Privacy Policy
Last Updated: January 2026
Double Ditch ("we," "us," "our," or "Company") operates the doubleditch.co.nz website. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website and use our services.
Information We Collect
We collect information in the following ways:
- Personal Information: When you subscribe to our newsletter, contact us, or complete forms on our site, we may collect your name, email address, phone number, and other details you voluntarily provide.
- Technical Information: We automatically collect your IP address, browser type, operating system, referring URLs, and device identifiers.
- Cookies: We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your browsing experience and track affiliate conversions.
- Usage Data: We collect information about how you interact with our website, including pages visited, time spent, and links clicked.
How We Use Information
We use the information we collect for the following purposes:
- To analyze website performance and user behaviour through analytics platforms
- To track affiliate conversions and commissions from linked casinos and gambling operators
- To improve site content, functionality, and user experience
- To send newsletters and promotional communications (with your consent)
- To comply with legal obligations and prevent fraudulent activity
Cookie Policy
Our website uses the following types of cookies:
- Essential Cookies: Required for site functionality and security.
- Analytics Cookies: Help us understand how visitors use our site using tools like Google Analytics.
- Affiliate/Marketing Cookies: Track referrals to third-party casinos and gambling platforms to measure affiliate performance.
- Preference Cookies: Remember your settings and preferences across visits.
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.
Third-Party Links
Our website contains links to third-party gambling operators, casinos, and affiliate partners. We are not responsible for their privacy practices, terms of service, or content. When you click links to external sites, their own privacy policies apply. We recommend reviewing their policies before providing any personal information or engaging in gambling activities.
Your Rights
Under New Zealand's Privacy Act 2020 and applicable international regulations (including GDPR for EU/UK residents and CCPA for California residents), you have the right to:
- Access the personal information we hold about you
- Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete data
- Request deletion of your information (subject to legal obligations)
- Withdraw consent for marketing communications
- Object to processing of your data for certain purposes
- Request a copy of your data in portable format
To exercise these rights, contact us using the details below.
Data Retention
We retain personal information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy, comply with legal obligations, and resolve disputes. Analytics data is typically retained for up to 26 months. You can request deletion of your data at any time, subject to legal retention requirements.
Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, wish to exercise your rights, or report a privacy concern, please contact us at:
Email: privacy@doubleditch.co.nz
We will respond to your request within 20 working days in accordance with the Privacy Act 2020.