Privacy Policy for BallPulse

Last Updated: December 24, 2025

Welcome to BallPulse (https://www.ballpulse.com.ng, the "Site"). We are a football news and analysis blog dedicated to providing the latest updates, match reports, transfer rumors, and insights into the world of football. Your privacy is extremely important to us. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our Site.

By using the Site, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy. If you do not agree, please do not use the Site.

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

1. Information We Collect

We collect information to provide better services and improve your experience. We do not require you to create an account or provide personal information to browse the Site.

a. Information You Provide Voluntarily

- If you contact us via our contact form or leave a comment, we may collect your name, email address, and any other details you provide. This information is used solely to respond to your inquiry or comment.

b. Information Collected Automatically

When you visit the Site, we (and our third-party partners) may automatically collect:

  • Usage Data: IP address, browser type, device information, operating system, pages viewed, time spent on pages, referring/exit pages, and clickstream data.
  • Cookies and Similar Technologies: Small data files stored on your device to remember preferences, analyze traffic, and serve personalized ads (see Section 5 for details).

2. How We Use Your Information

We use collected information for the following purposes:

  • To operate, maintain, and improve the Site (e.g., analyzing popular content like Premier League news).
  • To respond to comments, inquiries, or contact form submissions.
  • To display personalized advertisements through Google AdSense.
  • To generate anonymized analytics reports via Google Analytics.
  • To detect, prevent, and address technical issues or fraud.
  • To comply with legal obligations.

We do not sell your personal information to third parties.

3. How We Share Your Information

We may share information with:

  • Service Providers: Third parties like Google (for hosting via Blogger, Google Analytics, and Google AdSense) who assist in operating the Site. These providers are contractually obligated to protect your data.
  • Legal Requirements: If required by law, to protect our rights, or in response to valid government requests.
  • Business Transfers: In the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets, with notice to you if required.

Important Note on Advertising: We use Google AdSense to serve ads. Google and its partners may use cookies to serve ads based on your prior visits to this Site or other websites. This enables personalized advertising. Google’s use of advertising cookies enables it and its partners to serve ads to users based on their visit to our Site and/or other sites on the Internet. We do not have access to or control over these cookies.

4. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We and our partners use cookies and similar technologies for:

  • Essential functions (e.g., site navigation).
  • Analytics (Google Analytics: _ga, _gid cookies to understand usage).
  • Personalized advertising (Google AdSense: cookies like _gads, IDE for interest-based ads).

You can manage cookies through your browser settings or opt out of personalized advertising:

For more on Google's practices: How Google uses information from sites using our services.

5. Children's Privacy

Our Site is not intended for children under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect, use, or disclose personal information from children under 13. If we learn that we have collected personal information from a child under 13 without parental consent, we will delete that information as quickly as possible.

In compliance with the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA), if you are a parent or guardian and believe your child under 13 has provided us with personal information, please contact us immediately at ballpulsecontact@gmail.com. We will take steps to remove the information and terminate any associated account (if applicable).

We encourage parents to monitor their children's online activity and instruct them never to provide personal information without permission.

6. Your Rights and Choices

Depending on your location, you may have rights regarding your personal information:

  • GDPR (EU/UK residents): Right to access, rectify, erase, restrict processing, data portability, and object to processing. Withdraw consent at any time.
  • CCPA/CPRA (California residents): Right to know, delete, opt-out of sale/sharing (we do not sell or share personal information), and non-discrimination.
  • General: Request access or deletion by emailing ballpulsecontact@gmail.com. We will respond within 30-45 days.

7. Data Security and Retention

We implement reasonable security measures (e.g., HTTPS encryption) to protect your information. However, no method is 100% secure. We retain data only as long as necessary for the purposes outlined or as required by law.

8. International Data Transfers

The Site is hosted on Google servers (primarily in the US). Data may be transferred outside your country, subject to appropriate safeguards (e.g., EU-US Data Privacy Framework).

9. Third-Party Links

Our Site may contain links to third-party sites. We are not responsible for their privacy practices. Review their policies before providing information.

10. Contact Us

For questions, requests, or concerns about this Privacy Policy, contact us at:

Contact Page

or

Email: ballpulsecontact@gmail.com

Thank you for visiting BallPulse. We are committed to protecting your privacy while delivering the best football content!

BallPulse Team

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