Privacy Policy

Introduction

Hillmont Lending ("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 visit our website or use our services. Please read this privacy policy carefully. If you do not agree with the terms of this privacy policy, please do not access the site.

Information We Collect

Personal Information

We may collect personal information that you voluntarily provide to us when you:

• Submit a loan application or pre-approval request
• Contact us through our website or by phone
• Subscribe to our newsletter or marketing communications
• Register for an account on our website

This information may include:

• Name, email address, phone number, and mailing address
• Business information (company name, business type, years in operation)
• Financial information (loan amount requested, property details, credit information)
• Social Security Number or Tax Identification Number
• Bank account and financial statements

Automatically Collected Information

When you visit our website, we may automatically collect certain information about your device, including:

• IP address and browser type
• Operating system and device information
• Pages visited and time spent on pages
• Referring website addresses
• Cookies and similar tracking technologies

How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

• Process and evaluate your loan applications and pre-approval requests
• Connect you with appropriate lenders in our network
• Communicate with you about your application status and our services
• Provide customer support and respond to your inquiries
• Send you marketing communications (with your consent)
• Improve our website and services
• Comply with legal obligations and prevent fraud
• Analyze website usage and trends

How We Share Your Information

We may share your information with:

• Lenders and Financial Institutions: We share your loan application information with lenders in our network to help you secure financing
• Service Providers: Third-party vendors who perform services on our behalf (e.g., payment processing, data analysis, email delivery)
• Legal Authorities: When required by law or to protect our rights and safety
• Business Transfers: In connection with a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets

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

Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational security measures to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. These measures include:

• Encryption of sensitive data during transmission (SSL/TLS)
• Secure servers and firewalls
• Regular security assessments and updates
• Limited access to personal information by authorized personnel only

However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure. While we strive to protect your information, we cannot guarantee absolute security.

Your Privacy Rights

Depending on your location, you may have the following rights:

• Access: Request access to the personal information we hold about you
• Correction: Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete information
• Deletion: Request deletion of your personal information
• Opt-Out: Opt out of marketing communications at any time
• Data Portability: Request a copy of your data in a portable format
• Restriction: Request restriction of processing of your information

To exercise these rights, please contact us at Info@HillmontLending.com or call (713) 371-7979.

Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your experience on our website. Cookies are small data files stored on your device. You can control cookies through your browser settings, but disabling cookies may limit your ability to use certain features of our website.

Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these external sites. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party sites you visit.

Children's Privacy

Our services are not directed to individuals under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe we have collected information from a child, please contact us immediately.

California Privacy Rights

If you are a California resident, you have additional rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), including the right to know what personal information we collect, the right to delete your information, and the right to opt-out of the sale of your information. We do not sell personal information.

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. We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes.

Contact Us

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

Consent

By using our website and services, you consent to our Privacy Policy and agree to its terms.