Privacy Policy

Who we are

Shore Drive (Shoredrive Ltd) is a driving instruction business based in Torbay, Auckland, New Zealand. This policy explains how we handle personal information collected through this website and in the course of providing driving lessons.

What information we collect

When you submit a lesson request, we collect:

• Name, email address, and phone number
• Parent or guardian contact details (if provided)
• Information about your driving experience and licence stage
• Any learning supports or disability information you choose to share
• Preferred pickup location, areas, days, and times
• How you heard about Shore Drive

How we use your information

We use your information to:

• Confirm and manage your lesson bookings
• Send lesson reminders and location information
• Communicate with parents or guardians (where contact details are provided)
• Send Google review requests after lessons (via SMS or email)
• Notify you of package pricing when you become eligible

We do not sell, rent, or share your personal information with third parties for marketing purposes.

Sensitive information

If you share information about disabilities, learning differences, or health conditions, this is treated as sensitive information under the Privacy Act 2020. It is used only to provide appropriate support during lessons and is not shared with any third party.

Your rights

Under the New Zealand Privacy Act 2020, you have the right to access the personal information we hold about you and to request corrections. To exercise these rights, contact us at adrian@shoredrive.co.nz.

Contact

For any privacy-related questions: adrian@shoredrive.co.nz or 027 473 5407.