Darfield High School Data Privacy Policy
INTRODUCTION
At
Darfield High School, we value your privacy and are committed to
protecting your personal information. This Data Privacy Policy outlines
how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your data when you visit
our website or use our services. By accessing or using our services, you
agree to the terms of this policy.
1. Information We Collect
1.1
**Personal Information:** We may collect personal information that you
voluntarily provide to us, such as your name, email address, phone
number, mailing address, payment information, and any other details
necessary for processing your transactions or providing our services.
1.2
**Non-Personal Information:** We may collect non-personal information
about you, including but not limited to, browser type, operating system,
device type, IP address, and information about your use of our website
and services.
1.3 **Cookies and Tracking Technologies:** We use
cookies and similar tracking technologies to track activity on our
website and store certain information. Cookies are files with a small
amount of data that may include an anonymous unique identifier. You can
instruct your browser to refuse all cookies or to indicate when a cookie
is being sent.
2. How We Use Your Information
2.1
**To Provide and Improve Our Services:** We use your information to
process transactions, manage your account, provide customer support, and
improve our services.
2.2 **Marketing and Communications:** With
your consent, we may use your personal information to send you
promotional materials, newsletters, and other communications regarding
our products and services. You can opt-out of these communications at
any time by following the unsubscribe instructions included in our
emails.
2.3 **Analytics and Research:** We use non-personal
information for analytics and research purposes to understand how our
users interact with our website and services, which helps us improve and
optimize our offerings.
2.4 **Legal Compliance:** We may use
your information to comply with applicable laws, regulations, and legal
processes, and to protect our rights and property.
3. Information Sharing and Disclosure
3.1
**Third-Party Service Providers:** We may share your information with
third-party service providers who perform services on our behalf, such
as payment processing, data analysis, email delivery, hosting services,
and customer service.
3.2 **Business Transfers:** In the event of
a merger, acquisition, or sale of all or a portion of our assets, your
information may be transferred to the acquiring entity.
3.3
**Legal Requirements:** We may disclose your information if required to
do so by law or in response to valid requests by public authorities
(e.g., a court or government agency).
4. Data Security
4.1
We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to
protect your personal information from unauthorized access, use,
disclosure, alteration, or destruction.
4.2
While we strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your
personal information, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.
5. Your Data Protection Rights
5.1 **Access:** You have the right to request copies of your personal information that we hold.
5.2 **Correction:** You have the right to request that we correct any information you believe is inaccurate or incomplete.
5.3 **Deletion:** You have the right to request that we delete your personal information under certain conditions.
5.4
**Restriction:** You have the right to request that we restrict the
processing of your personal information under certain conditions.
5.5 **Objection:** You have the right to object to our processing of your personal information under certain conditions.
5.6
**Data Portability:** You have the right to request that we transfer
the data that we have collected to another organization, or directly to
you, under certain conditions.
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at Darfield High School.
6. Changes to This Data Privacy Policy
6.1
We may update our Data Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify
you of any changes by posting the new policy on this page and updating
the "Last Updated" date at the top of this policy.
6.2 You are
advised to review this Data Privacy Policy periodically for any changes.
Changes to this policy are effective when they are posted on this page.
7. Payment Security
7.1 Online payments are made through reputable Gateway Providers, such as Windcave, a New Zealand Company. To read more about their security policies, please read their document here:
https://www.windcave.com/security-about
8. Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about this Data Privacy Policy, please contact us at:
Darfield High School
+64 3 3188411
7 McLaughlins Road, Darfiedl 7510
PO Box 5 Darfield 7541
By
using our website and services, you acknowledge that you have read,
understood, and agreed to the terms of this Data Privacy Policy.