PRIVACY POLICY

Last Updated: November 1^st, 2023

INTRODUCTION

MyVendue LLC (“Company” or “we” or “us” or “our”) respects the privacy of our users (“user” or “you”). This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website MyVendue.com

including any other media form, media channel, mobile website, or mobile application related or connected thereto (collectively, the “Site”). By using our Site, you consent to the data practices described in this Policy. It does not apply to information collected by us offline or through other means, including on any other website operated by the Company or any third party, including through any application or content (including advertising) that may link to or be accessible from or through the Site. Please read this Privacy Policy carefully before accessing, using or interacting with our Site. If you do not agree with the terms of this Privacy Policy, please do not access the Site.

 

We reserve the right to make changes to this Privacy Policy at any time and for any reason. We encourage you to review the Policy whenever you interact with our site. We will alert you about any changes by updating the “Last Updated” date of this Privacy Policy. Any changes or modifications will be effective immediately upon posting the updated Privacy Policy on the Site, and you waive the right to receive specific notice of each such change or modification.

 

You are encouraged to periodically review this Privacy Policy to stay informed of updates. You will be deemed to have been made aware of, will be subject to, and will be deemed to have accepted the changes in any revised Privacy Policy by your continued use of the Site after the date such revised Privacy Policy is posted.

 

USER CONSENT

By choosing to interact with us, including through our Site and by communicating with us via email, telephone, or in person, you consent to the collection and use of information as described in this Privacy Policy and you represent that you are at least eighteen (18) years old. If you are under the age of nineteen (19) or you do not consent to the collection, use, and/or disclosure of your personal information as set forth in this Privacy Policy, please exit and do not use our Site or other applications or services.

 

We seek to ensure all individuals are provided with the rights mandated by their governing jurisdiction. Not all of the rights discussed herein will apply to everyone and depending upon your jurisdiction, they may not apply to you.

 

COLLECTION OF YOUR INFORMATION

We may collect information about you in a variety of ways. The information we may collect on the Site includes:

• Personal Data: Personally identifiable information, such as your business name, employer identification number, shipping address, email address, and telephone number, that you voluntarily give to us when you register with the Site, or when you choose to participate in various activities related to the Site, such as online auctions, chats and message boards. You are under no obligation to provide us with personal information of any kind, however your refusal to do so may prevent you from using certain features of the Site.
• Derivative Data: Information our servers automatically collect when you access the Site, such as your IP address, your browser type, your operating system, your access times, and the pages you have viewed directly before and after accessing the Site.
• Mobile Device Data: Device information, such as your mobile device ID, model, and manufacturer, and information about the location of your device, if you access the Site from a mobile device.
• Third-Party Data: Information from third parties, such as personal information or network friends, if you connect your account to the third party and grant the Site permission to access this information.
• Data From Auctions: Personal and other information you may provide when setting up or participating in auctions, posting items for sale, or making purchases through our site.

 

USE OF YOUR INFORMATION

Having accurate information about you permits us to provide you with a smooth, efficient, and customized experience. Specifically, we may use information collected about you via the Site to:

• Operate the Site and deliver the services you have requested.
• Operate online auctions and/or platform to facilitate sales between buyers and sellers.
• Administer sweepstakes, promotions, and contests.
• Assist law enforcement and respond to subpoenas.
• Compile anonymous statistical data and analysis for use internally or with third parties.
• Create and manage your account.
• Deliver targeted advertising, coupons, newsletters, and other information regarding promotions and the Site to you.
• Email you regarding your account or order.
• Enable user-to-user communications.
• Fulfill and manage purchases, orders, payments, and other transactions related to the Site.
• Generate a personal profile about you to make future visits to the Site more personalized.
• Increase the efficiency and operation of the Site.
• Monitor and analyze usage and trends to improve your experience with the Site.
• Notify you of updates to the Site.
• Offer new products, services, mobile applications, and/or recommendations to you.
• Perform other business activities as needed.
• Prevent fraudulent transactions, monitor against theft, and protect against criminal activity.
• Process payments and refunds.
• Request feedback and contact you about your use of the Site.
• Resolve disputes and troubleshoot problems.
• Respond to product and customer service requests.
• Send you a newsletter.
• Solicit support for the Site.

