Effective Date:27/04/2026

1. Introduction
BusinessinNZ (“we”, “our”, “us”) is committed to protecting your privacy in accordance with the New Zealand Privacy Act 2020. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and protect your personal information when you use our website and services.
2. Information We Collect
We may collect the following types of information:
a. Personal Information

• Name

• Email address

• Phone number

• Business details (e.g., business name, address, category)

b. Usage Information

• IP address

• Browser type and device information

• Pages visited and interactions on our website

c. User-Submitted Content

• Business listings

• Reviews, enquiries, or messages submitted through our platform

3. How We Collect Information
We collect information when you:

• Register or submit a business listing

• Contact us via forms or email

• Use or browse our website

4. How We Use Your Information
We use your information to:

• Provide and manage our business directory services

• Display and promote business listings

• Respond to enquiries and provide support

• Improve our website and user experience

• Comply with legal obligations

5. Disclosure of Information
We may share your information:

• With service providers who support our operations (e.g., hosting, analytics)

• Where required by law or legal process

• To protect our rights, users, or platform integrity

We do not sell personal information.
6. Cookies and Tracking
We may use cookies and similar technologies to:

• Enhance user experience

• Analyse website traffic

• Improve functionality

You can control cookies through your browser settings.
7. Storage and Security
We take reasonable steps to protect your personal information from loss, misuse, or unauthorised access. However, no system is completely secure.
8. Access and Correction
Under the Privacy Act 2020, you have the right to:

• Request access to your personal information

• Request correction of your information

To do so, please contact us using the details below.
9. Retention of Information
We retain personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes outlined in this policy, unless a longer retention period is required by law.
10. Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for their privacy practices.
11. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date.
12. Contact Us
If you have any questions or requests regarding this Privacy Policy, please contact:
BusinessinNZ
Email: info.businessinnz@gmail.com
Location: New Zealand