New Zealand Wedding Solutions

General Questions

A. Acceptance of Terms and Conditions: The Terms and Conditions are the terms on which https://newzealandwedding.solutions (herein after referred to as Website) offers you access to its website services as a user of the website. If you do not accept these terms and conditions, you must refrain from any use of our services.

B. Amendment of Terms and Conditions: From time to time, we will amend these Terms and Conditions. All amendments shall become effective immediately upon posting of our amended Terms and Conditions on this website. You shall be responsible for ensuring that you familiarise yourself with our latest Terms and Conditions at all times. Your continued use of our Website is a representation of your agreement to be bound by all the Terms and Conditions as amended.

C. Terminology: In these Terms and Conditions, the following expressions have the meanings as set out below:

'Website' means https://newzealandwedding.solutions website through which services are offered;
'Services' means any of the services which are offered by this website;
'Member' means a paid registered advertiser who markets services or sells items on this website;
'Item', 'Items' means goods, products, property or service (Experience) that may be bought or sold through the website;
'We', 'Us' and 'Our' are a reference to our website;
'You' and 'Your' refer to you;
'Listing' means any listing advertised on this website;
'Seller' is a person or company placing a listing.

Details

A. Services: Our website simply provides a service for sellers to advertise services or goods for sale. We do not act as an agent for either party (buyer or seller) and we do not participate in any sale or transaction between you and the seller. We only provide our website as a portal for sellers and advertisers.

B. At Your Own Risk: You agree that you shall conduct all transactions and all other contact between you and the seller entirely at your own risk. We take no responsibility or liability for any such dealings. We do not give any undertakings or warranties in relation to any items advertised or recommended.

C. Disclaimer: You expressly understand and agree to the following:

a. Various parts of our website are under developmental stages. Your use of our Website Services is at your own risk. This Website and Services are provided on an "as is" and "as available" basis and we exclude all implied conditions or warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose.

b. We do not warrant that the Services or any information provided will be error free, secure, correct, fit for purpose, uninterrupted, timely or reliable;

c. No advice or information that is obtained by you from our website or anyone else shall create any warranty by us that is not expressly stated in the terms and conditions; and

d. Each and every advertiser is solely responsible for any representation made in connection with its advertisement. The responsibility for all the content of advertisements appearing on this Website (including hyperlinks to advertisers' own websites) rests absolutely entirely with the advertisers. The placement of such advertisements on the Website does not constitute our recommendation or endorsement of the advertised item or service in any way.

D. Liability: You agree that, to the maximum extent permitted by law, any and all liability and responsibility of Us to you or to any other person under or in connection with these Terms and Conditions, or in connection with the Website services of this Website, or your use of our website or inability to use our Website, another user’s acts or any omissions, security breaches, regarding the services of this Website, is entirely excluded regardless of whether such liability arises in contract, tort (including negligence), equity, breach of statutory duty or otherwise. Our liability and responsibility is absolutely excluded in respect of any and all loss or damage, whether direct or indirect, including, without limitation, loss of profits, loss of data, loss of business or anticipated savings, general and special damages, and any consequential and incidental loss.

E. Indemnity: You agree to release, indemnify and keep us indemnified from and against all claims, actions, costs (including any legal costs and expenses), losses, proceedings, damages, liabilities, or demands suffered or incurred by us to any person arising out of or in connection with your failure to comply with our Terms and Conditions.

Becoming a member

A. The site is free for couples to login and use requiring no membership.

B. For advertisers: We charge annual fees to list items on our Website. All fees are in New Zealand dollars and include GST. Payment is on an annual basis. No refund is given if advertiser doesn’t use our services or cancels our services.

Only paid advertisers can list 1 or more services or items for sale. Currently, membership is available on annual basis only and not per item listed. You do not need to pay us or need to become a member to buy the listed item as you will deal directly with the advertiser and pay directly to the advertiser.

If registering as a person, you may only register to use our service if you are resident in New Zealand and can form a legally binding contract that is enforceable against you. You must be at least 18 years old. By registering as a seller, you warrant that you can form a legally binding contract.

If registering as a business, you may only register to use our service if your business is registered in New Zealand and can form a legally binding contract that is enforceable against your business directors. By registering as a seller, you warrant that you can form a legally binding contract.

