Last Updated: December 22, 2025

Young America Realty (“Young America,” “YA,” “we,” “us,” or “our”) values your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard information when you visit https://www.yarealty.com, including any related subdomains, mobile experiences, and digital services (collectively, the “Site”). By using this Site, you agree to the practices described in this Privacy Policy.

Information We Collect

We may collect information about you in a variety of ways, including:
 

Information You Provide Directly

You may voluntarily provide personal information when you:

• Submit a contact form

• Request a showing or tour

• Apply for housing or pre-register

• Communicate with us by email or phone

This information may include:

• Name

• Email address

• Phone number

• Mailing address

• Property or leasing preferences

• Any other information you choose to provide

Information Collected Automatically

When you visit our Site, we may automatically collect certain information, including:

• IP address

• Browser type

• Device type and operating system

• Pages viewed and time spent on pages

• Referring URLs

• Interaction data such as clicks, scrolls, and form starts

This information helps us understand how visitors use our Site and improve performance and usability.

Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar technologies to support site functionality, analytics, and marketing.

Types of Cookies We Use

• Essential cookies
  Required for the Site to function properly.

• Analytics cookies
  Used to understand how visitors interact with the Site.

• Advertising cookies
  Used to deliver relevant ads and measure advertising performance.

You may adjust your browser settings to refuse or delete cookies. Some features of the Site may not function properly if cookies are disabled.

How We Use Your Information

We may use the information we collect to:

• Respond to inquiries and requests

• Schedule showings or tours

• Process applications or pre-registrations

• Improve our website, services, and user experience

• Measure and optimize marketing and advertising performance

• Communicate with you about properties, services, or promotions

• Comply with legal and regulatory requirements

We do not sell personal information.

Analytics, Advertising, and Technology Partners

We may share information with trusted third-party service providers who assist us in operating our Site and marketing our services.

These may include:

• Website hosting and development partners

• Analytics platforms such as Google Analytics 4

• Advertising platforms such as Google Ads and Meta

• Call tracking and form tracking services

• Property management and leasing platforms, including AppFolio

• Customer relationship management and email platforms

These providers may collect or process data on our behalf in accordance with their own privacy policies and applicable laws.

Automated Processing and Optimization

Some data collected through our Site may be used for automated analysis and optimization purposes, such as:

• Improving website performance

• Personalizing content or marketing messages

• Measuring conversion activity

• Enhancing search visibility and relevance

No automated decision-making is used to make housing eligibility determinations through this Site.

Biometric Information (Illinois Residents)

Young America Realty does not knowingly collect, store, or process biometric identifiers or biometric information as defined under the Illinois Biometric Information Privacy Act (BIPA).

Information Sharing and Disclosure

We may disclose information:

• To service providers performing services on our behalf

• To comply with legal obligations, court orders, or lawful requests

• To protect the rights, property, or safety of Young America Realty, our users, or others

• In connection with a business transaction such as a merger or acquisition

We do not share personal information for third-party direct marketing purposes.

Data Retention

We retain personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law.

Your Privacy Rights

Depending on your location, you may have rights regarding your personal information, including:

• The right to request access to the information we hold about you

• The right to request correction or deletion of your information

• The right to opt out of certain data processing or marketing communications

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

Children’s Privacy

This Site is not intended for children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children.

Third-Party Websites

Our Site may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those sites. We encourage you to review their privacy policies before providing information.

Security

We implement reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards designed to protect your personal information. However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is completely secure.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. When we do, we will revise the “Last Updated” date at the top of this page. Continued use of the Site after changes indicates acceptance of the updated policy.

Contact Us

If you have questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us:

Young America Realty
Website: https://www.yarealty.com
Phone: 309.454.2338
Email: [email protected]