Privacy Policy

Last Updated: April 2026

This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit the website of Leslie Woods, Christie’s International Real Estate Sereno, serving the San Francisco Bay Area (Palo Alto Office) (“the Site”). We are committed to protecting your personal information and your right to privacy. If you have any questions regarding this policy or how your information is handled, please contact us at lwoods@sereno.com.


1. Information We Collect

Information You Provide Voluntarily

We may collect personal information that you choose to provide, including:

  • Your name, email address, phone number, and mailing address

  • Property search preferences or criteria

  • Information submitted through contact forms, home valuation requests, or showing requests

  • Messages or inquiries you send directly

Information Collected Automatically

When you access or use the Site, certain information may be collected automatically, such as:

  • IP address and device information

  • Browser type and operating system

  • Pages visited and actions taken on the Site

  • Referring website

  • Time and duration of your visit

  • Cookies and similar tracking technologies (see Section 6)

Information From Third Parties

We may receive information from:

  • IDX/MLS property search tools

  • CRM or email marketing platforms

  • Social media or advertising platforms

  • Real estate lead-generation websites


2. How We Use Your Information

We use personal information for purposes including:

  • Responding to inquiries and providing requested real estate services

  • Sending property updates, newsletters, or market insights

  • Facilitating home searches, valuations, or consultations

  • Improving the functionality and performance of the Site

  • Analyzing usage data to enhance marketing and user experience

  • Complying with legal and regulatory requirements


3. Sharing Your Information

We do not sell your personal information.

We may share information with:

  • Service providers who support website hosting, analytics, CRM systems, or marketing communications

  • MLS/IDX providers, as required for property search tools

  • Real estate partners, such as lenders, inspectors, or transaction coordinators — only with your permission

  • Legal authorities, if required by law or necessary to protect rights or safety


4. Data Security

We use reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards to help protect your personal information. While we take these measures seriously, no method of online transmission is completely secure.


5. Your Choices and Rights

Depending on your location, you may have the right to:

  • Request access to the information we have collected about you

  • Correct or update your information

  • Request deletion of your personal data

  • Opt out of marketing emails or property alerts

To make any of these requests, contact lwoods@sereno.com.


6. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

The Site may use cookies, pixels, and similar tracking technologies to:

  • Personalize your experience

  • Improve website functionality

  • Analyze visitor behavior

  • Deliver relevant advertisements

You may disable cookies in your browser settings. Some Site features may not function properly if cookies are disabled.


7. Third-Party Links

The Site may contain links to external websites, services, or social media platforms. We are not responsible for the content or privacy practices of those third parties.


8. Children’s Privacy

This Site is not intended for individuals under 18 years old. We do not knowingly collect information from minors.


9. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. Any changes will be reflected by the “Last Updated” date above. Continued use of the Site indicates acceptance of the updated policy.


10. Contact Us

For questions about this Privacy Policy or to make a privacy-related request, please contact:

Leslie Woods
Christie’s International Real Estate Sereno
Palo Alto Office — San Francisco Bay Area
Email: lwoods@sereno.com
Phone: 650.796.9580


DMCA Copyright Policy

Reporting Infringement: Leslie Woods (“Company,” “we,” “our,” or “us”) respects the intellectual property rights of others and expects its users to do the same. In accordance with the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (“DMCA”), the text of which may be found on the U.S. Copyright Office website at copyright.gov, Company will respond expeditiously to notices of alleged copyright infringement that are reported to Company’s Designated Copyright Agent.

Designated Copyright Agent: The Designated Copyright Agent to receive notifications of claimed infringement is:

  • Attn: Copyright Manager
  • DMCA Registration Number: DMCA-1071856
  • Address: 585 Beresford Avenue, Redwood City, CA 94061
  • Email: lwoods@sereno.com
  • Phone: (650) 796-9580

DMCA Notice of Alleged Infringement (“Notice”): If you are a copyright owner, authorized to act on behalf of one, or authorized to act under any exclusive right under copyright, please report alleged copyright infringements taking place on or through our website by sending a Notice that includes:

  1. Identification of the copyrighted work claimed to have been infringed.
  2. Identification of the material that is claimed to be infringing and information reasonably sufficient to permit Company to locate the material (e.g., a URL).
  3. Your contact information (address, telephone number, and email).
  4. A statement that you have a good faith belief that use of the material is not authorized by the copyright owner, its agent, or the law.
  5. A statement that the information in the notification is accurate, and under penalty of perjury, that you are authorized to act on behalf of the owner.
  6. Your physical or electronic signature.

Takedown Procedure Upon receipt of a valid Notice, Company will remove or disable access to the infringing material and notify the user who posted it.

 

AB 723 Note

“Some images on this site may be virtually staged or digitally enhanced for aesthetic cleanup. Where material structural changes have been made, original photos will be provided upon request or displayed in the gallery.”