Privacy Policy

Granger, Thagard & Associates Auction Marketing Services, Inc. (“Granger, Thagard & Associates”) respects your privacy. When using our website (the “Granger, Thagard & Associates Website”), you may get information, access online products and services, communicate with us or link to other websites with which we do business. While doing that, you may give us information so that we can provide enhanced services to you and to personalize your experience on the Granger, Thagard & Associates Website. This online privacy policy describes how we use and protect personally identifiable information that you share with us.

Granger, Thagard & Associates is the sole owner of the information collected on the Granger, Thagard & Associates Website. We will not use or disclose this information to others in ways different from what is stated in this Privacy Policy. Our Privacy Policy may change within our sole discretion from time to time, so please revisit this Privacy Policy from time to time to be sure that you are familiar with the then-current policy.

Please be advised that these principles do not govern websites of other parties to which we may provide only links, as Granger, Thagard & Associates is not responsible for, and cannot control the privacy practices or content of, those third party websites.

Information Collection and Use

Granger, Thagard & Associates collects, uses and retains personal information when you sign up to receive emails from Granger, Thagard & Associates through our Website, or when you use Granger, Thagard & Associates applications and other services, when you visit Granger, Thagard & Associates website pages or the pages of certain Granger, Thagard & Associates partners, and when you enter promotions. Granger, Thagard & Associates may combine information about you that we have with information we obtain from business partners or other companies.

When you submit your information through a contact form through the Granger, Thagard & Associates website, we ask for your name and email address, plus, in some cases, physical address, telephone numbers, and similar contact information Some of our members may use Granger, Thagard & Associates applications and other services to participate in private auctions and/or chat forums which will require the participants to register prior to attending the private auction or forum, as well, and those third parties may ask for more personal identification, and is again governed by their privacy terms.
Granger, Thagard & Associates automatically receives and records information from your computer and browser, including your IP address and Granger, Thagard & Associates website cookie information, software and hardware attributes, and the page you request.

Granger, Thagard & Associates routinely collects information that cannot be identified to a particular individual such as time-stamps and logs events (such as features used, length of viewing, etc.) This data may be used for performance and optimization of the Granger, Thagard & Associates website and other applications and services.

Granger, Thagard & Associates uses information for the following general purposes: to customize the advertising and content you see, fulfill your requests for more information and other services, improve our communication applications and other services, contact you, conduct research, and provide anonymous reporting for internal and external clients.

Information Sharing and Disclosure

Granger, Thagard & Associates does not rent, sell, or share personal information about you with other people or non-affiliated companies except to provide products or services you’ve requested, when we have your permission, or under the following circumstances:

We provide the information to trusted partners who work on behalf of or with Granger, Thagard & Associates under confidentiality agreements. These companies may use your personal information to help Granger, Thagard & Associates communicate with you about offers from Granger, Thagard & Associates and our marketing partners. However, these companies do not have any independent right to share this information.

We provide information to agents, brokers, or representatives to provide you with services you have requested; to third party contractors or service providers who provide services or perform marketing or other functions on our behalf; and to others with whom we enter into joint marketing agreements for products or services that we believe you may find of interest.

We respond to subpoenas, court orders, or legal process, or to establish or exercise our legal rights or defend against legal claims, and reserve the right to disclose any information submitted to provide responses to such legal processes or enforce our rights.

We believe it is necessary to share information in order to investigate, prevent, or take action regarding illegal activities, suspected fraud or counterfeiting, situations involving potential threats to the physical safety of any person, violations of the Granger, Thagard & Associates Website’s Terms of Use, or as otherwise required by law.

We transfer information about you if Granger, Thagard & Associates is acquired by or merged with another company. In this event, Granger, Thagard & Associates will notify you before information about you is transferred and becomes subject to a different privacy policy.

Granger, Thagard & Associates may display targeted advertisements based on personal information. Advertisers (including ad serving companies) may assume that people who interact with, view, or click targeted ads meet the targeting criteria.

Granger, Thagard & Associates does not provide any personal information to the advertiser when you interact with or view a targeted ad. However, by interacting with or viewing an ad you are consenting to the possibility that the advertiser will make the assumption that you meet the targeting criteria used to display the ad.

Granger, Thagard & Associates website advertisers may include financial service providers (such as banks, insurance agents, stock brokers and mortgage lenders) and non-financial companies (such as stores, airlines, software companies, and others).

Granger, Thagard & Associates may work with vendors, partners, advertisers, and other service providers in different industries and categories of business.

Cookies

Granger, Thagard & Associates may set and access Granger, Thagard & Associates website cookies on your computer.

Granger, Thagard & Associates may let other companies that show advertisements on some of our pages set and access their cookies on your computer. Other companies’ use of their cookies is subject to their own privacy policies. Advertisers or other companies do not have access to Granger, Thagard & Associates’s cookies.

Granger, Thagard & Associates may use web beacons to access Granger, Thagard & Associates website cookies inside and outside our network of websites and in connection with Granger, Thagard & Associates applications and other services.

Your Ability to Edit and Delete Your Email Subscription Information and Preferences.

You can edit your Granger, Thagard & Associates email marketing subscription at anytime via the footer of the emails sent to you. You may also email us directly at info@gtauctions.com and request directly to be removed from our marketing lists.

We reserve the right to send you certain communications relating to Granger, Thagard & Associates website applications and other services, such as new application or service announcements, administrative messages and newsletters that are considered part of your Granger, Thagard & Associates website affiliation, without offering you the opportunity to opt out of receiving them.
You can unsubscribe from receiving emails from Granger, Thagard & Associates or from the Facebook Pixel and cookies at any time.

Confidentiality and Security

We limit access to personal information about you to employees, agents and representatives who we believe reasonably need to come into contact with that information to respond to requests for more information and other services to you in order to do their jobs.

We have physical, electronic, and procedural safeguards that comply with federal regulations to protect personal information about you.

Privacy Contact

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or about our information-collection practices, please contact us at info@gtauctions.com or call 205-326-0833. Alternatively, you can contact us at Granger, Thagard & Associates Marketing Services, Inc., 1806 Oxmoor Rd, Birmingham, AL 35209 USA.

Use of this website constitutes acceptance of the Granger, Thagard & Associates’ Terms of Use and Privacy Policy.