Privacy Policy
**Effective Date: 21-05-2023**
## Introduction
Welcome to Bond Street Auctions. We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring that your personal information is handled in a safe and responsible manner. This Privacy Policy outlines the types of information we collect, how we use it, and the steps we take to ensure your information is protected.
## Information We Collect
### Personal Information
When you register on our site, participate in auctions, or contact us, we may collect the following personal information:
– Name
– Email address
– Mailing address
– Phone number
– Payment information
– Other information you provide
### Non-Personal Information
We also collect non-personal information that does not identify you, such as:
– Browser type
– IP address
– Pages visited
– Time spent on our site
– Referring/exit pages
– Operating system
## How We Use Your Information
### Personal Information
We use your personal information to:
– Register and manage your account
– Facilitate participation in auctions
– Process payments and complete transactions
– Communicate with you about your account and our services
– Send you promotional materials and updates (you can opt out at any time)
– Respond to your inquiries and provide customer support
### Non-Personal Information
We use non-personal information to:
– Improve our website and services
– Analyze site usage and trends
– Customize your experience on our site
## Information Sharing and Disclosure
### Third-Party Service Providers
We may share your personal information with trusted third-party service providers who assist us in operating our website, conducting our business, and providing services to you. These providers have access to your information only to perform specific tasks on our behalf and are obligated to keep it confidential.
### Legal Requirements
We may disclose your personal information if required to do so by law or in response to valid requests by public authorities (e.g., a court or government agency).
### Business Transfers
In the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of all or a portion of our assets, your personal information may be transferred to the acquiring company.
## Security
We implement a variety of security measures to protect your personal information. However, no method of transmission over the Internet or method of electronic storage is 100% secure. While we strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your personal information, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.
## Your Choices
### Access and Update Information
You have the right to access, update, or delete your personal information by logging into your account or contacting us directly.
### Opt-Out
You can opt out of receiving promotional communications from us by following the unsubscribe instructions provided in those communications or by contacting us.
## Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your experience on our site. Cookies are small data files stored on your device that help us remember your preferences and improve site functionality. You can control the use of cookies through your browser settings.
## 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 effective date. We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically to stay informed about how we are protecting your information.