Privacy Policy
Effective Date: January 2026
Brits at the Beach ("we," "us," "our," or "Company") operates the britsatthebeach.co.nz website. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our site.
Please read this Privacy Policy carefully. If you do not agree with our policies and practices, please do not use our website.
Information We Collect
We collect information in the following ways:
- Personal Information: When you voluntarily submit contact forms, we may collect your name, email address, phone number, and other information you provide.
- IP Address: We automatically collect your Internet Protocol (IP) address to help diagnose server problems and administer our website.
- Cookies: We use cookies to track user preferences, login information, and browsing behaviour.
- Usage Data: We collect information about how you interact with our site, including pages visited, time spent, links clicked, and referral sources.
- Device Information: We may collect information about your device type, operating system, and browser type.
How We Use Information
We use the information we collect for the following purposes:
- Analytics: To analyse website traffic, user behaviour, and site performance using tools like Google Analytics.
- Affiliate Tracking: To track affiliate referrals and commission data for our casino and gambling affiliate partners.
- Site Improvement: To enhance our website functionality, user experience, and content.
- Communications: To respond to inquiries and send you promotional content (if you opt in).
- Legal Compliance: To comply with applicable New Zealand laws and regulations.
Cookie Policy
We use the following types of cookies:
- Essential Cookies: Required for website functionality and security.
- Analytics Cookies: Track user behaviour to improve our site.
- Affiliate Tracking Cookies: Monitor referrals to our partner casinos and gambling sites.
- Marketing Cookies: Used for retargeting and personalised advertising.
You can control 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 affiliate links to online casinos, pokies platforms, and other gambling operators. We are not responsible for the privacy practices, content, or security of these third-party websites. We encourage you to review their privacy policies before providing any personal information or engaging in gambling activities.
Disclaimer: We do not control or endorse the privacy policies of linked sites, and any data you share with them is governed by their respective policies, not ours.
Your Rights
Depending on your location, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information:
- New Zealand Residents: You have rights under the Privacy Act 2020, including the right to access, correct, or request deletion of your personal data.
- UK/EU Residents: You have rights under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), including the right to access, rectification, erasure, and data portability.
- US Residents: You may have rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) or similar state privacy laws.
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the details provided below.
Data Retention
We retain your personal information for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes for which it was collected, unless a longer retention period is required by law. Analytics and affiliate tracking data are typically retained for up to 24 months. You may request deletion of your personal data at any time by contacting us.
Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or wish to exercise your privacy rights, please contact us at:
Email: [email protected]
We will respond to all privacy requests within 20 working days in accordance with applicable law.
Last Updated: January 2026