Privacy:
You may browse and access information contained within this website without providing any personal information. Where you voluntarily provide personal information (e.g. through online forms), we will only use that information for the purposes for which it was collected. We will keep any such information secure and will not disclose it to any third parties, except in the following circumstances:
- where you have consented to such disclosure, or
- where such disclosure is required or permitted by the Privacy Act 1993 or otherwise required or permitted by law, or
- where such disclosure is one of the purposes in connection with which the information was obtained.
To view any personal information held by us, or if you have any concerns about personal information that we hold, please write to:
The Privacy Officer
Local Government and Community
Department of Internal Affairs
PO Box 805
Wellington
If you think your personal information may have been misused you can lodge a formal complaint with the Privacy Commissioner.
Security:
We have implemented security policies, rules and technical measures to protect the personal data that we have under our control from:
* Unauthorised access
* Improper use or disclosure
* Unauthorised modification
* Unlawful destruction or accidental loss.
All our employees and data processors with access to, and who are associated with the processing of personal data, are obliged to respect the confidentiality of our online visitors' personal data.
