Effective Date: 1 Jan 2025

Introduction

Gegenpress ("we," "our," "us") respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal data. This privacy policy explains how we collect, use, and share information when you use our app and services.

By using Gegenpress, you agree to the practices described in this privacy policy.

Information We Collect

We collect information to provide core app features, improve user experience, and ensure app performance. The information collected includes:

1. Information You Provide Directly

• League Data: When you sign up or manage leagues, we collect your league details (e.g., league ID, league name, referral codes).
• Referrals and Sign-Up: If you use referral codes, we log referral-related details to enable referral tracking and offer relevant functionality.
• Shared Content: When you share images or interact with shared content, we record these actions to enhance app engagement and performance.

2. Automatically Collected Information

• Device Information: Details about your device (e.g., type, operating system, screen resolution).
• App Usage Data: Interactions within the app, such as viewed pages, clicked buttons, and shared images.
• User Agent Information: Technical details about your app version and compatibility for debugging and optimisation.
• Log Data: Anonymised IP address, timestamps, and app events (e.g., gameweek updates, referrals used).

We collect this information using technologies like cookies, tracking pixels, and server logs.

How We Use Your Information

• Deliver core app functionalities, such as managing leagues, tracking referrals, and sharing content.
• Analyse usage patterns to improve user experience and optimise the app.
• Track performance of gameweek-related notifications and engagement.
• Debug and resolve errors to maintain app stability.

We do not sell your data or use it for advertising purposes.

How We Protect Your Data

• Encrypted Data Transmission: Using secure protocols (e.g., HTTPS) to protect information during transmission.
• Secure Storage: Data is stored on secure servers with access restrictions.
• Retention Policy: Data is retained only as long as needed to support the purposes described in this policy or to comply with legal requirements.

Your Rights and Choices

Depending on your location, you may have the following rights regarding your data:

• Access and Correction: Request access to and correction of personal data we store about you.
• Opt-Out of Analytics Tracking: You can disable analytics tracking within the app settings if available.
• Data Deletion: Request the deletion of your data, subject to legal obligations.

To exercise these rights, contact us at admin@gegenpress.co.uk.

Sharing Your Information

We only share your data with trusted service providers when necessary to:

• Manage app hosting and storage.
• Perform app analytics (e.g., anonymised trends and engagement statistics).
• Send user notifications (e.g., image sharing or gameweek-related updates).

These providers are required to maintain the confidentiality of your data and comply with relevant data protection laws. We also share aggregated and anonymised data for development purposes that does not identify individuals.

Children’s Privacy

Our app is not directed at children under the age of 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal data from children.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this policy periodically to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. Any changes will be posted within the app and will take effect immediately upon posting.

Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about this policy or how your data is handled, you can reach us at:

Email: admin@gegenpress.co.uk