Last updated: March 2026
This Privacy Policy describes how The Mortgage Porter, operated by Rhonda Porter, Licensed Mortgage Advisor (NMLS #121324), collects, uses, and protects information you provide when visiting mortgageporter.com.
Information We Collect
We may collect personal information when you:
- Fill out a contact or rate quote form (name, email address, phone number, and any details you choose to share)
- Subscribe to email updates
- Submit a comment on a blog post
- Apply for a mortgage through our link to New American Funding
We also collect non-personal information automatically through cookies and analytics tools, including pages visited, time spent on the site, browser type, and general location data.
How We Use Your Information
Information you provide is used to:
- Respond to your mortgage questions and inquiries
- Provide rate quotes and mortgage guidance
- Send email updates and newsletters (only if you have subscribed)
- Improve the content and usefulness of this website
We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information to third parties for marketing purposes.
Email Communications
If you subscribe to email updates from The Mortgage Porter, you can unsubscribe at any time by clicking the unsubscribe link at the bottom of any email. We use a third-party email service provider to manage our mailing list. Your email address is used solely to send you mortgage-related updates and articles.
Mortgage Applications
This website contains links to mortgage application portals operated by New American Funding (NMLS #6606). When you click those links and submit a loan application, your information is collected and handled according to New American Funding’s privacy policy and applicable federal mortgage privacy laws, including the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act. You will receive a separate privacy notice from New American Funding as part of the loan process.
Cookies and Analytics
This website uses cookies — small text files stored on your device — to improve your browsing experience. We may use Google Analytics or similar tools to understand how visitors use this site. This data is aggregated and anonymous; it does not identify you personally.
You can disable cookies in your browser settings, though some features of the site may not function properly if you do.
Third-Party Links
This site contains links to third-party websites, including New American Funding, Homebot, and others. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of those sites and encourage you to review their privacy policies separately.
Data Security
We take reasonable precautions to protect the information you share with us. However, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
Children’s Privacy
This website is not directed at children under the age of 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children.
Your Rights (Washington State Residents)
If you are a Washington State resident, you have the right to request access to, correction of, or deletion of personal information we hold about you. To make such a request, please contact us using the information below.
Contact
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact:
Rhonda Porter
Licensed Mortgage Advisor · NMLS #121324
New American Funding · NMLS #6606
Contact Rhonda
This policy may be updated periodically. The date at the top of this page reflects the most recent revision.
