General Sweepstakes Information
There are differences between sweepstakes, lotteries, and contests. Find out what, as well as information about Canadian sweepstakes and premium offers.
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You may cancel any magazine subscription or return any merchandise item ordered through Publishers Clearing House up to 120 days from receipt of shipment, if not completely satisfied, for any reason.
Tips & Warning Signs
Entering sweepstakes and giveaways is fun, exciting and enjoyable. But please keep in mind these valuable tips and warning signs to help you know the difference between a legitimate sweepstakes offer and a scam.
Winner Selection Methodologies
At PCH there are many selection methodologies used in our winner selection process.
Fraud Protection
At PCH the winning is always free and you NEVER have to pay to claim a prize award. Recognizing the difference between legitimate sweepstakes and other types of offers that may not be legitimate will help you protect yourself and your family.
Consumer Affairs Department
The Consumer Affairs department of Publishers Clearing House acts as your internal consumer advocate. The department is dedicated to understanding and representing the consumer’s point of view.
Mailing Lists
Companies want to reach people who are most likely to be interested in what they have to offer. That’s why Publishers Clearing House, like all major direct mail marketers, rents and buys relevant mailing lists to help us find prospective customers -- instead of just sending mail at random.
Consumer Support
Publishers Clearing House has a number of industry leading programs and policies that provide extra help to any consumer or their representative who may need special assistance regarding sweepstakes, direct mail, or shopping with PCH.
Safe Harbor Privacy Policy
The Publishers Clearing House ("PCH") Safe Harbor Privacy Policy applies only to personal data collected off line and manually that may be transferred from the European Union.