PRIVACY POLICY
Privacy Policy
Last updated: 15 September 2026
At G J Wisdom & Co Ltd, we respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal information.
This website, www.gjwisdom.co.uk, is owned and operated by G J Wisdom & Co Ltd.
This Privacy Policy explains how we collect and use personal information when you use our website, register for or participate in our auctions and sales, purchase goods from us, or contact us. It should be read together with our Terms and Conditions.
By using our website, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this Privacy Policy.
If you have any questions or concerns about how we handle your personal information, please contact us at office@gjwisdom.co.uk or by post at Unit 1-2 Faraday Way, Orpington, Kent, BR5 3QW.
Information we collect
We may collect personal information such as your:
- Name
- Address
- Email Address
- Telephone Number
- Auction or Sales Registration Details
- Purchase & Transaction Details
- Information you provide when you contact us
We may also collect limited technical information about your use of our website, including information collected through cookies and similar technologies.
We collect information when you:
- Register for our Auctions or Sales
- Buy Goods from us
- Use our Online Sales Portal
- Contact us by Email, Telephone or Post
- Request to Receive Information about our Auctions and Sales
How we use your information
We use your personal information to:
- Administer Auctions and Sales
- Process Purchases and Payments
- Arrange/Assist Delivery or Collection
- Respond to Enquiries and Communicate with you
- Send Information about our Auctions and Sales
- Protect our Business and Prevent Fraud or Misuse
We will only use your personal information where we have a lawful basis to do so, such as where it is necessary to provide a service to you, comply with a legal obligation, pursue our legitimate business interests, or where you have given consent.
Marketing
We may contact you about our auctions, sales and related services where permitted by law.
Where required, we will obtain your consent before sending electronic marketing communications. You can unsubscribe from marketing communications at any time by using the unsubscribe facility in our emails or by contacting office@gjwisdom.co.uk.
We will not sell your personal information or share it with other companies for their own marketing purposes.
Sharing your Information
We do not sell our personal information.
We may share information with trusted third parties where necessary to provide our services or operate our business. This may include payment providers, delivery companies, website and IT service providers, email service providers, professional advisers and other suppliers who assist us.
We may also disclose information where required or permitted by law, or where necessary to protect our rights, property or business.
Where appropriate, we take reasonable steps to ensure that organisations processing personal information on our behalf keep it secure and use it only for authorised purposes.
How long we keep your Information
We keep personal information only for as long as reasonably necessary for the purposes for which it was collected, including where we need to keep records to meet legal, accounting or other obligations.
When information is no longer required, we will take reasonable steps to securely delete it.
Cookies
Our website uses cookies and similar technologies. These may be used to help the website function, remember preferences and, where applicable, understand how visitors use our website. Some cookies may require your consent. You can manage or disable cookies through your browser settings, although this may affect the functionality of the website.
Where third-party services are used on our website, those providers may also use cookies or similar technologies in accordance with their own privacy policies.
Security
We take reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect your personal information from unauthorised access, loss, misuse or disclosure.
Our website uses appropriate security measures, including encryption where appropriate. However, no internet transmission or electronic storage system can be guaranteed to be completely secure.
Your rights
Under applicable data protection law, you may have rights including the right to:
- request access to the personal information we hold about you;
- ask us to correct inaccurate information;
- ask us to delete your information in certain circumstances;
- ask us to restrict how we use your information in certain circumstances;
- object to certain uses of your information, including direct marketing; and
- withdraw consent where we rely on consent to process your information.
To exercise your rights, please contact office@gjwisdom.co.uk or write to:
Data Protection Contact
G J Wisdom & Co Ltd
Unit 1-2 Faraday Way
Orpington
Kent
BR5 3QW
We may need to ask for information to confirm your identity before dealing with a request.
Complaints
If you have concerns about how we have used your personal information, please contact us in the first instance at office@gjwisdom.co.uk.
We will consider and respond to data protection complaints in accordance with applicable law.
You also have the right to complain to the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) if you are unhappy with how we have handled your personal information.
Other websites
Our website may contain links to other websites. These websites are outside our control and are not covered by this Privacy Policy. We recommend that you review the privacy policy of any website you visit.
Changes to this Policy
This Privacy Policy replaces previous versions and is correct as of 15 September 2026.
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes to our business, website or legal requirements. We encourage you to check this page periodically for the latest version.
Contact us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how we handle your personal information, please contact:
G J Wisdom & Co Ltd
Unit 1-2 Faraday Way
Orpington
Kent
BR5 3QW
United Kingdom
Email: office@gjwisdom.co.uk