Privacy Policy
This
privacy policy explains out how Williams Coin, Stamp, and Bullion, Inc. uses and protects any
information that you give Williams Coin, Stamp, and Bullion, Inc. when you use this website. Williams Coin, Stamp, and Bullion, Inc. is committed to ensuring that your privacy is protected. Should
we ask you to provide certain information by which you can be identified when
using this website; you can be assured that it will only be used in accordance
with this privacy statement. Williams Coin, Stamp, and Bullion, Inc. may change this policy by
updating this page. You should check this page periodically to ensure that you
are happy with any changes.
What
we collect
We
may collect the following information:
-
name
-
contact
information including email address
-
demographic
information such as postcode, preferences and interests
-
other information
relevant to customer surveys and/or offers
For
the list of cookies we collect see the List of cookies we collect section.
What
we do with the information we gather
We
require this information to understand your needs and provide you with the best
service for the following reasons:
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Internal record
keeping.
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We may use the
information to improve our products and services.
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We may
periodically send promotional emails about new products, special offers or
other information which we think you may find interesting using the email
address which you have provided.
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Periodically we
may also use your information to contact you for market research purposes. We
may contact you by email, phone, fax or mail. We may use the information to
customize the website according to your interests.
Security
We
are committed to ensuring that your information is secure. In order to prevent
unauthorized access or disclosure, we have put in place suitable physical,
electronic and managerial procedures to safeguard and secure the information we
collect online.
How
we use cookies
A
cookie is a small file which asks permission to be placed on your computer's
hard drive. Once you agree, the file is added and the cookie helps analyze web
traffic or lets you know when you visit a particular site. Cookies allow web
applications to respond to you as an individual. The web application can tailor
its operations to your needs, likes and dislikes by gathering and remembering
information about your preferences.
We
use traffic log cookies to identify which pages are being used. This helps us
analyze data about web page traffic and improve our website in order to tailor
it to customer needs. We only use this information for statistical analysis
purposes and then the data is removed from the system.
Overall,
cookies help us provide you with a better website, by enabling us to monitor
which pages you find useful and which you do not. A cookie in no way gives us
access to your computer or any information about you, other than the data you
choose to share with us. You can choose to accept or decline cookies. Most web
browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can usually modify your browser
setting to decline cookies if you prefer. This may prevent you from taking full
advantage of the website.
Links
to other websites
Our
website may contain links to other websites of interest. However, once you have
used these links to leave our site, you should note that we do not have any
control over that other website. Therefore, we cannot be responsible for the
protection and privacy of any information which you provide whilst visiting
such sites and such sites are not governed by this privacy statement. You
should exercise caution and look at the privacy statement applicable to the
website in question.
Controlling
your personal information
You
may choose to restrict the collection or use of your personal information in
the following ways:
-
whenever you are
asked to fill in a form on the website, look for the box that you can click to
indicate that you do not want the information to be used by anybody for direct
marketing purposes
-
if you have
previously agreed to us using your personal information for direct marketing
purposes, you may change your mind at any time by writing to or emailing us at
gold@williamscoins.com
We
will not sell, distribute or lease your personal information to third parties
unless we have your permission or are required by law to do so. We may use your
personal information to send you promotional information about third parties
which we think you may find interesting if you tell us that you wish this to
happen.
If
you believe that any information we are holding on you is incorrect or incomplete,
please write to or email us as soon as possible, at the above address. We will
promptly correct any information found to be incorrect.
List of cookies we collect
The
table below lists the cookies we collect and what information they store.
COOKIE Name |
COOKIE Description |
CART |
The
association with your shopping cart. |
CATEGORY_INFO |
Stores
the category info on the page that allows it to display pages more quickly. |
COMPARE |
The
items that you have in the Compare Products list. |
CURRENCY |
Your
preferred currency |
CUSTOMER |
An
encrypted version of your customer id with the store. |
CUSTOMER_AUTH |
An
indicator if you are currently logged into the store. |
CUSTOMER_INFO |
An
encrypted version of the customer group you belong to. |
CUSTOMER_SEGMENT_IDS |
Stores
the Customer Segment ID |
EXTERNAL_NO_CACHE |
A
flag, which indicates whether caching is disabled or not. |
FRONTEND |
You
session ID on the server. |
GUEST-VIEW |
Allows
guests to edit their orders. |
LAST_CATEGORY |
The
last category you visited. |
LAST_PRODUCT |
The
most recent product you have viewed. |
NEWMESSAGE |
Indicates
whether a new message has been received. |
NO_CACHE |
Indicates
whether it is allowed to use cache. |
PERSISTENT_SHOPPING_CART |
A
link to information about your cart and viewing history if you have asked the
site. |
POLL |
The
ID of any polls you have recently voted in. |
POLLN |
Information
on what polls you have voted on. |
RECENTLYCOMPARED |
The
items that you have recently compared. |
STF |
Information
on products you have emailed to friends. |
STORE |
The
store view or language you have selected. |
USER_ALLOWED_SAVE_COOKIE |
Indicates
whether a customer is allowed to use cookies. |
VIEWED_PRODUCT_IDS |
The
products that you have recently viewed. |
WISHLIST |
An
encrypted list of products added to your Wishlist. |
WISHLIST_CNT |
The
number of items in your Wishlist. |