Website Terms and Conditions

By using this website you agree to be bound by these terms and conditions. If you do not agree with them, you are not authorised to use the website.

  1. This website and its contents are subject to copyright which is owned by the New Zealand Sires Stakes Board Inc. (“NZSSB”) and/or third parties. NZSSB is a New Zealand incorporated society, incorporation number: 371266, with its registered office at Level 1, 17 Birmingham Drive, Christchurch, 8011, New Zealand.
  2. NZSSB does not grant you any intellectual property rights in this website, its applications, interface or contents. You must not make any unauthorised use of any trademark displayed on this website.
  3. We do not warrant the accuracy or completeness of any information you derive from using this website and we exclude liability for loss or damage arising from any errors or omissions in this website or your use of this website (including any interference with or damage to your computer system). If any liability is not able to be excluded by law, we limit our liability to the resupply of the relevant information or services.
  4. You release NZSSB, its employees and agents to the fullest extent permitted by law from any and all claims arising out of or related to the use of material or information made available through this website.
  5. Prices listed on this website and terms and conditions of any kind relating to products or services displayed on this website may not be current or complete and therefore under no circumstances constitute an offer or undertaking by NZSSB. All prices on this website are in NZD (New Zealand Dollars). We make no representation that the products or services listed in this website are all currently available.
  6. This website may contain links to external websites owned and operated by third parties. NZSSB does not sponsor, guarantee or approve of any material or representations in those websites. Nor do we warrant that material on linked websites is free of any computer virus, defects or infringements.
  7. You must only use this website — and you must only display, copy, distribute download and print portions of this website — for your own personal use. You must not attempt to change, reproduce, add to, remove, hack or interfere with this website or its material.
  8. We cannot guarantee any file, data or program available for download from this website (or any linked website) is free of viruses and you assume the risk of any damage to your computer as a result of using this website. This website may be inaccessible from time to time due to events outside NZSSB’s control or maintenance requirements.
  9. If we collect your personal information, we do so subject to the terms of our Privacy Policy, details of which are here.
  10. NZSSB offers you access to this website and the functionality attached to this website but reserves the right to charge a fee for this service in the future (no fee is currently applicable).
  11. We may use cookies to gather data in relation to your use of this website and you consent to us doing so (although you may be able to disable cookies on your web browser). See our [Privacy Policy] for more information relating to our use of cookies on this website.
  12. Our website may contain links to other websites and those third party websites may also collect personal information about you. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of other businesses or the content of websites that are linked to our website. NZSSB encourages you to be aware when you leave this website and to read the privacy statements of each and every website that collects user data and personal information.
  13. Security and storage: NZSSB places a great importance on the security of all information associated with our customers, clients and contractors. We have security measures in place to attempt to reasonably protect personal information under our control from misuse, interference, loss, unauthorised access, modification or disclosure. All personal information held is kept securely and that personal information held electronically is held on secure servers in controlled facilities.
  14. NZSSB will retain the information you provide to us including your contact and credit card details to enable us to verify transactions and customer details and to retain adequate records for legal and accounting purposes. Payments are processed through the secure Windcave system. Any credit card details stored for payments are done so on the Windcave system. No credit card information is stored by us and Payment Express protects personal information – at a minimum – to the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standards. Any and all transactions in relation to your account or payments made by credit card will be charged in New Zealand Dollars, including any invoice or remittance advice provided to you.
  15. Information stored within our computer systems can only be accessed by those entrusted with authority and computer network password sanctions.
  16. No data transmission over the Internet can be guaranteed to be 100 percent secure. As a result, while we strive to protect users' personal information, NZSSB cannot ensure or warrant the security of any data, including users’ personal information, transmitted to it or from its online products or services, and users do so at their own risk. Once NZSSB receives your transmission, it makes every reasonable effort using industry standard technology to ensure the security of your transmission on our systems.
  17. You are responsible for keeping your passwords and/or account information secret. You should be careful and responsible whenever you are online.
  18. Verification of identity is required with a request to access (or update) personal information so that we can ensure your personal information is disclosed only to you.
  19. Acceptance: You accept that your use of this website includes your acceptance of our Privacy Policy and the Website Terms and Conditions of Use.

Access to and correction of personal information

  • NZSSB is committed to and takes reasonable steps to maintain accurate, timely, relevant, complete and appropriate personal information about our customers, clients and website users.
  • Our Privacy Policy provides details of our policies for the use and storage of your personal information, including your rights to view, correct and retrieve your personal information.