Privacy PolicyEffective Date: June, 2025Welcome to the Georgia Real Estate Investors Association ("GaREIA"). This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, store, and protect your personal information when you interact with our website, services, and membership platform.
1. Information We Collect
We may collect the following types of personal information:
- Contact Information: Name, email address, mailing address, and phone number.
- Payment Information: Credit card or billing details for processing membership dues and/or purchases.
- Account Information: Login credentials, membership details, and preferences.
- Event Participation: Attendance records, sign-up history, and feedback.
- Technical Information: Browser type, IP address, and interactions with our website (via cookies or analytics tools).
2. How We Use Your Information
Your personal information may be used for the following purposes:
- To manage your membership and process payments.
- To communicate important updates about your membership, events, and resources.
- To send promotional emails, newsletters, or SMS notifications based on your preferences.
- To enhance and personalize your website experience.
- To maintain security and ensure compliance with our Terms & Conditions.
3. Communication Preferences
By joining GaREIA, you consent to receive communications via email and SMS. You can manage your preferences or opt out at any time using the unsubscribe link in emails or by contacting us at
info@gareia.com. Standard message and data rates may apply.
4. Sharing and Disclosure
We do not sell, rent, or share your personal information with third parties except in the following cases:
- With trusted service providers who assist us in operating our website or delivering services.
- When required by law, court order, or to protect our legal rights.
- With your explicit consent.
5. Data Retention
We retain your personal information for as long as your membership is active or as needed to fulfill legal or business purposes. If you cancel your membership, we may retain certain records for compliance and historical reference.
6. Security Measures
We implement industry-standard safeguards to protect your personal data from unauthorized access, misuse, or disclosure. However, no online system can be guaranteed to be 100% secure.
7. Cookies and Analytics
Our website may use cookies and third-party tools (e.g., Google Analytics) to improve functionality and user experience. You can adjust your browser settings to disable cookies if preferred.
8. Your Rights and Choices
You may request access to, correction of, or deletion of your personal information by contacting us. We will comply with applicable privacy laws in processing such requests.
9. Changes to This Policy
GaREIA may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. When significant changes occur, we will notify members via email or website notice. Your continued use of our services constitutes your acceptance of any changes.
10. Contact Information
If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, please contact us:
Georgia Real Estate Investors Association (GaREIA)4353 Tilly Mill Rd, Ste. 130
Atlanta, GA 30360
info@gareia.com