Privacy Policy

1. Overview

GovAuctions (“we”, “us”, “our”), available at govauctions.app, is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains what data we collect, how we use it, and your rights regarding that data.

2. Information We Collect

Account Information

If you create an account or subscribe to email alerts, we collect your email address and, if applicable, payment information (processed securely by our payment provider; we do not store card details).

Usage Data

We collect anonymized analytics data about how the Service is used (pages viewed, clicks, session duration) via third-party analytics. This data cannot be used to identify you individually.

3. How We Use Your Information

• To send email alerts and notifications you have opted into
• To improve the Service based on aggregated usage patterns
• To process subscription payments
• To respond to support inquiries

We do not sell your personal information to third parties.

4. Data Sharing

We share data only with the following categories of service providers:

• Database and hosting providers — to operate the Service
• Third-party analytics — anonymized usage data only
• Payment processor — for subscription billing

We may disclose information if required by law or to protect the rights, property, or safety of GovAuctions or its users.

5. Cookies and Tracking

We use minimal cookies necessary for authentication and session management. We use third-party analytics for anonymized usage tracking. We do not use advertising cookies or cross-site trackers.

6. Data Retention

We retain account data for as long as your account is active. If you delete your account, we will delete your personal data within 30 days, except where retention is required by law.

7. Your Rights

You have the right to:

• Access the personal data we hold about you
• Request correction of inaccurate data
• Request deletion of your data
• Unsubscribe from email alerts at any time

To exercise these rights, contact us via the contact form.

8. Children's Privacy

The Service is not directed at children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe a child has provided us with personal data, please contact us and we will delete it.

9. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated date. Continued use of the Service after changes constitutes acceptance of the revised Policy.

10. Contact

Questions about this Privacy Policy? Reach us via the contact form on our About page.