Privacy Policy for WebsiteDirectory.co.nz

Last Updated: Jan 2024

WebsiteDirectory.co.nz (“we,” “us,” or “our”) is committed to protecting the privacy and personal information of our users. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our website located at https://websitedirectory.co.nz/ (the “Website”).

By accessing or using our Website, you consent to the practices described in this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with the terms of this Privacy Policy, please do not use our Website.

Information We Collect

Personal Information:
We collect certain personal information when you register on our Website or create a listing. This may include, but is not limited to:

• Name
• Email address
• Contact information
• Business details

Non-Personal Information:
We may also collect non-personal information, such as your IP address, browser type, device information, and other technical data when you use our Website. This information is collected through cookies and similar technologies, as explained below.

How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect for the following purposes:

To Provide and Improve Our Services:
We use your personal information to provide you with access to our Website and its features, to respond to your inquiries or requests, and to improve our services.

Communication:
We may use your contact information to send you updates, notifications, newsletters, or promotional materials related to our services. You can opt-out of receiving such communications at any time.

Legal Compliance:
We may use your information to comply with applicable laws, regulations, or legal processes.

Cookies and Similar Technologies

Our Website may use cookies and similar technologies to collect non-personal information about your browsing activities. Cookies are small text files stored on your device that help us enhance your user experience and gather analytical data about our Website usage.

We may use both session cookies (which are deleted when you close your browser) and persistent cookies (which remain on your device for a specified period or until you delete them) to collect information.

Google AdSense

We may partner with Google AdSense to display ads on our Website. Google AdSense may use cookies and similar technologies to personalize the ads you see based on your interests and online behavior.

Data Security

We take reasonable steps to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. However, please be aware that no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is entirely secure.

Disclosure of Information

We do not sell, trade, or otherwise transfer your personal information to third parties without your explicit consent, except as described in this Privacy Policy or as required by law.

We may disclose your information to service providers, legal authorities, government agencies, or third parties in the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of all or a portion of our assets, subject to confidentiality obligations.

Compliance with New Zealand Privacy Law

We are committed to complying with the New Zealand Privacy Act 2020 and other applicable privacy laws and regulations.

Your Rights and Choices

You have the following rights regarding your personal information:

Access:
You can request access to your personal information that we hold and request that it be corrected or deleted if inaccurate.

Opt-Out:
You can opt-out of receiving promotional communications from us by following the instructions in the communication or by contacting us directly.

Changes to this Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. We will notify you of any material changes by posting the updated Privacy Policy on our Website with a new effective date.

Contact Us

If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or the way we handle your personal information, please contact us at:

Email: info@websitedirecory.co.nz

We are committed to addressing your concerns and resolving any issues promptly.

Thank you for trusting WebsiteDirectory.co.nz with your information. We value your privacy and will continue to work diligently to protect it.