Privacy Policy
1. Introduction
We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, store, and disclose your information in accordance with the New Zealand Privacy Act 2020, including the Privacy Amendment Act 2025.
2. Information We Collect
We may collect the following personal information:
- Name
- Email address
- Phone number
- Business name (if applicable)
- Website usage data (via cookies or analytics tools)
3. How We Collect Information
We collect personal information:
- Directly from you when you fill out forms, contact us, or use our services
- Indirectly through website analytics, cookies, or third-party integrations
4. Purpose of Collection
We collect your information to:
- Provide and improve our services
- Respond to inquiries and support requests
- Send updates, newsletters, or promotional content (with your consent)
- Maintain website security and performance
5. Storage and Security
We store your data securely using encrypted systems and restrict access to authorized personnel only. We take reasonable steps to protect your information from loss, misuse, or unauthorized access.
6. Disclosure of Information
We do not sell or share your personal information with third parties except:
- When required by law
- To trusted service providers who assist in operating our business (e.g., hosting, email services)
7. Your Rights
Under the Privacy Act, you have the right to:
- Access your personal information
- Request corrections
- Withdraw consent for marketing communications
- Lodge a complaint with the Office of the Privacy Commissioner
8. Cookies and Analytics
Our website uses cookies and analytics tools to improve user experience. You can manage cookie preferences through your browser settings
9. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date
10. Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about this policy or your personal information, please contact:
Shalin Patel
Shalin Consulting Limited