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Best Sports Bars (“Best Sports Bars”, “we”, “our” and/or “us”) provides an interactive platform where you can access content and other available features, as well as interact with other users as part of an online community. Best Sports Bars provides the Best Sports Bars branded website (“Site)” and all other features, functionalities, user interfaces, and content available within the Site (collectively, the “Best Sports Bars Service”).
This Privacy Policy applies to your use of the Best Sports Bars Service and any other interactions between you and Best Sports Bars. It describes how we collect and process Personal Information about you, including Personal Information we may collect from or through your use of third-party social media services in relation to the Best Sports Bars Service, how we use and protect this information, and your rights in relation to this information.
As used in this Policy, “Personal Information” is information that identifies, describes, relates to, or is reasonably capable of being associated with or linked to an identifiable individual or household, or a combination of pieces of information that could reasonably allow you or your household to be identified. “Sensitive Personal Information” includes certain types of Personal Information that have been designated in various privacy and data protection laws as “sensitive’ or belonging to “special categories” due to their ability to be used by unauthorized recipients to perpetrate fraud, theft, or discriminatory treatment of individuals, such as financial account information, username/password combinations, health data, religion, political affiliation or union membership, and demographic information such as race, ethnicity, or sexual orientation. Best Sports Bars does not intentionally collect or store or use for any of the purposes described below any Sensitive Personal Information except your account credentials (and payment information which is collected and handled directly by our third-party processor. FOR FUTURE MARKETPLACE) even to the extent you choose to provide this type of information about yourself in comments, reviews, or other user-generated content you contribute when you use or interact with the Best Sports Bars Service. Information that is anonymized, aggregated or de-identified so it is no longer reasonably associated with an identified or identifiable person is not Personal Information, and we may use such anonymized, aggregated or de-identified information for any business purpose, without attempting to re-identify it.
We collect the below-listed types of Personal Information about you from a variety of sources, including directly from you, from your use of the Best Sports Bars Service, and from other sources, as described below:
The following are the categories of information that we collect directly from you when you provide this information in relation to your Best Sports Bars account or your use of the Best Sports Bars Service. Please note that any information you voluntarily include as part of your profile information will be visible to other users of the Best Sports Bars Service.
We may systematically collect the below-listed categories of information from and about your use of the Best Sports Bars Service.
You may choose to sign in to the Best Sports Bars Service using your existing account(s) on third-party services that are not owned or controlled by us (“Third-Party Services”), such as those provided by Facebook, Inc., Google LLC, or other entities. In such case, Third-Party Services may send us the following types of information (whether this information is provided is controlled by the Third-Party Services or as authorized by you via your privacy settings on the Third-Party Services):
The Best Sports Bars Service allows you to post comments and information on a public-facing feature of the Best Sports Bars Service or through plug-ins, or other applications (the “Third-Party Comments Services”). Such information is public on the Best Sports Bars Service and, depending on your privacy settings, may also be made public on the internet. You can control the data you share through the privacy settings on the Third-Party Comments Services. We have no control over, and assume no responsibility for the privacy policies, terms of use and other policies on the Third-Party Comments Services. Please refer to the Third-Party Comments Services for more information; and
We may receive additional information about you from third party partners and advertisers, such as your activities on and off the Best Sports Bars Service.
We use the Personal Information we collect from you to provide you the Best Sports Bars Service and for the following specific purposes:
We may use your Personal Information to:
We, and our thi\rd-party advertisers, use your Personal Information to serve you with advertisements that may interest you, subject to your consent or opt-out, depending on your jurisdiction (see Section 4(a)(iii): Third-Party Advertisers).
We and our service providers and/or business partners (“Our Partners”) may use your information to send you promotional and direct marketing communications. Our avenues for direct marketing include in-app notifications, push notifications and email, and we monitor your engagement with these avenues to measure the effectiveness of our direct marketing. From time to time, we and Our Partners may invite you to participate in surveys, questionnaires, or other promotional or market research activities or events. Your Personal Information may be used to administer the above and for our analysis if you consent to participate.
We may use your information to contact you, for example, to respond to and resolve your support requests, answer questions, issue security alerts, communicate account information and other information regarding the Best Sports Bars Service, and to maintain and moderate the Best Sports Bars Service.
