🏒 NCAA Hockey App

Privacy Policy

Privacy Policy

Last updated: August 8, 2024

1. Introduction

This Privacy Policy describes how the NCAA Hockey App ("we," "our," or "us") collects, uses, and protects your information when you use our mobile application. We are committed to protecting your privacy and being transparent about our data practices.

2. Information We Collect

2.1 Information You Provide

  • Favorite Team Selection: When you select a favorite team in the app settings
  • Notification Preferences: Your choices about which types of notifications to receive
  • Support Communications: Information you provide when contacting us for support

2.2 Information Automatically Collected

  • Device Information: Device model, iOS version, and app version for troubleshooting purposes
  • Usage Data: Basic app usage patterns to improve performance
  • Crash Reports: Technical information when the app encounters errors

2.3 Information We Do NOT Collect

  • Personal identifying information (name, address, phone number)
  • Location data
  • Photos or media from your device
  • Contact information
  • Financial or payment information

3. How We Use Your Information

  • App Functionality: To provide personalized content based on your favorite team
  • Notifications: To send you game alerts and updates for your selected preferences
  • App Improvement: To identify and fix bugs, improve performance, and enhance user experience
  • Support: To respond to your questions and provide customer support

4. Data Storage and Security

  • Local Storage: Your favorite team and notification preferences are stored locally on your device
  • No Cloud Storage: We do not store your personal preferences on our servers
  • Data Security: We implement appropriate technical measures to protect any data we process
  • Data Retention: Local data remains on your device until you delete the app or reset your preferences

5. Third-Party Services

Our app uses the following third-party services:

  • Apple Push Notification Service: For delivering notifications (subject to Apple's Privacy Policy)
  • Firebase Cloud Messaging: For enhanced notification delivery (subject to Google's Privacy Policy)

We do not share your personal information with these services beyond what is necessary for their functionality.

6. Children's Privacy

Our app does not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. The app is designed to display publicly available sports information and does not require personal information from users of any age.

7. Your Rights and Choices

  • Notification Control: You can disable notifications at any time through iOS Settings
  • Data Deletion: You can reset your preferences or delete the app to remove all local data
  • Support Requests: You can contact us to delete any information you've shared in support communications

8. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify users of any material changes by updating the "Last updated" date at the top of this policy. Continued use of the app after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.

9. Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us:

Email: ajellvik@gmail.com

Subject: NCAA Hockey App Privacy Policy

GitHub: github.com/ajellvik/NCAA-Hockey-App

10. Disclaimer

This app is not affiliated with the NCAA or any collegiate hockey organization. All team names, logos, and statistics are used for informational purposes only.