Privacy Policy
bidbag created this privacy statement in order to demonstrate our firm commitment to protecting your privacy. The following discloses our information gathering and dissemination practices for this website. If we make material changes to this policy, we will notify you here, by email, or by means of a prominent notice on our login page. Privacy Policy changes will apply to the information collected from the date we post the revised Privacy Policy to the site, as well as to existing information held by bidbag. This policy describes privacy information handling for the following procedures:
By accepting the following terms, you consent to our use and disclosure of your personal information in accordance with this Privacy Policy. This Privacy Policy is incorporated into and subject to the guidelines of our Terms of Use. This Privacy Policy is effective upon registration for new users.
We collect personal information in order to provide you with a safe, customized, and efficient experience. This allows us to offer specialized features and services that may accommodate your unique circumstances. We only collect the necessary information for achieving this purpose. During the registration process, we ask you to provide us with Personally Identifiable information so we can identify you. This information includes your first name, last name, email address, auction username and auction password. Your auction username and auction password are required so that we can place bids on your behalf. When a user enters an auction item into our system, we store all details related to that item. This information is used to perform the service you have requested. After the auction ends, the information is retained for future review unless you specifically remove the item. Cookies are pieces of information that are passed to your browser and stored on your computer's hard drive. We use cookies to recognize repeat visitors, to automatically enter your login data in our login form, and to provide additional features to make navigating our site easier and more efficient. If you do not wish to receive cookies, you can turn them off using your browser's settings. Some of our business partners use cookies on our site. We have no access to or control over these cookies. This privacy statement covers the use of cookies by bidbag only and does not cover the use of cookies by any third parties.
We use personal information in order to provide and enhance the services offered from bidbag does not sell, rent, or lease its customer lists to third parties. We give you the ability to receive information via email about our Products and Services, updates to our site, and promotions that are targeted to your specific interest. If you do not opt-out of receiving these communications about our site, we will send them to you. When placing a bid, on an auction item you have entered into our system, we send the auction site the item number, max bid, auction site username and auction site password. When available, we send this information using SSL encryption. No other information is transferred or disclosed. For your convenience, our site provides links to other sites. When you click on one of these links, you are leaving our site and entering another site. We are not responsible for such third party sites. You should carefully review the privacy statements of any other sites you visit, because those privacy statements will apply to your visit to such other sites. bidbag will disclose your personal information, without notice, only if required to do so by law or in the good faith belief that such action is necessary to: (a) conform to the edicts of the law or comply with judicial or legal process served on bidbag sites (b) protect and defend the rights or property of bidbag and that of our sites and, (c) act under exigent circumstances to protect the personal safety of users of bidbag its web sites, or the public.
bidbag employs Industry standard protocols to help protect the confidentiality and integrity of personal information and to reduce the risk of loss, misuse, unauthorized access, disclosure, or modification of personal information. If you choose to contact bidbag through the site, you should be aware that any information transmitted electronically via the World Wide Web might not be 100% secure. bidbag assumes no liability for the loss of any information that you transmit to us via the World Wide Web. In communicating with you, we may send email as unencrypted plain text because we are aware that most Members, Guests, or Subscribers cannot readily process encrypted email. This is done for your convenience, but with the security concern that, if misrouted or intercepted, it could be read more easily than encrypted email. Should you choose to pay by credit card / electronic check when signing up for one of our premium services, you will be directed to one of our online merchants (PayPal or other electronic payment methods). Once your transaction is completed, the only information the merchant shares back with bidbag is transactional information. bidbag does not receive financial information such as your credit card number.
If you have any questions or concerns about (a) access to personal information, (b) the collection, use, management, or disclosure of personal information, (c) this policy or our information handling practices, or if you need further assistance with respect to our Privacy Policy, you may contact our Privacy Officer at info@bidbag.de or use the contact formular. We will attempt to respond to your questions or concerns promptly after we receive them. | |||||||||||||||||||||||