Privacy Policy
Last Updated: January 2026
Welcome to pininoa.co.nz (the "Website"). We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring transparency in how we collect, use, and store your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains our practices in accordance with New Zealand privacy laws and international standards.
Information We Collect
We collect the following types of information:
- Personal Information: Name, email address, and contact details when you voluntarily provide them through contact forms or newsletter subscriptions.
- Technical Data: IP address, browser type, device type, operating system, and referring website.
- Cookies: Data stored through cookies and similar tracking technologies (see Cookie Policy below).
- Usage Data: Pages visited, time spent on site, clicks, scrolling behaviour, and interaction patterns.
We do not collect sensitive personal information unless explicitly provided by you.
How We Use Information
Your information is used for the following purposes:
- Website analytics and performance monitoring
- Affiliate tracking and commission attribution
- Site improvement and user experience optimization
- Communication regarding updates or promotional content (with your consent)
- Fraud prevention and security purposes
- Compliance with legal obligations
We do not sell or rent your personal information to third parties for marketing purposes.
Cookie Policy
We use the following types of cookies:
- Essential Cookies: Required for website functionality and security.
- Analytics Cookies: Track user behaviour to improve site performance.
- Affiliate Cookies: Enable tracking of affiliate referrals and commissions.
- Marketing Cookies: Used for targeted advertising (only with your consent).
Opt-Out Options: You can disable non-essential 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 website functionality.
Third-Party Links
Our Website contains links to third-party casino operators, gaming platforms, and affiliate partners. We are not responsible for the privacy practices, content, or policies 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. Your use of third-party sites is at your own risk and subject to their terms and conditions.
Your Rights
Under New Zealand law (Privacy Act 2020), you have the right to:
- Access your personal information held by us
- Request correction of inaccurate information
- Request deletion of your personal information (subject to legal obligations)
- Opt-out of marketing communications
- Lodge a complaint with the Office of the Privacy Commissioner
Note: If you are located in the EU/UK, GDPR rights apply. If you are in the US, CCPA rights may apply depending on your state of residence.
Data Retention
We retain personal information only as long as necessary for the purposes outlined in this policy:
- Personal information: Up to 2 years unless you request deletion
- Analytics and usage data: Up to 12 months
- Affiliate tracking data: As required for commission settlement and tax compliance
- Cookies: As specified in individual cookie settings
You may request deletion of your data at any time by contacting us.
Contact Us
If you have questions, concerns, or wishes to exercise your privacy rights, please contact us:
Email: privacy@pininoa.co.nz
Website: pininoa.co.nz
We will respond to your request within 20 working days. If you are unsatisfied with our response, you may lodge a complaint with the Office of the Privacy Commissioner at www.privacy.org.nz.