Dossier
sweepstakes promoters
Coverage of sweepstakes promoters in the Nexus archive.
- How sweepstakes entry data can reach scammers
Sweepstakes entry data can be shared with third parties like marketing partners and data brokers, increasing privacy risks. This information may be combined into detailed profiles for targeted advertising or used in fraudulent campaigns. The FTC warns that sweepstakes promoters might sell entry data, leading to spam, telemarketing calls, and junk mail.