Privacy

This Privacy Policy outlines the information Worley Auctioneers & Appraisers, Inc. collects, how it is used, how it is shared, and the measures we take to protect it. By using our Website, you acknowledge and accept the practices described below.

PRIVACY POLICY

Worley Auctioneers & Appraisers, Inc. respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your information in accordance with applicable law.

1. Information We Collect

We may collect the following information when you use our Website:

Name
Email address
Phone number
Mailing address
Information submitted through contact forms
IP address
Browser type and device information
Website usage data through cookies and analytics tools

Bidder registration information and payment data submitted through Maxanet are collected and processed by Maxanet, not directly through this Website.

2. How We Use Information

We use collected information to:

Respond to inquiries
Provide auction updates and service information
Communicate regarding upcoming events
Improve Website functionality and performance
Analyze Website traffic and usage trends

In connection with auctions conducted through Maxanet, Worley Auctioneers may receive and use bidder registration and auction-related information for legitimate business purposes, including administering auctions, communicating with bidders, completing transactions, maintaining required business records, and complying with applicable legal and regulatory obligations. Worley Auctioneers does not store credit card information.

By providing your email address, you consent to receive auction updates or company announcements. You may unsubscribe at any time using the link provided in our emails.

We do not send SMS marketing messages, but you may receive occasional SMS messages related to auctions for which you might register.

We do not sell or rent your personal information.

3. Online Bidding & Payment Processing (Maxanet)

Online bidding services are provided through Maxanet.

When you register to bid or submit payment information through Maxanet:

Your information is processed through Maxanet’s platform
Payment information is handled by Maxanet’s designated payment processor
Worley Auctioneers does not store credit card data on this Website

Maxanet Data Processing. Information submitted through Maxanet (such as registration details and bidding activity) is processed by Maxanet to provide auction platform services and related functionality. Maxanet may also process information as described in its Privacy Policy and its agreements with Worley Auctioneers, which may include the use of data to support product improvements and technology features, including AI-enabled functionality.

Maxanet’s Privacy Policy is available here:
https://www.maxanet.com/privacy-policy/

4. Google Analytics

This Website uses Google Analytics, a web analytics service provided by Google LLC.

Google Analytics uses cookies and similar technologies to collect information about how visitors interact with the Website. This information may include:

Pages visited
Time spent on pages
Referring websites
General geographic location (city/state level)
Device and browser information

This data helps us analyze usage and improve Website performance.

Google processes data according to its own Privacy Policy, available at:
https://policies.google.com/privacy

You can opt out of Google Analytics tracking by installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on:
https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout

5. Cookies

Cookies are small files stored on your device that enhance Website functionality and support analytics.

You may disable cookies in your browser settings; however, certain features of the Website may not function properly if cookies are disabled.

6. Information Sharing

We may share information:

With service providers assisting in Website operations
With Maxanet in connection with auction registration and bidding
When required by law, regulation, or legal process

We do not sell personal information to third parties.

7. Data Security

We implement reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards designed to protect personal information. However, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

Under no circumstances is the Company liable for any data security breach, intentional and wanton acts excepted. Use of this Website constitutes a waiver of any such claim.

8. Your Rights

You may request access to or correction of your personal information. You may request your bidder profile be marked inactive or request to be removed from our e-mail newsletter by contacting us using the information below.

9. Contact Information

Worley Auctioneers & Appraisers, Inc.
4680 Parkway Dr. Suite 100 Mason, OH 45040
Phone: (513) 774-9182
Email: penny@worleyauctions.com