Privacy Policy

Timepieces International Privacy Policy

If you have any questions or concerns about our use of your Personal Information, then please contact us at customerservices@timepiecesusa.com

 

What information do we collect?

We collect information from you when you register on our site, place an order, subscribe to our newsletter, respond to a survey, competition or fill out a form.

When ordering or registering on our site, as appropriate, you may be asked to enter your name, e-mail address, mailing address, phone number and/or credit card information.

From time to time, we may obtain information about you or your Contacts from third-party sources, such as public databases, social media platforms, third-party data providers and our joint marketing partners. We take steps to ensure that such third parties are legally or contractually permitted to disclose such information to us.

We may share some of your personal information securely and confidentially with third-party service providers as necessary to perform services on behalf Timepieces International.  We may also make some of your personal information available to other third party marketing partners for commercial or Advertising purposes.

 

What do we use your information for?

Any of the information we collect from you may be used in one of the following ways:

To process transactions

Your information, whether public or private, may be shared with service providers that perform services on behalf of Timepiece International.

To send periodic emails

The email address you provide for order processing, may be used to send you information and updates pertaining to your order, in addition to receiving occasional company news, updates, related product or service information, etc.

To provide suggestions to you

This includes using data to suggest products or services that you may be interested in or that may be relevant to you. Some of these suggestions are generated by use of our data analytics projects, which are described below.

For our data analytics projects

Our data analytics projects use data from Timepieces to provide and improve the services we offer. We use information like your spending habits and purchase history, so we can make more informed predictions, decisions, and. If you prefer not to share this data, you can opt out at any time by emailing us at customerservices@timepiecesusa.com

We may combine personal information with other information we collect or obtain about you (such as information we source from our third-party partners) to serve you specifically, such as to deliver a product or service according to your preferences or restrictions, or for advertising or targeting purposes in accordance with this privacy policy. When we combine personal information with other information in this way, we treat it as, and apply all of the safeguards.

Also

Keep records for the proper administration of our business

Provide performance information so we may be able to manage, review and improve the efficiency of our business, its procedures and processes

Ensure that the content of our website is presented in the most effective manner for you and your device

Provide relevant social media content

Carry out market research and analysis

Measure and understand the effectiveness of advertising we serve to you and others and deliver relevant advertising to you

To meet legal requirements, including complying with court orders, valid discovery requests, valid subpoenas, and other appropriate legal mechanisms.

To provide information to representatives and advisors, including attorneys and accountants, to help us comply with legal, accounting, or security requirements.

To prosecute and defend a court, arbitration, or similar legal proceeding.

To respond to lawful requests by public authorities, including to meet national security or law enforcement requirements.

Except as otherwise mentioned in this privacy notice, we keep your personal information only for as long as required by us for the above.

 

How do we protect your information?

We implement a variety of security measures to maintain the safety of your personal information when you place an order or enter, submit, or access your personal information.

We offer the use of a secure server. All supplied sensitive/credit information is transmitted via Secure Socket Layer (SSL) technology and then encrypted into our Payment gateway providers database only to be accessible by those authorized with special access rights to such systems, and are required to keep the information confidential.

After a transaction, your private information (credit cards, social security numbers, financials, etc.) will not be stored on our web servers.

 

Do we use cookies?

Yes (Cookies are small files that a site or its service provider transfers to your computers hard drive through your Web browser (if you allow) that enables the sites or service providers systems to recognize your browser and capture and remember certain information).

We use cookies to help us remember and process the items in your shopping cart and compile aggregate data about site traffic and site interaction so that we can offer better site experiences and tools in the future. We may contract third-party service providers to assist us in better understanding our site visitors. These service providers are not permitted to use the information collected on our behalf except to help us conduct and improve our business.

 

What Are Cookies?

Like the vast majority of other websites, we use 'cookies' in order to provide you with the best possible experience when you visit it. Cookies are small text files that are stored on your computer when you visit a web page. They can have many purposes, and among other things may be used to store your preferences, keep you logged into a website, or to collect visitor statistics - e.g. finding out how many users viewed the site and the pages they accessed.

Cookies may be stored by the website you are visiting, or by third parties who provide content that is embedded upon the site - such as YouTube videos. Some cookies are deleted automatically when you close your browser, others remain for longer periods - e.g. to retain any website preferences you have set on previous occasions.

By visiting the Timepieces website you consent to cookies being stored on your computer or device. If you wish, you can disable cookies via your browser settings, however some website functionality may not work as expected.

 

What Cookies are Used on the Timepieces Website?

Below are more details about the cookies that are stored when you visit the Timepieces site. These are broken down into the 4 separate categories proposed by the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC).

Strictly Necessary Cookies

These cookies are essential in order to enable you to move around the website and use its features, such as accessing secure areas of the website. Without these cookies services you have asked for, like shopping baskets or e-billing, cannot be provided.

'Strictly Necessary' cookies stored when a user visits this website:

Cookie Name: Set By: Purpose: More Info:
PHPSESSID
Timepieces
Timepieces_ws
Timepieces

These cookies are used to keep track of the current user's session - for example to detect whether a visitor is supposed to be logged in, and for the purposes of keeping track of what items are currently in your basket during an online purchase. The website will not function correctly if these cookies are not stored.

