Grade A — Highly protective (score 93/100)
HUD maintains a highly protective privacy policy that explicitly limits data sharing to internal staff and agents, with no evidence of data sale or third-party profiling.
Protective policy with no data sale. Lacks explicit notice for policy changes.
It is our general policy not to make Personal Information available to anyone other than our employees, staff, and agents.
The agency restricts access to your personal information to internal personnel only.
If we decide to change this policy, we will post a new policy on our site and change the date at the bottom. You should refer back to this page often for the latest information
The agency does not provide proactive notification of policy changes, placing the burden on the user to check for updates.
Electronic communications may be scanned to look for network traffic indicating known or suspected malicious cyber activity
Your electronic communications are subject to federal cybersecurity monitoring.
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Last reviewed 2026-08-19 under rubric v3.5.