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At Auctionary.in, we value the trust you place in us. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, share, and protect your personal information when you use our website and services.

By using Auctionary.in, you consent to the practices described in this policy.

1. Information We Collect

We collect the following types of information:

a) Personal Information

  • Name, phone number, email address, and postal address
  • Identity verification details (e.g., PAN, Aadhaar) for sellers
  • Bank account/payment details (collected securely via payment gateway)

b) Technical Information

  • IP address, browser type, operating system
  • Pages visited, duration of visit, and usage behavior

c) Cookies and Tracking

We use cookies and similar technologies to improve user experience and analyze website traffic. You can manage your cookie preferences via your browser settings.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use your information for the following purposes:

  • To register your account and manage user profiles
  • To facilitate auctions, bids, payments, and deliveries
  • To verify seller identity and prevent fraud
  • To provide customer support and resolve disputes
  • To send important communications, such as auction updates or policy changes
  • To comply with legal obligations

3. Sharing of Information

We do not sell your personal information. We may share your data:

  • With payment gateways for secure transaction processing
  • With logistics and delivery partners to fulfill orders
  • With legal or regulatory bodies, if required by law
  • With trusted third-party service providers under strict confidentiality agreements

4. Data Security

We implement appropriate security measures to protect your data from unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. Our systems use encryption, firewalls, and regular monitoring.

5. Your Rights

You have the right to:

  • Access and update your personal data
  • Withdraw consent for marketing communications
  • Request deletion of your data (subject to legal and operational obligations)

To exercise these rights, please contact us at privacy@auctionary.in.

6. Data Retention

We retain your information as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy and to comply with legal, tax, and accounting requirements.

7. Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to third-party sites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of such sites. Please read their policies before sharing any data.

8. Children’s Privacy

Auctionary.in is not intended for individuals under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect data from minors.

9. Policy Updates

We may revise this Privacy Policy from time to time. All updates will be posted on this page with the revised effective date. Continued use of the platform implies acceptance of the updated policy.

10. Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns regarding this Privacy Policy, please contact:
📧 connect@auctionary.in
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