 

DISCLOSURE OF YOUR INFORMATION

We may share information we have collected about you in certain situations. Your information may be disclosed as follows:

• By Law or to Protect Rights: If we believe the release of information about you is necessary to respond to legal process, to investigate or remedy potential violations of our policies, or to protect the rights, property, and safety of others, we may share your information as permitted or required by any applicable law, rule, or regulation. This includes exchanging information with other entities for fraud protection and credit risk reduction.
• Third-Party Service Providers: We may share your information with third parties that perform services for us or on our behalf, including payment processing, data analysis, email delivery, hosting services, customer service, and marketing assistance.
• Marketing Communications: With your consent, or with an opportunity for you to withdraw consent, we may share your information with third parties for marketing purposes, as permitted by law.
• Interactions with Other Users: When you interact with other users of the Site, those users may see your name, profile photo, and descriptions of your activity, including sending invitations to other users, chatting with other users, participating in auctions with other users or engaging in purchases or sales with other users.
• Online Postings: When you post comments, contributions or other content to the Site, your posts may be viewed by all users and may be publicly distributed outside the Site in perpetuity.
• Third-Party Advertisers: We may use third-party advertising companies to serve ads when you visit the Site. These companies may use information about your visits to the Site and other websites that are contained in web cookies in order to provide advertisements about goods and services of interest to you.
• Affiliates: We may share your information with our affiliates, in which case we will require those affiliates to honor this Privacy Policy. 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.
• Social Media Contacts: If you connect to the Site through a social network, your contacts on the social network will see your name, profile photo, and descriptions of your activity.
• Other Third Parties: We may share your information with advertisers and investors for the purpose of conducting general business analysis. We may also share your information with such third parties for marketing purposes, as permitted by law.
• Sale or Bankruptcy: If we reorganize or sell all or a portion of our assets, undergo a merger, or are acquired by another entity, we may transfer your information to the successor entity. If we go out of business or enter bankruptcy, your information would be an asset transferred or acquired by a third party. You acknowledge that such transfers may occur and that the transferee may decline honor commitments we made in this Privacy Policy.

We are not responsible for the actions of third parties with whom you share personal or sensitive data, and we have no authority to manage or control third-party solicitations. If you no longer wish to receive correspondence, emails or other communications from third parties, you are responsible for contacting the third party directly.

TRACKING TECHNOLOGIES

• Cookies and Web Beacons: We may use cookies, web beacons, tracking pixels, and other tracking technologies on the Site to help customize the Site and improve your experience. A cookie is a text file that is placed on your hard disk by a web page server. One of the primary purposes of cookies is to provide a convenience feature to save you time. When you access the Site, your personal information is not collected through the use of tracking technology. Most browsers are set to accept cookies by default. You can remove or reject cookies by adjusting your browser settings. However, such action could affect the availability and functionality of the Site. You may not decline web beacons. However, they can be rendered ineffective by declining all cookies or by modifying your web browser’s settings to notify you each time a cookie is tendered, permitting you to accept or decline cookies on an individual basis.
• Internet-Based Advertising: Additionally, we may use third-party software to serve ads on the Site, implement email marketing campaigns, and manage other interactive marketing initiatives. This third-party software may use cookies or similar tracking technology to help manage and optimize your online experience with us.
• Website Analytics: We may also partner with selected third-party vendors, such as Google Analytics and others, to allow tracking technologies and remarketing services on the Site through the use of first party cookies and third-party cookies, to, among other things, analyze and track users’ use of the Site, or determine the popularity of certain content and better understand online activity. By accessing the Site, you consent to the collection and use of your information by these third-party vendors. You are encouraged to review their privacy policy and contact them directly for responses to your questions. We do not transfer personal information to these third-party vendors.

You should be aware that getting a new computer, installing a new browser, upgrading an existing browser, or erasing or otherwise altering your browser’s cookies files may also clear certain opt-out cookies, plug-ins, or settings.

