Auction Systems values your right to privacy. Therefore, we have created this statement to clearly explain what information we collect about you and the limited way we use that information. All Auction Systems' employees are trained to follow our security and privacy policies at the time of their orientation. They also sign a document specifying that they will abide by the terms and conditions of our policies. Any breech of those terms could result in disciplinary actions up to and including termination of the employee.

Categories of information we collect: We collect information that you provide us in the registration process including your name, contact-related information and credit card information. We collect information obtained from auction transactions you conduct through this Web site or with one of our Auction Affiliates. We collect information about your computer's IP (Internet Protocol) address and your browsing activities while you are on www.auctionANDappraise.com. What information we disclose, when we disclose it and to whom it is disclosed: We do not share credit card information collected from individual users with any third party, unless required by law. We do not share other personal information about individual users with any nonaffiliated third party, unless required by law. If you are a winning bidder in an auction conducted by one of our Auction Affiliates, we share your name and contact information with that Auction Affiliate for the purpose of completing the transaction.

If you register to participate in an auction that is identified as requiring specific "Pre-registration", we share you name and contact information with that Auction Affiliate for the purpose of completing the registration. We do not share information about your IP address or your browsing activities with any third party, unless required by law.

We use your IP (Internet Protocol) address to help diagnose problems with our server, to administer our Web site, and to gather broad demographic information. We use cookies to help determine and deliver content specific to your interests. A cookie is a small data file that Web sites write to your hard drive when you visit them. It can contain information, such as a user I.D. that the site uses to track the pages you've visited. The only personal data a cookie can contain is information that you knowingly supply. A cookie cannot read data on your hard disk, nor can it read cookie files created by other Web sites. Our site's registration form requires you to give us contact information, such as your name, e-mail address, phone number, company name, and company and address information. In addition to the disclosures listed above, we use this registration information to send you notices, other communications about our company, and to contact you when you have won a bid or to notify you of changes of company policies or functionality. However, if you choose not to receive these notices, you can stop future mailings email or call us at 602- 252-4842 or (800)801-8880.

This site may contain links to other sites, but Auction Systems is not responsible for the privacy practices other content of such Web sites. Physical Security: Auction Systems ensures our customers' data is stored in a secure server room with restricted access granted by the IT Department.

Data Security: Auction Systems secures customers' data with firewall protection from outside Internet access with usernames and passwords required to gain access to the local area network resources, and with usernames and passwords for employees accessing customer records.

Contacting Us: If you would like to correct your user information please contact our customer service department. If you have questions about this privacy statement, the practices of this site, or your dealings with this website, you can contact Auction Systems by email or call us at 602- 252-4842 or (800)801-8880.