PRIVACY POLICY

The privacy policy and personal information safety related to the services and Fun Features offered by Cric-fan are defined in this document.

"Cric-fan is neither associated with nor claims any responsibility or official status with any of the official or non-official sportsperson or team. Further, the Cric-fan platform is not associated or affiliated with any private or government sports leagues/tournaments in any manner unless stated by the organization itself.”

The individuals using the services or Fun Features provided by Cric-fan, or participating in the any of the program(s) or contest(s) organised by Cric-fan is bound to comply by these Privacy policies defined by Cric-fan.

Cric-fan.com ensures to maintain and protect the privacy of the individuals using the services, Fun Features and contest(s) offered by Cric-fan.

Cric-fan offers a variety of Fun Features to enhance the user experience which can be studied in details in the About Us section of our website. The individuals using the Fun Features and services provided by Cric-fan are required to create and register an account with Cric-fan in order to avail the services offered by Cric-fan.

REGISTRATION

The individuals wishing to use the services, Fun Features and participate in the contest(s) organised by Cric-fan, need to complete the registration process of Cric-fan.com.

Cric-fan registration process requires the user to submit and verify certain documents for providing personal and contact information to the Cric-fan platform. The documents required for creating and registering an account with Cric-fan include:

USER INVITATIONS

The individuals using the services and Fun Features provided by Cric-fan can invite other individuals who can be either non-registered or already registered users of Cric-fan using their email address or Facebook usernames for participating in any of the Fun Features or contest (a) organised by Cric-fan.

Any questions or clarifications with respect to this Policy can be sent to Cric-fan.com at support@Cricfan.com or by normal/physical mail addressed to: Cric-fan Fantasy Sports., Lotus City Kumahri, Raipur, Chhattigarh 490042
The personal or contact information provided by the users can be used by Cric-fan to either contact the user or to invite the user to register with Cric-fan.com and participate in the Online Fantasy Sports Games/Fun Features offered. In order to avail the services provided by Cric-fan, the users will have to comply with the Privacy Policy and the Terms and Conditions for participation in any of the Contest(s), Program(s) and Fun Features offered by Cric-fan.

USE OF INFORMATION:

The user information collected and stored by Cric-fan is primarily used by Cric-fan to provide its services and Fun Features to the users. The user information collected by Cric-fan is associated with the contest(s), online fantasy sports games or Fun Features that the user wishes to play or participate.

Further, the collected information can also be used for the following purposes:

Cric-fan reserves all the rights to disclose or share the personal information provided by the user to Cric-fan with third parties in order to promote fraud protection and reduce the credit risk to minimal levels, providing services requested by the User, complying with legal process, and ensuring security related to our services.

Cric-fan ensures its users to notify them prior using their personal or contact information (like username, email address) for any purpose. In an event wherein any user does not want Cric-fan to use or share the user data, the users will have the opportunity to withhold their consent for their use other than as listed above.

COLLECTING INFORMATION/USE OF COOKIES:

An HTTP cookie (also called web cookie, Internet cookie, browser cookie or simply cookie), is a small piece of data sent from a website and stored in the user's web browser while the user is browsing. Every time the user loads the website, the browser sends the cookie back to the server to notify the user's previous activity.

Cric-fan shall use cookies and similar electronic tools in order to collect user information for enabling us to provide services and Fun Features to the users. A unique number called User Identification (User ID) is assigned to the web browser of the user in order to assist Cric-fan in understanding the individual interests of different users. Despite assigning User ID or unique numbers to different users availing the services and Fun Features provided by Cric-fanCric-fan.com has no way to know or decide who the User is. The user cannot be identified until and unless he/she voluntarily identifies himself/herself through the registration process.

A cookie can be defined as a piece of data stored on the hard drive of the user’s computer system that enables Cric-fan to recognize the user, and the path user follows while visiting Cric-fan.com from one page to other. The utilization of cookies assists Cric-fan in customizing the website as per the interests of different users helping Cric-fan to understand how different users use the services and Fun Features provided by Cric-fan alongside playing the Fantasy Games, such that the information can be used for enhancing the services, website, Fun Features and Contest(s) provided/organised by Cric-fan.

The cookies used by Cric-fan do not save, store or scan any personal information from the computer system of the user. The personal information stored in the form of cookies is attained through the user’s act, which can be defined as a user’s own input on a website's form. In an event wherein the third-party advertisers associated with Cric-fan assign their own cookies on the computer system of a user when a user intentionally/unintentionally clicks on their ad banners, Cric-fan shall not be held responsible or liable.

In an event wherein an individual using the services or Fun Features provided by Cric-fan visits www.Cric-fan.com, then the web servers associated with Cric-fan.com will automatically collect limited information relative to the computer system of the user, including User's IP address, (User's IP address is a numerical label assigned to each device participating in a computer network that uses the Internet Protocol for communication. This number allows computers attached to the Internet know where to send data to the User -- such as the web pages viewed by the User. It is similar to that someone needs your mailing address to send you a letter). The IP address of the user’s computer system is not responsible for sharing any sort of personal information of the user. The user information collected by Cric-fan is used for delivering or providing the content and services demanded by the users. In addition, this information helps Cric-fan in enhancing or upgrading the services, Fun Features or website of Cric-fan in alignment with the user interests. Further, the collected or stored information helps Cric-fan to analyze the site traffic and to let advertisers know the geographic locations of Cric-fan.com's visitors which ultimately signifies popularity.

