Terms & Conditions and Privacy Policy

Introduction

Welcome to Screentime New Zealand. By using this website, you agree to abide by the terms outlined in this document. Below, you’ll find information about our Terms & Conditions and Privacy Policy. If you have any questions, please contact us.

1. Terms & Conditions

Access and Use of Website

By accessing or using this website, you agree to comply with these Terms & Conditions. If you do not agree to these terms, please do not use the site.

Intellectual Property

All content on this website, including copyright, trademarks, logos, and other intellectual property, is owned or licensed by Screentime. You may view, download, and print pages for personal use, but you may not copy, modify, distribute, or use any materials for commercial purposes without prior written consent.

Third-Party Websites

Our website may contain links to third-party websites. These sites are not controlled by Screentime, and we are not responsible for any loss or damage caused by your use of these external websites.

Disclaimer

Your use of this website is at your own risk. Screentime provides this site "as is" and makes no guarantees about its accuracy, reliability, or fitness for a particular purpose. While we take reasonable steps to ensure website security, we cannot guarantee a completely error-free experience and are not liable for any resulting loss or damage.

2. Privacy Policy

Who We Are

Our website address is: https://www.screentimenz.com.

What Personal Data We Collect and Why

Comments

  • When visitors leave comments, we collect the data shown in the comments form, along with the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string to help detect spam.

  • An anonymised string of your email address may be provided to Gravatar to check if you use their service. After approval, your profile picture may appear publicly with your comment.

Media

  • If you upload images, ensure they do not include embedded location data (EXIF GPS), as visitors to the site can download and extract such data.

Cookies

  • Cookies are used to save login details, screen display preferences, and other site settings for your convenience. These cookies are temporary and do not store personal data unless explicitly provided.

Embedded Content

  • Articles may include embedded content (e.g., videos, images, or links). These external sites may collect data and track your interactions independently.

How Long We Retain Your Data

  • Comments and associated metadata are retained indefinitely to streamline moderation.

  • User profile data for registered accounts is retained for as long as the account remains active.

Your Rights Over Your Data

You can request an exported copy of the personal data we hold about you or ask for it to be erased, except where data retention is legally required.

Data Sharing and Security

  • Visitor comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service.

  • We take reasonable measures to secure your data from unauthorised access, misuse, or disclosure.

3. Privacy-Related Provisions from the Terms

Purpose of Data Collection

Screentime collects and stores personal information to:

  • Provide the services or information you request through this website.

  • Assess your suitability for participation in Screentime productions.

  • Develop, produce, and distribute content for television and online platforms.

  • Share information about our content with related companies, partners, or service providers in New Zealand and overseas.

Children’s Privacy

We do not knowingly collect information from individuals under 16 years old without parental or guardian consent.

Contact Information

To request data access or updates, please contact us.

4. Governing Law

These Terms & Conditions and Privacy Policy are governed by the laws of New Zealand. By using this website, you agree to submit to the jurisdiction of New Zealand courts for any disputes.

Last Updated: 17/11/2024