Privacy Policy

PRIVACY NOTICE
Last updated July 04, 2022
Thank you for choosing to be part of Auction Co. We are committed to protecting your personal
information and your right to privacy. If you have any questions or concerns about this privacy notice,
or our practices with regards to your personal information, please contact us at info@auction-co.com.
We realize that you are confiding in us with your personal information. We absolutely believe that
your privacy is our number one priority. If you do not agree with any of the terms listed, please
discontinue use of our services.
This privacy notice applies to all information as it relates to Auction-Co.
1. WHAT DATA DO WE ACCUMULATE?
Personal information you “voluntarily” disclose to us
The information collected by Auction-Co is simply voluntary when you register for any service that is
offered by Auction-Co. Information gathered applies to services rendered, information collected, or
assistance with Auction-Co.
Information automatically collected
There is information that we automatically collect while using Auction-Co. This information does not
reveal your identity directly but instead assists our personal analytics to help maintain top notch
security and services. The following items may be automatically collected however does not divulge
personal information.
The following :
- IP Address,
- Operating systems
- URL’s
- Device Names, place of origin
- Language preferences
Does your information get shared?
We may process or share your data that we hold based on the following legal basis:
▪ Consent: We may process your data if you have given us specific consent to use your
personal information for a specific purpose.
▪ Legitimate Interests: We may process your data when it is reasonably necessary to
achieve our legitimate business interests.
▪ Performance of a Contract: Where we have entered into a contract with you, we may
process your personal information to fulfill the terms of our contract.
▪ Legal Obligations: We may disclose your information where we are legally required to do
so in order to comply with applicable law, governmental requests, a judicial proceeding, court
order, or legal process, such as in response to a court order or a subpoena (including in
response to public authorities to meet national security or law enforcement requirements).
▪ Vital Interests: We may disclose your information where we believe it is necessary to
investigate, prevent, or take action regarding potential violations of our policies, suspected
fraud, situations involving potential threats to the safety of any person and illegal activities, or
as evidence in litigation in which we are involved.
More specifically, we may need to process your data or share your personal information in the
following situations:
▪ Business Transfers. We may share or transfer your information in connection with, or
during negotiations of, any merger, sale of company assets, financing, or acquisition of all or
a portion of our business to another company.
▪ Affiliates. We may share your information with our affiliates, in which case we will require
those affiliates to honor this privacy notice. Affiliates include our parent company and any
subsidiaries, joint venture partners or other companies that we control or that are under
common control with us.
▪ Business Partners. We may share your information with our business partners to offer you
certain products, services or promotions.


3. DO WE USE COOKIES AND OTHER TRACKING
TECHNOLOGIES?
In Short: We may use cookies and other tracking technologies to collect and store your information.
We may use cookies and similar tracking technologies (like web beacons and pixels) to access or
store information. Specific information about how we use such technologies and how you can refuse
certain cookies is set out in our Cookie Notice.


4. IS YOUR INFORMATION TRANSFERRED INTERNATIONALLY?
In Short: We may transfer, store, and process your information in countries other than your own.
Our servers are located in. If you are accessing our Services from outside, please be aware that
your information may be transferred to, stored, and processed by us in our facilities and by those
third parties with whom we may share your personal information (see "WILL YOUR INFORMATION
BE SHARED WITH ANYONE?" above), in and other countries.
If you are a resident in the European Economic Area (EEA) or United Kingdom (UK), then these
countries may not necessarily have data protection laws or other similar laws as comprehensive as
those in your country. We will however take all necessary measures to protect your personal
information in accordance with this privacy notice and applicable law.


5. WHAT IS OUR STANCE ON THIRD-PARTY WEBSITES?
In Short: We are not responsible for the safety of any information that you share with third-party
providers who advertise, but are not affiliated with, our Website.
The Services may contain advertisements from third parties that are not affiliated with us and which
may link to other websites, online services or mobile applications. We cannot guarantee the safety
and privacy of data you provide to any third parties. Any data collected by third parties is not covered
by this privacy notice. We are not responsible for the content or privacy and security practices and
policies of any third parties, including other websites, services or applications that may be linked to
or from the Services. You should review the policies of such third parties and contact them directly to
respond to your questions.


6. HOW LONG DO WE KEEP YOUR INFORMATION?
In Short: We keep your information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this
privacy notice unless otherwise required by law.
We will only keep your personal information for as long as it is necessary for the purposes set out in
this privacy notice, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law (such as tax,
accounting or other legal requirements). No purpose in this notice will require us keeping your
personal information for longer than .
When we have no ongoing legitimate business need to process your personal information, we will
either delete or anonymize such information, or, if this is not possible (for example, because your
personal information has been stored in backup archives), then we will securely store your personal
information and isolate it from any further processing until deletion is possible.


7. HOW DO WE KEEP YOUR INFORMATION SAFE?
In Short: We aim to protect your personal information through a system of organizational and
technical security measures.
We have implemented appropriate technical and organizational security measures designed to
protect the security of any personal information we process. However, despite our safeguards and
efforts to secure your information, no electronic transmission over the Internet or information storage
technology can be guaranteed to be 100% secure, so we cannot promise or guarantee that hackers,
cybercriminals, or other unauthorized third parties will not be able to defeat our security, and
improperly collect, access, steal, or modify your information. Although we will do our best to protect
your personal information, transmission of personal information to and from our Services is at your
own risk. You should only access the Services within a secure environment.