 

These cookies are used to keep track of the current user's session - for example to detect whether a visitor is supposed to be logged in, and for the purposes of keeping track of what items are currently in your basket during an online purchase. The website will not function correctly if these cookies are not stored.

 Performance Cookies

These cookies collect information about how visitors use a website, for instance which pages visitors go to most often, and if they get error messages from web pages. These cookies don't collect information that identifies a visitor. All information these cookies collect is aggregated and therefore anonymous. It is only used to improve how a website works.

'Performance' cookies stored when a user visits this website:

Cookie Name: Set By: Purpose: More Info:
_ga
__gat
__utma
__utmb
__utmc
__utmt
__utmv
__utmz
Google Analytics We use Google Analytics to collect general statistics about website users - such as the number of visitors, most popular pages accessed, typical time spent on the site, broad geographic location of users, details of any errors experienced etc. In turn, this data is used by us to improve the website - e.g. to improve the site navigation or to create new content that is likely to be popular with visitors. More Info »
is_returning Crazy Egg We use heatmap tracking provided by Crazy Egg to determine which areas on our pages are clicked on most frequently. In turn, this data is used by us to improve the website - e.g. to improve the site navigation or to create new content areas that are likely to be popular with visitors. One cookie is set by Crazy Egg, which contains a value of either 0 or 1, to indicate whether or not you are visiting the website for the first time. This cookie expires after 5 years. More Info »

Functionality Cookies

These cookies allow the website to remember choices you make (such as your user name, language or the region you are in) and provide enhanced, more personal features. For instance, a website may be able to provide you with local weather reports or traffic news by storing in a cookie the region in which you are currently located. These cookies can also be used to remember changes you have made to text size, fonts and other parts of web pages that you can customise. They may also be used to provide services you have asked for such as watching a video or commenting on a blog.

'Functionality' cookies stored when a user visits this website:

Cookie Name: Set By: Purpose: More Info:
lsd
reg_fb_gate
locale
datr
reg_fb_ref
wd
(etc)
Facebook These cookies are stored when you visit pages that contain Facebook 'Like' or 'Share' buttons and/or when you decide to Like or Share a page by clicking on one of the buttons. More Info »
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original_referer
guest_id
(etc)
Twitter These cookies are stored when you visit pages that contain 'Tweet' or 'Follow' buttons or 'Recent Tweets' feeds from Twitter and/or if you decide to click on one of these buttons. More Info »
DoubleClick DoubleClick DoubleClick uses cookies to improve advertising. Some common applications are to target advertising based on what’s relevant to a user, to improve reporting on campaign performance and to avoid showing ads that the user has already seen.  
GetClicky GetClicky Web Statistics Tool  
.livechatinc.com Live Chat Enables Live Chat to work  
.ih.adscale.de
.adscale.de
  This domain is owned by Adscale, a German online advertising business.  
go.flx1.com   This cookie is used by our third party data management platform. It contains a cookie ID used by the data management platform. ID syncing enables our data management platform to use their data from outside our platform on the platform.  
.bidswitch.net   This domain is owned by IPONWEB and is used to provide a real time bidding platform for online advertising.  
pixel.rubiconproject.com
.rubiconproject.com
  This domain is owned by Rubicon Project. The company runs a technology platform for automated real time bidding for online behavioural advertising. Their cookies build user profiles for the purposes of placing individuals into segmented categories, so that they can be shown advertising believed to be relevent to interests based on past browsing patterns.  
.openx.net   This domain is owned by OpenX. The main business activity is: Advertising  
.casalemedia.com   This domain is owned by Casale Media. The main business activity is: Advertising  
swid.switchads.com   Used for advertising  
.rlcdn.com   Rlcdn cookies from Rapleaf track users, what they do, what sites they visit and develop an online profile of user searches and behaviours. This data is then exchanged or sold between other companies and advertisers  
0.talkgadget.google.com   Managed by Google  
adtech.de   This domain is owned by Adtech - part of AOL. The main business activity is: Ad serving platform  
.smartadserver.com   This domain is owned by Smart Ad Server. The main business activity is: Advertising  
.ads.kiosked.com   Used to target ads by registering the user's movements across websites.  
.lijit.com   This domain is owned by Federated Media Publishing. The main business activity is: Advertising  
.admedia.com   Used to target ads by registering the user's movements across websites.  
.1rx.io   Advertising and marketing effectiveness  
d.adroll.com   Used to target ads by registering the user's movements across websites.  
.smaato.net   Registers a unique ID that identifies a returning user's device. The ID is used for targeted ads.  
.adnxs.com   The anj cookie is used by our 3rd party trading platform. It contains data denoting whether a cookie ID is synced with our partners. ID syncing enables our partners to use their data from outside our trading platform on the platform.  
.veinteractive.com   Fixes broken online sessions. No personally identifiable information is collected.  
.pubmatic.com   This domain is owned by Pubmatic. It operates an advertising exchange platform where online publishers can sell targeted advertising space to media buyers using real time bidding.  
hide_cookies_message Timepieces This cookie is stored to prevent the bottom right message about cookies from appearing again, once it has been viewed initially. The cookie is deleted automatically if you close your web browser, so the message will display again if the site is subsequently visited.  

