Privacy Policy

At SellYourBoat.co.nz, we are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring that your personal information is handled in a safe and responsible manner. This privacy policy outlines how we collect, use, and protect your information when you visit and interact with our website. It also explains your rights under New Zealand’s Privacy Act 2020.

1. Information we collect

We collect the following types of information when you use our website:

  • Personal information: This includes details such as your name, email address, and phone number when you register an account, list a boat, or inquire about a sale.
  • Non personal information: We also collect non personal information such as IP addresses, browser details, and website usage data to improve the user experience and functionality of our website.

2. How we use your information

We use the information we collect for the following purposes:

  • To process boat listings and sales, including connecting buyers and sellers.
  • To communicate with you regarding your inquiries, listings, and sales.
  • To provide customer support and address any service related concerns.
  • To provide financing options and process transactions.

3. Sharing your information

We do not sell, rent, or lease your personal information to third parties. However, we may share your personal data with trusted third party service providers, such as:

  • Dealers (for boat listings and sales)
  • Finance partners (for processing finance applications)

These third parties are bound by contractual obligations to protect your personal data and use it only for the purposes for which it was shared.

If we transfer your information outside of New Zealand, we will take appropriate steps to ensure that your data is protected and handled in accordance with New Zealand law.

4. Data security

We take reasonable precautions to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. We use industry standard security measures, such as encryption, to safeguard your data.

5. Cookies and tracking technologies

We use cookies and other tracking technologies to enhance the functionality of our website and to analyse usage patterns. You can manage cookie preferences in your browser settings.

6. Your rights

Under the Privacy Act 2020, you have the right to:

  • Access and request a copy of the personal information we hold about you.
  • Request corrections to any inaccuracies in your personal information.
  • Request the deletion of your personal information (subject to any legal obligations we may have to retain it).

To exercise these rights, please contact us at info@sellyourboat.co.nz

7. Retention of information

We will only retain your personal information for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes outlined in this privacy policy, unless a longer retention period is required by law.

8. Changes to this privacy policy

We may update this privacy policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page, and the updated policy will be effective immediately upon posting. We recommend you review this privacy policy periodically to stay informed about how we protect your information.

9. Contact us

If you have any questions or concerns about how we handle your personal information, or if you would like to exercise your rights under the Privacy Act 2020, please contact our Privacy Officer at:

SellYourBoat.co.nz
Email: info@sellyourboat.co.nz
Phone: 0800164652
Privacy Officer: Krystal Petty