We may use your information where necessary to assess risk and to investigate, address, and prevent fraud, security issues, abuse and other malicious online activities on the Best Sports Bars Service. We may also use your information to improve our security measures.
We may use your information to conduct research and analysis to develop and improve the Best Sports Bars Service, identify and troubleshoot errors, and to conduct customer satisfaction assessments, in an effort to understand your preferences and provide you with the best experience.
We may use your information and any reviews, ratings, contributions, or messages you post on the Best Sports Bars Service to increase community engagement.
We may use your information to conduct business performance analytics to improve the Best Sports Bars Service offerings; for example, to better understand user preferences among various platforms on which the Best Sports Bars Service is available (web, mobile devices, connected television).
We may use your information to comply with legal obligations to which we are subject, to protect our intellectual property (including but not limited to our copyright and trademarks) or the intellectual property of third parties, to defend or enforce our other legal rights and our Terms of Use, to defend against any third party claims or actions, and to respond to requests or inquiries from regulators and law enforcement bodies.
We may use your information to process payments or process or fulfil any orders of transactions on the Best Sports Bars Service made by you through an application store in accordance with their respective terms and policies. These application stores include Apple App Store (see Apple Privacy Policy) and Google Play Store (see Google Privacy Policy).
We use a Consent Management Platform (“CMP”) to enable us to transparently present user options, to capture, store and retrieve user preferences and to transmit user preferences or consent profiles to various third parties as necessary, regarding data processing of Personal Information for various purposes, including advertising and marketing. The CMP supports us in our Personal Information processing and disclosure, depending on whether the user has consented or not, and enables proof and documentation for the legal basis within the framework of data protection accountability.
If you are visiting our Site or using the Best Sports Bars Services from the EU, the UK, Brazil, or any other jurisdiction with laws similar to the General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”), we must have a particular legal basis to process your Personal Information. For EU, UK, or Brazilian users, we may rely on the following legal bases to use certain of your Personal Information:
The use of your Personal Information is necessary to perform our contractual obligations to provide the Best Sports Bars Service and its features and functionality to you, for example, to create and maintain your account, authenticate your login, provide community features, process transactions and payments from Best Sports Bars Service and application store services, verify whether content is available to you, and send you emails and other communication concerning the administration, security, and operation of your account or the Best Sports Bars Service, as per our terms and conditions or other policies. Failure to provide this information may prevent or delay the performance of our contractual obligations to you regarding the provision of the Best Sports Bars Service.
We will rely on your consent to use:
For cookies and similar technologies, you may withdraw your consent at any time by adjusting your preferences as further explained in Section 5 or by contacting us via the means provided at the end of this Privacy Policy. For direct marketing communications you can modify your notification preferences in your “Subscription & Settings” or following an unsubscribe link in any marketing communication you receive from us.
We use your Personal Information for our legitimate interests to:
Service improvements are dependent on our analyzing, for example, how you use the Best Sports Bars Service (such as pages you view, the rate at which you consume content (how often, and for how long), content you prefer and searches you make or share, the content you liked, comments you leave, third-party websites you visit through links, the success rate of any promotion, marketing campaign, or event, certain technical information about your device, or when you access the Best Sports Bars Service through a certain device, and purchase path or transaction data) and any issues or problems reported to customer service. In circumstances where we process personal data to serve our legitimate interests, we put in place robust safeguards to ensure that your privacy is protected and ensure that our legitimate interests do not override your data protection interests or fundamental rights and freedoms. You have a right to object to any of these uses except where our compelling interest outweighs your concerns, such as our interest in ensuring the security of the Best Sports Bars Service for all users. You may exercise your right to Object as described in Section 5.
In some cases, we may also have a legal obligation to collect or disclose your Personal Information, or may otherwise need to use or disclose your Personal Information, to protect your vital interests or those of another person, or to assert, protect or defend our or a third party’s legal rights.
We may use your Personal Information to comply with our legal obligations, in connection with legal proceedings, to assert, protect or defend our or a third party’s legal rights, or to perform public statutory duties we are subject to.
