Privacy

Introduction

This privacy policy ("Policy") explains how jdsmodels.com in New Zealand ("Company", "we" and "our") procedures, collects, uses and shares personal data when using this website (the "Site"). Please read the following information carefully to understand our practices regarding your personal data and how we'll process data.

Purposes of Processing

What is personal data?

We collect information about you in a range of forms, including personal information. As used in this Policy," personal data" is as defined in the General Data Protection Regulation, this includes any information that, either alone or in conjunction with other information we process about you, identifies you as an individual, including, for instance, your name, postal address, email address and telephone number.

Why do we need your personal data?

We will only process your personal data in accordance with applicable data protection and privacy laws. We want certain personal data in order to offer you access to the Site. If you registered with us, you would have been asked to tick to agree to provide this information in order to access our services, purchase our products, or see our content. This consent provides us with the legal foundation we need under applicable law to process your data. You keep the right to withdraw such consent at any time. If you don't agree to our use of your personal data in accordance with this Policy, please don't use our Site.

Collecting Your Personal Data

We collect information about you in the following ways:

Information from Social Networking Sites

Our Site includes interfaces that allow you to connect with social networking sites (each a"SNS"). If you connect to an SNS via our Site, you authorize us to access, use and store the information that you agreed the SNS could provide to us based on your preferences on that SNS. We will access, use and store that information in accordance with this Policy. You can revoke our access to the information that you supply in this manner at any time by amending the appropriate settings from within your account settings on the applicable SNS.

Information Automatically Collected

We automatically log information about you and your personal computer or mobile device when you access our Site. By way of example, when visiting our Site, we log your computer or mobile device operating system name and version, manufacturer and model, browser type, browser language, display resolution, the site you visited before browsing to our Site, pages you've viewed, how long you spent on a webpage, access times and information about your use of and actions on our Site. We collect this information about you using cookies.

Automated Decision Making and Profiling

We do not use your personal data for the purposes of automatic decision-making. But we may do so in order to satisfy obligations imposed by law, in which case we will inform you of any such processing and offer you a chance to object.

Cookies

What are cookies?

We may collect information using "cookies."Cookies are small data files stored on the hard drive of your personal computer or mobile device by a website. We may use both session cookies (which expire as soon as you close your internet browser) and persistent cookies (which remain on your personal computer or mobile device until you delete them) to supply you with a more personal and interactive experience on the Site.

We use two broad categories of cookies: (1) first-party cookies, served directly by us to your computer or mobile device, which are used only by us to recognize your computer or mobile device when it revisits our Site; and (2) third-party cookies, which are served by service providers on our Site, and may be used by such service providers to recognize your computer or mobile device when it visits other sites.

Cookies we use

Our Site uses the following types of cookies for the purposes set out below:

Type of cookie

Purpose

Essential Cookies

These cookies are crucial to provide you with services available through our Site and to enable you to use some of its features. By way of example, they let you log into secure areas of the Site and help the content of the pages you request load fast. Without these cookies, the services you have asked for cannot be provided, and we only use these cookies to supply you with these services.

Functionality Cookies

These cookies allow our Site to remember choices you make when you use our Site, such as remembering your language preferences, remembering your login details and remembering the changes you make to other sections of our Site that you can customize. The objective of these cookies is to provide you with a more personal experience and to avoid you having to re-enter your preferences each time you visit our Site.

Analytics and Performance Cookies

These cookies are used to gather information about visitors to our Site and how users use our Site. The information gathered doesn't identify any individual visitor. It includes the amount of visitors to our Site, the sites that referred them to our Site, the pages they visited on our Site, what time of day they visited our Site, if they have visited our Site before, and other similar information. We use this information to help operate our Site more efficiently, to gather broad demographic information and to track the level of activity on our Site.

We use Matomo for this function. Matomo uses its own cookies. It's only used to improve how our Site works.

You can discover more about how Matomo protects your information here: https://matomo.org/privacy/.

Targeted and advertising cookies

These cookies track your surfing habits to enable us to demonstrate advertising which is more likely to be of interest to you. These cookies use information regarding your surfing history to group you with other users who have similar interests. Based on that information, and together with our permission, third party advertisers can set cookies to allow them to show adverts which we believe will be relevant to your interests while you are on third party sites.