8. DO WE COLLECT INFORMATION FROM MINORS?
In Short: We do not knowingly collect data from or market to children under 18 years of age.
We do not knowingly solicit data from or market to children under 18 years of age. By using
the Services, you represent that you are at least 18 or that you are the parent or guardian of such a
minor and consent to such minor dependent’s use of the Services. If we learn that personal
information from users less than 18 years of age has been collected, we will deactivate the account
and take reasonable measures to promptly delete such data from our records. If you become aware
of any data we may have collected from children under age 18, please contact us
at schedule@auction-co.com.


9. WHAT ARE YOUR PRIVACY RIGHTS?
In Short: In some regions, such as the European Economic Area (EEA) and United Kingdom (UK),
you have rights that allow you greater access to and control over your personal information. You may
review, change, or terminate your account at any time.
In some regions (like the EEA and UK), you have certain rights under applicable data protection
laws. These may include the right (i) to request access and obtain a copy of your personal
information, (ii) to request rectification or erasure; (iii) to restrict the processing of your personal
information; and (iv) if applicable, to data portability. In certain circumstances, you may also have the
right to object to the processing of your personal information. To make such a request, please use
the contact details provided below. We will consider and act upon any request in accordance with
applicable data protection laws.
If we are relying on your consent to process your personal information, you have the right to
withdraw your consent at any time. Please note however that this will not affect the lawfulness of the
processing before its withdrawal, nor will it affect the processing of your personal information
conducted in reliance on lawful processing grounds other than consent.
If you are a resident in the EEA or UK and you believe we are unlawfully processing your personal
information, you also have the right to complain to your local data protection supervisory authority.
You can find their contact details
here: http://ec.europa.eu/justice/data-protection/bodies/authorities/index_en.htm.
If you are a resident in Switzerland, the contact details for the data protection authorities are
available here: https://www.edoeb.admin.ch/edoeb/en/home.html.
Account Information
If you would at any time like to review or change the information in your account or terminate your
account, you can:
▪ Contact us using the contact information provided.
Upon your request to terminate your account, we will deactivate or delete your account and
information from our active databases. However, we may retain some information in our files to
prevent fraud, troubleshoot problems, assist with any investigations, enforce our Terms of Use
and/or comply with applicable legal requirements.
Cookies and similar technologies: Most Web browsers are set to accept cookies by default. If you
prefer, you can usually choose to set your browser to remove cookies and to reject cookies. If you
choose to remove cookies or reject cookies, this could affect certain features or services of
our Services. To opt-out of interest-based advertising by advertisers on
our Services visit http://www.aboutads.info/choices/.
Opting out of email marketing: You can unsubscribe from our marketing email list at any time by
clicking on the unsubscribe link in the emails that we send or by contacting us using the details
provided below. You will then be removed from the marketing email list — however, we may still
communicate with you, for example to send you service-related emails that are necessary for the
administration and use of your account, to respond to service requests, or for other non-marketing
purposes. To otherwise opt-out, you may:
▪ Contact us using the contact information provided.


10. CONTROLS FOR DO-NOT-TRACK FEATURES
Most web browsers and some mobile operating systems and mobile applications include a
Do-Not-Track ("DNT") feature or setting you can activate to signal your privacy preference not to
have data about your online browsing activities monitored and collected. At this stage no uniform
technology standard for recognizing and implementing DNT signals has been finalized. As such, we
do not currently respond to DNT browser signals or any other mechanism that automatically
communicates your choice not to be tracked online. If a standard for online tracking is adopted that
we must follow in the future, we will inform you about that practice in a revised version of this privacy
notice.


11. DO CALIFORNIA RESIDENTS HAVE SPECIFIC PRIVACY
RIGHTS?
In Short: Yes, if you are a resident of California, you are granted specific rights regarding access to
your personal information.
California Civil Code Section 1798.83, also known as the "Shine The Light" law, permits our users
who are California residents to request and obtain from us, once a year and free of charge,
information about categories of personal information (if any) we disclosed to third parties for direct
marketing purposes and the names and addresses of all third parties with which we shared personal
information in the immediately preceding calendar year. If you are a California resident and would
like to make such a request, please submit your request in writing to us using the contact information
provided below.
If you are under 18 years of age, reside in California, and have a registered account with a Service,
you have the right to request removal of unwanted data that you publicly post on the Services. To
request removal of such data, please contact us using the contact information provided below, and
include the email address associated with your account and a statement that you reside in
California. We will make sure the data is not publicly displayed on the Services, but please be aware
that the data may not be completely or comprehensively removed from all our systems (e.g.
backups, etc.).


12. DO WE MAKE UPDATES TO THIS NOTICE?
In Short: Yes, we will update this notice as necessary to stay compliant with relevant laws.
We may update this privacy notice from time to time. The updated version will be indicated by an
updated "Revised" date and the updated version will be effective as soon as it is accessible. If we
make material changes to this privacy notice, we may notify you either by prominently posting a
notice of such changes or by directly sending you a notification. We encourage you to review this
privacy notice frequently to be informed of how we are protecting your information.


13. HOW CAN YOU CONTACT US ABOUT THIS NOTICE?
If you have questions or comments about this notice, you may email us
at schedule@auction-co.com or by post to:
Auction Co
12308 FM 88
Raymondville, TX 78580
United States


14. HOW CAN YOU REVIEW, UPDATE, OR DELETE THE DATA WE
COLLECT FROM YOU?
Based on the applicable laws of your country, you may have the right to request access to the
personal information we collect from you, change that information, or delete it in some
circumstances. To request to review, update, or delete your personal information, please submit a
request form by clicking info@auction-co.com