Privacy Policy
www.USGoldRefining.com
is owned by US Gold Refining, LLC. At US Gold Refining, LLC., we are
committed to ensuring our customers' privacy. In order to do this, we
adhere to the privacy standards we've set for ourselves and those set by
the Direct Marketing Association ("The DMA"). The DMA's privacy
standards are aimed at assisting online marketers such as ourselves in
meeting consumer expectations with respect to their personal
information.
What personal information is collected?
When you visit www.USGoldRefining.com,
your internet service provider is automatically recognized, but you
cannot be identified as an individual. US Gold Refining will track use
of the website by our visitors; however, unless you sign in as a
customer, such tracking will be done anonymously. You are not required
to provide US Gold Refining with any information in order to browse the
www.USGoldRefining.com
website. However, if you would like to enter into a transaction at www.USGoldRefining.com,
you will have to register with us as a customer. Registration will
require you provide us with certain information, including but not
limited to, your name, address, email address, telephone number, a
password, and such other information we may be legally required to
obtain. The information we collect during the registration process will
only be used as described in this policy.
How will the personal information I submit be used?
US Gold Refining uses personal information you submit for the following
purposes:
- open, maintain, administer, and service your account;
- to provide the products and services you request;
- to process your orders;
- to maintain and improve our website;
- for our marketing and promotional purposes;
- to respond to your questions, inquiries, comments and instructions; and
- to ensure that your experience is as easy and pleasant as possible.
To find out how to opt-out of receiving promotional email messages from us, please see the "Opt-out" section of any e-mail message.
We will may disclose personally identifiable information to unaffiliated service companies to help us maintain and operate our website or for other reasons related to the operation of our own business or marketing. We require all service-related companies with whom we share such information to comply with this Policy by, including without limitation, taking steps to maintain the confidentiality of any personally identifiable information they may receive from us and using any information provided to them only for legitimate business purposes consistent with this policy.
Disclosure of your personal information.
US Gold Refining does not sell or exchange any personal information of
its customers with any third parties. However, we may release your
personal information in the event we are compelled to do so by court
order or other requirement of law, or if we, in good faith, believe such
release is advisable or necessary. Additionally, it is possible that in
the future we may sell our business or transfer corporate assets. In
connection with such a sale, your personal information may be
transferred to a third party.
Consent
By providing information on www.USGoldRefining.com you are
consenting to the collection, use and disclosure of such personal
information in the manner described in this privacy policy. You may
withdraw your consent at any time by following the procedure described
in the "Opt-Out" provision set forth below.
Cookies
From time to time, for your convenience, www.USGoldRefining.com
might issue you a "cookie" during your visit to our website. A cookie is
a small file that contains information (such as your login name on www.USGoldRefining.com)
and is stored by your computer's browser. We do not use cookies for any
reason other than to provide convenience to the visitors of www.USGoldRefining.com
and to improve their online experience. Most web browser applications
(such as Microsoft Internet Explorer and Firefox) have features that can
notify you when you receive a cookie or prevent cookies from being sent.
If you disable cookies, you may not be able to use certain personalized
functions of this website.
Opt-Out
We may send you e-mails to inform you of new services and special
offers. If you would prefer not to be contacted about such special
offers, products or services, please notify us of such preference using
any of the contact information set forth below. Please be aware that US
Gold Refining will honor all opt-out requests; however, there may be a
delay between your submission of such request and the actual removal of
your name and contact information from our mailing lists as these are
generated well in advance of our actual mailings.
Even if you opt-out in this manner, however, you may still receive account-related and non-commercial messages from us. To get placed on our "DO NOT EMAIL" list, send a request to any of the contact information set forth below. If your email address is added to the "DO NOT EMAIL" list, you will not receive any email messages.
- Email Us: optout@usgoldrefining.com
- Call Us: 1-877-34-US-GOLD
- Write us:
US Gold Refining, LLC.
396 E Street
Chula Vista, CA 91910
Security
US Gold Refining has taken measures to ensure that your transactions on
the www.USGoldRefining.com
website are safe and that you have an enjoyable experience. At US Gold
Refining, we use SSL technology, the industry standard for secure online
transactions, to encrypt your personal information before it travels
over the Internet. As a result of our use of SSL technology, entering
into a transaction online at www.USGoldRefining.com is just
as safe as providing your personal information over the telephone.
In accordance with industry custom, we enforce commercially reasonable security measures which are commensurate with the sensitivity of the personal information (including encryption using SSL technology) in our physical facilities to protect against the loss, misuse, or alteration of personal information that we have collected from you on www.USGoldRefining.com.
Transmission of Information
The Internet is a global environment. By using www.USGoldRefining.com and
sending information to us electronically, you consent to trans-border
and international transmission of any data consistent with this privacy
policy that you may choose to supply to us. Information transmissions to
this site may not be secure. All Internet transmissions are done at the
user's own risk.
We Respect Children
US Gold Refining is committed to protecting the privacy of children. The
website is not directed at children, and US Gold Refining does not
knowingly collect any information from children. If US Gold Refining
becomes aware that any information was collected from a child, we will
delete the information from our system.
Links to Other Sites
This website may contain links to third party websites operated by
individuals or companies unrelated to US Gold Refining. Please be aware
that we are not responsible for the privacy practices of such third
party websites. These linked websites are for your convenience only and
you access them at your own risk. We recommend that you review the
privacy policies posted on such third party websites prior to utilizing
them.
Privacy Policy Updates
Occasionally, US Gold Refining may update its privacy policy and
information security procedures. If our privacy and/or information
security procedures change at any time in the future, we will post the
new changes conspicuously on our website to notify you and provide you
with the ability to opt-out in accordance with the Opt-Out provisions
set forth above.
Access
Upon request we will inform you of the existence, use or disclosure of
your personal information. Please feel free to contact us at any time
with any questions or complaints you may have or to edit your personal
information or have it removed from our database. We can be reached by
any of the means of contact included in the Opt-Out provision set forth
above.
Corporate Information
US Gold Refining, LLC.
396 E Street
Chula Vista, CA 91910
Email Us: corporate@usgoldrefining.com
Call Us Toll Free: 1-877-34-US-GOLD
Effective date: August 1, 2009