ThreePoints Ltd is committed to protecting the online privacy of its users. This Privacy Policy outlines the practices regarding our collection, use, and disclosure of information. To safeguard your privacy, the information we gather is utilised solely in the manner and for the purposes delineated below.
Anonymous User Information:
ThreePoints Ltd collects certain anonymous information each time users visit our website to enhance the overall quality of their online experience. We collect data, including IP addresses, referral information, and the type of browser and platform used. Users are not required to register with ThreePoints Ltd to collect this anonymous data. We do not obtain any personally identifiable information (including name or email address) unless users voluntarily and knowingly provide such details. ThreePoints Ltd does not require users to share personally identifiable information to access its search functionalities. Similar to most conventional web servers, we employ log files to gather and store this anonymous user information. We analyse this data to identify trends, manage the site, track aggregated user movement, and compile broad demographic information for overall use. ThreePoints Ltd may present links in a format that enables us to assess whether they have been utilised. This information is instrumental in refining and improving the quality of the ThreePoints Ltd search service.
Cookies:
We utilise a feature in Internet web browsers known as a "cookie," which is a small file transmitted to your computer upon visiting a website. This technology enables us to store user preferences and monitor user trends and search patterns. Our use of cookies is aimed at enhancing the quality of services provided by ThreePoints Ltd while gaining a better understanding of user interactions with our platform. We do not and cannot use cookies to retrieve personally identifiable information from your computer unless you have knowingly and willingly provided such information. The cookie technology we employ cannot access information from your hard drive or transmit any computer viruses. You may reconfigure your browser settings to refuse all cookies or to receive notifications when a cookie is being sent. However, please be advised that certain features or services of ThreePoints Ltd may not function optimally in the absence of cookies.
Information Security:
We implement stringent security measures to safeguard against unauthorised access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction of data. Access to personally identifiable information is limited to employees who require such information to operate, develop, or enhance our services effectively.
Aggregated General Information:
We may disclose aggregated general information regarding our website to our corporate partners and other relevant entities. Examples of such information include the number of users who have searched for "Cellphones," the daily count of unique visitors, and the number of users who have clicked on a specific advertisement. It is important to note that aggregated data does not include any personally identifiable information that could be utilised to contact or identify individual users.
Information Sharing Policy:
We may share personally identifiable information with other companies or individuals under the following limited circumstances:
1. With Your Consent: We will disclose your information only when you have granted us permission to do so.
2. Processing on Our Behalf: We may provide your information to trusted businesses or individuals for the sole purpose of processing personally identifiable information on our behalf. This practice is governed by agreements that require these parties to process such information strictly in accordance with our instructions and adhere to this Privacy Policy, as well as appropriate confidentiality and security measures.
3. Legal Compliance: In instances where required by law, we will act in good faith to comply with current judicial proceedings, criminal investigations, court orders, or other legal processes served on our website. Furthermore, we may share your personal information if we believe it is necessary to investigate, prevent, or respond to illegal activities, suspected fraud, situations presenting potential threats to the physical safety of any individual, violations of the terms of use of ThreePoints Ltd, or as otherwise mandated by applicable law.
4. Account Information Sharing: If you maintain an account, we may share the information submitted under your account across all our services to enhance your user experience and improve the quality of our services. We will not disclose your account information to others or non-affiliated companies except under the limited circumstances outlined in this Policy or with your explicit consent.
5. Data Storage and Processing: We may store and process personal information collected on our website in the relevant country where ThreePoints Ltd or its agents maintain facilities. By utilising our services, you consent to the transfer of your information among these facilities, including those located outside your country.
6. Third-Party Service Providers: ThreePoints Ltd may engage third-party service providers to deliver advertisements and emails on our behalf. These companies may employ various technologies to assess the effectiveness of ads and emails and may utilise information about your visits to ThreePoints Ltd to enhance your search experience. For this purpose, we also share anonymous information regarding your site navigation with these third-party service providers.
7. Business Partnerships: We may share certain information about you with carefully selected business partners who provide services that complement our offerings or which we reasonably believe may be of interest to you. Moreover, we may disclose information to third parties who assist us in delivering our services, such as engaging vendors for site improvements, offering new products, and enabling us to customise your experience on the site.
Correspondence
Should you contact www.threepoints.co.nz, we may retain a record of that correspondence and may collect your email address.
Third-Party Information Gathering
ThreePoints Ltd incorporates content and advertisements from third parties that may engage in user activity tracking beyond the descriptions provided herein. These third parties may install their cookies on your computer, gather data, or solicit personal information. We encourage you to consult the privacy policies of such third-party advertisers for additional information regarding their cookies and the procedures to "opt out." Additionally, ThreePoints Ltd contains links to other websites. Please be advised that ThreePoints Ltd is not responsible for the privacy practices of these external sites. We strongly recommend that our users remain vigilant when leaving our site and review the privacy statements of any websites that collect personally identifiable information. This privacy statement is solely applicable to information collected by our website.
Sale of Assets
In the event that ThreePoints Ltd is acquired by another company, or if another entity acquires substantially all of our business assets, we reserve the right to include any or all stored personal information as part of the assets transferred to the acquiring entity.
Google Analytics
ThreePoints Ltd utilises Google Analytics to collect user information. The data collected includes but is not limited to, browser type, geographic location, pages accessed, access times, and referring website addresses. This information is utilised to provide general statistics regarding site usage. We recommend that you review both the Google privacy policy and the Policy about Google Analytics Advertising Features.
Changes to Privacy Policy
We reserve the right to modify or revise this privacy policy periodically. Any changes will be posted on this page. The use of information collected is subject to the privacy policy in effect at the time the information is utilised.