Privacy Policy

 

Craffft is committed to protecting your privacy and handling your personal information responsibly in accordance with theNew Zealand Privacy Act 2020. This policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, and your rights regarding your personal information.

1. Who We Are

Craffft is an educational technology initiative based in Aotearoa New Zealand. We provide online and interactive learning experiences using Minecraft, connecting tamariki to New Zealand’s agricultural systems and sustainability practices.

2. What Information We Collect

We may collect the following personal and non-personal information:

When You Visit Our Website:

  • Your IP address
  • Browser type and device
  • Pages visited and time spent on the site
  • Cookies (see Section 7)

When You Sign Up for Updates or Make an Enquiry:

  • Name
  • Email address
  • School or organisation (if applicable)

Role (e.g., parent, teacher, student)

We do not collect sensitive personal information unless necessary and with consent.

3. How We Use Your Information

We use your information to:

  • Provide and improve our services
  • Respond to enquiries or support requests
  • Send you updates, resources, or newsletters (you can opt out anytime)
  • Ensure platform security and user safety
  • Meet legal obligations

4. Who We Share Information With

Wedo not sell or rent personal information.

We may share your information:

  • With your consent (e.g., teachers or caregivers viewing student progress)
  • With trusted service providers (e.g., hosting, analytics) under strict data protection agreements
  • If required by law or to protect the safety of users or others

All data is stored securely and, where possible, hosted in New Zealand or in countries with adequate privacy protections.

5. Student Privacy and Safety

Protecting children online is core to our mission.

  • Student data is only collected with the consent of a school, teacher, or parent/guardian.
  • We never use student data for marketing or advertising.

Students cannot access external websites or upload/share personal content within the Craffft platform.

6. Your Rights

Under the NZ Privacy Act, you have the right to:

  • Access your personal information
  • Request corrections to your information
  • Ask how your data is being used

To make a request, contact us at:
kiaora@craffft.earth

We aim to respond to all requests within 20 working days.