Privacy Statement

This statement covers Richard Winterton Fine Art Auctioneers use of personal information that we collect when you use richardwinterton.co.uk. The statement also give you information about cookies.

From time to time, you will be asked to submit personal information about yourself (e.g. name and email address) in order to receive or use services on our website. Such services includes catalogues requests, e-mail updates and enquiries.

By entering your details in the fields requested, you enable Richard Winterton Fine Art Auctioneers to provide you with the services you selected. Whenever you provide such personal information, we will treat that information in accordance with this policy. When using your personal information Richard Winterton Fine Art Auctioneers will act in accordance with current legislation and aim to meet current Internet best practice.

Cookies

During the course of any visit to Richard Winterton Fine Art Auctioneers, page you see, along with a short text file called a 'cookie', are downloaded to your computer. Many websites do this, because cookies enable website publishers to do useful things like find out whether the computer (and probably its users) has visited the website before. This is done on a repeat visit by checking to see, and finding, the cookie left there on the last visit. Many sites also use cookies in order to track online traffic flows.

Cookies are small files that many web sites transfer to your hard disk. They can inform the web site what pages you visit, and your preferences, which enable web sites to provide you with a more personalized service. You can set your browser to refuse cookies, or to warn you before accepting them.

Use and storage of your personal information

In general, any information you provide to Richard Winterton Fine Art Auctioneers will only be used within Richard Winterton Fine Art Auctioneers and by its agents and service providers. Your information will be disclosed where we are obliged or permitted by law.

We hold your personal information on our systems for as long as you use the service you have requested, and remove it in the event you use the service you have requested, and remove it in the event that the purpose has been met.

We will not contact you for promotional purposes, such as notifying you of improvements to the service or new services on Richard Winterton Fine Art Auctioneers unless you specifically agree to be contacted for such purposes at the time you submit your information on the site, or at a later time if you sign up specifically to receive such promotional information.