Privacy Policy

Effective Date: 2 May 2026

1. Introduction

Bloodbikes NZ ("we", "our", or "us") respects your privacy and is committed to protecting personal information collected through this website.

This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, and how you can contact us about your information.

2. Information We Collect

We may collect personal information when you:

  • Contact us through the website
  • Submit an enquiry
  • Register interest as a volunteer
  • Communicate with us by email, phone, or online form
  • Interact with our website

The information collected may include:

  • Name
  • Email address
  • Phone number
  • Organisation or role
  • Information you choose to include in a message or enquiry

We may also collect technical information such as:

  • IP address
  • Browser and device information
  • Pages visited
  • Website usage information

3. How We Use Information

We use personal information to:

  • Respond to enquiries
  • Manage volunteer, supporter, or partner interest
  • Communicate about Bloodbikes NZ activities
  • Improve the website and our services
  • Maintain website security
  • Meet legal or administrative obligations

4. Website Analytics and Cookies

This website may use cookies or similar technologies to help us understand how the site is used and to improve the visitor experience.

You can control or disable cookies through your browser settings.

5. Sharing Information

We do not sell personal information.

We may share information only where necessary, such as:

  • With authorised Bloodbikes NZ personnel
  • With service providers who help operate our website or systems
  • Where required by law
  • Where necessary to protect safety, security, or legal rights

6. Storage and Security

We take reasonable steps to protect personal information from unauthorised access, loss, misuse, or disclosure.

Some website or technology services may store or process information outside New Zealand.

7. Access and Correction

You may ask us to provide access to personal information we hold about you, or ask us to correct it if it is inaccurate.

8. Retention

We retain personal information only for as long as reasonably required for the purpose it was collected, or as required for operational, legal, or administrative reasons.

9. Third-Party Links

This website may contain links to third-party websites or services. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those external sites.

10. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The latest version will be published on this website.

11. Contact

Bloodbikes NZ
Derek Collier
Email: [email protected]