Privacy policy
This statement governs our privacy policy with respect to users of the Website (“Visitors”) who visit the Website without transacting business and with respect to Visitors who register to transact business on the Website and use the various services we offer (“Services”) (“Authorized Customers”).
“Personally Identifiable Information”
means any information that identifies or can be used to identify, contact or locate the person to whom such information relates, including, but not limited to, name, address, telephone number, fax number, email address, financial profile, national insurance number and credit card information. Personally identifiable information does not include information collected anonymously (i.e., without identifying a specific user) or demographic information that is not linked to an identified individual.
What personal information is collected?
We may collect basic user profile information from all of our visitors. We collect the following additional information from our Authorized Customers: the names, addresses, phone numbers and email addresses of Authorized Customers; the type and size of business; and the type and size of advertising inventory the Authorized Customer intends to buy or sell.
Which organisations collect the information?
In addition to the information we collect directly, our third-party vendors (e.g., credit card companies, clearing companies, and banks) that provide services such as credit, insurance, and storage services may collect this information from our visitors and authorized customers. We do not control how these third parties use this information, but we require them to disclose how they use the personal information provided to them by visitors and authorized customers. Some of these third parties may be intermediaries that act only as links in the distribution chain and do not protect, store or use the information provided to them.
How is personally identifiable information used on the site?
We use personally identifiable information to personalize the site, to provide relevant service offerings, and to fulfill purchase and sales requests on the site. We may send emails to visitors and authorized customers about search or buy and sell opportunities on the site or information related to the purpose of the site. We may also use personal information to contact visitors and Authorized Customers to respond to specific requests or provide requested information.
With whom may the information be shared?
Personally identifiable information about Authorized Customers may be shared with other Authorized Customers who wish to evaluate potential transactions with other Authorized Customers. We may share aggregate information about our visitors, including demographic information about visitors and Authorized Customers, with our partner organizations and third-party vendors. We also give you the opportunity to opt-out of receiving information or contacting us or an organization acting on our behalf.
How is personally identifiable information stored?
The personal information we collect is kept secure and is not made available to third parties or our employees, except in the circumstances described above.
What choices do visitors have regarding the collection, use and distribution of information?
Visitors and Authorized Customers may choose not to receive unsolicited information from us and/or our suppliers and affiliates or to opt out of receiving unsolicited information from us by responding to emails as instructed or by contacting us at
Does the site use cookies
Cookies are used for various purposes. We use cookies to obtain information about visitors’ preferences and the services they choose. We also use cookies for security purposes to protect our authorised customers. For example, if an authorized customer logs in and does not use the site for more than 10 minutes, we automatically log them out.
How is login information used?
We use login information, including, but not limited to, IP addresses, internet service providers and browser types, to analyze trends, administer the site, track a user’s traffic and usage, and gather broad demographic information.
Which partners or service providers have access to the personal information of site visitors and/or authorized customers?
Our site has and will continue to have partnerships and other relationships with various vendors. These service providers may have access to certain personal information in order to verify the eligibility of authorized customers for services. Our privacy policy does not apply to the collection or use of this information. Disclosure of personal information to comply with the law. We will disclose personally identifiable information to comply with a court order, subpoena or law enforcement request for disclosure. We also disclose personally identifiable information when reasonably necessary to protect the security of our visitors and authorized customers.
How is personally identifiable information stored on the site?
All of our employees are familiar with our security policies and practices. Personally identifiable information about our visitors and authorized customers is only accessible to a limited number of qualified employees who have been given a password to access this data. We regularly review our security systems and procedures. Sensitive information, such as credit card numbers or national insurance numbers, is protected by encryption protocols used to protect information sent over the Internet. Although we take commercially reasonable steps to ensure the security of the site, electronic communications and databases may be subject to errors, vulnerabilities and breaches and we cannot guarantee that such events will not occur and we will not be liable to visitors or authorized customers for such events.
How can visitors correct inaccuracies in personally identifiable information?
Visitors and Authorized Customers may contact us to update their personally identifiable information or correct inaccuracies by sending us an email at
Can a visitor delete or deactivate personally identifiable information collected on the site?
We offer visitors and authorized customers the ability to delete and/or remove personally identifiable information from the site’s database by contacting . However, due to backups and deletion files, it may not be possible to delete a visitor’s record without retaining some of the remaining information. If an individual requests that their personal information be disabled, it will be functionally deleted and we will not sell, transfer or otherwise use that individual’s personal information.
What happens if the privacy policy changes?
We will notify our visitors and authorized customers of changes to our privacy policy by posting them on the website. However, if we change our privacy policy in a way that could result in the disclosure of personal information that the visitor or authorized customer has previously requested not to be disclosed, we will contact the visitor or authorized customer and provide the visitor or authorized customer with an opportunity to prevent such disclosure.
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