Last updated: 28 August 2026
Who we are
Website Design & Hosting (WDH) is a New Zealand website design, development and hosting service operated by 1 Group / JDI Advertising. In this policy, “we”, “us” and “our” refer to WDH and the relevant 1 Group / JDI Advertising team handling your enquiry or service.
Information we collect
We may collect information you choose to provide when you complete a contact form, request a consultation, email us, or engage us for services. This can include your name, business name, contact details, project requirements and any other information you include in your message.
Our website may also receive limited technical information such as your browser type, device, approximate location, pages visited and referring website. This information helps us keep the website secure and understand how it is used.
How we use information
- To respond to enquiries, provide quotes and deliver requested services.
- To communicate with you about an existing project, hosting account or support request.
- To maintain, secure and improve our website, systems and services.
- To meet legal, accounting and record-keeping obligations.
When information is shared
We do not sell personal information. We may share information with trusted suppliers who help us operate the website or deliver your services, such as hosting, domain, email, analytics, payment or technical-support providers. Those suppliers should only receive the information needed for their role.
We may also disclose information where required by law, to protect our rights or systems, or as part of a business transfer. We remain responsible for handling information in accordance with applicable New Zealand privacy requirements.
Cookies and analytics
Our website may use cookies or similar technologies for essential functionality, preferences, security and basic website analytics. You can control cookies through your browser settings. Disabling some cookies may affect how parts of the website work.
How long we keep information
We keep personal information only for as long as it is reasonably needed for the purpose it was collected, to provide an ongoing service, or to meet legal and accounting obligations. When information is no longer needed, we take reasonable steps to securely remove or de-identify it.
Your privacy rights
Under the New Zealand Privacy Act 2020, you may ask for access to personal information we hold about you and request correction of information that is inaccurate. We may need to verify your identity before responding. If you are not satisfied with how we handle a privacy concern, you can contact the Office of the Privacy Commissioner in New Zealand.
Contact us
For a privacy question or request, contact WDH through our contact page or email the team at [email protected]. Please do not include passwords, payment-card details or other sensitive information in an ordinary enquiry.
Changes to this policy
We may update this policy when our services, technology or legal obligations change. The updated version will be published on this page with a new review date.