Privacy Policy

At Tygihobbycenter, your privacy is extremely important to us. This Privacy Policy describes how we collect, use, store, and share information when you visit our website, interact with our services, or make a purchase. This applies to all users of our website, whether you’re a visitor, buyer, or contributor to our old currency and stamp collection community.

By using our site, you agree to the practices described in this policy. Please read it carefully.


1. Information We Collect

We collect the following types of information when you interact with our website:

b. Non-Personal Information

We may also collect data such as:

  • Browser type and version

  • IP address

  • Pages visited and time spent on the site

  • Referring URLs

  • Device information

This data is collected to analyze trends and enhance the user experience.


2. How We Use Your Information

The information we collect is used in the following ways:

  • To personalize user experience

  • To process and fulfill orders efficiently

  • To provide customer support and respond to inquiries

  • To improve our website based on feedback and usage trends

  • To send periodic emails (only if you opt-in) regarding new items, special offers, or company news

  • To prevent fraudulent activity and ensure secure transactions


3. How We Protect Your Information

We adopt appropriate data collection, storage, and security practices to protect against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction of your personal information, username, password, transaction data, and other sensitive data stored on our site.

  • SSL encryption technology is used for secure data transfer

  • Payment transactions are handled through trusted and PCI-compliant payment processors

  • Regular security scans and software updates are performed to maintain site safety


4. Sharing of Your Information

We do not sell, trade, or rent users’ personal identification information to others. We may share limited data with trusted third parties to help us operate our business, such as:

  • Shipping/courier partners for delivering orders

  • Payment gateways to process transactions

  • Email marketing platforms (for newsletters, only if subscribed)

These third parties are bound to keep your information confidential.


5. Cookies Policy

Our website uses cookies to enhance user experience. Cookies are small data files stored on your browser that help us:

  • Understand user preferences

  • Track website traffic and usage

  • Store cart/session information

You can choose to set your browser to refuse cookies or alert you when cookies are being sent. Note that disabling cookies may affect some functionality of the site.


6. Your Rights & Choices

As a user, you have the right to:

  • Access, update, or delete your personal information

  • Unsubscribe from marketing communications

  • Request a copy of the data we store about you

  • Withdraw consent at any time (subject to legal and contractual obligations)

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the details provided at the end of this policy.


7. Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to third-party sites (e.g., postal history references, collector blogs). We are not responsible for the content or privacy practices of such external sites. We encourage you to review their privacy policies before interacting.


8. Data Retention

We retain your personal information only as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law.


9. Children’s Privacy

Our services are not intended for children under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If we discover that we have unintentionally collected data from a child, we will delete it promptly.


10. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We reserve the right to update or modify this Privacy Policy at any time. Any changes will be posted on this page with a revised effective date. We encourage users to check this page frequently to stay informed.