Privacy Policy for ContestReminder.com
Last Updated: February 18th, 2024
Welcome to ContestReminder.com (“we”, “us”, “our”), a platform dedicated to making contest entry easier, faster, and smarter. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, protect, and share information about you, as well as your rights regarding your information when you use our website located at https://contestreminder.com (“Website”).
1. Information We Collect
a. Personal Information
When you register on our Website, we collect personal information such as your name, email address, geographic location (State, Province, or Country), and an encrypted password. This information is used to tailor contest listings to your specific geographic location, manage your account, and for account security purposes.
b. Contest Entry Information
We collect information related to your contest entries, including the contests you enter, the dates of entry, and your contest preferences. This information is used to track your entries, filter contests according to your preferences, and manage the visibility of contests based on your actions (e.g., removal requests).
c. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to remember your preferences, track website usage patterns, manage entries in daily contests, and understand how you interact with our Website. For more detailed information, please refer to our Cookie Policy [insert link to Cookie Policy].
2. How We Use Your Information
Your information is used to:
- Provide personalized contest listings based on your location.
- Manage your contest entries and preferences.
- Improve our Website and services.
- Communicate with you about your account or contests you’ve entered.
- Ensure the security of our Website.
3. User-Generated Content
Our website allows users to comment on contests. These comments are considered user-generated content. Please be aware that any information you provide in these areas may be read, collected, and used by others who access them. To request removal of your personal information from our community, contact us at info@contestreminder.com. In some cases, we may not be able to remove your personal information, in which case we will let you know if we are unable to do so and why.
4. Sharing Your Information
We do not sell your personal information. We may share your information with third-party service providers who perform services on our behalf, such as website hosting, data analysis, contest administration, and customer service. These third parties are prohibited from using your information for any purpose other than to provide these services to us.
5. Your Rights and Choices
You have the right to access, correct, or delete your personal information. You can manage your information and contest preferences through your account settings on our Website. If you wish to exercise these rights, please contact us at [insert contact information].
6. Data Security
We implement reasonable security measures to protect your information from unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no internet-based site can be 100% secure, so we cannot guarantee the absolute security of your information.
7. International Data Transfers
For users outside the United States, we comply with applicable laws regarding the transfer of personal data across borders to ensure your information is protected adequately wherever it may be processed.
8. Children’s Privacy
Our Website is not intended for children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we learn that we have collected personal information from a child under 13, we will take steps to delete the information as soon as possible.
9. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. We will post the updated policy on our Website and update the “Last Updated” date accordingly.
10. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our information practices, please contact us at info@contestreminder.com.