Privacy Policy
Find out how Maneki Casino New Zealand collects, protects, and uses your personal information when you browse our site. Trust and transparency are at the core of our approach to data protection.
This Privacy Policy outlines how Maneki Casino (referred to as ‘Maneki Casino’, ‘we’, ‘our’, or ‘website’) collects, processes, and uses your data. It applies to all visitors from New Zealand who browse, interact with, or access this website.
Maneki Casino is committed to full transparency and compliance with New Zealand privacy standards when it comes to handling your personal information. This policy explains what data we collect, why we collect it, and how we protect it.
By using this website, you agree to the terms outlined in this Privacy Policy, which forms part of our Terms and Conditions. If you disagree with any part of this document, we recommend that you cease using the website immediately.
If you have any questions about this policy or your personal data, please use the contact information at the bottom of this page to reach out to us.
How We Collect Data at Maneki Casino NZ
1. Voluntary Submission of Personal Data
We may collect personal details, especially if you provide them to us voluntarily. This may mean you have filled out a contact form or perhaps subscribed to our newsletter. We will, however, only ever collect information that you have voluntarily provided, nothing extra.
2. Automated Data Collection
We will automatically gather certain information from you the moment you access our website. This may include information such as your type of device, your IP address, and your operating system. We do not store this data for longer than necessary, and it is only ever used for strict functional reasons.
3. Third-Party Regional Analysis Tools
We utilise third-party services such as Google Analytics to collect compiled anonymised data concerning website traffic and usage patterns. These tools are not intended to identify users and employ no such technologies.
What Data is Collected on Our NZ Website
We collect a limited amount of personal data from users of our website. This may include:
- Email addresses (if submitted voluntarily)
- IP address and general browser data
- Device and operating system information
- On-site behaviour such as time spent and pages viewed
- Cookies and user session preferences
We do not collect sensitive personal information, such as details about your ethnicity, religion, or health. Using this site does not require account creation, so we do not collect usernames or passwords.
Any identifiable data must be provided voluntarily. Involuntary technical data cannot be used to identify individuals.
How Your Data is Used in New Zealand
| Purpose | Data Type | Legal Basis |
|---|---|---|
| To respond to inquiries | Email address | Consent |
| To monitor site performance | IP, browser, usage data | Legitimate interest |
| To detect and prevent abuse | IP, device information | Legal obligation |
| To improve site content | Behavioural data | Legitimate interest |
| To send updates | Email (opt-in only) | Consent |
We do not use your data for advertising purposes or user profiling unless you explicitly agree to it through a separate form with different terms and conditions.
Data Sharing & Retention for Kiwi Users
Sharing
We never sell or rent your personal data. In limited cases, we may share it with trusted partners who help operate the website, including:
- Hosting services
- Analytical platforms
- Technical infrastructure providers
These partners are contractually required to handle your data securely and cannot use it for their own purposes.
If required by New Zealand law or in response to legal requests (e.g., from the courts or regulators), we may also share personal data.
Retention
Some partners may be located outside New Zealand. In such cases, we use data protection measures, including standard contractual clauses, to safeguard your information.
We retain your data only as long as necessary for the purpose it was collected or as required by local laws and regulations.
- Contact data (e.g., email queries) is held only as long as needed to respond to your request.
- Cookie data is stored according to your browser’s cookie preferences and expiration policies.
- Aggregated analytics data is anonymised and used solely for performance insights.
Once your data is no longer required, we delete or anonymise it using secure methods.
Security
We use robust security measures to prevent unauthorised access, including:
- Limiting data access to essential staff only
- Hosting the site on secure servers with modern encryption
- Ongoing threat monitoring by qualified professionals
Although we take reasonable precautions, no digital environment is completely immune to risks. In the unlikely event of a data breach, affected individuals will be notified as per New Zealand privacy laws.
Third-Party Links
This website contains links to other websites. Once you access one of these sites and are taken away from Maneki Casino, this privacy policy becomes void. The privacy policy of the site you have accessed will automatically become valid. We are not responsible for the handling of your data on other sites. Please review their policies in the appropriate section of their website as you have done for ours on this page.
Privacy of Minors
This website is not intended for individuals under the age of 18, based in New Zealand or anywhere else. By accessing or using this site, you confirm that you are at least 18 years old and have the right, by law, to access our site in your country of residence. If you are under the age of 18, you are not permitted to use this website or access its services at any time.
We do not ever purposefully collect data from minors. If we discover that a visitor under 18 has submitted personal information, we will immediately delete it from our system and take action to remove this person from our website. If you are a parent or guardian of a child who you believe may have used our website, please contact us right away.
Cookies
Cookies are used to improve functionality and your browsing experience. These small data files are stored on your device and allow us to:
- Track visitor behaviour on the site
- Store personal preferences like language
- Monitor time spent on pages
We require some cookies to operate our site, while others simply help improve usability for our users. You can manage or disable cookies in the settings section of your chosen browser, but doing so may affect some website features for which we are not responsible in the case you elect to do so.
Get more information about the cookies we use in our Cookie Policy.
Changes to Our Privacy Policy
We reserve the right to make changes to our Privacy Policy at any time. A modification to the page will be signified by an update to the Last Updated date at the top of this text. In the event of significant changes, we may provide additional notice on our New Zealand homepage for your convenience.
We encourage users to stay informed about any possible changes to this policy and to periodically check this page to make sure you are operating with the correct information. The use of our website in any form is taken as acceptance of our policies regarding the collection, protection and use of your personal information.
Contact
For questions about your personal data or anything included in this NZ privacy policy, please reach out via our contact form.
We aim to reply to all requests within 30 days of the request being submitted.
If you are located in New Zealand and believe your privacy rights have been breached, you may also contact the Office of the Privacy Commissioner (OPC).