Privacy Policy
Last Updated: January 2026
HealthTechChallenge.co.nz ("we," "us," "our," or "Company") operates the website located at healthtechchallenge.co.nz. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website, including all related content, functionality, and services offered on or through the site (collectively, the "Website").
Please read this Privacy Policy carefully. If you do not agree with our policies and practices, please do not use our Website.
Information We Collect
We collect information about you in various ways, including:
- Personal Information: When you voluntarily submit information through forms or contact us, we may collect your name, email address, phone number, and other contact details.
- Technical Information: We automatically collect your IP address, browser type, device information, operating system, and referring URLs when you access our Website.
- Cookies and Tracking Technologies: We use cookies, web beacons, and similar tracking technologies to monitor Website activity and store your preferences.
- Usage Data: We collect information about how you interact with our Website, including pages visited, time spent, clicks, and searches performed.
- Affiliate Tracking Data: As an affiliate website, we track clicks and referrals to partner casinos and gaming platforms to measure commission eligibility.
How We Use Information
We use the information we collect for the following purposes:
- To operate, maintain, and improve the Website and user experience.
- To analyze Website performance and user behavior through analytics tools.
- To track affiliate referrals and calculate commission payouts.
- To respond to your inquiries and provide customer support.
- To send marketing communications (only with your consent).
- To detect, prevent, and address fraud, security, or technical issues.
- To comply with legal obligations and enforce our Terms of Service.
Cookie Policy
What Are Cookies? Cookies are small text files stored on your device that help us recognize you and remember your preferences.
Types of Cookies We Use:
- Essential Cookies: Required for basic Website functionality and security.
- Analytics Cookies: Used to understand how visitors use our Website (e.g., Google Analytics).
- Affiliate Tracking Cookies: Used to track referrals and commission-eligible clicks to partner casinos.
- Preference Cookies: Remember your settings and preferences on the Website.
Managing Cookies: You can control cookies through your browser settings and opt out of non-essential cookies at any time. However, disabling cookies may affect Website functionality. Most browsers provide instructions on how to refuse or delete cookies.
Third-Party Links
Our Website contains links to external casino, gaming platforms, and affiliate websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices, content, or policies of third-party websites. When you click on external links, you leave our Website and enter the third party's domain.
Important: Third-party casinos and gaming operators maintain their own separate privacy policies. We recommend reviewing their privacy statements before providing any personal information or engaging in gambling activities. The Company does not control, endorse, or guarantee the accuracy of information on linked websites.
Your Rights
Depending on your location, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information:
- New Zealand Residents: Under the Privacy Act 2020, you have the right to access, correct, or request deletion of your personal information. You may also lodge a complaint with the Privacy Commissioner.
- EU/UK Residents: Under GDPR, you have rights including access, rectification, erasure, data portability, and the right to object to processing.
- US Residents: Depending on your state, you may have rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) or similar state laws.
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the details below.
Data Retention
We retain personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law. When your information is no longer needed, we securely delete or anonymize it.
Affiliate tracking data and analytics information may be retained for extended periods to maintain historical records and comply with affiliate program requirements.
Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, wish to exercise your rights, or need to report a privacy concern, please contact us:
Email: privacy@healthtechchallenge.co.nz
Website: healthtechchallenge.co.nz
We will respond to your inquiry within 20 business days, or as required by applicable law.
Privacy Commissioner (New Zealand): If you are not satisfied with our response, you may lodge a complaint with the Office of the Privacy Commissioner at www.privacy.org.nz