Privacy policy


Bid66.com respects the privacy of its customers and other individuals and businesses using the Bid66 site. This Privacy Policy, effective July 1st, 2009, is to inform you about the types of information collected here and how that information is used and protected.


Use of Cookies


Bid66 may use "cookies" to collect anonymous information. Cookies are bits of encrypted data that are loaded by Bid66's server onto your computer when you visit our site. The server can retrieve the cookies the next time you visit our site and use them to identify the computer as a return visitor. Bid66 uses cookies to collect non-personally identifiable information and to track general usage patterns on our site, in order to monitor activity and administer the site. Bid66 also uses information obtained from cookies to improve our site and to make decisions concerning advertising, product offerings and services. Most users can disable cookies, receive a warning before a cookie is placed on their computer, and erase all cookies from their hard drives by following the instructions provided by the Internet browser.


Advertisements on Bid66 Site


Advertising companies deliver ads on Bid66. You should be aware that when you click on these ads, the advertising companies may also deploy cookies to receive anonymous information about ad viewing by Internet users on Bid66 and other Web sites. This information is associated with your Web browser, but cannot be associated with your name or email address, without your permission. Therefore, advertising companies may know where your computer goes on the Web, but they do not know who you are, unless you tell them. Bid66 does not provide personally identifiable information about its customers or visitors to these advertising companies.



Personally Identifiable Information


Bid66 may ask you to provide what is often referred to as "personally identifiable information" such as your name, address, telephone number and email address when you use our site to bid on products. Therefore, we request that you agree to the collection and storage of some of your data. You can revoke your consent at any time by closing your account with us. Once you have registered with Bid66, you are asked to choose a user name and password, which then allows you to take advantage of all our services. Personally identifiable information provided to Bid66 to order products is protected and confidential. We use personally identifiable information to complete an online order for products and/or to inform you of new Bid66 products or products offered in conjunction with our business partners and affiliates.


Disclosure to Third Parties

We will make your personally identifiable information available to other companies or people when:


You have elected to allow us to share that information when you registered with us or provided us the information through our website.
We hire third-party vendors to provide specialized services, such as customer support; email message deployment; suppression, merge and de-duplication services; data processing; and special products or services that you have requested. These companies are only allowed to use the information in order to help us fulfill our services to you. We do not provide your information to these companies for their own permanent use.
You unsubscribe from a mailing that we send to you on behalf of a third party. We may share your removal instruction with the third party so that they do not send you email messages.
Required by law, such as when we respond to subpoenas, court orders, or legal processes.
We believe that your actions violate applicable laws, Bid66 Terms of Service, or any usage guidelines for specific products or services, or threaten the rights, property, or safety of our company, our users or others.
In the event it is required in connection with the sale, lease or transfer of all or a portion of Bid66's assets.




Email Communications


Bid66 may use email to communicate with you, respond to your email and to tell you about new products and services. If you do not wish to receive email promotions and announcements from Bid66, please follow the instructions at the end of the email to have your name removed from the list.



Security

Bid66 utilizes several encryption methods to ensure that the data you submit on any of our pages is secure. Through this "secure session, information that you input into a Bid66 online order form will be sent and will arrive privately and unaltered at our server. This security prohibits access to your information by other companies and Web users. Credit card data will never be stored or handled by us. Instead, all credit card transactions are securely handled by the payment processor.




Minors


Bid66 does not intend to collect personally identifiable information from individuals under 18 years of age. If Bid66 becomes aware that a minor is using Bid66, we will instruct that individual that they are not to submit information on Bid66 without a parent's or guardian's consent. If a minor provides Bid66 with personally identifiable information without our knowledge, a parent or guardian may contact Bid66 at info@Bid66.com and we will delete the personal information from our files and ban the minor from using our site.


Links

Some Bid66 pages contain links to other Web sites that are owned and operated by other parties. Please be aware that this Privacy Policy does not extend to any Web sites other than those owned and controlled by Bid66.




Questions


If you have questions or comments regarding this Privacy Policy, you may contact us at info@Bid66.com If you have submitted personally identifiable information and would like that information deleted from our records, please contact us at our email address provided above. We will use reasonable efforts to delete that information from our files.


Newsletter

When you register with Bid66, you agree to be signed up for our newsletter, unless you  the box on the registration form. You may unsubscribe at any time from the newsletter by clicking the unsubscribe link at the bottom of the email.



Amendments


Bid66 reserves the right to amend this Privacy Policy occasionally, without prior notification. These changes may or may not be announced, but will be posted here.