# PRIVACY POLICY

Last Updated: January 27, 2025

1. INTRODUCTION

Welcome to Predictions.GG (the “Service”), operated by Predictions.GG (“Predictions.GG,” “Company,” “we,” “us,” or “our”). We are committed to safeguarding the privacy of individuals who visit our website(s), use our mobile applications, or otherwise engage with our Service. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, protect, and handle your personal data.

By accessing or using our Service, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with our practices, please discontinue use of the Service. We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy regularly to stay informed about any updates.

2. WHO WE ARE

• Contact Email: [email protected]
• Privacy Page: https://predictions.gg/privacy

For the purposes of applicable data protection laws (including the UK General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”) and the EU GDPR, where relevant), Predictions.GG is the “data controller” of your personal information.

3. INFORMATION WE COLLECT

We may collect or receive various categories of personal data (“Personal Data”) and non-personal data about our users as follows:

3.1 Information You Provide Voluntarily

• Account Registration Data: When creating an account or interacting with certain features of our Service, you may provide details such as your name, email address, username, password, or display name.
• Communications & Feedback: If you contact us (e.g., via email, contact form, or chat support), we collect the content of your communication and any additional information you choose to provide.
• Subscription or Purchase Data: If you subscribe to premium features or make a purchase, we may collect billing or payment details. (Note: Actual payment information—like credit card numbers—is typically processed by third-party payment processors; we do not store full credit card details.)
• User-Generated Content: If you post reviews, comments, or other material to public areas of our Service, that information can be collected and viewed by others.

3.2 Information Collected Automatically

• Device & Usage Data: We automatically receive information about your device and interaction with our Service. This may include IP address, browser type, operating system version, mobile network information, unique device identifiers, and pages viewed or features used (including time spent).
• Cookies & Similar Technologies: We may use cookies, web beacons, pixel tags, or similar tools to enhance user experience, analyze site usage, and serve relevant advertisements. See Section 7 for more details.

3.3 Information from Third Parties

• Social Media or Auth Providers: If you sign up or log in via a third-party platform (e.g., Google, Facebook, Apple), we may receive certain profile information from those platforms as authorized by you.
• Analytics/Advertising Partners: Our analytics or advertising partners may provide us with aggregated or de-identified data to help us understand how users interact with our Service, or to facilitate relevant ads.

3.4 No Special Categories of Data

We generally do not intentionally collect special categories of personal data (such as information related to race, ethnicity, health, biometrics, political opinions, or religious beliefs). Please avoid submitting such information unless specifically requested.

4. HOW WE USE YOUR INFORMATION

We may use the information we collect for the following purposes:

1. Service Provision:

   • To operate, maintain, and provide you with the requested Service, features, and functionalities.
   • To process transactions (e.g., subscription payments) and administer your account.

2. Improvement & Personalization:

   • To understand user behavior, preferences, and trends in order to enhance and personalize your experience.
   • To troubleshoot issues, conduct research, perform analytics, and improve site and app performance.

3. Communication:

   • To respond to your inquiries, send administrative or transactional messages, and notify you about updates to our policies, terms, or any significant changes affecting our Service.
   • To send marketing or promotional materials (with your consent or as otherwise permitted by law). You can opt out of marketing communications at any time.

4. Advertising & Analytics:

   • To display advertisements (including interest-based or behavioral ads) in compliance with applicable advertising standards.
   • To conduct analytics (e.g., via Google Analytics, Microsoft Clarity, or similar providers) to understand user engagement.

5. Compliance & Protection:

   • To comply with applicable legal obligations (e.g., tax, accounting, regulatory requirements).
   • To enforce our Terms and Conditions, protect our rights or the rights of others, and maintain the safety and security of the Service.

6. Other Legitimate Interests:

   • We may process personal data as reasonably necessary for other legitimate business interests (e.g., business transfers, corporate restructuring) so long as such interests do not override your data protection rights.

5. LEGAL BASES FOR PROCESSING (GDPR/UK GDPR)

Under the GDPR (where applicable), our lawful bases for processing personal data generally include:

• Consent: Where you have given us clear consent (e.g., for marketing emails or certain cookies).
• Contractual Necessity: Where processing is necessary to provide you with the Service or perform contractual obligations.
• Legal Obligation: Where processing is required to comply with a legal obligation (e.g., bookkeeping, fraud prevention).
• Legitimate Interests: Where processing is necessary for our legitimate interests (e.g., improving the Service, ensuring security) provided these are not overridden by your individual rights and interests.

6. DISCLOSURE AND SHARING OF YOUR DATA

We do not sell or rent your personal data. We may share data in the following contexts:

1. Service Providers:

   • With trusted third parties who perform services on our behalf (e.g., hosting, payment processing, analytics, or email distribution), subject to confidentiality agreements.

2. Advertising & Analytics Partners:

   • With advertising networks and analytics providers who help us deliver relevant ads and measure the effectiveness of our campaigns. Such partners might use cookies, beacons, or similar technologies.

