Privacy Policy
Thisisfootball.Africa respects your privacy.
At Thisisfootball.Africa one of our main priorities is the privacy of our visitors. This Privacy Policy document contains types of information that is collected and recorded by Thisisfootball.Africa and how we use it.
If you have additional questions or require more information about our Privacy Policy, do not hesitate to contact us through email at [email protected]
Consent
By using our website, you hereby consent to our Privacy Policy and agree to its terms.
Information we collect
The personal information that you are asked to provide, and the reasons why you are asked to provide it, will be made clear to you at the point we ask you to provide your personal information.
If you contact us directly, we may receive additional information about you such as your name, email address, phone number, the contents of the message and/or attachments you may send us, and any other information you may choose to provide.
When you register for any of Thisisfootball.Africa services, newsletters, mailing lists, competitions or promotions we will require information identifying you so that we can provide the service requested.
How we use your information
We use the information we collect in various ways, including to:
- Provide, operate, and maintain our website
- Improve, personalise, and expand our website
- Understand and analyse how you use our website
- Develop new products, services, features, and functionality
- Communicate with you, either directly or through one of our partners, including for customer service, to provide you with updates and other information relating to the website, and for marketing and promotional purposes
- Find and prevent fraud
We do not sell your personal information to third parties for their marketing or any other purposes.
Log Files
Thisisfootball.Africa follows a standard procedure of using log files via Google. These files log visitors when they visit websites. All hosting companies do this and a part of hosting services’ analytics. The
information collected by log files include internet protocol (IP) addresses, browser type, Internet Service Provider (ISP), date and time stamp, referring/exit pages. The purpose of the information is for analysing
trends with the use of Google analytics, administering the site, tracking users’ movement on the website, and gathering demographic information. We can and will not be able to link this information to you personally.
Cookies and Web Beacons
Like any other website, Thisisfootball.Africa uses ‘cookies’. These cookies are used to store information including visitors’ preferences, and the pages on the website that the visitor accessed or visited. The information is used to optimise the users’ experience by customising our web page content based on visitors’ browser type and/or other information.
As an example : DoubleClick DART Cookie
Google is one of a third-party vendors on our site. It also uses cookies, known as DART cookies, to serve ads to our site visitors based upon their visit to www.website.com and other sites on the internet. However, visitors may choose to decline the use of DART cookies by visiting the Google ad and content network Privacy Policy at the following URL – https://policies.google.com/technologies/ads.
Some of advertisers on our site may use cookies and web beacons. Each of our advertising partners has their own Privacy Policy for their policies on user data. For easier access, we hyperlinked to their Privacy Policies below.
Note that Thisisfootball.Africa has no access to or control over these cookies that are used by third-party advertisers.
Google
https://policies.google.com/technologies/ads
WordPress
Third-party ad servers or ad networks uses technologies like cookies, JavaScript, or Web Beacons that are used in their respective advertisements and links that appear on Thisisfootball.Africa, which are
sent directly to users’ browser. They automatically receive your IP address when this occurs. These technologies are used to measure the effectiveness of their advertising campaigns and/or to personalise the advertising content that you see on websites that you visit.
Thisisfootball.Africa’s Privacy Policy does not apply to other advertisers or websites. Thus, we are advising you to consult the respective Privacy Policies of these third-party ad servers for more detailed information. It may include their practices and instructions about how to opt-out of certain options. You may find a complete list of these Privacy Policies and their links here: Privacy Policy Links.
You can choose to disable cookies through your individual browser options. To know more detailed information about cookie management with specific web browsers, it can be found at the browsers’ respective
websites.
International Users
Thisisfootball.Africa is based in South Africa and, regardless of where you use or access our products or services, your information may be transferred to and maintained on servers located in South Africa or
elsewhere in the world.
Any of the information that we collect about you or receive from you is stored in line with South African privacy laws, regulations and standards, which may not be equivalent to the laws in your country of residence.
Your Rights
You have the right to ask us not to contact you for marketing purposes. You can do this at any time by using any of the various “opt out” options that we always provide you with when we send you marketing communications.
You also have the right to request access to the information we have collected about you, request that we correct or update any incorrect or incomplete information, or request a deletion of your personal
information.
You may at any time lodge an objection with us regarding our collection and use of your personal information by emailing us at [email protected]