Last updated: June 2026 — James Wilson, Nodewatch

Cookie Policy

Introduction

This Cookie Policy explains how nodewatch.co.nz ("we," "us," "our," or "Nodewatch") uses cookies and similar tracking technologies when you visit our website. We are committed to transparency regarding our data practices and compliance with applicable privacy laws. This policy applies to all visitors and users of nodewatch.co.nz.

What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files stored on your device (computer, tablet, or mobile phone) when you visit nodewatch.co.nz. They contain information that allows us to recognise you and remember your preferences. Cookies do not contain viruses or malware and cannot access other files on your device without permission.

Types of Cookies We Use

Nodewatch.co.nz uses the following categories of cookies:

Essential Cookies

These cookies are necessary for nodewatch.co.nz to function properly. They enable core functionality such as security features, user authentication, and page navigation. Essential cookies cannot be disabled without impairing website functionality.

Analytics Cookies

We use analytics cookies to understand how visitors interact with nodewatch.co.nz. These cookies collect anonymous data about page views, referral sources, bounce rates, and user behaviour. This information helps us improve our online pokies reviews and website performance. Data collected is aggregated and does not identify individual users.

Preference Cookies

These cookies remember your choices on nodewatch.co.nz, such as language preferences, display settings, and filter selections for our pokies ranking content. They enhance your experience by personalising how you view our reviews.

Affiliate Tracking Cookies

Nodewatch.co.nz contains affiliate links to online casino operators. We use tracking cookies to monitor referrals and conversions through these links, which may generate commission revenue. These cookies identify which casino operators you visit through our site.

Third-Party Cookies

In addition to our own cookies, nodewatch.co.nz permits third-party service providers to place cookies on your device. These include Google Analytics, advertising networks, and affiliate partners. Third-party cookies are subject to their respective privacy policies. We encourage you to review these policies independently.

Why We Use Cookies

Managing and Disabling Cookies

You have the right to accept or reject cookies on nodewatch.co.nz. Most browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. Instructions for major browsers are below:

Browser Instructions
Google Chrome Settings → Privacy and Security → Cookies and other site data
Mozilla Firefox Settings → Privacy & Security → Cookies and Site Data
Apple Safari Preferences → Privacy → Cookies and website data
Microsoft Edge Settings → Privacy, search, and services → Cookies and other site data

Note that disabling cookies may restrict access to some features of nodewatch.co.nz and impact your browsing experience.

GDPR and ePrivacy Compliance

Nodewatch.co.nz complies with the European Union's General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and ePrivacy Directive. We obtain explicit consent before deploying non-essential cookies. Users may withdraw consent at any time through their browser settings or by contacting us directly.

Contact Information

For questions regarding this Cookie Policy or our practices at nodewatch.co.nz, please contact:

James Wilson
Owner, Nodewatch
Website: nodewatch.co.nz
Email: [contact email]

Last updated: 2026