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Introduction
Spriggit Publications Limited (we, us, our) complies with the New Zealand Privacy Act 2020 (the Act) when dealing with personal information. Personal information is information about an identifiable individual (a natural person).
This policy sets out how we will collect, use, disclose and protect your personal information.
Our services are for a general audience, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 14 years of age.
This policy does not limit or exclude any of your rights under the Act. If you wish to seek further information on the Act, see www.privacy.org.nz.
Changes to this policy
We may change this policy by uploading a revised policy onto the website. The change will apply from the date that we upload the revised policy.
This policy was last updated on 5 November 2023.
Who we collect your personal information from
We collect personal information about you from:
If possible, we will collect personal information from you directly.
How we use your personal information
We will use your personal information:
Disclosing your personal information
We may disclose your personal information to:
A business that supports our services and products may be located outside your country of residence. This may mean your personal information is held and processed outside your country.
We use MailerLite to manage our email marketing subscriber lists and to send emails to our subscribers. MailerLite is a third-party provider that may process your data using industry standard technologies to help us monitor and improve our newsletter. Please note that you can unsubscribe from our newsletter by clicking on the unsubscribe link provided at the end of each newsletter.
We may transfer your information in the case of a sale, merger, consolidation, liquidation, reorganisation or acquisition.
Protecting your personal information
We will take reasonable steps to keep your personal information safe from loss, unauthorised activity, or other misuse.
Accessing and correcting your personal information
Subject to certain grounds for refusal set out in the Act, you have the right to access your readily retrievable personal information that we hold and to request a correction to your personal information. Before you exercise this right, we will need evidence to confirm that you are the individual to whom the personal information relates.
In respect of a request for correction, if we think the correction is reasonable and we are reasonably able to change the personal information, we will make the correction. If we do not make the correction, we will take reasonable steps to note on the personal information that you requested the correction.
If you want to exercise either of the above rights, contact us through this website. Your message should provide evidence of who you are and set out the details of your request (e.g. the personal information, or the correction, that you are requesting).
We may charge you our reasonable costs of providing to you copies of your personal information or correcting that information.
Internet use
While we take reasonable steps to maintain secure internet connections, if you provide us with personal information over the internet, the provision of that information is at your own risk.
If you follow a link on our website to another site, the owner of that site will have its own privacy policy relating to your personal information. We suggest you review that site’s privacy policy before you provide personal information.
Cookies
We use cookies (an alphanumeric identifier that we transfer to your computer’s hard drive so that we can recognise your browser) to monitor your use of the website. You may disable cookies by changing the settings on your browser, although this may mean that you cannot use all of the features of the website.
Reviews and comments
If you leave a review or any other comment for readers to see, we may use and post your comments without restriction and free of charge on our website or in other marketing material. You may request to have these comments or reviews deleted at any time by contacting us through our website.
Contacting us
If you have any questions about this privacy policy, our privacy practices, or if you would like to request access to, or correction of, your personal information, please contact us through this website.