Privacy Statement

This statement explains how we handle the personal information we collect when you use this website, mchalegroup.co.nz, or when you contact us in connection with this website or our services. When we use the terms we, us or our, we are referring to McHale Group Limited.

What we collect

You may browse this site without providing any personal information to us. You may, however, elect to provide personal information to us when contacting us or using our services, such as your name, employer, business address, email address and phone number(s). If you don’t provide such information proactively, we may ask you for such information if you ask us a question or wish to use our services.

Why we collect it

We collect the personal information described above:

  • to identify you when required;
  • to communicate with you or your organisation;
  • to provide our services to you;
  • for training purposes;
  • to conduct market research and client satisfaction surveys; and
  • to send our newsletter to you.

Where we use your personal information for marketing and promotional communications, you can opt out at any time by clicking the unsubscribe link you’ll find in our emails.

Who will hold it

We will hold your personal information. It will also be held on our behalf by our hosting provider.

Choice

You have a choice as to whether to provide this information to us. You can choose not to if you wish.

If you do not provide the information we ask for, we may not be able to provide our services to you or answer any questions you may have.

Who will see it

Within our organisation, your information will be viewable by those of our staff who have a genuine need or interest in seeing it for the purposes of our business.

On rare occasions we may need to share your personal information with our professional advisors or our contractors or external service providers, for the purposes of running our business or providing our services to you or your organisation. This, however, is rare. In the normal course we would not share your personal information with anyone. We will never share it with third parties to enable them to market to you.

Cookies and statistics

Cookies are small text files that are placed in your browser by the websites you visit. They are widely used to help users navigate websites efficiently, to perform certain functions on the sites and/or to provide site owners with information about how their sites are used.

We use Google Analytics to analyse website usage and improve our site. Google Analytics uses cookies to track visitor interaction, such as unique visitors, activity and traffic source. The information is collected anonymously. Google explains the cookies that Google Analytics sets on the Google Developers site.

You can remove or block cookies by using settings in your browser.

Security

Keeping personal information secure is important to us. We have physical, electronic and procedural safeguards in place to protect any personal information you may provide against unauthorised use, access, modification or disclosure.

Access and correction

You have the right to access and to request correction of any of your personal information that we hold. To exercise this right, or to ask us anything else in relation to your privacy, please contact us:

The Privacy Officer
info@mchalegroup.co.nz

If you are not satisfied with our response, you can contact the Office of the Privacy Commissioner:

Office of the Privacy Commissioner
PO Box 10-094
The Terrace
Wellington 6143, New Zealand
Phone: 0800 803 909
Email: enquiries@privacy.org.nz

Last updated: 7 April 2020