Privacy Policy
Last updated: 25/11/2025
The Nervana (“we”, “our”, or “us”) is committed to protecting your privacy.
This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and protect your personal information when you visit our website, book a session, join our waitlist, or contact us.
By using this website or providing your information, you agree to the terms outlined below.
Privacy Policy - the basics
1. Information We Collect
We may collect the following information:
1.1 Personal Information
Provided directly by you:
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Full name
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Email address
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Phone number
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Booking details
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Any information you choose to share when contacting us
1.2 Booking & Payment Information
When you book a session through Wix Bookings:
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Appointment details
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Payment information (processed securely by Wix, Stripe, or other third-party providers – we do not store your card details)
1.3 Website & Usage Data
Collected automatically through our website:
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IP address
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Device type
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Browser type
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Pages visited
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Interaction with forms, links, or buttons
This data helps us improve the website and user experience.
2. How We Use Your Information
We use your information to:
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Provide appointments and services
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Communicate with you about bookings or cancellations
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Respond to enquiries
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Send newsletters, updates, and wellbeing resources (only if you subscribe)
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Improve our website and service offerings
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Maintain safety, trust, and compliance
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Keep accurate business and financial records
We do not sell or share your personal information for marketing by third parties.
3. Email Communications
If you subscribe to our mailing list:
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You will receive updates about sessions, events, resources, or wellbeing information
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You may unsubscribe at any time by clicking the link in any email or contacting us directly
We respect your inbox.
No spam — ever.
4. How Your Information Is Stored
Your information may be securely stored through:
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Wix (website, forms, and bookings)
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Mailchimp (email subscriptions)
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Stripe or other payment processors
Each platform has its own security standards and encryption to protect your data.
We take reasonable steps to ensure your information is safe, protected from unauthorised access, and used only for its intended purpose.
5. Sharing Your Information
We may share your information only when necessary:
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With trusted service providers (Wix, Mailchimp, Stripe, etc.) to deliver our services
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When required by New Zealand law
We will never sell, rent, or share your personal information with unrelated third parties.
6. Confidentiality & Sensitive Information
As part of breathwork sessions, you may share personal or emotional information.
We are committed to:
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Protecting your privacy
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Handling all personal disclosures with care
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Maintaining confidentiality unless legally required otherwise
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Ensuring trauma-informed, safe practice
Your personal experiences, emotions, and session details remain private.
7. Cookies & Tracking
Our website may use cookies or similar technologies to:
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Improve site performance
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Understand how visitors use the site
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Offer a better user experience
You can disable cookies in your browser settings if you prefer.
8. Your Rights
You have the right to:
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Access the personal information we hold about you
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Request corrections or updates
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Ask for your data to be deleted
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Unsubscribe from communications
To make a request, contact us at:
[Add email address]
9. Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to external websites.
We are not responsible for their content or privacy practices.
10. Updates to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy occasionally.
The latest version will always be available on this page.
11. Contact Us
If you have questions or concerns about your privacy, please reach out:
The Nervana
Email: [add email]
Location: Whakatāne, New Zealand
