Privacy notice for Kauriora.nz
This notice explains how and when Kauriora.nz collects personal information, what we do with it and your right to see or change it.
Purpose
The purpose of this privacy notice is to let users of Kauriora.nz (the ‘site’) know when we collect personal information and what we do with it.
We do not use, share or transfer personal information in connection with the site except as set out in this notice, or as otherwise set out somewhere on the site (including in terms linking to the site).
Use of personal information
We will only use personal information provided to us for the purpose of:
- administering, evaluating and improving the site;
- improving our services; and
- responding to your information provided in forms.
You can use the site without sharing any personal information.
Sharing your personal information
You may choose to share personal information with us when you:
- comment on posts; and
- complete contact forms.
Do not send us sensitive personal information or include it in comments or forms.
Comments
When visitors leave comments on the site we collect the data shown in the comments form, and also the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string to help spam detection.
An anonymized string created from your email address (also called a hash) may be provided to the Gravatar service to see if you are using it. The Gravatar service privacy policy is available here: https://automattic.com/privacy/. After approval of your comment, your profile picture is visible to the public in the context of your comment.
Storage and deletion of information
If you provide personal information, it is held securely by Kauri Ora Farms and will not be retained once the insights have been documented and is no longer needed.
It may be shared with third-party contractors to the extent necessary for them to administer or work on the site.
Email addresses are not made available to the public. Unless required by law, we will not disclose the names or email addresses of individuals who provide feedback to us or who provide us with submission forms without their consent.
Cookies
This site generates persistent session cookies (that is, they have an expiry date and are removed on that date) for the purpose of monitoring site usage.
The cookies do not collect personal information. You can disable them or clear them out of your web browser without affecting your ability to use the site.
Access and correct your personal information
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 office@kauriora.nz.