SportsX Guide

Last updated: February 2026

1. Introduction

Welcome to SportsX Guide ("we", "our", "us"), developed and published by dawwgmedia. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your information when you use our mobile application ("App"). By using SportsX Guide, you agree to this Privacy Policy.

2. Children's Privacy (Under 13s)

SportsX Guide is not directed at children under the age of 13.

We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13 years of age. If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us immediately at the email address below, and we will take steps to delete such information.

If we become aware that we have inadvertently collected personal data from a child under 13, we will delete that data as quickly as possible.

In compliance with the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA) and UK Age Appropriate Design Code, we do not:

Target advertising to children under 13
Collect personal data from children under 13
Allow children under 13 to create accounts
Share any data from users known to be under 13 with third parties

3. Information We Collect

Account Information (Optional)

If you choose to create an account, we collect:

Email address
Display name
Password (stored securely using bcrypt hashing)

Usage Data

We may collect non-personal information about how the App is used, including:

Device type and operating system
App interaction data (pages viewed, features used)
Favourite teams and events saved

What We Do NOT Collect

Location data
Contact lists
Photos or media
Financial or payment information
Biometric data

4. How We Use Your Information

We use the information collected to:

Provide and maintain the App's functionality
Allow you to save favourite teams and events
Display sports fixtures, scores, and TV listings
Improve user experience and App performance

5. Third-Party Services

SportsX Guide uses the following third-party services:

TheSportsDB API — to fetch sports data, fixtures, and team information. Their privacy policy is available at thesportsdb.com/privacy
MongoDB Atlas — for secure data storage

We do not sell, trade, or share your personal data with third parties for marketing purposes.

6. Data Security

We implement appropriate security measures to protect your data, including:

Passwords are hashed using industry-standard bcrypt encryption
Authentication tokens (JWT) are used for secure session management
HTTPS encryption for all data in transit
Secure cloud infrastructure with access controls

7. Data Retention

We retain your account data for as long as your account remains active. You may request deletion of your account and associated data at any time by contacting us.

8. Your Rights

You have the right to:

Access the personal data we hold about you
Request correction of inaccurate data
Request deletion of your data
Withdraw consent at any time
Lodge a complaint with a data protection authority

9. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify users of any significant changes through the App or via email.

10. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, or wish to exercise your data rights, please contact us:

Developer: dawwgmedia