Privacy Policy for AuctionWire.ai
Last updated: September 2, 2025
Introduction
Marlei LLC ("Marlei," "we," "our," or "us") respects your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, share, and protect your information when you use AuctionWire.ai (the "Website" or "Service"). By using the Service, you agree to this Privacy Policy.
1. Interpretation and Definitions
Interpretation
Words beginning with a capital letter have specific definitions.
Definitions
- You: The individual or organization using the Service.
- Company, We, Us, Our: Marlei LLC.
- Affiliate: An entity controlling, controlled by, or under common control with Marlei LLC.
- Account: A unique user account created to access parts of the Service.
- Website: Refers to AuctionWire.ai and any other online services provided by Marlei LLC.
- Service: The relationship between you and Marlei LLC, including access to AuctionWire.ai.
- Service Provider: A third party processing data on Marlei's behalf.
- Third-party Social Media Service: A social network or platform used to log in or create an account.
- Personal Data: Any information identifying or identifiable to an individual.
- Cookies: Small files placed on your device to track browsing activity and preferences.
- Usage Data: Data automatically collected when using the Service (e.g., IP address, browser type, access times).
2. Collecting and Using Your Personal Data
Types of Data Collected:
- Personal Data: Name, email, payment details, account preferences.
- Usage Data: IP address, browser version, device identifiers, time spent on pages.
- Cookies & Tracking Technologies: Session cookies, preference cookies, and functional cookies.
3. How We Use Your Personal Data
- Provide, maintain, and improve AuctionWire.ai.
- Manage accounts and subscriptions.
- Fulfill contracts, including purchases.
- Communicate with you about updates, support, and promotions.
- Detect, prevent, and address technical or security issues.
- Comply with legal obligations.
4. Disclosure of Your Personal Data
We may share information with:
- Service providers (hosting, analytics, payments).
- Affiliates and partners.
- Business transfers (e.g., merger or acquisition).
- Law enforcement where legally required.
5. Retention of Your Personal Data
We retain Personal Data only as long as necessary for the purposes outlined, or as required by law. Usage Data is kept for shorter periods unless needed for security, analytics, or compliance.
6. Transfer of Your Personal Data
Your data may be transferred to and processed in locations outside your jurisdiction. Marlei LLC ensures adequate protections for such transfers.
7. Security of Your Personal Data
We use industry-standard security measures. However, no method of online transmission or storage is 100% secure.
8. Children's Privacy
AuctionWire.ai is not directed to children under 13. We do not knowingly collect data from children under 13. If such data is discovered, we will delete it promptly.
9. Links to Other Websites
AuctionWire.ai may contain links to third-party sites. We are not responsible for their content or privacy practices.
10. Your Privacy Rights
California Residents (CCPA/CPRA):
- Right to Know, Delete, Correct, and Opt-Out.
- Right to Non-Discrimination.
To exercise, email [email protected] with 'CCPA Request' in the subject line.
EEA/UK/Swiss Residents (GDPR):
- Rights to access, rectify, erase, restrict, port, and object.
- Right to withdraw consent.
- Complaints may be lodged with your Data Protection Authority.
- Legal bases: performance of contract, legal obligations, legitimate interests, and consent.
11. Data Breach Notification
If a breach occurs, Marlei LLC will notify you and regulators as required, including details about the breach and recommended steps to protect yourself.
12. Dispute Resolution and Arbitration
- Contact [email protected] first to resolve disputes.
- Unresolved disputes will go to binding arbitration under AAA rules in Wake County, North Carolina, USA.
- No class actions or consolidated claims are permitted.
- Marlei LLC will reimburse consumer filing fees up to $250.
13. Changes to this Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy. Updates will appear on AuctionWire.ai with a new 'Last updated' date. Significant changes may also be emailed to you.
14. Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns, contact us at:
- Marlei LLC
- Attn: Privacy Team
- 1133 Blykeford Lane
- Wake Forest, North Carolina 27587
- Email: [email protected]