Yes. Credits are refundable for the most of the auctions in which you participate. These auctions are marked with the symbol B. The value of used credits can be discounted from "buy it now price". Each auction has a limit to the number of credits that can be refunded for that particular auction. You will find this information in every auction.

A credit pack is a group of credits you can purchase at one time.

BidBeat.com provides the information service for each bid placed and accepted by BidBeat.com. The credits required is the number of credits required to place one bid. This information is clearly displayed in all of BidBeat auctions. This function is entirely managed by our system so you do not have to worry about counting of credits to place one bid.

You can place one or more bids on each auction. Bids must be expressed in whole pennies (eg: 55p, £1 to £1.80, etc.). When you confirm by hitting the "confirm" button the bids will be registered in BidBeat.com's system and will appear in your auctions status information. Your auction status can be changed at any time (eg: a "unique but not lowest bid" may be changed to the "lowest and unique"). This depends on bids placed by other users.

The "lowest unique bid" is defined as the bid with the lowest amount that is placed by only one registered user during the "Auction period".

Unique bid is defined as the bid of any amount placed by one user

Non-unique bid is defined as the bid which was placed by more then one user.

Yes. BidBeat reserves the right, at its absolute discretion, to restrict the number of sales in which a User may participate or may win. Please click here for exact auction limits.

1. A user can win a maximum of 3 products a day and 12 products per 30 day rolling period. Special limits apply to high value items:

(A) Gold Products (RRP £ 800+): 2 auction wins per 30 day rolling period.

(B) Silver Products (RRP £360+): 3 auction wins per 30 day rolling period.

(C) Bronze Products: (RRP £100) You can win 3 auctions per 30 day rolling period.

Example: If a user were to win 3 products within a 25 day period, they would not be able to bid for the next 5 days. If they try, their bids will not be valid.

2. Once the 30 day period has passed you will be allowed to bid and win auctions again.

NOTE: The BidBeat.com auction system will allow you to bid on any of its auctions even if your winning limit has been reached. You will receive a notice via email that your winning limit has been reached. BidBeat.com reserves the right to disqualify any bidder from any auction without them having the right to obtain a refund for bids spent on that auction.

A multiple bid is a set of successive bids placed in pennies, located between a minimum and maximum price offered by the user (eg: 50p to £1). Automatically all amounts (in pennies), which are situated between eg. 50p and £1 (inclusive), will become your bids. The maximum number of multiple offers is equal to 100 bids for each multiple bid. If you want to make more multiple offers on one product, you must repeat this procedure several times and split your offers into several parts.

The answer to this question is connected with the new revolutionary online shopping system that BidBeat.com offers. The value of goods sold on BidBeat.com is recouped in different ways, such as advertising revenue, credit bundles and not by the price of the lowest unique bid.

First, you must complete the registration process by filling in a form which can be found under the "Register" section on the home page. You must choose a username and password, which will serve to further system access and participation in ongoing auctions. All marked fields are required. The registration process will not be successful if the appropriate fields will not be filled. Moreover, it is required to accept the General terms and conditions, privacy policy information and personal data protection.

No. Registration is absolutely free.

Yes. The entered information may be modified, except for the following information: username, first name, surname, date of birth and sex.

Go to the log in box and hit "forgotten password" follow the procedure and your new password current username will be sent to the email address you provided during the registration.

Yes. Any registered user may set up the email newsletter. If you do not wish to receive the email newsletters go to "My profile" scroll down to "News and Information" and select "no"

The information you provided during registration are personal and are not accessible to third parties.

No. BidBeat.com does not share any personal information of its registered users. Please visit out section "Terms and Conditions" for more information.

Yes. Each user can delete their profile. Go to "My Profile" scroll down and hit "delete my user account". When you do so, all personal data, including login names and passwords will be deleted from our database.

Yes. Auction site operator BidBeat.com.com reserves the right to remove any user account, which does not respect the general terms and conditions.

Credits are required to participate in BidBeat.com.com auctions, and give you the access to "Information Service". Credits may be obtained by gift or purchased. Credits can be illustrated with the following ratio: 1 credit = 50p (more credits you buy less you pay for one credit). Click here to see our price list.

BidBeat.com.com provides the information service for each bid placed and accepted by BidBeat.com.com. Credits required for each offer are the number of credits which will allow you to obtain the "Information Service" referring to each bid placed by user (you). Every auction on BidBeat.com.com shows how many credits are needed to place one bid.

