{"id":748,"date":"2016-03-10T18:52:12","date_gmt":"2016-03-10T18:52:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/houzez01.favethemes.com\/?page_id=748"},"modified":"2025-06-07T02:12:04","modified_gmt":"2025-06-07T02:12:04","slug":"privacy","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/nzhouseandland.tempsite.nz\/index.php\/privacy\/","title":{"rendered":"Privacy Policy"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"748\" class=\"elementor elementor-748\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5e88c6b1 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"5e88c6b1\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a5cf4a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a5cf4a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 data-start=\"318\" data-end=\"336\">1. Introduction<\/h2><p data-start=\"338\" data-end=\"665\">NZ House &amp; Land (referred to as &#8220;we&#8221;, &#8220;our&#8221; or &#8220;us&#8221;) recognises the importance of protecting the privacy and rights of individuals in relation to their personal information. This privacy policy outlines how we collect, use, disclose, and manage your personal information in compliance with the <strong data-start=\"632\" data-end=\"664\">New Zealand Privacy Act 2020<\/strong>.<\/p><p data-start=\"667\" data-end=\"797\">This policy applies exclusively to NZ House &amp; Land and does not cover privacy practices of any third-party entities or affiliates.<\/p><h2 data-start=\"804\" data-end=\"839\">2. What is Personal Information?<\/h2><p data-start=\"841\" data-end=\"1047\">\u201cPersonal information\u201d refers to any information that can identify you or be used to identify you, such as your name, address, email address, phone number, and other details about your interactions with us.<\/p><h2 data-start=\"1054\" data-end=\"1082\">3. Information We Collect<\/h2><p data-start=\"1084\" data-end=\"1144\">If you are a customer or potential customer, we may collect:<\/p><ul data-start=\"1146\" data-end=\"1390\"><li data-start=\"1146\" data-end=\"1159\"><p data-start=\"1148\" data-end=\"1159\">Full name<\/p><\/li><li data-start=\"1160\" data-end=\"1192\"><p data-start=\"1162\" data-end=\"1192\">Physical and mailing address<\/p><\/li><li data-start=\"1193\" data-end=\"1210\"><p data-start=\"1195\" data-end=\"1210\">Email address<\/p><\/li><li data-start=\"1211\" data-end=\"1231\"><p data-start=\"1213\" data-end=\"1231\">Telephone number<\/p><\/li><li data-start=\"1232\" data-end=\"1253\"><p data-start=\"1234\" data-end=\"1253\">Age or birth date<\/p><\/li><li data-start=\"1254\" data-end=\"1317\"><p data-start=\"1256\" data-end=\"1317\">Service-related information (e.g., enquiries, transactions)<\/p><\/li><li data-start=\"1318\" data-end=\"1390\"><p data-start=\"1320\" data-end=\"1390\">Communications with our representatives (phone, in-person, or email)<\/p><\/li><\/ul><p data-start=\"1392\" data-end=\"1473\">If you apply for a job or professional relationship with us, we may also collect:<\/p><ul data-start=\"1475\" data-end=\"1652\"><li data-start=\"1475\" data-end=\"1543\"><p data-start=\"1477\" data-end=\"1543\">Qualifications and licensing details (e.g., real estate licence)<\/p><\/li><li data-start=\"1544\" data-end=\"1605\"><p data-start=\"1546\" data-end=\"1605\">Business name, NZBN, and director\/shareholder information<\/p><\/li><li data-start=\"1606\" data-end=\"1652\"><p data-start=\"1608\" data-end=\"1652\">Bank account information for direct debits<\/p><\/li><\/ul><p data-start=\"1654\" data-end=\"1729\">We may also collect anonymous or aggregated data (e.g., website analytics).<\/p><h2 data-start=\"1736\" data-end=\"1768\">4. How We Collect Information<\/h2><p data-start=\"1770\" data-end=\"1834\">We collect your personal information directly from you when you:<\/p><ul data-start=\"1836\" data-end=\"2025\"><li data-start=\"1836\" data-end=\"1873\"><p data-start=\"1838\" data-end=\"1873\">Enquire about or use our services<\/p><\/li><li data-start=\"1874\" data-end=\"1895\"><p data-start=\"1876\" data-end=\"1895\">Visit our website<\/p><\/li><li data-start=\"1896\" data-end=\"1950\"><p data-start=\"1898\" data-end=\"1950\">Communicate with us via phone, email, or in person<\/p><\/li><li data-start=\"1951\" data-end=\"1985\"><p data-start=\"1953\" data-end=\"1985\">Apply for a job or partnership<\/p><\/li><li data-start=\"1986\" data-end=\"2025\"><p data-start=\"1988\" data-end=\"2025\">Subscribe to newsletters or updates<\/p><\/li><\/ul><h2 data-start=\"2032\" data-end=\"2089\">5. What Happens if You Don\u2019t Provide Your Information?