Privacy Policy
Last Updated: 2026
shantimat.co.nz ("we", "us", "our", or "Company") operates the shantimat.co.nz website. This page informs you of our policies regarding the collection, use, and disclosure of personal data when you use our service and the choices you have associated with that data.
Information We Collect
We collect several different types of information for various purposes to provide and improve our service:
- Personal Data: Name, email address, and other contact information you voluntarily provide
- Technical Data: IP address, browser type, operating system, and device information
- Usage Data: Pages visited, links clicked, time spent on pages, referral sources, and interaction patterns
- Cookies: Tracking identifiers and session information stored on your device
- Affiliate Tracking Data: Information collected to track clicks, referrals, and conversions for affiliate partner purposes
How We Use Information
shantimat.co.nz uses the collected data for various purposes:
- To provide, maintain, and improve our website and services
- To track affiliate referrals and commissions from casino partners
- To conduct analytics and understand user behaviour through Google Analytics and similar tools
- To send you updates, newsletters, and promotional content (where you have opted in)
- To comply with legal obligations and prevent fraud
- To personalise your experience and deliver targeted content
Cookie Policy
We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your browsing experience. The types of cookies we use include:
- Essential Cookies: Required for website functionality
- Analytics Cookies: Track site performance and user engagement
- Affiliate Tracking Cookies: Monitor referrals and conversions from casino partners
- Marketing Cookies: Support targeted advertising and retargeting campaigns
You can control cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to refuse cookies or alert you when cookies are being sent. However, blocking cookies may affect website functionality. You can also opt out of Google Analytics tracking by installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.
Third-Party Links
shantimat.co.nz contains links to casino websites, gambling platforms, and other affiliate partners. We are not responsible for the privacy practices, terms of service, or content of these third-party websites. When you click on links to external sites, their privacy policies and terms apply to your use of their services. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party websites before providing your personal information or engaging in transactions.
Your Rights
Depending on your location, you may have certain rights regarding your personal data:
- New Zealand Residents: Under the Privacy Act 2020, you have the right to access, correct, or request deletion of your personal information
- EU/UK Residents: Under GDPR and UK GDPR, you have rights including access, rectification, erasure, and data portability
- US Residents: Under applicable state privacy laws (CCPA/CPRA), you may have rights to know, delete, and opt-out of certain data uses
- Other Jurisdictions: We comply with applicable data protection laws in your region
To exercise your rights, please contact us using the information below.
Data Retention
We retain personal data only for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes outlined in this policy. Retention periods include:
- User account information: retained for the duration of your account or as required by law
- Analytics data: typically retained for 26 months
- Affiliate tracking data: retained in accordance with partner agreements
- Marketing data: retained until you unsubscribe or request deletion
We will delete or anonymise your data when it is no longer needed, unless we are required to retain it for legal or regulatory purposes.
Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, wish to exercise your rights, or have privacy concerns, please contact us at:
Email: [email protected]
We will respond to your inquiries within 20 business days or as required by applicable law.