ANZ Privacy Statement

About our Privacy Statement

This section summarises key things you need to know about our Privacy Statement including how we may sometimes need to change the terms, how to contact us, and the glossary of terms used in the Privacy Statement.

Reading time: 4 minutes

On this page

Changes to our Privacy Statement

We may sometimes need to change our Privacy Statement. We will take reasonable steps to tell you about changes at least 14 days before we make them. We may notify you of changes in one or more of the following ways: 

  • Put up information on our website or digital platforms 
  • Display information in our branches or Business Centres 
  • Contact you by email, letter or other methods. 

Our website will display the current version of our Privacy Statement.

If specific laws require us to give you information in writing, you allow us to give you that information electronically in one or more of the following ways: 

  • Email you, using an email address you’ve given us 
  • Include the information in our goMoney app or Internet Banking 
  • Use another method such as messaging your mobile device.



Contact us if you have questions about privacy

Feel free to contact us if you: 

  • Have any questions about our Privacy Statement 
  • Believe your privacy has been compromised 
  • Believe we’ve breached the Privacy Act 2020 
  • Want to raise any other matter. 

You can: 

  • Call our Contact Centre on 0800 269 296 (or +64 4 470 3142 from overseas) Monday to Friday, 8am – 8pm, Saturday and Sunday, 8am – 6pm 
  • Speak to someone in any ANZ branch  
  • Email anzcustomercare@anz.com 
  • Call us securely in the ANZ goMoney app by selecting Profile > Support > Contact us 
  • Contact us through other dedicated channels.

Privacy complaints

If you want to make a complaint about your privacy, you can see our complaints guide and the ways you can make a complaint.


We are not responsible for content on other websites

Please review the privacy policies of third-party sites before you use the sites, such as social media platforms like Facebook. They should have their own privacy statements and be responsible for their own privacy practices. 

We are not responsible for content on third-party websites. If we link to them, we do it only for your convenience. It does not mean we support the products those websites offer. 

See our Cookies and Analytics Notice for more details.


We take reasonable steps to protect your information

We are committed to safeguarding your personal information.

We take reasonable steps to protect your personal information, in accordance with this Privacy Statement, the Cookies and Analytics Notice and the ANZ Website Terms of Use. 

We implement a wide range of security measures, including implementing physical security measures, maintaining computer and network security measures, and continuous monitoring of our environment and security systems.  

We regularly review developments in security and technology and will take appropriate steps to protect your information once it is received by our systems. 

While we strive to protect your personal information, we cannot guarantee the security of information transmitted to or from our online products or services. Any transmission of information is at your own risk.

Please note that while we take extensive measures to protect your information, we cannot secure the devices you use to access our services.  

If we share your information with someone for any of the reasons described in this Privacy Statement, we’ll require them to keep it confidential and secure when it is appropriate (given the reasons for disclosure). 


A glossary of the terms we use

ANZ Group

The ANZ Group incudes ANZ Bank New Zealand Limited, Australia and New Zealand Banking Group Limited and companies owned by or related to, those companies. The companies may be located in New Zealand or overseas, including Australia, China, India, Fiji or the Philippines.


Behavioural biometric information

Behavioural biometric information means information about how you interact with your device when using goMoney, Internet Banking or our ANZ Transactive – Global website. This may include how you type, swipe, or scroll.


Biometric information

Biometric information relates to people’s physical or behavioural features. An example would be Voice ID, where you record your voice for authentication when making a high-value payment.


CCTV

CCTV means Closed Circuit Television.


Device

Device is a mobile phone or other device connected to the internet that allows you to access our digital platforms or communicate with us through text message or internet connection, such as a mobile phone, computer, tablet, smart watch or other connected device.


Digital platforms

Digital platforms means the various ways we interact with you online. They include, but are not limited to: 

  • Our websites and apps such as anz.co.nz, goMoney, Internet Banking, ANZ Transactive – Global, ANZ Direct Online, and Application Programming Interfaces (referred to as ‘our digital platforms’)  
  • Third-party websites and apps where we promote our brand and advertise our products and services, such as Facebook and Google (referred to as ‘third-party digital platforms’). 

goMoney

goMoney means our ANZ goMoney app for iPhone, iPad and Android devices. It lets you do things like join the bank, check your account balances, and make electronic payments when your mobile device is connected to the internet. 


Internet Banking

Internet Banking means ANZ Internet Banking, our web-based service that lets you do things like check your account balances and make electronic payments when your device/browser is connected to the internet.


Personal information

Personal information means information about an identifiable individual. The term has a special meaning under the Privacy Act 2020. 


We, us and our 

We, us and our means ANZ Bank New Zealand Limited, companies it owns or is related to, and the ANZ Group. 


You

You means any of these: 

  • The individual we interact with 
  • The individual who uses our digital platforms 
  • Any customer we provide any accounts, products, or services to 
  • An individual or organisation whose information we collect in order to provide our customers with products or services. 

Also in our Privacy Statement

Important information

This Privacy Statement describes how we collect, use, and share information (including personal information) about you when you: 

  • Get or use our products and services, including digital platforms 
  • Interact with us in other ways. 

Our Cookies and Analytics Notice gives more detail on how we use cookies and analytic tools on digital platforms.

Our Closed Circuit Television Notice sets out how we collect, store, use and share personal information from ANZ CCTV. 

When we refer to our Privacy Statement, we mean all pages in this section together. Our Privacy Statement does not limit the Privacy Act 2020, or any other applicable law. Find a glossary of terms in About our Privacy Statement.