Effective Date: February 24 2025
At Leverage Web Designs ("we," "our," or "us"), we are committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your personal information when you visit our website (www.leveragewebdesigns.co.nz) or interact with us through our contact forms. By using our Site, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy.
1. Information We Collect
a) Information You Provide to Us
When you fill out our contact form, we may collect:
- Name
- Email address
- Phone number
- Message content
b) Automatically Collected Information
When you visit our Site, we may use tools like Google Analytics to automatically collect information such as:
- IP address
- Browser type and version
- Pages visited and time spent on the Site
- Device type (e.g., mobile, desktop)
- Referring website or search query
2. How We Use Your Information
We use the collected information for the following purposes:
- To respond to inquiries submitted through our contact form.
- To analyze website traffic and improve the performance and user experience of our Site.
3. Sharing of Information
We do not sell or rent your personal information to third parties. However, we may share data with:
- Google Analytics: To understand website traffic and user behavior.
4. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
Our Site uses cookies to enhance user experience, analyze traffic, and improve functionality. Cookies are small text files stored on your device. You can disable cookies via your browser settings, but this may affect the functionality of the Site.
5. Data Retention
We retain personal data collected through the contact form only for as long as necessary to respond to your inquiry or as required by law.
6. Data Security
We implement industry-standard measures, such as encryption and secure servers, to protect your data from unauthorized access.
7. Your Rights
As a New Zealand user, you have the right to:
- Access, update, or delete your personal information.
- Opt-out of analytics tracking by disabling cookies or using browser settings.
To exercise your rights, please contact us at leveragewebdesigns@gmail.com.
8. Links to Other Websites
Our Site may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for their privacy practices, so we recommend reviewing their privacy policies.
9. Updates to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted here with the updated effective date.
10. Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:
Email: leveragewebdesigns@gmail.com
