Privacy Policy
Privacy Policy for Good Enough Landlord
Welcome to Good Enough Landlord. We understand that as accidental landlords, single moms, and small-scale investors managing rental properties alongside your full life, your time is precious and your privacy matters. This Privacy Policy explains how goodenoughlandlord.com collects, uses, protects, and shares information when you visit our website or use our services.
Information We Collect
Personal Information You Provide
When you interact with Good Enough Landlord, we may collect personal information that you voluntarily provide, including:
Name and email address when you subscribe to our newsletter or create an account
Contact information when you reach out through our contact forms
Payment information if you purchase premium content, courses, or consulting services
Property management details you share when using our tools or calculators
Comments, questions, or feedback you submit on our blog posts or forums
Automatically Collected Information
When you visit goodenoughlandlord.com, we automatically collect certain technical information through cookies and similar technologies:
IP address and general geographic location
Browser type, operating system, and device information
Pages visited, time spent on pages, and navigation patterns
Referring website or source that directed you to our site
Date and time of your visit
Cookies and Tracking Technologies
Good Enough Landlord uses cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your experience and understand how our site is used. Cookies are small text files stored on your device. We use:
Essential Cookies: Required for basic site functionality, such as maintaining your login session
Analytics Cookies: Help us understand visitor behavior and improve our content (e.g., Google Analytics)
Preference Cookies: Remember your settings and preferences for future visits
Marketing Cookies: Used to deliver relevant content and advertisements based on your interests
You can control cookie preferences through your browser settings, though disabling certain cookies may limit site functionality.
How We Use Your Information
Good Enough Landlord uses the information we collect for the following purposes:
Provide Services: Deliver the practical, data-driven rental property advice and tools you request
Communication: Send newsletters, respond to inquiries, and provide customer support
Personalization: Customize content recommendations based on your interests and property management needs
Analytics and Improvement: Analyze site usage to improve our content, features, and user experience
Legal Compliance: Fulfill legal obligations and protect our rights and the rights of our users
Marketing: Send promotional materials about new content, courses, or services (with your consent)
Security: Detect, prevent, and address technical issues, fraud, or security threats
Third-Party Sharing and Disclosure
We respect your privacy and do not sell your personal information. However, Good Enough Landlord may share your information with trusted third parties in the following circumstances:
Service Providers
We work with third-party service providers who assist us in operating goodenoughlandlord.com and delivering our services, including:
Email marketing platforms (e.g., Mailchimp, ConvertKit)
Payment processors (e.g., Stripe, PayPal)
Web hosting and content delivery services
Analytics providers (e.g., Google Analytics)
Customer relationship management (CRM) systems
These service providers are contractually obligated to protect your information and use it only for the purposes we specify.
Legal Requirements
We may disclose your information if required by law, court order, or government regulation, or if we believe disclosure is necessary to:
Comply with legal processes or obligations
Protect the rights, property, or safety of Good Enough Landlord, our users, or the public
Enforce our Terms of Service or other agreements
Investigate or prevent fraud, security issues, or illegal activities
Business Transfers
If Good Enough Landlord is involved in a merger, acquisition, sale of assets, or bankruptcy, your information may be transferred as part of that transaction. We will notify you of any such change and any choices you may have.
Data Retention
We retain your personal information only as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law. Specific retention periods include:
Account Information: Retained while your account is active and for a reasonable period afterward
Newsletter Subscriptions: Retained until you unsubscribe
Transaction Records: Retained for accounting and legal compliance purposes (typically 7 years)
Analytics Data: Aggregated and anonymized data may be retained indefinitely
Communications: Customer service inquiries retained for up to 3 years
When information is no longer needed, we securely delete or anonymize it in accordance with our data retention policies.
Your Rights and Choices
As a user of goodenoughlandlord.com, you have several rights regarding your personal information:
Access and Portability
You have the right to request access to the personal information we hold about you and receive a copy in a portable format.
Correction and Update
You can update or correct your personal information at any time by logging into your account or contacting us directly.
Deletion
You may request deletion of your personal information, subject to certain legal exceptions (e.g., records we must retain for tax or legal purposes).
Opt-Out of Marketing
You can unsubscribe from marketing emails at any time by clicking the "unsubscribe" link in any promotional email or by contacting us. Note that you may still receive transactional emails related to your account or services.
Cookie Management
You can manage cookie preferences through your browser settings or opt out of specific tracking technologies through industry opt-out tools.
Do Not Track
Some browsers offer "Do Not Track" signals. Currently, there is no industry standard for responding to these signals, and Good Enough Landlord does not respond to Do Not Track requests at this time.
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the information provided at the end of this policy.
Children's Privacy
Good Enough Landlord is not intended for children under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us immediately, and we will take steps to delete such information from our systems.
International Data Transfers
Good Enough Landlord operates primarily in the United States. If you access our site from outside the United States, please be aware that your information may be transferred to, stored, and processed in the United States or other countries where our service providers operate. These countries may have data protection laws that differ from those in your country of residence.
By using goodenoughlandlord.com, you consent to the transfer of your information to the United States and other jurisdictions as necessary to provide our services. We take appropriate measures to ensure your information receives adequate protection in accordance with this Privacy Policy and applicable laws.
Data Security Measures
We take the security of your personal information seriously and implement reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards to protect it from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. Our security measures include:
Encryption of data in transit using SSL/TLS protocols
Secure storage of sensitive information with encryption at rest
Regular security assessments and vulnerability testing
Access controls limiting employee access to personal information on a need-to-know basis
Secure authentication mechanisms for user accounts
Regular backups and disaster recovery procedures
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. You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account credentials and for any activities that occur under your account.
Third-Party Links and Services
Good Enough Landlord may contain links to third-party websites, services, or resources that are not operated by us. This Privacy Policy does not apply to those third-party sites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of external sites. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party sites you visit.
California Privacy Rights
If you are a California resident, you have additional rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA):
Right to know what personal information we collect, use, disclose, and sell
Right to request deletion of your personal information
Right to opt out of the sale of personal information (Note: Good Enough Landlord does not sell personal information)
Right to non-discrimination for exercising your privacy rights
To exercise these rights, please contact us using the information below. We will verify your identity before processing your request.
European Privacy Rights (GDPR)
If you are located in the European Economic Area (EEA), you have rights under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), including:
Right to access, rectify, or erase your personal data
Right to restrict or object to processing
Right to data portability
Right to withdraw consent at any time
Right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority
Our legal basis for processing your information includes consent, contractual necessity, legal obligations, and legitimate interests in operating and improving goodenoughlandlord.com.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
Good Enough Landlord may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices, technology, legal requirements, or other factors. When we make material changes, we will:
Update the "Last Updated" date at the top of this policy
Notify you via email if you have subscribed to our newsletter
Post a prominent notice on goodenoughlandlord.com
Obtain your consent if required by applicable law
We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically to stay informed about how we protect your information. Your continued use of our site after changes are posted constitutes your acceptance of the updated policy.
Contact Information
If you have questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please contact Good Enough Landlord:
Email: [email protected]
Website: goodenoughlandlord.com/contact
We will respond to your inquiry within a reasonable timeframe, typically within 30 days. For data subject requests, we may need to verify your identity before processing your request to ensure the security of your personal information.
Thank you for trusting Good Enough Landlord with your information. We are committed to protecting your privacy while providing you with practical, data-driven advice for managing your rental properties.