Mahi Pai Foundation is committed to protecting your personal information in accordance with the New Zealand Privacy Act 2020.
Last updated: June 2025
Mahi Pai Foundation is a New Zealand community organisation based in the Bay of Plenty. We provide home repair services and home ownership support to whānau in our community.
If you have any questions about this policy or wish to make a privacy request, please contact us:
We may collect personal information from you in the following ways:
We collect personal information to:
We will not use your information for any purpose that would not be reasonably expected based on the context in which it was collected.
Mahi Pai Foundation is bound by the Privacy Act 2020 and the 13 Information Privacy Principles (IPPs) contained within it. These principles govern how we collect, store, use, and disclose your personal information.
Key principles that guide our practice include:
We use the following third-party platforms that may collect personal information or usage data:
We use Google Analytics 4 to understand how visitors use our website. GA4 collects anonymised data about website sessions, page views, device types, and general geographic location (country/city level). This data is processed by Google LLC, which is based in the United States.
GA4 uses cookies and similar tracking technologies. You can opt out of Google Analytics tracking by installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.
For more information, see Google's Privacy Policy.
Some of the third-party services we use (including Google Analytics) are operated by companies based in the United States or other countries. When your data is processed by these services, it is transferred to and stored in those countries.
We take reasonable steps to ensure that any overseas service providers we use are bound by obligations that are comparable to New Zealand's Privacy Act 2020, or that the transfer is otherwise permitted under the Act.
We retain personal information only for as long as it is needed for the purpose for which it was collected, or as required by law.
We take reasonable physical, technical, and organisational measures to protect personal information from loss, unauthorised access, use, modification, or disclosure.
Under the Privacy Act 2020, you have the right to:
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us. We will respond within 20 working days as required by the Act.
If you believe we have not handled your personal information appropriately, please contact us in the first instance so we can try to resolve the matter.
If you are not satisfied with our response, you can make a complaint to the Privacy Commissioner at privacy.org.nz or by calling 0800 803 909.
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The date at the top of this page indicates when it was last updated. Continued use of our website following any changes indicates your acceptance of the updated policy.