Privacy policy

Introduction

KIP-Racing & Technology and its personnel complies with the New Zealand Privacy Act 1993 (the Act) when dealing with personal information.  Personal information is information about an identifiable individual (a natural person).

This policy sets out how we will collect, use, disclose and protect your personal information.

This policy does not limit or exclude any of your rights under the Act.  If you wish to seek further information on the Act, see www.privacy.org.nz.

 

Changes to this policy

We may change this policy by uploading a revised policy onto the website.  The change will apply from the date that we upload the revised policy.

This policy was last updated on 28-02-2026

Who do we collect your personal information from

We collect personal information about you from:

▲         you, when you provide that personal information to us, including via the website and any related service, through any registration or subscription process, through any contact with us (e.g. telephone call or email), or when you buy or use our services and products

▲         third parties where you have authorised this or the information is publicly available. 

If possible, we will collect personal information from you directly. 

 How we use your personal information

We will use your personal information:  [to verify your identity

▲         to provide services and products to you

▲         to market our services and products to you, including contacting you electronically (e.g. by text or email for this purpose)

▲         to improve the services and products that we provide to you

▲         to undertake credit checks of you (if necessary)

▲         to bill you and to collect money that you owe us, including authorizing and processing credit card transactions

▲         to respond to communications from you, including a complaint

▲         to conduct research and statistical analysis (on an anonymity basis)

▲         to protect and/or enforce our legal rights and interests, including defending any claim

▲         for any other purpose authorized by you or the Act.

 Disclosing your personal information

We may disclose your personal information to:  any business that supports our services and products, including any person that hosts or maintains any underlying IT system or data centre that we use to provide the website or other services and products

▲         a credit reference agency for the purpose of credit checking you

▲         other third parties (for anonymised statistical information)

▲         a person who can require us to supply your personal information (e.g. a regulatory authority)

▲         any other person authorised by the Act or another law (e.g. a law enforcement agency)

▲         any other person authorised by you.]

A business that supports our services and products may be located outside New Zealand.  This may mean your personal information is held and processed outside New Zealand. However we won’t do this without your permission.

 Protecting your personal information

We will take reasonable steps to keep your personal information safe from loss, unauthorised activity, or other misuse.

 Accessing and correcting your personal information

Subject to certain grounds for refusal set out in the Act, you have the right to access your readily retrievable personal information that we hold and to request a correction to your personal information.  Before you exercise this right, we will need evidence to confirm that you are the individual to whom the personal information relates.

In respect of a request for correction, if we think the correction is reasonable and we are reasonably able to change the personal information, we will make the correction.  If we do not make the correction, we will take reasonable steps to note on the personal information that you requested the correction.

If you want to exercise either of the above rights, email us at kip.racing@outlook.com  Your email should provide evidence of who you are and set out the details of your request (e.g. the personal information, or the correction, that you are requesting).

We may charge you our reasonable costs of providing to you copies of your personal information or correcting that information.

Internet use

While we take reasonable steps to maintain secure internet connections, if you provide us with personal information over the internet, the provision of that information is at your own risk.

[If you post your personal information on the website’s [message board/ chat room], you acknowledge and agree that the information you post is publicly available.]

If you follow a link on our website to another site, the owner of that site will have its own privacy policy relating to your personal information.  We suggest you review that site’s privacy policy before you provide personal information.

[We use cookies (an alphanumeric identifier) however we don’t transfer any information to your computer or device. The only information we gather is of the interest or “hits”  that our web site receives.

 

KIP RACING & TECHNOLOGY

Domestic and overseas shipping Policy

While every possible care will be taken to keep your goods save and intact we cannot guarantee misadventure of parcels during freight.

All orders are processed within 3 business days.

Should items not be in stock we will advise.

Shipments or deliveries will not occur on weekends or holidays. If there are delays with our processing we will communicate via email, please include your email address when ordering Shipping rates and delivery, unless stated differently will be added to your invoice.

Unless advised differently we do not charge for packaging.

Shipping charges for your order will be calculated and displayed at checkout.

Currently our checkout platform is not available. Please contact KIP-Racing directly, kip.racing@outlook.com

 Shipment Method

Estimated delivery time

NZ Couriers 2-5 days.

Major centres 24 hrs overnight if possible from Courier Company.

We use NZ POST, or NZ Couriers Ltd or there subsidiaries.

 Standard surface freight

3-8 business days,  free if possible up to 2kg but there may be a tracking fee up to $12.95

 KIP RACING & TECHNOLOGY will not be responsible for any claims or damage to goods including loss of goods incurred during shipping. These claims must be taken up with the shipping company.  All goods are dispatched from us in perfect condition to meet shipping and postal requirements and any shipping limitations, delays, will not be considered by us. If you received your order damaged, please contact the shipment carrier.  Please save all packaging material and damaged goods before filing a claim. We will gladly assist where we can, so please let us know as well.

Shipment to P.O. boxes or APO/FPO addresses will not be considered.

Shipment confirmation will be via email or TXT (Ph # must be supplied) and order tracking will be supplied when requested. We will let the customer know when the goods leave our premises.

International Shipping Policy, we will happily consider shipping internationally but first you must contact us to see if we ship to your country.

Customs, duties, and taxes, KIP RACING & TECHNOLOGY are not responsible for any customs and taxes applied to your order. All fees imposed during or after shipping are the responsibility of the customer (tariffs, taxes, etc.) and unless by previous arrangement will be charged prior to the release of goods within the customers country..

Prices advertised on our WEBSITE may not include NZ customs and importation costs (GST) these costs may be added or advised at the time of ordering. The reason for this is that often we don’t know the costs of importation until the product is established within our store.