Privacy Policy
Last Updated: 2026
Monaco Marathon ("we," "us," "our," or "Company") operates the monacomarathon.co.nz website. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website, including all associated content, functionality, and services offered thereon (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. By accessing and using monacomarathon.co.nz, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by all the provisions of this Privacy Policy.
1. Information We Collect
We may collect information about you in a variety of ways. The information we may collect on the Site includes:
- Personal Data: Name, email address, and other contact information you voluntarily provide when contacting us or subscribing to our newsletter.
- Technical Data: IP address, browser type, operating system, and device identifiers.
- Usage Data: Pages visited, time spent on the Site, referral sources, and links clicked.
- Cookies: Information stored through cookies and similar tracking technologies (see Cookie Policy below).
- Affiliate Data: Tracking information related to affiliate links and referrals to third-party casino operators.
2. How We Use Information
We use the information we collect for the following purposes:
- To improve Site functionality, user experience, and content relevance.
- To conduct analytics and understand visitor behavior and preferences.
- To track affiliate referrals and commission-eligible activities.
- To send promotional communications, newsletters, and updates (with your consent).
- To comply with legal obligations and enforce our Terms of Service.
- To detect, prevent, and address fraud and security issues.
3. Cookie Policy
Our Site uses cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your experience. Cookies are small data files stored on your device that help us remember your preferences and track Site usage.
Types of Cookies We Use:
- Essential Cookies: Required for Site functionality and security.
- Analytics Cookies: Track visitor behavior and Site performance using services such as Google Analytics.
- Affiliate Tracking Cookies: Monitor referrals and affiliate conversions with third-party casino operators.
- Marketing Cookies: Enable targeted advertising and retargeting campaigns.
Opt-Out Options: You can control cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to refuse cookies or alert you when cookies are being sent. However, blocking cookies may affect Site functionality. You may also opt out of analytics tracking through the Google Analytics opt-out browser extension.
4. Third-Party Links
Our Site contains links to third-party casino operators and affiliate partners. We are not responsible for the privacy practices, policies, or content of these external websites. We strongly encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party sites before providing personal information or engaging in gambling activities.
When you click affiliate links on monacomarathon.co.nz and visit casino operators' websites, those operators' privacy policies and terms of service apply. We have no control over their data collection, use, or security practices.
5. Your Rights
Depending on your location, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information:
- New Zealand (Privacy Act 2020): You have the right to access, correct, and request deletion of your personal data held by us. You may also lodge a complaint with the Privacy Commissioner if you believe we have violated your privacy rights.
- EU/UK Residents (GDPR/UK GDPR): You have the right to access, rectify, erase, restrict processing, data portability, and object to processing of your personal data. You also have the right to withdraw consent at any time.
- US Residents (CCPA/CPRA): You have the right to know, delete, and opt-out of the sale or sharing of personal information. Residents of California and other applicable states may submit requests to exercise these rights.
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the information below.
6. Data Retention
We retain personal information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes for which it was collected or as required by law. Typically:
- Contact information is retained for as long as you remain subscribed to our communications or until you request deletion.
- Affiliate tracking data is retained in accordance with standard affiliate marketing practices and legal requirements.
- Analytics data is generally retained for 26 months or as per our analytics provider's policy.
- Cookies are retained according to their type and your browser settings (generally 6 months to 2 years).
You may request deletion of your personal data at any time by contacting us.
7. Contact Us
If you have questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please contact us at:
Email: privacy@monacomarathon.co.nz
Website: monacomarathon.co.nz
We will respond to your inquiry within 30 days or as required by applicable law.
This Privacy Policy is effective as of 2026 and may be updated periodically. We will notify you of material changes by posting the updated policy on our Site and updating the "Last Updated" date above.