T/A Yard Art Lower North Island Privacy Statement

Collection of personal information

T/A Yard Art Lower North Island will take reasonable steps to ensure that the individual is aware of:

• T/A Yard Art Lower North Island’s identity and how to contact us,
• their ability to gain access to their personal information,
• the purposes for which the information is collected,
• the organisations (or the types of organisations) to which T/A Yard Art Lower North Island usually discloses information of that kind,
• any law that requires the particular information to be collected, and
• the main consequences (if any) for the individual if all or part of the information is not provided.

If T/A Yard Art Lower North Island collects personal information about an individual from someone else, T/A Yard Art Lower North Island will take reasonable steps to ensure that the individual is or has been made aware of the matters listed above.

Use and Disclosure

Generally T/A Yard Art Lower North Island will only use and disclose personal information for the primary purpose for which it was collected. For example, personal information may be used to provide a specific service or function to individuals, to process requests and transactions, and to communicate marketing offers and information to individuals.

This may include providing personal information to external organisations or to our related companies where they are assisting us to provide a service or function. Where we do provide third parties with personal information, we have measures in place to ensure they do not use the personal information for any purpose other than providing the relevant service or function.

T/A Yard Art Lower North Island will only use or disclose personal information about an individual for a purpose other than the primary purpose (the secondary purpose) of collection if:

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   1. The secondary purpose is related to the primary purpose of collection; and
   2. The individual would reasonably expect T/A Yard Art Lower North Island to use or disclose the information for the secondary purpose; or
2. The individual has consented to the use or disclosure; or
3. If the information is not sensitive information and the use of the information is for the secondary purpose of direct marketing: it is impracticable for T/A Yard Art Lower North Island to seek the individual’s consent before that particular use; and
   1. T/A Yard Art Lower North Island will not charge the individual for requesting to not receive direct marketing communications; and
   2. the individual has not made a request to T/A Yard Art Lower North Island not to receive direct marketing communications; and
   3. in each direct marketing communication with the individual, T/A Yard Art Lower North Island directly advises the individual, or prominently displays a notice, that he or she may express their desire not to receive any further direct marketing communications; and
   4. each written direct marketing communication by T/A Yard Art Lower North Island with the individual (up to and including the communication that involves the use) sets out T/A Yard Art Lower North Island’s business address and telephone number and, if the communication with the individual is made by fax, telex or other electronic means, a number or address at which T/A Yard Art Lower North Island can be directly contacted electronically; or
4. T/A Yard Art Lower North Island has reason to suspect that unlawful activity has been, is being or may be engaged in, and uses or discloses the personal information as a necessary part of its investigation of the matter or in reporting its concerns to relevant persons or authorities; or
5. the use or disclosure is required or authorised by or under law; or
6. T/A Yard Art Lower North Island reasonably believes that the use or disclosure is reasonably necessary for one or more of the following by or on behalf of an enforcement body:
   1. the prevention, detection, investigation, prosecution or punishment of criminal offences, breaches of a law imposing a penalty or sanction or breaches of a prescribed law;
   2. the enforcement of laws relating to the confiscation of the proceeds of crime;
   3. the protection of the public revenue;
   4. the prevention, detection, investigation or remedying of seriously improper conduct or prescribed conduct;
   5. the preparation for, or conduct of, proceedings before any court or tribunal, or implementation of the orders of a court or tribunal.

Data quality

T/A Yard Art Lower North Island will take reasonable steps to ensure that the personal information we collect, use or disclose is accurate, complete and up-to-date. If you believe that the information held is inaccurate please do not hesitate to contact the Privacy Officer below.

Data Security

T/A Yard Art Lower North Island will take reasonable steps to protect the personal information we hold from misuse and loss and from unauthorised access, modification or disclosure. T/A Yard Art Lower North Island stores personal information in various secure electronic storage facilities and paper-based files.T/A Yard Art Lower North Island will also take reasonable steps to destroy or permanently de-identify personal information if it is no longer needed for any purpose for which the information may be used or disclosed.

Openness

T/A Yard Art Lower North Island policy on our management of personal information is set out in this document, as may be amended by T/A Yard Art Lower North Island from time to time. To ensure you have a copy of the most current version of T/A Yard Art Lower North Island’s privacy statement, please refer to T/A Yard Art Lower North Island’s website: https://www.gardenornaments.co.nz/.

