Privacy policy
Welcome to Lottery Winners ("we," "our," or "us"). We protect your privacy and the security of your personal information. This policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard data when you use our mobile application and related services.
By using Lottery Winners, you acknowledge you have read and agree to be bound by this Privacy Policy. It complies with GDPR, CCPA, COPPA, and app-store requirements.
What we collect
Personal information
- ·Email address — for authentication and notifications
- ·Account credentials — passwords stored only as bcrypt hashes
- ·Profile information — optional
Lottery ticket data
- ·Scanned ticket images
- ·Ticket numbers and draw dates
- ·State and game information
- ·Win / loss history
Usage & device information
- ·Device model and operating system
- ·Usage analytics and app interactions
- ·IP address and access logs
Payment information
- ·Subscription status — managed via RevenueCat
- ·We do NOT store credit-card information. All payments are processed through Apple App Store or Google Play.
For these specific purposes
- ·Process lottery ticket scanning and result checking
- ·Send win notifications and alerts
- ·Manage your account and subscriptions
- ·Improve the service and develop new features
- ·Provide customer support
- ·Detect and prevent fraud or abuse
- ·Comply with legal obligations
Who else handles your data
- ·Google Cloud Vision API — OCR processing of lottery tickets
- ·Google Gemini — LLM-based ticket data extraction
- ·RevenueCat — subscription management
- ·Google / Apple OAuth — authentication
- ·AWS S3 — secure image storage
How we keep it secure
- ·Encryption — TLS in transit, AES-256 at rest
- ·Password protection — bcrypt hashing
- ·Access controls — strict limits on who can read user data
- ·Regular audits — security assessments and updates
No method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure. You are responsible for the confidentiality of your account credentials.
Your rights, depending on where you live
GDPR — for EU residents
- ·Right to access your personal data
- ·Right to correct inaccurate information
- ·Right to delete your data ("right to be forgotten")
- ·Right to data portability
- ·Right to restrict processing
- ·Right to object to processing
CCPA — for California residents
- ·Right to know what personal information we collect
- ·Right to delete your personal information
- ·Right to opt out of data sales — we do not sell your data
- ·Right to non-discrimination
To exercise your rights, write to admin@lottery-winners.com. You can also delete your account and all associated data directly within the app under Settings.
Adults only
Our service is not intended for users under 18 (or the minimum legal age to participate in lottery games in your jurisdiction — typically 18 or 21).
We do not knowingly collect information from children. If you believe a child has provided us with personal information, contact us immediately and we will delete it.
How long we keep your data
- ·Account data — retained while your account is active
- ·Ticket data — retained indefinitely unless you request deletion
- ·You can delete your account and all data at any time through Settings
- ·Deletion requests processed within 30 days
When this policy changes
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Material changes will be flagged by:
- ·Updating the "Last Updated" date
- ·Sending an email notification
- ·Displaying a notice within the app
Your continued use of the service after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.
Get in touch
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices:
"Privacy Policy Question" or "Privacy Rights Request"
We respond to all legitimate requests within 30 days.