Privacy Policy and Terms of Use

Privacy Policy

Effective Date: March 6, 2025

Hestiabode, Inc ("we," "us," or "our") respects your privacy and is committed to protecting the information you share with us. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website (the "Site").

By using the Site, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy.

1. Information We Collect

We may collect the following types of information:

Personal Information:

  • Name

  • Email address

  • Location preferences (e.g., where you want to move)

  • Any information you voluntarily submit via forms or quizzes

Automatically Collected Information:

  • IP address

  • Browser type and version

  • Pages visited and time spent on site

  • Referring website

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

  • Provide personalized city recommendations using AI

  • Send relocation suggestions via email

  • Improve our services and website functionality

  • Respond to inquiries and support requests

  • Offer services through affiliate and referral partners (e.g., realtors, moving companies)

  • Comply with legal obligations

3. Use of AI

Hestiabode, Inc uses artificial intelligence (AI) to analyze user-submitted data and generate personalized relocation suggestions. These outputs are for informational purposes only and do not constitute professional advice. See our Terms of Use for more information.

4. Sharing of Information

We may share your information with:

  • Affiliate Partners: If you choose to use a service through one of our affiliates, such as a moving company, realtor, or job search platform.

  • Email Platforms: Such as Mailchimp or SendGrid, to send you updates and personalized content.

  • Analytics Providers: Such as Google Analytics, to track usage and improve the website.

  • Legal Authorities: When required by law or to protect our rights.

We do not sell your personal information.

5. Your Choices

You may:

  • Unsubscribe from email communications at any time via the link in the footer

  • Request to review, update, or delete your data by contacting us at hello@hestiabode.com

6. Data Security

We use reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards to protect your information. However, no method of transmission over the internet is completely secure.

7. Third-Party Links

Our Site may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those sites.

8. Children's Privacy

Hestiabode, Inc is not intended for use by individuals under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children.

9. Updates to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new version on the Site with a revised effective date.

10. Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:

  • Email: privacy@Hestiabode.com

  • Mail: Hestiabode, Inc, 5000 Plaza on the Lake, Suite 100 2014, Austin, TX 78746

Terms of Use

Welcome to Hestiabode, Inc. By accessing or using our website (the "Site"), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Use ("Terms"). If you do not agree to these Terms, please do not use the Site.

1. Acceptance of Terms

These Terms constitute a binding agreement between you and Hestiabode, Inc. We may modify these Terms at any time by posting an updated version on the Site. Your continued use of the Site after changes are made constitutes acceptance of those changes.

2. Eligibility

You must be at least 18 years old to use this Site. By using the Site, you represent and warrant that you meet this requirement.

3. Use of the Site

You agree to use the Site only for lawful purposes and in accordance with these Terms. You may not use the Site to:

  • Violate any laws or regulations;

  • Infringe upon the rights of others;

  • Distribute viruses or harmful code;

  • Collect or store personal data about other users.

4. AI-Generated Content Disclaimer

Some of the information and recommendations provided on Hestiabode, Inc including city suggestions and relocation guidance — are generated by artificial intelligence (AI) based on the answers you provide in quizzes or forms. These results are intended for informational and exploratory purposes only.

Hestiabode, Inc does not guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or suitability of any AI-generated content. We strongly encourage users to conduct their own research and consult with licensed professionals before making any decisions related to housing, employment, or relocation.

Hestiabode, Inc disclaims any liability for actions taken based on AI-generated suggestions.

5. Affiliate Disclosure

Hestiabode, Inc participates in affiliate marketing programs, which means we may earn commissions from qualifying purchases or referrals made through links or forms on our Site. We only promote services we believe add value to your relocation journey, but we make no guarantees regarding the outcome or quality of any third-party service.

6. Third-Party Professionals & Marketing Disclosures

Hestiabode, Inc and MyNextAbode.com are not a licensed real estate broker, agent, or brokerage and does not engage in real estate brokerage services. Any introductions to real estate professionals are provided solely as part of our marketing and lead generation services. Hestiabode, Inc does not receive referral fees or engage in any activity requiring a real estate license.

Instead, Hestiabode, Inc may receive performance-based marketing fees from licensed real estate professionals in exchange for advertising exposure and the delivery of qualified leads through our platform.

Users are solely responsible for evaluating the qualifications, licensing status, and performance of any third-party professionals they choose to engage. MyNextAbode makes no representations or warranties about the services or results provided by third parties.

7. Third-Party Services

The Site may contain links to third-party websites and services. Hestiabode, Inc is not responsible for the content, policies, or practices of these third parties. Use of third-party services is at your own risk.

8. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, Hestiabode, Inc and its affiliates, officers, employees, agents, and partners shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages arising out of or related to your use of the Site.

9. Disclaimer of Warranties

The Site is provided on an "as is" and "as available" basis. We disclaim all warranties, express or implied, including but not limited to merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, and non-infringement.

10. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless Hestiabode, Inc and MyNextAbode.com and its affiliates, officers, employees, agents, and partners from any claims, liabilities, damages, losses, or expenses arising out of or in any way connected with your use of the Site or violation of these Terms.

11. Governing Law

These Terms are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Texas, without regard to its conflict of law principles.

12. Contact Information

If you have any questions about these Terms, please contact us at legal@hestiabode.com or via U.S. mail at Hestiabode, Inc, 5000 Plaza on the Lake, Suite 100 2014, Austin, TX 78756.

Last updated: September 5, 2025