Privacy Policy
Last Updated: 2026
This Privacy Policy explains how aees.co.nz ("we," "us," "our," or "Website") collects, uses, discloses, and otherwise processes personal information in connection with our online pokies affiliate website.
Information We Collect
We collect information in the following ways:
- Personal Information: When you contact us or subscribe to our newsletter, we may collect your name and email address.
- Technical Data: We automatically collect your IP address, browser type, operating system, and device information when you visit our Website.
- Cookies and Tracking: We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to remember your preferences, track your usage patterns, and monitor affiliate referrals.
- Usage Data: We collect information about pages you visit, links you click, time spent on site, and referral sources.
How We Use Information
We use the collected information for the following purposes:
- To conduct web analytics and understand user behaviour on our Website
- To track affiliate commissions and referrals to casino partners
- To improve site functionality, content, and user experience
- To send newsletters and marketing communications (with your consent)
- To comply with legal and regulatory obligations
- To detect and prevent fraudulent activity
Cookie Policy
We use the following types of cookies:
- Essential Cookies: Required for site functionality and security.
- Analytics Cookies: Used to track user behaviour and site performance.
- Affiliate Tracking Cookies: Used to attribute referrals and calculate commissions.
- Marketing Cookies: Used to deliver targeted content and advertisements.
You can opt-out of non-essential cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to refuse cookies or alert you when a cookie is being sent. Please note that disabling cookies may affect Website functionality.
Third-Party Links
Our Website contains affiliate links to online casinos and gambling platforms. We are not responsible for the privacy practices, policies, or content of linked third-party websites. When you click on affiliate links and visit external casino sites, those operators' privacy policies apply. We encourage you to review their privacy statements before providing personal information.
Your Rights
Under New Zealand law and the Privacy Act 2020, you have the right to:
- Access personal information we hold about you
- Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete information
- Request deletion of personal information (subject to legal obligations)
- Withdraw consent for marketing communications at any time
- Lodge a complaint with the Privacy Commissioner if you believe we've mishandled your information
If you are located in the European Union or United Kingdom, GDPR rights apply. If you are in the United States, CCPA rights may apply. Please contact us to exercise any of these rights.
Data Retention
We retain personal information for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy, comply with legal obligations, and resolve disputes. Typically, we retain user data for up to three (3) years unless longer retention is required by law or for legitimate business purposes. Analytics data may be retained for extended periods in aggregated form.
Contact Us
If you have questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please contact us at:
Email: [email protected]
We will respond to your enquiry within 20 working days. If you are dissatisfied with our response, you may lodge a formal complaint with the Privacy Commissioner of New Zealand.