About Open Learning NZ

Privacy Policy

We are committed to ensuring the privacy and accuracy of your confidential information. We do not share personal information gathered from our Web servers, unless required by the applicable laws of New Zealand.

Information collected

When you register at this site the following information is collected:

Required information

A username chosen by you
A password (The password must have at least 8 characters, at least 1 digit(s), at least 1 lower case letter(s), at least 1 upper case letter(s), at least 1 non-alphanumeric character(s) such as as *, -, or #)
Email address
First and last name

Other information

City/town and country of residence

This information is collected and stored within our system for communicating with you and for your interactions with other site members.

Guest access

Certain areas of the site are available to guest users. These users cannot interact with you or view your personal information. These users do not need to register.

Logs

Our Web servers generate logs that contain the following information:

Internet address of computer being used
Web pages requested
Referring Web page
Browser used
Date and Time
Country of origin

Cookies

Cookies are small pieces of data stored by your browser and are used to remember information about your preferences. You can refuse to accept cookies, can disable cookies, and remove cookies from your hard drive. Please see your browser documentation for details. Cookies are essential to the proper behaviour of certain parts of our site.

Data security

We take precautions to ensure the security of your personal data. Passwords are encrypted.

We do not pass on any data to any third party

Any messages and other postings that are made on this site become available to administrators and other users logged into the same areas as you.

Be mindful when posting of the dangers of disclosing your confidential information in such places.

Withdrawing consent

Please contact: richard@ib-computing.com if you with to have your personal data deleted from this site. Your data is stored for 365 days after which time it may be removed without giving notice.

Corrections

You have control over your personal data and may amend it any time by viewing your personal profile after you have logged on to the site.