OUR COOKIE &
PRIVACY POLICY v.QTR1-2020

These are the cookies we use, there are two types of cookies:

 

Session (Transient) cookies: These cookies are erased when you close your browser and do not collect information from your computer. They typically store information in the form of a session identification that does not personally identify the user.
 

Persistent (Permanent or Stored) cookies: These cookies are stored on your hard drive until they expire (i.e. they are based on set expiration date) or until you delete them. These cookies are used to collect identifying information about the user, such as Web surfing behavior or user preferences for a specific site.

 

Take a look at the table below to view which cookies Wix places on Wix sites:

 

Cookie name                                  Life span                                             Purpose

 

svSession                                         Persistent                                            Identifies unique visitors and

                                                                                                                          tracks a visitor’s sessions on a site

 

hs                                                       Session                                                Security

 

XSRF-TOKEN                              Persistent                                            Security

 

smSession                                       Persistent (Two weeks)                  Identifies logged-in site members

 

TSxxxxxxxx (where x is              Persistent                                            Security

replaced with a random

series of numbers and letters)

 

TSxxxxxxxx_d (where x is         Persistent                                            Security

replaced with a random

series of numbers and letters)

 

The type of information we collect

 

The Provincial Grand Lodge of Leicestershire and Rutland's website collect and store any information you enter on our website or provides us in any other way. In addition, we collect the Internet protocol (IP) address used to connect your computer to the Internet; login; e-mail address; password; computer and connection information, and purchase history. We may use software tools to measure and collect session information, including page response times, length of visits to certain pages, page interaction information, and methods used to browse away from the page. We also collect personally identifiable information (including name, email, password, communications); payment details (including credit card information), comments, feedback, product reviews, recommendations, and personal profile.

 

How we collect your information

 

When you conduct a transaction on our website, as part of the process, we collect the personal information you give us such as your name, address, and email address. Your personal information will be used for the specific reasons stated above only.

 

Why do we collect your personal information?

 

We collect such Non-personal and Personal Information for the following purposes:

 

 

• To provide and operate the Services.

• To provide our Users with ongoing customer assistance and technical support.

• To be able to contact our Visitors and Users with general or personalised service-related notices and promotional messages.

• To create aggregated statistical data and other aggregated and/or inferred Non-personal Information, which we or our business partners may use to provide and improve our respective services.

• To comply with any applicable laws and regulations.

 

When information is not relevant or needed it is either destroyed or erased from all of our systems.

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How we store, use, share and disclose your personal information

 

The Provincial Grand Lodge of Leicestershire and Rutland's website is hosted on the Wix.com platform. Wix.com provides us with an online platform that allows us to sell our products and services to you. Your data may be stored through Wix.com’s data storage, databases, and general Wix.com applications. They store your data on secure servers behind a firewall. 

All direct payment gateways offered by Wix.com and used by our company adhere to the standards set by PCI-DSS as managed by the PCI Security Standards Council, which is a joint effort of brands like Visa, MasterCard, American Express, and Discover. PCI-DSS requirements help ensure the secure handling of credit card information by our store and its service providers.

 

How we communicate with our site visitors

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We may contact you to notify you regarding your account, to troubleshoot problems with your account, to resolve a dispute, to collect fees or monies owed, to poll your opinions through surveys or questionnaires, to send updates about our company, or as otherwise necessary to contact you to enforce our User Agreement, applicable national laws, and any agreement we may have with you. For these purposes, we may contact you via email, telephone, text messages, and postal mail.

Our Data Protection Officer can be contacted at our address.