# Are cell numbers and emails required for bidding?

> Source: https://support.donorview.com/are-cell-numbers-and-emails-required-for-bidding-dv  |  Updated: 2024-03-22T21:17:42Z

Only email is required for creating an account, however if the bidder would like to opt in or out of cell phone notifications while placing bids for an auction, they can.