Privacy Policy
Last Updated: 1/4/26
1. Introduction
Welcome to MySoccerConnect. We are committed to protecting your personal data and respecting your privacy.
This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our platform, which connects coaches and players worldwide and enables communication and training invitations.
By using our website, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy.
2. Information We Collect
We collect several types of information to provide and improve our services:
a. Personal Information
- Full name
- Email address
- Phone number (optional)
- Date of birth
- Profile details (e.g., position, experience, qualifications)
- Profile photos or videos
b. Account Information
- Username and password
- Account preferences
- Verification details (if applicable)
c. Communication Data
- Messages exchanged between coaches and players
- Training invitations and responses
- Feedback and reviews
d. Usage Data
- IP address
- Browser type and device information
- Pages visited and time spent
- Log files and analytics data
e. Location Data
- Approximate location (based on IP or provided information)
- Optional precise location (if enabled)
3. How We Use Your Information
We use your data to:
- Create and manage your account
- Match coaches with players
- Enable messaging and training invitations
- Improve platform functionality and user experience
- Send notifications (messages, invites, updates)
- Ensure safety and prevent fraud or misuse
- Comply with legal obligations
4. Communication Between Users
Our platform allows direct communication between coaches and players.
- Messages may be stored and monitored for safety and moderation purposes
- Users are responsible for the content they share
- We may review communications to enforce our Terms of Service
5. Sharing of Information
We may share your information with:
a. Other Users
- Your profile information is visible to other users
- Messages and invitations are shared with intended recipients
b. Service Providers
- Hosting providers
- Analytics services
- Payment processors (if applicable)
c. Legal Authorities
- When required by law
- To protect rights, safety, or prevent fraud
d. Business Transfers
- In case of merger, sale, or acquisition
6. International Data Transfers
As a global platform, your data may be transferred and processed in countries outside your own.
We ensure appropriate safeguards are in place, such as:
- Standard Contractual Clauses
- Compliance with applicable data protection laws (e.g., GDPR)
7. Data Retention
We retain your information only as long as necessary to:
- Provide our services
- Comply with legal obligations
- Resolve disputes
You may request deletion of your account at any time.
8. Your Privacy Rights
Depending on your location (e.g., under GDPR), you may have the right to:
- Access your personal data
- Correct inaccurate data
- Request deletion (“right to be forgotten”)
- Restrict or object to processing
- Data portability
- Withdraw consent at any time
To exercise your rights, contact us at: Mysoccerconnect@gmail.com
9. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We use cookies and similar technologies to:
- Improve user experience
- Analyze website traffic
- Store preferences
You can manage cookie settings through your browser.
10. Security of Your Information
We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your data, including:
- Encryption
- Secure servers
- Access controls
However, no system is completely secure.
11. Children’s Privacy
Our platform is not intended for users under the age of [13/16 depending on jurisdiction] without parental consent.
If we become aware that we have collected data from a child without consent, we will delete it.
12. User Responsibilities
Users must:
- Provide accurate information
- Respect others’ privacy
- Avoid sharing sensitive personal data in messages
13. Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for their privacy practices.
14. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this policy from time to time. Changes will be posted with an updated “Last Updated” date.
15. Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, contact us at:
Email: Mysoccerconnect@gmail.com
Company Name: MySoccerConnect