Terms of use

This website is owned by the Christchurch City Council. When you use this website, the following terms apply.

Disclaimer

The preparation and provision of the information on this website has been made in good faith from a number of sources that are believed to be reliable. All due care has been taken to ensure that the information is accurate and up to date.

The Christchurch City Council shall not be liable for any errors and omissions, nor for any direct or indirect, incidental, special or consequential loss or damage arising out of or in connection with the use of this website or the information contained on it.

The Council does not guarantee that there will always be uninterrupted or error-free access to the website, or that any files available for downloading will be error-free or free from viruses, faults or defects.

Links and references to other websites are provided as a convenience only. The Council has not reviewed and does not endorse or assume responsibility for material posted or services or products offered on any other website.
If you wish to provide a link to our site from your website, you must do so in such a way that it is clear to users that the pages are part of the Christchurch City Council website. You must not represent any page on this website in a subframe. You must not do anything which alters our website or interferes with how it works.

Revisions
This website, including these terms, is changed and updated from time to time. Some of the online services made available by the Council may be subject to additional terms and conditions. By accessing and using any online or other interactive service, users are deemed to have accepted the terms and conditions applicable to that service.

Copyright statement

Unless otherwise indicated, the Christchurch City Council holds the copyright on all material on this website. This material can be used for personal and non-commercial purposes free of charge without the permission of the Christchurch City Council, provided that the source and copyright status of the material is acknowledged and it is not used in a misleading way.

Trademarks and logos
One exception is trademarks and logos on the website. These are the registered or unregistered trade marks of Christchurch City Council or others. You must not copy or use our trademarks (including the Council logo), except if you first obtain our written permission.

Third party copyright
Some material on this website is sourced from third parties. Permission cannot be granted by the Christchurch City Council to reproduce any copyright material available on this website that is owned by a third party.

Privacy statement

The information in this privacy statement applies to personal and other information collected on www.seasonofcycling.co.nz.

Personal information
You can browse the website without providing any personal information. The website does not automatically collect any personal information about you.

Site use information
However, when you visit www.seasonofcycling.co.nz we automatically log some non-personal information, namely:
• the IP addresses from which you accessed the site;
• the terms you used to search for content on the site;
• the pages you accessed;
• the last site you visited before coming to www.seasonofcycling.co.nz; and
the type of browser and operating system you use, and your screen resolution.This information cannot be used to identify you and will be used only for the purposes of system administration, reporting within the Council, and to audit use of the site.

Cookies
Christchurch City Council websites use Google Analytics (a service that provides aggregated reports on website activity) to further understand how the website can be improved. Google Analytics relies on the use of cookies, which are small files stored on your computer. For detail on what information is collected via these cookies, and how it is stored and used, see Google's privacy policy.

Privacy Act
The Christchurch City Council is required to comply with the provisions of the Privacy Act 1993. Personal information is collected, held and used in accordance with the principles set out in that Act. In particular, the Council will:
1. use personal information only for the purpose for which it is collected;
2. retain personal information only for as long as is necessary to fulfil the purposes for which it was collected;
3. release personal information to a third party only when required to or permitted to by law, if you have authorised the release or where disclosure is connected to the purpose for which the information was collected.

You may inquire about and seek access to personal information about you or request information under the Local Government Official Information and Meetings Act 1987 by contacting the Council.
If you think that the Council has breached the Privacy Act or if you would like to find out more about the Council's obligations you can contact the Privacy Commissioner's privacy hotline 0800 803 909.