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Can I Use Customer Data To Train An AI Tool?
Thinking about using customer data to train an AI tool? Here is what New Zealand businesses should check...

Is Price Gouging Illegal In New Zealand?
Raising prices during high demand is not automatically illegal in New Zealand. The key is to keep your...

Podcast Guest Release Form NZ: Do You Need One?
Recording podcast guests? A clear release form helps you edit, publish and reuse interviews without awkward consent issues...

Fair Trading Act Checklist For Online Stores
Launching a product page or promotion? Use this practical Fair Trading Act checklist to check your claims, prices,...

Website Terms And Conditions For Booking Platforms
Running a booking platform? Your terms need to cover more than website use. Get clear on cancellations, no-shows,...

Privacy Act 2020 Checklist For Ecommerce Stores
Running an online store means customer data moves through checkout, marketing tools, couriers and cloud platforms. Here is...

Environmental Claims Compliance Checklist NZ
Want to promote your sustainability efforts without greenwashing risk? Here's a practical NZ checklist for recyclable, compostable, carbon...

Website Development Agreement: Handover Checklist
Building or launching a website? Set clear handover, ownership, testing, hosting access and support terms before the final...

Do You Need A Model Release For UGC Ads?
Using creator or customer content in ads? Here's when you need a model release in New Zealand and...

Influencer Whitelisting Agreements in New Zealand
Whitelisting lets brands run paid ads through creator content and handles, but standard influencer agreements often miss the...
Marketplace Terms For Second-Hand Goods Platforms
Building a second-hand marketplace? Your terms should clearly separate platform, seller and buyer responsibilities, especially around condition, authenticity...

PPC Management Agreements For Digital Agencies
Managing paid ads for clients? A clear PPC agreement helps separate your fees from ad spend, approvals, account...

Website Terms For Online Directories In New Zealand
Building an online directory? Your terms need to cover listings, reviews, sponsored placements, payments and privacy so your...

What Should A Data Processing Clause Include?
Sharing customer information with suppliers? Here is what your data processing clause should cover so your business handles...

Who Owns Customer Testimonials And Reviews?
Customer praise is powerful, but screenshots and testimonials can create copyright, privacy and Fair Trading Act issues if...

Website Terms For Online Fitness Challenges
Selling a high-volume online fitness challenge? Your website terms can help manage health risks, refunds, content access, subscriptions...

Do You Need A Chargeback Clause For Your Online Store?
Chargebacks can be costly for online retailers. Here is how clear terms, refund processes, proof of delivery and...

Minimum Spend Clauses In Supplier Agreements
Thinking about committing to a minimum spend with a supplier? Here is how to assess the risk before...

Podcast Production Contracts In New Zealand
Producing podcasts for clients is creative, but your contract needs to be clear. Here's how to cover episodes,...

Do You Need A Beta Testing Agreement?
Inviting users into your app before launch? Here's how beta testing terms can protect your software, feedback, data...

Holding Company In NZ For eCommerce Brands
Thinking about a holding company for your eCommerce brand? Here is how NZ founders can separate trade marks,...

Website Terms For Online Course Marketplaces
If you run a course marketplace, ordinary education terms usually won't be enough. Your terms need to manage...

Website Terms For Online Fitness Coaches
Selling fitness programmes online? Your website terms can set clear rules around results, health risk, digital access, cancellations...

Online Course Terms For Coaching Businesses
Selling an online course or coaching programme? Your terms can help you manage refunds, protect your content and...
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