Privacy Policy
Last Updated: January 2026
This Privacy Policy explains how smlc.co.nz ("we," "us," "our," or "Company") collects, uses, and protects your personal information when you visit our website and interact with our content about LeoVegas Online Pokies and other online gambling services.
Information We Collect
We collect the following types of information:
- Personal Information: Name, email address, and other contact details you voluntarily provide through forms or inquiries
- Technical Data: IP address, browser type, operating system, device identifiers, and referring URLs
- Cookies: Tracking identifiers stored on your device to recognize repeat visitors and track user behavior
- Usage Data: Pages visited, time spent on site, clicks, scroll depth, and interaction patterns with our content
How We Use Information
We use collected information for the following purposes:
- Analytics and traffic analysis to understand how visitors interact with our site
- Affiliate tracking to monitor referrals to LeoVegas and partner gambling platforms
- Site improvement, including content optimization and user experience enhancement
- Responding to your inquiries and providing customer support
- Fraud prevention and security monitoring
- Compliance with legal obligations
Cookie Policy
Our website uses the following types of cookies:
- Essential Cookies: Required for site functionality and security
- Analytics Cookies: Track site performance and user behavior (Google Analytics, similar services)
- Affiliate Cookies: Monitor referral traffic and track commissions from partner casinos
- Marketing Cookies: Enable retargeting and personalized advertising
You can manage or disable cookies through your browser settings. However, disabling certain cookies may affect site functionality. Most browsers provide instructions for managing cookies in their help menus.
Third-Party Links
Our website contains links to external websites, including LeoVegas and other online casinos and affiliate partners. We are not responsible for the privacy practices, content, or security of these third-party sites. We strongly encourage you to review the privacy policies of any external websites before providing personal information or engaging in gambling activities.
When you click links to partner casinos, you leave our site and enter their domain. Their privacy policies and terms of service apply, not ours.
Your Rights
Under New Zealand privacy legislation and applicable international standards, you have the following rights:
- Right of Access: Request a copy of the personal information we hold about you
- Right of Correction: Request corrections to inaccurate or incomplete information
- Right of Deletion: Request deletion of your personal data, subject to legal limitations
- Right to Withdraw Consent: Withdraw consent for marketing communications at any time
- Right to Lodge a Complaint: Contact the Privacy Commissioner if you believe your rights have been breached
To exercise these rights, contact us using the details provided in the "Contact Us" section below.
Data Retention
We retain personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy, unless a longer retention period is required by law. Typically:
- Cookies are retained for up to 2 years
- Analytics data is retained for up to 26 months
- Email inquiries are retained for 12 months unless you request deletion
- Affiliate tracking data is retained as required by our partner agreements and tax obligations
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@smlc.co.nz
Website: smlc.co.nz
We will respond to your inquiry within 20 business days, or as otherwise required by New Zealand privacy law.
This Privacy Policy may be updated periodically. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated "Last Updated" date. Your continued use of the site constitutes acceptance of any modifications.