Privacy Policy
Effective Date: January 2026
This Privacy Policy explains how aucklandregionhandball.org.nz ("we," "us," or "our") collects, uses, and protects your personal information when you visit our website and interact with content related to Vegas Stars Casino and other gambling affiliates.
Information We Collect
We collect the following types of information:
- Personal Information: Name, email address, and contact details you voluntarily provide
- Technical Information: IP address, device type, browser type, and operating system
- Cookie Data: Information stored via cookies and similar tracking technologies
- Usage Data: Pages visited, time spent on site, links clicked, and referring URLs
- Location Data: General location based on IP address (not precise GPS)
How We Use Information
We use collected information for the following purposes:
- Analytics and performance monitoring to understand user behaviour
- Affiliate tracking and commission attribution for casino referrals
- Site improvement and personalisation of content
- Marketing communications (with your consent where required)
- Fraud prevention and site security
- Compliance with legal and regulatory obligations
Cookie Policy
Our website uses the following types of cookies:
- Essential Cookies: Required for site functionality and security
- Analytics Cookies: Track user behaviour to improve our website
- Affiliate Tracking Cookies: Monitor referrals to partner casinos and track conversions
- Marketing Cookies: Used for advertising and retargeting purposes
You can opt out of non-essential cookies by adjusting your browser settings or using our cookie consent tool. Note that disabling cookies may affect site functionality.
Third-Party Links
Our website contains links to external gambling and casino websites, including Vegas Stars Casino and other affiliate partners. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these third-party websites. We encourage you to review their privacy policies before providing personal information. Any data you share with linked casinos is governed by their privacy policies, not ours.
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 or incomplete data
- Request deletion of your personal information (subject to legal requirements)
- Opt out of marketing communications
- Lodge a complaint with the Privacy Commissioner if you believe we have mishandled your data
If you are located in the EU or UK, additional GDPR rights apply. If in the US, CCPA rights may apply. Please contact us to exercise these rights.
Data Retention
We retain personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes outlined in this policy. Typically, we retain:
- User account data: For the duration of your relationship with us plus 3 years
- Analytics data: Up to 24 months
- Affiliate tracking data: Up to 12 months or as required by partner agreements
- Marketing communications data: Until you unsubscribe
Contact Us
If you have questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or our handling of your personal information, please contact us at:
Email: [email protected]
We will respond to all inquiries within 20 working days in accordance with New Zealand privacy standards.
Last Updated: January 2026