This policy is different than the end user agreement, but should not contradict it. Many Internet users are concerned that personal identifying information will be sold to entities that market their products through the Internet. A privacy statement gives assurance that information gathered will not be distributed. Privacy statements and disclosures also allow those who visit a Website to assess how private information will be collected and used. Accordingly, the visitor can make an informed decision on whether or not to interface with the Website. The following form is a sample of such a privacy statement.
Hennepin County, Minnesota's Privacy Policy for Website that Conducts Online Auctions: At Hennepin County, Minnesota, we take the privacy and security of our users' personal information seriously. Our Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, disclose, and protect the information gathered through our website that conducts online auctions. By using our website, you consent to the practices described in this Privacy Policy. 1. Collection of Personal Information: We may collect various types of personal information from users, such as name, contact details, shipping address, billing information, and any other information necessary to facilitate online auction transactions. Additionally, we may collect non-personal information like device information and website usage statistics through the use of cookies or similar technologies. 2. Use of Personal Information: The personal information collected is primarily used to facilitate online auction transactions, verify user identity, process payments, provide customer support, and improve our website and services. We may also use the information for communication purposes, such as sending updates, promotions, and notifications related to the online auctions conducted via the website. 3. Disclosure of Personal Information: Hennepin County, Minnesota may disclose personal information to third parties involved in the online auction process, such as shipping companies or payment processors, solely for the purpose of facilitating the auction transactions. We may also share information with law enforcement agencies or other government entities when required by law or to protect our legal rights. 4. Protection of Personal Information: We employ industry-standard security measures to protect users' personal information from unauthorized access, use, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. However, it is important to note that no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure, and therefore we cannot guarantee absolute security. 5. Third-Party Websites: Our website may contain links to third-party websites or services. Please note that we are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these external websites. We encourage users to read the privacy policies of any third-party sites they visit. Hennepin County, Minnesota Privacy Policy for Website that Conducts Online Auctions aims to ensure transparency in our data handling practices and provide users with control over their personal information. By reviewing this policy, users can make informed decisions regarding their participation in online auctions conducted through our website. Different types of Hennepin County, Minnesota Privacy Policies for Websites that Conduct Online Auctions may include variations based on the specific types of auctions conducted or the nature of the data collected. However, the core principles of privacy, data protection, and security would remain consistent throughout all variations of the policy.Hennepin County, Minnesota's Privacy Policy for Website that Conducts Online Auctions: At Hennepin County, Minnesota, we take the privacy and security of our users' personal information seriously. Our Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, disclose, and protect the information gathered through our website that conducts online auctions. By using our website, you consent to the practices described in this Privacy Policy. 1. Collection of Personal Information: We may collect various types of personal information from users, such as name, contact details, shipping address, billing information, and any other information necessary to facilitate online auction transactions. Additionally, we may collect non-personal information like device information and website usage statistics through the use of cookies or similar technologies. 2. Use of Personal Information: The personal information collected is primarily used to facilitate online auction transactions, verify user identity, process payments, provide customer support, and improve our website and services. We may also use the information for communication purposes, such as sending updates, promotions, and notifications related to the online auctions conducted via the website. 3. Disclosure of Personal Information: Hennepin County, Minnesota may disclose personal information to third parties involved in the online auction process, such as shipping companies or payment processors, solely for the purpose of facilitating the auction transactions. We may also share information with law enforcement agencies or other government entities when required by law or to protect our legal rights. 4. Protection of Personal Information: We employ industry-standard security measures to protect users' personal information from unauthorized access, use, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. However, it is important to note that no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure, and therefore we cannot guarantee absolute security. 5. Third-Party Websites: Our website may contain links to third-party websites or services. Please note that we are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these external websites. We encourage users to read the privacy policies of any third-party sites they visit. Hennepin County, Minnesota Privacy Policy for Website that Conducts Online Auctions aims to ensure transparency in our data handling practices and provide users with control over their personal information. By reviewing this policy, users can make informed decisions regarding their participation in online auctions conducted through our website. Different types of Hennepin County, Minnesota Privacy Policies for Websites that Conduct Online Auctions may include variations based on the specific types of auctions conducted or the nature of the data collected. However, the core principles of privacy, data protection, and security would remain consistent throughout all variations of the policy.
Para su conveniencia, debajo del texto en español le brindamos la versión completa de este formulario en inglés. For your convenience, the complete English version of this form is attached below the Spanish version.
