Privacy Policy

 Privacy
Jewelry Finds recognizes the utmost importance of protecting the privacy of the personal and financial information of each of our clients and visitors.

We do not sell, rent or disclose our clients' names, addresses, email addresses or any other personal information of any kind to any entity outside of Jewelry Finds except to process your order and ship to you and unless required by law.

If you choose to provide us with any personal information, we will use this only to communicate with you about questions you may ask, purchases you may make, process orders you place, email information to you your order status and confirmations or to review and enhance our performance and services to you.

We do share limited specific information to trusted third parties such as our merchant service and shipping companies in order to expedite the processing of your purchases. Your information is kept in a hosting platform in the US.

Data is secured by GeoTrust SSL Certificate
Website Security Confirmed
The presence of SSL means you can rest assured that communications between your browser and this site web servers are private and secure when the SSL session is activated.

Website Identity Confirmed
SSL certificates from GeoTrust® are the ultimate online security and trust solution delivering both 256-bit encryption and the True Site™ trust mark providing third-party website identity validation.

Compliance with laws: We may collect, use, retain, and share your information if we have a good faith belief that it is reasonably necessary to: (a) respond to legal process or to government requests; (b) enforce my agreements, terms and policies; (c) prevent, investigate, and address fraud and other illegal activity, security, or technical issues; or (d) protect the rights, property, and safety of my customers, or others.

Information we collect may include your name, email address, telephone numbers, billing and shipping addresses, (credit card information is never stored on our website), and can include your personal wish lists or preferences if you choose to save this information.

Data Retention
We retain your personal information only for as long as necessary to provide you with our services and as described in our Privacy Policy. However, we may also be required to retain this information to comply with our legal and regulatory obligations, to resolve disputes, and to enforce my agreements. We generally keep your data for the following time period: 7 years.

If you leave us positive feedback, we reserve the right to use it on the website or for marketing purposes. We will only use your first name and last initial to protect your privacy. If you don't want us to post any comments from you, please just let us know. 

JewelryFinds.com website may contain links to other sites (like YouTube.com for video) and is not responsible for the privacy policy of those other sites.  

Your Rights
If you reside in certain territories, including the EU, you have a number of rights in relation to your personal information. While some of these rights apply generally, certain rights apply only in certain limited cases. We describe these rights below:
• Access. You may have the right to access and receive a copy of the personal information we hold about you by contacting us using the contact information below. 
• Change, restrict, delete. You may also have rights to change, restrict our use of, or delete your personal information. Absent exceptional circumstances (like where we are required to store data for legal reasons) we will generally delete your personal information upon request.
• Object. You can object to (i) our processing of some of your information based on our legitimate interests and (ii) receiving marketing messages from us after providing your express consent to receive them. In such cases, we will delete your personal information unless we have compelling and legitimate grounds to continue using that information or if it is needed for legal reasons.
• Complain. If you reside in the EU and wish to raise a concern about our use of your information (and without prejudice to any other rights you may have), you have the right to do so with your local data protection authority.

How to Contact Us
For purposes of EU data protection law, Janet Robinson, is the data controller of your personal information. If you have any questions or concerns, you may contact her at admin (at) jewelryfinds.com Alternately, you may mail us at:
JFinds LLC
10319 Westlake Dr. Box 366
Bethesda, MD 20817

Cookies: 

Google Analytics: This cookie allows us to see information on user webite activities including, but not limited to page views, source and time spent on website. The information is depersonalised and is displayed as numbers, meaning it cannot be tracked back to individuals. This will help to protect your privacy. Using Google Analytics we can see what content is popular on our website, and strive to give you more of the jewelry you're looking for.

Google AdWords & Display Advertising: Using Google AdWords code we are able to see which page helped lead to contact and sales. This allows us to make better use of our paid search budget and improve your website experience. Our Analytics code supports Display Advertising which collects data about you via the DoubleClick cookie.Google Advertising Features include Demographics and Interest reporting, Remarketing, GDN Impression Reporting, and the DoubleClick Campaign Manager integration. You can opt out or customize Google Display Network ads using the Ads Settings. You may also opt-out with the Google Analytics Op-out Browser Add-on.

Third-party vendors, including Google, show our ads on sites across the Internet.
Jewelry Finds and third-party vendors, including Google, use first-party cookies (such as the Google Analytics cookie) and third-party cookies (such as the DoubleClick cookie) together to inform, optimize, and serve ads based on someone's past visits to our website.

We use data from Google's Interest-based advertising or 3rd-party audience data (such as age, gender and interests) with Google Analytics to better optimize our visitor's website experience and gain valuable insight into our customer's jewelry preferences.
(updated 05/11/2018)