Privacy Policy
Stewardship Asset Group LLC ("Stewardship," "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, submit an inquiry, or communicate with us — including via SMS text messaging. By using our services or submitting your contact information, you agree to the practices described below.
1. Information We Collect
We collect the following categories of personal information:
- Personal Identifiers: Name, email address, phone number, mailing address
- Business Information: Property address, property type, ownership structure, investment goals
- Communication Records: Messages sent via web form, SMS, email, or phone
- Usage and Technical Data: Browser type, IP address, device type, pages visited, time on site, and referral source
- Cookie Data: Data collected through cookies and similar tracking technologies (see Section 6 below)
2. How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect to:
- Respond to inquiries about property management or commercial real estate services
- Send updates, owner reports, and communications related to your property or account
- Send SMS text messages and email communications you have consented to receive
- Fulfill obligations under any management agreement or service contract
- Improve our website, services, and internal operations
- Comply with applicable laws and regulations
- Protect against fraud, unauthorized access, and other illegal activities
3. SMS and Mobile Communications
Message Frequency: Message frequency varies based on your account and service activity.
Message & Data Rates: Standard message and data rates may apply depending on your mobile carrier and plan.
Opt-Out: You may opt out of SMS communications at any time by replying STOP to any message. After opting out, you will receive one final confirmation message and no further SMS messages will be sent.
Help: To receive assistance, reply HELP to any message or contact us at info@stewardshipassetgroup.com.
Mobile Information Sharing: We do not sell, share, rent, or transfer your mobile phone number or SMS opt-in data to third parties or affiliates for their own marketing purposes. Mobile opt-in information is used solely for communications you have consented to receive from Stewardship Asset Group LLC. No mobile information will be shared with third parties or affiliates for marketing or promotional purposes.
4. How We Share Your Information
We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties. We may share your information only in the following limited circumstances:
- Service Providers: Trusted vendors who assist in operating our business (CRM, property management software, document management, email services) — all bound by confidentiality obligations and prohibited from using your data for their own purposes
- Legal Requirements: When required by law, court order, subpoena, or governmental authority
- Business Transfers: In connection with a merger, acquisition, or sale of company assets — you will be notified via email and/or a prominent notice on our website
- With Your Consent: For any other purpose only with your explicit written permission
5. User Rights
You have the following rights regarding your personal information:
- Right to Access: Request a copy of the personal information we hold about you
- Right to Correction: Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete information
- Right to Deletion: Request deletion of your personal information, subject to legal retention requirements
- Right to Opt-Out of SMS: Opt out at any time by replying STOP to any text message
- Right to Opt-Out of Email Marketing: Unsubscribe at any time via the link in any marketing email
- Right to Data Portability: Request your data in a portable, machine-readable format where technically feasible
To exercise any of these rights, contact us at info@stewardshipassetgroup.com with the subject line "Privacy Request."
6. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
Our website uses cookies and similar tracking technologies to improve your browsing experience and analyze site usage. Cookies are small data files stored on your device.
We use the following types of cookies:
- Essential Cookies: Required for the website to function properly. These cannot be disabled.
- Analytics Cookies: Help us understand how visitors interact with our website (e.g., pages visited, time on site, traffic sources). This data is aggregated and anonymous.
- Preference Cookies: Remember your settings and preferences for future visits.
You can control cookie settings through your browser preferences. Disabling certain cookies may affect website functionality. We do not use cookies to serve third-party advertising.
7. Data Security and Handling
We implement industry-standard administrative, technical, and physical safeguards to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, use, alteration, or disclosure. These measures include:
- Encrypted data transmission (SSL/TLS) on all web forms and communications
- Access controls limiting personal data to authorized personnel only
- Secure, cloud-based systems with regular security updates
- Confidentiality agreements with all service providers who handle personal data
While we take reasonable precautions, no method of electronic transmission or storage is 100% secure. In the event of a data breach affecting your personal information, we will notify you as required by applicable law.
8. Data Retention
We retain personal information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes described in this policy, maintain our business records, and comply with legal obligations. When information is no longer needed, we securely delete or anonymize it. SMS opt-in records are retained for a minimum of four years as required by telecommunications compliance regulations.
9. Children's Privacy
Our services are intended for adults aged 18 and older. We do not knowingly collect personal information from individuals under 18. If we become aware that we have inadvertently collected data from a minor, we will delete it promptly.
10. Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those sites and encourage you to review their privacy policies before providing any personal information.
11. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. When changes are made, we will update the effective date above and, for material changes, notify you via email or a prominent notice on our website. Continued use of our services after changes constitutes your acceptance of the updated policy.
12. Governing Law
This Privacy Policy is governed by the laws of the State of Indiana, without regard to its conflict of law provisions.
Northwest Indiana
Email: info@stewardshipassetgroup.com
Subject Line: "Privacy Request"
For SMS opt-out: Reply STOP to any text message