Privacy policy

PRIVACY POLICY — Pao Thrift (New Zealand)

Pao Thrift (“we”, “us”) collects and protects your information in line with the Privacy Act 2020.

1. Information We Collect

We may collect:

  • Name

  • Address

  • Email and phone number

  • Order details

  • Payment information

  • If you sell goods to us: Photo ID (as required under the Secondhand Dealers and Pawnbrokers Act 2004)

2. Why We Collect Information

We collect your information to:

  • Process orders

  • Ship purchases

  • Verify identity (for second-hand transactions)

  • Comply with NZ legal requirements

  • Improve customer service

    3. How Your Information Is Stored

    Your data is stored securely through Shopify and our internal systems.
    We do not sell or trade personal information.

    4. Sharing Information

    We only share information when required:

    • NZ Police, if legally required

    • IRD / accountant, for tax purposes

    • Couriers, for delivery

    • Shopify-secured payment gateways

    5. Access and Correction

    You may request access to or correction of your personal information at any time.

For more information about our privacy practices, if you have questions, or if you would like to make a complaint, please contact us  https://paothrift.co.nz/pages/contact