Camping NZ App Privacy Policy

Rankers and its related companies (referred to in this policy as "Rankers", "we", "our" or "us"), support the protection of your rights to privacy. This Privacy Policy sets out what data Rankers collects from you, including through its online and mobile sites and applications (each a "Rankers Digital Site" and collectively the "Rankers Digital Sites") and about you from any sources (for example by seeking a quote or placing a review), how it is managed, shared or used. It also explains your rights in respect of your personal data. Rankers pledges to conduct business according to this policy which applies to all Personal Data collected by Rankers.

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1. Personal Data and Other Information

1. a) Information Collected from You

   Personal information or personal data is information about you that identifies you or information by which your identity or information about you can be reasonably determined ("Personal Data"). If Rankers requires Personal Data, it is generally collected directly from you during the course of Rankers relationship with you, and may be provided by you in correspondence (e.g. letter, form, email); through a Rankers Digital Site when you register as a member to receive notifications, seek a quote, purchase a travel pass or place a review or membership application; or by your giving Rankers such information in person.

   Generally, the type of Personal Data Rankers collects directly about you, and which it may use as set out in this Privacy Policy, may include:

   • Your full name
   • Your gender
   • Travel intentions
   • Mailing address
   • Telephone number
   • Interests
   • E-mail address
   • Age and date of birth
   • Nationality
   • Credit card details
   • Geo location information
   • Unique identifiers such as a user name or password
   • Communication preferences
   • Search queries
   • Comments and other information (such as photos and digital files) you submit
   • Any other information otherwise described to you at the point of collection or pursuant to your consent.

2. b) Information Collected Automatically

   Rankers may also collect certain other information automatically when you visit a Rankers Digital Site including:

   • Your Internet Protocol (IP) address which can sometimes also be used to get your general geographic area;
   • Other unique identifiers such as mobile device identification numbers, domain name of your internet or wireless service provider and type of device used to access a Rankers Digital Site;
   • Browser type and settings and operating system used;
   • Webpages you visit within the Rankers Digital Sites or sites you visited before or after you visit the Rankers Digital Sites;
   • Information collected through cookies, web beacons, pixels, Local Shared Objects and other technologies; and
   • Standard server log information.

3. c) Geo-location Information

   By accessing the Rankers Digital Sites from a mobile phone or through a mobile application, you may be asked to share your precise (GPS level) geo-location information with us so that we can customize your experience on the Rankers Digital Sites, or on other sites when we work with a third party mobile ad platform. In most cases, you are able to turn off data collection through your mobile device at any time through the privacy settings on your mobile phone or through the settings in the applicable mobile application.

4. d) Cookies and Tagging Technology

   In common with other website operators, we use standard technology called "cookies" on the Rankers Digital Sites, in order to personalize your experience, administer the Rankers Digital Sites, analyze trends and user data and gather demographic information.

   For further details on how we use cookies, and your choices regarding cookies, please refer to the Rankers Cookie Policy.

2. Use of Information Collected

Rankers will only use information that it collects for the following purposes or as required by law:

• to provide you with travel quotes;
• to book a travel service on your behalf;
• to provide you with travel passes;
• to be able to respond to questions or comments you have;
• to contact you via email and otherwise about your account on a Rankers Digital Site;
• to inform you about products, services and events that may be of interest to you;
• to customize and personalize your use of the Rankers Digital Sites;
• to contact you regarding the details of a review;
• to contact you urgently for any reason deemed necessary;
• to market Rankers updates, sponsors or promotions and to send you promotional materials or special offers on our behalf or on behalf of our sponsors or marketing partners and their subsidiaries and affiliates
• to publish stories, comments, photos or other information posted in any interactive online section of a Rankers Digital Site;
• to use information collected through the Rankers Digital Sites to evaluate your suitability to participate in surveys or focus groups for the Rankers or a sponsor or partner of the Rankers and to invite you to participate in any such survey or focus group;
• to research, assess performance and analyze Rankers marketing or advertising campaigns on the Rankers Digital Sites or otherwise use analysis tools such as but not limited to Google Analytics; or
• we may share your data with advertising networks and/or social media platforms for the purposes of selecting and serving relevant adverts to you via those networks/platforms, and to search engine and analytics providers.

