Privacy Policy

1. Introduction

Fishing.co.nz (“Website”) is owned and operated by Max Impact Pty Ltd (“we”, “our”, “us”).

We are committed to protecting your privacy and handling your personal information in a transparent and secure manner.

This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, and share your information when you use our website or submit an enquiry.

 

2. What Information We Collect

We may collect the following personal information when you use our website:

 

Information You Provide

  • Name
  • Email address
  • Phone number (optional)
  • Location preferences
  • Group size and trip details
  • Budget and experience level
  • Any additional information you include in enquiries

Automatically Collected Information

  • IP address
  • Browser type
  • Device information
  • Pages visited and time spent on the website

3. How We Use Your Information

We use your information to:

  • respond to enquiries
  • match you with suitable fishing charter operators
  • provide relevant information about fishing experiences
  • improve our website and services
  • communicate with you regarding your enquiry

4. Sharing Your Information

By submitting an enquiry, you agree that we may share your details with relevant third-party fishing charter operators for the purpose of:

  • responding to your request
  • providing quotes or availability
  • assisting with booking arrangements

We do not:

  • sell your personal data
  • share your information with unrelated third parties

5. Third-Party Services

We may use third-party tools and services, including:

  • website analytics tools
  • email providers
  • payment processors (e.g. Stripe)

These providers may process your data in accordance with their own privacy policies.

 

6. Payments (If Applicable)

If a service or matching fee is charged:

  • payments are processed securely via third-party providers (such as Stripe)
  • Fishing.co.nz does not store full payment details
  • payment providers handle all sensitive financial data

7. Data Storage & Security

We take reasonable steps to protect your information from:

  • unauthorised access
  • misuse
  • loss or disclosure

However, no online system is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

 

8. International Data Transfers

As Fishing.co.nz is operated by an Australian company and works with New Zealand operators:

  • your data may be processed in Australia and New Zealand
  • by using our services, you consent to this transfer

9. Your Rights

You have the right to:

  • request access to your personal data
  • request corrections to inaccurate information
  • request deletion of your data

To do so, please contact us using the details below.

 

10. Cookies

We may use cookies to:

  • improve user experience
  • analyse website performance
  • understand visitor behaviour

You can disable cookies in your browser settings if you prefer.

 

11. Retention of Data

We retain personal information only as long as necessary to:

  • fulfil your enquiry
  • comply with legal obligations
  • improve our services

12. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time.

Any updates will be posted on this page.

 

13. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or your data, please contact:

Max Impact Pty Ltd
Email: info@fishing.co.nz
Website: fishing.co.nz