TERMS OF USE & PRIVACY POLICY
Terms of Use
This website is owned and operated by BPW NZ. These Terms set forth the terms and conditions under which you may use our website and services as offered by us. This website offers visitors information about BPW NZ. By accessing or using the website of our service, you approve that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms.
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In order to use our website and/or join our club, you must be at least 18 years of age, or of the legal age of majority in your jurisdiction, and possess the legal authority, right and freedom to enter into these Terms as a binding agreement. You are not allowed to use this website and/or join our club if doing so is prohibited in your country or under any law or regulation applicable to you.
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We may, without prior notice, change our membership offering; stop providing membership services or any features of the services we offer; or create limits for membership services. We may permanently or temporarily terminate or suspend access to membership services without notice and liability for any reason, or for no reason.
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The Membership offering and all materials therein or transferred thereby, including, without limitation, software, images, text, graphics, logos, patents, trademarks, service marks, copyrights, photographs, audio, videos, music and all Intellectual Property Rights related thereto, are the exclusive property of BPW NZ or BPW International. Except as explicitly provided herein, nothing in these Terms shall be deemed to create a license in or under any such Intellectual Property Rights, and you agree not to sell, license, rent, modify, distribute, copy, reproduce, transmit, publicly display, publicly perform, publish, adapt, edit or create derivative works thereof.
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We may permanently or temporarily terminate or suspend your access to the the Membership Only section of our website without notice and liability for any reason, including if in our sole determination you violate any provision of these Terms or any applicable law or regulations.
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You agree to indemnify and hold BPW NZ harmless from any demands, loss, liability, claims or expenses (including legal fees), made against you by any third party due to, or arising out of, or in connection with your use of the website or any of the services offered on this website.
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To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, in no event shall BPW NZ, be liable for any indirect, punitive, incidental, special, consequential or exemplary damages, including without limitation, damages for loss of profits, goodwill, use, data or other intangible losses, arising out of or relating to the use of, or inability to use, this website or our membership services.
To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, BPW NZ assumes no liability or responsibility for any (i) errors, mistakes, or inaccuracies of content; (ii) personal injury or property damage, of any nature whatsoever, resulting from your access to or use of our this website or our membership services; and (iii) any unauthorized access to or use of our secure servers and/or any and all personal information stored therein.
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We reserve the right to modify these terms from time to time at our sole discretion. Therefore, you should review these page periodically. When we change the Terms in a material manner, we will notify you that material changes have been made to the Terms. Your continued use of the Website or our service after any such change constitutes your acceptance of the new Terms. If you do not agree to any of these terms or any future version of the Terms, do not use or access (or continue to access) the website or the service.
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BPW NZ accepts no responsibility for the content on external sites. External links are presented without warranty, express or implied. The descriptions of sites in these pages have been taken from the pages themselves and are not meant to express the opinions of BPW NZ.
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Cookies Policy
Cookies are small text files that are placed in your browser by the websites you visit. They are widely used to help users navigate websites efficiently, to perform certain functions on the sites, and/or to provide site owners with information about how their sites are used.
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We also use tracking cookies with our web analytics tool to analyse non-identifiable web traffic data to improve our services. This data is aggregated and cannot personally identify you.
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Most web browsers will allow you to set some control over cookies in your browser settings. This includes deleting them from your browser or disabling them altogether.
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If you do choose to set your browser to disable all cookies, this may affect your ability to use some of the features on our site.
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To learn more about cookies and how you can manage them in your web browser, visit: www.allaboutcookies.org or www.aboutcookies.org
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Privacy Statement
The Privacy Act 2020 requires us – like any other New Zealand agency – to tell you certain things about the personal information we need to carry out our functions. This is where we explain our website privacy practices and why you can trust us to handle your information with care and respect.
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BPW NZ will collect and maintain in our database certain personally identifiable information from you only when you provide it to us on a voluntary basis, for example, when you make an inquiry, comment on our social media properties, contact us, subscribe to our newsletter or forums, or establish an email account.
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Your email address will only be used for the purpose for which you have provided it, and it will not be added to a mailing list or used for any other purpose without your consent.
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We will not share any information about you with third parties, except as provided by civil privacy legislation.
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Please be aware that this site does not provide facilities for the secure transmission of information across the Internet.
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When you look at our website please be aware that our Internet Service Provider makes a record of your visit and logs information about it. This is the usual practice for an Internet Service Provider. This information may include but is not limited to:
Your server address
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Your top level domain name (for example .com, .gov, .au, .co.nz etc)
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The date and time of your visit to the site
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The pages you accessed and documents downloaded
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The previous site you have visited
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The type of browser you are using
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You have a right to access, change and remove the personal information we hold about you. Please contact secretary@bpwnz.org.nz.