The following is the privacy policy of Quickflix NZ Limited. Please read it carefully so you understand how we use and why we collect the personal information we ask you to submit.
When you register as a member with Quickflix, you need to supply personal information such as your name and email address.
When you register as a service user with Quickflix, you also need to supply (or we will otherwise collect) personal information such as:
This information is your personal information and Quickflix will not disclose the information to any other organisation without your prior permission, except that Quickflix may do so:
Quickflix may also disclose information about our members and service users (without revealing the identity of any individual member or service user) to our business partners to enable those business partners to market products or services to them,
Quickflix allows you access to your personal information on your "My account" page, which you can view and update at any time . We require this information to help us process and manage your account.
Other ways we collect and use your personal information are:
The Quickflix website is frequently trawled and indexed by search engines such as Google. Please note that website content written and submitted by a member, for example a movie review, will often be indexed and will therefore be listed within these search engine directories. This type of website content may contain the personal information of the member who submitted the review, if this constitutes part of the website content. The indexing and retrieval of such site content within search engines such as Google is beyond the control of Quickflix.
During the course of your membership, you will receive postal mail and/or emails from Quickflix which contain information relating to your account and the service provided to you as a member or service user, including updates regarding your account, service availability, or changes to our website, policies and terms of use, as well as industry news and details of new Quickflix services or promotions.
After your membership, from time to time we may contact you regarding offers or promotions that may be of interest to you. If you do not wish to receive these emails after your membership is closed you can unsubscribe from the Quickflix Mailing List by visiting:
http://www.quickflix.co.nz/Member/MyAccount
Quickflix does not take any responsibility for its advertisers, links to other websites or any other part of its website that is not under the direct or total control of Quickflix. We recommend that users review the privacy policies of external websites before submitting personal information to the operators of those websites.
Cookies are small pieces of data that are sent to your browser from a Web server and stored on your hard drive. Quickflix uses cookies to streamline your sign-in process so you do not need to retype the sign-in information each time you visit our website, for security purposes and to allow us to gather usage information which we use to administer and improve our services and website. If your browser is set to not accept cookies, you will not be able to use our website or service.
Quickflix wishes to ensure that all personal information we collect and use is accurate, complete and up-to-date, and so we provide a facility under "My Account" for users to change, amend and update their personal details. It is the responsibility of each user to make sure this information is accurate and complete.
Quickflix stores personal information in a secure environment accessed only by authorised persons. Quickflix uses generally accepted security standards to protect personal information it holds from misuse and loss and from unauthorised access, modification and disclosure.
Where credit card details are transmitted, Quickflix uses 128-bit encryption through Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) technology. The common name of encryption certificate may be that of either Quickflix or Quickflix's official hosting partner. This encryption process helps ensure that the information you give us is protected against unauthorised access. If you have any queries concerning encryption then you should please contact our Customer Service team.
We have implemented technology and security features, as well as strict internal guidelines to safeguard the privacy of your personal information from unauthorised access. We will continue to look to enhance these features as technology changes and new technology becomes available. While we make every effort to ensure that your information is secure, no data transmission over the internet can be guaranteed to be 100% secure. As a result, we cannot guarantee the security of any information that you transmit to us, and you do so at your own risk.
Quickflix will keep your personal information for only as long as necessary for use in connection with the purpose for which it was collected.
Quickflix does not collect personally identifiable information about users in its user surveys except when users specifically provide this information on a voluntary basis. Any such information is stored and used in anonymous non-traceable form. Quickflix reserves the right to perform statistical analysis of user behaviour and characteristics and use of the website and Quickflix services.
Quickflix reserves the right from time to time to change this privacy policy at its sole discretion. The version of the privacy policy published on the Quickflix website will apply from the time of publication and supersedes and replaces all previous versions. You can review the current privacy policy at any time by clicking on the "Privacy Policy" hyperlink located at the bottom of the pages of the Quickflix website.
If you have any questions about this privacy policy, please contact the Privacy Officer: privacy@quickflix.co.nz or use the Contact us form available on the Quickflix website.
More information on New Zealand privacy legislation is available from the Office of the Privacy Commissioner at http://privacy.org.nz/.