Privacy
We are committed to protecting your privacy.
About WeBrand & RecoverIQ
WeBrand is a New Zealand-based digital and software development company. We develop the RecoverIQ recovery coaching application, which integrates with Garmin Connect to provide personalized recovery coaching and training recommendations.
This privacy policy explains how WeBrand handles data, including health and
fitness data imported from Garmin Connect for the RecoverIQ application.
Purpose
The purpose of this privacy policy is to explain how and when we collect personal information, what we do with it, and your right to see or change it.
Other than personal information, which is covered under the privacy policy, any material you send to us through this website is considered non-confidential.
Collection, storage and use of personal information
No need to disclose personal information
You can use the website without disclosing any personal information.
Your disclosure of personal information
You may choose to disclose personal information to us when you fill in any forms on this website. This information can be viewed by website administrators, and our staff, or contractors who work for us. Therefore we recommend you don’t send any sensitive personal information in submission forms.
Holding of information
If you provide personal information, we retain it for the period necessary to provide our services or as required by law. For most personal information, this is indefinite unless you request deletion.
We do not sell, publish or give away any customer contact information or personal details of any kind to other parties.
At our sole discretion, we reserve the right to disclose information to law enforcement or other government officials if it is demanded in connection with an investigation of fraud, intellectual property infringements, or other activity that is illegal or may expose us to legal liability.
Use of personal information
We’ll only use personal information provided to us for the purpose of:
- Communicating with you, including, for example, responding to your request for information or a quote
- Sending you the occasional newsletter about our business services
- Improving the website, and/or improving our services
Statistical information and cookies
Statistical Information Collected
We may collect statistical information about your visit to help us improve this website. This information is aggregated and doesn’t identify you personally. It may include:
- The search terms you used
- The pages you visited on our website and the links you clicked on
- The date and time you visited the website
- The referring website (if any) from which you clicked through to this website
- Your operating system, for example Windows 10, Mac OS X
- The type of web browser you use, such as Internet Explorer, Chrome or Mozilla Firefox
- Other things like your screen resolution and the language setting of your browser.
Use of statistical information
The statistical information referred to above can be viewed by us and our website provider, and be used to improve our website and/or overall website services.
Cookies
This website generates session cookies for the purpose of monitoring website usage. The cookies don’t collect personal information. You can disable them or clear them out of your web browser without affecting your ability to use the website.
Garmin Connect Integration
WeBrand integrates with Garmin Connect to provide recovery advice services on Garmin watch app. This section describes how we handle your Garmin health and fitness data.
Data Access
When you authorize this integration, you grant WeBrand permission to access your health and fitness data from Garmin Connect, including:
- Heart Rate Variability (HRV)
- Resting Heart Rate (RHR)
- Sleep data
- Training load
- Recovery metrics
- Stress levels
Authorization & Consent
- You authorize access to Garmin Connect data via OAuth 2.0 authentication
- We never store your Garmin password or login credentials
- Authorization is explicit; we do not access data without your permission
- You can review and revoke permissions in your Garmin Connect settings at any time
- Revoking access stops future data sync but does not delete previously imported data
Data Usage
We use Garmin data ONLY to:
- Calculate your recovery score
- Generate personalized recommendations
- Display trends and analytics
- Send weekly recovery reports
Data Protection & Security
- All Garmin data is encrypted in transit using TLS 1.2 or higher
- All Garmin data is encrypted at rest using AES-256 encryption
- Access to Garmin data is restricted to authorized personnel only
- We conduct regular security audits and vulnerability assessments
- We do not share Garmin data with third parties except as required by law
- We do not sell or monetize Garmin data
- In the event of a data breach, users will be notified within 30 days
Data Retention
- Active Garmin data is cached for up to 30 days for performance purposes
- Recovery scores calculated from your data are retained for 90 days
- You can request deletion of all Garmin-derived data at any time
- Upon account deletion, all Garmin data is removed within 30 days
- We do not retain Garmin data longer than necessary to provide the service
Your Rights Regarding Garmin Data
Under Privacy Act 2020 and applicable privacy laws, you have the right to:
- Access: Request a copy of your Garmin data we hold
- Delete: Request deletion of your account and all Garmin data
- Correct: Request correction of inaccurate data
- Port: Request your data in a portable format
- Revoke: Revoke access to Garmin Connect at any time
To exercise these rights, contact: [email protected] (response within 20 business days)
Your Garmin Privacy Rights
Your data in Garmin Connect is also governed by Garmin’s privacy policy. We encourage you to review Garmin’s privacy practices.
https://www.garmin.com/privacy/connect
For questions about how Garmin handles your data, contact Garmin directly.
Correcting your personal information
Your rights
Under the Privacy Act 2020, you have the right to access and ask us to correct or delete any of your personal information provided to us in connection with your use of this website.
How to Contact Us
Contact us if:
- You would like to see or change your personal information that you provided, or
- You have any concerns regarding your privacy
Email: [email protected]
Response time: Within 5 business days
Compliance with Privacy Laws
This policy complies with:
- Privacy Act 2020 (Aotearoa New Zealand)
- GDPR (if you’re in the EU/EEA)
- CCPA (if you’re in California)
- Other applicable privacy laws in your jurisdiction
If You Have a Privacy Complaint
If you have any concerns regarding privacy:
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First, contact us:
- Email: [email protected]
- We will investigate and respond within 20 business days
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If not satisfied, contact the Privacy Commissioner:
- Contact details for the Office of the Privacy Commissioner
- The Privacy Commissioner is the independent authority that oversees privacy in New Zealand

