Privacy Policy
Last updated: January 1, 2026
Welcome to exploringnewzealand.co.nz. We are committed to protecting your personal information and respecting your privacy in accordance with the New Zealand Privacy Act 2020 and other applicable international privacy regulations.
Information We Collect
We may collect and process the following types of information when you visit our website:
- Personal Information: Name and email address, provided voluntarily when you subscribe to our newsletter, submit a contact form, or enter promotions.
- Technical & Device Data: Internet Protocol (IP) address, browser type and version, operating system, and time zone settings.
- Usage Data: Pages viewed, links clicked (including outbound affiliate links), referring websites, duration of visits, and other interaction data collected automatically.
- Cookies: Small text files placed on your device to track preferences and site performance.
How We Use Information
We use the collected information for the following purposes:
- Site Optimization: To monitor and analyze website traffic, trends, and user behavior to improve site design, content, and functionality.
- Affiliate Tracking: To generate and monitor referral tracking IDs when you click outbound links to partner betting operators, ensuring accurate commercial attribution.
- Communication: To send newsletters, operational updates, and responses to your inquiries (where consent is given).
- Security and Compliance: To detect, prevent, and address technical issues or fraudulent activity.
Cookie Policy
Our website uses cookies to enhance your browsing experience. These include:
- Essential Cookies: Necessary for the operation of the website and basic navigation.
- Analytics Cookies: Used to understand how visitors interact with our content (e.g., Google Analytics).
- Affiliate/Tracking Cookies: Placed when you click on links to external betting operators to record that you were referred by our site.
You can adjust your browser settings to refuse some or all cookies, or to alert you when cookies are being set. Please note that disabling cookies may affect the functionality of our website.
Third-Party Links
exploringnewzealand.co.nz is an independent affiliate portal providing reviews and comparisons of New Zealand betting sites. Our service contains links to external casino and sports betting operators. We do not own, operate, or control these third-party platforms. Once you click an outbound link and leave our domain, your data is governed by the privacy policy of the respective external operator. We accept no responsibility or liability for their practices or content.
Your Rights
Depending on your location, you hold specific legal rights regarding your personal information:
- New Zealand (Privacy Act 2020): You have the right to request access to any personal information we hold about you and to request corrections if it is inaccurate.
- European Economic Area / UK (GDPR/UK GDPR): Where applicable, you have the right to access, rectify, erase, restrict processing, object to data processing, and request data portability.
- United States (CCPA/CPRA): Where applicable, California residents have the right to know what personal data is collected, request deletion, and opt out of the sale or sharing of personal information.
To exercise any of these rights, please reach out via our contact details below.
Data Retention
We retain personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy, comply with legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce our agreements. Technical log data and aggregated analytics are periodically purged or anonymized.
Contact Us
If you have any questions, requests, or concerns regarding this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please contact our Data Privacy Officer at:
Email: [email protected]
Website: exploringnewzealand.co.nz