Privacy Policy
Last Updated: January 2026
Stephen Webb Builders ("we," "us," "our," or "Company") operates the stephenwebbbuilders.co.nz website. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website, including all associated features, applications, and services (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. By accessing and using stephenwebbbuilders.co.nz, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by all the provisions of this Privacy Policy.
1. Information We Collect
We collect information in various ways, including:
- Personal Information: Name, email address, phone number, and other contact details you voluntarily provide through forms or inquiries.
- Technical Information: IP address, browser type, operating system, referring URLs, and pages visited.
- Cookies and Tracking Technologies: Information stored through cookies, web beacons, and similar technologies to recognize your device and preferences.
- Usage Data: How you interact with the Site, including clicks, page duration, scroll depth, and content engagement.
- Location Data: Approximate geographic location based on IP address (non-precise).
2. How We Use Information
We use the information we collect for the following purposes:
- Analytics and Performance: Understanding Site traffic, user behaviour, and performance metrics through third-party analytics services.
- Affiliate Tracking: Tracking referrals and conversions to third-party casino and gambling operators for commission purposes.
- Site Improvement: Optimizing user experience, personalizing content, and enhancing Site functionality.
- Marketing Communications: Sending promotional content and newsletters (with your consent where required).
- Compliance: Meeting legal and regulatory obligations applicable in New Zealand.
- Fraud Prevention: Detecting and preventing fraudulent activities and security threats.
3. Cookie Policy
Our Site uses cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your experience. Cookie types include:
- Essential Cookies: Required for Site functionality, security, and basic operations.
- Analytical Cookies: Used to understand how visitors use our Site (e.g., Google Analytics).
- Marketing Cookies: Tracking affiliate conversions and user interactions with casino partners.
- Preference Cookies: Remembering your settings and choices on the Site.
Opt-Out Options: You can control cookies 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. You may also opt out of Google Analytics tracking by installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.
4. Third-Party Links
Our Site contains links to third-party casino operators, gambling platforms, and affiliate websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices, terms of service, or content 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 transactions.
These third-party operators collect, use, and process your information according to their own privacy policies, which are independent of ours. We have no control over third-party data practices, and this Privacy Policy does not apply to their collection or use of your data.
5. Your Rights
Depending on your location, you may have the following rights regarding your personal information:
- Access: The right to request access to the personal information we hold about you.
- Correction: The right to request correction of inaccurate or incomplete information.
- Deletion: The right to request deletion of your personal information, subject to legal exceptions.
- Portability: The right to request your information in a portable format.
- Opt-Out: The right to opt out of marketing communications and certain tracking activities.
New Zealand Privacy Act 2020: If you are a New Zealand resident, your rights are protected under the Privacy Act 2020. For EU/UK residents, GDPR provisions apply. For US residents in applicable states, CCPA or similar state privacy laws may apply.
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the details provided below.
6. Data Retention
We retain personal information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy, unless a longer retention period is required by law. Typically:
- Personal information is retained for 3 years or until you request deletion.
- Analytical data is retained in aggregated form for up to 2 years.
- Affiliate tracking data is retained for the duration required by our affiliate partners and applicable regulations.
- Cookies are retained according to their respective purposes (session-based or up to 2 years).
If you request deletion of your data, we will remove it within 30 days, except where retention is required by law or contractual obligation.
7. Contact Us
If you have questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please contact us at:
Email: privacy@stephenwebbbuilders.co.nz
Website: stephenwebbbuilders.co.nz
Jurisdiction: New Zealand
We will respond to your inquiry within 20 business days. If you are not satisfied with our response, you may lodge a complaint with the Privacy Commissioner (New Zealand's independent privacy authority) at www.privacy.org.nz.
This Privacy Policy was last updated in January 2026 and may be updated periodically. We encourage you to review this page regularly for any changes. Continued use of the Site following changes constitutes your acceptance of the updated Privacy Policy.