Cookie Policy
Last updated: March 2026
This Cookie Policy explains how WTF Giveaways ("we", "us", "our") uses cookies and similar technologies when you visit www.wtf-giveaways.co.uk (the "Website").
1. What are cookies?
Cookies are small text files placed on your device when you visit a website. They help websites function properly, improve user experience, and provide information to site owners.
Cookies can be:
- First-party cookies (set by us)
- Third-party cookies (set by external services)
2. How we use cookies
We use cookies for the following purposes:
Strictly Necessary Cookies
These cookies are essential for the Website to function. They enable:
- Secure login and authentication (via Supabase)
- Session management
- Fraud prevention and security
These cookies do not require consent.
Performance & Analytics Cookies
These cookies help us understand how visitors use our Website. They allow us to:
- Measure traffic and usage patterns
- Improve performance and speed
- Identify errors
Examples may include:
- Google Analytics (or similar tools)
These cookies are only used with your consent.
Marketing & Tracking Cookies
These cookies are used to deliver relevant ads and measure campaign performance. They may:
- Track your activity across websites
- Help us measure conversions (e.g. from ads)
Examples:
- Meta (Facebook) Pixel
- Conversion APIs
These cookies are only used with your consent.
Functional Cookies
These cookies enhance your experience. They may:
- Remember preferences (e.g. region, settings)
- Improve usability features
These may require consent depending on use.
3. Third-party cookies
We may allow third-party providers to place cookies on your device, including:
- Meta (advertising & tracking)
- Google (analytics)
- Supabase (authentication/session handling)
These providers may process your data in accordance with their own privacy policies.
4. Managing your cookie preferences
When you first visit our Website, you will be asked to accept or reject non-essential cookies.
You can:
- Change your preferences at any time via the cookie settings link on our Website
- Adjust your browser settings to block or delete cookies
Useful links:
5. Legal basis for using cookies
We rely on:
- Legitimate interests - for strictly necessary cookies
- Consent - for analytics, marketing, and non-essential cookies
This is in line with:
- UK GDPR
- Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations (PECR)
6. Data collected via cookies
Cookies may collect:
- IP address (anonymised where possible)
- Device and browser type
- Pages visited and actions taken
- Referral sources
We do not use cookies to directly identify you without your consent.
7. How long cookies last
Cookies may be:
- Session cookies - deleted when you close your browser
- Persistent cookies - remain for a set period or until deleted
Retention varies depending on the cookie type.
8. Changes to this policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated "Last updated" date.
9. Contact us
If you have any questions about this Cookie Policy, please contact:
Email: support@wtf-giveaways.co.uk
Company: WTF Giveaways
Website: www.wtf-giveaways.co.uk