Privacy Policy

Last updated: August 2, 2026

Introduction

This Privacy Policy describes how Tony Karak ("we," "us," or "our") collects, uses, and protects personal information when you visit tonykarak.com or contact us through this website. Tony Karak is a licensed real estate agent affiliated with Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Paracle.

This website is a general audience site. We do not knowingly collect personal information from anyone under the age of 13. If you believe we have collected information from a child under 13, please contact us at tony@tonykarakrealty.com so we can delete it.

Information We Collect

When you use our contact form or otherwise communicate with us, we may collect:

  • Name
  • Email address
  • Phone number (if you choose to provide one)
  • Message contents and other information you submit
  • Technical information such as IP address, browser type, and device information

How We Use Your Information

We use the information you provide to:

  • Respond to your inquiries and requests
  • Provide real estate information and services related to your enquiry
  • Send informational and transactional communications you have consented to receive, including SMS where applicable
  • Improve our website and services
  • Comply with legal obligations

SMS Communication

If you provide a phone number and opt in via a consent checkbox on our forms, Tony Karak may send you informational and transactional text messages related to your enquiry. These may include appointment confirmations, property details, responses to your questions, and follow-up messages about your request.

No mobile information will be sold or shared with third parties or affiliates for marketing or promotional purposes. Text messaging originator opt-in data and consent will not be shared with any third parties.

  • Message frequency varies.
  • Message and data rates may apply.
  • Reply STOP to opt out. Reply HELP for help. You may also contact us at tony@tonykarakrealty.com.
  • Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages.
  • Consent to receive text messages is not a condition of any purchase or service.

Information Sharing

We do not sell personal information. We may share information with service providers who help us operate our website, manage communications, or deliver real estate services, and only as needed for those purposes. We may also disclose information when required by law, to protect our rights or safety, or with your consent.

Cookies and Tracking

We use cookies and similar technologies to understand how visitors use our site and to support advertising measurement. This may include Google Analytics and Google Ads (including through Google Tag Manager and gtag). These tools may collect information such as pages visited, approximate location, and device or browser details. You can control cookies through your browser settings.

Data Retention and Security

We retain personal information only as long as needed to respond to your enquiry, provide services, maintain business records, or meet legal requirements. We use reasonable administrative and technical measures to protect personal information. No method of transmission or storage is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

Your Rights

Depending on applicable law, you may request access to, correction of, or deletion of your personal information, and you may withdraw consent where processing is based on consent. To make a request, contact tony@tonykarakrealty.com.

California Residents

If you are a California resident, you may have rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), including the right to know, delete, and opt out of the sale of personal information. We do not sell personal information. To exercise your rights, contact tony@tonykarakrealty.com.

Links to Other Websites

Our website may contain links to third-party websites, including property search tools. Those sites have their own privacy practices. We are not responsible for the content or privacy practices of websites we do not operate.

Visitors Outside the United States

This website is operated from the United States. If you visit from outside the United States, your information may be transferred to, stored, and processed in the United States, where privacy laws may differ from those in your country.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The "Last updated" date at the top of this page will reflect the most recent revision. Continued use of the website after changes are posted constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.

Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or your personal information, contact:

Tony Karak
Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Paracle
8809 Lenox Pointe Dr # A
Charlotte, NC 28273
Phone: (704) 318-4923
Email: tony@tonykarakrealty.com