Privacy Policy:
The Old Tile Works ("The Old Tile Works") operates theoldtileworks.co.uk and may operate other websites. It is The Old Tile Works policy to respect your privacy regarding any information we may collect while operating our websites.
Website Visitors
Like most website operators, The Old Tile Works collects non-personally-identifying information of the sort that web browsers and servers typically make available, such as the browser type, language preference, referring site, and the date and time of each visitor request. The Old Tile Works purpose in collecting non-personally identifying information is to better understand how The Old Tile Works visitors use its website. From time to time, The Old Tile Works may release non-personally-identifying information in the aggregate, e.g., by publishing a report on trends in the usage of its website.
The Old Tile Works also collects potentially personally-identifying information like Internet Protocol (IP) addresses for logged in users and for users leaving comments on theoldtileworks.co.uk blogs/sites. The Old Tile Works only discloses logged in user and commenter IP addresses under the same circumstances that it uses and discloses personally-identifying information as described below, except that commenter IP addresses and email addresses are visible and disclosed to the administrators of the blog/site where the comment was left.
Gathering of Personally-Identifying Information
Certain visitors to The Old Tile Works websites choose to interact with The Old Tile Works in ways that require The Old Tile Works to gather personally-identifying information. The amount and type of information that The Old Tile Works gathers depends on the nature of the interaction. For example, we ask visitors who sign up at theoldtileworks.co.uk to provide a username and email address. Those who engage in transactions with The Old Tile Works are asked to provide additional information, including as necessary the personal and financial information required to process those transactions. In each case, The Old Tile Works collects such information only insofar as is necessary or appropriate to fulfill the purpose of the visitor's interaction with The Old Tile Works. The Old Tile Works does not disclose personally-identifying information other than as described below. And visitors can always refuse to supply personally-identifying information, with the caveat that it may prevent them from engaging in certain website-related activities.
Aggregated Statistics
The Old Tile Works may collect statistics about the behavior of visitors to its websites. The Old Tile Works may display this information publicly or provide it to others. However, The Old Tile Works does not disclose personally-identifying information other than as described below.
Protection of Certain Personally-Identifying Information
The Old Tile Works discloses potentially personally-identifying and personally-identifying information only to those of its employees, contractors and affiliated organizations that (i) need to know that information in order to process it on The Old Tile Works behalf or to provide services available at The Old Tile Works websites, and (ii) that have agreed not to disclose it to others. Some of those employees, contractors and affiliated organizations may be located outside of your home country; by using The Old Tile Works websites, you consent to the transfer of such information to them. The Old Tile Works will not rent or sell potentially personally-identifying and personally-identifying information to anyone. Other than to its employees, contractors and affiliated organizations, as described above, The Old Tile Works discloses potentially personally-identifying and personally-identifying information only in response to a subpoena, court order or other governmental request, or when The Old Tile Works believes in good faith that disclosure is reasonably necessary to protect the property or rights of The Old Tile Works, third parties or the public at large. If you are a registered user of an The Old Tile Works website and have supplied your email address, The Old Tile Works may occasionally send you an email to tell you about new features, solicit your feedback, or just keep you up to date with what's going on with The Old Tile Works and our products. If you send us a request (for example via email or via one of our feedback mechanisms), we reserve the right to publish it in order to help us clarify or respond to your request or to help us support other users. The Old Tile Works takes all measures reasonably necessary to protect against the unauthorized access, use, alteration or destruction of potentially personally-identifying and personally-identifying information.
Cookies
A cookie is a string of information that a website stores on a visitor's computer, and that the visitor's browser provides to the website each time the visitor returns. The Old Tile Works uses cookies to help The Old Tile Works identify and track visitors, their usage of The Old Tile Works website, and their website access preferences. The Old Tile Works visitors who do not wish to have cookies placed on their computers should set their browsers to refuse cookies before using The Old Tile Works websites, with the drawback that certain features of The Old Tile Works websites may not function properly without the aid of cookies.
Business Transfers
If The Old Tile Works, or substantially all of its assets, were acquired, or in the unlikely event that The Old Tile Works goes out of business or enters bankruptcy, user information would be one of the assets that is transferred or acquired by a third party. You acknowledge that such transfers may occur, and that any acquirer of The Old Tile Works may continue to use your personal information as set forth in this policy.
Ads
Ads appearing on any of our websites may be delivered to users by advertising partners, who may set cookies. These cookies allow the ad server to recognize your computer each time they send you an online advertisement to compile information about you or others who use your computer. This information allows ad networks to, among other things, deliver targeted advertisements that they believe will be of most interest to you. This Privacy Policy covers the use of cookies by The Old Tile Works and does not cover the use of cookies by any advertisers.
Privacy Policy Changes
Although most changes are likely to be minor, The Old Tile Works may change its Privacy Policy from time to time, and in The Old Tile Works sole discretion. The Old Tile Works encourages visitors to frequently check this page for any changes to its Privacy Policy. If you have a theoldtileworks.co.uk account, you might also receive an alert informing you of these changes. Your continued use of this site after any change in this Privacy Policy will constitute your acceptance of such change.