PRIVACY POLICY
Your privacy is important to us. The Levy Advice Bureau will never rent or sell your data to any third parties, without your express permission.
This privacy policy discloses what information our firm gathers and how it is used.
The Levy Advice Bureau does not engage in unsolicited emails, newsletters or text messages. You will always receive a phone call asking for your permission, before any written form of communication is sent.
If you have been contacted by our firm, it is as a result from data that is publicly available on your website or third party associations such as companies.co.nz. The initial call with you will be to see if you are interested in receiving two simple short videos on the following issues:
1. How you may be able to receive an ACC Refund which is part of the legislation of ACC.
2. How you can lower your levies by using ACC’s (relatively) new CPX system. Cover Plus Extra.
Your Personal ACC Information
The Levy Advice Bureau DOES NOT have access to your personal ACC records or your activities. Levy Advice Bureau will always require written consent from you, in order to gain access to any of this information. Access will not be provided to the Levy Advice Bureau, or any other party without your consent.
BIC Codes
If a BIC Code has been provided during our correspondence with you, the code has come from https://businessdescription.co.nz. The Levy Advice Bureau has then used this information to match with information that is available on public record. The BIC Code is not your CU code. The Levy Advice Bureau DOES NOT have access to your CU code.
Tracking Information
Levy Advice Bureau uses standard software for monitoring statistical information in order to carry out internal research on website users’ demographics, interests, and behaviour to better understand and serve you and our community. This information may include what pages you visit within our website, what browser you are using, and your IP address.
If you post on our website, Twitter, Facebook or other social media site about us or your experience with us, we may collect that information for the purposes of improving our service and the end user experience.
Information Gathered
We gather various information about customers and users of our website. This information includes:
• personal information through your voluntary use of the Website and the purchase process (such as your first and last names and email);
• personal information, provided to us by you through any other method (including without limitation correspondence and discussions);
• information collected by us through click tracking in relation to your use of the Website, including the content you upload and the content you access; and
• Aggregated data, which tracks traffic to the Website; and cookies, which are pieces of information transferred to your computer hard drive for record keeping (such as your preferences on our Website).
Cookies
Cookies are small pieces of information that are stored in a browser-related file on your computer’s hard drive when you use a website. Cookies are widely used on most major websites throughout the world. Overall, cookies help us provide you with a better user experience, by enabling us to monitor which pages you find useful and which you do not. This helps us analyse data about web page traffic and improve our website to meet customer needs. A cookie in no way gives us access to your computer or any information about you other than the data you choose to share with us.
We may use information contained in cookies to make assumptions about the user of the computer and to provide users of that computer with focused advertising that we believe may be of interest, based on that information.
You can choose to accept or decline cookies. Most web browsers automatically accept cookies. You can however modify your browser setting to decline cookies if you prefer. This may however prevent you from taking full advantage of our website.
Access and Removal of Information
You have the right to seek access the personal information held about you and to advise us of any inaccuracies. There are some exceptions to this right, as set out in the Official Privacy Act. If you make a request to access information gathered about you, we will ask you to verify your identity and specify what information you require. We may charge a fee to cover the costs of meeting your request.
Links to Third-Party Websites
Should you click on any links or images on our website that take you to third party web site, you will be subject to the third party's privacy policies. While we support the protection of privacy on the Internet, we cannot be responsible for the actions of any third-party websites.
Your privacy is important to us. The Levy Advice Bureau will never rent or sell your data to any third parties, without your express permission.
This privacy policy discloses what information our firm gathers and how it is used.
The Levy Advice Bureau does not engage in unsolicited emails, newsletters or text messages. You will always receive a phone call asking for your permission, before any written form of communication is sent.
If you have been contacted by our firm, it is as a result from data that is publicly available on your website or third party associations such as companies.co.nz. The initial call with you will be to see if you are interested in receiving two simple short videos on the following issues:
1. How you may be able to receive an ACC Refund which is part of the legislation of ACC.
2. How you can lower your levies by using ACC’s (relatively) new CPX system. Cover Plus Extra.
Your Personal ACC Information
The Levy Advice Bureau DOES NOT have access to your personal ACC records or your activities. Levy Advice Bureau will always require written consent from you, in order to gain access to any of this information. Access will not be provided to the Levy Advice Bureau, or any other party without your consent.
BIC Codes
If a BIC Code has been provided during our correspondence with you, the code has come from https://businessdescription.co.nz. The Levy Advice Bureau has then used this information to match with information that is available on public record. The BIC Code is not your CU code. The Levy Advice Bureau DOES NOT have access to your CU code.
Tracking Information
Levy Advice Bureau uses standard software for monitoring statistical information in order to carry out internal research on website users’ demographics, interests, and behaviour to better understand and serve you and our community. This information may include what pages you visit within our website, what browser you are using, and your IP address.
If you post on our website, Twitter, Facebook or other social media site about us or your experience with us, we may collect that information for the purposes of improving our service and the end user experience.
Information Gathered
We gather various information about customers and users of our website. This information includes:
• personal information through your voluntary use of the Website and the purchase process (such as your first and last names and email);
• personal information, provided to us by you through any other method (including without limitation correspondence and discussions);
• information collected by us through click tracking in relation to your use of the Website, including the content you upload and the content you access; and
• Aggregated data, which tracks traffic to the Website; and cookies, which are pieces of information transferred to your computer hard drive for record keeping (such as your preferences on our Website).
Cookies
Cookies are small pieces of information that are stored in a browser-related file on your computer’s hard drive when you use a website. Cookies are widely used on most major websites throughout the world. Overall, cookies help us provide you with a better user experience, by enabling us to monitor which pages you find useful and which you do not. This helps us analyse data about web page traffic and improve our website to meet customer needs. A cookie in no way gives us access to your computer or any information about you other than the data you choose to share with us.
We may use information contained in cookies to make assumptions about the user of the computer and to provide users of that computer with focused advertising that we believe may be of interest, based on that information.
You can choose to accept or decline cookies. Most web browsers automatically accept cookies. You can however modify your browser setting to decline cookies if you prefer. This may however prevent you from taking full advantage of our website.
Access and Removal of Information
You have the right to seek access the personal information held about you and to advise us of any inaccuracies. There are some exceptions to this right, as set out in the Official Privacy Act. If you make a request to access information gathered about you, we will ask you to verify your identity and specify what information you require. We may charge a fee to cover the costs of meeting your request.
Links to Third-Party Websites
Should you click on any links or images on our website that take you to third party web site, you will be subject to the third party's privacy policies. While we support the protection of privacy on the Internet, we cannot be responsible for the actions of any third-party websites.