Privacy

Dia Bondi Communications is committed to providing quality resources to our clients, visitors, and partners. We strive to provide timely, valuable, and inspiring information and content. We strictly adhere to the following privacy policy:

Dia Bondi Communications, LLC (“the company”, “us”, “we”, or “our”) operates www.diabondi.com (the “Website”). We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting it through this Privacy Policy.

This page informs you of our policies regarding the collection, use, and disclosure of personal data when you use our Website and the choices you have associated with that data. It also applies to information we collect in email, text or other electronic messages between you and the Website.

We use your data to provide customer service and provide and improve the Website. By using the Website, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy.

Please read this Privacy Policy carefully before you start to use the Website. By using the Website or clicking to accept or agree to the Terms of Use when this option is made available to you, you accept and  agree to be bound and abide by the Privacy Policy. If you do not want to agree to the Privacy Policy, you must not access or use the Website.

DEFINITIONS USED IN THIS PRIVACY POLICY

Personal Data: Personal Data means data about a living individual who can be identified from those data (or from those and other information either in our possession or likely to come into our possession).

Usage Data: Usage Data is data collected automatically either generated by the use of the Website or from the Website infrastructure itself (for example, the duration of a page visit).

Cookies: Cookies are small pieces of data stored on a User’s device.

Data Controller: Data Controller means a person who (either alone or jointly or in common with other persons) determines the purposes for which and the manner in which any personal data are, or are to be, processed. For the purpose of this Privacy Policy, we are a Data Controller of your data.

Data Processor (or Service Providers): Data Processor (or Service Provider) means any person (other than an employee of the Data Controller) who processes the data on behalf of the Data Controller. We may use the services of various Service Providers in order to process your data more effectively. For example, a virtual assistant, email marketing platform or marketing consultant.

Data Subject: Data Subject is any living individual who is the subject of Personal Data.

User: The User is the individual using our Website. The User corresponds to the Data Subject, who is the subject of Personal Data.

PRIVACY FOR CHILDREN UNDER THE AGE OF 13

Our Website is not intended for anyone under 13 years of age (“Children”). We do not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from Children. If you are under 13 years of age, please do not use or provide information on this Website or on or through any of its features/register on the Website, make any purchases through the Website, use any of the interactive or public comment features of this Website or provide any information about yourself to us, including your name, address, telephone number, email address or any screen name or user name you may use.

If you are a parent or guardian or believe we might have any Personal Data from or about a child under 13, please contact us at info@red-slice.com. If we become aware that we have collected Personal Data from Children without verification of parental consent, we will take steps to remove that information from our servers as soon as possible.

INFORMATION WE COLLECT ABOUT YOU

When you access the Website, we will learn certain information about you during your visit. We collect several different types of information for various purposes to provide and improve our Website for you.

Information You Provide To Us. The Website provides various places for users to provide information. We collect information that users provide by filling out forms on the Website, communicating with us via contact forms, responding to surveys and calling the business or podcast phone number, search queries on our search feature, providing comments or other feedback, and providing information when ordering a product or service via the Website. Such information can include:

  • Name
  • Email
  • Phone Number
  • Website URL
  • Mailing Address (typically only asked for clients, partners or course participants for billing, thank you cards/gifts or contest giveaways)

We use information you provide to us to deliver the requested product and/or service, to improve our overall performance, and to provide you with newsletters, marketing or promotional materials and other information that may be of interest to you.

You may opt out of receiving any, or all, of these communications from us by following the Unsubscribe link or instructions provided in any email we send or by contacting us at info@red-slice.com.

Information We Collect Through Automatic Data Collection Technology. As you navigate through our Website, we may use automatic data collection technologies including Google Analytics to collect certain information about your equipment, browsing actions, and patterns. This is known as usage data. This will generally include information about your location, your traffic pattern through our website, and any communications between your computer and our Website. Among other things, we will collect data about the type of computer you use, your Internet connection, your IP address, your operating system, and your browser type.

The information we collect automatically is used for statistical data and will not include personal information. We use this data to improve our Website and our service offerings. To the extent that you voluntarily provide personal information to us, our systems will associate the automatically collected information with your personal information.

HOW DO WE USE YOUR DATA?

