At Collier County Property Appraiser, we respect the privacy of visitors who use our website. This Privacy Policy explains how we handle information, the types of data that may be collected, and the measures in place to safeguard user interactions with our site. By visiting our website, you are acknowledging and agreeing to the practices described in this Privacy Policy.
We provide information about the Collier County Property Appraiser for educational and informational purposes. We are not affiliated with any official government office. Our site exists to share knowledge and resources that may help individuals better understand property appraisal topics in Collier County, Florida.
Information We Collect
When you access the Collier County Property Appraiser, certain data may be collected automatically or voluntarily, depending on how you use the website. The goal of collecting this information is to improve website performance, enhance the user experience, and ensure that visitors can navigate smoothly.
Information that may be collected includes:
- Basic technical data such as browser type, operating system, and IP address.
- Pages visited, time spent on the site, and referring links.
- Voluntary data is provided when you contact us through email at info@collierpropertyappraiser.org.
- Information collected through cookies and similar technologies.
We do not require sensitive personal data such as financial records, government-issued identification numbers, or property ownership details. Any information shared voluntarily is used only for communication and support purposes.
Use of Information
Information gathered on the Collier County Property Appraiser website is used primarily for improving user interaction and ensuring the site runs smoothly. Data collected may be used for:
- Understanding visitor behavior and trends.
- Enhancing website content and navigation.
- Responding to inquiries sent through email.
- Monitoring technical performance to prevent errors or interruptions.
We do not sell or rent your information to third parties. Collected data remains limited to informational and functional purposes directly connected with website operation.
Cookies and Tracking Technologies
Our website may use cookies and other tracking technologies to improve browsing. Cookies are small files placed on your device that allow us to analyze how visitors use the site. These files help enhance website efficiency and provide insights into visitor preferences.
Cookies may track:
- Pages viewed.
- Time spent on the site.
- Traffic sources.
Visitors may disable cookies in their browser settings. However, disabling cookies may affect how the site functions and limit certain features.
Third-Party Links
The Collier County Property Appraiser website may contain links to third-party sites. These links are provided for informational purposes only. We are not responsible for the content, privacy policies, or practices of external websites.
When leaving our website, we encourage users to review the privacy policies of any linked websites they visit. Clicking on external links is entirely at the visitor’s discretion.
Data Security
We take reasonable measures to protect any information shared with the Collier County Property Appraiser. Although no website can guarantee complete security, we implement precautions to reduce risks associated with data access, unauthorized disclosure, and misuse.
Security measures include:
- Regular monitoring of website performance.
- Secure hosting providers.
- Updated software and protective practices.
Visitors should also take steps to safeguard their own browsing environment, such as using updated browsers and secure internet connections.
Email Communication
If you contact us through info@collierpropertyappraiser.org, we may collect your email address and the content of your message. This information is used solely for communication purposes. We do not share email addresses or content with third parties unless legally required.
Users who no longer wish to communicate with us may request to discontinue email correspondence at any time.
Children’s Privacy
The Collier County Property Appraiser website is not directed toward children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal data from children. If a parent or guardian believes that a child has provided information to our website, they may contact us to request removal of such data.
Legal Requirements
We may disclose information if required to do so by law or if such action is necessary to:
- Comply with a legal obligation.
- Protect and defend the rights of the Collier County Property Appraiser.
- Prevent or investigate possible wrongdoing in connection with the site.
- Ensure the safety of users.
User Rights
Visitors to the Collier County Property Appraiser website have the right to:
- Know what information is being collected.
- Request corrections to inaccurate data provided voluntarily.
- Ask for the deletion of email communications.
- Opt out of cookies or tracking mechanisms through browser settings.
We respect these rights and strive to ensure transparency in our practices.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
The Privacy Policy of Collier County Property Appraiser may be updated periodically to reflect changes in practices, technology, or legal requirements. Updates will be posted on this page with the revised date. Visitors are encouraged to review this page regularly.
Disclaimer
The content on the Collier County Property Appraiser is for informational purposes only. We are not affiliated with the official Collier County government or property appraiser’s office. Visitors should confirm property-related details directly with official government sources.
Contact Information
If you have any questions regarding this Privacy Policy or how your information is managed, you can contact us:
- Email: info@collierpropertyappraiser.org
- Website: Collier County Property Appraiser