3. Sharing of Information

• Each Rankers Entity may disclose Personal Data to other Rankers Entities, which will use and disclose the information only for the purpose for which it was originally collected and as described herein. All Rankers Entities abide by this Privacy Policy.
• When you register on a Rankers Digital Site, we collect Personal Data which we use in compliance with your notification preferences. We gather statistics around email opening and clicks using industry standard technologies to help us monitor and improve our e-mails. You can unsubscribe from receiving e-mails by clicking the unsubscribe link at the bottom of any of our emails.
• Rankers may share information about your use of the Rankers Digital Sites in anonymized, aggregate form with our trusted social media, advertising and analytic partners for the purposes set out in this Privacy Policy, for example, to improve and personalize your experience on the Rankers Digital Sites or to perform analytics.
• Third parties such as NZ tourism industry partners, service providers or social media platforms, including, but not limited to, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and YouTube may receive or gather information about end users, including through the use of cookies, pixels, SDKs, web beacons or other tracking software and use that information for targeted advertising.
• Please note that while the Rankers is careful about choosing its tourism industry partners, advertisers, it is only responsible for the content on Rankers Digital Sites and for the use of your Personal Data by any Rankers Entity. All third parties associated with a Rankers Digital Site with whom Rankers may share Personal Data are bound by their own privacy and data collection and protection practices. Rankers cannot be held liable for the policies or actions of such third parties. We encourage users to read the privacy policy of any click-thru site they visit through a Rankers Digital Site.

4. Accuracy, Completeness and Deletion Requests

• Rankers will take commercially reasonable steps to ensure that your Personal Data is kept accurate, complete, and up-to-date. If any of the Personal Data Rankers holds about you is inaccurate, incomplete or out-of-date, please contact Rankers immediately using the contact details at the end of this Privacy Policy.
• Rankers shall recognize any valid requests from individuals to delete their Personal Data from use for any reason and has systems and procedures in place to comply with a request for deletion. Any such requests should be made by contacting Rankers directly via info@rankers.co.nz

5. Other People's Information

If you provide Personal Data to Rankers about someone else, such as your next of kin, you must ensure that you are entitled to disclose such information to Rankers and that Rankers can collect, use and disclose such information for the purposes described above without being required to do anything else under relevant privacy laws (which may include laws of a country they are from or in which they reside). You should take reasonable steps to ensure the individual concerned is aware of the contents of this Privacy Policy as those matters relate to them. You warrant that any information you disclose is true and correct.

6. Security and Retention of Your Personal Data

• Personal Data the Rankers holds is stored either in hard copy documents or as electronic data. Rankers uses generally accepted industry standard reasonable security measures to protect any Personal Data held in any form from misuse, loss, unauthorized access, modification and/or disclosure.
• Your membership on a Rankers Digital Site is password protected and we recommend that you do not divulge your passwords to anyone. You are solely responsible for maintaining the secrecy of your member name, password and other account information.
• Any information posted or disclosed may be viewed and used by other members of the public. If you post any Personal Data in a publicly accessible area of a Rankers Digital Site, you do so at your own risk and Rankers accepts no liability for the same.
• Rankers shall retain your Personal Data only so long as it is necessary for the purposes set out in this policy, for as long as your account or membership is active. We respect requests we receive from individuals wishing to exercise their data protection rights in accordance with applicable data protection laws. We reserve the right to keep certain information in our archives that we deem necessary to comply with any legal obligations we may have, resolve disputes and enforce contractual agreements.

