Terms and Conditions

July 6, 2020

IDX and MLS Grid Data Usage

Proxio is provided to Mainstreet Organization of REALTORS members through a cooperative program where an MRED, LLC Member Participant grants permission to display their listings on the websites of other Member Participants, and receives the same permissions in return. The use of MLS GRID Data for IDX grants MLS participants the ability to authorize limited electronic display and delivery of their listings by other participants via the following authorized mediums under the participant’s control: websites, mobile apps, and audio devices. As used through theses rule, “display” includes “delivery” of such listings. Electronic display subject to these IDX Rules means displays on public websites and displays using applications for mobile devices that the Member Participant controls. In order to use MLS GRID Data a Member Participant must be actively engaged in listing properties for sale and/or assisting and negotiating on behalf of buyers or sellers in real estate transactions.

Consent to IDX Display

The Member Participant’s consent for display of their listings by other Member Participants is presumed unless a Member Participant affirmatively notifies MRED, LLC or their MLS that they refuse to permit display on a listing-by-listing basis or a Member Participant affirmatively notifies MRED, LLC or their MLS that they refuse to permit display on a blanket basis. Any Member Participant may at any time, by written notice to MRED, LLC, request that no data from their listings be included in MRED, LLC Data for IDX and an IDX Opt-Out Form may be required. Within 10 Business Days after receipt of such notice, MRED, LLC shall discontinue including any data from the Member Participant’s listings in the MRED, LLC Data for IDX.

Participation

Participation in IDX is available to all MRED, LLC Member Participants who are authorized by their MLS’s Governing Documents and who consent to the display of their listings by other Member Participants.

Further rules and regulations may apply. See Section 32 of MRED, LLC Rules and Regulations and MLS Grid IDX Rules.

IDX listing information is provided exclusively for consumers’ personal non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. The data is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed by the MLS GRID and use of the MLS GRID Data may be subject to an end user license agreement prescribed by Midwest Real Estate Data and may be amended from time to time.

Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID each day, all data is obtained from various sources and may not have been verified by broker or MLS GRID. Supplied Open House Information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information.”

The Digital Millennium Copyright Act of 1998, 17 U.S.C. § 512 (the “DMCA”) provides recourse for copyright owners who believe that material appearing on the Internet infringes their rights under U.S. copyright law. If you believe in good faith that any content or material made available in connection with our website or services infringes your copyright, you (or your agent) may send us a notice requesting that the content or material be removed, or access to it blocked. Notices must be sent in writing by email to DMCAnotice@MLSGrid.com.

“The DMCA requires that your notice of alleged copyright infringement include the following information:
(1) description of the copyrighted work that is the subject of claimed infringement;
(2) description of the alleged infringing content and information sufficient to permit us to locate the content;
(3) contact information for you, including your address, telephone number and email address;
(4) a statement by you that you have a good faith belief that the content in the manner complained of is not authorized by the copyright owner, or its agent, or by the operation of any law;
(5) a statement by you, signed under penalty of perjury, that the information in the notification is accurate and that you have the authority to enforce the copyrights that are claimed to be infringed; and
(6) a physical or electronic signature of the copyright owner or a person authorized to act on the copyright owner’s behalf. Failure to include all of the above information may result in the delay of the processing of your complaint.