Visitors’ Privacy Policy

St. Louis Association of REALTORS®

The St. Louis Association of REALTORS® recognizes the importance of protecting the personal information you provide our web site, www. stlrealtors.com. In accordance we maintain the following privacy policy:

1. We gather the following types of information needed to process your transactions, fulfill your requests, and maintain our membership records:

• Contact information you provide (for example, your personal and business addresses, phone and fax numbers, firm affiliations and titles).
• Tracking information which our Web server automatically recognizes each time you visit the site or communicate with us by e-mail (for example, your domain name, your e-mail address, and what pages you visit); and
• Information you volunteer, via applications or surveys (for example, education, designations, specialties, affiliations with other real estate organizations and general demographic data).

2. We use this information to:

• Improve and customize the content and layout of our sites and other communications tools, such as THE REALTOR® REPORT newsletter online and print.
• Notify you of updates to our site.
• Notify you of relevant products and services.
• Notify you of upcoming events and programs.
• Notify you of important developments and issues within the real estate industry
• Compile specialty directories about which you will be made aware.
• Track usage of our site.
• Assist the Missouri Association of REALTORS® the National Association of REALTORS® and affiliated Institutes, Societies and Councils in membership tracking and for their use for purposes similar to those listed above.

3. The St. Louis Association of REALTORS® does not share, sell or trade e-mail addresses, but may provide you with on-line informational or marketing messages that have been approved by the St. Louis Association of REALTORS® for the purposes described in Part 4 of this policy.


4. We will not share, sell or otherwise provide other information about you to third parties, except for:

• Partners in any REALTOR affinity programs for the limited purpose of notifying you of St. Louis Association of REALTORS® approved promotions.
• Exhibitors and sponsors at the St. Louis Association of REALTORS® events or events promoted by the St. Louis Association of REALTORS® for the limited purpose of contacting you one time immediately before and after the events, through marketing vehicles approved by the St. Louis Association of REALTORS®.
• Other vendors for the limited purpose of contacting targeted groups of members, through marketing vehicles approved by the St. Louis Association of REALTORS.
• When required by law or valid legal process, or to protect the personal safety of our members or the public.
• Some or all of the data collected during promotions or contests on our site that are sponsored by third parties may be shared with the sponsor for the limited purpose of a one-time marketing follow-up by the sponsor. If information about you will be shared with a sponsor you will be notified prior to your participation in the promotion or contest and you can decide not to participate in the promotion or contest.

5. Credit information that you and credit authorizers provide when you make payments by credit card or electronic check for products, dues or other services via the St. Louis Association of REALTORS® web site will only be used to process the transactions you request. This information will be provided to and maintained by reputable credit reporting databases, but will never be sold, shared or provided to other third parties.

6. We maintain security procedures and standards which we believe are as safe as today’s technology permits. We test these procedures and modify them regularly as new technologies become feasible.

7. We utilize a strict Opt-Out policy for sending online notifications and regular mail regarding services, products, programs and vendor contact. You may adjust your Communication Preferences by reviewing your personal information at www.stlrealtors.com You must first login. Then you can change your preferences.

8. You may edit your personal contact information directly on the web site or in the NRDS system at the National Association of REALTORS® web site realtors.org