Privacy Policy
Effective Date: January 1, 2026
Manukau Heads Lighthouse ("we," "us," "our," or "Company") operates the manukauheadslighthouse.co.nz website (the "Site"). This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our Site.
Please read this Privacy Policy carefully. By accessing and using the Site, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by all the provisions of this Privacy Policy.
Information We Collect
We may collect information about you in a variety of ways. The information we may collect on the Site includes:
- Personal Data: Name, email address, and other voluntarily provided contact information
- Technical Data: IP address, browser type, device type, and operating system
- Cookies: Identifiers stored on your device to remember preferences and track activity
- Usage Data: Pages visited, time spent on pages, links clicked, and referring URLs
- Affiliate Tracking Data: Information necessary to track affiliate commissions and conversions
How We Use Information
We use the information we collect for the following purposes:
- To analyze Site usage and improve user experience
- To track affiliate commissions and referral performance
- To understand visitor behaviour and preferences
- To send marketing communications (where permitted by law)
- To comply with legal obligations
- To enhance Site security and prevent fraudulent activity
Cookie Policy
Our Site uses cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your experience. We use the following types of cookies:
- Essential Cookies: Required for basic Site functionality
- Analytics Cookies: Help us understand how visitors use the Site (e.g., Google Analytics)
- Affiliate Tracking Cookies: Track referrals and commissions from casino partners
- Marketing Cookies: Used to deliver targeted advertising and promotional content
You can control cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to refuse cookies or alert you when cookies are being sent. However, blocking essential cookies may affect Site functionality. For more information, visit allaboutcookies.org.
Third-Party Links
The Site contains links to third-party websites, including online casinos and affiliate partners. We are not responsible for the privacy practices, content, or security of external websites. We strongly encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party sites before providing personal information or engaging in transactions.
Our inclusion of third-party links does not constitute an endorsement or guarantee of those services. You access third-party sites at your own risk.
Your Rights
Depending on your location, you may have certain legal rights regarding your personal data:
- New Zealand Residents: Under the Privacy Act 2020, you have the right to access, correct, and request deletion of your personal data. You may also lodge complaints with the Privacy Commissioner.
- European Union/UK Residents: Under GDPR and UK Data Protection Act 2018, you have rights including access, rectification, erasure, data portability, and the right to object to processing.
- United States Residents: Depending on your state, you may have rights under CCPA, VCCPA, or similar privacy laws, including the right to know, delete, and opt-out of data sales.
To exercise your rights, please contact us using the details provided below.
Data Retention
We retain personal data only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes for which it was collected, or as required by law. Affiliate tracking data is generally retained for the duration of the affiliate program agreement and any applicable lookback periods. Analytics data may be retained for up to 26 months. You may request deletion of your personal data at any time, subject to legal obligations.
Contact Us
If you have questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please contact us at:
Email: [email protected]
We will respond to your inquiry within 20 business days or as required by applicable law.
Last Updated: January 1, 2026