Privacy Policy

Last updated: January 1, 2025

1. Introduction

Speedway Draft ("we," "our," or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our fantasy sports platform focused on Australian speedway racing.

2. Information We Collect

Personal Information

When you create an account, we collect:

  • Name and email address
  • Username and password
  • Profile picture (optional)
  • Contact information if you reach out to us

Social Media Information

If you choose to sign up using social media providers (Google, Facebook, Twitter/X), we collect:

  • Basic profile information from your social media account
  • Email address associated with your social media account
  • Profile picture from your social media account

Usage Information

We automatically collect information about how you use our service:

  • League participation and performance data
  • Team selection and trading history
  • Time spent on different pages
  • Device information and browser type
  • IP address and location data
  • Cookies and similar tracking technologies

3. How We Use Your Information

We use your information to:

  • Provide and maintain our fantasy sports platform
  • Process your account registration and authentication
  • Enable you to participate in leagues and competitions
  • Calculate and display fantasy scores and rankings
  • Send you important service notifications
  • Respond to your customer service requests
  • Improve our services and user experience
  • Detect and prevent fraud or abuse
  • Comply with legal obligations

4. Information Sharing

We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties. We may share your information in the following circumstances:

Within the Service

  • Your username and team performance are visible to other league members
  • League standings and statistics are shared with league participants
  • Public leaderboards may display usernames and scores

Service Providers

  • Database hosting and cloud infrastructure providers
  • Authentication services (NextAuth.js)
  • Email service providers for notifications
  • Analytics services to improve our platform

Legal Requirements

  • When required by law or government request
  • To protect our rights and prevent fraud
  • In case of a business transfer or merger

5. Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information:

  • Encryption of sensitive data in transit and at rest
  • Secure password hashing using industry-standard algorithms
  • Regular security audits and updates
  • Limited access to personal information by authorized personnel
  • Secure cloud hosting with reputable providers

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

6. Cookies and Tracking

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to:

  • Keep you signed in to your account
  • Remember your preferences and settings
  • Analyze usage patterns to improve our service
  • Provide personalized content and recommendations

You can control cookie settings through your browser preferences, but disabling cookies may limit some functionality of our service.

7. Data Retention

We retain your personal information for as long as necessary to:

  • Provide our services to you
  • Comply with legal obligations
  • Resolve disputes and enforce our agreements
  • Maintain historical league and performance data

When you delete your account, we will remove your personal information within 30 days, except for information we are required to retain by law or for legitimate business purposes.

8. Your Rights

You have the right to:

  • Access and update your personal information
  • Request deletion of your account and data
  • Object to processing of your personal information
  • Request data portability
  • Withdraw consent for data processing
  • Lodge a complaint with data protection authorities

To exercise these rights, please contact us through our contact page or email us at [email protected].

9. Children's Privacy

Our service is not intended for children under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us immediately.

10. International Data Transfers

Your information may be transferred to and processed in countries other than your own. We ensure appropriate safeguards are in place to protect your personal information in accordance with this Privacy Policy and applicable data protection laws.

11. Third-Party Links

Our service may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these external sites. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party websites you visit.

12. Changes to Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any material changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date. We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes.

13. Contact Us

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