Privacy Policy
Last Updated: 2026
Christmas Star ("we," "us," "our," or "Company") operates the christmasstar.co.nz website. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website.
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, and other contact details you voluntarily provide.
- Technical Data: IP address, browser type, operating system, and referral sources.
- Cookie Data: Information stored through cookies and similar tracking technologies.
- Usage Data: Pages visited, time spent on site, links clicked, and other interaction metrics.
How We Use Information
We use the information we collect for the following purposes:
- Conducting website analytics and performance monitoring.
- Tracking affiliate commissions and referral activity.
- Improving site functionality, user experience, and content.
- Responding to inquiries and providing customer support.
- Marketing and promotional communications (with your consent).
- Compliance with legal and regulatory obligations.
Cookie Policy
Our website uses cookies to enhance your experience. These include:
- Essential Cookies: Required for site functionality and security.
- Analytics Cookies: Track user behavior and site performance.
- Affiliate Cookies: Monitor referral links and commissions.
- Marketing Cookies: Support targeted advertising and retargeting.
You can control cookie preferences through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to refuse cookies or alert you when cookies are being sent. Disabling cookies may affect site functionality.
Third-Party Links
Our website contains links to online casinos, gambling operators, and affiliate partners. We are not responsible for their privacy practices, terms, or content. We strongly encourage you to review their privacy policies before providing any personal information or engaging in gambling activities. We do not control these third-party websites, and your use of them is at your own risk.
Your Rights
Depending on your location, you may have certain rights regarding your personal data:
- New Zealand Users: Under the Privacy Act 2020, you have the right to access, correct, and request deletion of your personal information.
- EU/UK Users: Under GDPR/UK GDPR, you have rights to access, rectification, erasure, restriction of processing, data portability, and objection.
- US Users: Depending on your state, you may have rights under CCPA or similar state privacy laws.
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at the details provided below.
Data Retention
We retain personal data for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes for which it was collected, comply with legal obligations, or resolve disputes. Typically:
- Personal information is retained for up to 3 years unless you request deletion.
- Affiliate and analytics data is retained for up to 24 months.
- Cookie data expires according to each cookie's lifespan settings.
You may request data deletion at any time, subject to legal retention requirements.
Contact Us
If you have questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please contact us:
Email: privacy@christmasstar.co.nz
Website: christmasstar.co.nz
We will respond to your inquiry within 20 business days.
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