Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy contains an explanation of what happens to personal data that you choose to provide to us - either directly or indirectly or by use of any service we provide. Our Privacy Policy should be read in conjunction with our terms of conditions of website use.

We are committed to protecting and preserving the privacy of our visitors when visiting our site or communicating electronically with us.


The personal information we collect from you

When you access and browse this website, subscribe to our competition alert service, use any of our services or otherwise disclose your personal details to us, we may collect the following information from you:

Your full name; your mobile and landline telephone numbers; your date of birth;

Your postal address; your e-mail address; and your mobile network.


How we use your information

We use the personal information we collect from you for the following purposes:

To make this website available to you and to provide you with content that is tailored to your individual tastes;

To operate and administer competitions that you choose to enter;

To supply you with any services to which you have subscribed or which you have otherwise asked us to provide;

To verify that the mobile number (MSISDN) you use to participate in the competition is registered in the provided NIC number. This will be done by communicating your mobile number to telecom operators to match against their records of your associated NIC number.

Where you have given us your consent, to contact you (including by SMS and e-mail) with information about products, services and competitions which we think may interest you; and

Where you have given us your consent, to disclose your personal information to carefully chosen third parties so that they may contact you (including by SMS and e-mail) with products, services and competitions which they think may interest you.

We will not disclose, sell or rent your personal information to any third party for marketing purposes unless you have consented to this. If you do consent but later change your mind, you may contact us and we will no longer do this.


Disclosures of your personal information

In order to provide and maintain the website and our competition services, we may engage third party suppliers to help us fulfil our responsibilities.

We may disclose your personal information to these third party suppliers for these purposes, although we will at all time control and be responsible for their use of your personal information. In particular, we will never allow our third party suppliers to use your personal information in a way that is contrary to the requirements of this privacy policy or applicable data protection law.

In addition, if a third party were to acquire all (or substantially all) of our business and/or assets, we may disclose your personal information to that third party in connection with the acquisition. Please note that we may also disclose your personal information where we are required to do so by applicable law, by a governmental body or by a law enforcement agency.


Cookies and anonymised data

We may use cookies on this website to collect information about you. Cookies are small data files which are placed on your computer by websites that you visit and which collect certain personal information about you. They enable us to tailor our service offering (including the website) to provide you with products and services which are more relevant to your individual tastes. However, you may change your website browser settings to reject or delete cookies, although please note that if you do this it may impair the functionality of this website. As the means by which you can do this vary from web browser to web browser, please refer to your web browser's help menu for further information about refusing or deleting cookies.

Finally, we may also collect anonymised details about visitors to our website for the purposes of aggregate statistics or reporting purposes. However, no single individual will be identifiable from the anonymised details we collect for these purposes.


Security

Whilst we take appropriate technical and organizational measures to safeguard the personal information that you provide to us, no transmission over the Internet can ever be guaranteed secure. Consequently, please note that we cannot guarantee the security of any personal information that you transfer over the Internet to us.


Your rights

You have the following rights:

The right to ask us to provide you with copies of personal information that we hold about you at any time, which may be subject to a fee specified by law;

The right to ask us to update and correct any out-of-date or incorrect personal information that we hold about you free of charge; and The right to opt out of any marketing communications that we (or any third party to whom we have disclosed your personal information with your consent) may send you.

If you wish to exercise any of the above rights, please contact us using the details provided above. You can also unsubscribe from our competition alerts service by texting the word "UNREG" in reply to any alert that you receive from us.


Third party sites

This website may contain links to other websites operated by third parties. Please note that this privacy policy applies only to the personal information that we collect through this website and we cannot be responsible for personal information that third parties may collect, store and use through their website. You should always read the privacy policy of each website you visit carefully.


Children

We do not and will not knowingly collect information from any child under the age of 18.


Retention Period

We will retain your Personal Information for the period necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy unless a longer retention period is required or allowed by law.


Contacting Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us by sending an e-mail to [email protected] Please note that information you submit through e-mail may not be secure; so please do not include credit card information or other sensitive information in your messages to us.


Update

Our privacy policy statement can be updated anytime; any changes made to the privacy policy will be posted here.