1. Introduction

Settlement Officers ("we," "our," or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website and use our services. Please read this privacy policy carefully. If you do not agree with the terms of this privacy policy, please do not access the site.

2. Information We Collect

Personal Information

We may collect personal information that you voluntarily provide to us when you:

• Register for an account
• Submit a review or rating
• Contact us through our contact form
• Claim a professional profile
• Subscribe to our newsletter

This information may include your name, email address, phone number, and any other information you choose to provide.

Usage Information

We automatically collect certain information when you visit our website, including your IP address, browser type, operating system, access times, and the pages you have viewed directly before and after accessing our website.

3. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect for various purposes, including:

• Providing and maintaining our services
• Processing and displaying reviews and ratings
• Communicating with you about your account or our services
• Improving our website and services
• Preventing fraud and ensuring security
• Complying with legal obligations
• Sending you marketing communications (with your consent)

4. Information Sharing and Disclosure

We do not sell, trade, or otherwise transfer your personal information to third parties without your consent, except in the following circumstances:

• Public Reviews: Reviews and ratings you submit may be displayed publicly on our website
• Service Providers: We may share information with trusted third-party service providers who assist us in operating our website
• Legal Requirements: We may disclose information when required by law or to protect our rights
• Business Transfers: Information may be transferred in connection with a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets

5. Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational security measures to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

6. Your Rights and Choices

Depending on your location, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information:

• Access: Request access to your personal information
• Correction: Request correction of inaccurate information
• Deletion: Request deletion of your personal information
• Portability: Request a copy of your information in a portable format
• Opt-out: Unsubscribe from marketing communications

To exercise these rights, please contact us using the information provided in the "Contact Us" section.

7. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your experience on our website. Cookies are small data files stored on your device. You can control cookie settings through your browser preferences, but disabling cookies may affect the functionality of our website.

8. Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these external sites. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party sites you visit.

9. Children's Privacy

Our services are not intended for children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we become aware that we have collected personal information from a child under 13, we will take steps to delete such information.

10. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date. You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes.

11. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please contact us: