DO WE DISCLOSE YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION TO ANYBODY?

MG Motor New Zealand may disclose your personal information in certain circumstances.

For example: Sometimes we are required or authorized by law to disclose your personal information. For example we may disclose your personal information during the registration or transfer of a vehicle, or to an insurance company transacting Compulsory Third Party insurance. We may also disclose your personal information to the Motor Vehicle Manufacturer or Distributor to ensure the proper registration of Warranty details for the protection of the customer’s vehicle.

ENSURING YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION IS UP TO DATE

MG Motor New Zealand relies upon the personal information we hold about you to efficiently conduct our business of providing motor vehicle sales and services. For this reason it is extremely important that the information we collect is accurate, complete and up to date.

During the course of our business relationship with you, we may ask you, from time to time to tell us of any changes to your personal information; however, you may wish to contact us at anytime to furnish us with changes to your circumstances.

IS MY PERSONAL INFORMATION SECURE?

The protection of your personal information is a priority for MG Motor New Zealand.

We take all reasonable precautions to safeguard your personal information from loss, misuse, unauthorized access, modification or disclosure.

MG Motor New Zealand employs a number of means to protect your personal information including:

• Restricted access to personal information
• We enter into confidentiality agreements with employees, contractors and third party organizations
• Regular reviewing and testing of our technology in order to improve the levels of security

WEBSITE TRACKING

Cookies

We may collect cookies from you about your visit to our website to help us to improve our website, deliver advertised content which is relevant to you or be used to track the effectiveness of our ad campaigns on third party websites. Cookies are small information files which are sent to your computer’s hard drive or mobile device when you visit a website and it will recognise your device on future visits. For example, we may collect the time of your visit, whether you have visited our website previously, whether you used a search engine to find us and some geographical information. For information on disabling these cookies, please go to the privacy settings section within your browser

Google Analytics Advertising Features

We use analytical web tools such as Google Analytics, a web analytics service provided by Google. We use Google Analytics to collect information on how visitors use our website and where visitors have come to our website from for us to better understand how to improve our products and services, to improve our website and to advertise our products and services to you. In addition to the session cookie, Google Analytics uses other data collection methods such as appending query strings to an image request. We store the data generated by Google Analytics securely

In addition, our website also uses Google Signals, which is a service also provided by Google. Google Signals compiles for us data on Google users’ cross-device behaviours for Google users that have enabled personalised advertising in their Google accounts. These data reports show for instance which devices users used to click on an advertisement and which devices users used to make purchases of our products. We use these data reports to improve our products and services, to improve our website and to advertise our products and services to users.

You can opt-out of the Google Analytics Advertising Features through Google Ads Settings, Ad Settings for mobile apps and the Google Analytics Opt-Out Browser Add-on.

For more information on the use of Google Analytics, including how to opt out, visit https://support.google.com/analytics/answer/2700409?hl=en&utm_id=ad.

TikTok Pixel

We also use the “TikTok pixel” which is a data collection tool provided by TikTok. The TikTok pixel provides us with information about visitors that come to our website via the campaigns we run on TikTok. With the use of TikTok pixel, we can deliver advertised content targeted to TikTok users who have expressed an interest in our products and services. TikTok Pixel also supports our market research and analytics purposes as it allows us to assess the effectiveness of our TikTok Ads by seeing the number of users that visit our website after clicking on our TikTod Ads.

You can reject the data collection by TikTok pixel by clicking on the opt-out option on your ad privacy settings by visiting https://myaccount.google.com/u/0/privacy?pli=1#ads

For more information on the use of TikTok pixel, visit https://ads.tiktok.com/i18n/official/policy/business-products-terms

Other External Service Providers

We also use other external service providers for the following purposes:

• for web hosting services for this website; and/or
• to gather non-personal information (using cookies) in order to evaluate the website’s effectiveness, for example online marketing activities.

CAN I ACCESS THE PERSONAL INFORMATION MG MOTOR NEW ZEALAND HOLDS ABOUT ME?

You may request access to any of the personal information we hold about you.

In most cases, a summary of personal information such as your name and address details, contact telephone numbers are freely available to you by contacting any one of our branches.

All requests for access to personal information will be handled as quickly as possible and we shall endeavour to process any request for access within 30 days of having received the request. For requests for information which may be held in archives, a fee may be charged to cover the cost of retrieval and the supply of the information to you.

MG Motor New Zealand may be required by law to retain your personal information for a period of time after you have finished a relationship with us. After the required time has passed, we will attend to the destruction or deletion of your personal information.

If you would like to access the information we hold about you or more information on our privacy policy, please contact us on or go to this page