Effective Date: June 17, 2026
Last Updated: June 17, 2026
Directory websites that serve individuals with disabilities commonly collect contact information, listing details, and website usage data while emphasizing privacy protections, security safeguards, and users’ rights regarding their personal information.
PRIVACY POLICY
1. Introduction
Welcome to Directory of Disability Dignified Housing LLC (“Company,” “we,” “our,” or “us”), owner and operator of DoddHousing.com.
We are committed to protecting the privacy, confidentiality, and security of our users, including:
- Individuals seeking disability-friendly housing
- Family members and caregivers
- Housing providers
- Landlords
- Residential agencies
- Service providers
- Government and community organizations
This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, share, and protect your information when you use DoddHousing.com.
By accessing or using our website, you agree to this Privacy Policy.
2. Information We Collect
Information You Voluntarily Provide
We may collect:
Personal Information
- Full name
- Email address
- Phone number
- Mailing address
- Organization name
- Company name
- Job title
- Profile photo
- Username and password
Housing Listing Information
- Property name
- Property address
- Property photos
- Accessibility features
- Rental rates
- Availability dates
- Property descriptions
- Contact information
Communication Information
- Customer support inquiries
- Contact forms
- Messages between users
- Survey responses
- Testimonials
Billing Information
If you purchase a subscription or advertising services, payment processing may collect:
- Name
- Billing address
- Transaction details
We do not store complete credit card numbers on our servers.
3. Information Automatically Collected
When you visit DoddHousing.com, we may automatically collect:
- IP address
- Browser type
- Device information
- Operating system
- Internet service provider
- Referral URLs
- Date and time of visits
- Pages viewed
- Click behavior
- Geographic region (general location)
- Website performance information
This information helps us improve website performance and security.
4. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We may use:
- Cookies
- Session cookies
- Analytics tools
- Pixels
- Tags
Cookies help us:
- Remember user preferences
- Keep users logged in
- Analyze website traffic
- Improve user experience
- Deliver relevant advertising
You may disable cookies through your browser settings.
Some website features may not function properly if cookies are disabled.
5. How We Use Your Information
We may use your information to:
- Provide housing directory services
- Create user accounts
- Publish housing listings
- Process payments
- Respond to inquiries
- Verify listings
- Improve website functionality
- Provide customer support
- Send updates and notifications
- Prevent fraud
- Protect website security
- Comply with legal obligations
- Conduct internal analytics and research
6. Housing Listings and Public Information
Certain information submitted for directory listings may become publicly visible, including:
- Property names
- Business names
- Property addresses
- Property photos
- Accessibility information
- Contact information
- Organization descriptions
Please avoid submitting sensitive personal information for public display.
7. How We Share Information
We do not sell your personal information. Housing and directory websites commonly disclose that they do not sell users’ personal information and only share it for service operations or legal compliance.
We may share information with:
Service Providers
Third-party vendors that assist with:
- Website hosting
- Payment processing
- Email communications
- Analytics
- Customer support
- Marketing tools
Legal Requirements
We may disclose information when required by law to:
- Government agencies
- Law enforcement
- Regulatory authorities
- Court orders
Business Transfers
If our company is sold, merged, or reorganized, your information may be transferred to the successor organization.
8. Third-Party Services
Our website may integrate with:
- Payment processors
- Google Analytics
- Social media platforms
- Mapping services
- Email marketing providers
- Advertising networks
These third parties maintain their own privacy policies.
We are not responsible for their privacy practices.
9. Data Security
We implement reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards to protect your information, including:
- SSL encryption
- Password protection
- Secure servers
- Firewall protections
- Restricted employee access
- Security monitoring
However, no internet transmission or electronic storage system is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
10. User Accounts
You are responsible for:
- Maintaining password confidentiality
- Protecting account credentials
- Monitoring account activity
Notify us immediately if you suspect unauthorized access.
11. Your Privacy Rights
Depending on your state of residence, you may have the right to:
Access
Request a copy of your personal information.
Correct
Update inaccurate information.
Delete
Request deletion of your information.
Opt-Out
Opt out of certain marketing communications.
Data Portability
Request a copy of your data in a portable format.
Non-Discrimination
Receive equal service regardless of exercising privacy rights.
To exercise your rights, contact us.
12. Email Communications
We may send:
- Account notifications
- Listing updates
- Property alerts
- Service announcements
- Marketing emails
You may unsubscribe from marketing communications at any time by clicking the unsubscribe link.
13. Children’s Privacy
DoddHousing.com is not intended for children under 13 years of age.
We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13.
If we become aware such information has been collected, we will promptly delete it.
14. State Privacy Rights
Residents of certain states, including California and other states with privacy laws, may have additional rights regarding their personal information.
We will honor applicable state privacy laws.
15. International Visitors
DoddHousing.com is intended for users located within the United States.
If you access our website from another country, your information may be transferred to and processed in the United States.
16. Policy Updates
We may update this Privacy Policy periodically.
Changes become effective immediately upon posting.
We encourage users to review this page regularly. Privacy notices commonly state that updates may be made as laws and business practices change.
17. Contact Information
Directory of Disability Dignified Housing LLC
Website: DoddHousing.com
Email: privacy@doddhousing.com
Customer Support: support@doddhousing.com
Mailing Address:
Directory of Disability Dignified Housing LLC
Cleveland, Ohio 44105
United States
