GoBid respects your privacy. In order to provide you with a service on our website, we need to collect, use, store and some cases share personal information about you.
Personal information is information that can be used to identify the Bidder and his/her associated legal entities in which he/she may wish to purchase vehicles. This direct information includes but is not limited to names, age, identity numbers, passport and traffic register numbers for officials, address information, company information, contact details, and banking details when processing refunds. This information is provided by the bidder by interacting directly with our website.
We also collect non-identifiable information automatically (or in an indirect manner) in order for our online sales platforms to work, such as cookies and your IP information. You can choose to accept or decline cookies, but this may prevent you from making full use of our systems.
Your collected personal information is used to:
Should we make use of any third-party providers, GoBid will ensure that such providers have mechanisms in place to protect the use of your information.
If you do not agree to the above collection and use of your personal information, please do not sign-up, register or transact on our website.
Your information may be sent to a third party for the following reasons:
To prevent unauthorised access or disclosure, we have put in suitable physical, electronic and managerial procedures to safeguard your information.
GoBid will only retain your information for as long as we need it, for the purposes it was collected or is required by law and any other statutory obligations. We will take reasonable steps to destroy or deidentify the personal information we no longer need to retain.
You can update your personal information on our website at any time, by logging in with the secure details provided to you at Sign-Up. Alternatively, you can contact our offices and we can update your information on your behalf.
In certain circumstances, you may request that GoBid deletes your information. If you wish to exercise this right, please contact us. GoBid must keep certain records in order to comply with other Acts, such as SARS etc. If you are not satisfied with how GoBid is handling / processing / storing your information, you can contact us on the details below.
