Privacy Policy
Last Updated: January 2026
Wanaka Fly Fishing Academy ("we," "us," "our," or "Company") operates wanakaflyfishingacademy.co.nz (the "Site"). We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring you have a positive experience on our website.
This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our Site, including all related content, functionality, and services offered on or through the Site.
Information We Collect
We collect information in the following ways:
- Personal Information: When you voluntarily submit forms, we may collect your name, email address, phone number, and other contact details.
- Technical Information: We automatically collect your IP address, browser type, operating system, referral source, and pages visited.
- Cookies and Tracking Technologies: We use cookies, web beacons, and similar technologies to track your activity and preferences on the Site.
- Usage Data: We collect information about how you interact with our Site, including clicks, scroll depth, time spent on pages, and content preferences.
How We Use Information
We use the collected information for the following purposes:
- To conduct analytics and understand user behaviour patterns on the Site.
- To track affiliate performance and commissions from casino operators and partner websites.
- To improve the Site's functionality, content, and user experience.
- To respond to your inquiries and provide customer support.
- To comply with legal obligations and enforce our Terms of Service.
- To personalise your experience and deliver targeted content.
Cookie Policy
What are cookies? Cookies are small data files stored on your device when you visit our Site.
Types of cookies we use:
- Essential Cookies: Required for Site functionality and cannot be disabled.
- Analytics Cookies: Help us understand how visitors use the Site (e.g., Google Analytics).
- Affiliate Tracking Cookies: Track referrals to casino partners for commission purposes.
- Marketing Cookies: Used to deliver targeted advertising and measure campaign effectiveness.
Opting Out: You can control cookie settings through your browser preferences. Most browsers allow you to refuse cookies or alert you when cookies are being sent. Note that disabling essential cookies may affect Site functionality.
Third-Party Links
Our Site contains links to casino operators, gambling websites, and affiliate partners. We are not responsible for the privacy practices, policies, or content of these third-party websites. We strongly encourage you to review the privacy policies of any external sites before providing personal information or engaging in transactions.
Any information you provide directly to these operators is governed by their respective privacy policies, not this Privacy Policy.
Your Rights
Under New Zealand's Privacy Act 2020, you have the right to:
- Access the personal information we hold about you.
- Request correction or deletion of inaccurate information.
- Opt-out of marketing communications.
- Lodge a complaint with the Privacy Commissioner if you believe your privacy has been breached.
International Users: If you are located in the European Union or United Kingdom, your data is protected under GDPR. If you are in the United States, CCPA provisions may apply. We comply with applicable international privacy regulations.
Data Retention
We retain personal information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy. Analytics data is typically retained for up to 12 months. Affiliate tracking data is retained in accordance with our partner agreements and applicable law. You may request deletion of your personal data at any time, subject to legal retention obligations.
Contact Us
If you have questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please contact us:
Email: privacy@wanakaflyfishingacademy.co.nz
Website: wanakaflyfishingacademy.co.nz
We will respond to all privacy-related inquiries within 20 business days.
Disclaimer: This Privacy Policy is for informational purposes. For casino and gambling services, please refer to the individual operator's terms and responsible gambling policies. If you have concerns about gambling, contact the Department of Internal Affairs or Gambling Commission New Zealand.