Introduction
BraveTrace (we, us, our) complies with the New Zealand Privacy Act 1993 (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.
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.
Where do we collect your personal information from
We collect personal information about you from:
- you, when you provide that personal information to us
- via the email newsletter sign up form
- by direct contact with us (e.g. email).
How we use your personal information
We will use your personal information:
- to verify your identity
- to provide services and products to you
- to market our services and products to you, including contacting you by email
- to respond to communications from you, including a complaint
Disclosing your personal information
We may disclose your personal information to:
- a person who can require us to supply your personal information (e.g. a regulatory authority)
- any other person authorised by the Act or another law (e.g. a law enforcement agency)
- any other person authorised by you
Protecting your personal information
We will take reasonable steps to keep your personal information safe from loss, unauthorised activity, or other misuse. We will not sell your information to anyone and will not supply your information to anyone unless authorised by you or required by law.
How can you review, update, or delete data that we collect from you?
To request, review, update, or delete your personal information, please contact us at
You can unsubscribe from our email newsletter any time via a link in our email communications.
Non personal information
Like many businesses, we also collect information through Google Analytics. The information we collect generally includes:
- Device information and browser type that you used to access the website.
- Location data showing us what region of the country this was accessed from.
- Your activity on the website (such as the date/time stamps associated with your usage and pages viewed.
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.
While we take reasonable steps to maintain secure internet connections, 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.
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.