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Privacy Policy

Effective date: October 8, 2026


Forte Waterfront (fortewaterfront.com) is operated by Thomas Forte, real estate advisor with The Shoreline FL Realty. This policy explains what information we collect when you use this site, what we do with it, and the choices you have.


Information we collect


When you contact us. If you submit a form on this site (for example, the waterfront property evaluation request, the "Send a Note" contact form, or the blog newsletter signup), we collect the information you provide: your name, email address, phone number, property address, and anything you write in the message fields.


When you subscribe to the blog. If you sign up to receive new blog posts by email, we collect your email address and your subscription preference.


Automatically. Like most websites, we use cookies and similar tools to understand how visitors use the site (pages visited, approximate location, device type). This helps us improve the site. We do not use this to identify you personally.


How we use your information

 

  • To respond to your inquiries and provide the property evaluation or information you requested.

  • To send you new blog posts by email, if you subscribed.

  • To send occasional marketing emails about waterfront real estate, if you opted in. Every marketing email includes an unsubscribe link.

  • To improve the site and our services.

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We do not sell your personal information. We share it only with the service providers that run this site (such as our website and email platforms) and when required by law.


Your choices

 

  • Unsubscribe: every marketing and blog notification email includes an unsubscribe link. Click it to stop receiving those emails.

  • Access, correction, deletion: email thomas@srqshoreline.com and we will provide, correct, or delete your personal information within a reasonable time.

  • Cookies: you can block or delete cookies in your browser settings. The site will still work, but some features may not.

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Data security and retention


We take reasonable steps to protect your information, but no internet transmission is completely secure. We keep your information only as long as needed for the purposes above or as required by law.


Children


This site is not directed at children under 13, and we do not knowingly collect their information.


Changes to this policy


If we change this policy, we will post the updated version here with a new effective date.


Contact


Thomas Forte, The Shoreline FL Realty 
📲 (941) 317-1376
📧 thomas@srqshoreline.com
2869 Browning St, Sarasota, FL 34237

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