This policy covers all users who register to use the Priory Antiques & Collectables website. It is not necessary to register in order to gain access to the searching facilities of the site, but we may restrict access to certain areas as referred to in Principle 2 below. Access to Priory Antiques & Collectables is free of charge to all users.
The Priory Antiques & Collectables website is operated by Priory Antiques & Collectables. We are committed to protecting your privacy when you are using our on-line services. To protect your privacy, we apply five principles which you can read about below.
Principle 1 – Notice
During our registration process, we ask for personal information which both identifies you and enables us to communicate with you. We also invite you to tell us your interests so that we can make our communications relevant and interesting for you.
We will use the information you provide only for the following purposes: To send you newsletters and details of offers and promotions in which we believe you will be interested
To improve the content, design and layout of the Priory Antiques & Collectables website and to facilitate knowledge management
To understand the interests and buying behaviour of our registered users
To perform other such general marketing and promotional activities focused on our products and services
We may also register you for our other services which we feel may be useful or of interest to you
This privacy policy only covers the Priory Antiques & Collectables website at http://www.Priory-Antiques.co.uk. Other links within this site to other websites or framed third party sites within Priory Antiques & Collectables are not covered by this policy. We may continue to use your personal information for a period after you cease being a registered user.
Principle 2 – Consent and Choice
If you choose not to register or not provide personal information, you may still visit the Priory Antiques & Collectables website but you will not be able to access the restricted areas available to registered users. By completing the registration process, you accept the Terms and Conditions described and consent to our using your information accordingly.
Principle 3 – Access
We have provided an administration service (your account) where you can review your personal information at any time to ensure it is correct and current. You will be able to update, correct, change or delete inaccurate details. You may also change your choice of opting in or out of marketing and promotional activities, although you may continue to receive mailings for a short period while your change is being processed. You have the right to ask for a copy of your personal information on payment of a small fee.
Principle 4 – Security
We have taken appropriate measures to ensure that your personal information is not unlawfully processed. Priory Antiques & Collectables uses industry standard practices to safeguard the confidentiality of your personal identifiable information, including “firewalls” and Secure Socket Layers. Priory Antiques & Collectables treats data as an asset that must be protected against loss and unauthorized access. However, no information transferred over the Internet or wireless network can be guaranteed to be completely secure. We employ many different security techniques to protect such data from unauthorised access by users inside and outside the company.
We will not be transferring your personal information outside of the European Economic Area unless otherwise specifically advised.
Principle 4.1 – Cookies
Our website creates a single cookie on your machine containing session and state information. The information within this cookie does not include any personal or financial information. Our website requires cookies to be enabled in the web browser to allow tasks such as registering, logging in, buying items or accessing accounts. Please be aware that should cookies be disabled, many of the features of the website will be impaired or unavailable. At no point does the Priory Antiques & Collectables website create any third party cookies on your machine.
For general information regarding cookies, please visit http://www.cookiecentral.com/faq/
Principle 5 – Minors
The Priory Antiques & Collectables website is not intended for children and we ask that no-one under the age of 12 submits personal information to us or uses the site without supervision of a parent or guardian.
Principle 6 – Deletion of your Personal Data
We are unable to delete your Priory Antiques & Collectables account information containing your personal information for a period of 6 years from the date of your last interaction with us (this could be a sales transaction, a return, or some other interaction with Priory Antiques & Collectables via our Customer Services team or our on-line tools). This is because we may need to access historical information for business reporting purposes. Please note however, that at any point in time you may opt in or out of marketing communications via the ‘your account’ section of this website.
Questions
If you have any questions about this privacy policy, or the use of your personal information, or if you wish to request us to stop using your information in any way, please write to:
Data Protection Officer
Priory Antiques & Collectables
309 Court Road
Orpington
BR6 9BZ
If you have any questions for Priory Antiques & Collectables relating to privacy, please send them to this address.
Changes to this policy
If we decide to change this privacy policy, we would post such changes on this page so that you are always aware of what information we collect, how we use it and under what circumstances we disclose it.