Targeting or Advertising Cookies

These cookies are used to deliver adverts more relevant to you and your interests. They are also used to limit the number of times you see an advertisement as well as help measure the effectiveness of the advertising campaign. They are usually placed by advertising networks with the website operator's permission. They remember that you have visited a website and this information is shared with other organisations such as advertisers.

 No 'targeting or advertising' cookies will be stored by us when a user visits this website.

 

How can I prevent cookies from being stored?

If you wish, you can set up your web browser (e.g. Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox, Google Chrome etc) to prevent cookies from being stored when you visit a website. Depending on the browser you are using, you can choose just to prevent specific websites from setting cookies (e.g. Timepieces), or alternatively prevent all websites from storing cookies. You may also be able to control the types of cookies that can be stored, and delete any existing cookies that have been stored already. Please be aware that if you choose to do this, some functionality on this website may not work as expected.

Below are some links to pages containing information about how to manage cookies using your web browser:

In addition, if you wish to opt out of statistics being collected by Google Analytics, you can download a plugin provided by Google. To opt out of cookies being set by any third parties for online behavioural advertising, please visit: Your Online Choices (UK)

Please note that we do not have control over any cookies set by third party services. Therefore the cookies stored by these services may vary from those shown above, and may change over time. If you would like to find out more about cookies set by these services and how to manage them, you are encouraged to view the privacy policies for these services.

 

Further Sources of Information

If you would like further information about cookies, please see the sources of information below:

 

Childrens Online Privacy Protection Act Compliance

We are in compliance with the requirements of COPPA (Childrens Online Privacy Protection Act), we do not collect any information from anyone under 13 years of age. Our website, products and services are all directed to people who are at least 13 years old or older.

 

Online Privacy Policy Only

This online privacy policy applies only to information collected through our website and not to information collected offline.

 

Other Data Protection Rights

You may have additional data protection rights depending on your country of residence. Such as:

To access, correct, update or request deletion of Personal Information. Timepieces International takes reasonable steps to ensure that the data we collect is reliable for its intended use, accurate, complete and up to date. You may contact us directly by emailing us at customerservices@timepiecesusa.com to assist you with responding to requests to access, correct, update or delete information that you receive.

In addition, individuals who are residents of the EEA can object to processing of their personal information, ask to restrict processing of their personal Information or request portability of their personal information. You can exercise these rights by contacting us at customerservices@timepiecesusa.com

Similarly, if personal information is collected or processed on the basis of consent, the data subject can withdraw their consent at any time. Withdrawing your consent will not affect the lawfulness of any processing we conducted prior to your withdrawal, nor will it affect processing of your personal information conducted in reliance on lawful processing grounds other than consent.

The right to complain to a data protection authority about the collection and use of Personal Information. For more information, please contact your local data protection authority.

We respond to all requests we receive from individuals wishing to exercise their data protection rights in accordance with applicable data protection law. We may ask you to verify your identity in order to help us respond efficiently to your request.

 

Legal Basis for Processing Personal Information (EEA Persons Only)

If you are from the European Economic Area, our legal basis for collecting and using the Personal Information described above will depend on the personal information concerned and the specific context in which we collect it.

However, we will normally collect and use personal information from you where the processing is in our legitimate interests and not overridden by your data-protection interests or fundamental rights and freedoms. Typically, our legitimate interests include improving, maintaining, providing, and enhancing our technology, products, and services; ensuring the security of the services and our websites; and for our marketing activities.

If we ask you to provide personal information to comply with a legal requirement or to perform a contract with you, we will make this clear at the relevant time and advise you whether the provision of your personal information is mandatory or not, as well as of the possible consequences if you do not provide your personal information.

Where required by law, we will collect personal information only where we have your consent to do so.

We always take appropriate and reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect Personal Information from loss, misuse, unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, and destruction, taking into account the risks involved in the processing and the nature of the personal information

If you have questions about or need further information concerning the legal basis on which we collect and use your personal information, please contact us at customerservices@timepiecesusa.com

For the purposes of EU data protection legislation, Timepieces International Inc. is the controller of your Personal Information. Our Data Protection Officer can be contacted via customerservices@timepiecesusa.com

 

Your Consent

By using our site, you consent to our website's privacy policy.

 

Changes to our Privacy Policy

If we decide to change our privacy policy, we will post those changes on this page.

 

Contacting Us

If there are any questions regarding this privacy policy you may contact us using the information below.

Timepieces International Inc.
10701 NW 140th Street
Suite 1
Hialeah Gardens, FL 33018
USA

Info: info@timepiecesusa.com

 

Opt out.

If you prefer not to receive our catalog, or wish to opt-out of our sharing of your information to our third-party marketing partners please email us at: customerservices@timepiecesusa.com

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