Privacy Policy
Last Updated: January 2026
Festival of Flowers ("we," "us," "our," or "Company") operates the festivalofflowers.co.nz website. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website, including all associated subdomains, and any other media form, media channel, mobile website, or mobile application related or connected thereto (collectively, the "Site").
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 collect information in the following ways:
- Personal Information: When you voluntarily submit information through contact forms, newsletter subscriptions, or affiliate sign-ups, we collect data such as your name, email address, phone number, and postal address.
- Technical Information: We automatically collect your IP address, browser type, operating system, referring URL, pages visited, and the time and date of your visit.
- Cookies and Tracking Technologies: We use cookies, web beacons, and similar technologies to track your activity on the Site and remember your preferences.
- Usage Data: We collect information about how you interact with the Site, including clicks, search queries, content viewed, and time spent on pages.
How We Use Information
We use the information we collect for the following purposes:
- To operate and maintain the Site and provide you with access to its content.
- To conduct website analytics and understand how visitors use the Site.
- To track affiliate clicks, referrals, and commissions from affiliated online casinos.
- To improve the Site's functionality, content, and user experience.
- To send newsletters, promotional materials, and updates (only with your consent where required).
- To comply with legal obligations and enforce our Terms of Service.
- To prevent fraud and protect against security threats.
Cookie Policy
Our Site uses cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your experience:
- Essential Cookies: Required for the Site to function properly, including session management and security features.
- Analytics Cookies: Allow us to measure Site traffic and understand user behavior through tools such as Google Analytics.
- Affiliate Tracking Cookies: Used to track referrals to affiliated online casinos and calculate commissions.
- Preference Cookies: Remember your settings and preferences to personalise your experience.
- Marketing Cookies: Used by third parties to display targeted advertisements based on your browsing activity.
You may opt out of non-essential cookies by adjusting your browser settings or using our cookie consent tool. However, disabling certain cookies may affect Site functionality. For more information on managing cookies, visit www.allaboutcookies.org or your browser's help documentation.
Third-Party Links
Our Site contains affiliate links to online casinos and other third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices, security measures, or content of these external sites. We strongly encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party websites before providing your personal information or engaging in gambling activities.
We do not control how third-party casinos or affiliates collect, use, or protect your data. Your use of linked websites is at your own risk and subject to their terms and policies.
Your Rights
Depending on your location, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information:
- New Zealand Residents: Under the Privacy Act 2020, you have the right to access, correct, or request deletion of your personal information. You may also lodge a complaint with the Privacy Commissioner if you believe your rights have been breached.
- European Union/United Kingdom Residents: Under GDPR/UK GDPR, you have the right to access, rectify, erase, restrict processing, data portability, and object to processing of your personal data.
- United States Residents: Under CCPA and similar state laws, California residents may request access to, deletion of, or opt-out of the sale of their personal information.
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the details provided in the "Contact Us" section below.
Data Retention
We retain your personal information for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy, unless a longer retention period is required by law. When your information is no longer needed, we securely delete or anonymise it. Affiliate tracking data and analytics information may be retained for up to 24 months to fulfil contractual and legal obligations.
Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, wish to exercise your privacy rights, or need to report a data breach, please contact us at:
Email: privacy@festivalofflowers.co.nz
We will respond to your inquiry within 30 days or as required by applicable law.