Privacy Policy
Last Updated: January 2026
Manawatu Community Choir ("we," "us," "our," or "Company") operates the manawatucommunitychoir.org.nz website. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website, including all its content, functionality, and services offered in connection with online pokies and casino affiliate content.
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 contact information you voluntarily provide.
- Technical Data: IP address, browser type, operating system, and device identifiers.
- Cookies and Tracking Technologies: We use cookies to track your browsing behavior and preferences on our website.
- Usage Data: Pages visited, time spent on site, links clicked, and referral sources.
How We Use Information
We use the information we collect for the following purposes:
- To conduct website analytics and understand user behavior.
- To track affiliate referrals to partner casinos and gambling platforms.
- To improve website functionality, content, and user experience.
- To process affiliate commissions and payments.
- To comply with legal obligations and prevent fraudulent activity.
Cookie Policy
Our website uses cookies to enhance your experience. Types of cookies used include:
- Essential Cookies: Required for website functionality.
- Analytics Cookies: Track user behavior and site performance.
- Affiliate Tracking Cookies: Monitor referrals to partner casinos.
- Advertising Cookies: Personalize content and advertisements.
You may opt out of non-essential cookies by adjusting your browser settings or by using the cookie consent tool on our website. Please note that disabling essential cookies may affect site functionality.
Third-Party Links
Our website contains links to casino operators and affiliated gambling platforms. We are not responsible for the privacy practices, terms, or content of these third-party websites. We strongly encourage you to review their privacy policies and terms of service before providing any personal information or engaging in gambling activities. Your use of third-party sites is governed by their policies, not ours.
Your Rights
Under New Zealand privacy law and relevant international regulations (including GDPR for EU/UK visitors and CCPA for US residents where applicable), you have the right to:
- Access the personal information we hold about you.
- Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete data.
- Request deletion of your personal information (subject to legal obligations).
- Withdraw consent to data processing at any time.
- Lodge a complaint with the Privacy Commissioner of New Zealand if you believe we have breached privacy law.
Data Retention
We retain personal data for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy, or as required by law. Analytics and usage data are typically retained for up to two years. Affiliate tracking data is retained for the duration of our affiliate agreements. You may request deletion of your data at any time, subject to legal retention requirements.
Contact Us
If you have questions, concerns, or wish to exercise your privacy rights, please contact us at:
Email: privacy@manawatucommunitychoir.org.nz
We will respond to your inquiry within 20 working days as required under New Zealand privacy law.