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Privacy Policy

Last Updated: December 7, 2025

Welcome to GetHome!

GetHome ("we," "our," or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our platform.

1. Information We Collect

Personal Data: When you list a property or contact a user, we may collect personally identifiable information such as your name, email address, phone number, and property details.

Derivative Data: Information our servers automatically collect when you access our service, such as your IP address, device type, and browser information.

Cookies: We use cookies to remember your preferences and understand how you use our Service. You can disable cookies through your browser settings.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

• Create and manage your account
• Facilitate connections between buyers and sellers
• Operate, maintain, and improve our Service
• Send you administrative emails (e.g., security alerts, policy changes)
• Prevent fraud, abuse, and illegal activity

3. Legal Basis for Processing (GDPR)

We process your personal data based on:

• Performance of a Contract: To provide the Service and connect you with other users.
• Legitimate Interest: To improve our Service and ensure its security.
• Consent: For specific purposes where we have explicitly asked for and you have given your consent.

4. Sharing Your Information

We may share information we have collected about you in certain situations:

• With Other Users: Your contact information and property details are shared with other users when you list a property or contact a seller.
• Service Providers: We may share your data with third-party vendors who perform services for us (e.g., cloud hosting, data analysis).
• Legal Obligations: We may disclose your information if required to do so by law or in response to valid legal process.
• Business Transfers: In connection with any merger or sale of company assets, your data may be transferred.

We do not sell your personal data to third parties for their marketing purposes.

5. Data Retention

We will retain your personal information only for as long as necessary for the purposes set out in this Policy, or as needed to comply with our legal obligations. You can request deletion of your account and data at any time by contacting us.

6. Your Data Protection Rights

Depending on your location, you may have the right to:

• Access and receive a copy of your personal data
• Rectify or update your personal data
• Request the deletion of your personal data
• Restrict or object to our processing of your data

To exercise these rights, please contact us using the information below.

7. Security of Your Information

We use administrative, technical, and physical security measures to help protect your personal information. However, no electronic transmission over the Internet or information storage technology can be guaranteed to be 100% secure.

8. International Transfers

Your information may be transferred to and maintained on computers located outside of your state, province, country, or other governmental jurisdiction where the data protection laws may differ.

9. Children's Privacy

Our Service is not intended for users under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we learn we have collected such data, we will delete it immediately.

10. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Last Updated" date.

11. Account Deletion

You can request deletion of your GetHome account and associated data at any time.

To request account deletion:

• Email us at: admin@gethome.et
• Use the subject line: "Account Deletion Request"
• Include your registered email address

What we will delete:

• Your profile information (name, email, phone number)
• Your property listings and associated photos
• Your saved favorite properties
• Your search history and preferences
• Your account login credentials

Processing time: Account deletion requests are processed within 7 business days.

Data retention: Some data may be retained for legal compliance purposes, such as transaction records required by law.

12. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at: admin@gethome.et