Privacy Policy

GoalMic ("we", "us", or "our") operates the GoalMic website (the "Service"). This page informs you of our policies regarding the collection, use, and disclosure of personal data when you use our Service and the choices you have associated with that data.

1. Information Collection and Use

We collect several different types of information for various purposes to provide and improve our Service to you.

Types of Data Collected

Personal Data

While using our Service, we may ask you to provide us with certain personally identifiable information that can be used to contact or identify you ("Personal Data"). This includes, but is not limited to:

• Email Address: Collected via Google Authentication.
• First and Last Name: Collected via Google Authentication.
• Profile Picture: Collected via Google Authentication.
• Cookies and Usage Data: Session tokens and preference settings.

Usage Data

We may also collect information identifying how the Service 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 Service that you visit, the time and date of your visit, the time spent on those pages, unique device identifiers and other diagnostic data.

2. Use of Data

GoalMic uses the collected data for various purposes:

• To provide and maintain the Service.
• To notify you about changes to our Service.
• To allow you to participate in interactive features of our Service (Chat, Polls, Leaderboards) when you choose to do so.
• To provide customer care and support.
• To provide analysis or valuable information so that we can improve the Service.
• To monitor the usage of the Service.
• To detect, prevent and address technical issues.

3. Data Retention & Deletion Policy

We will retain your Personal Data only for as long as is necessary for the purposes set out in this Privacy Policy. We will retain and use your Personal Data to the extent necessary to comply with our legal obligations (for example, if we are required to retain your data to comply with applicable laws), resolve disputes, and enforce our legal agreements and policies.

Account Deletion Process:

You may request the deletion of your account at any time via the Profile Settings page. Upon receiving a deletion request, we maintain your data in a secure, inactive state for a period of 30 days.

This 30-day retention period is strictly for the purpose of:

• Allowing for account recovery in case of accidental deletion.
• Preventing fraud or abuse (e.g., users deleting accounts to evade bans).
• Complying with potential legal inquiries.

After this 30-day period has elapsed, all your Personal Data is permanently wiped from our servers and cannot be recovered.

4. Transfer of Data

Your information, including Personal Data, may be transferred to — and maintained on — computers located outside of your state, province, country or other governmental jurisdiction where the data protection laws may differ than those from your jurisdiction.

GoalMic will take all steps reasonably necessary to ensure that your data is treated securely and in accordance with this Privacy Policy.

5. Disclosure of Data

Legal Requirements

GoalMic may disclose your Personal Data in the good faith belief that such action is necessary to:

• To comply with a legal obligation.
• To protect and defend the rights or property of GoalMic.
• To prevent or investigate possible wrongdoing in connection with the Service.
• To protect the personal safety of users of the Service or the public.
• To protect against legal liability.

6. Security of Data

The security of your data is important to us, but remember that no method of transmission over the Internet, or method of electronic storage is 100% secure. While we strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your Personal Data, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.

7. Children's Privacy

Our Service does not address anyone under the age of 13 ("Children"). We do not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from anyone under the age of 13. If you are a parent or guardian and you are aware that your Children has provided us with Personal Data, please contact us. If we become aware that we have collected Personal Data from children without verification of parental consent, we take steps to remove that information from our servers.

8. 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. You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes. Changes to this Privacy Policy are effective when they are posted on this page.

9. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at: [email protected]