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Privacy and Security

By using the Minnesota Housing website, you accept the practices described on this page. Practices may change, but they will be posted here and only apply going forward.

Our website contains links to non-Minnesota Housing sites. We are not responsible for the privacy and security practices of other websites.

Collection of Information

We collect personally identifiable information, such as names, addresses and more, when you voluntarily submit this information. Your information is only used to fulfill your specific request unless you give us permission to use it in another manner.

Cookie and Tracking Technology

Our website may use cookie and tracking technology. They gather information like web browsers, number of visitors and how visitors use our website.

Cookies can also help customize your web experience. They do not collect personal information. However, if you provide personally identifiable information, cookies may be tied to such information.

Information collected by cookies and tracking technology may be shared with third parties.

Data Security

Your personally identifiable information is kept secure. Authorized employees, agents and contractors may have access to this information as needed.

All electronic newsletters from this site allow you to opt out of further mailings.

Distribution of Information

We may share information with governmental agencies or other companies assisting us in fraud prevention or investigation.

This may happen when we are:

Permitted or required by law
Trying to protect against or prevent actual or potential fraud or unauthorized transactions
Investigating fraud which has already taken place

Information is not provided to companies for marketing purposes.

Site Security

Our website uses the highest level of online security standards. Any personal information (name, address, tax ID or other sensitive data) is treated using the highest level of online security standards.

When you enter a section on our website requiring a login, you establish a secure connection with the Minnesota Housing site using SSL (Secure-Socket Layer) technology. SSL encrypts your information as indicated by a lock symbol on your browser. This is the industry standard for securing web transactions.

We track where our visitors come from and how they move within the site to help meet customer needs. We do not track any personally identifiable information during this process.