Privacy Policy

We store or update data about you, when:

1. You register on our site;
2. Update or change your information;
3. Contact us either via web form or email;
4. Contact another member of the site;
5. Log in or out of the site;

We may use parts of your data when:

1. Developing and improving the site or our services;
2. Processing and administering your registration as a member;
3. Processing and dealing with any complaints or enquiries made by or about you;
4. Investigating any suspected breach of our Terms and Conditions;
5. Sending you newsletters by email to keep you updated with events, services and offers from us;
6. Including information from your profile in the random profiles section of the site, or in searches made by users of the site where you have voluntarily elected to disclose such information;

Cookies:

1. We use cookies as part of our site process. No information is stored in these cookies beyond what is necessary to authenticate a member, and no additional information is collected from these cookies;

We will not pass on any information about you to a third party except:

1. General statistical information about the site user base, broad demographics, traffic volumes and related matters. Nothing we make available will identify an individual member, and we will never provide third parties with a method of contacting you;
2. Where required to by law. We may disclose your data to the police, regulatory bodies or legal advisers in connection with any alleged criminal offence or suspected breach of the Terms and Conditions;

General:

1. It is your responsibility to control the extent of information you provide in your profile to help us to ensure your privacy is protected;
2. We provide options to allow you to restrict visibility of your profile and visibility of any photos you upload, use of these options is entirely at your discretion;
3. Due to the nature of the Internet, any publicly displayed information should be considered publicly available, we do not exercise any control over other websites or their content;

If you have any comments or queries in connection with our privacy policy, please contact us by email at webmaster@gay.co.nz.