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Knowledge Auckland Privacy Statement


To comply with our obligations under the Privacy Act 1993, this privacy statement describes the way we collect, use and manage the information that we receive from you when you become a registered user and/or visit the Knowledge Auckland website.  For additional information about Knowledge Auckland policies, please read our Terms of Use.


Collection of information


Unless you volunteer it, we do not collect information that identifies you or is about you personally ("Personal Information").
When browsing the Knowledge Auckland website, we may collect non-identifiable web traffic data. We do not collect Personal Information about you if you only browse our website.

Whilst we cannot guarantee the privacy or confidentiality of any information sent over the internet, we will take reasonable steps to ensure that any Personal Information we collect is held securely.  Any Personal Information you do provide to us will be held by Auckland Regional Council on behalf of Knowledge Auckland.


Uses and disclosure


Knowledge Auckland and its service providers will only use the Personal Information you provide to us for the purpose of administering the Knowledge Auckland website and improving our services. In this regard, we may send private emails to specific members to obtain feedback on existing or proposed services, invite input into content to be added to our website and notify you about system maintenance or related issues.
We may analyse non-identifiable web traffic data for the Knowledge Auckland website to improve our services.

Unless we believe it is required by law, we will not disclose any Personal Information of Knowledge Auckland registered users to third parties without your permission.


Your Rights and Choices


In accordance with your rights under the Privacy Act 1993, you may ask to view, update, correct or delete any of your Personal Information held by us.  You can do this by contacting the Knowledge Auckland administrator.  We may ask you to verify your identity for such requests, to protect your privacy, and that of others.


Control of your password


You are responsible for all actions under your registered user login name and password. Therefore we do not recommend that you disclose your registered user login password to any one else.

Acknowledgements: Community Central Privacy Policy

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