First Midwest Group, Inc. and its affiliates or business partners (“FMG”, “our”, “we”, or “us”), understand your privacy is important. This Privacy Policy describes how we collect, use, store, process, and share your information in relation to your access and use of this website, www.firstmidwestgroup.com, and any other websites operated by FMG and/or its affiliates or business partners.
Information Collection: We receive and store any information you enter on our website or give us in any other way. This falls into two categories: (1) “personal information, which includes information you supply when you submit a request or contact through our website and (2) non-personal information which is collected through technology, such as tracking information collected by us and third parties.
Personal information about you may be required to submit a maintenance request, inquire about a property, or request a consultation, including your first and last name, telephone number, postal and email addresses.
Non-personal information is automatically collected about your computer when you visit this website. For example, we collect your IP address, web browser software (such as Firefox, Safari, or Internet Explorer), and referring website. Our goals in collecting this automatic information include helping customize your user experience and inhibiting fraud.
Information from other sources: We also may periodically obtain both personal and non-personal information about you from affiliated entities, business partners and other independent third-party sources and add it to our account information. Examples of information we may receive include updated delivery and address information, and demographic information.
Cookies and other web/mobile technologies: FMG employs Google Analytics to track website traffic and user interactions. Google Analytics may utilize cookies and other tracking technologies to gather information about users' interactions with the website. Cookies are small data text files and can be stored on your computer’s hard drive (if your web browser permits). This website uses cookies to (a) help us recognize your browser as a previous site visitor, (b) to help us customize content based on what you click/access, and (c) to measure and research the effectiveness of our features and offerings. The “Help” portion of the toolbar on most browsers will tell you how to prevent your browser from accepting new cookies, how to have the browser notify you when you receive a new cookie, or how to disable cookies altogether. If you refuse to accept cookies, you may not be able to access many of the tools offered on our website.
Do-Not-Track Disclosure: Some browsers have a “Do Not Track” feature that allows you to communicate to websites that you do not want to have your online activities tracked. Our system does not respond to Do Not Track requests or headers from some or all browsers currently.
Storage and Retention: The collected information is stored on the backend of the website for the duration of its operational life. Website administrators can manually delete this information at any time.
Third-Party Data Collection: FMG may grant third-party administrative access to its Google Analytics account associated with the website from time to time. FMG does not engage a third-party service for data collection or analysis related to its contact forms, including its maintenance request, property inquiry and consultation scheduling forms.
Contact Information: For questions regarding the use of their data, users should contact:
First Midwest Group, Inc.
6801 Spring Creek Road, Rockford, IL 61114
Phone: (815) 229-3000
Email: info@firstmidwestgroup.com
Changes to this Privacy Policy: FMG has the discretion to update this privacy policy at any time. Users are encouraged to frequently check this page for any changes. By using this website, users acknowledge and agree that it is their responsibility to review this privacy policy periodically and become aware of modifications.
Acceptance of Terms: By using this website, users signify their acceptance of this policy. If users do not agree to this policy, please do not use our website. Continued use of the website following the posting of changes to this policy will be deemed as acceptance of those changes.
This Privacy Policy was last updated on April 15, 2024.
