1. Introduction

Coast Competitions Ltd ("we", "us", "our") is committed to protecting your privacy. This policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your personal data in accordance with the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR) and the Data Protection Act 2018.

2. Data Controller

Coast Competitions Ltd is the data controller responsible for your personal data. If you have any questions, please contact us at [email protected].

3. Information We Collect

• Identity Data: Name, date of birth.
• Contact Data: Email address, phone number, postal address.
• Financial Data: Payment card details (processed securely by our payment provider).
• Technical Data: Browser type, device information.
• Usage Data: Information about how you use our website and competitions (collected anonymously via Crumbless).

4. How We Use Your Data

We use your data for the following purposes:

• To register you as a new customer.
• To process and deliver your competition entries.
• To notify you if you are a winner.
• To manage our relationship with you (e.g., notifying you about changes to our terms).
• To improve our website and services.

5. Data Security

We have put in place appropriate security measures to prevent your personal data from being accidentally lost, used, or accessed in an unauthorised way. We limit access to your personal data to those employees and third parties who have a business need to know.

6. Your Rights

Under data protection laws, you have rights including:

• The right to access your personal data.
• The right to rectification of inaccurate data.
• The right to erasure of your data.
• The right to object to or restrict processing.
• The right to data portability.

You also have the right to make a complaint at any time to the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO), the UK supervisory authority for data protection issues.