Last updated: October 24, 2024
Cookies are small text documents stored on your mobile device or computer browser when you access digital platforms. They are highly efficient for storing preferences, retaining secure login statuses, and transmitting behavioral signals to analytical tools.
We use cookies to: (a) Verify your security and keep the contact forms functioning smoothly; (b) Remember your regional preferences; (c) Measure site loading performance and user interaction patterns; (d) Optimize luxury advertising relevancy via authorized partner networks.
We respect your privacy under the New Zealand Privacy Act. When you land on this site, non-essential tracking cookies (analytics and advertising) are deactivated by default. You must explicitly click "Accept All" or opt-in via our customization panel to activate them. If you select "Strictly Necessary", all analytical and advertising scripts are kept in a "denied" state. You can reset these preferences anytime via the "Cookie Settings" button in our footer.
| Cookie Category | Purpose | Consent Signal Type | Default Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Strictly Necessary | Security monitoring, contact verification, and consent storage | security_storage, functionality_storage | Granted |
| Analytics Tracking | Anonymously monitoring page speeds and visual click paths | analytics_storage | Denied |
| Advertising & Tailored Ads | Optimizing advertising relevance and conversion analytics | ad_storage, ad_user_data, ad_personalization | Denied |
| Cookie Name | Type | Provider | Purpose Description | Expiration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| kiwi_consent_* | First-Party | Kiwiexplore | Stores your cookie consent selection | 1 Year |
| _ga | Third-Party | Google Analytics | Anonymous metrics and site interactions | 2 Years |
| _gcl_au | Third-Party | Google Ads Conversion | Measuring marketing effectiveness | 3 Months |
Some tools (such as Google Analytics) are governed directly by Google\'s own policies. You may inspect Google\'s privacy conditions or configure your local web browser settings to block all incoming cookies.