Privacy Policy
How we collect, use, and protect your personal information.
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Introduction
Jointsstrain ("we", "our", "us") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website jointsstrain.world (the "Website").
We are based in Wellington, New Zealand and provide informational content about daily habits and lifestyle practices for comfortable well-being. This policy specifically covers how we handle data related to our content services and complies with the New Zealand Privacy Act 2020 and the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) for our international visitors.
Data Controller Information
The data controller responsible for your personal data is:
- Company Name: Jointsstrain
- Address: 6 Swan Lane, Te Aro, Wellington 6011, New Zealand
- Phone: +64221077517
- Email: info@jointsstrain.world
Information We Collect
Personal Data
We may collect the following personal information when you voluntarily provide it to us:
- Name
- Email address
- Message content when you contact us
Automatically Collected Data
When you visit our Website, we may automatically collect certain information, including:
- IP address
- Browser type and version
- Operating system
- Pages visited and time spent on pages
- Referring website addresses
Purposes of Data Processing
We process your personal data for the following purposes related to our daily habits and lifestyle information services in New Zealand:
- To respond to your inquiries about our daily habit guides and lifestyle content
- To provide and maintain our informational website about well-being practices
- To improve our content about morning routines, outdoor activities, and comfortable living
- To send newsletters or updates about new lifestyle content (only with your consent)
- To comply with New Zealand privacy laws and international regulations
We do not use your data to provide personalised lifestyle recommendations or any form of professional advice. Our content is general information only.
Legal Basis for Processing (GDPR)
Under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), we process your data based on:
- Consent: When you voluntarily submit your information through our contact form or subscribe to updates
- Legitimate Interest: For website analytics and improving our informational content
- Legal Obligation: When required to comply with applicable laws
Data Retention
We retain your personal data only for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes for which it was collected:
| Data Type | Retention Period |
|---|---|
| Contact form submissions | 2 years from submission |
| Newsletter subscriptions | Until unsubscription |
| Website analytics | 26 months |
| Cookie consent records | 12 months |
Your Rights Under GDPR
As a data subject, you have the following rights:
- Right of Access: Request a copy of your personal data
- Right to Rectification: Request correction of inaccurate data
- Right to Erasure: Request deletion of your personal data
- Right to Restrict Processing: Request limitation of data processing
- Right to Data Portability: Receive your data in a structured format
- Right to Object: Object to processing based on legitimate interests
- Right to Withdraw Consent: Withdraw consent at any time
To exercise these rights, please contact us using the details provided above.
Data Security
We implement appropriate technical and organisational measures to protect your personal data, including:
- SSL/TLS encryption for data in transit
- Secure server infrastructure
- Regular security assessments
- Access controls and authentication
Third-Party Services
We may use third-party services that collect data on our behalf:
- Google Analytics (website analytics)
- Google Fonts (typography)
- Font Awesome (icons via CDN)
These services have their own privacy policies governing their use of your data.
International Data Transfers
Your data may be transferred to and processed in countries outside New Zealand or the European Economic Area. When this occurs, we ensure appropriate safeguards are in place, such as Standard Contractual Clauses approved by the European Commission.
Children's Privacy
Our Website is not intended for children under 16 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal data from children under 16.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Last Updated" date.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us:
- Address: 6 Swan Lane, Te Aro, Wellington 6011, New Zealand
- Phone: +64221077517
- Email: info@jointsstrain.world
You also have the right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority if you believe your data protection rights have been violated.
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