Data protection

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We understand that online privacy is important to users of our Site, especially when conducting business. This statement governs our privacy policies with respect to those users of the Website ("Visitors") who visit without a business transaction and Visitors who register for a business transaction on the Website and make use of the various services offered by (collectively, "Services") ("Authorized Customers").

"Personally identifiable information"

It refers to any information that identifies or can be used to identify, contact or locate the individual to whom the information refers, including, but not limited to, name, address, telephone number, fax number, email address, financial profile, social security number and credit card information. Personally identifiable information does not include information collected anonymously (i.e., without identifying the individual user) or demographic information that is not linked to an identified individual.

What personally identifiable 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, telephone numbers and email addresses of Authorized Customers, the nature and size of the business, and the nature and size of the advertising inventory that the Authorized Customer intends to purchase or the Authorized Customer intends to purchase or the Pooleo.

Which organisations collect the information?

In addition to collecting information directly, our third party service providers (such as credit card companies, clearing houses and banks) who may provide services such as credit, insurance and escrow services may collect this information from our Visitors and Authorised Customers. We do not control how these third parties use this information, but we do ask them to disclose how they use personal information provided to them by Visitors and Authorized Customers. Some of these third parties may be intermediaries who act solely as links in the distribution chain and do not store, maintain or use the information provided to them.

How does the site use personally identifiable information?

We use Personally Identifiable Information to customize the Site, make appropriate service offers and fulfill purchase and sale requests on the Site. We may send emails to Visitors and Authorized Customers about research or buying and selling opportunities on the Site or information related to the subject matter of the Site. We may also use Personally Identifiable Information to contact Visitors and Authorized Customers in response to specific questions or to provide requested information.

With whom can the information be shared?

Personally identifiable information about Authorised Customers may be shared with other Authorised Customers who wish to evaluate potential transactions with other Authorised Customers. We may share aggregate information about our Visitors, including demographic information about our Visitors and Authorized Customers, with our affiliates and third-party vendors. We also offer the opportunity to "opt-out" of receiving information or communications from us or any agency acting on our behalf.

How is personally identifiable information stored?

Personally identifiable information collected is stored securely and is not accessible to third parties or employees except for use as stated above.

What options are available to Visitors regarding the collection, use and distribution of information?

Visitors and Authorised Customers may opt out of receiving unsolicited information from or contacting us and/or our suppliers and affiliates by replying to emails as instructed or by contacting us.