Cookie Policy

Effective Date: 15.02.2026

This Cookie Policy explains how Standout-Geeks.com uses cookies and similar technologies to collect information when you visit our website. It outlines how these tools support website functionality and improve user experience. It also explains how you can manage your cookie preferences.

Our use of cookies is undertaken in accordance with the Privacy Act 2020 (NZ) and the Unsolicited Electronic Messages Act 2007 (NZ), where applicable.

1. Definition of Cookies

Cookies are small text files placed on your device when you visit Standout-Geeks.com. They help the website function effectively, enhance performance, and tailor your browsing experience.

Cookies may be used to:

  • Store user preferences and settings;
  • Enable secure access and smooth navigation;
  • Deliver personalised content and relevant information;
  • Analyse visitor behaviour and usage patterns; and
  • Improve overall website performance and functionality.

These technologies assist in maintaining a secure and efficient online environment for Users of the Platform.

2. Categories of Cookies

Standout-Geeks.com uses different types of cookies to support core operations and enhance usability:

  • Essential cookies: Necessary for the operation of the website, including secure session management and access to core features. The Platform cannot function properly without these cookies.
  • Analytical cookies: Collect aggregated or de-identified data about user interactions to help us understand website usage and improve performance, design, and functionality.
  • Security cookies: Support system integrity by detecting unusual activity and helping prevent fraud or misuse.
  • Preference cookies: Store user-selected settings, such as language or display preferences, to provide a more customised experience.
  • Marketing or advertising cookies: Used to measure the effectiveness of advertising campaigns and deliver relevant promotional content. These cookies are activated only with your informed consent, where required by law.

Some cookies may be set by trusted third-party service providers who assist us with analytics, hosting, or marketing services. Such providers are required to handle data in accordance with applicable privacy obligations.

3. Managing Your Cookie Preferences

When you first visit Standout-Geeks.com, you will be presented with a cookie notice allowing you to review and manage your cookie preferences, except for essential cookies which are required for site functionality.

You may:

  • Adjust your cookie preferences through the on-site consent management tool (where available);
  • Modify your browser settings to block or delete cookies; or
  • Use recognised opt-out tools for interest-based advertising.

Please note that disabling essential cookies may limit or prevent access to certain features of the Platform.

4. Updates to This Cookie Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in legal requirements, technology, or internal practices.

The latest version will always be available on the Platform. Continued use of the website following any update constitutes acceptance of the revised Cookie Policy.

5. Contact Information

If you have questions or concerns about our use of cookies or related technologies, please contact:

Email: [email protected]