Privacy Policy
This policy sets guidelines on how we will collect, use, disclose, and protect your personal data.
Under the Act, this policy does not limit or exclude any of your rights.
If you wish to seek further information on the Act, see www.privacy.org.nz.
This Privacy Policy describes how your personal information is collected, used, and shared when you visit or get in contact with us from https://thekitchendesigner.co.nz/
We collect personal information from you, including information about your:
- Name
- Contact information
- Location
- Interactions with us
- Computer or network
We collect your personal information in order to:
- To visit your desired site to provide our services
- Communicate with you;
- Provide customer service
- To verify your identity
- When in line with the preferences you have shared with us, provide you with information or advertising relating to our products or services.
- To promote our services
- To send invoices to customers using invoicing software
We use the Device Information that we collect to help us screen for potential risk and fraud (in particular, your IP address), and more generally to improve and optimise our Site (for example, by generating analytics about how our customers browse and interact with the Site, and to assess the success of our marketing and advertising campaigns).
When we talk about “Personal Information” in this Privacy Policy, we are talking both about Device Information and Inquiry Information.
SHARING YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION
We share your Personal Information with third parties to help us use your Personal Information, as described above. For example, we use WordPress to power our website. We also use Google Analytics to help us understand how our customers use the Site — you can read more about how Google uses your Personal Information here: https://www.google.com/intl/en/policies/privacy/. You can also opt-out of Google Analytics here: https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout.
Finally, we may also share your Personal Information to comply with applicable laws and regulations, to respond to a subpoena, search warrant or other lawful request for information we receive, or to otherwise protect our rights.
Providing some information is optional. If you choose not to share your home address or contact details, we’ll be unable to proceed with any work.
We keep your information safe by storing in on our invoicing software and only allowing management to view.
BEHAVIOURAL ADVERTISING
As described above, we use your Personal Information to provide you with targeted advertisements or marketing communications we believe may be of interest to you. For more information about how targeted advertising works, you can visit the Network Advertising Initiative’s (“NAI”) educational page at http://www.networkadvertising.org/understanding-online-advertising/how-does-it-work.
You can opt out of targeted advertising by using the links below:
– Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/settings/?tab=ads
– Google: https://www.google.com/settings/ads/anonymous
– Bing: https://advertise.bingads.microsoft.com/en-us/resources/policies/personalized-ads
Additionally, you can opt out of some of these services by visiting the Digital Advertising Alliance’s opt-out portal at: http://optout.aboutads.info/.
YOUR RIGHTS
You have the right to ask for a copy of any personal information we hold about you, and to ask for it to be corrected if you think it is wrong. If you’d like to ask for a copy of your information, or to have it corrected, please contact us at info@thekitchendesigner.co.nz, or 0800 853 377.