Last Updated: 9/11/2025
Your Privacy Matters
At Vehicle Security NZ, we are committed to protecting your privacy and complying with the New Zealand Privacy Act 2020. This policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal information when you subscribe to our blog.
What Information We Collect
When you subscribe to our blog, we collect:
- Your email address
We do not collect any other personal information through our subscription form.
How We Use Your Information
We use your email address solely to:
- Send you weekly blog updates about vehicle security
- Deliver the content you’ve specifically requested
We will not use your email address for any other purpose without your explicit consent.
How We Store Your Information
Your email address is stored securely using MailPoet, our email service provider. MailPoet maintains appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your data.
Data Sharing
We do not sell, trade, rent, or share your email address with any third parties. Your subscription information remains confidential and is used only for delivering our blog updates to you.
Website Analytics
Our website uses Google Analytics to understand how visitors interact with our site. Google Analytics may collect information about your visit, but this is not linked to your email subscription data. For more information about Google Analytics’ privacy practices, please visit Google’s Privacy Policy.
Your Rights
Under the New Zealand Privacy Act 2020, you have the right to:
- Access the personal information we hold about you
- Request correction of any incorrect information
- Request deletion of your information
- Unsubscribe from our mailing list at any time
Unsubscribing
You can unsubscribe from our blog updates at any time by:
- Clicking the “unsubscribe” link at the bottom of any email we send you
- Contacting us directly at julian@vehiclesecurity.co.nz
Once you unsubscribe, I will remove your email address from the mailing list promptly.
Data Retention
We retain your email address for as long as you remain subscribed to our blog. If you unsubscribe, we will delete your information at the earliest opportunity.
Security
We take reasonable steps to protect your email address from unauthorized access, disclosure, or misuse. However, no method of electronic storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this privacy policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated “Last Updated” date. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about this privacy policy or how we handle your personal information, please contact us:
Obsessive Vehicle Security NZ
Email: julian@vehiclesecurity.co.nz
Website: vehiclesecurity.co.nz
Complaints
If you believe we have breached the Privacy Act 2020, you have the right to lodge a complaint with:
Office of the Privacy Commissioner
Website: privacy.org.nz
Phone: 0800 803 909
Email: enquiries@privacy.org.nz
This privacy policy applies only to our blog subscription service. For our main website privacy policy, please see [link to main privacy policy].
