Privacy Policy

Last Updated: January 2026

This Privacy Policy explains how bencaldwellart.com ("we," "us," "our," or "the Site") collects, uses, and protects your personal information when you visit our website. We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring transparency about our data practices.

Information We Collect

We collect the following types of information:

• Personal Information: Name, email address, and contact details when you voluntarily submit forms or contact us.
• Technical Information: IP address, browser type, device information, and operating system.
• Cookies: Unique identifiers stored on your device to remember your preferences and track visits.
• Usage Data: Pages visited, time spent on site, referring URL, and interaction patterns.

We do not collect payment or financial information directly. When you click links to partner casinos, their platforms collect such data according to their own privacy policies.

How We Use Information

We use collected information for the following purposes:

• Website analytics and performance monitoring.
• Affiliate tracking to identify which casino partners you engage with and verify referral commissions.
• Site improvement and user experience optimization.
• Responding to your enquiries and communication requests.
• Compliance with legal obligations.

We do not sell or trade your personal information to third parties, except as necessary for affiliate tracking with our casino partners.

Cookie Policy

Our Site uses the following types of cookies:

• Essential Cookies: Required for basic site functionality.
• Analytics Cookies: Track user behaviour to measure site performance (e.g., Google Analytics).
• Affiliate Tracking Cookies: Identify referrals to partner casinos and track commission-eligible activity.
• Preference Cookies: Remember your settings and preferences.

Opt-Out Options: You can disable cookies through your browser settings. Note that disabling essential cookies may affect site functionality. Most browsers also support "Do Not Track" signals; however, we do not currently respond to such signals.

Third-Party Links

Our Site contains links to external casino and affiliate websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices, security, or content of third-party websites. Each casino operator maintains its own privacy policy governing data collection and use. We encourage you to review their privacy policies before providing personal or financial information.

Your Rights

Under New Zealand law and applicable privacy legislation (including consideration of GDPR for EU/UK visitors and CCPA for US visitors), you have the following rights:

• Access your personal information we hold.
• Request correction of inaccurate data.
• Request deletion of your data (subject to legal retention requirements).
• Object to processing for marketing purposes.
• Withdraw consent at any time.

To exercise these rights, contact us using the details below.

Data Retention

We retain personal information only as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes outlined in this policy or as required by law. Analytics data is typically retained for 24 months. Affiliate tracking data is retained for the duration necessary to verify commissions and comply with financial record-keeping obligations. You may request deletion of your data at any time, subject to legal holds.

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: bencaldwellart.com

We will respond to privacy requests within 20 working days where practicable.