Privacy Policy
 

1. Definitions

In this Privacy Policy, unless the context otherwise requires:

2 . Customer Privacy Policy

Transmeter is committed to protecting our customers' personal information. We have created this Customer Privacy Policy to help you understand how we collect, use and protect your personal information when you visit our website, contract with us, contact us or use the Transmeter App.               

This policy is provided for your information and doesn't limit or exclude your rights under the Privacy Act 2020.


 2.1 What personal information does Transmeter collect?

Transmeter only collects information about you that you have provided to us through your contract with Transmeter for services, accessing our website, contacting us, downloading the Transmeter App or that we may have obtained from another source (such as wastewater system installers and service agents, property managers, tenants, landlords or Councils).                                                                                                                           

To provide the services under your Transmeter Contract we will collect personal data which may include your name, your company name, your address, your company address, Transmeter installation address, email address, telephone numbers, IP address, Transmeter App User Credentials, information on how you use our products and services and any other information collected in relation to your use of our products and services.

Transmeter may make a record of your visit to our website or use of the Transmeter App and log the following information:

                                                                   

2.2 Disclosure of your personal information

There may be times when we disclose your personal information to third parties. If we do this, we will only disclose your information to:                                                                                                        

2.2.1 those who provide products or services to us in order to provide the services and/or products agreed to under Your contract with Transmeter, including, but not limited to, Councils (with your permission), plumbers, electricians, wastewater system installers and service agents, property managers, your tenants or your landlords.                                                                        

2.2.2 anyone who assists Transmeter in protecting our operations, services or networks, including the use of monitoring and detection in order to identify potential threats, such as hacking and virus dissemination and other security vulnerabilities;

2.2.3 anyone who hosts or maintains data centres, service platforms and other infrastructure and systems on behalf of us, where your information is processed;

2.2.4 persons to whom we may be required to pass your information by reason of legal, governmental or regulatory authority including law enforcement agencies and emergency services;

2.2.5 any person or organisation as authorised by the Privacy Act 2020.
 

2.3. Will my personal information be protected?

We will take reasonable steps to ensure that the personal information we collect, use or disclose is accurate, complete, up-to-date and stored in a secure environment protected from unauthorised access, use, modification or disclosure.
 

2.4 How is my information retained and stored?

We may retain all personal information that we collect (on both our active systems and our archive systems), for as long as is necessary for us to carry out the purposes for which the information was collected, including for the purpose of providing services to you and/or restoration of service after any break or suspension of service.                                                                                   

The location at which we store your personal information will depend on the nature and purpose of the information and the manner in which you supply it to us. We may use, process, and store your personal information at our premises and/or data storage facilities (whether in New Zealand or overseas).
 

2.5 Personal information and your rights.

You own your personal information. You have the right to know what information we hold about you, to request a copy and to request that we correct your information if inaccurate. Your rights of access to and correction of any personal information we hold about you are subject to the procedures set out in the Privacy Act.


 
If you would like to contact us about how we collect and manage personal information, ask whether we hold information about you, ask for access to copies of information we hold about you, or ask for correction to information we hold about you, you can contact us by emailing: support@transmeter.nz

When contacting us, please include your name, address and Transmeter installation address. We would be grateful if you could also provide brief details of what information you want a copy of (this helps us to more readily locate your information).                                                                                                                           
 

3. Changes to our Customer Privacy Policy

We may change this Customer Privacy Policy from time to time.