Privacy Policy
A legal disclaimer
The explanations and information provided in this Privacy Policy are general in nature and intended as a basic guide for website visitors and customers. This document does not constitute legal advice and should not be relied upon as legal recommendations regarding your specific business practices, obligations, or privacy requirements.
While Precision Alignments and Tyres aims to comply with applicable New Zealand privacy laws, including the Privacy Act 2020, we recommend seeking independent legal advice to ensure your Privacy Policy and business practices fully meet your individual legal obligations and operational requirements.
Privacy Policy
Precision Alignments and Tyres is committed to protecting the privacy and personal information of our customers, website visitors, and service users.
This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, store, disclose, and manage personal information through our website, workshop services, bookings, and communications. It also explains the measures we take to help protect your privacy and the rights available to you under applicable New Zealand privacy legislation.
By using our website or services, you acknowledge and agree to the practices described within this Privacy Policy.
Different jurisdictions may have varying legal requirements relating to privacy and data protection. It is your responsibility to ensure compliance with any laws applicable to your location and activities.
What Information We Collect
We may collect personal and non-personal information including:
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Full name
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Phone number
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Email address
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Driver License or Passport
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Residential or postal address
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Vehicle registration and vehicle details
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Service and repair history
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Payment and billing information
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Booking and appointment details
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IP address and browser/device information
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Website usage data through cookies and analytics
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Any information voluntarily submitted through forms, enquiries, emails, phone calls, or social media
How We Collect Information
Information may be collected when you:
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Visit our website
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Submit an online enquiry or booking
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Contact us by phone, email, or social media
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Visit our workshop
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Request quotes or vehicle servicing
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Subscribe to updates or promotions
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Interact with cookies or website analytics tools
We collect information for purposes including:
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Providing vehicle repairs, servicing, alignments, and related services
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Managing bookings and customer enquiries
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Processing payments and invoices
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Communicating service updates and reminders
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Improving customer service and website functionality
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Maintaining service and warranty records
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Meeting legal and regulatory obligations
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Marketing promotions and business updates where consent has been provided
Why We Collect Your Information
Sharing Information With Third Parties
We collect information for purposes including:
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Providing vehicle repairs, servicing, alignments, and related services
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Managing bookings and customer enquiries
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Processing payments and invoices
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Communicating service updates and reminders
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Improving customer service and website functionality
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Maintaining service and warranty records
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Meeting legal and regulatory obligations
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Marketing promotions and business updates where consent has been provided
Data Security and Protection
We take reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect personal information from:
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Loss
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Misuse
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Unauthorised access
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Disclosure
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Alteration
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Destruction
While reasonable safeguards are implemented, no method of electronic transmission or storage can be guaranteed completely secure.
Our website may use cookies and analytics services to improve user experience and website performance.
Cookies may collect information such as:
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Browser type
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Device information
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Website pages visited
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Time spent on the website
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General geographic information
Users may disable cookies through browser settings; however, some website functionality may be affected.
Cookies and Website Analytics
Your Rights Under New Zealand Privacy Law
Under the Privacy Act 2020, you may have the right to:
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Request access to personal information we hold about you
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Request correction of inaccurate information
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Withdraw consent for marketing communications
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Ask questions regarding how your information is handled
Requests can be made using the contact details listed below.
Minors’ Privacy
Our website and services are not intentionally directed toward individuals under the age of 16. We do not knowingly collect personal information from minors without appropriate consent from a parent or guardian.
If we become aware that information from a minor has been collected improperly, reasonable steps will be taken to delete the information.
Third-Party Websites
Our website may contain links to external or third-party websites. Precision Alignments and Tyres is not responsible for the privacy practices, security, or content of those websites.
Users access third-party websites at their own risk.
Updates to This Privacy Policy
We reserve the right to modify or update this Privacy Policy at any time without prior notice.
Changes become effective immediately upon publication on this website.
Contact Information
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or your personal information, please contact:
Precision Alignments and Tyres
Email: adminforPAT@gmail.com
Phone: 022 592 9683
Address: UNIT 9 / 8 Dakota Crescent, Wigram, Christchurch 8024