Privacy Policy | Scout The Villages

This Privacy Policy describes how Scout The Villages (operated by Scout Eveleth, REALTOR® with Realty Executives in The Villages) collects, uses, and protects information submitted through ScoutTheVillages.com.

Information we collect

We collect information you provide directly when you:

Submit a contact form (name, email address, phone number, message)
Request a home valuation (name, email, phone, property address, timeline)
Email or call us directly

We do not use cookies for tracking, run advertising, or operate any account-based features on this site.

How we use your information

Information you submit is used solely to:

Respond to your inquiry
Provide the real estate services you requested
Follow up as part of an ongoing client relationship, if applicable

We do not sell, rent, or share your personal information with third parties for marketing purposes.

Third-party services

This site uses the following third-party services that may have their own data practices:

WPForms — processes contact and valuation form submissions. Data is stored in the WordPress database and in any connected notification systems.
Showcase IDX — provides real estate listing search functionality. Showcase IDX may use standard web technologies (cookies or local storage) to support search features. See Showcase IDX's privacy documentation for details.
Google Analytics — if active, collects anonymized usage data (pages viewed, session duration, referral source) to help us understand how the site is used. No personally identifying information is sent to Google Analytics.
FollowUpBoss — a CRM system that may track activity on this site for call and lead attribution purposes when you interact with contact features.

Cookies and tracking

This site uses standard WordPress cookies for basic site functionality (such as maintaining sessions if you log in). No tracking cookies are placed on your device by us for advertising purposes.

Third-party services listed above (Showcase IDX, Google Analytics, FollowUpBoss) may set their own cookies as part of their normal operation. You can control cookies through your browser settings.

Data retention

Contact form submissions are retained only as long as necessary to fulfill the purpose for which they were submitted. You may request deletion of your information at any time by contacting us directly.

External links

This site may contain links to external websites (such as scoutcentralflorida.com). We are not responsible for the privacy practices of those sites.

Children's privacy

This site is not directed to individuals under 18. We do not knowingly collect information from minors.

Florida consumer protection

This site is operated in compliance with applicable Florida consumer protection laws, including the Florida Deceptive and Unfair Trade Practices Act (FDUTPA). If you have a concern about how your information has been handled, you may contact the Florida Attorney General's office or reach out to us directly at the contact information below.

Contact

Questions about this policy or your information: