Privacy Policy:
General
This Privacy Policy explains how Hampson Auction Limited (“we”, “us”, “our”) are committed to safeguarding the privacy of our website visitors.
This policy sets out how we will treat your personal information.
The Personal information we may collect
We may collect, store and use the following kinds of personal information:
- Information that you provide to us for the purpose of registering with us for selling, bidding or buying at auction (i.e. Name, Postal address, Email address, Telephone number and website)
- Company Name, Postal address, Email address, Telephone number and Colleagues
- Interests and Hobbies
- Financial and Payment Details
- Ownership and Collections
We continuously review and update the personal data we hold to ensure it is up to date and correct.
How we use your personal information
Personal information submitted to us via this website will be used for the purposes specified in this privacy policy or in relevant parts of the website. We may use your personal information to:
- Improve your browsing experience by personalising the website
- Enable your use of the services available on the website
- Send goods to you purchased via the website, and supply services to you that you purchased via the website
- Send statements and invoices to you, and collect payments from you
- Send you email notifications which you have specifically requested
- Send you general (non-marketing) commercial communications
Where you submit personal information for publication on our website, we will publish and otherwise use that information in accordance with the license you grant to us.
We will not without your express consent provide your personal information to any third parties for the purpose of direct marketing.
Updating your personal Information
If any of your information needs to be updated/changed please update using your online account via our website or if you don’t have an online account, please contact us through our email address at info@hampsonauctions.com as soon as possible if there is any change to your personal details, including your contact details.
We will take reasonable technical and organisational precautions to prevent the loss, misuse or alteration of your personal information. We will store all the personal information you provide on our secure (password- and firewall- protected servers. All electronic transactions you make to or receive from us will be encrypted using SSL technology. Of course, data transmission over the internet is inherently insecure, and we cannot guarantee the security of data sent over the internet. You are responsible for keeping your password and user details confidential. We will not ask you for your password (except when you log in to the website).
Your rights
You may instruct us to provide you with any personal information we hold about you. Provision of such information will be subject to the supply of appropriate evidence of your identity (for this purpose, we will usually accept a photocopy of your passport certified by a solicitor or bank plus an original copy of a utility bill showing your current address).
We may withhold such personal information to the extent permitted by law.
You may instruct us not to process your personal information for marketing purposes by email at any time. In practice, you will usually either expressly agree in advance to our use of your personal information for marketing purposes, or we will provide you with an opportunity to opt-out of the use of your personal information for marketing purposes.
Policy amendments
We may update this privacy policy from time-to-time by posting a new version on our website. You should check this page occasionally to ensure you are happy with any changes. We may also notify you of changes to our privacy policy by email.
Website
Our website uses Cookies to make the site work correctly and to track general usage of the site. Our Cookie Policy can be viewed at the following link:
Card Payments
Buyers may pay for purchased items by debit card over the phone to approved members of staff. Some of your card data may be stored for a limited period for operational, regulative or legislative requirements. All use and storage of card data by Hampson Auction Limited is in compliance with the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard.
Third Party Websites
Our website contains links to other websites. We are not responsible for the privacy policies or practices of any third party websites.
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Questions or Concerns
If you have any questions or concerns about this privacy policy or our treatment of your personal information, please do not hesitate to contact us:
Tel: +44(0)1606 828 124
Email: info@hampsonauctions.com a
Post:
Winnington Hall
Winnington Ln
Northwich
Cheshire
CW8 4DU
Further information about the General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR) can be found at https://www.eugdpr.org/