PRIVACY POLICY
Latest Update: 2023-10-20
This Privacy Statement explains how Kickers United Pro Academy (referred to as "Kickers United", "we", "us", "our", etc.) collects, uses and discloses Personal Data of its visitors on our website located at: kickersunited.ca.
We are committed to ensuring the privacy and security of your personal information. Our privacy policy governs how we handle your data, and by using our services, you agree to abide by it. If you disagree with any aspect of this policy, please exit our website. It's important to note that this policy only applies to this specific website and not to our other websites or services, each of which has its own privacy policies.
DEFINITIONS
- "Account" signifies a unique account made for your access to our service
- "Company" (referred to as "the company," "we," "us," or "our") refers to Kickers United
- "Country" specifically denotes Canada
- "Cookies" are small files placed on your computer, mobile device, or other devices by websites, containing your browsing history and serving various purposes
- "Device" is any tool capable of accessing the service, like a computer, cellphone, or tablet
- "Personal Data" encompasses information related to an identified or identifiable individual
- "Service" pertains to the Website
- "Usage Data" refers to automatically collected data, generated by your use of the service or the service infrastructure itself
- "Website" is kickersunited.ca
- "You" means the person using the service, or the applicable company or legal entity on their behalf
CONSENT
By using our website, you consent to the collection, usage, and storage of your personal and device information, in accordance with this Policy and applicable laws. You have the option to withdraw your consent at any time by reaching out to us.
CHANGES TO THIS PRIVACY POLICY
Our Privacy Policy can change occasionally, and we'll let you know by posting the new version here. Please check this page regularly for updates because any changes become effective as soon as they're posted on this page.
PERSONAL DATA WE COLLECT
During your site visit, we may gather your Personal Information, including your name, contact details, address, and preferences. This might involve surveys or special offers. Importantly, we will never request sensitive data like your Social Insurance Number or financial information on this website.
USAGE DATA WE COLLECT
During your site visit, we may automatically collect Usage Data through technologies like Cookies and Log Files. This data includes your device's IP address, browser type, the pages you visit, timestamps, and duration of your visit. On mobile devices, we collect information such as device type, unique ID, IP address, operating system, browser, and diagnostic data. This information is collected from both computer and mobile users when they access our service.
USE OF COOKIES AND OTHER TECHNOLOGIES
We use cookies, log files, and similar tools to improve our service and identify user preferences on our website and social media networks. These technologies help us understand website traffic, enhance the user experience, and collect specific information about our visitors, email interactions, and online ads. Cookies remember preferences and login information but do not access your computer or personal data unless voluntarily shared. Log files track actions on the site, while web beacons, tags, and pixels record browsing behavior. Cookies can be "Persistent" (remain after closing your browser) or "Session" (deleted upon browser closure), and our website uses both for various purposes. Session Cookies, controlled by us, are crucial for providing services and preventing fraud. Persistent Cookies, also under our control, remember your preferences, like login details and language choice, for a personalized experience. We may also use Persistent Cookies from third parties to track website traffic and user behavior, aiding in site improvement and feature testing, although they do not directly identify you.
USING YOUR INFORMATION
We collect your information to improve our service, verify your identity, prevent fraud, share product information, enhance our online presence, maintain records, improve products and services, meet legal obligations, and for potential business activities like mergers. It may also be used for data analysis, trend tracking, promotion assessment, and overall enhancement of your experience with us.
SHARING YOUR INFORMATION
We may share your information with affiliated third parties, service providers for analysis and necessary communication, and in the event of mergers, asset transfers, or business activities. Data may also be shared with business partners for specific purposes, as well as to meet legal requirements. When you share personal information in public areas, it can be viewed by all users. Additionally, we may share your personal data for other purposes with your explicit consent.
DISCLOSURE OF YOUR DATA
Your personal data may be transferred in the event of a merger, acquisition, or asset sale, with notice of any changes to the Privacy Policy. We may disclose your data to law enforcement or authorities in cases of legal requirement, court orders, or government requests. Data may also be shared to comply with the law, protect our rights and property, investigate potential wrongdoing, ensure safety, or mitigate legal liabilities, all in good faith.
RETENTION OF YOUR DATA
We retain your Personal Data for the duration necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy, including legal obligations, dispute resolution, and policy enforcement. Usage Data may be kept for internal analysis, typically a shorter duration, unless used for security, service improvement, or extended legal retention.
SECURING YOUR INFORMATION
While we prioritize data security, it's important to acknowledge that no online or electronic storage system is entirely immune to breaches. Despite our efforts to employ robust security measures, we cannot ensure absolute data security. It's advisable not to transmit sensitive or private information through insecure channels.
SOCIAL NETWORKS
We may use accounts on Social Networks to promote our products and services. Our Social Media accounts are publicly accessible. Your privacy and the retention of information on Social Media accounts are governed by the privacy policies of the parties that operate these social networks.
USER GENERATED CONTENT
The service may enable you to post user-generated content, which becomes public and accessible to all. We can't guarantee how others will treat your information, so use caution. We're not accountable for the privacy, security, or accuracy of publicly shared data or interactions with third parties.
LINKS TO OTHER WEBSITES
While our website may have links to other websites, we have no control over those external sites. Thus, we cannot be held responsible for the security and privacy of any information you provide when visiting them, as they are not covered by our privacy statement.
MINORS
Our site offers general information about our products and brands and is not intended for use by children. We do not intentionally collect personal information from children. If you're a parent or guardian of a child who has shared their data with us, please contact us using the provided details to request its removal.
USERS FROM OUTSIDE CANADA
We may transfer, store and process your personal information in a different country from where you reside. Your personal information may also be processed by third-party service providers and partners in these countries.
YOUR RIGHTS AND CHOICES
Your location may grant you specific rights concerning your personal information, like the right to delete, correct, access, or opt out of targeted advertising. Please reach out to us using the provided contact details to discuss these rights. However, note that these rights might not always be applicable in every circumstance, and we may have to decline your request as permitted by the law.
CONTACT US
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, you may contact us:
Kickers United Pro Academy