Credit pack is a number of credits you purchase.

Bid represents a price which user is willing to spend to purchase the item in auction. For example: If the timer reaches zero and bids quota reached final value and user will place the lowest and unique bid he/she will have the right to buy goods west and unique bid worth 55p for example, the user who placed the bid, has the right to buy the goods at the suggested value, therefore 55p regardless of its market value.

Times shows the time scale in which you are allowed to place your bids. "Timer" is marked by a counter, which is deducted for days, hours, minutes and seconds. Each auction has a timer which displays the period of the particular auction.

Bids required to close auction.

The "unique bid" is defined as a proposed amount, which was made only once only one registered user during the "Auction period".

These are services provided by BidBeat.com.com portal provides each registered user has been approved and registered BidBeat.com.com System menu prices. The Information Service maintains and updates, until the end of each auction. Information Services inform the auction participant about the status of bids participant placed (bid is the lowest, unique or unique but not the lowest or Not unique). This information allows each participant to influence the position of the auction, which is currently in its bid is made. This information is displayed on the participant's user account in the particular auction.

Yes. It depends how much credits user buys; more credits user buys more bonus credits gets. Any registered user can get The credit bonus for inviting their friends through the service "Invite Friends ". Each user who invites the friends will get the bonus for each invited friend who successfully completes the registration process and buys credits on BidBeat.com.com. The more credits a user buys, the bigger the bonus of credits gets

Yes. Please see our price list to find out how much bonus you will get for the credit pack you purchased.

Yes. Credits are valid for 3 months from the date of purchase.

Yes. Credits are refundable for the most of the auctions on which user participates. These auctions are marked by shopping trolley. The value of used credits can be used towards "buy it now price" each auction is limited to a certain amount of credits which can be refunded for that particular auction. You will find this information in every auction.

Credits can be purchased very easily: Log in to BidBeat.com under your username and password. After successful login, you can right your User Control Panel, click on the "buy credits". In this tab you can select from several credit packs. For bank transfer and credit card and PayPal are the credits worth between £10 and above.

Yes. BidBeat reserves the right in its absolute discretion to restrict the number of sales in which a User may participate or may win.

1. A user can win a maximum of 3 products a day and 12 products per 30 day rolling period. Special limits apply to high value items:

2. (a) Platinum Products (RRP £3,000+): 1 auction win per any 90 day rolling period (b) Gold Products (RRP £1,100+): 2 auction win per any 30 day rolling period. (c) Silver Products (RRP £360+): 3 auction wins per any 30 day rolling period. (d) Novelty Products: You can win 1 auction(s) per any 180 day rolling period.

Example: If a user was to win 12 products within a 25 day period, they would not be able to bid for the next 5 days. If so their bids will not be valid. 3. Once the 30 day period has passed you will be allowed to bid and win the auctions again.

NOTE: BidBeat.com auction system will allow you to bid on any of its actions even your winning limit was reached. You will receive a notice via email that your winning limit has been reached. BidBeat.com reserves the right to disqualify any bidder from the particular auction without the right to obtain a refund for bids spend on that auction.

A single bid is a bid submitted as one price offer in pennies and pounds (eg: 55p 89p to £1.80, etc.) you are willing to pay for the purchase of goods in auction. You will be able to submit the bids by clicking on buttons which display all possible values in pennies and pounds.

Multiple bids is a set of successive bids placed in pennies, located between the minimum and maximum price offered by user (eg 50p to £1). Automatically all amounts (in pennies), which are situated between 50p and £1 (inclusive), will become your bids. The maximum number of multiple offers is equal to 100bids for each multiple bid. IF you want to do more multiple offers on one product, you must repeat this procedure several times and split your offers into several parts.

You can place one or more bids on each auction. Bids must be expressed in whole or pennies (eg: 0.55 p, £1 to £1.80, etc.) if user confirm these or any other bids by hitting the "confirm" button they will be registered in BidBeat.com system and will appear in your auctions status. Your auction status can be changed at any time (eg: Unique but not lowest bid may be changed to the lowest and unique). It depends on bids placed by other users.

No. It is a "blind auction" so it is not possible to determine the offer of other users, or their login name. Bidding history will be available at the end of each auction. Bidding history will reveal the username of winner, value of the lowest and unique bid and all other non winning bids placed by all users which participated in auction.

