Privacy Policy

Overview

This Privacy Policy explains how Longridge collects, uses and protects information through the website longridge.net.nz. We respect your privacy and aim to handle all personal information responsibly. By using our website, you consent to the practices described here. Longridge may update this policy as our website or processes change. Any updates will be published on this page.

How we protect your information

We take reasonable steps to keep the information we hold secure. This includes technical measures and internal processes designed to prevent unauthorised access or misuse. We use secure systems and processes to protect the information we receive, and we take reasonable steps to keep it safe within our internal systems.

What we collect

The information collected when you use our website may include:

• General browsing data such as the pages you view, links you click, the time of your visit and basic device details. This helps us understand how the website is being used and improves performance.
• Information you choose to provide, for example when you complete an enquiry form or request contact. This may include your name, phone number, email address and any details you choose to supply.
• Technical information that may be identifiable, such as your IP address. This is collected automatically for security and system monitoring.

IP Addresses

Your IP address may be logged when you visit our website. This helps us detect technical issues, maintain system security and investigate any misuse of the website. We may use or disclose this information if required to respond to security risks, unlawful activity or other situations where disclosure is permitted by law.

Cookies Policy

Our website uses cookies to support essential functions and improve your browsing experience. This section explains what cookies are, how we use them and your choices.

What cookies are

Cookies are small text files placed on your device when you visit a website. They help websites operate effectively and provide useful information to website owners.

Types of cookies we use

Longridge uses the following types of cookies:

• Necessary cookies: Required for the website to function correctly. These may support basic features such as page navigation and form submission.
• Performance cookies: Used to understand how visitors use the website, which pages are most commonly visited and how users move around the site. This helps us improve performance. These cookies do not identify you personally.
• Functionality cookies: Used to remember certain settings or choices you make on the website, such as form inputs or preferences.

What cookies do not do

Our cookies do not collect personally identifiable information. They do not give us access to your computer or any information beyond what you choose to share.

How we use information

We use information collected through the website to:

• Respond to enquiries and communicate with you
• Maintain and improve the functioning of the website
• Identify and address security or technical issues
• Meet legal and regulatory obligations

We do not sell your personal information. We may disclose information if required by law or where necessary to protect our systems or comply with a valid request from authorities.

Your acceptance of this policy

By using the Longridge website, you acknowledge that you have read and accepted this Privacy Policy, including the Cookies Policy section.

If we make changes, the updated version will appear on this page. Continued use of the website means you agree to any revised terms.