Last updated: February 2026
1. Who We Are
Bluemont New Zealand is operated by Bluemont Pty Ltd, an Australian company providing erosion control and emergency management solutions across Australia, New Zealand and the Pacific Islands. Bluemont Pty Ltd is the data controller for personal information collected through this website: https://www.bluemont.nz Where we collect personal information from individuals located in New Zealand, we comply with the Privacy Act 2020 (NZ) and the Information Privacy Principles (IPPs). Where applicable, we also comply with the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth) (Australia).2. Personal Information We Collect
We may collect personal information including:- Name
- Email address
- Phone number
- Company name
- Project or site location
- Enquiry or tender details
- Any information voluntarily provided via forms or correspondence
- IP address
- Browser type and version
- Device information
- Pages visited
- Date and time of access
- Referring website
3. How We Collect Information
We collect personal information when you:- Submit an enquiry via our website
- Request technical documentation or product specifications
- Engage with us regarding projects or tenders
- Contact us by email or phone
- Interact with our website
4. How We Use Personal Information
We use personal information to:- Respond to enquiries and provide quotations
- Assess project and tender requirements
- Provide technical documentation and product information
- Communicate with contractors, councils, consultants and government agencies
- Improve website performance and user experience
- Meet legal, regulatory and contractual obligations
5. Website Forms
We use website form management tools (including WPForms) to manage enquiries. Information submitted through forms is:- Stored securely within our website system
- Transmitted to authorised personnel via email
- Retained for administrative, contractual and business purposes
6. Cookies, Analytics and Behaviour Tracking
Our website uses cookies and similar technologies to improve functionality and performance. We use the following tools:Google Analytics 4 (GA4)
Used to analyse aggregated website traffic and usage patterns. GA4 may process IP address and technical data in accordance with Google’s privacy practices.Microsoft Clarity
Used to understand user behaviour through session recordings and heatmaps. Clarity collects behavioural and technical information such as click activity, scroll behaviour and device information to improve website usability.Wordfence Security
We use Wordfence security services to protect against unauthorised access, malicious traffic and cyber threats. Wordfence may process IP addresses and technical data for firewall protection and security monitoring. Analytics and security information is used for legitimate operational, performance and security purposes. Information is generally processed in aggregated or pseudonymised form. You may manage cookies through your browser settings, although disabling cookies may affect website functionality.7. Disclosure of Personal Information
We may disclose personal information to:- IT and hosting providers
- Website analytics and optimisation providers
- Email and communications providers
- Professional advisers (legal, accounting and compliance)
- Government authorities where required by law
- Project stakeholders where necessary to fulfil contractual obligations
8. Storage and Overseas Transfers
Bluemont Pty Ltd is headquartered in Australia, and some of our service providers operate internationally. Personal information collected through this website may be stored or processed in:- New Zealand
- Australia
- Other jurisdictions where our technology providers maintain infrastructure
9. Security of Personal Information
Bluemont Pty Ltd implements reasonable technical and organisational safeguards to protect personal information against loss, misuse, unauthorised access, modification or disclosure. These safeguards include:- Secure hosting environments
- Firewall and security monitoring systems
- Access controls and authentication procedures
- Restricted internal access to sensitive information
- Ongoing system updates and maintenance
10. Retention of Information
We retain personal information only for as long as necessary to:- Fulfil the purposes outlined in this policy
- Meet contractual obligations
- Comply with legal and regulatory requirements
11. Your Rights (New Zealand)
Under the Privacy Act 2020, you have the right to:- Request access to personal information we hold about you
- Request correction of inaccurate personal information
- Make a privacy complaint