Privacy Policy

1. Information We Collect

Account Information

When you register, we collect your email address, username, and password (stored encrypted). If you use third-party login (e.g., Google), we receive your basic public profile.

Usage Data

We automatically record your prediction history, GC balance changes, login times, and IP addresses to maintain account security and service operation.

Payment Information

GC top-up payments are processed by third-party payment processors (Paddle, PayPal). We do not directly store your credit card numbers or full payment credentials; we only record transaction status and amounts for reconciliation.

2. How We Use Your Information

• Providing, maintaining, and improving platform services
• Processing GC top-up transactions and updating account balances
• Sending service-related notifications (e.g., prediction settlement results)
• Detecting and preventing fraud, abuse, or illegal activities
• Analyzing anonymized usage data to improve the product experience
• Complying with applicable laws and regulations

3. Information Sharing

We do not sell your personal information. We may disclose your information to third parties in the following circumstances:

We may also disclose your information when required by law, to protect our legitimate interests, or to prevent fraud.

4. Data Retention

Your account data is retained for the duration of your account. After account deletion, we will delete your personal data within 90 days, except for records required to be retained by law (e.g., financial transaction records), which will be kept until the statutory retention period expires.

5. Data Security

We employ industry-standard security measures to protect your data, including TLS encrypted transmission, password hash storage, and access control mechanisms. However, please be aware that no method of internet transmission is absolutely secure.

6. Cookies & Tracking

We use essential cookies to maintain login state and session security. We do not use third-party advertising tracking cookies. You can manage cookie settings in your browser, though disabling certain cookies may affect service functionality.

7. Your Rights

Under applicable data protection laws, you have the following rights:

• Access: Review the personal data we hold about you
• Correction: Correct inaccurate personal data
• Deletion: Request deletion of your personal data
• Portability: Receive a copy of your data in a readable format
• Objection: Object to the use of your data for specific purposes

To exercise these rights, please contact support@football2026.net.

8. Children's Privacy

The Service is not directed to persons under 18 years of age. If we discover that a minor under 18 has created an account, we will promptly delete that account and associated data.

9. Changes to this Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Material changes will be communicated to you via in-app notifications. Continued use of the Service constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.

10. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or data protection, please contact: