Auction

Privacy Policy

1. Introduction

New York Auctions Online (“we,” “us,” “our”) is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website, participate in our auctions, and use our services. By using our site, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy.

2. Information We Collect

Personal Information

We may collect personal information that you provide directly to us when you register for an account, place a bid, request a condition report, or contact us. This information may include:

  • Name
  • Email address
  • Phone number
  • Billing and shipping address
  • Payment information

Non-Personal Information

We may also collect non-personal information about you automatically when you visit our site. This information may include:

  • IP address
  • Browser type and version
  • Operating system
  • Referring website
  • Pages you view on our site
  • Time and date of your visit

3. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect for various purposes, including:

  • To provide and maintain our services
  • To process your bids and payments
  • To communicate with you, including sending updates and notifications
  • To respond to your inquiries and provide customer support
  • To improve our website and services
  • To prevent fraudulent activity and ensure the security of our site
  • To comply with legal obligations

4. Sharing Your Information

We do not sell, trade, or otherwise transfer your personal information to outside parties except in the following circumstances:

  • With service providers who assist us in operating our website, conducting our business, or servicing you, provided that they agree to keep this information confidential
  • To comply with legal requirements, such as a law, regulation, search warrant, subpoena, or court order
  • To enforce our site policies, protect our rights, property, or safety, or the rights, property, or safety of others

5. Data Security

We implement a variety of security measures to protect your personal information. These measures include:

  • Encryption of sensitive information
  • Regular security assessments and audits
  • Access controls to personal information

However, no method of transmission over the internet or method of electronic storage is 100% secure. Therefore, while we strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your personal information, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.

6. Your Rights

You have certain rights regarding your personal information, including:

  • The right to access the personal information we hold about you
  • The right to request that we correct any inaccurate or incomplete personal information
  • The right to request that we delete your personal information, subject to certain exceptions
  • The right to opt-out of receiving marketing communications from us

To exercise these rights, please contact us using the information provided below.

7. Cookies

Our website uses cookies to enhance your browsing experience. Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device when you visit our site. We use cookies to:

  • Understand and save your preferences for future visits
  • Keep track of advertisements
  • Compile aggregate data about site traffic and site interactions to offer better site experiences and tools in the future

You can choose to disable cookies through your browser settings. However, disabling cookies may affect your ability to use certain features of our site.

8. Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these external sites. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party sites you visit.

9. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date. Your continued use of our site after any modifications indicates your acceptance of the new Privacy Policy.

10. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us at:

 

Thank you for trusting New York Auctions Online with your personal information. Your privacy is important to us.