Privacy Policy | Golden New Zealand AI – Privacy Act 2020 Compliance

1. Identification of the Agency

This Privacy Policy outlines the data processing protocols maintained by Golden New Zealand AI ("the Platform", "we", "us", or "our"), headquartered at Level 8, 45 Queen Street, Auckland CBD, Auckland 1010, New Zealand. We operate as an "Agency" as defined under the New Zealand Privacy Act 2020. We are committed to protecting the privacy of our users and ensuring that personal information is handled in accordance with the 13 Information Privacy Principles (IPPs).

2. Information Collection and AI Telemetry

To provide institutional-grade AI analytics and ensure system integrity, we collect:

Identity Information: Full legal name, date of birth, and government-issued identification for mandatory verification.

Technical & Algorithmic Data: IP addresses, device identifiers, geographical metadata, and granular logs of user interaction with our proprietary AI models.

Financial Context: Source of funds information and digital asset telemetry where required for compliance with Anti-Money Laundering and Countering Financing of Terrorism (AML/CFT) regulations.

3. Purpose of Collection and Legal Basis

We collect and process information for the following purposes:

Service Delivery: To provide access to the Platform’s AI-driven market indicators and predictive data.

Statutory Compliance: To satisfy our obligations under the Financial Markets Conduct Act 2013 and the AML/CFT Act 2009.

Security: To detect, prevent, and mitigate fraudulent or illicit activity, ensuring the safety of the New Zealand digital ecosystem.

Optimization: To refine our neural networks and analytical accuracy through the use of anonymised, aggregated datasets.

4. Data Security and Storage

Golden New Zealand AI employs enterprise-grade security architecture:

Cryptographic Protection: Data at rest is secured using AES-256 encryption; data in transit is protected via TLS 1.3.

Regional Hosting: While we utilize secure global cloud infrastructure, all processing is governed by New Zealand data sovereignty standards and the Privacy Act 2020.

5. Your Rights under the Privacy Act 2020

You have the right to request access to any personal information we hold about you and to request its correction. Requests can be submitted to our Privacy Officer at [email protected]. If you remain unsatisfied with our response, you may contact the Office of the Privacy Commissioner (OPC).