Privacy Policy

Privacy Policy

This privacy policy (“Policy”) describes how Andean Precious Metals, Corp. and its affiliates (collectively “we”, “us” or “our”) collects, discloses, protects and uses the personally identifiable information (“Personal Information”) that you (“User”, “you” or “your”) may provide through its website www.andeanpm.com (“Website”) and electronic messages, as well as the types of information we may collect from you or that you may provide when you visit the Website and how we protect and use it.

By visiting our Website, you are accepting the terms of this Policy. We reserve the right to discontinue or amend any section of this Policy at any time and will notify you of any material changes for treatment of Personal Information. Any updated version of this Policy will be effective immediately upon the posting on our Website.

I. COLLECTION OF INFORMATION

Keeping your information private and secure is very important to us. Therefore, we take great effort in protecting your Personal Information and want you to feel secure when you use our Website. For the purposes of this Policy the terms Personal Information, contact information and Non-personal Information are defined below:

Personal Information	shall mean information by which someone could identify you as a specific, identifiable individual that is not the person’s contact information.
Contact Information	shall mean information that would enable an individual to be contacted which includes name, telephone number, address, and email.
Non-Personal Information	shall mean the information related to your visits to our Website which include domain name, browser type, referring/exit pages, number of visits to our Webpage, and the Internet Protocol Address of the originator.

In general, you can visit our Website without telling us who you are or revealing any Personal Information. Nevertheless, if you want to access some of our Website’s features, contact us through our web forms or send emails with comments, requests for further information, and requests to subscribe to receive updates (email alerts) such as news releases, you will be asked to provide certain contact information, as well as Personal Information, which we will process for purposes such as: account creation process, answering any requests that you may submit on our Website, and if/when you sign up to receive news-related emails and updates.

If you no longer wish to receive email alerts, you can unsubscribe from this service by using the link supplied on the email, or by emailing a request to privacy@andeanpm.com.

We also collect Non-Personal Information regarding your visits to our website through web server log files. We do not link automatically collected data with personally identifiable information. We use the Non-Personal Information that we collect to: present our Website and its contents to you, to create usage and Website summary statistics; and to manage the development and delivery of online systems.

II. STORING AND RETENTION PERIOD

We will only retain and use your Personal Information for the period necessary to fulfill the purposes we collected it for, including for the purposes of satisfying any legal, accounting, or reporting requirements (“Retention Period”) and it will be stored within its servers. Therefore, when the Retention Period is still valid, you have the right to access, the right to erasure, and the right to rectification of your Personal Information, and once the Retention Period expires, your Personal Information shall be deleted from our servers.

III. SHARING PERSONAL INFORMATION TO THIRD PARTIES

We shall not share your Personal Information to third parties without your express consent. Notwithstanding the foregoing, we may share non-personally identifiable information to third party providers, such as Google Analytics, whose services we use, in order to improve our aggregate reporting, while using analytics tools and other related services providers.

Third parties may use cookies and other storage technologies to collect or receive information from our Website and use that information to provide target ads. If you would like to opt out of the collection and use of information for ad targeting, send us an email to privacy@andeanpm.com.

Notwithstanding the aforesaid, we may share your Personal Information, if it is required by a corporate or legal process (i.e. an event of change of control or bankruptcy) or subpoena from a public authority within or outside your country of residence.

IV. DATA SECURITY

The security of your personal information is very important to us. We use physical, electronic, and administrative measures designed to secure your personal information from accidental loss and from unauthorized access, use, alteration, and disclosure. Please note that the internet is not a secure environment, and therefore we cannot ensure or offer any guaranties that your transmissions are completely private and secure, even if your Personal Information is encrypted.

V. COOKIES

Our Website uses cookies to help us personalize your online experience. Cookies are pieces of data that a web page server sends to your hard disk while you are navigating through it. We may use cookies to collect, store, and track information for statistical purposes to operate our Website. You can either accept them or decline them. For more information about the Cookies we use please read our Cookies Policy.

VI. YOUR RIGHTS

In any case, you have the right to access, request to rectify or delete, and to withdraw your consent to the processing of your Personal Information as well as request to receive your Personal Information in a simple format. We will make the requested information available within thirty (30) business days, or provide written notice of an extension where additional time is required to fulfill the request.

VII. ACCEPTANCE OF THIS POLICY

You acknowledge and recognize that you have read this Policy and agree to be bound to all its terms and conditions. By using our Website you also agree to be bound by this Policy. If you do not agree to be bound by this Policy, please refrain from providing any Personal Information through our Website.

VIII. INQUIRIES AND COMPLAINTS

If you have any such request about your Personal Information, please send us an email to privacy@andeanpm.com.

We have procedures in place to receive and respond to complaints or inquiries about our handling of personal information, our compliance with this policy, and with applicable privacy laws. To discuss our compliance with this policy please contact our Privacy Officer using the contact information listed above.

IX. MISCELLANEOUS, GOVERNING LAW AND JURISDICTION

This Policy shall be governed by the laws of Ontario and the federal laws applicable therein, without respect to its conflict of laws principles. You agree to submit to the personal and exclusive jurisdiction of the courts located in the City of Toronto where this Policy was issued, and waive any jurisdictional, venue, or inconvenient forum objections to such courts.

Also, we collect and process personal data pursuant to Regulation (EU) 2018/1725 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 23 October 2018 on the protection of natural persons with regard to the processing of personal data by the Union institutions, bodies, offices and agencies and on the free movement of such data (repealing Regulation (EC) No 45/2001).

Last updated: March 10th, 2021.