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Privacy and Cookie Policy

This privacy policy sets out how AccuStandard.com (hereafter "AccuStandard") uses and protects any information that you give AccuStandard while using this website. AccuStandard is committed to ensuring that your privacy is protected. Should we ask you to provide certain information by which you can be identified when using this website, then you can be assured that it will only be used in accordance with this privacy statement. AccuStandard may change this policy from time to time by updating this page. You should check this page from time to time to ensure that you are happy with any changes.

What we collect

We may collect the following information:

  • name
  • contact information including email address
  • demographic information such as postcode, preferences and interests
  • your order information
  • your visits to our website
  • your request to be on our mailing list
  • your customer service history
  • other information relevant to customer surveys and/or offers

AccuStandard uses Google Analytics in order to provide measurement services that help improve our products, services, and marketing efforts. To protect your privacy, we have turned off Google Data Sharing and we also mask IP addresses to hide personal information. AccuStandard does not use other Google services in conjunction with Google Analytics cookies. You have the right to opt out of having cookies placed for the purposes of Google Analytics and can do so with an opt-out browser add-on from Google.

For the exhaustive list of cookies we collect see the List of cookies we collect section.

For E.U. Residents Only

If you are a European Union resident, we only use non-essential cookies and pixel tags when you opt in to allow for their use. Note that some essential cookies are necessary for our website to function properly and will remain in use even if you do not opt-in to our use of non-essential cookies.

What we do with the information we gather

We require this information to understand your needs and provide you with a better service, and in particular for the following reasons:

  • Internal record keeping
  • Order status updates and tracking
  • Saving your purchase history
  • Receiving information about the products you have purchased
  • Providing you with technical updates
  • Improving our products and services
  • We may periodically send promotional emails about new products, special offers or other information which we think you may find interesting using the email address which you have provided. These will always include an option to unsubscribe from our email list. However, we will retain all contact information you provide when ordering through our web site for purposes of processing your order.
  • From time to time, we may also use your information to contact you for market research purposes. We may contact you by email, phone, fax or mail. We may use the information to customize the website according to your interests.

Security

We are committed to ensuring that your information is secure. In order to prevent unauthorized access or disclosure, we have put in place suitable physical, electronic and managerial procedures to safeguard and secure the information we collect online.

What are Cookies?

A cookie is a small text file which asks permission to be placed on your mobile device’s or your computer’s hard drive. The purpose of the cookie is to enable the site to remember your preferences for a certain period of time. Once you agree to accept the cookies, the file is added, and the cookie helps analyze web traffic or lets you know when you visit a particular site. Cookies allow web applications to respond to you as an individual. The web application can tailor its operations to your needs, likes and dislikes by gathering and remembering information about your preferences.

We use traffic log cookies to identify which pages are being used. This helps us analyze data about web page traffic and improve our website (analytics data) in order to tailor it to customer needs. We only use this information for statistical analysis purposes and then the data is removed from the system.

Overall, cookies help us provide you with a better website, by enabling us to monitor which pages you find useful and which you do not. A cookie in no way gives us access to your computer or any information about you, other than the data you choose to share with us. You can choose to accept or decline cookies through your web browser. Most web browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can usually modify your browser setting to decline cookies if you prefer. This may prevent you from taking full advantage of the website.

Links to other websites

Our website may contain links to other websites of interest. However, once you have used these links to leave our site, you should note that we have no control over that other website. Therefore, we cannot be responsible for the protection and privacy of any information which you provide while visiting such sites and such sites are not governed by this privacy statement. You should exercise caution and look at the privacy statement applicable to the website in question.

Controlling your personal information

You may choose to restrict the collection or use of your personal information in the following ways:

  • Whenever you register on the website, look for the box that you can click to indicate that you do not want the information to be used by anybody for direct marketing purposes
  • If you have previously agreed to us using your personal information for direct marketing purposes, you may change your mind at any time by letting us know by sending an email to our Marketing Department or by clicking the 'unsubscribe' link in any marketing email.

We will not sell, distribute or lease your personal information to third parties unless we are required by law to do so.

You may request details of your personal information stored on our web site under the Data Protection Act 1998. A small fee will be payable. If you would like a copy of your personal information stored on our site, please email your request to the Webmaster.

If you believe that any of your information stored on our site is incorrect or incomplete, please email the Webmaster with your corrections as soon as possible. We will promptly correct any information found to be incorrect.

Policy Changes

If our practice change, we will update this Privacy and Cookie Policy and notify you by our date of posting. We encourage you to review our website periodically.

