Effective Date: February 12, 2025
Back My Bracket LLC ("us", "we", or "our") operates the backmybracket.com website and associated mobile applications available on iOS and Android (the "Services"). This Privacy Policy informs users about our policies regarding the collection, use, and disclosure of information obtained through our Services.
By accessing or using our Services, you agree to the collection, use, and disclosure of information as described in this policy.
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1. Information Collection and Use
We collect different types of information to improve our Services and provide a better user experience.
Personal Information
We may collect personally identifiable information ("Personal Information"), including but not limited to:
- Name
- Email address
- Phone number
- Address (e.g., State, Province, ZIP/Postal code, City)
- Unique device identifiers
- Payment information
- Date of birth
Usage Data
We automatically collect data on how our Services are accessed and used ("Usage Data"), including:
- IP address
- Device type and model
- Browser type and version
- Pages visited
- Time spent on pages
- General geographic location (e.g., city, state, country)
- App crash reports and diagnostic data
Mobile Device Information
For users accessing our Services via a mobile app, we may collect:
- Mobile device ID
- Operating system version
- App usage statistics
- Push notification preferences
Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance user experience. Users may adjust browser or device settings to limit or disable cookies; however, some features may not function properly.
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2. Use of Information
We use collected information to:
- Provide and maintain our Services
- Improve and personalize user experience
- Process transactions and fulfill orders
- Communicate with users (e.g., customer support, newsletters, marketing)
- Detect and prevent fraud and security threats
- Comply with legal obligations
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3. Sharing of Information
We do not sell Personal Information. However, we may share information with:
- Service Providers: Third-party vendors who assist in operating our Services (e.g., payment processors, analytics providers, cloud storage services).
- Legal Authorities: If required by law or to protect our legal rights.
- Business Transfers: In the event of a merger, sale, or acquisition.
Some third-party services we use include:
- Google Analytics (for website usage tracking)
- Firebase (for mobile app analytics and crash reporting)
- Stripe/PayPal (for payment processing)
- Apple and Google authentication services
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4. User Rights and Choices
Users have the following rights regarding their data:
- Access & Correction: Users can request access to or correction of their Personal Information.
- Opt-Out of Marketing: Users can unsubscribe from marketing communications.
- Delete Data: Users may request deletion of their data, subject to legal and business requirements.
- Do Not Track Signals: Our Services do not currently respond to Do Not Track (DNT) signals.
To exercise any of these rights, users can contact us at support@backmybracket.com.
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5. Data Security
We implement security measures to protect user data, including encryption and secure storage. However, no transmission method is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
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6. Children's Privacy
Our Services are not intended for children under 13. We do not knowingly collect data from children. If we discover such data has been collected, we will delete it.
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7. Compliance with App Store and Google Play Policies
To comply with Apple App Store and Google Play Store policies:
- Our Privacy Policy is accessible within our mobile app and store listings.
- We disclose data collection practices in app store privacy labels.
- We obtain user consent before collecting sensitive data.
- Users can revoke permissions for location, notifications, and other features via device settings.
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8. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. Users will be notified of significant changes via email or in-app notifications.
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9. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, contact us at:
Email: support@backmybracket.com
Privacy Policy
Effective Date: November 15, 2023
Back My Bracket LLC (“us”, “we”, or “our”) operates the backmybracket.com website (the “Website”). This Privacy Policy informs Website visitors about our policies with respect to the collection, use, and disclosure of information collected via the Website.
If you choose to use our Website, then you agree to the collection, use and disclosure of information as described in this policy.
Information Collection and Use
We collect several different types of information to provide our Website to you, to improve our Website, and for various other purposes described in this Privacy Policy or on our Website.
Types of Information Collected
While using our Website, we may ask you to provide us with certain personally identifiable information that can be used to contact or identify you (“Personal Information”). Personal Information may include, but is not limited to:
We may use and disclose your Personal Information as set forth below.
We may also collect information about how the Website is accessed and used (“Usage Data”). This Usage Data may include information such as your computer’s Internet Protocol address (e.g., IP address), browser type, browser version, the pages of our Website that you visit, the time and date of your visit, the time spent on those pages, general information about your geographic location (e.g., city, state or country), unique device identifiers and other diagnostic data.
Cookies
Cookies are files with a small amount of data that is commonly used as an anonymous unique identifier. These are sent to your browser from the Website and are stored on your computer’s hard drive.
Our Website uses “cookies” that are essential for the Website to operate correctly. You may have the option to either accept or refuse these cookies, and know when a cookie is being sent to your computer. If you choose to refuse our cookies, you may not be able to use some portions of our Website, and certain portions of the Website may not function as intended.
You can learn how to manage cookies on your web browser by referring to the Help section of your browser or reviewing other online resources such as www.allaboutcookies.org.
Use of Information
We use the information collected via the Website for various purposes:
Disclosure/Sharing of Information
We may employ third-party companies and individuals for the following purposes:
These third parties may collect information on our behalf or otherwise have access to your Personal Information to perform the tasks assigned to them. However, they are obligated not to disclose or use the information for any purpose other than those described above.
We may also use and disclose Personal Information, and other information collected via the Website, for the following purposes:
Do Not Track
At this point, our Website does not respond to “do not track” signals or similar signals.
Security
No method of transmission over the internet, or method of electronic storage, is 100% secure and reliable, so we cannot guarantee the security of any information that you provide to us.
Links to Other Sites
Our Website may contain links to other sites. If you click on a third-party link, you will be directed to that site. Note that these external sites are not operated by us. Therefore, we strongly advise you to review the Privacy Policy of these third-party websites. We have no control over, and assume no responsibility for the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party websites or services.
Children’s Privacy
Our Website is not intended for anyone under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect Personal Information from children under 13. If we discover that a child under 13 has provided us with Personal Information, we will immediately delete this from our records. If you are a parent or guardian and you are aware that your child has provided us with Personal Information, please contact us so that we will be able to do so.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. Thus, you should review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the “Effective Date” at the top of this page. These changes are effective immediately after they are posted on this page.
Contact Us
If you have any questions or suggestions about our Privacy Policy, do not hesitate to contact us at support@backmybracket.com.