Last updated: June 2026 — Brendan Tūhoe, Encountersuccess

Privacy Policy

Effective Date: 1 January 2026

Website: encountersuccess.co.nz

Responsible Person: Brendan Tūhoe

This Privacy Policy explains how Encountersuccess, operating at encountersuccess.co.nz, collects, uses, stores, and protects information obtained from visitors to our website. By accessing or using encountersuccess.co.nz, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this policy. If you do not agree with any part of this policy, please discontinue your use of our website immediately.

1. About This Website

Encountersuccess is an independent review and information platform focused on online casino reviews for players based in New Zealand. We provide editorial content, comparisons, and guidance to help New Zealand residents make informed decisions. We do not operate any gambling services directly, nor do we process financial transactions on behalf of any casino operator.

2. Information We Collect

Encountersuccess.co.nz may collect two categories of information from visitors:

2.1 Automatically Collected Information

2.2 Voluntarily Submitted Information

We do not collect sensitive personal information such as financial details, national identity numbers, or health data.

3. How We Use Your Information

Information collected through encountersuccess.co.nz is used for the following purposes:

We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information to third parties for marketing purposes.

4. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

Encountersuccess.co.nz uses cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your browsing experience and collect anonymous usage data. Cookies are small text files stored on your device by your web browser.

We use the following types of cookies:

You may disable cookies through your browser settings at any time. Please note that disabling certain cookies may affect the functionality of some features on encountersuccess.co.nz.

5. Analytics Services

We use third-party analytics tools, which may include Google Analytics, to collect aggregated and anonymised data about visitor behaviour on encountersuccess.co.nz. These services may use cookies and similar technologies to gather information about your use of our website. The data collected is used solely for the purpose of improving our website and is not linked to personally identifiable information. You may opt out of Google Analytics data collection by installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.

6. Third-Party Links

Encountersuccess.co.nz contains links to third-party websites, including online casino operators and affiliate partners. Once you follow a link to an external website, this Privacy Policy no longer applies. We strongly encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party websites you visit. Encountersuccess and Brendan Tūhoe accept no responsibility for the privacy practices or content of external websites.

7. Your Rights

Depending on your jurisdiction, you may have certain rights regarding your personal data. These may include the right to access, correct, or request deletion of your personal information held by us. Visitors from the European Union may have rights under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). California residents may have rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA). New Zealand residents are protected under the Privacy Act 2020.

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the details provided below.

8. Data Retention and Security

Encountersuccess.co.nz retains personal data only for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes outlined in this policy or as required by applicable law. We implement reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect your information against unauthorised access, loss, or disclosure. However, no method of transmission over the internet is entirely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

9. Children's Privacy

Encountersuccess.co.nz is intended solely for users aged 18 years and over. We do not knowingly collect personal information from individuals under the age of 18. If you believe a minor has submitted personal information to our website, please contact us promptly and we will take steps to remove that information.

10. Changes to This Privacy Policy

Brendan Tūhoe reserves the right to update or modify this Privacy Policy at any time. Any changes will be published on this page at encountersuccess.co.nz with a revised effective date. Continued use of the website following the publication of changes constitutes your acceptance of the updated policy.

11. Contact Information

If you have any questions, concerns, or requests relating to this Privacy Policy or the handling of your personal data, please contact the responsible person directly:

We aim to respond to all privacy-related enquiries within 14 business days.