Cookie Policy

Cookie Policy

We are dedicated to safeguarding your privacy and ensuring the lawful use of the information we collect, in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the EU Privacy and Communications Directive. This includes information provided voluntarily by you via forms or gathered automatically when you visit our website.

Handling of Sensitive Information

Please avoid submitting sensitive or private information through this website except via acknowledged secure areas. The website owners are not responsible for data submitted through unsecured areas. By providing your contact details, you consent to being contacted or receiving marketing materials. You will always have the option to opt out of marketing communications from us.

Use of Cookies

This website uses cookies that are stored on your browser. You can modify your browser settings to block cookies; however, doing so may reduce functionality and affect your experience on this site and others.

Google Analytics

We use Google Analytics to measure how users interact with our content. Google Analytics uses JavaScript libraries and HTTP cookies to track user behavior, such as the pages visited, the source of traffic, and session details.

Google Analytics does not collect personal information. It uses first-party cookies to:

• Determine which domain to track.
• Distinguish unique users.
• Record the number and timing of visits.
• Remember traffic source details.
• Track the start and end of sessions.
• Store visitor-level custom variables.

For more information, review the Google Analytics Privacy Policy.

To disable all cookies, adjust your browser settings. Consult the browser's Help section or visit the About Cookies website for guidance on managing cookies.

By continuing to use this website without altering your cookie settings, you consent to our use of cookies on your device.

Cookie Management

The About Cookies website provides tools to view and manage the cookies used on our site. This allows you to make an informed decision about accepting cookies. Remember, you have full control to block cookies from any website using your browser settings.

Server Logs

Our server automatically logs data during your visit, including your IP address, browser type, referring/exit pages, and operating system. This information is used for server administration, error monitoring, and visitor behavior analysis. If you do not agree with this, please discontinue using our website.

Scope of the Policy

This policy applies solely to this website and does not cover any external websites linked from here.

Acceptable Use Policy

This Acceptable Use Policy outlines the terms under which you may access and use our website, www.the estateagencynetwork.co.ukk ("our site"). It applies to all users and visitors. By using our site, you agree to comply with this policy, which supplements our Terms of Website Use.

Operator Information

• Operator: The Estate Agency Newtork ("we" or "us")
• Registered in: England and Wales
• Company Number: 6092844
• Registered Office: Carlyle House, 78 Chorley New Road, Bolton, United Kingdom, BL1 4BY

Prohibited Uses

You may not use our site in ways that:

1. Breach any applicable local, national, or international laws or regulations.
2. Are unlawful or fraudulent or have any unlawful or fraudulent intent.
3. Harm or attempt to harm minors in any way.
4. Involve uploading, sharing, or using content that violates our content standards.
5. Transmit unsolicited or unauthorised advertising ("spam").
6. Intentionally transmit harmful software, such as viruses or spyware.

Additionally, you agree not to:

• Reproduce, duplicate, or resell any part of our site without authorisation.
• Access, interfere with, or damage:
  • Our site's functionality.
  • The equipment or network hosting our site.
  • Any software or networks belonging to third parties.

Interactive Services

We may provide interactive features such as:

• Chat rooms
• Blogs
• Downloadable guides
• Finance calculators
• Newsletter sign-ups

Where such services are provided, we will:

1. Clearly explain the type of service offered, any moderation in place, and its nature (human or automated).
2. Assess risks to users, particularly children, and determine whether moderation is necessary.

Important Notes:

• We are not obligated to monitor interactive services and exclude liability for damages resulting from misuse, even if moderation is implemented.
• Minors using these services must have parental or guardian consent. Parents should discuss online safety with their children.

If interactive services are moderated, we will provide contact details for raising concerns.

Content Standards

All material you contribute to our site (referred to as "contributions") must:

• Be accurate and truthful (if stating facts).
• Represent genuinely held opinions (if expressing views).
• Comply with applicable laws in the UK or the country of posting.

Prohibited Content Includes Material That:

1. Is defamatory, obscene, offensive, hateful, or inflammatory.
2. Promotes violence, discrimination, or illegal activities.
3. Breaches intellectual property rights.
4. Misleads others or violates legal obligations (e.g., confidentiality agreements).
5. Harasses, threatens, or invades another person’s privacy.
6. Impersonates others or misrepresents affiliations.
7. Advocates unlawful acts or misuse of computer systems.

Consequences of Breach

If we determine that you have violated this policy, we may take any of the following actions:

1. Suspend or permanently remove your access to our site.
2. Remove any content you have uploaded.
3. Issue a warning.
4. Pursue legal action to recover costs arising from your breach.
5. Disclose relevant information to law enforcement authorities.

We reserve the right to take any other action deemed necessary in response to breaches of this policy.

Policy Updates

We may update this Acceptable Use Policy at any time by amending this page. Please review it periodically to stay informed of any changes.