There are various links and redirecting URLs’ to the third-party website on Cric-fan.com. The third-party websites have different privacy policies defined that are beyond the control of Cric-fan and in this regard, Cric-fan shall not be held responsible for any loss, or inadequate usage of user information. In an event wherein any user clicks on the redirecting URLs to third party websites and leaves the Cric-fan.com's servers (the User can check the URL shown in the location bar of User's browser to know where he/she is or to know the location) the usage of any information provided by the user will be governed by the privacy policy of the site’s operator which the user is visiting which might differ from the privacy policies defined by Cric-fan. In an event, the user is unable to visit the privacy policy page from the homepage of the site being visited by the user, then the User may contact the site directly for more information.

By using the Cric-fan platform and providing your contact information, you agree that Cric-fan may use your contact details to communicate about app updates, promotional offers and other brand communications via email, SMS, phone or other means of communication.

The user information collected and stored by Cric-fan.com can be shared with the third-party advertisers associated with Cric-fan to assist them to understand the preferences of the users who visit the website and also confirm the value of advertising on Cric-fan.com. The user information shared by Cric-fan with the third-party advertisers associated with Cric-fan.com is usually in the form of aggregated statistics of traffic on various pages within Cric-fan.com.

INFORMATION SECURITY:

All the user information collected and stored by Cric-fan.com’s web servers is the one which the user voluntarily submits. In addition, information submitted by the user is safely and securely stored within the Cric-fan.com-controlled database. The databases used by Cric-fan.com for storing the user information are protected by a firewall. The access to such servers is strictly limited and is password-protected in order to ensure a safe and secure storage of the user’s personal information. However, Cric-fan does not guarantee the security of the databases due to the fact that despite adopting various effective security measures, no security system is impenetrable or inaccessible. In addition to this, the user information can be obstructed amid the transfer of the information over the internet. Further, any sort of user information shared by the user amid the time of discussion over the site is public and can be easily accessed by anyone with Internet access.

Privacy Policy Updates

Cric-fan.com holds all the rights to review, modify or change the privacy policies of the site with changes or modification in the context of the internet policies. However, the usage of user information collected by Cric-fan.com will stay consistent with the policy under which the information was collected, regardless of what the new policy may be.

Third-party app & data sharing

Cric-fan.com comprises of third-party advertisers that provide ads to the users at the time of their visit to Cric-fan.com. These third-party advertisers might use the user information (excluding personal details like name, address, phone number etc.) for analyzing and tracking the user visits to this and other websites, in order to understand the user interests, and then provide goods, services and other advertisements on the basis of user interests. Cric-fan shall not reveal, share or disclose the personal information or the identity of the user collected at the time of registration with these third-party advertisers. Several fraudulent emails, websites, blogs etc. often including the photos, logos, links, content or any other information associated with Cric-fan, may or are circulating on the Internet and claim to be from or associated with Cric-fan.com. Such fraudulent emails, websites, blogs etc. might often ask the users to share their personal details including (but not limited to) like login name, password etc. In addition, these fraudulent websites, emails, blogs etc. might even demand the credit or debit card details of the user by convincing the users that they have won any winnings or Cash Bonus. Such emails, blogs, websites etc. are not associated with Cric-fan in any manner, and Cric-fan shall not be held responsible in an event any of the users reply to such emails or blogs or share any information with them. Cric-fan.comstrongly recommends the users not to trust, and respond to such ails, blogs, websites etc. and also not to share any credit /debit card details with them.

Any doubts or comments with respect to this Privacy Policy can be sent to Cric-fan.com at [email protected] or by normal/physical mail addressed to: Cric-fan Fantasy Sports Lotus City Kumhari, Dist Durg.Pin 490042.

COLLECTING USER INFORMATION FROM SOCIAL MEDIA PLATFORMS

We at Cric-fan collect certain user information from social media platforms such as Facebook and Google in order to help the users create an account on the Cric-fan platform. The information collected by Cric-fan is stored in the database of Cric-fan and further displayed in the Profile section of the user in order to provide an identification of the user to both the platform authorities and other users of the site. The information collected from the aforementioned social mentioned platforms include:

Id : The “Id” here refers to a unique identification number assigned to each of the users availing the services of these social media platforms. The ID collected by the Cric-fan platform is used to identify the user visiting and availing the services provided on Cric-fan platform.

Email Id : The email id of the user using Facebook and Google services is collected by Cric-fan as soon as the user registers on the platform using either of the social media platforms. The email id collected by Cric-fan from such social media platforms is used to be displayed in the user profile section of the individual using Cric-fan services.

First Name & Last Name : Cric-fan also collects the First name and the last name of the individual registering on Cric-fan through the aforementioned social media platforms. The first name and last name collected is also used to be displayed in the user profile section of the individual to validate the user as a verified user of Cric-fan.

DATE OF BIRTH : The Cric-fan platform additionally collects the Date of Birth of the user when the individual registers on the platform using either Facebook or Google. The Date of Birth collected by Cric-fan is used to identify the age of the user and testify whether the user registering with the platform is an adult & liable to use the services provided on the platform.