Privacy Policy
Last Updated: 2026
This Privacy Policy outlines how burnfatnz.com ("we," "us," "our," or "Company") collects, uses, discloses, and protects your information when you visit our website at burnfatnz.com (the "Site"). Please read this policy carefully to understand our privacy practices.
Note: This Site provides information about online pokies and casino affiliates. We are not a gambling operator. Users must comply with all applicable New Zealand gambling laws and regulations.
Information We Collect
We collect the following types of information:
- Personal Information: Name, email address, and contact details you voluntarily provide when contacting us or subscribing to newsletters.
- Technical Information: IP address, browser type, operating system, and device information.
- Cookie Data: Information stored through cookies and similar tracking technologies (see Cookie Policy below).
- Usage Data: Pages visited, time spent on site, links clicked, referral sources, and other browsing behavior.
How We Use Information
We use collected information for the following purposes:
- Website analytics and performance monitoring via third-party analytics services.
- Affiliate tracking to identify and attribute referrals to partner casinos and gambling operators.
- Site improvement, user experience optimization, and content personalization.
- Responding to inquiries and providing customer support.
- Marketing communications (where you have opted in).
- Compliance with legal obligations under New Zealand law.
Cookie Policy
We use cookies and similar technologies to enhance your browsing experience:
- Essential Cookies: Required for site functionality and security.
- Analytics Cookies: Track user behavior to improve site performance (e.g., Google Analytics).
- Affiliate Tracking Cookies: Monitor referrals to casino partners for commission purposes.
- Marketing Cookies: Support retargeting and promotional activities.
Opting Out: You may disable cookies through your browser settings. However, some Site functionality may be affected. You can also opt out of analytics tracking via Google Analytics' opt-out browser extension.
Third-Party Links
Our Site contains links to external websites, including online casinos and gambling operators. We are not responsible for the privacy practices, content, or conduct of third-party websites. We strongly encourage you to review their privacy policies before providing personal information or engaging in gambling activities.
Third-party operators may have their own data collection and privacy practices independent of burnfatnz.com.
Your Rights
Under New Zealand law and applicable international privacy frameworks, you have the following rights:
- Access: Request access to personal information we hold about you.
- Correction: Request correction of inaccurate or outdated information.
- Deletion: Request deletion of your personal information (subject to legal requirements).
- Opt-Out: Unsubscribe from marketing communications at any time.
- Portability: Request your data in a portable format where applicable.
EU/UK Users: If you are located in the European Union or United Kingdom, your data is also protected under GDPR. You have additional rights including the right to lodge complaints with your local data protection authority.
US Users: California residents have rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA). Other US states may have applicable privacy laws.
Data Retention
We retain personal information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy, unless a longer retention period is required by New Zealand law or applicable regulations.
- Analytics and usage data: Typically retained for 12-24 months.
- Affiliate tracking data: Retained for the duration of affiliate partnerships and any applicable dispute resolution periods.
- Marketing contacts: Retained until you unsubscribe or request deletion.
Contact Us
If you have questions, concerns, or wish to exercise your privacy rights, please contact us:
Email: privacy@burnfatnz.com
Website: burnfatnz.com
We will respond to all privacy requests within 20 working days or as required by applicable New Zealand privacy legislation.
This Privacy Policy is effective as of 2026 and may be updated periodically. We will notify users of material changes via email or prominent notice on the Site.