We share your Personal Information with our service providers that perform business services and/or operations on our behalf according to our instruction. For example, we may engage other companies to process secure payments, provide authentication services, detect and prevent fraud, abuse and other malicious online activities on the Best Sports Bars Service, provide streaming and content delivery services, fulfil orders, perform analytics, facilitate direct marketing communications, administer our promotions and surveys, and support service email and messaging services.
We share your Personal Information with Our Partners to carry out marketing activities and perform business services depending upon your selected subscription plan and/or your request to use certain features. For example, we partner with other companies to provide content, and targeted advertising services on third-party platforms, subject to your consent or opt-out, as applicable in your jurisdiction.
We permit advertisements to be delivered to you on the Best Sports Bars Service by third-party advertisers (also called ad networks or network advertisers). Subject to your consent or opt-out, depending on your jurisdiction (see Section 5), advertisements may be tailored to your interests by the third-party advertisers based on preferences inferred from information they collect about your behavior on other sites and services, as well as Personal Information we may share with them about your interactions with the Best Sports Bars Services. In California in particular, the law identifies Personal Information disclosure for the purposes of cross-context behavioral advertising as a “sale” or “sharing” regardless of whether money is exchanged for it. In other jurisdictions, this is identified as processing for the purposes of targeted advertising. Subject to your opt-out or consent as may be applicable in your jurisdiction, we share the following types of Personal Information, where available, with these third-party advertisers for the purposes of their ad delivery, ad measurement, and cross-context behavioral advertising or targeted advertising on the Best Sports Bars Services: identifiers (e.g., IP address, device ID, ad ID, user agent), location data inferred from IP address, the genres of content you engage with, and cookie data.
Other than the Personal Information we may share with them according to our contractual terms, we have no control over any other Personal Information these third-party advertisers collect elsewhere or may use to target advertisements to you, and we assume no responsibility for their privacy practices.
We work closely with affiliated businesses. We may share your data with Affiliates for internal business administration purposes.
We may share your Personal Information with these parties where we assess and reasonably believe this is necessary to comply with a legal or regulatory obligation, or otherwise assert, protect or defend our or a third party’s legal rights; and
We may share your Personal Information with any third-party that purchases, or to which we transfer, all or a relevant portion of our assets and business. Should such a sale or transfer occur, we will use reasonable efforts to try to ensure that the entity to which we transfer your Personal Information uses it in a manner that is consistent with this Privacy Policy.
The Best Sports Bars Service may contain links to other third-party websites that we neither control nor own. We encourage you to be aware of when you are visiting these other third-party websites and to understand their privacy statements, as we have no control over, and assume no responsibility for the data collection, privacy practices or the content of any of these third-party sites you may choose to visit.
You may in some cases have the option to decline providing us with certain Personal Information, and you are not required to provide any Personal Information to us that is unnecessary for us to provide the Best Sports Bars Service to you. However, choosing not to provide information may impact your use of certain optional features or the Best Sports Bars Service. Please find below some choices you have over your Personal Information:
You can change Personal Information in your account by accessing your Account and modifying the information listed in the “Edit Profile” and/or “About Me” tabs. You are not required to provide any Personal Information to us that is unnecessary for us to provide the Best Sports Bars Service to you;
You can unsubscribe or opt-out of receiving direct marketing communications from us by using the “Unsubscribe” link at the bottom of an email, by modifying your notification preferences in your “Subscription & Settings”, or by contacting us through the Best Sports Bars Service. Please note that even if you opt-out of receiving marketing communications, we may continue to send you non-marketing emails and other types of communications, as permitted by law, such as responses to your support requests, updates to our policies, or emails relating to your Best Sports Bars Service account; and
Depending on your jurisdiction, you can opt-out of the sale or sharing of your Personal Information or the processing of your Personal Information for the purposes of targeted advertising, or we do not enable marketing cookies to be placed or read without your prior consent. You may control the use of cookies for a particular browser or device through our cookie banner. If you choose to disable cookies, it may limit your use of certain features or functions on the Best Sports Bars Service. For more information on how we use cookies and how you can manage them, please see our Cookies Policy.
