VERZUS

Welcome to VERZUS. We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring the security of your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our live sports scores application.

By using VERZUS, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy. If you do not agree with our policies and practices, please do not use our application.

1. Information We Collect

1.1 Information You Provide

• Account Information: When you create an account, we collect your email address, username, and password.
• Profile Information: Optional information such as your favorite teams, preferred sports, and notification preferences.
• User Content: Comments, ratings, and other content you choose to share within the app.

1.2 Automatically Collected Information

• Device Information: Device type, operating system, unique device identifiers, and mobile network information.
• Usage Data: App features you use, pages viewed, time spent in the app, and interaction patterns.
• Location Data: Approximate location based on IP address to provide localized content and scores.
• Log Data: IP address, browser type, access times, and referring URLs.

1.3 Third-Party Information

• Sports Data Providers: We receive live scores, statistics, and other sports-related information from third-party data providers.
• Social Media: If you connect your social media accounts, we may receive information from those platforms in accordance with their policies.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the collected information for various purposes:

• Provide Services: Deliver live sports scores, match updates, statistics, and personalized content.
• Personalization: Customize your experience based on your favorite teams and preferences.
• Notifications: Send push notifications about match updates, goals, and important events for teams you follow.
• Communication: Send you service-related announcements, updates, and promotional materials (with your consent).
• Improvement: Analyze usage patterns to improve app performance, features, and user experience.
• Security: Detect, prevent, and address technical issues, fraud, and security threats.
• Legal Compliance: Comply with legal obligations and enforce our terms of service.

3. Information Sharing and Disclosure

We do not sell your personal information. We may share your information in the following circumstances:

3.1 Service Providers

We share information with third-party service providers who perform services on our behalf, including:

• Cloud hosting and storage providers
• Analytics services
• Customer support tools
• Push notification services
• Sports data providers

3.2 Advertising Partners

We may share non-personally identifiable information with advertising partners to display relevant advertisements. You can opt out of personalized advertising through your device settings.

3.3 Legal Requirements

We may disclose your information if required to do so by law or in response to valid requests by public authorities, including to meet national security or law enforcement requirements.

3.4 Business Transfers

In the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets, your information may be transferred to the acquiring entity.

4. Data Retention

We retain your personal information for as long as necessary to provide our services and fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy. When you delete your account, we will delete or anonymize your personal information within 90 days, except where we are required to retain it for legal purposes.

5. Your Rights and Choices

5.1 Access and Update

You can access and update your account information at any time through the app settings.

5.2 Delete Account

You can request account deletion through the app settings or by contacting us at support@flomedia.store.

5.3 Opt-Out of Communications

You can opt out of promotional emails by clicking the unsubscribe link. You can manage push notifications through your device settings.

5.4 Location Data

You can disable location services through your device settings, though this may limit certain features.

5.5 Advertising Preferences

You can opt out of personalized advertising through your device settings (iOS: Limit Ad Tracking, Android: Opt out of Ads Personalization).

6. Children's Privacy

VERZUS is not intended for children under the age of 13 (or 16 in the European Union). We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If we discover that a child has provided us with personal information, we will delete it immediately. If you believe a child has provided us with personal information, please contact us at support@flomedia.store.

7. Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational security measures to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. These measures include:

• Encryption of data in transit and at rest
• Regular security assessments and audits
• Access controls and authentication mechanisms
• Secure data storage with reputable cloud providers

However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure. While we strive to protect your information, we cannot guarantee absolute security.

8. International Data Transfers

Your information may be transferred to and maintained on servers located outside of your country where data protection laws may differ. By using VERZUS, you consent to the transfer of your information to our facilities and service providers globally.

9. Third-Party Links and Services

Our app may contain links to third-party websites, services, or advertisements. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these third parties. We encourage you to read their privacy policies before providing any information.

10. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. We will notify you of significant changes by:

• Posting the updated policy in the app
• Sending an in-app notification or email
• Updating the "Last Updated" date at the top of this policy

Your continued use of VERZUS after changes become effective constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.

11. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your experience:

• Essential Cookies: Required for basic app functionality
• Analytics Cookies: Help us understand how users interact with our app
• Advertising Cookies: Used to deliver relevant advertisements

You can control cookies through your device settings, though disabling certain cookies may limit functionality.

12. Legal Basis for Processing (GDPR)

If you are in the European Union, our legal basis for processing your personal information includes:

• Consent: You have given clear consent for processing
• Contract: Processing is necessary to provide our services
• Legal Obligation: Processing is necessary to comply with the law
• Legitimate Interests: Processing is necessary for our legitimate interests, provided these do not override your rights

13. California Privacy Rights

California residents have specific rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA):

• Right to know what personal information is collected, used, shared, or sold
• Right to delete personal information
• Right to opt-out of the sale of personal information (we do not sell personal information)
• Right to non-discrimination for exercising your privacy rights

To exercise these rights, contact us at support@flomedia.store with "CCPA Request" in the subject line.