 

THIRD-PARTY WEBSITES

The Site may contain links to third-party websites and applications of interest, including advertisements and external services, that are not affiliated with us. Once you have used these links to leave the Site, any information you provide to these third parties is not covered by this Privacy Policy, and we cannot guarantee the safety and privacy of your information. This includes credit cards. Our processors do not obtain or store your credit card information. This occurs through a third-party. Before visiting and providing any information to any third-party websites, you should inform yourself of the privacy policies and practices (if any) of the third party responsible for that website, and should take those steps necessary to, in your discretion, protect the privacy of your information. We are not responsible for the content or privacy and security practices and policies of any third parties, including other Sites, services or applications that may be linked to or from the Site.

 

SECURITY OF YOUR INFORMATION

We use administrative, technical, and physical security measures to help protect your personal information. While we have taken reasonable steps to secure the personal information you provide to us, please be aware that despite our efforts, no security measures are perfect or impenetrable, and no method of data transmission can be guaranteed against any interception or other type of misuse. Any information disclosed online is vulnerable to interception and misuse by unauthorized parties. Therefore, we cannot guarantee complete security if you provide personal information.

 

 

INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS AND USE OF THIS WEBSITE

This Site and its entire contents, features, and functionality (including but not limited to all information, software, text, displays, images, video, audio, colors, background, objects, “look and feel,” layout, and the design, selection, and arrangement thereof) are owned by us and its licensors and are protected by United States and international copyright, trademark, patent, trade secret and other intellectual property or proprietary rights laws. All rights reserved. You are responsible for obeying all applicable copyright, trademark, patent, trade secret, and other intellectual property or proprietary rights laws and the Terms of Service.

 

You may use the Site only for lawful purposes and in accordance with the Terms of Service. Without limiting the generality of the foregoing, you agree not to:

 

• Use the Site in any way that violates any applicable federal, state, local or international law or regulation (including, without limitation, any laws regarding the export of data or software to and from the US or other countries).
• Decompile, reverse engineer, disassemble, rent, lease, loan, sell, sublicense, or create derivative works from the Site or the material contained on it.
• Impersonate or attempt to impersonate a MyVendue LLC employee, another user or any other person or entity (including, without limitation, by using e-mail addresses associated with any of the foregoing).
• Use any network monitoring or discovery software to determine the Site architecture, including but not limited to the Site’s “look and feel,” and trade dress or extract information about usage or users.
• Use any robot, spider, or other automatic or manual device or process to monitor or copy the Site, the Site’s design, architecture, arrangement, or “look and feel,” and trade dress or the material contained on it other than as expressly permitted in the Terms of Service.
• Use any device, software or routine that interferes with the proper working of the Site.
• Frame this Site or link to a page other than the home page without our express written permission.
• Introduce any viruses, trojan horses, worms, logic bombs or other material which is malicious or technologically harmful.

 

POLICY FOR CHILDREN

We do not knowingly solicit information from or market to children under the age of thirteen (13). If you become aware of any data we have collected from children under the age of thirteen (13), please contact us using the contact information provided below.

 

OPTIONS REGARDING YOUR INFORMATION

Account Information: You may at any time review or change the information in your account or terminate your account by either logging into your account settings and updating your account, or contacting us using the contact information provided below.

 

Upon your request to terminate your account, we will deactivate or delete your account and information from our active databases. However, some information may be retained in our files to prevent fraud, troubleshoot problems, assist with any investigations, enforce our Terms of Service https://myvendue-test.ecommerce.auction/homes/terms

and/or comply with legal requirements.

 

Emails and Communications: If you no longer wish to receive correspondence, emails, or other communications from us, you may opt-out by contacting us using the contact information provided below. If you no longer wish to receive correspondence, emails, or other communications from third parties, you are responsible for contacting the third party directly.

 

CALIFORNIA PRIVACY RIGHTS

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 eighteen (18) years of age, reside in California, and have a registered account with the Site, you have the right to request removal of unwanted data that you publicly post on the Site. 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 Site, but please be aware that the data may not be completely or comprehensively removed from our systems.

 

CONTACT US

If you have questions or comments about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:

 

Name: MyVendue

Address: 598 Pebblestone Cir

City: Hobart, WI 54155

Phone: (608) 770-6713
Fax: None
Email: MyVendue@protonmail.com