Privacy Policy

1. Purpose of this Policy

This Privacy Policy explains how FindEscorts.co.nz (“FindEscorts”, “we”, “our”, or “us”) collects, uses, stores, and discloses personal information in accordance with the Privacy Act 2020 of New Zealand.

We are committed to protecting your personal information and handling it transparently and lawfully. By using our website, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree, you should discontinue use immediately.

2. Our Commitment

We comply with the 13 Information Privacy Principles (IPPs) set out in the Privacy Act 2020. These principles govern how personal information is collected, used, stored, disclosed, and accessed. We only collect personal information that is necessary for lawful purposes connected to our operations as an online advertising platform.

3. Information We Collect

a) Non-Personal Information

We collect non-identifiable information through standard web analytics, such as browser type, device type, IP address, pages visited, and referral URLs. This helps us monitor site performance and improve user experience.

b) Personal Information

Personal information is any data that can identify you as an individual. This may include:

Name or alias
Email address
Contact number
Billing or payment details (processed by third-party providers)
Content you choose to post (e.g. advertisements, messages, or images)

We do not directly collect or store payment card details. All payments are handled by trusted third-party payment processors (e.g. CC Bill).

4. How We Collect Information

We collect personal information in the following ways:

When you create an account or post an advertisement.
When you contact us via email or web form.
Automatically through cookies and server logs when you use our website.

You may browse the site anonymously, but some features (such as posting or account management) require registration.

5. Use of Personal Information

We use your personal information only for purposes directly related to our lawful functions, including to:

Operate and manage your account or listing.
Process payments through third-party providers.
Communicate about your account or site updates.
Improve service quality, functionality, and safety.
Comply with legal obligations and respond to law enforcement requests.

We will not use your personal information for purposes unrelated to the reason it was collected, unless you consent or the law permits it.

6. Disclosure of Personal Information

We do not sell, rent, or trade personal information to any third party.
We may disclose personal information:

To New Zealand law enforcement or government agencies when legally required.
To service providers (e.g. web hosting, verification, or payment processors) under confidentiality agreements.
When necessary to prevent or investigate unlawful activity, protect our rights, or ensure user safety.

All disclosures are made in accordance with Information Privacy Principle 11 of the Privacy Act 2020.

7. Overseas Disclosure

Our servers or third-party service providers may be located outside New Zealand. If personal information is transferred overseas, we take reasonable steps to ensure those entities protect it to a comparable standard required by New Zealand law.

8. Cookies and Tracking

We use cookies to enhance functionality, remember preferences, and analyze site traffic.
You can disable cookies in your browser, but some features of the website may not function properly if you do so.
Cookies do not identify you personally, and data collected through cookies is handled in accordance with this Policy.

9. Storage and Security

We take reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect personal information from loss, unauthorized access, alteration, or disclosure. These include:

Secure servers and encrypted data transmission.
Restricted administrative access.
Regular system monitoring.

No internet transmission is fully secure, and users accept this inherent risk when submitting information online.

10. Access and Correction

Under Information Privacy Principles 6 and 7, you have the right to:

Request confirmation of whether we hold personal information about you.
Access your personal information.
Request correction of any inaccurate, incomplete, or outdated information.

Requests can be made by emailing info@findescorts.co.nz. We will respond within a reasonable timeframe, usually within 20 working days.

11. Retention and Deletion

We retain personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes for which it was collected, or as required by law. When information is no longer needed, it is securely deleted or anonymized.

12. Your Responsibilities

You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your login details and for the accuracy of information you provide.
Any information you publish publicly (e.g. in advertisements or profiles) may be viewed and used by others. Exercise caution before sharing personal details.

13. Opting Out of Communications

We may send service-related or account-related emails. You can unsubscribe from marketing communications at any time by following the link in the email or by contacting us at info@findescorts.co.nz.
Transactional communications essential to your account cannot be unsubscribed from.

14. Complaints and Enquiries

If you believe we have breached your privacy, contact us at info@findescorts.co.nz with full details.
If your concern is not resolved, you may contact the Office of the Privacy Commissioner (OPC):

Website: https://www.privacy.org.nz
Freephone (NZ): 0800 803 909

15. Policy Updates

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. The latest version will always be available at https://findescorts.co.nz/privacy-policy. Continued use of our website after updates constitutes acceptance of the revised policy.

16. Contact

FindEscorts.co.nz
Email: info@findescorts.co.nz
Location: New Zealand

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