Canadian Residents

If you are a resident of Canada and would like to take advantage of any of your rights under the Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA), please contact us.

European Union Residents

If our practices change, we will notify you and, if necessary, obtain your consent. We will collect your information from non-essential cookies and will only use the information you provide us.

If you wish to take advantage of any of your rights related to the European Union Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), such as the right of Erasure, please contact us.

Nevada Residents

If you are resident of Nevada, please note that AccuStandard shares information as described in this policy. If you have questions, please contact us.

For California residents Only

The California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018 (CCPA) provides California residents with specific rights regarding their personal information. You have the right to request the deletion of your personal information. You have the right to request that we disclose to you what personal information we collect, use or disclose and sell. Including, but not limited to:

  • Categories of personal information we collected about you during the past 12 months;
  • Categories of sources from which we collected the personal information during the past 12 months;
  • Business or commercial purposes for collecting or selling your personal information during the preceding 12 months;
  • Specific pieces of personal information we collected from you during the preceding 12 months.

AccuStandard will not discriminate against you because you have exercised your rights under this policy of the CCPA.

All Users

If you would like to make Right to Know Request please contact:
Elizabeth Jaikes
siteadmin@accustandard.com
+1 (203) 786-5290 x 122

If you would like to make a Right to Delete Request, please contact:
Elizabeth Jaikes
siteadmin@accustandard.com
+1 (203) 786-5290 x 122

If you would like to make a Do-Not-Sell-My-Information Request please contact:
Elizabeth Jaikes
siteadmin@accustandard.com
+1 (203) 786-5290 x 122

We will respond to all requests within 15 business days.

You have the right to know that if our practices change, we will notify you and, if necessary, obtain your consent.

List of cookies we collect

The table below lists the cookies we collect and what information they store.

Cookie Name Cookie Description
_GA, _GID, GAT_GTAG Used to help us improve the performance of our website based on your use of our site.
ADDITIONAL_QUESTIONS Stores additional questions data from cart to checkout.
AUTHENTICATION_FLAG Indicates if a shopper has signed in or signed out.
DATASERVICES_CART_ID Identifies a shopper’s cart actions.
DATASERVICES_CUSTOMER_ID Indicates if a shopper has signed in or signed out. This cookie does not contain the customer ID.
DATASERVICES_PRODUCT_CONTEXT Identifies a shopper’s product interactions.
RECENTLY_COMPARED_PRODUCT Stores product IDs of recently compared products.
RECENTLY_COMPARED_PRODUCT_PREVIOUS Stores product IDs of previously compared products for easy navigation.
RECENTLY_VIEWED_PRODUCT Stores product IDs of recently viewed products for easy navigation.
RECENTLY_VIEWED_PRODUCT_PREVIOUS Stores product IDs of recently previously viewed products for easy navigation.
PRODUCT_DATA_STORAGE Stores configuration for product data related to Recently Viewed / Compared Products.
DATASERVICES_CUSTOMER_GROUP Used to delete public cookie after shopper logs out.
MAGE-MESSAGES Tracks error messages and other notifications that are shown to the user, such as the cookie consent message, and various error messages. The message is deleted from the cookie after it is shown to the shopper.
MG_DNT Allows restriction of cookie data collection.
FORM_KEY Stores randomly generated key used to prevent forged requests.
PHPSESSID Your session ID on the server.
GUEST-VIEW Allows guests to view and edit their orders.
PERSISTENT_SHOPPING_CART A link to information about your cart and viewing history, if you have asked for this.
STF Information on products you have emailed to friends.
STORE The store view or language you have selected.
USER_ALLOWED_SAVE_COOKIE Indicates whether a customer has allowed use of cookies.
MAGE-CACHE-SESSID Facilitates caching of content on the browser to make pages load faster.
MAGE-CACHE-STORAGE Facilitates caching of content on the browser to make pages load faster.
MAGE-CACHE-STORAGE-SECTION-INVALIDATION Facilitates caching of content on the browser to make pages load faster.
MAGE-CACHE-TIMEOUT Facilitates caching of content on the browser to make pages load faster.
SECTION-DATA-IDS Facilitates caching of content on the browser to make pages load faster.
PRIVATE_CONTENT_VERSION Facilitates caching of content on the browser to make pages load faster.
X-MAGENTO-VARY Facilitates caching of content on the server to make pages load faster.
MAGE-TRANSLATION-FILE-VERSION Facilitates translation of content to other languages.
MAGE-TRANSLATION-STORAGE Facilitates translation of content to other languages.
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