User of the DIY Auctions web site may be visiting the site in one of three roles: Site Administrator Seller Buyer This is reflected in the main menu of the home page. Sellers are people that offer an article for sale via an auction. They are responsible for creating an DIY auction and posting it on Facebook.…
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How do users login into the DIY Auctions website?
Users in any of the three roles (buyer, seller, site administrator) may be asked to login when using the DIY Auctions website e.g. Buyers, when attempting to put a bid in, Sellers, when attempting to manage their auctions, Site administrators, when trying to manage the website. The users login into the DIY Auctions website by logging into…
Does the DIY Auctions website get access to and/or store the Facebook login credentials?
Absolutely not. The DIY Auctions website never learns and therefore does not store Facebook credentials (password) of users.
What is auction status?
An auction can have one of the following statuses: Active (posted on Facebook and available for bidding i.e. not closed) Scheduled (saved in the DIYA website DB and scheduled for posting on Facebook) Draft (saved in the DB but neither posted nor scheduled for posting on Facebook) Sold (closed but there was a winner) Expired…