Privacy Policy

Privacy Policy

Introduction

Welcome to https://estate-jewelry-evaluation-and-resale-round-rock.thesourceforallnews.com (referred to as “Estate Jewelry Round Rock,” “we,” or “our” in this Privacy Policy). We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring the security of your personal information. This document outlines our practices regarding the collection, handling, and disclosure of personal data in compliance with various global privacy laws, including but not limited to:

  • Canada’s Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA)
  • Quebec Law 25
  • The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) of the European Union (EU)
  • Brazil’s General Data Protection Law (LGPD)
  • California’s Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA/CPRA)
  • Colorado’s Consumer Protection Act (CPA)
  • Utah’s Consumer Sales and Service Act (UCPA)
  • Connecticut’s Connecticut Data Protection Act (CTDPA)
  • Virginia’s Consumer Data Protection Act (VCDPA)
  • South Africa’s Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA)

Scope

This privacy policy applies to all aspects of our website (https://estate-jewelry-evaluation-and-resale-round-rock.thesourceforallnews.com), mobile applications, online services, and products offered under the Estate Jewelry Round Rock brand. Please note that this policy does not extend to third-party platforms, apps, or services accessible through links on our site, as these have their own privacy policies governing data collection and usage.

Processing Activities

This policy describes how we handle your personal information when:

  1. You use our applications, log in as an authorized user, or access our online services.
  2. You visit any of our websites linked to this Privacy Policy.
  3. You engage with us through communications such as emails, phone calls, or text messages (SMS).

Personal Data Collection

We collect several types of personal data from users for various purposes:

  • Account Information: Details related to your user account creation and management.
  • Payment Information: Credit card details and billing addresses required for transactions.
  • Financial Information: Bank account information, investment portfolios (if shared), or other financial records relevant to our services.
  • Purchase Information: Items you buy from us, purchase history, and order details.
  • Mobile Device Identifiers: Unique identifiers associated with your mobile device, such as IP addresses and MAC addresses.
  • Location Data: Geographic data from your device when using our location-based services (with your consent).
  • Feedback: Comments, reviews, and responses you provide to improve our services.
  • Social Media Information: Data obtained through social media platforms when users choose to log in via these accounts.
  • Product Information: Details about products you view, search for, or purchase on our website.

We collect this data through direct user input, automated systems, and third-party service providers.

Cookies

Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit our websites. We use cookies to enhance user experience, analyze website performance, and provide personalized content:

  • Strictly Necessary Cookies: Essential for navigation and basic functionality of the site.
  • Preference Cookies: Remember settings and preferences to personalize your experience.
  • Analytics Cookies: Track website usage and gather statistical data to improve our services.

Users can manage non-essential cookies through our Cookie Manager, allowing them to opt-out of certain tracking activities.

Retention and Deletion

We retain personal data only for as long as necessary or permitted by law. The specific retention periods vary based on the type of data and the purpose it serves:

  • Financial and transaction data may be kept for tax and accounting requirements, typically up to 7 years.
  • Purchase history and order details might be stored for customer support purposes, usually 10 years.
  • Personal information required for service delivery is retained until you discontinue using our services.

Once the retention period elapses or when no longer required, we securely delete or anonymize the data.

Security Measures

We implement robust security measures to protect personal data from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction:

  • Employing secure third-party processing partners who adhere to strict privacy and security standards.
  • Using encryption for data at rest and in transit to safeguard sensitive information.
  • Regularly reviewing and updating our security protocols to adapt to emerging threats.

Children’s Privacy

We do not intentionally collect or solicit personal information from children under the age of 18. If we become aware that a child has provided us with personal data, we will take steps to delete such information from our systems as quickly as possible.

Your Rights

Depending on your location and applicable laws, you may have certain rights regarding your personal data:

  • Access: Request access to the personal data we hold about you.
  • Rectification: Ask for corrections if your data is inaccurate or incomplete.
  • Erasure (Right to be Forgotten): Demand the deletion of your data under specific circumstances.
  • Restriction: Limit our processing of your data in certain situations.
  • Portability: Receive your personal data in a structured, commonly used format.
  • Objection: Object to the processing of your data for specific purposes.
  • Non-Discrimination: Be free from biased or unfair treatment based on your exercise of rights over your data.

To invoke any of these rights, please contact our privacy team using the details provided below. We will respond within a reasonable timeframe, adhering to applicable laws and regulations.

Changes to Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. Any modifications will be posted on this page with an updated effective date. We encourage users to review this policy periodically to stay informed about how we handle their personal information.

Contact Information

If you have any questions regarding this Privacy Policy, your data protection rights, or would like to exercise any of the rights outlined above, please contact us:

  • Email: contact@estate-jewelry-evaluation-and-resale-round-rock.thesourceforallnews.com
  • Address: [Provide postal address]

We value transparency and strive to provide clear and concise information regarding our privacy practices.