Privacy Policy

We may collect, retain and use your personal information (including your e-mail address, name, phone number and mailing address) from time to time. This Privacy Policy sets out our practices regarding the collection, use, storage and disclosure of your personal information in compliance with the Privacy Act 1993. Please read this Privacy Policy before using this website or submitting your personal information to this website. By using this website, you agree to be bound by the terms of this Privacy Policy.

Terminology

In this Privacy Policy, the terms “we”, “us” and “our” refer to fernLightning.

Collection of personal information

We may collect your personal information in the following circumstances:

  • when you complete forms on this website (including surveys, search forms, competition entry forms, registration forms, and other forms);
  • when you create, modify, or use any accounts or registered user facilities available through this website;
  • in the course of receiving questions, comments or other communications from you; and
  • as you navigate through this website, certain information may be passively collected (that is, gathered without your active participation) using various technologies and means, such as Internet Protocol addresses, cookies, Internet tags, and navigational data collection. Information collected may include server addresses, top-level domain names, dates and times of visits to the website, pages accessed and documents downloaded, previous websites visited and the type of browser used.

Use and disclosure of personal information

The personal information we collect will be used to operate this website and to provide services you have authorised or requested. We may also use personal information collected by us to:

  • respond to any questions or correspondence from you;
  • improve this website and any related services;
  • carry out internal research and development;
  • provide you with information about a service that you are using (including critical updates and announcements);
  • eliminate the need for you to repeatedly enter the same information;
  • customise this website to suit your particular preferences and interests;
  • where you create a message using this website (for the purpose of sending that message to us, or to any other recipient specified by you), send that message;
  • analyse website usage, trends and statistics;
  • with your permission, supply you with further information concerning products and services which may be of interest to you; or
  • carry out any other use that is authorised by you or is notified to you at the time of collection.

We will not sell or lease your personal information. We will not disclose your personal information except in accordance with this Privacy Policy (and in accordance with the Privacy Act 1993). We may use or disclose your personal information if you have authorised us to do so, or in any of the following circumstances:

  • we have given you notification of the intended use or disclosure and you have not objected to that use or disclosure;
  • we believe that the use or disclosure is reasonably necessary to assist a law enforcement agency or an agency responsible for national security in the performance of their functions;
  • we believe that the use or disclosure is reasonably necessary to enforce any legal rights we may have, or is reasonably necessary to protect the rights, property and safety of you, us, or others; or
  • we are required or permitted by law to disclose the information.

Storage of personal information

All personal information collected on this website is collected and stored by fernLightning Limited, 20 Sidlaw Street, Strathmore Park, Wellington, New Zealand.

Security

No data transmissions over the Internet can be guaranteed as completely secure. Accordingly, we cannot warrant or guarantee the security of information transmitted from or to you. Once we have received your personal information, we will use reasonable efforts to protect the information against loss or misuse, and against unauthorised access, use, modification, or disclosure.

Right to access and correct personal information

You are entitled to access, request or correct the personal information we hold about you at any time by contacting our Privacy Officer as follows:

support@fernLightning.com

To ensure that the personal information we hold about you is accurate and up to date, please notify our Privacy Officer of any changes to your personal details as soon as possible.

Changes to our Privacy Policy

We reserve the right, at our discretion, to update or revise this Privacy Policy. Please check the Privacy Policy periodically for changes. Your continued use of this website following the posting of any changes to the Privacy Policy indicates your acceptance of those changes.

Other Terms

Your use of this website is subject to our Terms of Use.

 
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