1. Introduction
Predict World Cup 26 (the “App”) is provided by SigFuture (“we”, “us”, or “our”). This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect, how we use and share it, your rights, and how we protect it. By using the App you consent to the practices described herein.
2. Scope
This policy applies to personal data collected through the App and related services. It does not cover third-party websites or services linked from the App.
3. Data Controller
SigFuture is the data controller for personal data processed in connection with the App.
4. Information We Collect
4.1 Account and Authentication
- Google Account identifier and public profile information via Google Sign-In (name, email address, profile picture).
4.2 User-Provided Content
- Clan names and descriptions, clan membership actions, user display names, predictions (match outcomes, MVP selections, draw choices), and user-submitted media or avatars if uploaded.
4.3 Usage and Technical Data
- App usage logs, prediction history, timestamps, clan activity, error and crash reports, language, and time zone.
4.4 Automated Technologies
- Identifiers from cookies, local storage, or analytics SDKs used to support functionality and improve the App.
4.5 No Financial Data
- The App does not collect payment or billing information.
5. How We Use Your Information
5.1 Provide and maintain the App, including account creation and Google authentication.
5.2 Enable clan creation, prediction submission, leaderboards, and social features.
5.3 Communicate about App updates and provide support.
5.4 Improve the App through analytics, monitoring, and performance measurement.
5.5 Detect, prevent, and respond to fraud, abuse, and security incidents.
5.6 Comply with legal obligations.
6. Legal Bases for Processing (EU/EEA)
6.1 Performance of a contract or to take steps at your request to provide the App.
6.2 Legitimate interests for analytics, fraud prevention, and improving the App, balanced against user rights.
6.3 Consent where required (e.g., certain analytics or optional communications).
7. Data Sharing and Disclosure
7.1 Service providers and subprocessors (hosting, crash reporting) that process data on our behalf under contract.
7.2 Legal authorities when required by law or to protect rights and safety.
7.3 Business transfers in connection with mergers, acquisitions, or asset sales, subject to confidentiality obligations.
7.4 We do not sell personal information.
8. Third-Party Services and Links
8.1 The App uses Google Sign-In for authentication. Information shared by Google is used as described in this policy.
8.2 We may use third-party analytics and cloud services; those providers have separate privacy practices.
9. Data Retention
9.1 Account and profile data: retained while your account is active and for a reasonable period after deactivation to enable recovery and to meet legal obligations.
9.2 Prediction, clan, and game data: retained to support functionality and leaderboards.
9.3 Logs, backups, and anonymized/aggregated data: retained as needed for security, analytics, and compliance.
9.4 Upon account deletion, personal data will be deleted or anonymized within a reasonable timeframe, subject to legal and operational constraints.
10. Your Rights and Choices
10.1 Access: request a copy of personal data we hold.
10.2 Correction: request correction of inaccurate or incomplete data.
10.3 Deletion: request deletion of personal data, subject to legal exceptions.
10.4 Portability: request a machine-readable copy of your data.
10.5 Restriction/Objection: restrict or object to certain processing.
10.6 Withdraw consent where processing is based on consent.
10.7 To exercise rights, contact SigFuture through the App or available support channels. We may verify identity before fulfilling requests.
11. Children’s Privacy
We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under the minimum age required by applicable law. If we discover that we have collected such information without required parental consent, we will take steps to delete it.
12. Security
We implement reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect personal data. No system is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
13. International Transfers
Data may be processed or stored in countries other than your residence. We will apply appropriate safeguards to protect personal data in accordance with applicable law.
14. Opt-Outs and Controls
14.1 Account settings: edit profile, manage notification preferences, and delete content via the App.
14.2 Google permissions: you may revoke Google Sign-In permissions via your Google account settings.
14.3 Opt-out of analytics or marketing where applicable.
15. Anonymized and Aggregated Data
We may publish or use aggregated, de-identified, or anonymized data (including leaderboards and analytics). Such data will not identify individual users.
16. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this policy to reflect changes to the App or legal requirements. We will post the revised policy with an updated effective date and notify users of material changes where appropriate.
17. Contact Information
To exercise rights or ask privacy questions, contact SigFuture via the App’s support or available in-app contact channel.
18. Additional Legal Notices
18.1 EU/EEA residents may lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority.
18.2 If specific jurisdictional disclosures are required (e.g., CCPA/CPRA), those will be provided upon request.
19. Data Minimization and Purpose Limitation
We collect only data necessary for the App’s functionality and improvements and will not process personal data for unrelated purposes without notice or consent.
20. Account Deletion Process
20.1 Users may delete their account via the App or by contacting support.
20.2 After deletion, personal data will be removed or anonymized within a reasonable timeframe, subject to legal and operational constraints.
21. Disclaimer and Strict Warning Regarding Betting and Illegal Activities
Strict Warning: The App is designed solely for entertainment and social prediction purposes. We strictly prohibit the use of the App for any form of gambling, betting, or illegal activities. We do not endorse, facilitate, or participate in any wagering or betting related to win, lose, or draw outcomes, or any other predictions made within the App. If any user engages in betting or illegal activities using the App's platform or data, they do so entirely at their own risk and in direct violation of our terms. SigFuture assumes absolutely no liability or responsibility for any financial losses, legal consequences, or violations arising from such unauthorized activities.