Access and Correction

If T/A Yard Art Lower North Island holds personal information about an individual, we will provide the individual with access to the information on request by the individual, except to the extent that:

1. in the case of personal information other than health information-providing access would pose a serious and imminent threat to the life or health of any individual; or
2. providing access would have an unreasonable impact upon the privacy of other individuals; or
3. the request for access is frivolous or vexatious; or
4. the information relates to existing or anticipated legal proceedings between the organisation and the individual, and the information would not be accessible by the process of discovery in those proceedings; or
5. providing access would reveal the intentions of T/A Yard Art Lower North Island in relation to negotiations with the individual in such a way as to prejudice those negotiations; or
6. providing access would be unlawful; or
7. denying access is required or authorised by or under law; or
8. providing access would be likely to prejudice
   1. an investigation of possible unlawful activity; or
   2. the prevention, detection, investigation, prosecution or punishment of criminal offences, breaches of a law imposing a penalty or sanction or breaches of a prescribed law; or
   3. the enforcement of laws relating to the confiscation of the proceeds of crime; or
   4. the protection of the public revenue; or
   5. the prevention, detection, investigation or remedying of seriously improper conduct or prescribed conduct; or
   6. the preparation for, or conduct of, proceedings before any court or tribunal, or implementation of its orders;by or on behalf of an enforcement body; or
9. an enforcement body performing a lawful security function asks T/A Yard Art Lower North Island not to provide access to the information on the basis that providing access would be likely to cause damage to the security of the country.

However, where providing access would reveal evaluative information generated within T/A Yard Art Lower North Island in connection with a commercially sensitive decision making process, T/A Yard Art Lower North Island may give the individual an explanation for the commercially sensitive decision rather than direct access to the information.

If T/A Yard Art Lower North Island is not required to provide the individual with access to the information because of one or more of the above paragraphs T/A Yard Art Lower North Island will, if reasonable, consider whether the use of mutually agreed intermediaries would allow sufficient access to meet the needs of both parties.

If T/A Yard Art Lower North Island charges for providing access to personal information, those charges:

1. will not be excessive; and
2. will not apply to lodging a request for access.

If T/A Yard Art Lower North Island holds personal information about an individual and the individual is able to establish that the information is not accurate, complete and up-to-date, T/A Yard Art Lower North Island will take reasonable steps to correct the information so that it is accurate, complete and up-to-date.

If the individual and T/A Yard Art Lower North Island disagree about whether the information is accurate, complete and up-to-date, and the individual asks T/A Yard Art Lower North Island to associate with the information a statement claiming that the information is not accurate, complete or up-to-date, T/A Yard Art Lower North Island will reasonable steps to do so.

T/A Yard Art Lower North Island is obliged to provide reasons for denial or refusal of access to correct personal information. If you would like to access any personal information held by T/A Yard Art Lower North Island about you, please do not hesitate to contact the Privacy Officer below.

Identifiers

T/A Yard Art Lower North Island does not use identifiers such as Tax File Numbers to identify individuals.

Anonymity

Where lawful and practicable, T/A Yard Art Lower North Island will provide individuals with the option of not identifying themselves when providing personal information.

Transborder Data Flows

T/A Yard Art Lower North Island may transfer personal information about an individual to someone (other than T/A Yard Art Lower North Island or the individual) who is in a foreign country only if:

1. T/A Yard Art Lower North Island reasonably believes that the recipient of the information is subject to a law, binding scheme or contract which effectively upholds principles for fair handling of the information; or
2. the individual consents to the transfer; or
3. the transfer is necessary for the performance of a contract between the individual and T/A Yard Art Lower North Island, or for the implementation of pre-contractual measures taken in response to the individual’s request; or
4. the transfer is necessary for the conclusion or performance of a contract concluded in the interest of the individual between T/A Yard Art Lower North Island and a third party; or
5. all of the following apply:
   1. the transfer is for the benefit of the individual;
   2. it is impracticable to obtain the consent of the individual to that transfer;
   3. if it were practicable to obtain such consent, the individual would be likely to give it; or
6. T/A Yard Art Lower North Island has taken reasonable steps to ensure that the information that it has transferred will not be held, used or disclosed by the recipient of the information inconsistently with this Privacy Statement.

Sensitive Information

Generally T/A Yard Art Lower North Island does not collect sensitive information. In the event T/A Yard Art Lower North Island does wish to collect sensitive information however, we will not do so unless:

1. the individual has consented; or
2. the collection is required by law; or
3. the collection is necessary to prevent or lessen a serious and imminent threat to the life or health of any individual, where the individual whom the information concerns
   1. is physically or legally incapable of giving consent to the collection;
   2. physically cannot communicate consent to the collection; or
4. the collection is necessary for the establishment, exercise or defence of a legal or equitable claim.

