AG飞禽走兽电子 has made a commitment to protecting the privacy of users of our AG飞禽走兽电子 App and My AG飞禽走兽电子 (the desktop experience of the AG飞禽走兽电子 App). AG飞禽走兽电子 undertakes to collect and maintain any personal information in a manner consistent with the principles outlined in the Privacy Act 2020.
Like most apps and desktop applications, we monitor usage to help us to make it useful to as many visitors as possible and to map usage trends. To do this we collect some information about users of the App and My AG飞禽走兽电子, and we may also ask you for information to provide a service to you. Details of what we collect and how it is used are contained in this statement.
We may use available technology to identify the specific areas of our app and My AG飞禽走兽电子 that you visit, and the functions you participate in. This information will be employed for communications, communication automation, business development, and trend analysis. Both PowerBI and Google Analytics are utilised for this purpose.
It's important to note that, when using Google Analytics, our focus is on gaining insights into the overall app/My AG飞禽走兽电子 usage. Importantly, no individual user information is recorded or associated with these analytics. The collected data is used to understand general patterns of app usage, aiding us in ongoing efforts to improve and enhance the overall user experience.
What information we collect
The following information is collected by Auckland University of Technology (“the University”) when you visit the AG飞禽走兽电子 App:
- Your IP address
- The date and time of your visit to the site or app
- Your current AG飞禽走兽电子 App version
- User preferences and settings
- Error Logs
- App Engagement including engagement with announcements, events, video content, pages, features.
- The type of device you are using
- User generated content (e.g., comments, posts, images, bookings, event registrations, survey responses, payments, check-ins, added friends).
This information is collected for the following purposes:
- The University uses this information to aggregate AG飞禽走兽电子 App/My AG飞禽走兽电子 statistics for known and unknown users and measure traffic patterns to, from, and within the App and My AG飞禽走兽电子; help us to better understand our App/My AG飞禽走兽电子 audience; improve our services to students; and improve stability and performance. We also select certain known users for the purposes of communication.
- Targeting the University’s announcements using user generated content such as check-ins, event registrations, shuttle bus usage.
- Targeting the University’s announcements and events using data collected in other AG飞禽走兽电子 systems including Arion and StarRez.
- Statistical purposes and system administration tasks.
You have a right to access personal information that the University holds about you, subject to any exceptions in the Privacy Act 2020.
You may request the complete erasure of your personal data from the AG飞禽走兽电子 marketing database. Removal will be agreed to if it does not compromise freedom of expression or the ability to research.
Data collected in forms is held in AG飞禽走兽电子's central database and used to provide information in the context of which the data was initially collected.
In the event of a data breach AG飞禽走兽电子 will inform the Privacy Commissioner before informing you.
By agreeing to the terms of the AG飞禽走兽电子 Privacy Policy you consent to the collection, storage and use of your personal information in accordance with our Privacy Policy and these Terms. You can find our Privacy Policy online. Alternatively, you may contact us on 0800 288 864 and we will make a copy of our Privacy Policy available to you on request.
Third-party involvement and data storage
As part of our commitment to providing a secure and efficient experience, we store data within the Microsoft Azure cloud, specifically within the AG飞禽走兽电子 Azure Cloud Tenant. This cloud infrastructure is selected for its robust security measures, reliability, and seamless integration with AG飞禽走兽电子's technological ecosystem.
In addition, to gain insights into user engagement and interaction patterns, we utilise Google Analytics. It is important to emphasise that this service is employed exclusively for engagement analytics, providing valuable information to enhance your experience. No personal or identifiable user data is shared with Google Analytics.
AI assistants at the University
We provide AI assistants – such as the AG飞禽走兽电子 Assistant and Live Chat – to staff and students to assist them with questions and navigate our systems, websites and intranet. These AI assistants use artificial intelligence (including generative AI) and machine learning to provide responses to users and continuously improve.
When you use these AI assistants, your conversations will be connected to your unique identity in the respective AG飞禽走兽电子 systems. This means that we will have an identifiable record of the questions you ask and the responses you receive.
We will only use these conversation records to monitor the effectiveness of the AI assistants, including ensuring that users are provided with accurate answers. We will not use or share these conversation records for any other purpose. This data is not provided to third parties or used for training commercial AI models.