Privacy Policy

How We Collect and Use Your Data

We collect personal data through various methods, including:

• Direct interactions: When you register, contact us, or fill out forms.

• Automated technologies: Cookies, tracking pixels, and analytics tools collect data about your interactions with our application.

• Third parties: If applicable, we may receive data from third-party platforms such as social media networks or analytics providers.

We use this data to:

• Provide and improve our services.

• Personalize user experiences.

• Conduct security monitoring.

• Comply with legal and regulatory obligations.

Why We Collect Personal Data

We collect personal data for the following purposes:

• Service Provision: To operate and maintain the AdBloom application.

• Marketing & Analytics: To understand user behavior and optimize our services.

• Security & Fraud Prevention: To protect against unauthorized access and misuse.

• Legal Compliance: To comply with applicable laws and regulations.

Age Restrictions

AdBloom is not intended for children under the age of 13. If we become aware that we have inadvertently collected personal data from a child under 13, we will take steps to delete the information promptly. Parents or guardians who believe their child has provided us with personal data should contact us immediately.

Information Sharing

We do not sell or rent your personal data. However, we may share data with third parties under the following circumstances:

• Service Providers: With third-party vendors who assist in operating our application (e.g., hosting, analytics, and customer support).

• Legal Obligations: When required by law, such as responding to lawful government requests.

• Business Transfers: In the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets.

Third-Party Applications

Our application may include links to third-party applications. Each of these applications has its own privacy policy, and while AdBloom carefully selects partners, we cannot take responsibility for how third-party applications handle your personal data.

Cookies and Tracking Technologies

A cookie is a data file placed on a device when visiting the AdBloom App. We use cookies to enhance user experience, streamline navigation, and collect information for analytics. Cookies are stored on users’ hard drives and may be session-based or persistent.

1. Session Cookies expire when a user closes their browser.

2. Persistent Cookies remain on a user’s device to facilitate future logins and site interactions.

We may also use third-party tracking tools such as Google Analytics and Facebook Pixel (if applicable) to understand user behavior and improve our services. You can manage or disable cookies through your browser settings, but some features may not function properly if cookies are disabled.

Access, Rectification, and Erasure of Personal Data

Under the New Zealand Privacy Act 2020, you have the right to:

• Request access to the personal data we collect about you.

• Request corrections if your data is inaccurate or incomplete.

• Request the deletion of your data if it is no longer necessary for our business purposes.

For such requests, please contact us at emma@ad-bloom.co. We will respond within 20 working days in accordance with the Privacy Act.

Your Obligations When Using AdBloom

By using AdBloom, you agree to the following:

• You will not modify, reverse-engineer, or tamper with this application.

• You will not redistribute the application.

• You will comply with applicable third-party terms when using this application.

• You are responsible for any data charges resulting from your use.

• You must be at least 13 years old.

• This is a non-transferable license to use the application.

Security Measures

We implement strict security measures to protect your personal data. However, no system is completely immune from unauthorized access. If applicable, we may use encryption methods, two-factor authentication, or industry-recognized security certifications to safeguard your information.

Data Storage and Transfers

Our services are hosted in the United States and other cloud-based locations. By using our application, you consent to the storage and processing of your data in these locations. If personal data is transferred outside of New Zealand, we ensure compliance with relevant data protection standards.

Data Retention

We retain personal data only for as long as necessary to:

1. Fulfill the purposes for which it was collected.

2. Meet legal obligations.

3. Support legitimate business interests.

Once data is no longer required, we securely delete or anonymize it.

Your Rights and Control Over Data

You have the right to:

• Request a copy of your data.

• Object to the processing of your data.

• Request the deletion or restriction of your data.

• Opt out of marketing communications by adjusting your settings or contacting us.

Compliance with International Laws

We comply with applicable New Zealand privacy laws. If you are based in the European Economic Area (EEA), Canada, or California, additional legal protections may apply under GDPR, PIPEDA, or CCPA, respectively. If you wish to exercise your rights under these regulations, please contact us.

Contact Information

If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at emma@ad-bloom.co If you believe we have not addressed your concerns, you have the right to lodge a complaint with the New Zealand Office of the Privacy Commissioner.

Last updated: 24th February 2025