Privacy Policy
Last Updated: April 07, 2025
Introduction
This Privacy Policy explains how the Mates Fantasy League app ("we," "our," or "the app") collects, uses, and protects your personal information. We are committed to safeguarding your privacy and ensuring transparency in how we handle your data. Your information is used solely to provide and improve the app’s services and is not used to track you across apps or websites.
Data We Collect
We collect the following information when you use our app:
Account Information: Email address, name, and profile picture provided when you sign up.
Team Information: Details about teams you create or join, including team names and membership.
Game and Voting Data: Your votes for teammates, game rounds, and performance statistics.
Device Information: Device type, operating system, and anonymized app usage statistics.
Feedback: Any feedback or messages you submit through the app.
How We Collect Your Data
We collect information in these ways:
Direct Collection: Information you provide when creating an account, joining teams, voting, or submitting feedback.
Automated Collection: Data gathered automatically during app use, such as device details and usage statistics.
Firebase Services: We use Google Firebase for authentication, data storage, and analytics, which may collect certain data on our behalf (see “Third-Party Sharing” below).
How We Use Your Data
We use your data solely to:
Provide and maintain the app’s core functionality (e.g., account management, team features, voting, and leaderboards).
Communicate with you about your account or app updates.
Analyze usage patterns to fix bugs, improve performance, and optimize features.
Ensure the security and integrity of the app.
No Tracking
We do not use your data to track you across other apps or websites, nor do we share it for advertising or third-party profiling purposes.
Third-Party Sharing
We do not share your personal information with any third parties. Your data remains solely under our control and is used only to provide and improve the app’s functionality. We do not sell, trade, or otherwise transfer your data to outside entities.
Data Retention and Deletion
We keep your data only as long as your account remains active. You can request deletion of your account and all associated data at any time via the app’s settings or by contacting us (see “How to Exercise Your Rights” below). Upon deletion, your data is removed from our systems, except where retention is required by law.
Your Rights
You have the following rights over your personal data:
Access: Request a copy of the data we hold about you.
Correction: Update your account information directly in the app.
Deletion: Request removal of your account and data.
Objection: Object to specific data uses (e.g., analytics), where applicable.
Data Portability: Request your data in a machine-readable format.
How to Exercise Your Rights
To manage your data:
Update your name or profile details in the app settings.
Request account deletion or exercise other rights by submitting a request via the app’s feedback form or emailing us at [insert contact email].
We will respond to your request within 30 days, as required by applicable laws.
Security
We use industry-standard measures—like encryption, secure authentication, and access controls—to protect your data from unauthorized access, loss, or misuse. While no system is 100% secure, we strive to maintain robust protections.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this policy to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. Significant updates will be communicated via the app or email. Please review this policy periodically for the latest information.
Contact Us
For questions or support, contact us via the app’s feedback form or at contact@mvpapp.com.au