C. Accuracy of Information: You warrant that you have provided complete, accurate and current personal information when registering as a seller. You must maintain and update your personal information held by us to ensure it is kept current at all times. We may phone or mail (but not email) you to verify these details.

D. Termination of Membership: We reserve the right to decline to register or to terminate your membership without providing any reason or notice. Without limiting the foregoing, we may terminate your membership if a serious complaint or multiple complaints are received about you or if you breach these Terms and Conditions, or if we, at our discretion, deem your behaviour to be unacceptable. You may at any time close your membership by giving us seven days' notice in writing. If you close your membership, or if it is terminated by us, your ability to list on our website will end. However, no refund will be provided.

E. Security: You alone are responsible for keeping all your login information, including your email address and password, secret and secure. You agree not to allow any other person access to use your user name or membership; and not to disclose to any other person, your password, or any other information in connection with your membership that may allow them to gain access to your membership. You are responsible for any actions taken through your membership. Our memberships are not transferable.

F. Emails and Newsletters: We will send you emails relating to your membership, transactions and other activities on the Website, and for promoting and marketing other Services to you. We may also send regular electronic newsletters to members. Newsletters will contain instructions for unsubscribing from the mailing list.

Seller obligations

A. Only services and items that meet wedding related criteria can be listed for sale.

B. All services and items must be listed in New Zealand dollars and include GST (if applicable) All tax obligations are the responsibility of the seller and/or the buyer (as the parties determine).

C. Sellers must be located in New Zealand. Sellers outside of New Zealand are not permitted to sell on our website.

D. You will only list services and items in good faith, always ensuring that they are accurate, complete, and include all relevant information about the terms of sale including payment terms. You will only place listings for items that already exist in New Zealand, that you agree to sell them, and that you have the legal authority to sell them.

E. All listings must necessarily comply with all New Zealand law. You shall not list any item that is illegal, offensive, stolen, or unsafe, anything which infringes on the copyright or intellectual property rights or any sort of pyramid or multi-level marketing schemes. We may disclose your personal information, including your name and contact details, to the relevant authorities, parties and/or the applicable intellectual property right holders (or their representatives) if we consider that you have breached this clause.

F. For protection of your images, we may watermark them with our logo any images you upload to your listings. You must ensure you hold the copyright or are otherwise licensed to use any images you add to your listings.

G. We screen all listings before being permitted on our website. We will remove any listing that we at our sole discretion deem to be unsuitable or in breach of the Terms and Conditions.

H. The sale of specific items like movies, films, videos, DVDs, VCDs and laser disks is covered by New Zealand’s Films, Videos and Publications Classification Act 1993. You must always include within your listing, the New Zealand classification rating and all the information on the classification label.

Other

A. We will endeavour to ensure the availability of the Website and Services. However, We take no responsibility for any system unavailability, either due to maintenance or for any other reason, or for any loss that is incurred as a result of Website or Services being unavailable.

B. We shall have no liability for unavailability of the Services or the Website, or for any failure of us to comply with these terms and conditions where the same arises from any cause reasonably beyond our control (Force Majeure).

C. These terms and conditions are governed by the laws of New Zealand and you submit to the non-exclusive jurisdiction of the Courts of New Zealand.

D. If we do not exercise or enforce any right available to us under these terms and conditions, it shall not constitute a waiver of those rights.

E. If any provision of these terms and conditions becomes or is held to be unenforceable or illegal for any reason, that provision shall be severed from the remaining terms and conditions, which shall continue in full force and effect.

F. We and/or members and/or providers own all proprietary and intellectual property rights in the Website and this will include logos, graphics, text, graphics, underlying software and the Website. You may not, without our written permission, adapt, store, reproduce, distribute, print, commercialise or create derivative works from our website.

G. These Terms and Conditions supersede all previous Terms and Conditions, understandings, agreements, representations, commitments, whether written or oral.

What does our privacy policy cover?

Our Privacy Policy covers our webportal https://newzealandwedding.solutions

Terminology

In this Privacy Policy, the following expressions have the meanings set out:

'Website' means https://newzealandwedding.solutions website through which services are offered;
'Services' means any of the services offered by this website;
'Member' means a paid registered advertiser who sells services or items on this website;
'Item', 'Items' means goods, products, or service that may be bought or sold through the website;
'We', 'Us' and 'Our' are a reference to our website;
'You' and 'Your' refer to you;
'Listing' means any listing advertised on this website through which you advertise any item or service;
'Seller' is a person or company placing a listing.

