Introduction

Driver Training Waikato (DTW) is committed to protecting your privacy and adhering to the New Zealand Privacy Act 2020 when handling personal information. We strive for transparency, and our privacy policy outlines the methods we use to collect, store, utilize, and share any personal information obtained from you.

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This policy does not restrict or negate any of your rights under the Act. For more information on the Act, please visit www.privacy.org.nz.

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DTW gathers information from you through forms. When ordering or registering on our website, you may be prompted to provide your name or email address, as needed.

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Nevertheless, you have the option to browse our site anonymously.

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We collect this information to provide you with efficient service.

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What do we use your information for?

DTW will collect information only when it is lawful, fair, and necessary for our business functions.

The information we collect may be used in the following ways:

• To gather feedback on a course you have attended.

• From you, when you provide personal information to us, including through the website, any related service, registration or subscription processes, participation in our training classes, any contact with us (e.g., telephone call or email), or when you purchase or use our services and products.

• From third parties, where you have given authorization or where the information is publicly available.

• To investigate complaints regarding the misuse of the Website, Product, or Service.

• To send periodic emails to which you have subscribed using your designated email address.

 

Note: You have the option to opt out of receiving certain types of email communications from us. This can be managed in your user account area on the website, or through an unsubscribe link provided in any email we send.

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How do we protect your information?

DTW employs a range of security measures to ensure the safety of your personal information when you enter, submit, or access it.

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Do we use Cookies?

Some of our web pages utilize "cookies" and other tracking technologies to gather information about website activity and assist in navigation. Cookies are small data files stored on your computer, not on our site. Certain cookies and technologies may be used to remember personal information previously inputted into your web browser. Most browsers provide control over cookies, including options to accept or remove them. You can disable cookies by modifying your browser settings, but this may limit your ability to use all the functionalities of the website.

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Do we disclose any information to Outside Parties?

DTW does not sell, trade, or transfer your personally identifiable information to outside parties. This excludes trusted third parties who aid in managing our website, conducting our business, or serving you, provided they agree to keep this information confidential. We may also disclose your information when we deem it necessary to comply with the law, enforce our site policies, or protect your or others' rights, property, or safety. Nonetheless, non-personally identifiable visitor information may be shared with other parties for marketing, advertising, or other purposes.

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Online Privacy Policy Only

This online privacy policy applies solely to information gathered through the DTW website and does not extend to information collected offline.

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We endeavour to secure internet connections diligently; however, any personal information you transmit to us online is done at your peril.

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Should you click on a link on our website that leads to a different site, be aware that the proprietor of that site possesses a distinct privacy policy concerning your personal data. We recommend examining that site's privacy policy before submitting any personal information.

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Your Consent

By utilizing our website, you agree to our terms of use.

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Changes to our Privacy Policy

Should we opt to modify our privacy policy, the updates will be published on this page.

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Contacting Us

If there are any questions regarding this privacy policy, you may contact us using the information below:

 

Driver Training Waikato

70 Courtney Road
Gate Pa
Tauranga 3112

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Postal Address
PO Box 9011
Tauranga 3142

 

Phone: 07-571-2299   |  Freephone: 0800-571-2299 | Email: info@drivertrainingnz.com

 

Office Hours: 8:30 am to 5.00 pm Monday to Friday