Dia Bondi Communications, LLC uses the collected data for various purposes:

  • To provide and maintain our Website and offerings, including sending you requested downloads or materials
  • To notify you about changes to our Website or offerings you may have purchased
  • To allow you to participate in interactive features of our Website when you choose to do so
  • To provide customer support
  • To gather analysis or valuable information so that we can improve our Website
  • To monitor the usage of our Website
  • To detect, prevent and address technical issues
  • To provide you with news, special offers and general information about other goods, services and events which we offer that are similar to those that you have already purchased or enquired about unless you have opted not to receive such information
USE OF COOKIES AND PIXELS

Similar to other commercial websites, our website utilizes a standard technology called “cookies” and server logs to collect information about how our site is used. Information gathered through cookies and server logs may include the date and time of visits, the pages viewed, time spent at our site, and the websites visited just before and just after our own, as well as your IP address.

A cookie is a very small text document, which often includes an anonymous unique identifier. When you visit a website, that site’s computer asks your computer for permission to store this file in a part of your hard drive specifically designated for cookies. Each website can send its own cookie to your browser if your browser’s preferences allow it, but (to protect your privacy) your browser only permits a website to access the cookies it has already sent to you, not the cookies sent to you by other sites.

The Company reserves the right to use technological equivalents of cookies, including social media pixels. These pixels allow social media sites to track visitors to outside websites so as to tailor advertising messages users see while visiting that social media website. The Company reserves the right to use these pixels in compliance with the policies of the various social media sites.​

THIRD PARTY USE OF COOKIES

Some content or applications, including advertisements, on the Website may be served by third-parties, including advertisers, ad networks and servers, content providers, and application providers. These third parties may use cookies alone or in conjunction with web beacons or other tracking technologies to collect information about you when you use our website. The information they collect may be associated with your personal information or they may collect information, including personal information, about your online activities over time and across different websites and other online services. They may use this information to provide you with interest-based (behavioral) advertising or other targeted content.

We do not control these third parties’ tracking technologies or how they may be used. If you have any questions about an advertisement or other targeted content, you should contact the responsible provider directly.

EMAIL INFORMATION

If you choose to correspond with us directly through email or through an online form that creates an email, we may retain the content of your email messages together with your email address and our responses. We provide the same protections for these electronic communications that we employ in the maintenance of information received online, by mail, and by telephone. This also applies when you register for our website, sign up through any of our forms using your email address or make a purchase through this site. For further information see the email policies below.

EMAIL POLICIES

We are committed to keeping your email address confidential. We do not sell, rent, or lease our subscription lists to third parties, and will not disclose your email address to any third parties except as allowed in the section titled Disclosure of Your Information.

We will maintain the information you send via email in accordance with applicable federal law.

In compliance with the CAN-SPAM Act, all emails sent from our organization will state who the email is from and provide clear information on how to contact the sender. In addition, all email messages will contain concise information on how to remove yourself from our mailing list so that you receive no further email communication from us.

Our emails provide users the opportunity to opt-out of receiving communications from us by reading the unsubscribe instructions clearly located at the bottom of any email they receive from us at anytime.

Users who no longer wish to receive our newsletter or promotional materials may opt-out of receiving these communications by clicking on the Unsubscribe link in the email footer. If you have any issues with this, please contact hello@diabondi.com.

HOW AND WHY WE COLLECT INFORMATION

We collect your information in order to record and support your participation in the activities you select. If you register to download a book or resources, sign up for our newsletter, participate in a program and/or purchase a product from us, we collect your information. We use this information to track your preferences and to keep you informed about the products and services you have selected to receive and any related products and/or services. As a visitor to this Website, you can engage in most activities without providing any personal information. It is only when you seek to download resources and/or register for services that you are required to provide information.

If you opt to receive any free resources, participate in any free training programs, register for a webinar, register for a live event, register for a seminar, or purchase any products sold by the Company on this Website, you will be notified that we will automatically enroll ​you to receive our free email newsletter. If you do not wish to receive this newsletter, you can unsubscribe anytime. We include an “Unsubscribe” link at the bottom of every email we send. If you ever have trouble unsubscribing, you can send an email to hello@diabondi.com requesting to unsubscribe from future emails.

HOW WE USE THE INFORMATION THAT YOU PROVIDE TO US

We use personal information for purposes of presenting our Website and its contents to you, providing you with information, providing you with offers for products and services, providing you with information about your subscriptions and products, carrying out any contract between you and the Company, administering our business activities, providing customer service, and making available other items and services to our customers and prospective customers.

