Privacy Policy

Privacy Policy , Music Rights, Technology disclaimer and Health Waiver at Dance NZ Limited

Dance NZ Limited (we, us, our) registered company complies with the New Zealand Privacy Act 2020 (the Act) when

dealing with personal information. Personal information is information about an identifiable individual

(a natural person).

This policy sets out how we will collect, use, disclose and protect your personal information. This policy does not limit or exclude any of your rights under the Act. If you wish to seek further information on the Act, see www.privacy.org.nz.

CHANGES TO THIS POLICY

We may change this policy by uploading a revised policy onto the website. The change will apply

from the date that we upload the revised policy. This policy was last updated on 09/08/2021.

WHO DO WE COLLECT YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION FROM

We collect personal information about you from:

you, when you provide that personal information to us, including via the website and any related service, through any registration or subscription process, through any contact with us (e.g. telephone call or email), or when you buy or use our services and products

third parties where you have authorised this or the information is publicly available. If possible, we will collect personal information from you directly.

HOW WE USE YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION

We will use your personal information:

to verify your identity

to provide services and products to you

to market our services and products to you, including contacting you electronically (e.g. by text or email for this purpose)

to improve the services and products that we provide to you

to contact you on the rare occasion that a Nia Dance Class Is cancelled.

Our Dance NZ email service is saving your email address to send you emails every six weeks giving you first in availability of booking our EVENTS and CLASSES.

We will also email you when a completed order is made by you and when you give us 24hr notice of cancelation for a booking.

Please choose to unsubscribe to these emails with the understanding that important information to you may be missed. To unsubscribe please click this option at the bottom of any email from Dance NZ ~Thank you ~

to bill you and to collect money that is outstanding, including authorising and processing credit card transactions

to respond to communications from you, including a complaint

to conduct research and statistical analysis (on an anonymised basis)

to protect and/or enforce our legal rights and interests, including defending any claim for any other purpose authorised by you or the Act.

DISCLOSING YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION

No one except Dance NZ company directors will retain your personal information , we will not pass it onto anyone.

We will take reasonable steps to keep your personal information safe from loss, unauthorised activity,

or other misuse.

ACCESSING AND CORRECTING YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION

Subject to certain grounds for refusal set out in the Act, you have the right to access your readily retrievable personal information that we hold and to request a correction to your personal information.

Before you exercise this right, we will need evidence to confirm that you are the individual to whom

the personal information relates.

In respect of a request for correction, if we think the correction is reasonable and we are reasonably

able to change the personal information, we will make the correction. If we do not make the correction, we will take reasonable steps to note on the personal information that you requested the

correction.

If you want to exercise either of the above rights, email us at niawithbelinda@gmail.com Your email

should provide evidence of who you are and set out the details of your request (e.g. the personal

information, or the correction, that you are requesting).

We may charge you our reasonable costs of providing to you copies of your personal information or

correcting that information. INTERNET USE

While we take reasonable steps to maintain secure internet connections, if you provide us with personal information over the internet, the provision of that information is at your own risk.

If you follow a link on our website , for example the 24hr REPLAY and an ONLINE CLASS VIA ZOOM we cannot guarantee the internet speed at the Venue where recording is made.

While we are doing our very best to provide an uninterrupted service, occasionally there may be a delay in the upload speed , therefore creating a delay in the video streaming or the zoom service. We consider this interruption to be minimal and we sincerely apologise for any inconvenience this may cause to you.

COOKIES

We use cookies (an alphanumeric identifier that we transfer to your computer’s hard drive so that we

can recognise your browser) to monitor your use of the website. You may disable cookies by changing the settings on your browser, although this may mean that you cannot use all of the features

of the website. CONTACTING US

If you have any questions about this privacy policy, our privacy practices, or if you would like to request access to, or correction of, your personal information, you can contact us at

 niawithbelinda@gmail.com

HEALTH WARNING & MEDICAL DISCLAIMER

  • Consult your doctor before beginning this or any other exercise/movement program.
  • Your participation in online classes provided by Nia Dance with Belinda is voluntary and at your own risk.
  • You take responsibility for your health and safety (and others in your space) while participating in any online class provided by, Belinda Goodwin Licenced Nia Technique Brown Belt Instructor,
  • The instruction and advice in this practice are in no way intended as a substitute for medical counseling.
  • While this program is designed for people of all levels of fitness, its creators, producers, publishers, and distributors disclaim any liability or loss in connection with the exercise and advice contained herein.
  • These exercises are simple and yet they place pressure on bones and joints and could cause pain, discomfort, bruising, strain, or even injury if you force your body to do what it is not ready to do. If you feel pain, stop, and adjust what you do. If pain continues, consult your doctor.
  • By registering and participating in these classes, you hereby release respective owners, teachers, and assigns associates with Belinda Goodwin and the Nia Technique from any liability for any claims, demands, injuries, actions, or causes of actions to your person or property arising out of or connected with Belinda Goodwin,s online or In person classes.

TECHNOLOGY DISCLAIMER

  • We are heavily reliant on many technological factors. We cannot guarantee a perfect experience and ask for your understanding if things do not go exactly as planned. Know that we are doing our best.

PHOTO WAIVER AND MUSIC RIGHTS

By agreeing to this Privacy policy and Photo waiver you are giving Belinda Goodwin the exclusive approval of using your identifiable image to advertise these classes on Social Media and commercial use , i.e. To advertise our Dance NZ website the 24 Hour class Replay and to be seen by ONLINE ZOOM participants.

Photos and Videos are made only during classes, This is always your preference, a generous space is provided in every class where you can enjoy the full experience of an in person class without being in the camera View. for more information about this please contact us at niawithbelinda@gmail.com

Dance NZ holds these Photo rights exclusively and does not allow anyone else to create images from our online or in person classes.

By agreeing to this Photo waiver you are agreeing to not make a recording or photos of our classes.

As a licenced Nia Technique Instructor Belinda holds music rights to the Nia Technique music used in danceNZ classes and REPLAYS.