Privacy Policy
Last Updated: 2026
Studio Koi ("we," "us," "our," or "Company") operates the studiokoi.co.nz website (the "Site"). This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our Site dedicated to online pokies information and affiliate services in New Zealand.
Please read this Privacy Policy carefully. If you do not agree with our policies and practices, please do not use our Site.
Information We Collect
We may collect information about you in a variety of ways. The information we may collect on the Site includes:
- Personal Data: Name, email address, phone number, and other contact details you voluntarily provide through forms or enquiries.
- Technical Data: Internet Protocol (IP) address, browser type, operating system, and device identifiers.
- Cookies: Information stored on your device through cookies and similar tracking technologies.
- Usage Data: Pages visited, time spent on pages, links clicked, referral sources, and browsing patterns.
- Location Data: General location data based on IP address to verify NZ access and compliance with local regulations.
How We Use Information
We use the information we collect for various purposes, including:
- Conducting analytics to understand Site traffic and user behaviour.
- Tracking affiliate referrals and commissions from partner online casinos.
- Improving, maintaining, and optimising the Site's functionality and user experience.
- Sending promotional emails or newsletters (only with your consent).
- Complying with legal obligations and fraud prevention.
- Responding to your enquiries and providing customer support.
Cookie Policy
Our Site uses cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your experience. Types of cookies we use include:
- Essential Cookies: Required for Site functionality and security.
- Analytics Cookies: Track user behaviour and Site performance (e.g., Google Analytics).
- Affiliate Tracking Cookies: Monitor referrals to partner casinos for commission purposes.
- Marketing Cookies: Support targeted advertising and retargeting campaigns.
You can control cookie preferences 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 Site functionality. For more information, visit www.aboutcookies.org or your browser's help section.
Third-Party Links
The Site contains links to third-party websites, including online casinos and affiliate partners. We are not responsible for the privacy practices, content, or policies of these external sites. We strongly encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party websites before providing personal information or engaging in gambling activities.
Important: We do not control or endorse the privacy practices of linked casinos or affiliates. Your use of their services is subject to their respective terms and privacy policies.
Your Rights
Depending on your location, you may have rights regarding your personal information, including:
- Access: Request a copy of the personal data we hold about you.
- Correction: Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete information.
- Deletion: Request deletion of your personal data (subject to legal obligations).
- Opt-Out: Unsubscribe from marketing communications or withdraw consent at any time.
For New Zealand Users: The Privacy Act 2020 governs your privacy rights. You have the right to access and correct your personal information held by us.
For EU/UK Users: Your rights under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) apply, including the right to data portability and objection to processing.
For US Users: If applicable, state-specific privacy laws (such as CCPA for California) may provide additional rights regarding your personal information.
Data Retention
We retain personal information for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes for which it was collected, including to comply with legal and regulatory obligations. Retention periods vary depending on the type of data and the purpose of processing:
- Personal contact information: Retained for up to 3 years after last interaction (or as per user request).
- Analytics and usage data: Retained for up to 12-26 months.
- Affiliate tracking data: Retained as required for commission reconciliation and fraud prevention.
- Cookies: Expired according to their individual settings (typically 6-24 months).
Contact Us
If you have questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please contact us at:
Email: [email protected]
Website: studiokoi.co.nz
Jurisdiction: New Zealand
We will respond to your enquiry within 20 working days where practicable.
Note: This Privacy Policy may be updated periodically to reflect changes in our practices, technology, or legal requirements. We will notify you of material changes by updating the "Last Updated" date above.