Privacy Policy

Last Updated: July 13, 2026

Introduction

The Construction Yard (“TC Yard”, ”we,” “our,” or “us”) is committed to protecting your privacy and safeguarding the personal information you provide when visiting our website.

This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, and the choices you have regarding your information when using our website.

By accessing or using this website, creating an account, submitting equipment listings, or contacting us through our website, you agree to the practices described in this Privacy Policy.

Information We Collect

We collect information that you voluntarily provide, as well as certain information that is collected automatically when you visit our website.

Information You Provide

You may voluntarily provide personal information when you:

  • Submit a contact form
  • Request a quote
  • Create a user account
  • Apply to become a seller
  • Submit equipment listings
  • Update your seller profile
  • Contact us regarding your account or listings

Depending on your interaction with our website, we may collect information such as:

  • Name
  • Company name
  • Email address
  • Telephone number
  • Business address
  • Username and encrypted password
  • Seller account information
  • Equipment details and descriptions
  • Equipment photographs or other uploaded files
  • Any additional information you choose to include in your communications

Please provide only the information necessary to use our services or respond to your request.

User Accounts

Users may create an account to access features available on our marketplace.

Registered users may:

  • Access their account information
  • Submit and manage equipment listings
  • Update seller information
  • View and manage their listings
  • Communicate with us regarding their account

You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your login credentials and for all activity occurring under your account.

Seller Accounts and Equipment Listings

Users who wish to sell equipment through our marketplace may apply for a seller account and submit equipment information.

Seller submissions may include:

  • Equipment descriptions
  • Equipment specifications
  • Photographs
  • Pricing information
  • Location information
  • Contact information
  • Other listing details provided by the seller

Information submitted as part of an equipment listing may be displayed publicly on the website to facilitate buyer inquiries.

Contact and Quote Request Forms

When you submit a contact form or request a quote, we use the information you provide solely to respond to your inquiry, provide requested information, and communicate regarding our marketplace and services.

Information Collected Automatically

When you visit our website, certain information may be collected automatically, including:

  • IP address
  • Browser type and version
  • Device type
  • Operating system
  • Pages visited
  • Date and time of your visit
  • Referring website
  • General geographic location
  • Website usage statistics

This information helps us improve website performance, enhance the user experience, and maintain website security.

How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

  • Create and manage user accounts
  • Process seller registrations
  • Review and publish equipment listings
  • Respond to inquiries
  • Provide requested quotations or information
  • Communicate regarding listings and accounts
  • Improve our website and marketplace
  • Maintain website security
  • Prevent fraudulent or unauthorized activity
  • Comply with legal obligations

We do not sell or rent your personal information.

Marketplace Information

TC Yard operates as an online marketplace that connects equipment sellers with potential buyers.

We do not process online purchases or payments through this website. Buyers and sellers are responsible for completing transactions independently unless otherwise stated.

Information submitted for public equipment listings may be visible to visitors of the website.

Cookies

Our website uses cookies and similar technologies to improve website functionality and enhance your browsing experience.

The cookies used on our website generally fall into the following categories:

  • Necessary Cookies – Required for website functionality, user authentication, account login, security, and online forms.
  • Functional Cookies – Remember user preferences and improve your browsing experience.
  • Analytics Cookies – Help us understand website traffic and visitor behavior if analytics tools are enabled.

You may manage your cookie preferences through our cookie consent tool or your browser settings. Disabling certain cookies may affect website functionality, including account login features.

Information Sharing

We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information. We may share information with trusted third-party service providers that assist us in
operating our website and providing our services, including:

  • Website hosting providers
  • Website maintenance and technical support providers
  • Service providers that support user account functionality and marketplace operations

Information submitted as part of a public equipment listing may be displayed on the website for visitors to view.

We may also disclose information when required by law or when necessary to protect our legal rights.

Data Security

We use reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards designed to protect the information submitted through our website. While we strive to protect your information, no method of electronic transmission or storage is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

Data Retention

We retain personal information only for as long as necessary to:

  • Maintain user accounts
  • Display and manage equipment listings
  • Respond to inquiries
  • Maintain business records
  • Comply with legal obligations
  • Resolve disputes
  • Enforce our agreements

When information is no longer required, it may be securely deleted or destroyed.

Third-Party Websites

Our website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those websites and encourage you to review their privacy policies before providing personal information.

Children’s Privacy

Our website is not directed to children under the age of 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children through our website.

Your Privacy Rights

Depending on applicable law, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information, including the right to:

  • Request access to your personal information
  • Request correction of inaccurate information
  • Request deletion of your personal information where permitted by law
  • Request removal of your user account
  • Withdraw consent where processing is based on consent
  • Ask questions regarding how your information is collected and used

To exercise these rights, please contact us using the contact information provided on our website.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page along with an updated “Last Updated” date.

Contact Us

If you have questions regarding this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please contact us:

Construction Yard
201 Vinal St
Wittenberg, WI 54499

715.499.8751