Privacy Policy

In accordance with the New Zealand Privacy Act 1993, Marshall and Pringle Petmed Ltd. maintains high standards for the protection of data to ensure that client information remains private and is only used for the purpose it was collected.

Marshall and Pringle Petmed Ltd's employees and partners are required to protect the privacy of customer data and maintain the integrity of the website during the course of their duties.

PERSONAL INFORMATION

Personal information about you (e.g. your name, contact details, service requirements) may be collected by Marshall and Pringle Petmed Ltd (and/or its Directors) during the course of your use of this website.

The guiding principle is that Marshall and Pringle Petmed Ltd. only obtains specific and individualised data about its website visitors when such information is supplied voluntarily (e.g. when website visitors send email or respond to customer surveys).Marshall and Pringle Petmed Ltd. then uses this information for the purpose of fulfilling visitors' requests.

Marshall and Pringle Petmed Ltd automatically gathers generic information to determine the usefulness of its website, to plan future customer service requirements. This generic information does not contain the identity of the visitor, but includes the pages that have been visited, how much time is spent on the various pages, the visitor's domain name and the originating web page or referrer of the visitor.

PURPOSE OF COLLECTION

Marshall and Pringle Petmed Ltd. will use your personal information only for the following purposes:

• Supplying you with veterinary services;
• Responding to requests for information;
• Providing you with information about services that we, or our Directors may from time to time wish to contact you about.

ACCESS TO AND CORRECTION OF PERSONAL INFORMATION

You may at any time request access to, or (if necessary) correction of, any personal information about you held by Marshall and Pringle Petmed Ltd.

USE OF EMAIL FOR CUSTOMER COMMUNICATIONS

When contacting Marshall and Pringle Petmed Ltd. via this website, a client may provide an email address in whichMarshall and Pringle Petmed Ltd. can: respond to messages, confirm services, transmit information requested by a client or send relevant offers on services from time to time. Marshall and Pringle Petmed Ltd. does not sell or rent email addresses to third-party organisations.

GOOGLE ANALYTICS PRIVACY POLICY

Google Analytics is a web analytics service provided by Google, Inc. ("Google"). Google Analytics uses "cookies", which are text files placed on your computer, to help the website analyze how users use the site. The information generated by the cookie about your use of the website (including your IP address) will be transmitted to and stored by Google on servers in the United States.

Google will use this information for the purpose of evaluating your use of the website, compiling reports on website activity for website operators and providing other services relating to website activity and internet usage. Google may also transfer this information to third parties where required to do so by law, or where such third parties process the information on Google's behalf. Google will not associate your IP address with any other data held by Google.

You may refuse the use of cookies by selecting the appropriate settings on your browser, however please note that if you do this you may not be able to use the full functionality of this website. By using this website, you consent to the processing of data about you by Google in the manner and for the purposes set out above.