Privacy Policy

Privacy

It is important to us that we safeguard your privacy.

We have set out below what information we collect and how it is used and protected.

All personal data you submit is controlled by Aur Cymru Limited. Aur Cymru Limited fully complies with the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). We do not share client information with third parties for marketing or any other purposes. Personal data is only processed in accordance with the applicable rules and this privacy policy.

We never collect personally identifiable information from anyone visiting our website and we cannot identify visitors in any way.

By visiting www.welshgold.com you acknowledge the terms and condition of the company displayed.

On occasions visitors will be asked to disclose personally identifiable information (PII). This normally comprises, but may not be limited to, name, email address, telephone number and postal address. Such occasions are: price requests, requests for information about our products, to receive newsletters and be on our mailing lists, to be in touch with us, to participate in any online activities and other activities of potential mutual benefit.

Cookies

In common with most websites we use cookies to collect information when you visit us online. Cookies are small data files which are placed on your computer or other devices (such as smart phones or tablets) as you browse the internet. Their purpose is to ‘remember’ when your computer or device visits our website. The use of Cookies is to contribute to the essential effective operation of our website and to help you shop with us online. Cookies are also used to tailor the products and services offered and advertised to you, both on our website and elsewhere.

Cookies do not personally identify users although they do identify a user’s computer, smartphone or other device. You are able to set your browser to refuse cookies. However if you do so you may not be able to take advantage of our website if you do so.

Information Collected

Some cookies collect information relating to your browsing and purchasing behaviour when you access this website via the same computer or device. This includes information about pages visited, products purchased and your journey around the website. We never use cookies to collect or retain your name, address or other contact details.

Google Analytics

When someone visits welshgold.com we use the Google Analytics service, to collect standard internet log information and details of visitor behaviour patterns. We do this to find out things such as the number of visitors to the various pages of the site and which countries they are viewing from. This information is only processed in a way which does not identify anyone. We do not make, and do not assist Google to make, any attempt to find out the identities of those visiting our website.

Cookies Policy

What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. They help websites function properly, improve user experience, and provide information to site owners.

How We Use Cookies

We use cookies to:

• Ensure the website functions correctly

• Enable shopping cart and checkout functionality

• Maintain security (e.g. form protection)

• Understand how visitors use our website

• Improve performance and user experience

3. Types of Cookies We Use

Strictly Necessary Cookie. These cookies are essential for the website to function and cannot be switched off.

These cookies do not require consent.

Payment & Security Cookies

We use Stripe to securely process payments. Stripe may set cookies such as:

Analytics Cookies (if enabled)

These cookies are only set if you give consent. If analytics tools (such as Google Analytics) are used, cookies may include:

Functional Cookies

These are generally session-based and do not store sensitive personal data. These cookies may be used to:

• Remember form inputs

• Improve usability of contact forms (e.g. Wheel Form)

Managing Cookies

When you first visit our website, you will be asked to accept or reject non-essential cookies. You can also control cookies through your browser settings:

• Block or delete cookies

• Set preferences for certain websites

• Or by updating your cookie preferences on the footer of our website.

Please note that disabling essential cookies may affect website functionality.

Third-Party Cookies

These providers may process your data in accordance with their own privacy policies. Some cookies are set by third-party services we use, including:

• Stripe (payments and fraud prevention)

• Analytics providers (if enabled)

Changes to This Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page.

Contact

If you have any questions about our use of cookies, please contact us via this website.

Links to Other Websites

Our website may contain links to other websites. We have no control over such websites and the existence of the link does not mean we endorse the content therein. We accept no responsibility for any adverse consequences of visiting such websites although we provide the links in good faith. Our policy does not cover the privacy policies and data collection practices of websites other than www.welshgold.com.

Opting Out of Correspondence

We may send email correspondence to users who have provided information to us. Each time we email you, you will be given the option to easily opt out of further contact although you are, of course, welcome to contact us again if you would like to do so.