Yes. During the bidding there is a limitation on the total number of bids that can be placed on each product. It depends on the max price of the product shown in each auction. (eg. The max price of the iPad will be £35 in this case the maximum bids user could place would be 3 500 bids 1p=one bid) each bid must be confirmed by hitting "confirm" button.

If the user decides not to purchase goods at all or within "purchase period", this product will be offered to user who placed the second lowest and unique bid. For example: 55p - 3 bids
20p - 2 bids
30p - 1 bids
40p - 4 bids
50p - 1 bids
60p - 2 bids

Examples above show the lowest and unique bid of 30p. If the user who placed this offer does not buy the goods by the end of the "purchase period" the goods will be offered to a bidder who placed the second lowest and unique bid which would be the bidder who placed bid for 50p

In this extreme case without the unique bid placed during the auction. The administrator of BidBeat.com will inform all the bidders and extend the auction period for submission of bids. The time interval will be extended for the same interval as the original.

No. Any bid can not be revoked. BidBeat.com reserves the right to cancel any auction from unforeseen circumstances. If this happens BidBeat.com will return all submitted bids to users who participated in the auction.

Credits can be purchased via PayPal credit card or by bank transfer. Credits purchased via PayPal and a credit card will be credited immediately.

The minimum bid is 1p

The maximum bid you can place is determined by the max price of the item. The system BidBeat.com.com will not allow placing any bids above the max price value which is displayed in every auction.

The user who placed the lowest unique bid after the auction is finished will be classified as the winner. The winner will be contacted by BidBeat.com auction support team via e-mail. This email will contain the following information: Price of the product Postage cost Query if user wants to buy the product or not The winner has to answer this email within 15 days after auction finished. If winner does not reply within 15 days he/she will loose the right to purchase goods for the winning bid plus postage and packaging. Winner of auction will pay for the goods via bank transfer.

If a user who has the right to buy goods, fails to respond during the 15 days of receipt (15 days from receipt of an e-mail correspondence), BidBeat.com server will evaluate the second lowest and unique bid. The second user will also have 15 days (from receipt of an e-mail correspondence) to purchase goods.

No. There is no obligation to purchase goods. Since the end of the "auction period", the user has 15 days (from receipt of an e-mail correspondence) to confirm his/her purchase. Once this period expires, the user loses the opportunity to purchase goods at the price of the lowest and unique bid plus postage.

The user, who won an auction, has the right to purchase the item in that auction at a price corresponding to the lowest and unique bid, plus the cost of postage and packing goods. For example: During the "Auction Period" for a product with a market price of £500, where the lowest unique bid placed was worth 65p and the cost of postage and packing £6. User will have the right to purchase goods for the following price: The lowest and unique bid: 65p Postage and packing: £6 The total price to be paid will be: £6.65

No. User that the goods did not win is allowed to purchase goods and therefore not pay the amount offered for it.

No. User who did not win the item in auction is allowed to purchase goods and therefore does not have to pay the amount he/she offered for it.

Payment must be made by bank transfer. Amount paid must include the eventual cost of postage and packing. Credits can not be used for payment of goods, since the function of credits is only to obtain the "Information Service".

Yes. As for the auction portal BidBeat.com.com may register a person resident in any country. Taxation and Customs: goods moving within the European Union are not burdened with the duty. As for countries outside the EU, duty is not included in the cost of the item and is paid by a recipient.

Goods offered on the portal BidBeat.com.com are sold as new goods, with a full guarantee of the manufacturer or vendor partner. Auction site operator does not hold direct BidBeat.com.com guarantee on goods purchased by auction winner. The guarantee applies to goods according to the law of the UK.

No. The auction system BidBeat.com.com offers a completely new, innovative and revolutionary method of purchasing goods, and offers to its registered users the ability to obtain goods at a price much lower than the market value of such goods.

No. When a user registers on the auction portal BidBeat.com.com, he/she signs the form relating to a policy of confidentiality and privacy. That means accepting our privacy policy, which provides disclosure of personal data, except for the consent of the user. This is the reason why we can not disclose such information to anyone.

The answer to this question is connected with new revolutionary online shopping system BidBeat.com.com offers. The value of goods sold on BidBeat.com.com is repaid by in a different way and not by the price of the lowest and unique bid. For example, advertising.