Use and purpose of collected personal data

On our Web sites we only collect information relating to you with your permission. You may choose to reveal information to us if, for example, you register or complete a survey. Companies in the T/A Yard Art Lower North Island group may use the information internationally in connection with processing your inquiries and orders or to help improve our products and services. We would only share such information with third parties outside the T/A Yard Art Lower North Island group with your express permission or as required by law. It is used solely for the purposes described below.

Online security

T/A Yard Art Lower North Island supports secure online shopping using secure server technology, because we want your shopping experience to be simple and safe. There are state-of-the art security arrangements and facilities on T/A Yard Art Lower North Island sites to prevent security abuse. The secure server technology used on T/A Yard Art Lower North Island Store encrypts your personal financial information before it is transmitted over the Internet. This technology works best when the store site is viewed using a browser that supports secure server technology.

Privacy across the entire T/A Yard Art Lower North Island network

As a global company, T/A Yard Art Lower North Island operates a number of Web sites around the world. Any information that you submit to one of our sites in any one country or language may be sent electronically to a server for one of these sites in another country. As such, the information may be used, stored, or processed outside the country where it was recorded. We safeguard your privacy interests around the world by ensuring that the T/A Yard Art Lower North Island site adheres to our policies described in this statement.We bind our employees to observe your privacy and confidentiality rights.

Consent

By using our Web sites, you consent to the collection and use of the information as described here. If we decide to make changes to this privacy statement, we will post the changes on this page so that you will always know what information we collect, and how we use it.

IP addresses

We may use your IP address to help diagnose problems, to administer our Web site, or to gather general demographic information.

Cookies

We use cookies to make your use of our online offering more enjoyable and to deliver personalised content. Cookies help us give you information that interests you, they save you having to reenter your password every time you visit our site, and help to keep track of your shopping cart. Cookies also allow us to better analyse our site traffic patterns so that we can improve our Web offering. We do not follow your browsing path outside of the T/A Yard Art Lower North Island site; Web partners that serve ads onto our Web site may also use their own cookies.

User registration

You may choose to fill out a registration form on our Web site with contact information. This information is used to send you requested information or products, to contact you with other product information, news, or promotions, and to learn more about our Web visitors.

E-mail addresses

If you give us your e-mail address, we may communicate with you via e-mail. However, we will not share your e-mail address with others outside the T/A Yard Art Lower North Island group of companies without your consent. You can choose not to receive e-mails at any time - for more details, read the Choice/Opt-out section below. Depending how your e-mail application is set up, information about you may be transmitted automatically when you send e-mail to T/A Yard Art Lower North Island.

Registration for third-party services at T/A Yard Art Lower North Island

At T/A Yard Art Lower North Island you can register for third party services. Those services are available through T/A Yard Art Lower North Island, but are provided by a third party, which is typically not affiliated with T/A Yard Art Lower North Island. When you sign up for one of these services, it may be necessary to transfer some of your T/A Yard Art Lower North Island.com registration information to this service provider. Also, if the service you chose requires your e-mail address to fulfill this service, we will also give your e-mail address to the service provider. This means we will pass your e-mail address to a service provider only in the event that you specifically asked for this service and the service cannot be provided without your e-mail address. For privacy practices and opt-out procedures of those service providers, refer to the individual privacy policy of the respective service provider.

"Send this to a friend" service

You can choose to forward information, a Web page, or link to someone else using our "Send this to a friend" e-mail service. In order to do that, you provide us with your e-mail address, as well as that of the recipient. This information is used only in the case of transmission errors and, of course, to let the recipient know who sent the e-mail. The information is not used for any other purpose.

Shopping

Our site includes order forms that you fill out to request information, products, and services. These forms collect your financial information, such as your banking details or credit card. We will only use this financial information that you submit solely for billing and payment purposes.

Online surveys

Occasionally we conduct online surveys. Our surveys may ask you for demographic information, such as postal codes or your industry sector. If the online survey collects contact data, we may use that data to send you further information only if we specifically asked for your permission in the survey. You are free to opt out of receiving future mailings at any time. For more details, read the Choice/opt-out section below.

Demographic and user profile data

We may use demographic or user profile data we collect to tailor your Web experience, showcase content that we think may interest you, and display information that matches your preferences. This data also gives us an insight into your needs and interests.

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