Geology.net.nz is operated by Hunua Adventures Ltd, a New Zealand company. We take your privacy seriously and comply with the New Zealand Privacy Act 2020 and, where applicable, the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).
When you contact us through this website — whether as a candidate registering for roles, an employer enquiring about recruitment, or a client requesting consulting services — we collect only the information you choose to provide:
We use this information solely to respond to your enquiry, deliver any service you engage us for, match candidates to suitable roles, and keep records required for tax and legal compliance. We do not use your information for unrelated marketing without your explicit consent.
We never sell, rent, or trade your personal information. We share information only as strictly necessary:
Enquiry information is kept for as long as needed to respond and follow up — typically up to two years. Candidate registrations are kept for as long as the candidate remains active in our network or until they ask us to remove their record. Engagement records (client and candidate placements) are kept for seven years to meet New Zealand tax and audit requirements.
Under the NZ Privacy Act 2020 you have the right to:
To exercise any of these rights, email rocky@geology.net.nz. We will respond within 20 working days.
This site uses minimal cookies — only those required for basic functionality and anonymous analytics. We do not use advertising or tracking cookies.
The website uses HTTPS encryption. Form submissions are transmitted securely. While we take reasonable steps to protect your information, no internet transmission is ever 100% secure.
If you have concerns about how we handle your personal information, please contact us first at rocky@geology.net.nz. If we cannot resolve the matter you may complain to the Office of the Privacy Commissioner: privacy.org.nz.
We may update this notice from time to time. The current version will always be at this URL with the “Last updated” date above.