Privacy Policy

Privacy Policy – Shani Kumari (in partnership with Arizto Limited)
Effective under the New Zealand Privacy Act 2020

Shani Kumari, licensed real estate agent operating in partnership with Arizto Limited (collectively referred to as “we”, “us”, or “our”), is committed to protecting your privacy and handling your personal information with care and integrity. This policy outlines how your information is collected, used, stored, and protected when you engage with Shani Kumari and Arizto’s services — including via our websites, applications, or direct communications.

By interacting with our services, you agree to the practices outlined below.

1. What Information We Collect

When you engage with Shani Kumari or use our website and tools, we may collect:

  • Personal information you knowingly provide (e.g. name, contact details, property information, preferences)

  • Registration information submitted when subscribing to updates, requesting appraisals, or contacting us

  • Email communications, including content, email addresses, and any responses

  • Website/app usage data collected via cookies or similar tracking tools (e.g. browser type, device, user behavior)

Some information may be gathered automatically, in aggregate, to improve functionality and user experience.

2. Cookies & Third-Party Advertising

Our website may use cookies and tracking technologies to personalize your experience and improve functionality.

  • Third-party vendors, including Google and Facebook, may display our ads based on your prior visits to our site.

  • You may opt out of Google ads via Google Ads Settings, and manage Facebook ad preferences at facebook.com/ads/settings.

3. How We Use Your Information

Your information may be used to:

  • Provide real estate services (e.g. appraisals, property listings, viewings, updates)

  • Confirm your identity and comply with legal obligations

  • Improve our services, site functionality, and customer experience

  • Send you relevant updates, promotions, and property alerts

  • Contact you for feedback or market research

  • Customize website content based on your preferences

We may use your information for these purposes even after your property has been sold or a service has ended, unless you opt out.

4. Data Security & Storage

Your information is stored securely and only accessible to authorised personnel, including Shani Kumari, her team, and Arizto’s approved contractors. All staff are bound by confidentiality and privacy obligations.

You can opt out of emails or promotional material at any time.

5. Sharing of Information

We do not sell or trade your personal information. However, your information may be shared with:

  • Government agencies or legal authorities, when required by law

  • Fraud or money laundering prevention services, where necessary

  • Trusted contractors, for services such as marketing, advertising, or system support

This information is never shared for unrelated marketing purposes.

6. Accessing or Updating Your Personal Information

You have the right to request access to or correction of your personal information under the Privacy Act. Please contact Shani Kumari or Arizto in writing and we’ll respond within a reasonable timeframe.

7. Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to other websites. Once you leave our site, we are not responsible for the privacy practices of those sites. Please review their policies separately.

8. Changes to This Policy

We may update this policy from time to time. All changes will be posted to our website and are effective immediately upon publication.

9. Disclaimer

While every effort is made to provide accurate, up-to-date information, neither Shani Kumari nor Arizto accepts liability for any reliance placed on the content of our website or materials.

We recommend you make your own enquiries regarding:

  • The accuracy of any school zone information (sourced from the Ministry of Education, which is subject to change)

  • Any other third-party data shown in our listings or reports

10. Contact Us

If you have any concerns or would like to exercise your privacy rights, please contact:

Shani Kumari – Licensed Real Estate Salesperson
Operating in partnership with Arizto Limited
Email: shani.kumari@arizto.co.nz
Phone: +64210473599 

Website: www.shanikumari.co.nz