You may disable cookies that remember your surfing habits and target advertisements at you by visiting http://www.youronlinechoices.com/uk/your-ad-choices. If you decide to remove targeted or advertising cookies, you will still see ads, but they might not be relevant to you. Even in case you do choose to remove cookies by the firms listed at the above link, not all companies that serve online behavioral advertisements are included in this listing, and so you may still get some cookies and tailored ads from companies that are not listed.

Social Media Cookies

These cookies are used when you share information using a social media sharing button or"like" button on the Site or you join your account or engage with our content on or through a social networking site such as Facebook, Twitter or Google+. The social network will record that you have done this.

Disabling Cookies

You can typically reject or remove cookies through your browser settings. In order to do this, follow the instructions provided by your browser (usually located within the"settings,""help""tools" or"edit" facility). Many browsers are set to accept cookies until you change your settings.

If you do not accept our cookies, you may experience some inconvenience in your use of our Site. For instance, we may be unable to recognize your computer or mobile device, and you may want to log in each time you visit our Site.

Advertising

We may use other companies to serve third-party advertisements when you visit and use the Site. These companies may collect and use click stream information, browser type, time and date, subject of advertisements clicked or scrolled over during your visits to the Site and other websites in order to provide advertisements about goods and services likely to be of interest to you. These firms typically use tracking technologies to collect this information. Other companies' use of their tracking technologies is subject to their own privacy policies.

Using Your Personal Data

We may use your personal data as follows:

Sharing Your Personal Data

We may share your personal data as follows:

User Generated Content

You may share personal data with us when you submit user-generated content to our Site, including through our benefits program, forums, message boards and blogs on our Site. Please be aware that any information you post or disclose on our Site will become public information, and will be available to other users of our Site and the general public. We urge you to be very careful when deciding to disclose your personal data, or any other information, on our Site. Such personal data and other information won't be confidential or confidential once it is published on our Site.

If you provide feedback to us, we may use and disclose such feedback on the Site, provided we don't associate such feedback with your personal information. If you have given your consent to do so, we may post your first and last name together with your comments on our Site. We will collect any information contained in such feedback and will treat the personal data in it in accordance with this Policy.

International Data Transfer

Your data, including personal data that we gather from you, may be moved to, stored at and processed by us outside the country where you live, where data protection and privacy regulations may not provide the same degree of security as in other parts of the world. By accepting this Policy, you consent to this move, processing or leasing. We will take all measures reasonably necessary to ensure that your data is treated securely and in accordance with this Policy.

Security

We seek to use reasonable organizational, technical and administrative measures to safeguard personal data within our organization. Unfortunately, no storage or transmission system can be guaranteed to be completely secure, and the transmission of information via the world wide web isn't completely secure. For those who have reason to believe that your interaction with us is no longer secure (for example, if you believe that the security of any accounts you might have with us has been compromised), please immediately notify us of the issue by contacting us.

Retention

We will only retain your personal data as long reasonably required for you to use the Site until you close your account/cancel your subscription unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law (such as for regulatory purposes).

Our Policy on Children

Our Site is/are not directed to children under 16. If a parent or guardian becomes aware that his or her child has provided us with information without their consent, they should contact us. We will delete such information from our files as soon as reasonably practicable.

Your Rights

If you wish to exercise any of these rights, please contact us. On your request, please make clear: (I) what personal data is concerned; and (ii) which of the above rights you'd like to enforce. For your security, we might only implement requests concerning the private data associated with the specific email address that you use to send us your request, and we may have to verify your identity before implementing your request. We'll attempt to comply with your request as soon as reasonably practicable and in any case, within one month of your request. Please note that we might have to retain certain information for recordkeeping purposes or to finish any transactions that you began before requesting such alteration or deletion.

Complaints

We are committed to resolving any complaints about our collection or use of your personal information. If you would like to make a complaint regarding this Policy or our practices in regard to your personal data, please contact us via the information listed on our site. We will reply to your complaint as soon as we can and in any case, within 30 days. We hope to solve any complaint brought to our attention, however, if you feel that your complaint has not been satisfactorily resolved, you reserve the right to contact your local data protection supervisory authority.

Contact Information

We welcome your comments or questions concerning this Policy. You may contact us in writing or via our website.