Effective Date: July 4, 2026
At Legacy Auctions & Estate Sales ("we," "our," or "us"), available at https://legacy.auction/, protecting your privacy is a top priority. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website, register for an auction, or utilize our services.
By using our website or services, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy.
1. Information We Collect
We may collect personal information that you voluntarily provide to us when you register for an auction, sign up for our newsletter, contact us with inquiries, or complete a transaction. This information may include:
Identity Data: Name, username, or similar identifiers.
Contact Data: Billing address, shipping address, email address, and telephone numbers.
Financial & Transaction Data: Details about payments to and from you, and other details of products and services you purchase from us.
Technical Data: Internet protocol (IP) address, browser type and version, time zone setting, operating system, and platform when accessing our website.
2. How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect to operate our business efficiently and provide you with the best possible service. Specifically, we use your data to:
Facilitate auction registration, bidding, invoicing, and asset liquidation services.
Process payments and prevent fraudulent transactions.
Communicate with you regarding auction updates, invoices, and promotional marketing (where permitted).
Improve our website functionality, customer service, and user experience.
Comply with legal obligations and auctioneering regulations.
3. Sharing and Disclosing Your Information
We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information to third parties. However, we do share your information with trusted third-party service providers to execute transactions and maintain our operations:
Payment Processors: To securely process your financial transactions, your payment details are handled directly by our secure payment partners: Square and Global Payments. We do not store full credit card numbers or sensitive financial credentials on our servers.
Banking & Financial Institutions: We partner with Eastman Credit Union for corporate banking operations, escrow management, and secure financial processing related to auction settlements.
Legal Compliance: We may disclose your information if required to do so by law, regulation, or court order, or to protect the rights, property, or safety of Legacy Auctions, our clients, or others.
4. Data Security
We implement appropriate technical and organizational security measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. Online payment transactions handled via Square and Global Payments are encrypted using secure socket layer (SSL) technology. While we strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your personal data, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure.
5. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
Our website, https://legacy.auction/, may use "cookies" and similar tracking technologies to enhance user experience, track website traffic patterns, and optimize site performance. You can choose to set your web browser to refuse cookies or to alert you when cookies are being sent, though some parts of the site may not function properly as a result.
6. Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to external sites, such as online bidding platforms or social media networks, that are not operated by us. We have no control over, and assume no responsibility for, the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party websites or services.
7. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We reserve the right to update or change our Privacy Policy at any time. Any changes will be posted directly on this page with an updated "Effective Date." We encourage you to review this policy periodically to stay informed about how we are protecting your information.
8. Contact Us
If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or the handling of your data, please contact us at:
Legacy Auctions & Estate Sales
276-274-8429
220 Plaza Xing Apt#16022
Bristol, Va. 24270
Website: https://legacy.auction/
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