Privacy Policy

Last Updated: November 2026

1. Introduction

Welcome to Sportsmarkt. We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal information.

This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and protect personal data when you visit our website, create an account, purchase a subscription, or use our services.

2. Information We Collect

We may collect the following information:

Account information: Name, email address, username, and account details.
Player profile information: Date of birth, nationality, height, weight, playing position, preferred foot, football experience, club information, biography, achievements, photographs, and videos.
Subscription information: Selected membership plan, payment status, billing information, and transaction history.
Technical information: IP address, browser type, device information, cookies, and website usage data.
Contact information: Details you submit through our contact forms.

3. How We Use Your Information

We use personal information to:

Create and manage user accounts.
Display football player profiles.
Provide access to subscription-based services.
Process payments and manage memberships.
Respond to inquiries and provide customer support.
Improve website performance and security.
Comply with applicable legal obligations.

4. Public Player Profiles

Sportsmarkt allows users to create football player profiles.

Information included in a publicly accessible player profile may be visible to other website visitors, including photographs, football experience, playing positions, and other profile details.

Users should avoid publishing sensitive or confidential information in their profiles.

5. Legal Basis for Processing

Where the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) applies, we process personal data based on contractual necessity, legal obligations, legitimate interests, or consent, as appropriate.

6. Payments and Subscriptions

Payments may be processed through third-party payment providers, including Stripe and PayPal, depending on the payment methods available.

Sportsmarkt does not directly store complete payment card details. Payment providers process payment information according to their own privacy policies.

7. Cookies

Our website may use cookies and similar technologies to maintain website functionality, improve user experience, measure performance, and remember preferences.

Further information is available in our Cookie Policy.

8. Data Sharing

We may share necessary information with trusted service providers, including hosting providers, payment processors, and technical service providers.

We do not sell personal information to advertisers.

9. Data Retention

We retain personal data only for as long as necessary to provide our services, maintain accounts, comply with legal obligations, and resolve disputes.

10. Your Rights

Subject to applicable law, you may have the right to:

Access your personal information.
Request corrections to inaccurate information.
Request deletion of your personal data.
Restrict or object to certain processing.
Request data portability.
Withdraw consent where processing relies on consent.
Lodge a complaint with a competent data protection authority.

11. Data Security

We use reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect personal information against unauthorized access, loss, alteration, or disclosure.

However, no online system can guarantee absolute security.

12. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy when necessary. Any changes will be published on this page with an updated revision date.

13. Contact Us

For questions about this Privacy Policy or your personal data, please contact:

Sportsmarkt
Email: [Privacy contact email]
Data Controller: [Legal business name]
Address: [Business address]