PRIVACY POLICY

Britannica Auctions Ltd (“Britannica Auctions”) is a limited company, registered in England and Wales (registration no. 12865455).

Britannica Auctions is committed to ensuring that your privacy is protected and our privacy statement explains how we use and protect the information that you provide to Britannica Auctions.


By continuing to use this site you agree to us providing to you the information you have requested and confirm that you have read and agree to the use of your information as set out in this Privacy Policy. Please check this page from time to time for any updates to our policy.

We may collect the following personal information for the purposes of maintaining our internal records, improving our services and for communicating with you:

  • Name;
  • Address;
  • Telephone number; and
  • Email address.

Britannica Auctions securely stores personal data electronically. We do not sell your personal data or share it with third parties unless there is a statutory obligation to do so.


Our website may contain links to other external websites (such as liveauctioneers.com or bidspirit.com to facilitate online bidding for our auctions). If you click on a link to any of these sites, they will have their own privacy policies and we do not accept any liability or responsibility for these policies. Please ensure you review the Privacy Policy of each external link before you provide any personal details to the respective sites.


Cookies

Our website uses cookies, which are small files which ask for permission to be placed on your computer’s hard drive or mobile device. Our cookies improve your website experience by:

  1. Remembering settings and information you have previously provided so you do not have to keep re-entering this information whenever you visit the website.
  2. Measuring how you use the website and analysing website traffic.

You can choose whether or not to accept cookies used by our website and there is more information on how you can control cookies on https://www.aboutcookies.org/.

Please note that if you do decide to delete cookies, you may not be able to use some areas of our website.

By continuing to browse our website without taking any of the actions described on https://www.aboutcookies.org/ to control or delete cookies, you agree to our use of cookies.


If you believe that any information we are holding on you is incorrect or incomplete, please email us or write to Britannica Auctions Ltd, 2 Yore Mill, Aysgarth, Leyburn, North Yorkshire DL8 3SR and we will correct the necessary details.