Last updated: May 2026 — Liam Hargreaves, Thelendingmag
Last updated: January 1, 2026
This Privacy Policy describes how Thelendingmag, operated by Liam Hargreaves and accessible at thelendingmag.com, collects, uses, and protects information obtained from visitors to our website. By accessing or using thelendingmag.com, you acknowledge that you have read and agree to the terms outlined in this policy. If you do not agree with any part of this policy, please discontinue use of our website immediately.
Thelendingmag may collect both personally identifiable information and non-personally identifiable information from users who visit thelendingmag.com. The types of information we may collect include:
The information collected by thelendingmag.com is used for the following purposes:
Thelendingmag.com uses cookies, which are small text files placed on your device to help us understand how visitors interact with our site. Cookies allow us to remember preferences and improve overall performance. You may configure your browser settings to refuse cookies; however, please note that doing so may limit the functionality of certain areas of thelendingmag.com.
We may use both session cookies, which expire when you close your browser, and persistent cookies, which remain on your device for a set period. Third-party services we use, such as analytics providers, may also place their own cookies on your device.
Thelendingmag.com uses third-party analytics tools, which may include Google Analytics, to collect aggregated and anonymised data about how visitors use our website. This data helps us understand traffic patterns, popular content, and areas for improvement. Analytics providers may transfer and store data on servers located outside New Zealand. These providers operate under their own privacy policies and data processing agreements.
Thelendingmag.com publishes reviews and recommendations related to online pokies and casino platforms available in New Zealand. Our website contains links to third-party websites, including online casino operators. Please be aware that once you leave thelendingmag.com by clicking an external link, we are no longer responsible for the privacy practices or content of those third-party sites. We strongly encourage you to review the privacy policy of any external website you visit.
Some links on thelendingmag.com may be affiliate links, meaning we may receive a commission if you access a third-party platform through our referral. This does not affect the price you pay or the integrity of our reviews.
Thelendingmag.com retains personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy or as required by applicable law. Non-personal usage data may be retained in aggregated form for analytical purposes indefinitely.
Depending on your location, you may have specific rights regarding your personal data. These rights may include:
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the details provided below.
Thelendingmag.com is intended strictly for users aged 18 years and older. We do not knowingly collect personal information from individuals under the age of 18. If you believe a minor has submitted personal information to us, please contact us immediately so we may take appropriate action.
If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or the handling of your personal data, please contact the responsible person for thelendingmag.com:
Liam Hargreaves is committed to addressing all privacy-related queries in a timely and transparent manner. We aim to respond to all legitimate requests within 30 days of receipt.
Thelendingmag.com reserves the right to update or amend this Privacy Policy at any time. Any changes will be reflected on this page with a revised effective date. We encourage you to review this policy periodically to remain informed about how we are protecting your information.