Privacy Policy
Effective Date: 4-3-2025
Who We Are
Our website address is: https://basketballvibes.com.
Comments
When users leave comments on Basketball Vibes, we collect the data shown in the comments form, along with the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string to assist with spam detection.
Media
If you upload images to BasketballVibes, avoid including embedded location data (EXIF GPS). Visitors can download and extract location details from images on the site.
Cookies
Cookies are small files stored on your device to enhance your experience. They may be “persistent” (remain until expiry) or “session-based” (expire when you close your browser). While cookies typically don’t contain personal data, they may link to information we hold about you.
We use cookies for:
- Authentication: Recognize you as you navigate BasketballVibes.
- Personalization: Tailor the site based on your preferences.
- Security: Protect accounts and prevent fraudulent activity.
- Advertising: Display relevant ads.
- Analytics: Monitor site performance and usage.
Google Analytics tracks site traffic via cookies. Learn more in Google’s privacy policy: https://policies.google.com/privacy.
Most browsers let you block or delete cookies. Guides for managing cookies:
Blocking cookies may limit site functionality.
Comment Cookies: Opt-in to save your name, email, and website in cookies for convenience (expires in 1 year).
Login Cookies: Temporary cookies check browser settings. Persistent login cookies last 2 days (or 2 weeks if “Remember Me” is selected).
Editing Cookies: A session cookie is saved when editing/publishing content (expires in 1 day).
Email Addresses
We collect your email only if voluntarily provided (e.g., newsletters, promotions). We’ll use it for the purpose you provided and occasionally send site updates or relevant offers. Unsubscribe anytime via the link in emails. Your email is never shared with third parties.
EEA Residents: See “Additional Rights” below.
Embedded Content
Articles may include embedded content (videos, images, etc.) from other sites. These third parties may collect data, use cookies, and monitor interactions as if you visited their site directly.
Data Sharing
Password reset requests include your IP address in the reset email.
Data Retention
Comments and metadata are kept indefinitely for auto-approval of follow-ups. Registered users’ data is stored in their profiles (editable anytime by users/admins).
Your Rights
Request an export or deletion of your personal data (excludes data required for legal/security purposes).
Additional Rights for EEA Residents
You may:
- Access or correct your data.
- Request deletion or restricted processing.
- File a complaint with your local supervisory authority.
Policy Updates
Changes will be posted here with an updated Effective Date. Continued use after changes implies acceptance. Historic data follows the policy active at collection.
Contact Us
For questions, email basketballvibesofficial@gmail.com.