Privacy Policy
For Netball News App
Privacy Policy for Netball App
Effective Date: 12/06/2025
Welcome to the Netball News App (“App”, “we”, “our”, or “us”). We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting the personal information you share with us. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our mobile application designed to provide netball-related news, updates, and events.
By using the App, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with our practices, please do not use the App.
1. Information We Collect
We may collect the following types of information from you:
1.1 Personal Information
When you create an account or interact with the app, we may collect:
- Full name
- Email address
- Mobile number
- Profile picture (optional)
- State or region (to filter relevant events/news)
1.2 App Usage Information
Articles viewed
- Events browsed or marked as interested
- Time and duration of sessions
1.3 Device Information
Device type and model
- Operating system and version
- App version
- IP address
- Device identifiers
1.4 Location Information
- If you permit access, we may collect:
- Approximate or precise location to show local events/news
1.5 Log and Diagnostic Data
Crash logs
- Performance metrics
- Error reports
2. How We Use Your Information
We use your information for the following purposes:
- To provide access to relevant netball news and events
- To personalize content based on location or preferences
- To improve the performance and usability of the App
- To analyze user trends and optimize features
- To send you notifications and important updates (with your consent)
- To manage your account and respond to support requests
3. Account and Data Deletion
- We respect your right to privacy and control over your data. If you choose to delete your account from the App:
- All personal data, including your name, contact details, and app usage history, will be permanently deleted from our servers.
- This action is irreversible, and you will lose access to your saved preferences and personalized content.
- You can delete your account from the in-app settings or by contacting our support team at netballnewsindia@gmail.com
4. Sharing Your Information
- We do not sell or rent your personal information to third parties. We may share your data in limited situations:
4.1 With Service Providers
Trusted vendors may assist us with:
- Hosting and cloud storage
- App analytics
- Notification services
- They are bound by confidentiality agreements and cannot use your data for other purposes.
4.2 Legal Requirements
We may disclose your information:
- To comply with laws or respond to legal requests
- To protect our rights, users, or others from fraud or security threats
5. Data Retention
- We retain your personal data only as long as necessary to provide the Services or as required by law. Once you delete your account, your data is erased from all active databases within [e.g., 30 days], and from backup servers within [e.g., 90 days].
6. Data Security
- We implement industry-standard measures to protect your data, including:
- SSL encryption
- Access control mechanisms
- Secure cloud storage
- Regular system audits
- However, no digital platform is entirely risk-free. We encourage you to use strong passwords and avoid sharing login credentials.
7. Your Rights
- Depending on your region, you may have the right to:
- Access the data we have about you
- Request correction of inaccurate data
- Request deletion of your data
- Object to certain types of processing
- Withdraw consent at any time
- You can exercise these rights by contacting us at netballnewsindia@gmail.com
8. Push Notifications
- With your permission, we may send push notifications for:
- Important netball news or event updates
- Announcements and reminders
- You can control or disable notifications in your device settings.
9. Cookies and Analytics
- While the App does not use cookies, it may use similar technologies or analytics tools (e.g., Firebase, Google Analytics for Firebase) to:
- Understand how users engage with the app
- Improve app performance and usability
- These tools may collect anonymous usage statistics but do not track personal behavior outside the App.
10. Children’s Privacy
- The App is not intended for children under the age of 13 (or the minimum age in your country). We do not knowingly collect personal data from children. If we learn that we have collected such data, we will delete it promptly.
11. Third-Party Links
- The App may contain links to third-party websites or resources. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of such external platforms. Please review their privacy policies before interacting.
12. International Data Transfers
- If you are accessing the App from outside India, your information may be transferred and stored in India where our servers are located. By using the App, you consent to this transfer.
13. Changes to This Privacy Policy
- We may update this Privacy Policy to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. When we do, we’ll notify you by:
- Updating the “Last Updated” date at the top
- Sending a notification via the App or email (where applicable)
- We encourage you to review this policy regularly.
14. Contact Us
- If you have questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or our data handling practices, contact us at:
Netball Federation of India
Email: netballnewsindia@gmail.com
Phone: 9817252521