What information do we collect?

For signing up to our paid services, whether as a person or a business, we require your full name, your email address, username, and password, postal address and phone number.

When you advertise your listing, we collect content of the listing, including photographs, images, and your contact information.

Your listing is publicly visible.

Parts of the information like your name, address etc will be publicly visible. Information like personal photographs you provide are listed and publicly visible.

We may verify your identity when you list your advertisements with us.

When you email us, we collect all email correspondence.

When you phone us, we may retain your phone call messages.

We retain information from feedback and any surveys provided to us.

Usage statistics

All listings including expired ones.

Analytics information is collected whenever our services are used using third party providers We may collect location information, IP addresses, hardware and software device information.

Statements and invoices billed to you and payment history.

Our website uses cookies.

Why we collect this information

We collect this information to be able to provide you with our services in a safe and trustworthy manner. We may use this information for staff training and quality assurance purpose. We will collect information to ensure lawful compliance on our behalf. Information is also stored on our backups.

We collect information for continuous improvement of our services to you.

Your listing is publicly visible to enable people to learn more about your listing.

All listings including expired ones are stored for trends analysis, for improving our services, for financial record keeping, for helping any legal proceedings,.

Parts of the information like your name, address, phone number, etc will be publicly visible to help buyers directly get in touch with you regarding your advertised listing.

Phone numbers and physical addresses are collected to get in touch with you regarding your account, your listing etc. as needed. Phone call messages and recordings may be retained for more than 3 years for staff training and quality assurance purpose or legal compliance reasons.

For seller, emails are used as a username to log into our Services. For sellers and others, emails may be collected for proving you with our newsletter, providing information which you may find helpful, promotional marketing including third party advertisements, advertising our products, and any other information with a clear option of being able to specifically unsubscribe from our newsletter.

Feedback and survey information and usage statistics is collected to improve our services and offerings to you.

IP addresses, time of access, hardware and software device information, page view and usage statistics may be collected for improving our services, our ranking.

Statements and invoices billed and payments history are collected for financial and tax purposes.

Cookies are used for storing information when you log into our website, for tracking customer behaviour on our website for improving our services to you. We may track customer habits and behaviour on our website to improve our product services

Personal information may also be used for detecting any fraudulent activity, in which case it may be disclosed to relevant authorities.

What do we not collect?

We do not collect credit card information.

We may use third party services like Google maps who have their own Terms of Use and Privacy Policies.

Our listings may contain links to third parties. We have no control over these links or their privacy and usage policies. Any information you provide or any interaction you have with these links are entirely at your own risk.

Who is your information disclosed to?

We use the information for staff training, for quality assurance and improving our services to you.

Aggregated information about users without personally identifiable information will be used for us to make informed marketing and advertising decisions, trend analysis etc.

We may disclose your personal information if directed to us by courts or other government or legal agencies, where we believe this disclosure is mandatory.

Information publicly display on this website will be indexed by other third party search engines.

How do we protect your information?

We will always take sufficient care to ensure your personal information is held securely by us. Should any breach occur, we will inform you and the Office of Privacy Commissioner. We continually update our procedures to ensure unauthorised access to personal information. However, in spite of our best efforts, in the current technological age, we cannot guarantee security of your personal information.

Information may be stored on servers in New Zealand and overseas.

Any personal data no longer required by us is securely deleted as soon as possible unless required for legal compliance reasons.

Should you wish to correct or update your personal information, please get in touch with us.

Couple Questions

Yes, you may use our planning tools freely for a year. If you wish to use them for another year, get in touch with us via the Contact Us section.

No. All advertisers pay us an annual listing fee. We do not charge any commission from you or the seller.

Do let us know. However, we simply provide a venue for buyers and sellers and do not partake in any transaction. You will need to seek legal advice and legal recourse.

Advertiser Questions

This site is specifically designed for potential brides and grooms looking for wedding related services. You will be visible to these customers. We extensively market our site. This will give your services good exposure.

Payment Questions

Payment is via Paypal. Or you may direct credit into our bank account.