Privacy Policy
Last Updated: February 4th, 2025
1. Introduction
Welcome to lastminute-auction.com ("the Website"). This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your personal data when you visit our Website. We are committed to protecting your privacy in accordance with applicable laws and regulations, including the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and other relevant data protection laws.
2. Data Controller and Contact Information
If you have any questions about our privacy policy, the data we hold on you, or you would like to exercise one of your data protection rights, please do not hesitate to contact us at info@lastminute-auction.com, or by post to:
Lastminute-Auction.com
1209 Mountain Road Pl NE #4678
Albuquerque, NM 87110, USA
3. Data We Collect
3.1. Personal Data Provided by You
When you register for an account, subscribe to our newsletter, or contact us via our Website, you may voluntarily provide personal data such as your name, email address.
3.2. Automatically Collected Data
When you visit our Website, certain information is automatically collected via cookies and similar technologies. This may include your IP address, browser type, operating system, pages viewed, referring URLs, and other usage data.
3.3. Third-Party Data
We may also obtain information from third parties (for example, analytics providers) to help us improve our services and content.
4. Purpose and Legal Basis for Processing
4.1. Providing and Improving Our Service
We use your data to operate, maintain, and enhance our Website.
4.2. Marketing and Communications
With your consent, we may use your contact details to send you newsletters, updates, and promotional communications about our services. You may withdraw your consent at any time.
4.3. Analytics and Performance
We use aggregated and anonymized data for statistical purposes to understand how users interact with our Website and to improve our service. The legal basis for this processing is our legitimate interest in optimizing the Website.
4.4. Legal Obligations and Contractual Necessities
We process your data to comply with legal obligations and to fulfill contractual relationships (e.g., responding to inquiries or managing user accounts).
5. Cookies and Similar Technologies
5.1. Cookie Use
Our Website uses cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your browsing experience, analyze usage, and serve targeted content and advertising.
5.2. Your Choices
You can manage your cookie preferences through your browser settings. For further details on the types of cookies we use and how to control them, please refer to our [Cookie Policy].
6. Data Sharing and Disclosure
6.1. Third-Party Service Providers
We may share your data with trusted third-party service providers who assist us in operating our Website (e.g., hosting providers, analytics services). These third parties are obligated to protect your data in accordance with this Privacy Policy and applicable laws.
6.2. Affiliate Relationships
As an eBay affiliate aggregator, some data may be shared with affiliate networks solely for the purpose of tracking referrals. Please note that any transactions you conduct on third-party platforms (such as eBay) are governed by their own privacy policies and terms of service.
6.3. Legal Requirements
We may disclose your data if required by law or in response to valid legal requests (e.g., a court order or government investigation).
7. Data Retention
We will retain your personal data only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy, comply with legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce our agreements. When no longer needed, your data will be securely deleted or anonymized.
8. Your Rights Under GDPR and Other Laws
Depending on your location, you may have the following rights regarding your personal data:
Right to Rectification: Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete data.
Right to Erasure: Request deletion of your personal data (subject to certain legal limitations).
Right to Restrict Processing: Request that we limit the processing of your data under certain circumstances.
Right to Data Portability: Request a copy of your data in a structured, commonly used format.
Right to Object: Object to the processing of your data for direct marketing or other purposes based on our legitimate interests.
To exercise these rights, please contact us using the details provided in Section 2. We may request additional information to verify your identity before processing your request.
9. International Data Transfers
If your personal data is transferred outside the European Economic Area (EEA), we will ensure that appropriate safeguards are in place to protect your data, such as standard contractual clauses or other approved transfer mechanisms.
10. Security Measures
We implement a range of technical and organizational measures to protect your personal data against unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. However, please be aware that no method of transmission over the Internet is 100% secure.
11. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated "Last Updated" date. We encourage you to review this policy periodically to stay informed about how we protect your data.
12. Contact Us
If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us at: