Privacy Policy
Effective Date: January 2026
AB Photography ("we," "us," "our," or "Company") operates the abphotography.co.nz website. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website, including all its content, functionality, and services offered in connection with our site (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.
Information We Collect
We collect information in the following ways:
- Personal Information: When you voluntarily submit forms, we may collect your name, email address, telephone number, and other contact details.
- Technical Information: We automatically collect your IP address, browser type, operating system, referring URLs, and device identifiers.
- Usage Data: We track pages visited, time spent on the Site, links clicked, searches performed, and interaction patterns.
- Cookies and Tracking Technologies: We use cookies, web beacons, and similar technologies to enhance your experience and gather analytics data.
How We Use Information
We use collected information for the following purposes:
- Conducting analytics and understanding Site usage patterns
- Tracking affiliate referrals to partner casinos and gambling platforms
- Improving Site functionality, content, and user experience
- Processing inquiries and responding to communications
- Complying with legal obligations and preventing fraudulent activity
- Marketing and promotional communications (with your consent)
Cookie Policy
Our Site uses cookies to enhance your browsing experience. We use the following types:
- Essential Cookies: Required for Site functionality and security.
- Analytics Cookies: Help us understand how visitors use the Site (e.g., Google Analytics).
- Affiliate Tracking Cookies: Enable us to track referrals to partner casinos and gambling operators.
- Advertising Cookies: Support targeted content and retargeting campaigns.
You can control cookies through your browser settings and opt out of non-essential cookies. However, disabling cookies may affect Site functionality. For more information, visit allaboutcookies.org.
Third-Party Links
Our Site contains links to external websites, including online casinos, poker rooms, and other gambling operators. We are an affiliate partner and earn commissions from referrals. We do not control these third-party websites or their privacy practices. We are not responsible for their data collection, use, or disclosure. We strongly encourage you to review their privacy policies before providing personal information.
Your Rights
Depending on your location, you may have rights regarding your personal information:
- New Zealand & Australia: Under the Privacy Act 2020 (NZ) and Privacy Act 1988 (Australia), you have the right to access, correct, and request deletion of your personal information.
- European Union & United Kingdom: If you are in the EU/UK, GDPR and UK GDPR rights apply, including data portability and the right to be forgotten.
- United States (California): California residents have rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA).
- Canada: Canadian users are protected under PIPEDA (Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act).
To exercise your rights, contact us at the email address 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 and cookies are typically retained for up to 24 months. You can request deletion of your data at any time, subject to legal requirements.
Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, wish to exercise your rights, or have privacy concerns, please contact us:
Email: [email protected]
Website: abphotography.co.nz
We will respond to requests within 20 business days or as required by applicable law.