Last updated: May 2026 — Liam Crawford, Laurashockleyphotography

Privacy Policy

Last updated: January 1, 2026

Welcome to laurashockleyphotography.com. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your personal information when you visit our website. This site is operated by Liam Crawford and provides independent reviews of online pokies platforms for users in New Zealand. Please read this policy carefully. By continuing to use laurashockleyphotography.com, you acknowledge and agree to the practices described herein.

Information We Collect

We may collect certain information about you when you visit laurashockleyphotography.com. This information falls into two categories:

Information You Provide Directly

• Your name and email address if you contact us via our contact form or subscribe to any updates
• Any messages, feedback, or enquiries you submit to us voluntarily
• Comments or correspondence you send directly to our team

Information Collected Automatically

• Your IP address and approximate geographic location
• Browser type, version, and operating system
• Pages visited, time spent on pages, and referring URLs
• Device identifiers and screen resolution data
• Click behaviour and navigation patterns throughout the site

How We Use Your Information

The information collected by laurashockleyphotography.com is used for the following purposes:

• To operate, maintain, and improve the functionality of our website
• To respond to your enquiries or feedback in a timely manner
• To analyse user behaviour and improve the quality of our NZ pokies reviews and content
• To monitor website traffic and detect fraudulent or abusive activity
• To comply with applicable legal obligations

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

Cookies and Tracking Technologies

laurashockleyphotography.com uses cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your browsing experience. Cookies are small text files stored on your device that help us recognise returning visitors and understand how users interact with our content.

We use the following types of cookies:

• Essential cookies: Required for the basic operation of the website
• Analytics cookies: Used to collect aggregated data about site usage and visitor behaviour
• Preference cookies: Used to remember your settings and improve personalisation

You may disable cookies through your browser settings at any time. Please note that disabling certain cookies may affect the performance or functionality of this website.

Third-Party Links and Affiliates

laurashockleyphotography.com is a review and comparison website that contains links to third-party online casino and pokies platforms. When you click on these links and visit external websites, you are subject to those websites' own privacy policies. We have no control over, and accept no responsibility for, the content or privacy practices of any third-party websites.

We may receive affiliate commissions from operators we review. This does not influence the objectivity of our editorial content. All reviews published on laurashockleyphotography.com are independent assessments intended to assist New Zealand users in making informed decisions.

Analytics Services

We use third-party analytics tools, including Google Analytics, to help us understand how visitors use laurashockleyphotography.com. These services may collect data such as your IP address, browser information, and pages visited. This data is processed in aggregated, anonymised form where possible. Google Analytics is governed by Google's own privacy policy, which you can review at google.com/policies/privacy.

Your Rights

Depending on your jurisdiction, you may have certain rights regarding your personal data. These may include:

• Right of access: Request a copy of the personal data we hold about you
• Right to rectification: Request corrections to inaccurate or incomplete data
• Right to erasure: Request deletion of your personal data under certain circumstances
• Right to restrict processing: Request that we limit how we use your data
• Right to data portability: Request your data in a structured, machine-readable format
• Right to object: Object to processing of your personal data in certain situations

Users in the European Union may exercise rights under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). California residents may also hold rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA). New Zealand users are protected under the Privacy Act 2020.

Data Retention

We retain personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy or as required by applicable law. Contact form submissions and correspondence are retained for a reasonable period before being securely deleted.

Children's Privacy

laurashockleyphotography.com is not intended for individuals under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal information from minors. If you believe a minor has submitted personal data to our website, please contact us immediately so we can take appropriate action.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We reserve the right to update or amend this Privacy Policy at any time. Any changes will be published on this page with a revised effective date. We encourage you to review this policy periodically to stay informed about how laurashockleyphotography.com protects your information.

Contact Us

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

• Responsible Person: Liam Crawford
• Website: laurashockleyphotography.com
• Contact: Use the contact form available on laurashockleyphotography.com to submit your enquiry

We are committed to addressing all privacy-related concerns promptly and transparently in accordance with applicable New Zealand and international privacy legislation.