Privacy Policy for The Sports Outsider
Effective Date: May 1, 2025
At The Sports Outsider (“we,” “our,” or “us”), accessible at thesportsoutsider.com (the “Site”), we are committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website. By using the Site, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy.
1. Information We Collect
a. Personal Information
We may collect personally identifiable information you voluntarily provide to us when you:
- Subscribe to our newsletter
- Submit a contact form
- Comment on articles
- Participate in polls, surveys, or giveaways
This may include your name, email address, and any other information you choose to provide.
b. Non-Personal Information
We automatically collect non-personally identifiable information such as:
- Browser type
- IP address
- Device type
- Operating system
- Pages visited and time spent on the Site
- Referring website
2. How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect to:
- Provide, operate, and maintain the Site
- Improve user experience and website functionality
- Send you newsletters, updates, and promotional content (only if you’ve opted in)
- Respond to your inquiries and support requests
- Monitor and analyze usage and trends
- Prevent fraudulent activity and ensure site security
3. Sharing Your Information
We do not sell your personal information. We may share your information with:
- Service providers and vendors who assist in operating the Site (e.g., hosting, analytics)
- Legal authorities if required by law or to protect our rights
- Third parties in the event of a business transfer or reorganization
4. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We use cookies and similar technologies to:
- Improve site performance and user experience
- Analyze traffic and usage patterns
- Store user preferences
You can manage cookie preferences through your browser settings.
5. Third-Party Links
Our Site may contain links to external websites not operated by us. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of such websites. Please review their privacy policies before providing any personal information.
6. Your Rights and Choices
Depending on your location, you may have the right to:
- Access or request a copy of your personal information
- Correct or delete your information
- Withdraw consent for data processing
- Lodge a complaint with a data protection authority
To exercise any of these rights, please reach out through our contact form.
7. Data Retention
We retain personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy unless a longer retention period is required by law.
8. Data Security
We implement reasonable security measures to protect your information. However, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure.
9. Children’s Privacy
The Site is not intended for children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal data from children.
10. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date. Your continued use of the Site signifies acceptance of the revised policy.
11. Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us through our contact form.
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