Introduction

This privacy statement sets out how we and our website complies with the European Union data protection requirements. Any changes to these policies will be posted here. Here at Lucky Draw Competitions, the only information that we automatically obtain from you is your IP address which we use for fraud prevention and to improve your experience if you wish to not register your name when purchasing tickets for a competition. Once you choose to provide us with any information by which you can be identified, then you can be assured that it will only be used in accordance with this privacy statement and EU GDPR laws. By continuing to use this website you agree that we maybe collect the following information:

We may collect the following information automatically:

• We automatically collect your IP address.
• Some of our pages use cookies, a data analysis technique that collects information such as browser type automatically.

We may collect the following information by asking you for it:

• Personal details such as name, telephone and address to send you your prize.
• Your email for informing you if you won or for promotional purposes.

What we do with the information we gather?

• Internal record keeping and to get in touch with you if you won.
• Provide a better service whether you wish to register or not.
• We need your IP address to improve your experience as a guest if you wish to not register and to prevent fraud.
• Send you your prize or get in contact in case you win.
• We may occasionally send you promotional emails regarding new prizes up for grabs or offers. To opt out, please send us an email OR click on the link at the bottom of the email.

What are cookies?

Cookies are information packets sent by web servers to web browsers, and stored by the web browsers. The information is then sent back to the server each time the browser requests a page from the server. This enables a web server to identify and track web browsers.

There are two main kinds of cookies: session cookies and persistent cookies. Session cookies are deleted from your computer when you close your browser, whereas persistent cookies remain stored on your computer until deleted, or until they reach their expiry date. Our website uses session cookies to distinguish you from other users of our website. This helps us to provide you with a good experience when you browse our website and also allows us to improve our site.

How do I refuse cookies?

Refusing cookies is not recommended as it can lead the website to behave erratically but if you still wish to do so follow the following steps depending on your browser:

• In Internet Explorer, you can refuse all cookies by clicking “Tools”, “Internet Options”, “Privacy”, and selecting “Block all cookies” using the sliding selector.
• In Firefox, you can adjust your cookies settings by clicking “Tools”, “Options” and “Privacy”.
• In Google Chrome click on the spanner icon, click “settings” “Show advanced settings” In the “privacy” section click the “Content Settings” button.