Privacy policy

This Privacy Policy outlines how Keystone Lodge collects, uses, maintains and discloses information from visitors (“Users”) of our website, https://www.keystonelodge.co.nz/ (“Site”). It applies to all services, products and resources provided by Keystone Lodge through this Site.

Personal information

We may ask Users to provide personal information in connection with certain Site activities, services or features. This information is collected only when voluntarily submitted by the User. Users are under no obligation to provide personal information, though some Site features may be unavailable without it.

Non-personal information

We may also gather non-identifiable information automatically when Users interact with our Site. This can include details such as browser type, operating system, internet service provider and other technical data related to how Users connect to our Site.

How we protect your privacy online

Our Site uses Google Analytics to better understand how visitors engage with our content. This tool employs “cookies”, small text files stored on your device, to collect anonymous information about visitor behaviour. Data generated by cookies (including IP addresses) is sent to Google for analysis and reporting purposes.

We do not use Google Analytics, or any other tool, to collect personally identifiable information (PII) without your explicit consent. Google does not link IP addresses with personal information, and we will never associate data collected from this Site with any personal identifiers unless you voluntarily provide it through a Site form.

Cookies

Cookies may be used to improve your experience on our Site. These files help with record-keeping and sometimes track how Users interact with the Site. You can configure your browser to refuse cookies or alert you when cookies are being sent. Please note that disabling cookies may affect the functionality of certain parts of the Site.

The Interactive Advertising Bureau (IAB) provides guidance on managing cookies and understanding their function.

How we use information

Information collected may be used for purposes including:

• Enhancing user experience: aggregated data helps us understand general user behaviour to improve our Site.
• Communications: email addresses may be used to respond to enquiries, questions or other requests submitted by Users.

How we protect your information

We implement appropriate security measures to protect personal data, including usernames, passwords and other sensitive information, against unauthorised access, modification or disclosure.

Sharing information

We do not sell, trade or rent personal information. We may share aggregated, non-identifiable demographic information with trusted partners, affiliates or advertisers for general analysis and research purposes.

Third-party websites

Our Site may include links to third-party websites or services. We do not control these external sites and are not responsible for their content or privacy practices. Any interaction with third-party websites is subject to the policies of those sites.

Policy updates

Keystone Lodge may update this Privacy Policy at any time. We encourage Users to check this page periodically to stay informed about how we protect personal information. Continued use of the Site after updates indicates acceptance of the revised policy.

Acceptance of terms

By using this Site, you consent to this Privacy Policy. If you disagree with any part of this policy, please refrain from using the Site. Continued use constitutes acceptance of any changes to this policy.

Questions about this policy can be sent to [email protected].