Privacy Policy
Last Updated: 2026
Website: 8lakepupuke.co.nz
This Privacy Policy explains how 8lakepupuke.co.nz ("we," "us," "our," or the "Site") collects, uses, and protects your personal information when you visit our website. We are committed to transparency and compliance with New Zealand privacy laws.
Information We Collect
We collect the following types of information:
- Personal Information: Name, email address, and other details you voluntarily provide when contacting us or subscribing to our newsletter.
- Technical Data: IP address, browser type, operating system, and device information.
- Cookies: Small files stored on your device to enhance user experience and track site usage (see Cookie Policy below).
- Usage Data: Pages visited, time spent on the Site, referral sources, and interaction patterns.
How We Use Information
We use collected information for the following purposes:
- Analytics: To understand visitor behavior and improve Site functionality.
- Affiliate Tracking: To monitor affiliate links and commissions from partner casinos.
- Site Improvement: To optimize content, user experience, and marketing efforts.
- Communications: To respond to inquiries and send newsletters (with your consent).
- Compliance: To meet legal obligations and prevent fraud or abuse.
Cookie Policy
We use the following types of cookies:
- Essential Cookies: Required for Site functionality.
- Analytics Cookies: Track visitor behavior using Google Analytics and similar tools.
- Affiliate Cookies: Monitor referrals to partner casinos.
- Marketing Cookies: Support advertising and retargeting campaigns.
You may control cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to refuse cookies or alert you when cookies are being sent. Please note that disabling cookies may affect Site functionality.
Third-Party Links
Our Site contains links to live dealer casinos and affiliate partners. We are not responsible for the privacy practices, content, or security of third-party websites. We strongly encourage you to review the privacy policies of any casino or external site before providing personal information. Your use of third-party sites is governed by their respective terms and policies.
Your Rights
Under New Zealand privacy law and applicable international regulations, you have the right to:
- Access your personal information held by us.
- Request correction of inaccurate data.
- Request deletion of your personal information (subject to legal obligations).
- Withdraw consent for data processing at any time.
- Opt-out of marketing communications.
- Lodge a complaint with the Privacy Commissioner if you believe your rights have been breached.
If you are located in the EU or UK, you also have rights under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). If located in the United States, applicable state privacy laws (such as the California Consumer Privacy Act) may grant you additional rights.
Data Retention
We retain personal information only as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy or as required by law. Typically:
- Personal information: Retained for 12 months or until you request deletion.
- Analytics data: Retained for up to 26 months.
- Affiliate tracking data: Retained for the duration of the affiliate relationship plus 6 months.
You may request deletion of your data at any time by contacting us.
Contact Us
If you have questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us at:
Email: [email protected]
Website: 8lakepupuke.co.nz
We will respond to privacy inquiries within 20 business days. If you are dissatisfied with our response, you may lodge a formal complaint with the New Zealand Privacy Commissioner.
This Privacy Policy may be updated from time to time. We will notify you of material changes by updating the "Last Updated" date. Your continued use of the Site constitutes acceptance of any updates to this policy.