PRIVACY POLICY
Last updated: March 5, 2026
Your privacy matters to us. This Privacy Policy explains how BASKTBALL ("we", "us", or "our") collects, uses, and protects your personal information when you use our website and mobile application.
Information We Collect
We collect information you provide directly to us when you create an account, including your name, email address, and username. We also collect information automatically when you use our services, including:
- Account information (name, email, username, password)
- Profile information (avatar, bio, favorite teams and players)
- Device information (model, operating system, unique identifiers)
- Usage data (features accessed, interactions, time spent)
- Location data (if you grant permission, for localized content)
- Content you create (takes, replies, polls, profile information)
How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect to:
- Provide, maintain, and improve the BASKTBALL experience
- Personalize content, including scores, stats, and news based on your favorite teams
- Send push notifications for game alerts, social activity, and updates you have opted into
- Analyze usage patterns to improve performance and features
- Detect, prevent, and address technical issues and abuse
- Communicate with you about updates, security alerts, and support
Data Sharing
We do not sell your personal information to third parties. We may share your information in the following limited circumstances:
- With service providers who assist us in operating our services (hosting, analytics, push notifications)
- With other users (public profile information, takes, and interactions)
- When required by law or to respond to legal process
- To protect the rights, safety, and property of BASKTBALL, our users, or the public
- With your consent or at your direction
Cookies and Tracking
Our website uses cookies and similar technologies to enhance your experience, analyze usage, and assist in our marketing efforts. You can control cookie preferences through your browser settings. Our mobile application does not use cookies but may use device identifiers for analytics purposes.
Data Retention
We retain your personal information for as long as your account is active or as needed to provide you services. If you request account deletion, we will delete your personal data within 30 days, except where we are required to retain it for legal or regulatory purposes.
Security
We implement industry-standard security measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. This includes encryption of data in transit via HTTPS, secure authentication, and access controls. However, no method of electronic transmission or storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
Your Rights
You have the following rights regarding your personal data:
- Access: Request a copy of the personal data we hold about you
- Correction: Request correction of inaccurate personal data
- Deletion: Request deletion of your account and associated data
- Portability: Request your data in a machine-readable format
- Opt-out: Manage notification preferences and data collection settings
Children's Privacy
BASKTBALL is not intended for children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we become aware that we have collected personal information from a child under 13, we will take steps to delete such information.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date. Your continued use of our services after changes are posted constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.
Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us at:
privacy@basktball.com