For more information about how the online advertising industry uses information it collects to provide you with targeted advertisement, and to control broadly whether you want to receive relevant advertisements from third-party advertisers, please review the information at the following links: The Network Advertising Initiative and Your Ad Choices.
You may have certain rights regarding Personal Information based on where you reside (“Privacy Rights”), in accordance with applicable law and limitations, as described below. If you would like to exercise such rights, send us an email at Here (To the contact form), or if you are a resident of certain U.S. states, by using the web form here, and ensure to include the statement “Your U.S. State Privacy Rights” in the body of your request. Privacy rights requests will be honored within the time required by local law, which varies among jurisdictions. An agent may submit requests on your behalf, provided you or your agent provide proof that the agent is authorized to act on your behalf. Please note that we may require additional information from you in order to verify your identity and honor your requests.
If you are a California resident, you also have the right to:
If you are a resident of certain U.S. states other than California, you also have the right to:
We may use software programs, algorithms, machine learning or artificial intelligence to make automated decisions about you based on your Personal Information to, for example, show you personalized content and select personalized offers, discounts, marketing communications or recommendations to send you based on your order history, browsing history, preferences, location, device type and means of payment. These types of automated decisions will not have legal or similarly significant effects for you, but you can still contact us for further information on these decisions.
Please note that your Personal Information may need to be transferred to, stored and/or processed in countries where data protection and privacy regulations may not offer the same level of protection as in your home country. We may transfer to, store and/or otherwise process your Personal Information in the United States, Japan, Singapore, South Korea, Brazil, Netherlands and India. In such cases, we will require the recipient to provide appropriate protection for the Personal Information disclosed to it in compliance with applicable data protection laws.
We care about the security of your Personal Information. We implement technical and organizational measures to ensure a level of security appropriate to the risk of processing for the Personal Information we process. These measures are aimed at ensuring the on-going integrity and confidentiality of your Personal Information. However, no company can guarantee that data may not be accessed, disclosed, altered, or destroyed by breach of any of our physical, technical, or managerial safeguards. You are also responsible to make sure that your Personal Information is accurate and that your password is unique, secure and not shared with any third-party.
Unless otherwise specified, we will keep your account Personal Information for as long as we have a relationship with you, i.e., while you have an active account with us.
In addition, we will retain your Personal Information outside the normal retention times to the extent there is a need to retain the data to pursue, defend, or exercise a legal right or claim, or if we are required to do so to comply with applicable legal obligations or regulatory requirements.
The Best Sports Bars Service is not intended for children (a) under the age of 18, (b) under the age of majority in any state, territory or country of residence from which the Best Sports Bars Service is accessed, or (c) under any other prescribed minimum age for providing consent to data collection under local law. Our registration requires the user to certify that they are above the age of 18 (NOTE: https://www.fortismedia.com/en/articles/gambling-ads/) and above the age of majority in their home territory. We do not knowingly collect Personal Information via the Best Sports Bars Service from anyone under the age of 18 or under the age of majority in the relevant state, territory or country of residence. If you are a parent or a guardian who believes that your child/ward who is under the age of 18 or under the age of majority in your state, territory or country of residence, has improperly provided us with their Personal Information, please contact us at Here to remedy this situation.
We may modify or update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The most current version will govern our use of your Personal Information and is available at Here, with the latest update date at the top of this Privacy Policy. Older versions are available upon request. Any revised Privacy Policy is effective upon posting. If we make changes, we will provide you notice of such changes, such as by sending an email, posting to the Site, providing a notice through the Best Sports Bars Services or other reasonable means. In addition, if we make changes that we believe materially impact your rights, if applicable, we will ask you to consent to the changes.
If you have questions or concerns regarding the way in which your Personal Information has been used, feel free to contact our Data Protection Officer by email at Here. If you are seeking general assistance on Best Sports Bars, please contact us Here.
We are committed to working with you to obtain a fair resolution of any complaint or concern about privacy. If, however, you believe that we have not been able to assist with your complaint or concern, you have the right to make a complaint to your data protection authority. In relation to EU users, your applicable data protection authority is listed at: https://edpb.europa.eu/about-edpb/board/members_en.
Last updated: November 2024