From time-to-time, we may use the information you provide to us to make you offers to purchase products and services provided by third parties in exchange for a commission to be paid to us by such third parties. Should you opt to take part in such promotions, the third parties will receive your information.

DISCLOSURE OF YOUR INFORMATION

As a general rule, we do not sell, rent, lease or otherwise transfer any information collected whether automatically or through your voluntary action. The only exceptions may be:

Delivery of Service: We may disclose your personal information to our subsidiaries, affiliates, and service providers for the sole purpose of providing our services to you.

Business Transaction: We may provide your information to any successor in interest in the event of a merger, divestiture, restructuring, reorganization, dissolution, or other sale or transfer of some or all of the Company’s assets and/or business.

Law Enforcement: We may disclose information when legally compelled to do so, in other words, when we, in good faith, believe that the law requires it or for the protection of our legal rights or the safety of our user, to prevent or investigate possible wrongdoing in connection with our Website or services,  or when compelled by a court or other governmental entity to do so. We may also disclose your personal information to a third party, including a lawyer or collection agency, when necessary to enforce our terms of service or any other agreement between you and the Company.

SERVICE PROVIDERS

We may employ third party companies and individuals to facilitate our Website (“Service Providers”), to provide services on our behalf, to perform Website-related services or to assist us in analyzing how our Website is used.

These third parties have access to your Personal Data only to perform these tasks on our behalf and are obligated not to disclose or use it for any other purpose.

Analytics

We may use third-party Service Providers to monitor and analyze the use of our Website.

    Google Analytics

Google Analytics is a web analytics service offered by Google that tracks and reports website traffic. Google uses the data collected to track and monitor the use of our Website. This data is shared with other Google services. Google may use the collected data to contextualize and personalize the ads of its own advertising network.

You can opt-out of having made your activity on the Website available to Google Analytics by installing the Google Analytics opt-out browser add-on. The add-on prevents the Google Analytics JavaScript (ga.js, analytics.js, and dc.js) from sharing information with Google Analytics about visits activity.

For more information on the privacy practices of Google, please visit the Google Privacy & Terms web page right here.

Behavioral Remarketing and Advertising

From time to time, Dia Bondi Communications, LLC uses remarketing services to advertise on third party websites, such as social media sites,  to you after you visited our Website. We and our third-party vendors use cookies to inform, optimize and serve ads based on your past visits to our Website. Some of the advertising types we use or may use in the future are as follows:

* Google AdWords: Google AdWords remarketing service is provided by Google Inc. You can opt-out of Google Analytics for Display Advertising and customize the Google Display Network ads by visiting the Google Ads Settings page right here.

Google also recommends installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on or your web browser. Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on provides visitors with the ability to prevent their data from being collected and used by Google Analytics.

For more information on the privacy practices of Google, please visit the Google Privacy & Terms web page here:

*Twitter: Twitter remarketing service is provided by Twitter Inc. You can opt-out from Twitter’s interest-based ads by following their instructions here.

You can learn more about the privacy practices and policies of Twitter by visiting their Privacy Policy page here.

* Facebook: Facebook remarketing service is provided by Facebook Inc. You can learn more about interest-based advertising from Facebook by visiting this page. To opt-out from Facebook’s interest-based ads follow these instructions from Facebook listed here.

Facebook adheres to the Self-Regulatory Principles for Online Behavioral Advertising established by the Digital Advertising Alliance. You can also opt-out from Facebook and other participating companies through the Digital Advertising Alliance in the USA , the Digital Advertising Alliance of Canada in Canada, or the European Interactive Digital Advertising Alliance in Europe, or opt-out using your mobile device settings.

For more information on the privacy practices of Facebook, please visit Facebook’s Data Policy here.

*LinkedIn: Remarketing service is provided by LinkedIn, Corporation. You can learn more about interest-based advertising from LinkedIn by visiting this page. To opt-out from LinkedIn’s interest-based ads follow these instructions from LinkedIn here.

LinkedIn adheres to the Self-Regulatory Principles for Online Behavioral Advertising established by the Digital Advertising Alliance. You can also opt-out from LinkedIn and other participating companies through the Digital Advertising Alliance in the USA , the Digital Advertising Alliance of Canada in Canada or the European Interactive Digital Advertising Alliance in Europe, or opt-out using your mobile device settings.

For more information on the privacy practices of LinkedIn, please visit LinkedIn’s Data Policy here.

Website

DiaBondi.com website is built in webflow. You can learn more about the privacy practices and policies of webflow by visiting their Privacy Policy page here.

