Privacy Policy

BURGESS AUCTIONS LLC

Privacy Policy

Last Modified: June 9, 2026

What Information Do We Collect?

We collect information from you when you register on our site, place an order, subscribe to our newsletter, fill out a form, or opt in to receive SMS text messages. Any data we request that is not required will be specified as voluntary or optional.

When ordering or registering on our site, you may be asked to enter your name, email address, mailing address, phone number, or credit card information. You may, however, visit our site anonymously.

Like most websites, we use cookies to enhance your experience, gather general visitor information, and track visits to our website. Please refer to the “Do We Use Cookies?” section below for more information.

 

What Do We Use Your Information For?

Any of the information we collect from you may be used in the following ways:

         To personalize your experience (helps us respond to your individual needs)

         To improve customer service (helps us respond more effectively to customer service requests and inquiries)

         To process transactions (your information will not be sold, exchanged, or given to any other company without your consent)

         To send SMS text messages, including auction announcements, event reminders, consignment updates, and promotional offers, to contacts who have provided explicit opt-in consent

 

SMS Text Messaging

Burgess Auctions LLC operates an SMS text messaging program to communicate auction dates, catalog announcements, consignment deadlines, event reminders, and promotional offers to subscribers who have explicitly opted in to receive such messages.

Opt-In: By providing your mobile phone number and checking the consent box on our SMS sign-up form, you expressly consent to receive recurring automated text messages from Burgess Auctions LLC at the number provided. Consent is not a condition of purchase or participation in any auction.

Message Frequency: Message frequency varies. You may receive multiple messages per month depending on auction activity and promotional calendar.

Message and Data Rates: Message and data rates may apply. Contact your wireless carrier for details about your plan.

Opt-Out: You may opt out of SMS messages at any time by replying STOP to any message you receive from us. After opting out, you will receive one final confirmation message. No further messages will be sent unless you re-subscribe.

Help: For assistance, reply HELP to any message or contact us at 765-445-7814 or [email protected].

Supported Carriers: SMS messaging is available through most major U.S. wireless carriers. Burgess Auctions LLC is not responsible for delayed or undelivered messages.

SMS Platform: Our SMS messaging is operated through DialMyCalls. Your mobile number and opt-in consent may be shared with DialMyCalls solely for the purpose of delivering messages on our behalf. DialMyCalls is bound by its own privacy policy and may not use your information for any other purpose.

No Sharing: We will not sell, rent, or share your mobile phone number with third parties for their own marketing purposes.

 

How Do We Protect Your Information?

We implement a variety of security measures to maintain the safety of your personal information when you submit a request, place an order, or access your information. These measures include password-protected directories and databases.

We use SSL (Secure Sockets Layer) technology to ensure that your information is fully encrypted and securely transmitted across the Internet.

All sensitive and credit information is transmitted via SSL technology and encrypted in our database, accessible only by authorized personnel with special access rights who are required to keep the information confidential.

 

Do We Use Cookies?

Yes. Cookies are small files that a site or service provider transfers to your computer’s hard drive through your web browser (if you allow) that enable the site’s systems to recognize your browser and capture certain information. We use cookies to enhance your experience and gather general visitor information.

 

Do We Disclose Any Information to Outside Parties?

We do not sell, trade, or transfer your personally identifiable information to outside parties, except for trusted third parties assisting us in operating our website, conducting our business, or servicing you, as long as they agree to keep the information confidential.

We may release information to comply with the law, enforce site policies, or protect others’ rights, property, or safety. Non-personally identifiable visitor information may be shared for marketing, advertising, or other uses.

 

California Online Privacy Protection Act Compliance

We comply with the California Online Privacy Protection Act. We will not distribute your personal information to outside parties without your consent. All users may make changes to their information at any time by logging into the site and going to the “Account Settings” page.

 

Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA) Compliance

We comply with COPPA and do not collect information from anyone under 13 years old. Our website, products, and services are directed at individuals who are at least 13 years of age.

 

CAN-SPAM Compliance

We comply with the CAN-SPAM Act of 2003 by ensuring that we never send misleading information in our email communications.

 

Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA) Compliance

Our SMS marketing program is conducted in compliance with the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA) and applicable FCC regulations. We only send text messages to individuals who have provided prior express written consent. All opt-out requests are honored promptly.

 

Online Privacy Policy Only

This privacy policy applies only to information collected through our website and not to information collected offline.

 

Your Consent

By using our site or subscribing to our SMS program, you consent to our privacy policy.

 

Changes to Our Privacy Policy

If we change our privacy policy, we will post those changes on this page and update the modification date above. Changes apply only to information collected after the date of the change.

 

Contacting Us

For any questions regarding this privacy policy, please contact us:

 

Website: https://www.burgessauctions.com

Address: 45 W. Carey Street, Knightstown, IN 46148

Email: [email protected]

Phone: 765-445-7814

Text: 317-508-5973

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