Last Updated: 25/11/2025
What Are Cookies
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device when you visit our website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and provide information to website owners.
How We Use Cookies
We use cookies to:
- Enable certain functions of our website
- Provide analytics and track website performance
- Store your preferences and settings
- Enhance your user experience
- Deliver relevant content and advertisements
Types of Cookies We Use
Essential Cookies
These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly. They enable basic features like page navigation and access to secure areas of the website. The website cannot function properly without these cookies.
Performance Cookies
These cookies collect information about how visitors use our website, such as which pages are visited most often. This data helps us improve how our website works and optimize user experience.
Functionality Cookies
These cookies allow our website to remember choices you make (such as your username, language, or region) and provide enhanced, personalized features.
Targeting/Advertising Cookies
These cookies are used to deliver advertisements that are relevant to you and your interests. They may also be used to limit the number of times you see an advertisement and help measure the effectiveness of advertising campaigns.
Third-Party Cookies
We may use third-party services that place cookies on your device, including:
- Analytics providers (e.g., Google Analytics)
- Social media platforms
- Advertising networks
- Content delivery networks
These third parties have their own privacy policies governing their use of cookies.
Managing Cookies
You can control and manage cookies in various ways:
Browser Settings
Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can set your browser to refuse cookies or delete certain cookies. Please note that if you choose to block cookies, some features of our website may not function properly.
To learn more about managing cookies, visit your browser's help section:
- Chrome
- Firefox
- Safari
- Edge
Opt-Out Tools
You can opt out of certain third-party cookies by visiting:
- Network Advertising Initiative Opt-Out
- Digital Advertising Alliance Opt-Out
- Google Analytics Opt-Out
Cookie Duration
Cookies may be either "session" cookies or "persistent" cookies:
- Session cookies are temporary and expire when you close your browser
- Persistent cookies remain on your device for a set period or until you delete them
Changes to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.
Contact Us
If you have questions about our use of cookies, please contact us at:
Email: info@ausa.org.nz
By continuing to use our website, you consent to our use of cookies in accordance with this Cookie Policy.