Privacy Policy for SoccerSpen.Football

At SoccerSpen.Football, your privacy is important to us. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, and protect your personal information when you interact with our website.

Who We Are

Our website address is: https://soccerspen.football.

Information We Collect

  1. Comments
    When visitors leave comments on our site, we collect the data provided in the comment form, as well as the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string. This helps us detect and prevent spam. Additionally, an anonymized string (hash) created from your email address may be shared with the Gravatar service to determine if you use it. The Gravatar privacy policy can be found here: https://automattic.com/privacy/. Once your comment is approved, your profile picture (if set) will be publicly visible next to your comment.
  2. Media
    If you upload images to the website, avoid uploading images with embedded location data (EXIF GPS). Visitors to the website can download and extract location data from such images.
  3. Cookies
    • Comments: When you leave a comment, you can opt to save your name, email, and website in cookies. These are for your convenience, allowing you to skip re-entering your information for subsequent comments. These cookies last for one year.
    • Login Page: A temporary cookie is set to check if your browser accepts cookies. This cookie contains no personal data and is deleted when you close your browser.
    • Login Details: When you log in, cookies are used to save your login information and screen preferences. Login cookies last two days, while screen preference cookies last for one year. Selecting “Remember Me” extends the login duration to two weeks. Logging out deletes the login cookies.
    • Content Publishing: When editing or publishing content, an additional cookie is stored in your browser. This cookie contains no personal data and only identifies the post ID of the article. It expires after one day.
  4. Embedded Content
    Articles on this site may include embedded content, such as videos or images from other websites. Embedded content behaves as though you visited the originating website, which may collect data about you, use cookies, and monitor your interaction with the embedded content.

How We Use Your Information

  1. Providing Services: We use your information to deliver content, enable comments, and facilitate communication.
  2. Spam Detection: Data such as IP addresses and browser user agents may be used to detect and reduce spam activity.
  3. Personalization: Cookies help us remember your preferences for a more seamless browsing experience.

Sharing Your Data

  • Third Parties: Visitor comments may be processed through an automated spam detection service.
  • Password Resets: If you request a password reset, your IP address will be included in the reset email.

Data Retention

  1. Comments: Comments and their metadata are retained indefinitely to facilitate recognition and approval of follow-up comments.
  2. Registered Users: For users who register on our website, we store personal information in their user profiles. Users can view, edit, or delete their personal information at any time (except their usernames). Website administrators can also access and manage this information.

Your Data Rights

If you have an account or have left comments, you can:

  1. Request an exported file of the personal data we hold about you.
  2. Request that we delete any personal data we hold, except for data we are legally required to retain for administrative, legal, or security purposes.

Security of Your Information

We take reasonable measures to protect your personal data from unauthorized access, alteration, or disclosure. However, no data transmission or storage system is entirely secure.

Data Transfers

Your data, including comments and metadata, may be transferred to third-party services, such as automated spam detection systems, for processing.

Updates to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. Updates will be posted on this page with the updated date.

Contact Us

If you have questions or concerns regarding this Privacy Policy or your personal data, please contact us via our website at https://soccerspen.football.