Privacy Policy
Last Updated: June 2026
At Seelengarten, I am committed to protecting your privacy. This privacy policy outlines how I collect, use, store, and disclose your personal information in accordance with the New Zealand Privacy Act 2020.
1. Information I Collect
I collect personal information to provide you with my services, process bookings, and communicate with you. This includes:
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Contact Information: Your name, email address, phone number, and physical address.
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Booking Details: Dates, times, and any specific notes or requirements you provide when scheduling an appointment through my Wix bookings page.
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Payment Information: If you pay online, your payment details are processed securely. (See Section 4 regarding Wix payment gateways).
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Technical Data: Your IP address, browser type, and information about how you interact with my website, collected automatically via cookies.
2. How I Collect Your Information
I collect personal information directly from you when you:
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Visit my website or interact with my Wix booking system.
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Fill out a contact, inquiry, or registration form.
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Sign up for newsletters or promotional updates.
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Communicate with me via email, phone, or social media.
3. Why I Collect and Use This Information
I use your information for the following lawful purposes:
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To manage, schedule, and confirm your bookings.
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To deliver my services to you.
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To process payments and issue invoices.
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To respond to your inquiries and offer customer support.
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To improve my website functionality and user experience.
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To send updates or marketing communications (only if you have opted in, and you can opt out at any time).
4. How Your Data is Stored and Secured (Wix.com)
My website and bookings page are hosted on the Wix.com platform.
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Storage: Your data may be stored through Wix.com’s data storage, databases, and general Wix.com applications. Wix stores your data on secure servers behind a firewall.
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Payments: All direct payment gateways offered by Wix.com and used by Seelengarten adhere to the standards set by PCI-DSS (Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard) as managed by the PCI Security Standards Council. This helps ensure the secure handling of credit card information.
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Cross-Border Transfers: Because Wix operates globally, your data may be securely transferred and stored outside of New Zealand. Wix provides comparable privacy safeguards to ensure your data remains protected.
5. Sharing Your Information
I do not sell or rent your personal information to third parties. I only share your data when necessary to run my business or when required by law, including:
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Service Providers: Third-party tools integrated into my Wix site (such as payment processors or email marketing software) to help deliver my services.
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Legal Obligations: If required to do so by New Zealand law or to protect my rights and safety.
6. Cookies and Tracking Tools
My Wix website uses cookies and similar tracking technologies to ensure my site runs effectively, monitors performance, and secures your browsing experience.
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Essential Cookies: Required for system administration, security, and making the online booking system function properly.
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Analytical/Performance Cookies: Help me understand how visitors use my site so I can improve it.
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You can choose to disable cookies through your web browser settings, though doing so may affect your ability to use certain features on my bookings page.
7. Your Rights: Access and Correction
Under the Privacy Act 2020, you have the right to:
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Request a copy of the personal information I hold about you.
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Request that I correct or update any incorrect information.
If you would like to access or correct your details, please contact me using the information below.
8. Updates to This Policy
I may update this privacy policy from time to time to reflect changes in my practices or legal requirements. Any updates will be posted directly to this page with an updated "Last Updated" date.
9. Contact Me
If you have any questions about this privacy policy, wish to exercise your data rights, or have a concern regarding how your information is handled, please contact me at:
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Business Name: Seelengarten
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Contact Name: Jessica Powrie
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Email: [Insert Contact Email]
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Phone: 022 100 33 41