Privacy Policy

Last updated: July 2025

At West Coast Garlic ("we", "us", or "our"), we respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, and protect your information when you visit our website or purchase our garlic products.

1. What Information We Collect

We may collect the following personal information:

Your name
Contact details (such as email address, phone number, and delivery address)
Order and payment information
Any communications you have with us (emails, contact forms, etc.)

2. How We Collect Your Information

We collect information when you:

Place an order on our website
Fill out our contact or order form
Subscribe to our newsletter (if applicable)
Communicate with us directly

3. Why We Collect Your Information

We use your information to:

Process and deliver your garlic orders
Respond to your enquiries or customer service needs
Keep records for our business and comply with New Zealand law
Send updates or promotions (only if you opted in)

4. Sharing Your Information

We do not sell or rent your personal information. We may share your information with:

Trusted service providers (such as payment processors or courier companies) to help deliver your order
Authorities if required by law

5. How We Protect Your Information

We take reasonable steps to protect your information from loss, misuse, and unauthorised access. This includes using secure systems for online payments and storing your data safely.

6. Your Rights

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

Access the personal information we hold about you
Ask us to correct any information that is wrong

To do this, contact us at:
wcgarlic@gmail.com

7. Cookies and Website Tracking

We may use basic cookies to improve your experience on our website. You can disable cookies in your browser settings.

8. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy occasionally. If we do, we post the new version on our website with the updated date.