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Privacy Policy

How we collect, use, and protect your personal information.

Last updated: March 2026

Who we are

Pattern Limited (NZBN 9429030811867) is a software delivery company based in Auckland, New Zealand. In this policy, "we", "us", and "our" refer to Pattern Limited.

What information we collect

When you use our contact form, we collect:

  • Your name (first and last)
  • Email address
  • Company name (optional)
  • Phone number (optional)
  • Your message

We may also collect technical information such as your IP address and browser type through standard web server logs.

How we use your information

We use the information you provide to:

  • Respond to your enquiry
  • Assess whether we can help with your project
  • Maintain a record of our communications

Your contact details are stored in our customer relationship management system (Microsoft Dynamics 365) so that our team can follow up with you.

Who has access

Your information is accessible to Pattern team members who need it to respond to your enquiry. We do not sell, rent, or share your personal information with third parties for marketing purposes.

Our CRM is hosted by Microsoft on infrastructure located in the Australia East region. Your data may be processed by Microsoft as part of providing the Dynamics 365 service, subject to Microsoft's privacy statement.

How long we keep your information

We retain contact form submissions indefinitely to manage our relationship with you. If you ask us to delete your information, we will do so within a reasonable timeframe.

Your rights

Under the New Zealand Privacy Act 2020, you have the right to:

  • Ask whether we hold personal information about you
  • Request access to your personal information
  • Request correction of any inaccurate information
  • Ask us to delete your personal information

To exercise any of these rights, email us at hello@pattern.co.nz.

Cookies

This website uses only essential cookies required for the site to function. We do not use tracking or advertising cookies.

Changes to this policy

We may update this policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated "last updated" date.

Contact

If you have questions about this privacy policy or how we handle your information, contact us at hello@pattern.co.nz.