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This privacy statement discloses the privacy practices for Rangitāne o Tamaki nui a Rua Incorporated Society.

We want to build your trust and confidence in the Internet by promoting the use of fair information practices. We are committed to your privacy and are disclosing our information practices in this company statement.

This Privacy Policy lets you know how your personal information is processed and used. We promise that we will take steps to use your personal information only in ways that are compatible with this Privacy Policy. The following policies are only in effect for the web pages owned and operated by Rangitāne o Tamaki nui a Rua Incorporated Society.

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Collecting Information

Every computer connected to the Internet is given a domain name and a set of numbers, that serve as that computer's "Internet Protocol" IP address. When a visitor requests a page from any web site within the Rangitāne o Tamaki nui a Rua Incorporated Society, our web servers automatically recognize that visitor's domain name and IP address. The domain name and IP address reveal nothing personal about you other than the IP address from which you have accessed our site. We use this information to examine our traffic in aggregate, but don't collect and evaluate this information for individuals. Our Web servers don't record e-mail addresses of the visitors.

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Use of Cookies

From time to time, Rangitāne o Tamaki nui a Rua Incorporated Society may send a "cookie" to your computer. A cookie is a small piece of data that is sent to your browser from a web server and stored on your computer's hard drive. A cookie can't read data off your hard disk or read cookie files created by other sites. Cookies don't damage your system. We use cookies to identify which areas of Rangitāne o Tamaki nui a Rua Incorporated Society you have visited and other similar purposes. This information is used to improve our services and make our pages better accessible for you.

You can choose whether to accept cookies by changing the settings of your browser. You can reset your browser to refuse all cookies, or allow your browser to show you when a cookie is being sent. If you choose not to accept these cookies, your experience at our site and other web sites may be diminished and some features may not work as intended.

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Information Request

We may also request your e-mail address or mailing address for the purposes of conducting a survey or to provide additional services (for example, subscriptions to e-mail newsletters). Whenever we request the identity of a visitor, we will clearly indicate the purpose of the inquiry before the information is requested. We maintain a strict "No-Spam" policy, that means that we don't intend to sell, rent, or otherwise give your e-mail address to a third-party, without your consent.

We may from time to time send e-mail announcing new Rangitāne o Tamaki nui a Rua Incorporated Society services. If you choose to supply your postal address in an online form, you may receive mailings from Rangitāne o Tamaki nui a Rua Incorporated Society, but not from other third-party companies.

If you choose to purchase something online, we need to know your name, e-mail address, mailing address and other information. This allows us to process and fulfill your order and to notify you of your order status. This information may also be used by us to notify you of related product and services, but will not be shared or sold to any third parties for any purpose.

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Disclose of Information to Outside Third Parties

Rangitāne o Tamaki nui a Rua Incorporated Society will disclose personal information when required by law or in the good-faith belief that such action is necessary to:

  1. Conform to the edicts of the law or comply with a legal process served on Rangitāne o Tamaki nui a Rua Incorporated Society.
  2. Protect and defend the rights or property of Rangitāne o Tamaki nui a Rua Incorporated Society, or visitors to Rangitāne o Tamaki nui a Rua Incorporated Society.
  3. Identify persons who may be violating the law, the legal notice, or the rights of third parties.
  4. Cooperate with the investigations of purported unlawful activities. Rangitāne o Tamaki nui a Rua Incorporated Society uses reasonable precautions to keep the information disclosed to us secure. However, we are not responsible for any breach of security or for any actions of any third parties which receive the information. Rangitāne o Tamaki nui a Rua Incorporated Society also links to a variety of other sites and may contain advertisements of third parties. We are not responsible for their privacy policies or how they treat information about their users.

Correction/Updating Personal Information

If a user's personal information changes (such as your e-mail address), we provide a way to correct, update or remove that user's personal data provided to us. Please e-mail information to tamakinuiarua@rangitane.co.nz.

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Newsletter

If a user wishes to subscribe to our newsletter or e-mail updates, we ask for contact information such as name and e-mail address. This information is only used to send out the information requested. We also present the option to not receive these types of communications. Please see our choice and opt-out below.

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Choice/Opt-out

Users who no longer wish to receive our newsletter or promotional materials may opt-out of receiving these communications by sending an e-mail to tamakinuiarua@rangitane.co.nz

Users of our site are always notified when their information is being collected by any outside parties. We do this so our users can make an informed choice as to whether they should proceed with services that require an outside party, or not.

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Information Collection and Use

Rangitāne o Tamaki nui a Rua Incorporated Society is the sole owner of the information collected on this site. We will not sell, share, or rent this information to others in ways different from what is disclosed in this statement.

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Sharing Information

We will place, with a Customer's permission, a reference to the work made for the Customer and use the project done in our promotional materials. This is not linked to any personal information that can identify any individual person or computer.

We may partner with another party to provide specific services. When the user signs up for these services, we will share names, or other contact information that is necessary for the third party to provide these services. If you don't want your personal information shared, please e-mail tamakinuiarua@rangitane.co.nz with your request.

The parties listed above are not allowed to use personally identifiable information except for the purpose of providing these services.

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Surveys & Contests

From time-to-time our site may request information from users via surveys or contests. Participation in these surveys or contests is voluntary and the user therefore has a choice whether or not to disclose this information. Survey information will be used for purposes of monitoring or improving the use and satisfaction of this site only.

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Your Consent To This Agreement

By using our web site, you consent to the collection and use of information by Rangitāne o Tamaki nui a Rua Incorporated Society as specified above. If we decide to change our privacy policy, we will post those changes on this page so that you are always aware of what information we collect, how we use it, and under what circumstances we disclose it.

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Disclaimer & Privacy Statements
Last modified:
29/11/07