Privacy Policy
This Privacy Policy explains how gobox.co.nz (“we”, “us”, “our”) collects, uses, and protects personal information when you visit our website. We are committed to complying with the New Zealand Privacy Act 2020, and we also respect applicable international privacy laws where relevant.
1. Information We Collect
We may collect the following types of personal information:
- Name and email address – when you subscribe to our newsletter, contact us, or participate in promotions.
- IP address – automatically collected when you visit the site for security and analytics purposes.
- Cookies and similar technologies – used to remember your preferences, analyse site usage, and support affiliate tracking.
- Usage data – pages visited, time spent, clicks, referral source, and device/browser information.
2. How We Use Information
We use the collected information for the following purposes:
- Analytics – to understand how visitors use our website and improve our content and user experience.
- Affiliate tracking – to track clicks and referrals to our partner casino sites, ensuring accurate commission attribution.
- Site improvement – to personalise content, troubleshoot technical issues, and enhance website functionality.
- Communication – to respond to your enquiries or send newsletters if you have opted in (you may unsubscribe at any time).
3. Cookie Policy
We use cookies and similar technologies on gobox.co.nz. Cookies are small text files placed on your device. We use the following types:
- Essential cookies – necessary for the website to function (e.g., security, basic navigation).
- Analytics cookies – help us understand visitor behaviour (e.g., Google Analytics).
- Advertising/affiliate cookies – track clicks to partner casinos and may be used to show relevant ads.
Opt-out options: You can control or delete cookies through your browser settings. You may also opt out of Google Analytics using the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on. Note that disabling certain cookies may affect site functionality.
4. Third-Party Links
Our website contains links to third-party casino and affiliate websites. These sites have their own privacy policies, and we do not control how they collect, use, or store your personal information. We encourage you to review the privacy policy of every website you visit. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of third-party sites.
5. Your Rights
Depending on your location, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information:
- New Zealand (Privacy Act 2020): You have the right to access and request correction of your personal information held by us. You may also request deletion in certain circumstances.
- European Union/UK (GDPR): If you are located in the EU or UK, you have rights to access, rectify, erase, restrict processing, data portability, and object to processing. You also have the right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority.
- United States (CCPA/CPRA, where applicable): California residents may have the right to know what personal information is collected, request deletion, opt out of the “sale” or “sharing” of personal information, and not be discriminated against for exercising these rights.
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the details below. We will respond within the timeframes required by applicable law.
6. Data Retention
We retain personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes described in this policy, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law. For example:
- Newsletter subscription data is kept until you unsubscribe.
- Analytics and usage data is typically retained in aggregated or anonymised form for up to 26 months.
- Affiliate tracking data is retained for the duration of the relevant affiliate agreement and as required for financial records (usually 7 years).
When information is no longer needed, we securely delete or anonymise it.
7. Contact Us
If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or your personal information, please contact us at:
Email: privacy@gobox.co.nz