Privacy Policy: The Botched Report

December 9, 2025

December 09, 2025 • Estimated Reading Time: 5 minutes

**Privacy Policy

THE BOTCHED REPORT**

Last Updated: December 9, 2025

THE BOTCHED REPORT (“Company,” “we,” “our,” or “us”) is committed to safeguarding your personal information and protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and share your information when you:

  • Visit our website(s)

  • Subscribe to our newsletters

  • Enter our sweepstakes or promotional campaigns

  • Interact with our content through email or online

  • Engage with our affiliated brands or partner programs

If you have any questions or requests, contact us at:
📧 [email protected]
📞 +1 (780) 399-3999
📍 15 Bis ave. #1360 entre 21 y 23 Sur, Cozumel, Quintana Roo, 77663, Mexico

1. Information We Collect

We collect personal information to provide you with better content, services, and experiences.

1.1 Information You Provide Directly

This includes:

  • Name

  • Email address

  • Mailing address

  • Phone number

  • Sweepstakes entry information

  • Responses to surveys, forms, or feedback requests

  • Content or technology preferences (optional)

1.2 Information Collected Automatically

When you interact with our websites, newsletters, or sweepstakes platforms, we may collect:

  • IP address

  • Browser and device information

  • Email engagement (opens, clicks, timestamp)

  • Website analytics data

  • Cookie preferences

  • Referral source

1.3 Sweepstakes-Specific Information

When entering a sweepstakes, we may additionally collect:

  • Eligibility confirmations (age, residency)

  • Preferred contact method

  • Demographic information required by law

  • Consent acknowledgements

  • Winner verification documentation (if applicable)

2. How We Use Your Information

We use collected information to:

  • Deliver newsletters, updates, and brand communications

  • Personalize content and improve your experience

  • Administer sweepstakes and contact winners

  • Improve our websites, email performance, and content

  • Analyze trends and audience behavior

  • Provide relevant brand partnerships, ads, and affiliate offers

  • Comply with legal requirements

We never sell your personal data.

3. How We Share Information

We only share information when necessary:

3.1 Service Providers

We partner with platforms such as:

  • Email service providers

  • Analytics and tracking tools

  • Sweepstakes administration tools

  • Advertising or affiliate partners

These partners must follow strict confidentiality rules.

We may disclose information if required by:

  • Law

  • Regulatory authorities

  • To defend legal claims

3.3 Business Transfers

If we reorganize or transition parts of our business, your data may transfer to new management. You will be notified if this occurs.

4. Cookies, Tracking, and Analytics

We use cookies and tracking technologies to improve your experience. This includes:

  • Session cookies

  • Email tracking pixels

  • Website analytics

  • A/B testing tools

  • Retargeting or ad-support pixels (if applicable)

You can disable cookies in your browser settings at any time.

5. Data Retention

Your information is stored only as long as necessary to:

  • Provide our services

  • Maintain legal compliance

  • Resolve disputes

  • Support sweepstakes requirements

You may request deletion at any time.

6. Your Privacy Rights

Depending on your location, you may have the right to:

  • Access your data

  • Request corrections

  • Delete your data

  • Opt out of communications

  • Request a copy of your data

  • Withdraw consent

To exercise any of these rights, email us at:
📧 [email protected]

7. International Data Transfers

Your information may be processed in Mexico, the United States, Canada, or other countries where our providers operate. All transfers comply with applicable data protection laws.

8. Children’s Privacy

THE BOTCHED REPORT does not knowingly collect data from anyone under age 13 (or 16 in the EU/UK). If you believe such data has been collected, contact us immediately for removal.

9. Security Measures

We use industry-standard safeguards to protect your personal information, including:

  • Encrypted storage where possible

  • Limited internal access

  • Secure sweepstakes data handling

  • Regular platform-level security reviews

No system is 100% secure, but we take all reasonable steps.

10. Sweepstakes & Contest Data Use

When you enter one of our sweepstakes:

  • Your entry data is stored securely

  • Winners may be publicly announced as required by law

  • Your personal information is used only for administration & winner selection

  • Additional rules apply for each sweepstakes (via Official Rules)

You may opt out of promotional emails without affecting sweepstakes eligibility (unless entry requires subscription by law).

11. Advertising, Sponsorship, and Affiliate Disclosures

THE BOTCHED REPORT may include:

  • Sponsored content

  • Affiliate links

  • Partner offers

  • Paid product placements

  • Ad-supported email sections

When you click an affiliate link, we may earn a commission at no additional cost to you.

12. CCPA, GDPR, and Global Compliance

If you live in California (CCPA/CPRA):

You may request:

  • A list of collected data

  • Correction

  • Deletion

  • To opt out of data sharing

We do not sell your data.

If you live in the EU/UK (GDPR):

You may request:

  • Access to your data

  • Rectification

  • Erasure (“Right to be forgotten”)

  • Restriction of processing

  • Data portability

  • Objection to processing

Submit any request to: [email protected]

13. Email Compliance (CAN-SPAM, CASL, GDPR)

We comply with all major email regulations.

This means:

  • We include our physical address in all emails

  • We honor all unsubscribe requests within 10 business days

  • We do not send misleading subject lines

  • We do not acquire or use purchased email lists

  • We clearly label advertising and affiliate content

You can unsubscribe at any time.

14. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. The updated version will be posted with a new “Last Updated” date.

Continued use of our services means you accept the updated terms.

15. Contact Information

THE BOTCHED REPORT
📧 [email protected]
📞 +1 (780) 399-3999
📍 15 Bis ave. #1360 entre 21 y 23 Sur, Cozumel, Quintana Roo, 77663, Mexico