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Privacy Policy

NeedCashToday  ·  Last updated March 2026

This Privacy Policy describes how your personal information is collected, used, and shared when you visit or make an application from https://needcashtoday.co.nz (the "Site"). This privacy policy applies to NeedCashToday ("we", "us"), and details how we collect, manage and use personal information.

Information We Collect From You

When you visit the Site, we automatically collect certain information about your device, including information about your web browser, IP address, time zone, and some of the cookies that are installed on your device. Additionally, as you browse the Site, we collect information about the individual web pages or products that you view, which websites or search terms referred you to the Site, and information about how you interact with the Site. We refer to this automatically-collected information as "Device Information".

Additionally, when you make an application, enquiry or attempt to make one, we collect certain information from you, including your name, address, email address, phone number, financial details pertaining to a loan application, demographic information such as postcode, preferences and interests, credit history, identification, bank statements and financial information. We refer to this information as "Applicant Information". To enable us to assess your application for the service provided, process an application, carry out our obligations in this agreement and if necessary, enforce our rights in this agreement, we need to collect personal information about you.

When you make an application through the Site, we will maintain your Applicant Information for our records unless and until you ask us to delete this information.

How We Use Your Personal Information

We use the Applicant Information that we collect generally to fulfil and assess any applications placed through the Site, and additionally to:

  • Communicate with you and use during assessment processes
  • Assess credit worthiness
  • Screen our applications for potential risk or fraud
  • When in line with the preferences you have shared with us, provide you with information or advertising relating to our products or services

By using our online system, you acknowledge and accept that NeedCashToday may:

  • Collect statistical data of your online usage
  • Collect data from other sources, such as but not limited to — Credit Bureaus, your bank or banks (present or past), Government agencies (for example NZ Transport Authority, Dept of Internal Affairs, Motor Vehicle Register, PPSR) for a purpose related to your application for credit, or administering your account with us
  • Retain collected data which is available to NeedCashToday's employees or other relevant people or organisations involved
  • Retain collected Personal Information supplied until you notify us you wish for us to remove your Personal Information

You authorise us to disclose Personal Information about you to your employer, credit bureaus and debt collection agencies in the event of any default in any sum owing to us, and also to any third party making an authorised enquiry about you.

How We Store Your Personal Information

All Personal Information that is collected is held by NeedCashToday at Level 8, 57 Fort Street, Auckland CBD, Auckland 1010. We keep your Personal Information secure by taking reasonable steps to protect it from loss, unauthorised access, use, modification and disclosure. Your information is protected by using physical, technical and administrative security measures to reduce the risk of loss, misuse, unauthorised access, disclosure and alteration. All safeguards are in place to comply with the Privacy Act 2020. If it is necessary for us to share your Personal Information with a third party, as disclosed in this privacy policy, we will do everything reasonably within the power of our agency to prevent unauthorised use and unauthorised disclosure of the information.

Updating Your Information

You have the right under the Privacy Act 2020 to see the information that we hold about you and you can ask us to correct any mistakes in it.

Email: info@needcashtoday.co.nz

Phone: 09 928 6800

Post: Level 8, 57 Fort Street, Auckland CBD, Auckland 1010