Privacy Policy
Last Updated: June 2026
Introduction
At Keresdale Advisory ("KDA", "we," "us," or "our"), we are committed to respecting privacy. Our Privacy Policy sets out how we collect, use, store and disclose your personal information in accordance with the New Zealand Privacy Act 2020.
By using our website, contacting us, or voluntarily providing information to us, you consent to our collection, use and disclosure of your personal information in accordance with this Privacy Policy and any other arrangements that apply between us. We may change our Privacy Policy from time to time by publishing changes to it on our website. We encourage you to check our website periodically to ensure that you are aware of our current Privacy Policy.
What information we collect
We may collect personal and organisational information when:
directly
indirectly (through emails, forms, meetings, interviews, business cards, telephone conversations and through the use of services such as social media)
via publicly available websites.
Personal and organisational information may include:
Contact Details: Names, email addresses, phone numbers, and job titles within your organisation.
Grant & Financial Documentation: Draft funding applications, project budgets, strategic plans, annual accounts, and organisational documentation required for us to provide our services.
Technical & Usage Data: IP addresses, cookies, device identifiers, and website usage trends passively gathered as you navigate our site.
How we use your information
We may collect, hold, use and disclose your personal information for the following purposes:
to enable you to access and use our website or services
to operate, protect, improve and optimise our website or services and our users’ experience, such as to perform analytics, conduct research and for advertising and marketing
to send you service, support and administrative messages, reminders, updates, security alerts, and information requested by you
to send you marketing and promotional messages and other information that may be of interest to you
to comply with our legal obligations, resolve any disputes that we may have with any of our users, and enforce our agreements with third parties.
We may also disclose your personal information to a trusted third party who also holds other information about you. This third party may combine that information in order to enable it and us to develop anonymised consumer insights so that we can better understand your preferences and interests, personalise your experience and enhance the products and services that you receive.
Disclosure of information
We may disclose your personal information for the purposes described in this privacy policy to:
our employees and related entities
third party suppliers and service providers (including providers for the operation of our websites and/or our business or in connection with providing our products and services to you)
payment systems operators (eg merchants receiving card payments)
other persons, including government agencies, regulatory bodies and law enforcement agencies, or as required, authorised or permitted by law.
Security
We may hold your personal information in either electronic or hard copy form. We take reasonable steps to protect your personal information from misuse, interference and loss, as well as unauthorised access, modification or disclosure and we use a number of physical, administrative, personnel and technical measures to protect your personal information. However, we cannot guarantee the security of your personal information.
Accessing your personal Information
Under the Privacy Act 2020, you have the right to request a copy of the personal information we hold about you at any time, and to ask for it to be corrected if it is wrong. Sometimes, we may not be able to provide you with access to all of your personal information and, where this is the case, we will tell you why. To protect your privacy, we will take steps to verify your identity before releasing any data.
Contact us
If you have any questions, wish to access your data, or want to raise a privacy concern, please contact us:
Contact: Sarah Wirth, Founder
Email: info@keresdaleadvisory.com
If we cannot satisfactorily resolve a privacy complaint for you, you have the right to contact the Privacy Commissioner (www.privacy.org.nz).