Privacy Policy

Last Updated: October 16, 2025

1. Introduction

Welcome to Curling2025 ("we," "our," or "us"). We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring the security of your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our mobile application and services.

By using Curling2025, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy.

2. Information We Collect

2.1 Personal Information

We may collect the following types of personal information:

• Account Information: Email address, username, and password when you create an account
• Profile Information: Name, team affiliations, and other profile details you choose to provide
• League Information: Team names, player names, game scores, and schedule information

2.2 Automatically Collected Information

When you use our app, we may automatically collect:

• Device Information: Device type, operating system, unique device identifiers
• Usage Information: App features used, time spent in the app, and interaction patterns
• Log Data: IP address, app crashes, system activity, and the date/time of your requests

2.3 User-Generated Content

• Game scores and statistics
• Team rosters and player information
• Schedule and league data
• Any other content you create or upload through the app

3. How We Use Your Information

We use the collected information for the following purposes:

• Provide Services: To create and manage your account, display leagues, teams, schedules, and game results
• Improve Our App: To understand how users interact with our app and improve functionality
• Communication: To send you updates, notifications, and respond to your inquiries
• Security: To protect against unauthorized access and ensure the security of our services
• Compliance: To comply with legal obligations and enforce our terms of service

4. Information Sharing and Disclosure

4.1 With Other Users

League information, team rosters, schedules, and game scores are visible to other members of your league or organization as part of the core functionality of the app.

4.2 Third-Party Service Providers

We may share your information with third-party service providers who assist us in operating our app:

• Firebase (Google): For authentication, database hosting, and cloud storage
• Analytics Providers: To understand app usage and improve our services

These service providers are obligated to protect your information and use it only for the purposes we specify.

4.3 Legal Requirements

We may disclose your information if required to do so by law or in response to valid requests by public authorities.

4.4 Business Transfers

If we are involved in a merger, acquisition, or asset sale, your personal information may be transferred. We will provide notice before your information is transferred and becomes subject to a different Privacy Policy.

5. Data Storage and Security

We use Firebase (Google Cloud Platform) to store your data. We implement appropriate technical and organizational security measures to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is 100% secure.

6. Data Retention

We retain your personal information for as long as necessary to provide our services and fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy. When you delete your account, we will delete or anonymize your personal information within a reasonable timeframe, unless we are required to retain it for legal or legitimate business purposes.

7. Your Rights and Choices

You have the following rights regarding your personal information:

• Access: You can request access to the personal information we hold about you
• Correction: You can update or correct your personal information through the app settings
• Deletion: You can request deletion of your account and personal information
• Data Portability: You can request a copy of your data in a portable format
• Opt-Out: You can opt out of receiving promotional communications from us

To delete your account and all associated data, please visit our Account Deletion page.

For other data-related requests, please contact us using the information provided in the "Contact Us" section below.

8. Children's Privacy

Our app is not directed to children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us, and we will delete such information.

9. International Data Transfers

Your information may be transferred to and maintained on computers located outside of your state, province, country, or other governmental jurisdiction where data protection laws may differ. We ensure appropriate safeguards are in place to protect your information.

10. Third-Party Links

Our app may contain links to third-party websites or services. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these third parties. We encourage you to review their privacy policies.

11. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Last Updated" date. You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes.

12. California Privacy Rights

If you are a California resident, you have specific rights regarding your personal information under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), including the right to know what personal information is collected, the right to delete personal information, and the right to opt-out of the sale of personal information. We do not sell personal information.

13. GDPR Compliance (European Users)

If you are located in the European Economic Area (EEA), you have certain rights under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), including:

• Right to access your personal data
• Right to rectification of inaccurate data
• Right to erasure ("right to be forgotten")
• Right to restrict processing
• Right to data portability
• Right to object to processing
• Rights related to automated decision-making

15. Consent

By using Curling2025, you hereby consent to our Privacy Policy and agree to its terms.