Our Privacy Policy

This privacy policy sets out how No Bids (ARKAD Enterprises Pty Ltd) uses and protects any information that you give ARKAD Enterprises Pty Ltd when you use the No Bids website.

ARKAD Enterprises Pty Ltd is committed to ensuring that your privacy is protected. Should we ask you to provide certain information by which you can be identified when using this website, then you can be assured that it will only be used in accordance with this privacy statement.

ARKAD Enterprises Pty Ltd may change this policy from time to time by updating this page. You should check this page from time to time to ensure that you are happy with any changes. This policy is effective from 05 November 2015.

What we collect

We may collect some of the following information dependent upon how you use the No Bids website:

  • name and job title
  • contact information including email address
  • demographic information such as postcode, preferences and interests
  • other information relevant to customer surveys and/or offers

What we do with the information we gather

We require this information to understand your needs and provide you with a better service, and in particular for the following reasons:

  • Internal record keeping.
  • We may use the information to improve our products and services.
  • If we offer and you opt in to our newsletter we may periodically send promotional emails about new products, special offers or other information which we think you may find interesting.
  • From time to time, we may also use your information to contact you for market research or website improvement purposes.
  • We may use the information to customize the website according to the combined interests of our site visitors and users.

Security

We are committed to ensuring that your information is secure. In order to prevent unauthorized access or disclosure, we have put in place suitable physical, electronic and managerial procedures to safeguard and secure the information we collect online.

We also operate under a recognized SSL (Secure Socket Layer) Certificate to ensure that the information you share with us and the information you type into the site is secure.

How we use cookies

For your own information. A cookie is a small file which asks permission to be placed on your computer’s hard drive. Once you agree, the file is added and the cookie helps analyze web traffic or lets you know when you visit a particular site. Cookies allow web applications to respond to you as an individual. The web application can tailor its operations to your needs, likes and dislikes by gathering and remembering information about your preferences.

We may use traffic log cookies to identify which pages are being used. This helps us analyze data about web page traffic and improve our website in order to tailor it to customer needs. We only use this information for statistical analysis purposes and then the data is removed from the system.

Overall, cookies help us provide you with a better website experience, by enabling us to monitor which pages you find useful and which you do not. A cookie in no way gives us access to your computer or any information about you, other than the data you choose to share with us. You can choose to accept or decline cookies. Most web browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can usually modify your browser setting to decline cookies if you prefer. This may prevent you from taking full advantage of the website.

The are various laws and regulations which apply to the use of cookies of websites. The most recent changes relate to new the Data Protection Act 2018, which incorporate EU directives relating to the General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR).

You can read more about cookies at www.aboutcookies.org.uk.

Cookie List

Below is a list of the cookies that our site currently serves and those served by third parties for tracking purposes.

CookieTypeDurationDescription
Google Advertisingthird party390 daysServed for Google advertisement tracking
Google Analyticsthird party730 daysGoogle Analytics Tracking
Google Analyticsthird party1 dayGoogle Analytics Tracking
Nobids.netsession1 dayUsed for session tracking only
Pinterestthird party365 daysPinterest Tracking Cookie

Links to other websites

Our website contains links to other websites of interest, including eBay. However, once you have used these links to leave our site, you should note that we do not have any control over that other website. Therefore, we cannot be responsible for the protection and privacy of any information which you provide whilst visiting such sites and such sites are not governed by this privacy statement. You should exercise caution and look at the privacy statement applicable to the website in question.

Controlling your personal information

You may choose to restrict the collection or use of your personal information in the following ways:

  • If you are asked to fill in a form on this website, look for the box that you can click/unclick to indicate that you do not want this information to be used by anybody for direct or indirect marketing purposes
  • If you have previously agreed to us using your personal information for direct marketing purposes you may change your mind at any time by writing to or emailing us. Information can be found on the contact page

We will not sell, distribute or lease your personal information to third parties unless we have your permission or are required by law to do so. If we offer and you subscribe to a newsletter we may use your personal information to send you promotional information about third parties which we think you may find interesting, if you tell us that you wish this to happen.

You may request details of personal information which we hold about you as governed by the laws of Australia.
A small fee may be payable. If you would like a copy of the information held on you please write to PO Box 134, Tanilba Bay NSW Australia or contact us online.

If you believe that any information we are holding on you is incorrect or incomplete, please write to or email us as soon as possible, at the above address. We will promptly correct any information found to be incorrect.