Privacy Policy
Last Updated: 2026
This Privacy Policy explains how accd.org.nz ("we," "us," "our," or the "Site") collects, uses, and protects your personal information. By accessing or using our website, you agree to this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree, please do not use our Site.
Information We Collect
We collect the following types of information:
- Personal Information: Name, email address, and other details you voluntarily provide through forms or contact requests.
- Technical Information: IP address, browser type, operating system, referring URL, and pages visited.
- Cookies: Small files stored on your device to remember preferences and track your activity across our Site.
- Usage Data: Information about how you interact with our content, including clicks, time spent on pages, and navigation patterns.
How We Use Information
We use collected information for the following purposes:
- Analytics and performance monitoring to understand user behavior and improve Site functionality.
- Affiliate tracking to attribute casino visits and signups to appropriate promotional campaigns and partners.
- Site improvement and personalisation of content.
- Responding to inquiries and providing customer support.
- Compliance with legal obligations.
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.
- Affiliate Tracking Cookies: Monitor casino referrals and affiliate commissions.
- Marketing Cookies: Deliver targeted content and advertisements.
Most browsers allow you to refuse cookies or alert you when cookies are being sent. You can opt out of non-essential cookies through your browser settings or by contacting us at [email protected]. Please note that disabling cookies may affect Site functionality.
Third-Party Links
Our Site contains links to third-party websites, including online casinos and affiliate partners. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these external websites. We encourage you to review their privacy policies before providing personal information or engaging in transactions. Your use of third-party sites is governed by their respective terms and privacy policies, not ours.
Your Rights
Depending on your location, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information:
- New Zealand Users: Under the Privacy Act 2020, you have the right to access, correct, or request deletion of your personal information. You may also lodge a complaint with the Office of the Privacy Commissioner.
- EU/UK Users: Under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), you have rights including access, rectification, erasure, and data portability. Contact us to exercise these rights.
- US Users: Certain US states have privacy laws (e.g., CCPA in California) granting rights to access, delete, and opt-out of data sales. We comply with applicable US privacy legislation.
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 or permitted by law. Analytics and usage data may be retained for up to 12 months. You may request deletion of your data by contacting us, subject to legal obligations or legitimate business needs.
Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, wish to exercise your privacy rights, or have concerns about our data practices, please contact us at:
Email: [email protected]
We will respond to all inquiries within 20 working days or as required by applicable law.