1. Introduction

At KT we take your privacy seriously. If you have any questions or comments in relation to this policy, please contact us at privacy@kt.co.nz.

2. Collection

We collect and store personal information for various purposes connected with our business, for example when you submit a permit application to access our forests. Providing any personal information is optional, however, we may not be able to provide some services or perform some functions if you choose not to provide it.

3. Types of information

The types of information that we collect may include your name, e-mail address, residential address, and other contact information.

4. Retention of information

In accordance with the Privacy Act, we only collect the information we need to enable us to provide services or perform functions (including under the Health and Safety at Work Act) and we do not keep your personal information for any longer than is necessary.

5. Security of information

We use various security tools and methods to protect your personal information from unauthorised access, use, or sharing. Additionally, we conduct third-party audits to ensure our IT security practices meet industry standards.

6. Information automatically collected

Our IT systems automatically collect some information when you visit this website, such as your IP address, browser and device details, your location, and how you use the site. This data doesn't identify you personally but helps us maintain website security, improve or refine website content, and analyse site usage. We also use cookies and similar technologies to gather this information.