Privacy Policy

Learn how MMI collects, uses, stores, and protects your information across our platform and services.

Privacy Statement

Protecting your privacy is an important priority of Machinery Marketing International, LLC, an Illinois limited liability company (hereinafter referred to as "MMI," “us” or "we") and we are committed to maintaining strong and meaningful privacy protections. The privacy of your information is a significant responsibility and we value the trust you place in us.

To help you understand what information we collect, how we use it and your options regarding certain uses of this information, we encourage you to read this Privacy Statement (this “Privacy Statement”), which applies to any visitors of MMI’s sites, including, without limitation, MMI’s website located at www.mmi-direct.com (the “Site”), any users of services, applications and tools MMI offers (collectively, the “Services”) and any other customers of MMI (all of whom may be referred to as “you” in this Privacy Statement), along with MMI’s Site Usage Terms and Conditions located at [https://mmi-direct.com/terms-and-conditions], incorporated herein by reference (“Site Usage Terms”).

Privacy Policy

By using or accessing the Site or Services, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by this Privacy Policy.

Please read this Privacy Policy, as well as the Site Usage Terms, carefully before using the Site or Services.

You may not access or use the Site or Services if you:

  • Do not agree to this Privacy Policy and all other terms and conditions incorporated herein by reference;
  • Are not at least eighteen (18) years of age; or
  • Are prohibited from accessing or using the Site or Services under applicable law.

By accessing or using the Site or Services, you represent and warrant that you:

  • Have read, understood, and accepted this Privacy Policy and all other terms and conditions incorporated herein by reference;
  • Will be financially responsible for your use of the Site and/or Services;
  • Are at least eighteen (18) years of age; and
  • Have the legal capacity to enter into and form binding contracts under applicable law.

If you do not agree to this Privacy Policy, you must not access or use the Site or Services.

MMI Gathers Information From You In Two Ways:

(1) information you provide voluntarily, including, without limitation, during voluntary registration or related to Equipment listings, and (2) information passively collected through technologies, such as cookies, web beacons, and server log files.

Information You Provide: The "personal information" we collect includes information you provide us, which may consist of name, postal address, telephone number, email address, date of birth, demographics, activities, location information, payment information, and other reasonably identifying information relevant to customer surveys, and/or offers. Personal information does not include "de-identified," "anonymous" or "aggregate information," which is not associated with a specific person or entity. You may give us personal information in a variety of ways, including, without limitation, when you:

(A) Purchase or use any Services or engage in other online transactions on the Site; (B) Sign up for our membership or otherwise receive our publications, email communications, and feeds from blogs and social media, link to our social media platforms, and use our application; (C) Communicate with us through our Contact Us page; or (D) Download content from the Site and when you otherwise knowingly provide personal information to us.

Information Collected Automatically: We automatically collect information about you or the browser or device you used to access the Site or to transmit information (such as hardware model, operating system version, unique device identifiers, and mobile network information including phone number), log information (Internet Protocol address, browser type, system activity, hardware settings, browser settings and language, date and time of access, last URL visited, cookies, how you used the Site). We may also send a "cookie," "pixel tag," clear gif, or web beacon to your device. Depending upon your device or computer, you may be able to set your browser(s) to reject cookies or delete cookies, but that may result in the loss of some functionality on the Site.

Our primary purpose in obtaining your information is to provide you with the Services as efficiently as possible and communicate with you in various ways. More specifically, we may use the information for the following purposes:

  1. Process, evaluate, and respond to your purchases, requests, inquiries, and applications;
  2. Create, administer, and communicate with you about your accounts, including by email;
  3. Contact you with marketing communications online and offline, and compile aggregated statistics and determine the effectiveness of our promotional campaigns;
  4. Display relevant advertising to you on the Site and across the Internet for MMI, our co-marketing or co-branding partners or other third parties;
  5. Verify your identity and track how you use our Site;
  6. Operate, evaluate, and improve our business (including developing new products and services; managing our communications);
  7. Perform market research and data analytics and data enhancement; determine and manage the effectiveness of our advertising and marketing;
  8. Perform accounting, auditing, billing, reconciliation, and collection activities;
  9. Protect against and prevent fraud, unauthorized transactions, claims, and other liabilities; or
  10. Comply with and enforce applicable legal requirements, industry standards, and our policies and terms.

MMI may share your information in the following circumstances:

Sharing With Affiliates, Successors, and Assignees: We may share any of the information we collect with affiliated companies under common ownership or control, and any successors and assignees of MMI. We will require our affiliates to honor this Privacy Statement.

Sharing With Nonaffiliated Third Parties: We may share any of the information we collect with any nonaffiliated third parties, such as dealers, original equipment manufacturers or potential buyers or sellers, with whom we offer co-branded, joint, or customized products or services.

Sharing With Service Providers: We share personal information we collect on the Site with our service providers, including third parties that provide services regarding email marketing, market research, data analytics, customer service, site operations and hosting, and billing and collection activities.

Sharing of Aggregated or Anonymized Data: We may share aggregated, anonymized or de-identified personal information with any third party, without any restriction, including through the use of cookies and other automated technologies.

Sharing As Required by Law: Subject to applicable law, we may disclose information about you if required by law or legal process, in response to government entity requests, to prevent physical or financial harm, in connection with an investigation of unlawful activity, or for fraud detection and prevention.

Sharing Upon Corporate Events or Changes: We will transfer personal information in the event we sell or transfer all or a portion of our business or assets.

Third Party and Social Media Plug-Ins: Third parties may collect information about your online activities over time and across different websites when you use the Site. Such providers' use of the information is subject to their own privacy policies.

We use a variety of physical, electronic and procedural safeguards to protect your personal information from loss, misuse and unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration and destruction. Employees are trained on the importance of protecting privacy, and access to sensitive personally identifiable information is authorized only for those who have a business need for such access.

Although we work hard to protect personal information, no data security measures are 100% secure. MMI maintains security and incident response plans to handle incidents involving unauthorized access to private information. If you become aware of a security issue, please contact us at the address, email address or telephone number provided at the bottom of this Policy Statement.

We retain information only as long as reasonably necessary for business, accounting, tax or legal purposes. When we dispose of personal information, we use reasonable procedures designed to erase or render it unreadable (for example, shredding documents and wiping electronic media).

We strive to keep our customer records as accurate as possible. If you have provided personal information to us and wish to revoke our use of it, you will need to send us a written request (first class mail, email, or other reliable form of written communication) to delete or cease use of your personal information. Note that it may not be technologically possible to remove each and every record of information you have provided from our servers.

You are solely responsible for maintaining the secrecy of any password you use to register and should always be careful whenever disclosing information online. If you do not want to receive marketing emails, please contact MMI at info@mmi-direct.com or use the "unsubscribe" link in communication emails. Please note that you do not have the ability to opt-out of non-marketing communications related to services we are providing to you.

Your credit card, wire transfer or other payment information may be transmitted to a third party processor.

We are committed to protecting the privacy of children. The Site is not designed or intended to attract or target children under the age of 13. The Site does not collect personal information from any person whom we actually know is under the age of 13. If you are under the age of 18, you may use the Site only with permission of a parent or guardian.

California Civil Code Section 1798 entitles California customers to request information concerning whether a business has disclosed personal information to any third parties for the third parties' direct marketing purposes. MMI will not sell or share your personal information with non-affiliated companies for their direct marketing purposes without your consent. California customers with questions or concerns about our privacy practices may contact us as specified in the contact information provided below.

At the Site, we may provide links to third party websites. We are not responsible for the content or information collection practices of those sites, including their privacy policies. Please review their privacy policies and content or information collection practices before providing any personal information.

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