3. Business Transfers:

   • In connection with mergers, acquisitions, reorganizations, or asset sales (including due diligence). Your data may be transferred as part of such a transaction, subject to confidentiality restrictions.

4. Legal & Regulatory Compliance:

   • Where required by law, legal process, or governmental request, or if necessary to protect rights, property, or safety (ours, our users’, or others).

5. Aggregated/Anonymized Data:

   • We may share aggregated or anonymized data that does not identify you personally with third parties for research, analytics, marketing, or other business purposes.

7. COOKIES AND SIMILAR TECHNOLOGIES

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies (e.g., web beacons, pixels) to collect usage data, remember preferences, and enhance your user experience. This may include both first-party cookies (set by Predictions.GG) and third-party cookies (set by analytics or advertising partners).

• Types of Cookies We Use:

  • Essential Cookies: Necessary for the operation of the Service (e.g., account login).
  • Analytics Cookies: Help us understand and improve usage through tools such as Google Analytics or Microsoft Clarity (session replays, heatmaps).
  • Advertising/Targeting Cookies: Deliver relevant ads and track ad campaign performance.

• Managing Cookies:
  You can adjust your browser settings to refuse some or all cookies or to alert you when cookies are being set. If you disable cookies, certain features of our Service may not function correctly. For further details, please refer to our Cookie Policy or consult your browser’s help documentation.

8. RETENTION OF YOUR INFORMATION

We retain personal data only as long as necessary for the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law. When it is no longer needed, we will either delete or anonymize your data in accordance with legal requirements.

9. INTERNATIONAL DATA TRANSFERS

If you access Predictions.GG from outside the United Kingdom or the European Economic Area (EEA), your data may be transferred to servers or third parties in other countries. Where we transfer personal data outside of the UK or EEA, we take steps to ensure it is protected (e.g., using Standard Contractual Clauses or ensuring the recipient country has an adequate level of data protection).

10. YOUR RIGHTS

Depending on applicable law (e.g., UK GDPR, EU GDPR, CCPA for California residents), you may have certain rights regarding your personal data, including:

• Access: Request a copy of your personal data.
• Rectification: Correct inaccurate or incomplete data.
• Erasure (“Right to be Forgotten”): Ask us to delete your personal data, subject to certain exceptions.
• Restriction of Processing: Request to restrict processing of your data in certain circumstances.
• Objection: Object to the processing of your data, including for direct marketing purposes.
• Data Portability: Receive your personal data in a structured, commonly used and machine-readable format.
• Withdraw Consent: Where processing is based on consent, you can withdraw it at any time (this does not affect processing already undertaken).
• Opt-Out of Marketing: You may opt out of marketing communications at any time by following the unsubscribe instructions or contacting us.

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at [email protected]. We will respond to your request within the timeframe required by applicable law.

11. CHILDREN’S PRIVACY

Our Service is not directed to individuals under the age of 13 (or other minimum age in your jurisdiction). We do not knowingly collect personal data from children. If you believe a child under 13 has provided us with personal data, please contact us at [email protected], and we will take steps to delete such information.

12. DATA SECURITY

We implement reasonable administrative, technical, and organizational safeguards designed to protect your data from loss, misuse, and unauthorized access or disclosure. However, no method of transmission or storage is fully secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security of your data.

13. THIRD-PARTY LINKS

Our Service may contain links or references to third-party websites or services (including advertisements). We do not control the privacy policies of these third parties. We encourage you to read the privacy policies of each website or service you interact with.

14. CALIFORNIA PRIVACY RIGHTS (CCPA) [IF APPLICABLE]

If you are a California resident, you may have additional rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA). These may include the right to:

• Know the categories and specific pieces of personal data we collect.
• Request deletion of your personal data.
• Opt out of the “sale” of personal data (note: we do not sell personal data as defined by CCPA).
• Not be discriminated against for exercising your rights.

For more details or to submit a request, please contact us at [email protected].

15. “DO NOT TRACK” SIGNALS

Our Service does not currently respond to “Do Not Track” (DNT) browser signals. You can use browser settings and other tools to control data collection and cookie usage. See Section 7 for more information.

16. INTERNATIONAL USERS & CALOPPA COMPLIANCE

• International Users: By using our Service, you acknowledge that your personal data may be processed outside of your jurisdiction (including the UK or EEA).
• CalOPPA Compliance: We post this Privacy Policy on our website, include the word “Privacy” in the link, and provide instructions on how users can access, change, or delete their personal information.

17. UPDATES TO THIS PRIVACY POLICY

We may update or modify this Privacy Policy from time to time. The “Last Updated” date at the top of this page indicates the latest revision. Any changes become effective immediately upon posting. We encourage you to review the Privacy Policy whenever you access the Service to stay informed about our data practices.

18. CONTACT US

If you have questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us at:

Email: [email protected]
Website: https://predictions.gg/privacy

We will make every effort to address and resolve your concerns promptly.

Thank you for taking the time to read our Privacy Policy. Your trust is important to us, and we are committed to safeguarding your privacy while providing an optimal user experience on Predictions.GG.