Privacy POLICY DETAILS

Privacy Policy for Chorley Auctions (chorleyauctions.uk) Effective Date: December 22, 2024

This Privacy Policy describes how Chorley Auctions ("we," "us," or "our") collects, uses, and discloses your personal information when you use our website (the "Site") and the services we offer through1 the Site (the "Services").

Information We Collect

We collect several types of information from and about users of our Site: Information You Provide Directly: When you create an account or place an order, we collect information such as your name, email address, billing address, shipping address, phone number, and payment information (including credit card details processed through Woo Payments or PayPal).You may also choose to provide us with additional information, such as your preferences or interests.

Information Collected Automatically

As you navigate through the Site, we may collect certain information automatically using cookies and other tracking technologies.
This information may include your device type, operating system, browser type, IP address, referring URL, browsing behaviour, and interactions with the Site.

Use of Your Information

We use the information we collect for the following purposes: To process your orders and provide the Services. To send you important information about your orders, including confirmations and invoices. To send you marketing communications, such as newsletters and promotional offers (if you opt-in). To personalize your experience on the Site. To improve the Site and the Services. To analyse trends and usage patterns. To prevent fraud and maintain the security of the Site.

Sharing Your Information

We may share your information with third-party service providers who assist us in operating the Site and providing the Services. These service providers may be located outside of your country. By using the Site, you consent to the transfer of your information to these service providers.

We may also share your information with third parties as required by law or to comply with legal process. Additionally, we may share your information in the event of a business transaction, such as a merger, acquisition, or asset sale.

Media

If you upload images to the website, you should avoid uploading images with embedded location data (EXIF GPS) included. Visitors to the website can download and extract any location data from images on the website.

Who we share your data with

If you request a password reset, your IP address will be included in the reset email. How long we retain your data If you leave a comment, the comment and its metadata are retained indefinitely. This is so we can recognise and approve any follow-up comments automatically instead of holding them in a moderation queue. For users that register on our website (if any), we also store the personal information they provide in their user profile. All users can see, edit, or delete their personal information at any time (except they cannot change their username).

Website administrators can also see and edit that information. What rights you have over your data If you have an account on this site, or have left comments, you can request to receive an exported file of the personal data we hold about you, including any data you have provided to us. You can also request that we erase any personal data we hold about you. This does not include any data we are obliged to keep for administrative, legal, or security purposes. Where your data is sent Visitor comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service.

Woo Payments and PayPal

When you use Woo Payments or PayPal to process your order, your payment information will be collected and processed by those third-party payment processors.

We recommend that you review the privacy policies of Woo Payments and PayPal to understand how they collect, use, and disclose your information.

Your Choices

You can opt out of receiving marketing communications from us by following the unsubscribe instructions in those communications. You can also control the use of cookies by adjusting your browser settings. However, please note that disabling cookies may limit your ability to use certain features of the Site.

Data Security

We take reasonable steps to protect the information you provide to us from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. However, no website or internet transmission is completely secure. We cannot guarantee the security of your information.

Children's Privacy

Our Site is not directed to children under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 18. If you are a parent or guardian and you believe that your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us. We will delete any such information from our records.

Changes to this Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will post any changes to this Privacy Policy on the Site. We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically for the latest information on our privacy practices.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us by email at contact@chorleyauctions.uk or by postal mail at: Chorley Auctions Ltd, Unit 21a North Street, Chorley, Lancashire PR7 1QD.

Who we are

We are Chorley Auctions Ltd Our website address is: https://clearthishouse.com.

Our physical address is Unit 21a, North Street, Chorley, Lancashire PR7 1QD

Comments

When visitors leave comments on the site we collect the data shown in the comments form, and also the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string to help spam detection. An anonymized string created from your email address (also called a hash) may be provided to the Gravatar service to see if you are using it. The Gravatar service privacy policy is available here: https://automattic.com/privacy/. After approval of your comment, your profile picture is visible to the public in the context of your comment.

Cookies

If you leave a comment on our site you may opt-in to saving your name, email address and website in cookies. These are for your convenience so that you do not have to fill in your details again when you leave another comment. These cookies will last for one year. If you visit our login page, we will set a temporary cookie to determine if your browser accepts cookies. This cookie contains no personal data and is discarded when you close your browser. When you log in, we will also set up several cookies to save your login information and your screen display choices. Login cookies last for two days, and screen options cookies last for a year. If you select "Remember Me", your login will persist for two weeks. If you log out of your account, the login cookies will be removed. If you edit or publish an article, an additional cookie will be saved in your browser. This cookie includes no personal data and simply indicates the post ID of the article you just edited. It expires after 1 day. Embedded content from other websites Articles on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, articles, etc.). Embedded content from other websites behaves in the exact same way as if the visitor has visited the other website. These websites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed additional third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with that embedded content, including tracking your interaction with the embedded content if you have an account and are logged in to that website.