By visiting MarineBidExchange.com, you are accepting the practices described in this Privacy Notice.

• We receive and store any kind of information that you enter on our website or or give us in any other way. We use the information to respond to your requests, and in general, make this site easier to use and easier to communicate with.

• We collect and temporarily store certain types of information whenever you interact with us. For example, like many websites, we use "cookies" to obtain certain types of information when your browser accesses MarineBidExchange.com. A number of companies offer utilities designed to help you visit Web sites anonymously. If you use these tools, we will not know who you are and will not be able to provide you with the professional personalized service you deserve. capable of. We just want you to be aware that these tools exist.

• To help us be more productive when using e-mail, we often receive a confirmation when you open e-mail from MarineBidExchange.com if your computer supports such capabilities. We also compare customer lists to lists received from other companies, in an effort to avoid sending unnecessary messages to our customers. If you do not want to receive e-mail or other mail from us, please edit your account profile from our General Services page to "not include the check mark" to be on our mail list.

• Cookies are alphanumeric identifiers that we transfer to your computer's hard drive through your browser to enable our systems to identify your who is logged on by User ID and Password.

• This cookie information is read by our software systems only when access to protected areas is required. If you elect to "Disable Cookies" in your browser, you will have to log in each and every time you access a password protected page.

• By default, MarineBidExchange.com uses "Expiring Cookies" that persist only until the end of the session (default time is 20 minutes).

• If a Non-Expiring Cookie was set on our users computers, anyone having physical access to the users computer could gain access to the protected areas of the site even after the session as if they were the user, therefore MarineBidExchange.com prefers to only use "Expiring Cookies".

• If MarineBidExchange.com should decide to use "Non-Expiring Cookies" in the future, all of our users that have elected to be on our e-mail list will be notified well in advance so you can decide how to set your browser.

• Our software systems DOES NOT keep track of what a user does or does/not do while on our site.

• The "help" portion of the toolbar on most browsers will tell you how to prevent your browser from accepting new cookies, how to have the browser notify you when you receive a new cookie, or how to disable cookies altogether. However, as before mentioned, cookies allow a much smoother navigation about the site. We recommend that you set your browser to leave cookies turned on so that your browser will accept our "Expiring Cookies".

We do not share or sell your information to other people or businesses with the following exceptions:

• Third Party Offers to Registered Users: Sometimes we send third party offers to selected groups of MarineBidExchange.com's registered users. When we do this, we do not give that third party, your name and address. If you DO NOT want to receive such offers, please go to our General Services page and edit your account profile.

• Protection of MarineBidExchange.com, it's Users and Others: We release account and other personal information when we believe it is appropriate to comply with the law and/or to enforce or apply our Conditions of Use and other agreements. We will release this information when to protect the rights, property, or safety of MarineBidExchange.com, our users, or others. This includes exchanging information with other fraud protection organizations and companies.

• With Consent: If other than mentioned above, you will receive notice when any information about you might go to a third. You will have an opportunity to choose not to share the information in ample time.

• This web site is secured using a Thawte Digital Certificate. This ensures that all information you send to us via the World Wide Web will be encrypted. If any other Internet user intercepts the communication he/she will only be able to see it in an encrypted (garbled) form. Certificate technology allows us to decrypt the information, and view it in plain text form.

• It is very important for you to protect your self against unauthorized access to your password. Be sure to sign off before leaving a shared computer.

MarineBidExchange.com offers you access to the following information for you to view, and in most cases, update. You may access this information at:

 

General Services Update Your Account Profile Update Your Boatyard Mini Webpage Open or Edit a Billing Account View Your Account Status and Activity Configure Your Personal Shopper Send Your Personal Shopper Updates Resend Your Registration Confirmation	Requester Services Submit an RFP Submit an Auction Edit an RFP Edit an Auction Close an Auction Early Relist a Closed Auction List Your Current Auctions Review Your Stats View Your Auction Results Receive Item Status Updates
Bidder Services List RFPs you have participated in Update Your Account Profile Update Your Boatyard Mini Webpage Configure Your Personal Shopper Send Your Personal Shopper Updates

• You can add or update certain information on pages such as those listed in the "What Information Can I Access?" section above.

• If you elect NOT to be on our e-mail list and do not want to receive Conditions of Use and other legal notices from us, such as this Privacy Notice, those notices will still govern your use of MarineBidExchange.com, and it is your responsibility to review them for changes.

• The "help" portion of the toolbar on most browsers will tell you how to prevent your browser from accepting new cookies, how to have the browser notify you when you receive a new cookie, or how to disable cookies altogether. However, as before mentioned, cookies allow a much smoother navigation among the password protected pages of the site.

• To research sites offering anonymous browsing utilities, click here or you may review useful online privacy information from the Federal Trade Commission's " Site Seeing on the Internet".

If you visit MarineBidExchange.com, any dispute over privacy is subject to this Privacy Notice and our Conditions of Use, including limitations on damages, arbitration of disputes, and application of the law of the state of Florida. If you have any concern about privacy at MarineBidExchange.com, please send us a a detailed description of your concern to support@marinebidexchange.com, and we will try to resolve it. We are always adding new programs and if any of them require us to change this Privacy Notice, you wil be otified by e-mail if you are on our e-mail mailing list. Our Conditions of Use may also change and use of your information that we gather now is subject to the Privacy Notice at the time of use. As stated previously, if we make any changes to this Privacy Notice or the Conditions of Use, we will e-mail periodic reminders of our notices and conditions, unless you have instructed us not to do so. In that case, please check this website frequently to see any changes.

Thank you,

The Staff at MarineBidExchange.com