When entering competitions, you will be given an opportunity to request information from the prize sponsor. If you tick the ‘yes’ or positive options to this question, your data will then be sent to the prize sponsor who will contact you for the purpose outlined in their privacy policy.
The question may be worded differently but would be along the lines of:
Example 1 -
Would you like to receive the latest offers via email from PRIZE SPONSOR NAME?
By saying "Yes" you agree for your details to be shared with PRIZE SPONSOR NAME and agree to their Privacy Policy.
Example 2 -
Would you like to receive an email from PRIZE SPONSOR NAME to claim 20% off your first purchase?
By saying "Yes" you agree for your details to be shared with PRIZE SPONSOR NAME and agree to their Privacy Policy.
Additionally, we ask a series of sponsored questions, not directly related to the competition but giving you the opportunity to request information and or register with brands to receive information directly from them.
If you answer these questions positively and ask to receive information and/ or join their database your contact details will be passed to this brand in order to fulfil this request. This data will then be used in accordance with the brand's data policy. If you want to stop this communication, you will have to communicate directly with the brand.
These questions are worded differently. Some examples are shown below but other formats and wording can and will be used:
Example 1 -
Would you like BRAND NAME to contact you via email to arrange a test drive?
By selecting Yes, please! you agree that your data may be shared with BRAND NAME and be subject to this Privacy Policy.
Example 2 -
Fancy 1 month free broadband?* We're giving new customers one month free selected BRAND NAME
Need help choosing the right package? To take advantage of this offer, click "Yes" below for a member of the BRAND NAME team to contact you by telephone to tell you more.
By selecting "Yes" you agree that your data may be shared with the BRAND NAME team and be subject to this Privacy Policy. *New customers only. One month free service charge only. Applied as a one off bill credit available within 90 days to new customers who switch to BRAND NAME on selected products (excluding Full Fibre) during the promotional period. Terms and conditions apply