Privacy Policy
Your privacy is critically important to us. At Turner Hopkins we have a few fundamental principles:
- We don’t ask you for personal information unless we truly need it. (We can’t stand services that ask you for things like your gender or income level for no apparent reason.)
- We don’t share your personal information with anyone except to comply with the law, develop our website, or protect our rights.
- We don’t store personal information on our servers unless required for the on-going operation of one of our services.
Below is our privacy policy which incorporates these goals:
Turner Hopkins operates the website at www.turnerhopkins.co.nz. It is Turner Hopkins’s policy to respect your privacy regarding any information we may collect while operating our website.
Website Visitors
Like most website operators, Turner Hopkins collects non-personally-identifying information of the sort that web browsers and servers typically make available, such as the browser type, language preference, referring site, and the date and time of each visitor request. Turner Hopkins’s purpose in collecting non-personally identifying information is to better understand how Turner Hopkins’s visitors use its website. From time to time, Turner Hopkins may release non-personally-identifying information in the aggregate, e.g., by publishing a report on trends in the usage of its website.
Gathering of Personally-Identifying Information
Certain visitors to Turner Hopkins’s website choose to interact with Turner Hopkins in ways that require Turner Hopkins to gather personally-identifying information. The amount and type of information that Turner Hopkins gathers depends on the nature of the interaction. For example, we ask visitors who request quotes to provide personal information like their name, phone number and email address. In each case, Turner Hopkins collects such information only insofar as is necessary or appropriate to fulfill the purpose of the visitor’s interaction with Turner Hopkins. Turner Hopkins does not disclose personally-identifying information other than as described below. And visitors can always refuse to supply personally-identifying information, with the caveat that it may prevent them from engaging in certain website-related activities.
Aggregated Statistics
Turner Hopkins may collect statistics about the behavior of visitors to its websites. Turner Hopkins may display this information publicly or provide it to others. However, Turner Hopkins does not disclose personally-identifying information other than as described below.
Protection of Certain Personally-Identifying Information
Turner Hopkins discloses potentially personally-identifying and personally-identifying information only to those of its employees, contractors and affiliated organizations that (i) need to know that information in order to process it on Turner Hopkins’s behalf or to provide services available at Turner Hopkins’s website, and (ii) that have agreed not to disclose it to others. Some of those employees, contractors and affiliated organizations may be located outside of your home country; by using Turner Hopkins’s website, you consent to the transfer of such information to them. Turner Hopkins will not rent or sell potentially personally-identifying and personally-identifying information to anyone. Other than to its employees, contractors and affiliated organizations, as described above, Turner Hopkins discloses potentially personally-identifying and personally-identifying information only when required to do so by law, or when the Turner Hopkins believes in good faith that disclosure is reasonably necessary to protect the property or rights of Turner Hopkins, third parties or the public at large. If you have contacted us and supplied your email address or joined our email list, Turner Hopkins may occasionally send you an email to tell you about new features, solicit your feedback, or just keep you up to date with what’s going on. Turner Hopkins takes all measures reasonably necessary to protect against the unauthorized access, use, alteration or destruction of potentially personally-identifying and personally-identifying information.
Cookies
A cookie is a string of information that a website stores on a visitor’s computer, and that the visitor’s browser provides to the website each time the visitor returns. Turner Hopkins uses cookies to help Turner Hopkins identify and track visitors, their usage of the Turner Hopkins website, and their website access preferences. Turner Hopkins visitors who do not wish to have cookies placed on their computers should set their browsers to refuse cookies before using the Turner Hopkins’s websites, with the drawback that certain features of the Turner Hopkins’s website may not function properly without the aid of cookies.
Privacy Policy Changes
Although most changes are likely to be minor, Turner Hopkins may change its Privacy Policy from time to time, and in Turner Hopkins’s sole discretion. Turner Hopkins encourages visitors to frequently check this page for any changes to its Privacy Policy. Your continued use of this site after any change in this Privacy Policy will constitute your acceptance of such change.
