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    Is Realestate.com.au's Terms of Service safe?

    E

    ToS;DR Grade E · Very serious concerns

    Updated July 10, 2023

    According to ToS;DR, Realestate.com.au is rated Grade E. Approved analysis includes 1 blocker and 13 concerning points. ToS;DR marks this service as comprehensively reviewed. Top issues: Specific content can be deleted without reason and may be removed without prior notice; You are tracked via web beacons and tracking pixels; Information is gathered about you through third parties.

    Blockers

    1

    Bad

    13

    Good

    6

    Official documentTerms of Use
    Full analysisView on ToS;DR

    Top concerning points

    1. 1.

      Specific content can be deleted without reason and may be removed without prior notice

      blocker
      High

      This service can delete specific content. Usually they will claim they reserve the right to do it at their sole discretion, which is legalese for saying they won't give a specific reason. If the terms say they will not notify you, it shall be included in the quote but if it does not explicitly say they will give you a notice, it can be reasonably inferred that they can do it without telling you.

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    2. 2.

      You are tracked via web beacons and tracking pixels

      bad
      High

      Tracking technologies (such as web beacons, tracking pixels...) are employed on users and/or the service assigns a unique ID to a browser or device to track its behaviour.

      Source quote / document
    3. 3.

      Information is gathered about you through third parties

      bad
      High

      This Service may employ, either identifiable or non-identifiable, data collection from third party sources about you.

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    4. 4.

      Your personal data may be used for marketing purposes

      bad
      High

      The service may use your personal data for marketing, such as sending you personalised offerings.

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    5. 5.

      This service gives your personal data to third parties involved in its operation

      bad
      High

      Your personal data is or may be given to third parties essential to the service’s operation. This could be an external spam detection service for an internet forum.

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    6. 6.

      Your personal data may be sold or otherwise transferred as part of a bankruptcy proceeding or other type of financial transaction

      bad
      High

      If the service gets acquired or is involved in a merger, bankruptcy, reorganisation or sale, your personal data may be transferred or sold.

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    7. 7.

      You are being tracked via social media cookies/pixels

      bad
      High

      These types of cookies/pixels send information to social media sites when you interact with the service.

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    8. 8.

      Third-party cookies are used for statistics

      bad
      High

      For instance, Google Analytics, rather than self-hosted (first-party) statistics software.

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    Frequently asked questions

    What is Realestate.com.au's ToS;DR privacy grade?
    ToS;DR rates Realestate.com.au as Grade E. Grades range from A (best) to E (worst). See the full breakdown on ToS;DR.
    Is Realestate.com.au's Terms of Service safe?
    ToS;DR's Grade E means the terms raise serious concerns. Read the blocker and bad points carefully before accepting.
    What is a top concern in Realestate.com.au's terms?
    Specific content can be deleted without reason and may be removed without prior notice — This service can delete specific content. Usually they will claim they reserve the right to do it at their sole discretion, which is legalese for saying they won't give a specific reason. If the terms say they will not notify you, it shall be included in the quote but if it does not explicitly say they will give you a notice, it can be reasonably inferred that they can do it without telling you. (Source: ToS;DR approved point).
    Where can I read Realestate.com.au's official terms?
    ToS;DR tracks "Terms of Use" at https://about.realestate.com.au/terms-use/. Always prefer the official document over summaries.

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