Here is a typical privacy policy.
Privacy Policy
What This Privacy Policy Covers
This policy covers how Mythical MegaCorp and its subsidiaries (“Mythical MegaCorp”) treats personal information that Mythical MegaCorp collects and receives, including information related to your past use of Mythical MegaCorp services. For purposes of this Privacy Policy, “personal information” and “personally identifiable information” shall mean any information that can identify an individual directly or through other reasonably available means, except your name, business address, business telephone number, business email address and business fax number. By providing personal information to us, you signify your consent to Mythical MegaCorp’s collection, use and disclosure of your personal information in accordance with this Privacy Policy.
This policy does not apply to the practices of companies that Mythical MegaCorp does not own or control or to people that Mythical MegaCorp does not employ or manage.
Information Collection and Use
General
Mythical MegaCorp collects personal information when you register with Mythical MegaCorp and when you use Mythical MegaCorp services.
When you register with Mythical MegaCorp we may ask for information such as your name, address, email address, phone number, credit card information, business license information, driver’s license information, postal code (zip code), and other financial information. Once you register with Mythical MegaCorp and log in to use our services, you are not anonymous to us.
Mythical MegaCorp collects information about your transactions with us, including information regarding items you bid on.
Mythical MegaCorp automatically receives and records information on our server logs regarding your sessions on Mythical MegaCorp websites and those of its subsidiaries, and related cookie information.
Mythical MegaCorp uses information for the following general purposes: to contact you, to facilitate bidding, buying, and selling of items by you through Mythical MegaCorp and its affiliated companies, and to comply with laws and regulations related to purchases and sales of items by you through Mythical MegaCorp.
Information Sharing and Disclosure
Mythical MegaCorp does not rent, sell, or share personal information about you with other people or nonaffiliated companies except to (i) provide products or services you've requested, (ii) when we have your permission, or (iii) under the following circumstances:
We provide the information to trusted partners who work on behalf of or with Mythical MegaCorp under confidentiality agreements. These companies may use your personal information to help Mythical MegaCorp communicate with you about offers from Mythical MegaCorp. However, these companies do not have any independent right to share this information.
We provide the information in response to subpoenas, court orders, or legal process, or to establish or exercise our legal rights or defend against legal claims, or upon receipt of a request from law enforcement;
Mythical MegaCorp does not otherwise share personal information about website users with third parties unless doing so is appropriate to carry out a user’s request or it reasonably believes that doing so is legally required or is in Mythical MegaCorp’s interest to protect its property or other legal rights or the rights or property of others;
We may transfer information about you if Mythical MegaCorp is acquired by or merged with another company to the extent permitted by applicable law. In this event, Mythical MegaCorp will notify you before information about you is transferred and becomes subject to a different privacy policy.
We transfer information about you to sellers of items purchased by you, to buyers of items sold by you and to their service providers that they may retain to facilitate the assignment of items to Mythical MegaCorp sales venues, and to state and federal regulatory agencies as part of the title or ownership transfer process.
Cookies
Mythical MegaCorp may keep track of the pages visited by its users by placing a small entry in text file, called a cookie, on a user’s hard drive. Cookies are text files we may place on your computer to understand user traffic patterns, technology used, usage data and aggregate demographics. They are also used to serve ads and authenticate you on the system. Cookies do not contain any personal information, but they do allow us to personalize the Service. You can remove or block cookies using the settings in your browser although doing so may interfere with your use of some of our site and Service.
Communications
We reserve the right to send you certain communications relating to Mythical MegaCorp services and your account with Mythical MegaCorp, including but not limited to notifications, service announcements, and administrative messages without offering you the opportunity to opt-out of receiving them. Should you choose not to receive certain communications your access to or use of certain services may not be possible.
Links and Features Offered in Conjunction with other Providers
To make our website more valuable to our users, we may feature some products and services that come from other providers through arrangements with companies that specialize in providing such services. We may share with these third parties such information as is necessary for them to provide the products or services. Our site may include links or provide access to third party sites, services and products. We do not
control the privacy policies and practices of third parties, and you are subject to the privacy policies of those third parties where applicable. If you can’t find the Privacy Policy of any third party via a link either from the site’s homepage or from the pages on which the products or services are offered, you should contact the third party directly for more information.
Data Storage
Mythical MegaCorp may store your account information active in our databases indefinitely following the termination of your account with Mythical MegaCorp to the maximum extent permitted by law.
Confidentiality and Security
We limit access to personal information about you to employees who we believe reasonably need to come into contact with that information to provide products or services to you or in order to do their jobs.
We have physical, electronic, and procedural safeguards that comply with federal regulations to protect personal information about you.
If Mythical MegaCorp learns of a security systems breach we may attempt to notify you electronically so that you can take appropriate protective steps. By using this website or providing personal information to us you agree that we can communicate with you electronically regarding security, privacy and administrative issues relating to your use of this website. Mythical MegaCorp may post a notice on our website if a security breach occurs. Mythical MegaCorp may also send an email to you at the email address you have provided to us in these circumstances. Depending on where you live, you may have a legal right to receive notice of a security breach in writing. To receive free written notice of a security breach (or to withdraw your consent from receiving electronic notice) you should notify us at privacy@remarketapp.com.
Changes to this Privacy Policy
Your use of the our site and Service, and any disputes arising from it, is subject to this Privacy Policy as well as our Terms of Use and all of its dispute resolution provisions including limitation on damages and choice of law. We reserve the right to change our Privacy Policy at any time. We will provide a prominent notice on our website informing you of any changes in our Privacy Policy. The amended Privacy Policy will be effective immediately upon posting on our site, and your continued access or use of the Service following the posting of any such amendment will constitute full acceptance of the Privacy Policy as amended. We encourage you to refer to this policy on an ongoing basis so that you understand our current Privacy Policy. Unless stated otherwise, our current Privacy Policy applies to all information that we have about you and your account. You may determine when this policy was last updated by referring to the modification date found at the bottom of this Privacy Policy.
