Privacy Policy

Who we are

We are a volunteer driven community group based on Rakiura or Stewart Island off the southern coast of New Zealand Aotearoa. We are an incorporated society called Future Rakiura.

Comments

When visitors leave comments on the site we collect the data shown in the comments form, and also the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string to help spam detection.

An anonymized string created from your email address (also called a hash) may be provided to the Gravatar service to see if you are using it. The Gravatar service privacy policy is available here: https://automattic.com/privacy/. After approval of your comment, your profile picture is visible to the public in the context of your comment.

Cookies

This website has no commenting or user account and so does not collect cookies required for those features to function.

Embedded content from other websites

Articles on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, articles, etc.). Embedded content from other websites behaves in the exact same way as if the visitor has visited the other website.

These websites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed additional third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with that embedded content, including tracking your interaction with the embedded content if you have an account and are logged in to that website.

How long we retain your data

This website doesn’t hold personal data other than visitor statistics based on your visit. IP addresses are anonymised.

What rights you have over your data

This website does not hold personal data other than visitor statistics based on your visit. IP addresses are anonymised.

Where your data is sent

This website does not transmit personal data to any third parties. See embedded content section above as third party websites will have their own privacy policy which may differ from ours.