Payment Processing

We may provide paid products and/or services within the Website. In that case, we use third-party services for payment processing (e.g. payment processors).

We will not store or collect your payment card details. That information is provided directly to our third-party payment processors whose use of your personal information is governed by their Privacy Policy. These payment processors adhere to the standards set by PCI-DSS as managed by the PCI

Security Standards Council, which is a joint effort of brands like Visa, Mastercard, American Express and Discover. PCI-DSS requirements help insure the secure handling of payment information.

We use different payment processors based on which product and service is offered. The payment processors we work with are:

*Stripe: Their Privacy Policy can be viewed here.

*PayPal: Their privacy policy can be viewed here.

*Square: Their privacy policy can be viewed here.

Links To Other Sites

Our Website may contain links to other sites that are not operated by us. If you click on a third party link, you will be directed to that third party’s site. We strongly advise you to review the Privacy Policy of every site you visit.

We have no control over and assume no responsibility for the content, privacy policies or practices of any third party sites or services.

HOW DO WE PROTECT YOUR INFORMATION AND SECURE INFORMATION TRANSMISSIONS?

The security of your data is important to us, but remember that no method of transmission over the Internet, or method of electronic storage is 100% secure. While we strive to use commercially reasonable methods to ensure the security of the information you provide to us and the information we collect automatically, we cannot guarantee its absolute security. This includes using standard security protocols and working only with reputable third-party vendors.

 Email is not recognized as a secure medium of communication. For this reason, we request that you do not send private information to us by email. However, doing so is allowed, but at your own risk. Some of the information you may enter on our website may be transmitted securely via a secure medium known as Secure Sockets Layer, or SSL. Credit Card information and other sensitive information is never transmitted via email.

The Company may use software programs to create summary statistics, which are used for such purposes as assessing the number of visitors to the different sections of our site, what information is of most and least interest, determining technical design specifications, and identifying system performance or problem areas.

For site security purposes and to ensure that this service remains available to all users, the Company uses software programs to monitor network traffic to identify unauthorized attempts to upload or change information, or otherwise cause damage.

POLICY CHANGES

It is our policy to post any changes we make to our privacy policy on this page. If we make material changes to how we treat our users’ personal information, we will notify you by email to the email address specified in your account and/or through a notice on the Website home page. The date the privacy policy was last revised is identified at the bottom of the page. You are responsible for ensuring we have an up-to-date active and deliverable email address for you, and for periodically visiting our Website and this privacy policy to check for any changes.

YOUR RIGHTS

Dia Bondi Communications, LLC aims to take reasonable steps to allow you to correct, amend, delete, or limit the use of your Personal Data.

Whenever made possible, you can update your Personal Data directly within your account settings section.  If you are unable to change your Personal Data, please contact us at hello@diabondi.com to make the required changes.

If you wish to be be informed what Personal Data we hold about you and if you want to be removed from our systems, please contact us at hello@diabondi.com

In certain circumstances, you have the right:

  • To access and receive a copy of the Personal Data we hold about you
  • To rectify or correct any Personal Data held about you that is inaccurate
  • To request the deletion of Personal Data held about you
  • You have the right to data portability for the information you provide to Dia Bondi Communications, LLC.

Please note that we may ask you to verify your identity before responding to such requests.

VISITORS’ GDPR RIGHTS

If you are within the European Union, you are entitled to certain information and have certain rights under the General Data Protection Regulation. Those rights include:

We will retain the any information you choose to provide to us until the earlier of: (a) you asking us to delete the information, (b) our decision to cease using our existing data providers, or (c) the Company decides that the value in retaining the data is outweighed by the costs of retaining it.

  • You have the right to request access to your data that the Company stores and the rights to either rectify or erase your personal data.
  • You have the right to seek restrictions on the processing of your data.
  • You have the right to object to the processing of your data and the right to the portability of your data.
  • To the extent that you provided consent to the Company’s processing of your personal data, you have the right to withdraw that consent at any time, without affecting the lawfulness of processing based upon consent that occurred prior to your withdrawal of consent.
  • You have the right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority that has jurisdiction over issues related to the General Data Protection Regulation.

We require only the information that is reasonably required to enter into a contract with you. We will not require you to provide consent for any unnecessary processing as a condition of entering into a contract with us.

