Privacy Policy
In this Privacy Policy, any use of the words "you", "yours" or similar expressions shall mean any user of this website whatsoever. Terms such as "we", "us", "our" or similar expressions shall mean Techamigo, the owner of Footieflux.
We take the privacy of our users, and those interested in this website, very seriously. This Privacy Policy explains the steps we will take to protect your privacy when using this website. We comply with our obligations under the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR) and the Data Protection Act 2018.
What personal data we collect
When you log in to Footieflux using Google or Facebook, we receive and store the following information from your social login provider:
- - Your name
- - Your email address (used to uniquely identify your account)
- - Your profile picture URL
Why we collect it and our legal basis
We process your personal data on the basis of legitimate interests (UK GDPR Article 6(1)(f)) in order to operate and administer the Footieflux prediction game, and to identify you as a user of the website. We may also use your email address to notify you of future prediction tournaments we think you will be interested in.
How long we keep your data
We retain your personal data for as long as your account remains active. If you request deletion of your account, we will permanently remove your data within 30 days of receiving your request. We may retain certain data for longer where required by law.
Who we share your data with
We will not disclose your personal information to any third party other than:
- - as required as a matter of law;
- - in the reasonable enforcement of our contractual rights;
- - to identify or resolve technical problems arising from the use of the website;
- - to deal with complaints from any party regarding the operation of the website;
- - as otherwise set out in this Privacy Policy.
International data transfers
Due to the global nature of the internet, your personal data may be processed in countries outside the UK or European Economic Area. Where this occurs, we ensure that appropriate safeguards are in place in accordance with UK GDPR requirements.
Cookies
Footieflux uses strictly necessary cookies to manage your login session and keep you authenticated. These cookies are essential to the operation of the website and do not require your consent. We do not use analytics or advertising cookies. You can configure your browser to decline cookies, but doing so will prevent you from logging in.
Third-party links
This website may contain links to other websites. Those websites are outside our control and are not governed by this Privacy Policy. We are not responsible for the data protection or privacy practices of any third-party website.
Your rights
Under UK GDPR you have the following rights in relation to your personal data:
- Right of access — you may request a copy of the personal data we hold about you.
- Right to rectification — you may ask us to correct inaccurate or incomplete data.
- Right to erasure — you may ask us to delete your personal data. See our Data Deletion page for details.
- Right to restriction — you may ask us to restrict processing of your data in certain circumstances.
- Right to data portability — you may request your data in a structured, machine-readable format.
- Right to object — you may object to processing based on legitimate interests.
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at info@footieflux.app. We will respond within one month.
Complaints
If you believe we have not handled your personal data correctly, you have the right to lodge a complaint with the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) at ico.org.uk.
Security
Data stored on this website is held in a secure manner and we use reasonable endeavours to ensure it cannot be accessed by unauthorised third parties.
Changes to this policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be published on this page. Continued use of Footieflux after changes are posted constitutes your acceptance of the updated policy.
Contact
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how we handle your data, please contact us at info@footieflux.app.
Last updated: May 2026