Privacy Policy
Last updated: [March 16, 2025]
Welcome to BidWhisper (“we,” “us,” or “our”). We are committed to protecting your personal information and your right to privacy. This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, and what rights you have in relation to it.
1. Information We Collect
Personal Information: We may collect personal information such as your name, email address, phone number, or payment details when you register for an account, participate in an auction, or contact us for support.
Usage Data: We automatically collect certain information when you visit, use, or navigate our site. This may include your IP address, browser type, operating system, and other technical details about your connection.
2. How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect to:
- Facilitate online and in-person silent auctions
- Process payments and commissions
- Send administrative or promotional communications
- Improve our platform, services, and user experience
- Respond to your inquiries and provide customer support
3. Sharing Your Information
We do not sell or rent your personal information to third parties. However, we may share your information with:
- Service Providers: Third-party vendors who help us operate our platform (e.g., payment processing, email delivery).
- Legal Compliance: If required by law or to protect our rights.
4. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We may use cookies and similar tracking technologies to access or store information. Cookies help us understand how users interact with our services and can improve your overall experience. You can set your browser to refuse cookies or alert you when cookies are being sent.
5. Data Security
We have implemented technical and organizational measures to protect the personal information we collect and store. However, please note that no method of electronic transmission or storage is 100% secure.
6. Children’s Privacy
Our services are not directed to individuals under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you become aware that a child has provided us with personal information, please contact us.
7. Your Rights
Depending on your location, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information, such as the right to access, correct, or delete your data. To exercise these rights, please contact us at the information provided below.
8. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The updated version will be indicated by an updated “Last updated” date and will be effective as soon as it is accessible.
9. Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:
Email: [support@yourdomain.com]
Phone: [770-827-6277]
Address: [123 Auction Lane, Charlotte, NC, USA]