CONTACT US

We know this is a lot of information! Dia Bondi Communications, LLC welcomes your questions or comments regarding the Privacy Policy:

Email Address: hello@diabondi.com

DISCLAIMER

The concepts and content presented in Ask Like An Auctioneer ("Materials") and any other educational, personal and professional development content and materials are provided with the understanding that Dia Bondi Communications, LLC ("Company") is not engaged in rendering professional advice or services; that the Services are not intended to serve as or shall be deemed investment, legal, tax, accounting or other regulated advice; and that the User remains solely responsible for User's use of the Materials and acknowledges that any reliance upon the Materials shall be entirely at User's sole option and risk. The Company shall have no liability or responsibility for any information provided in linked websites or by third parties. The Materials are provided “as is” without warranty of any kind, either express or implied, including, without limitation, implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose.

TALENT/PARTICIPANT AND CONTENT RELEASE

The Dia Show invites listeners to call a phone number and leave a voice message or to email us at a specific email address with questions, comments and contributions. We will, from time to time, use those voice messages, emails and comments and the content therein on the show.  All callers, contributors (Participants) into The Dia Bondi hereby grants to Dia Bondi Communications, LCC ("Producer") with respect to and in connection with the The Dia Bondi Show ("Podcast") the nonexclusive right and license to use callers, voice, and performance, written content or comments on any channel related toThe Dia Bondi Show, such as YouTube, Simplacast or other third party sites. Specifically, and without limiting the generality of the foregoing, those who call into the show, respond to calls for participation via email or other platforms agrees as follows:  

1. Producer shall have the right to film, tape and/or record and store the content provided by the caller or participant.  Producer shall be the sole and exclusive owner of all right, title, and interest in and to the Podcast, including, but not limited to, the copyright therein. Undersigned’s participation in the Podcast shall be considered a work made for hire and Producer shall be considered the author of the Podcast for purposes of copyright.  

2. Producer shall have the right to edit any and all film, tapes, written content and/or recordings of participants at the Producer's discretion. Participant waives any and all rights of inspection and/or approval of such film, tapes, written content and/or recordings contributed to The Dia Bondi Show’s email, voicemail, website or related social channels.

3. Producer shall have the right to use the participants name and likeness in all media now known or hereafter devised, worldwide, in perpetuity in connection with the reproduction, transmission,  exhibition, distribution, packaging, and exploitation of the Podcast and in connection with the  advertising, promotion, marketing, publicizing, and commercial exploitation of the Podcast; provided, however, that such usage shall not in any manner constitute or imply an endorsement by the participant of any product or service.

4. The rights granted herein to Producer shall be for the benefit of Producer and all persons, firms, corporations, and entities who may hereafter acquire from Producer the right to transmit, exhibit, distribute, package, advertise, promote, market, publicize, and commercially exploit the Project.

5. Undersigned represents and warrants that Undersigned has the right to grant the rights granted herein   and Undersigned is under no prohibition, disability, or restriction which would prevent Producer or any   third part(y)(ies) from fully utilizing and exploiting such rights.  

6. This release shall be governed and construed under and in accordance with California law and the sole   and exclusive jurisdiction in connection with any matter arising out of this Release shall be in the courts of the State of California, Contra Costa County or the Federal Courts located in the State of California.

Policies

REPUBLISHING POLICY

If you see something on the diabondi.com website, social channels or use any of the free tools, blogs, articles we welcome you to re-publish it on your own site, in your magazine, in your book, or anywhere else that you like with attribution. Attribution includes the name Dia Bondi, & link back to the website: DiaBondi.com. Please notify us via email at hello@diabondi.com so we can say thanks and possibly promote your work.

“COMMENT” policy.

WE accept Comments at diabondi.com on the blog and encourage you to share your thoughts. Please keep all comments thoughtful and respectful. No personal attacks, inflammatory speech or hate speech will be accepted or your Comment will be removed.  Comment and content in the comments section is moderated with the full discretion of Dia Bondi Communications, LLC.

These return/refund policies differ by offering and will be posted within the offering page OR spelled-out in the contract (if applicable). In general:

  • Digital products are only refundable within 48 hours of purchase if they are not what you expected, not because you simply had no time to work on them. Keep them as a resource for when you have time.
  • Courses or workshops are non-refundable.
  • Any affiliate offerings or courses you purchase through me or referrals whom you use are under the claims and policies of that provider.
  • Return and exchange policies for any purchases of merchandise in the “store” or “shop” on the website DiaBondi.com will be detailed in the merchandise store pages.