<\/h2><p data-start=\"2091\" data-end=\"2125\">Without your personal information:<\/p><ul data-start=\"2127\" data-end=\"2322\"><li data-start=\"2127\" data-end=\"2185\"><p data-start=\"2129\" data-end=\"2185\">We may not be able to provide our services effectively<\/p><\/li><li data-start=\"2186\" data-end=\"2251\"><p data-start=\"2188\" data-end=\"2251\">You may miss out on updates or service-related communications<\/p><\/li><li data-start=\"2252\" data-end=\"2322\"><p data-start=\"2254\" data-end=\"2322\">Your experience on our website may be limited or less personalised<\/p><\/li><\/ul><h2 data-start=\"2329\" data-end=\"2383\">6. Why We Collect and Use Your Personal Information<\/h2><p data-start=\"2385\" data-end=\"2412\">We use your information to:<\/p><ul data-start=\"2414\" data-end=\"2741\"><li data-start=\"2414\" data-end=\"2458\"><p data-start=\"2416\" data-end=\"2458\">Deliver services or respond to enquiries<\/p><\/li><li data-start=\"2459\" data-end=\"2506\"><p data-start=\"2461\" data-end=\"2506\">Improve our website and customer experience<\/p><\/li><li data-start=\"2507\" data-end=\"2556\"><p data-start=\"2509\" data-end=\"2556\">Perform administrative and business functions<\/p><\/li><li data-start=\"2557\" data-end=\"2610\"><p data-start=\"2559\" data-end=\"2610\">Send marketing and service-related communications<\/p><\/li><li data-start=\"2611\" data-end=\"2660\"><p data-start=\"2613\" data-end=\"2660\">Comply with legal and regulatory requirements<\/p><\/li><li data-start=\"2661\" data-end=\"2703\"><p data-start=\"2663\" data-end=\"2703\">Update our records and contact details<\/p><\/li><li data-start=\"2704\" data-end=\"2741\"><p data-start=\"2706\" data-end=\"2741\">Respond to complaints or disputes<\/p><\/li><\/ul><p data-start=\"2743\" data-end=\"2849\">Your information is only used for the purposes outlined here unless we obtain your consent for other uses.<\/p><h2 data-start=\"2856\" data-end=\"2873\">7. Our Website<\/h2><p data-start=\"2875\" data-end=\"3062\"><strong data-start=\"2875\" data-end=\"2886\">Cookies<\/strong>: We may use cookies to track user behaviour, personalise content, and analyse traffic. Cookies do not collect personal data, and you may disable them in your browser settings.<\/p><p data-start=\"3064\" data-end=\"3225\"><strong data-start=\"3064\" data-end=\"3076\">Security<\/strong>: While we strive to protect your information, online data transmission is never fully secure. Any information sent to us online is at your own risk.<\/p><p data-start=\"3227\" data-end=\"3391\"><strong data-start=\"3227\" data-end=\"3236\">Links<\/strong>: Our site may include links to external websites. We are not responsible for their privacy practices and recommend reviewing their policies independently.<\/p><h2 data-start=\"3398\" data-end=\"3429\">8. Disclosure of Information<\/h2><p data-start=\"3431\" data-end=\"3471\">We may disclose personal information to:<\/p><ul data-start=\"3473\" data-end=\"3679\"><li data-start=\"3473\" data-end=\"3506\"><p data-start=\"3475\" data-end=\"3506\">Our employees and contractors<\/p><\/li><li data-start=\"3507\" data-end=\"3592\"><p data-start=\"3509\" data-end=\"3592\">Service providers (e.g., IT, mailing, hosting, legal, marketing, debt collection)<\/p><\/li><li data-start=\"3593\" data-end=\"3635\"><p data-start=\"3595\" data-end=\"3635\">Third-party partners with your consent<\/p><\/li><li data-start=\"3636\" data-end=\"3679\"><p data-start=\"3638\" data-end=\"3679\">Any party required by law or regulation<\/p><\/li><\/ul><p data-start=\"3681\" data-end=\"3742\">We do <strong data-start=\"3687\" data-end=\"3694\">not<\/strong> sell, rent, or trade your personal information.<\/p><h2 data-start=\"3749\" data-end=\"3771\">9. Direct Marketing<\/h2><p data-start=\"3773\" data-end=\"4019\">We may send you marketing communications about services we believe are relevant to you. These may be sent via email, SMS, or post. You can opt out at any time via the communication itself or by contacting us at:<br data-start=\"3984\" data-end=\"3987\" \/>\ud83d\udce7 <strong data-start=\"3990\" data-end=\"4019\">info@nzhouseandland.co.nz<\/strong><\/p><p data-start=\"4021\" data-end=\"4115\">We do not provide your personal information to third parties for their own marketing purposes.<\/p><h2 data-start=\"4122\" data-end=\"4148\">10. Overseas Disclosure<\/h2><p data-start=\"4150\" data-end=\"4409\">We generally retain and manage your personal information within <strong data-start=\"4214\" data-end=\"4229\">New Zealand<\/strong>. If any personal data is shared outside New Zealand (e.g., via cloud-based service providers), we take reasonable steps to ensure it is handled in accordance with NZ privacy laws.<\/p><h2 data-start=\"4416\" data-end=\"4448\">11. Data Security and Storage<\/h2><p data-start=\"4450\" data-end=\"4669\">We store personal data securely in either digital or physical formats and take reasonable measures to protect it from loss, misuse, or unauthorised access. Information is destroyed or anonymised when no longer required.<\/p><h2 data-start=\"4676\" data-end=\"4704\">12. Access and Correction<\/h2><p data-start=\"4706\" data-end=\"4867\">You may request access to your personal information or request corrections if you believe it is inaccurate or outdated. 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