Privacy Policy
Last Updated: January 2026
Shimmy with Massarah ("we," "us," "our," or "Company") operates the shimmywithmassarah.com website. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website and use our services related to online pokies in New Zealand.
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 may collect information about you in a variety of ways. The information we may collect on the website includes:
- Personal Information: Name, email address, and other contact details you voluntarily provide when contacting us or subscribing to our newsletter
- IP Address: Your internet protocol address is automatically collected when you access our website
- Cookies: Data stored on your device to enhance your browsing experience
- Usage Data: Information about how you interact with our website, including pages visited, time spent, clicks, and referral sources
- Device Information: Details about your device type, browser, operating system, and other technical data
How We Use Information
We use the information we collect for the following purposes:
- Conducting analytics to understand user behaviour and improve website functionality
- Affiliate tracking to monitor referrals and commissions from partner casinos
- Site improvement and optimisation of user experience
- Responding to your inquiries and customer service requests
- Sending promotional emails and newsletters (with your consent)
- Detecting and preventing fraudulent activity
- Complying with legal obligations
Cookie Policy
Our website uses cookies to enhance your experience. Cookies are small data files stored on your device.
Types of Cookies We Use:
- Essential Cookies: Required for basic website functionality
- Analytics Cookies: Track user behaviour to improve our site
- Affiliate Tracking Cookies: Monitor referral activity and commissions
- Marketing Cookies: Used for targeted advertising and promotional purposes
Opt-Out Options: You can control cookie preferences through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to refuse cookies or alert you when a cookie is being sent. Please note that disabling cookies may affect website functionality.
Third-Party Links
Our website contains links to external websites, including online casino operators and affiliate partners. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these third-party websites. We strongly encourage you to review their privacy policies before providing personal information or engaging in gambling activities.
When you click on affiliate links to partner casinos, your activity may be tracked by third-party partners. We have no control over their data collection, use, or policies.
Your Rights
Depending on your location, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information:
- New Zealand: Under the Privacy Act 2020, you have the right to access, correct, or request deletion of your personal information
- European Union/United Kingdom: Under GDPR, you have rights including data access, rectification, erasure, and data portability
- United States: Under CCPA and similar state laws, you may have rights to know, delete, and opt-out of data sales
- Other Jurisdictions: Similar privacy rights may apply based on local legislation
To exercise your rights, please contact us using the details provided below.
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. Analytics and usage data may be retained for up to 12 months. You can request deletion of your personal data at any time by contacting us.
Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, wish to exercise your privacy rights, or have concerns about our data practices, please contact us:
Email: [email protected]
Website: shimmywithmassarah.com
We will respond to your inquiry within 30 days of receipt.
This Privacy Policy may be updated periodically. We encourage you to review this page regularly for any changes. Your continued use of the website following modifications constitutes your acceptance of the updated Privacy Policy.