Section 12.6 Using MLS Information for Marketing

Using MLS Information for Marketing

The following standards apply to any provision of brokerage services, marketing, or advertising that includes the listing content of other participants. MLS Participants shall present a true picture in their advertising and representations to the public, including internet content, images, and the URLs and domain names they use, and participants may not:
i. engage in deceptive or unauthorized framing of real estate brokerage websites;
ii. manipulate (e.g., presenting content developed by others) listing and other content in any way that produces a deceptive or misleading result;
iii. deceptively use metatags, keywords or other devices/methods to direct, drive, or divert Internet traffic;
iv. present content developed by others without either attribution or without permission; or
v. otherwise mislead consumers, including use of misleading images.

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