Privacy Policy

• 1. Data Controller Identification

The designated data controller responsible for the processing of personal data collected through this digital publication, under the UK Data Protection Act 2018 and the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR), is:

• Company Name: ADVERTISING & MARKETING LIMITED
• Registered Office: 237 Westcombe Hill, London, SE3 7DW, United Kingdom
• Company Number: 11189361
• Designated Privacy Officer: Aaron Wilmot
• Direct Email: aaron@timescg.net
• Direct Phone: 07965 794467
• Last Updated: 2 November 2026

• 2. Categories of Information Collected

We strictly minimize data collection to technical information necessary for reliable website delivery and cybersecurity:

• Technical Connection Data (Server Access Logs): When visiting timescg, our web infrastructure automatically logs standard network telemetry: IP address, user-agent string, operating system, referrer URL, timestamps, and requested resources. This data is utilized solely for DDoS mitigation, system diagnostics, and server load balancing.
• Direct Inquiries & Correspondence: When you contact Aaron Wilmot by email at aaron@timescg.net or via our contact desk, we record your name, email address, optional phone number, and message text to provide an accurate response.
• Cookie Identifiers & Preferences: We use first-party functional cookies to store your cookie consent preferences and ensure precise attribution for outgoing affiliate recommendations.

• 3. Legal Bases for Data Processing

Under Article 6 of the UK GDPR, data processing is carried out pursuant to the following lawful bases:

• Legitimate Interests (Art. 6(1)(f)): Maintaining cybersecurity, preventing automated abuse, and analyzing aggregated readership trends for horological articles.
• Consent (Art. 6(1)(a)): For optional performance analytics cookies and when you voluntarily submit an inquiry through our contact form.
• Legal Obligation (Art. 6(1)(c)): Compliance with statutory UK accounting, tax, or mandatory regulatory disclosure requirements.

• 4. Third-Party Merchants & External Links

timescg features independent evaluations of timepieces including the Jerrie Cobb Solar JC01. When you click outbound referral links to merchant partners (such as Riley Watch Co.), you navigate to external domains governed by their own independent privacy and sales policies. timescg does not collect, process, or store credit card numbers, payment tokens, or billing addresses.

• 5. Cookie Management & Tracking Controls

You have complete sovereign control over optional tracking cookies. You may inspect or modify your preferences at any time by visiting our dedicated page: Cookie Settings & Preferences.

• 6. Your Rights Under UK GDPR

As a data subject, you hold comprehensive rights under UK data protection legislation:

• Right of Access: Request a copy of personal information held about you.
• Right to Rectification: Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete personal records.
• Right to Erasure: Request permanent deletion of your personal data where retention is no longer justified.
• Right to Restrict or Object: Restrict or object to specific processing of your personal information.
• Right to Lodge a Complaint: You have the right to contact the UK supervisory authority, the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO), at ico.org.uk.

To exercise any of these statutory rights, please contact Aaron Wilmot directly at aaron@timescg.net.