7. Online and Mobile Advertising: Opting Out

• If you wish to know more about interest based advertising, would like to know more about your options or would like to opt-out, you can visit the Network Advertising Initiative ("NAI") web-site: www.networkadertising.org. NAI is a co-operative of online advertising companies who are committed to responsible practices and consumer protection. You may also visit the Digital Advertising Alliance website, https://optout.aboutads.info for more information about what you can do if you do not want to receive internet-based advertising.
• European users can opt out from interest based advertising through the European Interactive Digital Advertising Alliance website at https://www.youronlinechoices.eu/; and users in Canada can opt-out using the Digital Advertising Alliance of Canada site at www.youradchoices.ca.
• Facebook is an advertising partner and may collect and use data to display advertisements on all Rankers Digital Sites. For more information and to control the ads you see, visit https://facebook.com/ads/audience_network.
• Other analytic services such as Google Analytics provide services which analyze information regarding visits to our websites and mobile applications. They use cookies, web beacons and other tracking information to collect this information. To opt-out of analytics for the web, please visit the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on and install the add-on for your browser.
• Browser and mobile operating systems also provide other privacy and ad-blocking mechanisms We encourage you to review the privacy control settings available in your browser or device platforms settings. Note that some of these controls (such as blocking third-party cookies) may affect the storage of your opt-out preferences. To express your privacy preferences or specific companies you may download and use an opt-out application such as DAA's AppChoices App at http://youradchoices.com/appchoices.
• You can stop all collection of information by the Rankers App on your mobile device by uninstalling the Rankers App. You may use the standard uninstall processes as may be available as part of your mobile device or via the mobile application marketplace or network. Most operating systems such as iOS for Apple phones, Android for Android devices and Windows for Microsoft devices also provide their own instructions on how to prevent delivery of tailored advertising to your mobile device. Please also review your mobile device’s privacy settings and support materials if you wish to opt-out of tailored advertisements. You can also request to opt-out via email to the contact address set out below.

8. Social Networking

• You may use certain third-party social networking services, including but not limited to Facebook, Google+, and others to share information about your experience on the Rankers Digital Sites with your friends and followers on those social networking services. These social networking services may be able to collect information about you, including your activity on the Rankers Digital Sites. These third-party social networking services also may notify your friends, both on the Rankers Digital Sites and on the social networking services themselves, that you are a user of the Rankers Digital Sites or about your use of the Rankers Digital Sites, in accordance with applicable law and their own privacy policies. If you choose to access or make use of third-party social networking services, we may receive information about you that you have made available to those social networking services, including information about your contacts on those social networking services. Your interactions with those social networking services are governed by the privacy policy of the company providing the relevant service.

9. Links to Other Websites

Rankers Digital Sites may contain links to other websites or online services that are operated and maintained by third parties and that are not under Rankers control or maintained by Rankers. Such links do not constitute an endorsement by Rankers of those other websites, the content displayed therein, or the persons or entities associated therewith. This Privacy Policy does not apply to those third- party websites. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of these third-party websites or services.

10. Transfer and Storage of Data

• While every effort is made to comply with the laws and regulations of all jurisdictions in which the Rankers Digital Sites may be accessed please be advised that the Rankers Digital Sites are directed towards users who reside in NZ. The servers on which data is stored, including any Personal Data, are located in the United States. By continuing to use the Rankers Digital Sites you hereby consent to your information being collected and used in NZ and stored on servers based in the United States.
• If you are located in the European Economic Area or the European Union or a country with data protection and/or privacy laws which are different from those in NZ, please be advised that we may transfer your Personal Data to countries that may not guarantee the same level of protection for Personal Data as the one in which you reside.
• Rankers will only transfer or share Personal Data to the extent it is necessary to fulfill the purpose outlined in this Privacy Policy and your data will be processed in accordance with the provisions set out in this Privacy Policy.

11. Changes to this Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy is effective as of the date stated at the top of this document, and will remain in effect except with respect to any changes in its provisions in the future, which will be in effect immediately after being posted on this page. Rankers reserves the right to update or change our Privacy Policy at any time and we encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically. Your continued use of the Rankers Digital Sites after we post any modifications to the Privacy Policy on this page will constitute your acknowledgment of the modifications and your consent to abide and be bound by the modified Privacy Policy.

12. How to Contact Us

If you need to contact Rankers as directed in a section above or if you have an issue or question on this Privacy Policy, you can contact Rankers at info@rankers.co.nz

Thank you,
The Rankers Crew