1. Who we are
Sportzadda is operated by Sportzadda Media Pvt. Ltd. We are the data controller responsible for your personal data. You can reach our privacy team any time at privacy@sportzadda.com.
2. Information we collect
Information you give us
- Account details such as name, email address and password when you register.
- Newsletter and personalisation preferences, including your favourite sports and teams.
- Messages you send us through contact, advertising or support forms.
Information we collect automatically
- Device and browser data, IP address, and approximate location.
- Usage data โ pages viewed, matches followed, and interactions with content and ads.
- Cookies and similar technologies (see our cookie section below).
3. How we use your data
We use personal data to:
- Deliver live scores, news and the features you request;
- Personalise your feed, notifications and newsletters;
- Measure, serve and improve advertising, including frequency capping;
- Keep the service secure and prevent fraud and abuse;
- Comply with legal obligations and enforce our terms.
4. Legal bases
Where applicable law (such as the GDPR) requires it, we rely on the following bases: your consent (for example, marketing and non-essential cookies), contract (to provide features you sign up for), legitimate interests (to secure and improve the service), and legal obligation.
5. Cookies and tracking
We and our partners use cookies and similar technologies for essential functionality, analytics and advertising. You can manage non-essential cookies at any time through our consent banner or your browser settings. Blocking some cookies may affect how the site works.
6. Advertising and analytics partners
We work with programmatic and direct advertising partners and analytics providers who may process pseudonymous identifiers to serve and measure ads. We do not sell your name, email or other directly identifying information. Where required, personalised advertising runs only with your consent.
7. Sharing your data
We share personal data only with:
- Service providers who process data on our behalf under contract;
- Advertising and analytics partners as described above;
- Authorities where we are legally required to do so;
- A successor entity in the event of a merger or acquisition.
8. International transfers
We operate globally, so your data may be processed in countries other than your own. Where we transfer data internationally, we use appropriate safeguards such as standard contractual clauses.
9. Data retention
We keep personal data only as long as necessary for the purposes described here, then delete or anonymise it. Account data is retained while your account is active and for a limited period after.
10. Your rights
Depending on where you live, you may have the right to access, correct, delete, port or restrict processing of your data, and to object to processing or withdraw consent. To exercise these rights, contact privacy@sportzadda.com. You also have the right to complain to your local data protection authority.
11. Children
Our service is not directed to children under 13 (or the age of digital consent in your country), and we do not knowingly collect their data. If you believe a child has provided us data, contact us and we will delete it.
12. Changes to this policy
We may update this policy from time to time. Material changes will be highlighted on this page and, where appropriate, notified to you. The date at the top shows when it was last revised.
13. Contact
Questions about this policy or your data? Email privacy@sportzadda.com or visit our contact page.