Effective Date 20-Jul-2025
Water Nomads New Zealand (“we,” “us,” or “our”) is committed to protecting your privacy and personal information in accordance with the New Zealand Privacy Act 2020. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, share, and protect your personal information when you interact with our website, services, and products.
By using our services or providing us with your personal information, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy.
Water Nomads New Zealand provides surf, wingfoil, and windsurf board rentals and Surfari Trips across New Zealand. We are dedicated to offering premium experiences and ensuring your privacy is respected.
We collect personal information that is necessary for us to provide our services and operate our business. This may include:
We collect information directly from you when you:
We use the personal information we collect for the following lawful purposes:
We will not use your information for any other purpose without seeking your consent, unless we are required or permitted to do so by law.
We will not transfer your personal information to any third party without seeking your consent, except in limited circumstances as described below:
Disclosure Outside New Zealand:
If we transfer your personal information to an overseas recipient (e.g., a cloud service provider with servers outside New Zealand), we will take reasonable steps to ensure that the recipient is subject to privacy safeguards comparable to those in the New Zealand Privacy Act 2020. This may include ensuring the recipient is in a country with adequate privacy laws, or that we have contractual arrangements in place that require them to protect your information to a similar standard.
We take reasonable security measures to protect your personal information from loss, misuse, unauthorised access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. We implement physical, electronic, and procedural safeguards to secure the information we collect.
We will retain your personal information for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes for which it was collected, as detailed in this Privacy Policy, or as required by law. Generally, we may retain user account information for 90 days to 2 years after accounts remain idle, or longer if necessary for legal or business purposes.
Under the New Zealand Privacy Act 2020, you have the following rights regarding your personal information:
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the details provided below. We will respond to your request within 20 working days, as required by the Privacy Act 2020.
In the event of a privacy breach that causes, or is likely to cause, serious harm to you or any other affected individual, we will notify the Office of the Privacy Commissioner and the affected individuals as soon as practicable, in accordance with our obligations under the Privacy Act 2020.
Our website uses cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your Browse experience, analyse website traffic, and for advertising purposes. You can manage your cookie preferences through your browser settings.
See our Cookie Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. We will post any updates on this page, and the revised policy will be effective immediately upon posting. We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically.
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, our privacy practices, or if you wish to exercise your privacy rights, please contact us:
Water Nomads New Zealand
Email: [email protected]
Phone: +64 (0)21 044 5914
For more information about your privacy rights in New Zealand, you can contact the Office of the Privacy Commissioner:
Website: www.privacy.org.nz
Effective Date: 20-Jul-2025
This Cookie Policy explains how Water Nomads New Zealand (“we,” “us,” or “our”) uses cookies and similar technologies on our website, waternomads.co.nz. This policy is designed to be transparent about our use of cookies and to comply with the requirements of the New Zealand Privacy Act 2020.
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device (computer, tablet, or mobile) when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently, as well as to provide information to the website owners. Cookies can remember your preferences, track your Browse activity, and help deliver a more personalised online experience.
Our website uses both first-party and third-party cookies for several purposes:
While New Zealand law does not mandate a specific “cookie pop-up” for all cookies, the New Zealand Privacy Act 2020 requires us to be transparent about how we collect, use, store, and disclose your personal information, including information collected through cookies. This means:
How to Manage Your Cookie Preferences:
We offer a mechanism for you to manage your cookie preferences directly on our website. You can access this by clicking on Cookie Settings, which allows you to revisit the cookie consent banner and change your preferences or withdraw your consent at any time.
In addition, most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can typically:
Please note that blocking or deleting certain cookies may impact the functionality and performance of our website.
For guidance on how to manage cookies in your specific browser, you can usually find information in the browser’s “Help” section or by visiting websites like allaboutcookies.org.
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. We will post any updates on this page, and the revised policy will be effective immediately upon posting. We encourage you to review this Cookie Policy periodically.
If you have any questions about this Cookie Policy, our use of cookies, or your privacy rights, please contact us:
Water Nomads New Zealand
Email: [email protected]
Phone: +64 (0)21 044 5914
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