Privacy Policy

Last Updated: 2026

This Privacy Policy explains how farmersmarket.org.nz ("we," "us," "our," or "Site") collects, uses, discloses, and safeguards your information when you visit our website dedicated to reviewing and recommending online casinos in New Zealand.

Please read this Privacy Policy carefully. If you do not agree with our policies and practices, please do not use our Site.

Information We Collect

We collect information in the following ways:

• Personal Information: When you contact us or subscribe to our mailing list, we may collect your name, email address, and any other information you voluntarily provide.
• Technical Information: We automatically collect your IP address, browser type, operating system, and pages visited.
• Cookies: We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your browsing experience and track user behavior.
• Usage Data: We collect information about how you interact with our Site, including clicks, time spent on pages, and referral sources.

How We Use Information

We use the information we collect for the following purposes:

• To improve and optimize Site functionality and user experience.
• To conduct analytics and understand user behavior patterns.
• To track affiliate commissions and performance metrics from linked casino operators.
• To send newsletters, updates, and promotional content (with your consent).
• To comply with legal obligations and enforce our terms of service.
• To detect and prevent fraudulent activity and misuse of the Site.

Cookie Policy

We use the following types of cookies:

• Essential Cookies: Necessary for Site functionality and security.
• Analytics Cookies: Track user behavior and Site performance via Google Analytics and similar tools.
• Affiliate Tracking Cookies: Monitor clicks and referrals to partner casino websites to calculate commissions.
• Marketing Cookies: Enable targeted advertising and retargeting campaigns.

You can control cookies through your browser settings and opt out of non-essential cookies at any time. Please note that disabling cookies may affect Site functionality. For more information, visit www.allaboutcookies.org.

Third-Party Links

Our Site contains links to external casino operators, affiliate partners, and third-party services. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these external websites. We strongly encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party sites before providing personal information or engaging in gambling activities.

Clicking affiliate links may place tracking cookies on your device to attribute referrals to our Site. This is standard practice in affiliate marketing.

Your Rights

As a New Zealand resident, you have the following rights under the Privacy Act 2020:

• The right to access your personal information held by us.
• The right to request correction of inaccurate or incomplete information.
• The right to object to processing of your data.
• The right to withdraw consent at any time.
• The right to lodge a complaint with the Privacy Commissioner if you believe your privacy rights have been breached.

For EU/UK residents: If you access our Site from the European Union or United Kingdom, your data is also protected under the GDPR and UK GDPR. You have additional rights including data portability and the right to erasure ("right to be forgotten").

For US residents: If you are a California resident, you have rights under the CCPA, including the right to know what data is collected, the right to delete, and the right to opt-out of data sales.

Data Retention

We retain personal information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy, unless a longer retention period is required by law. Typically:

• Contact information is retained for 2 years after last interaction.
• Analytics data is retained for up to 26 months.
• Affiliate tracking data is retained for 90 days.
• Legal or compliance records may be retained for up to 7 years.

Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, wish to exercise your privacy rights, or would like to lodge a complaint, please contact us at:

Email: [email protected]
Website: farmersmarket.org.nz

We will respond to your request within 20 business days in accordance with the Privacy Act 2020.

Privacy Commissioner (New Zealand): If you are not satisfied with our response, you may contact the Privacy Commissioner at www.privacy.org.nz