Privacy Policy

1. Introduction

Straika Sports ("we", "us", or "our") operates this website. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal information when you visit our site.

2. Information We Collect

We may collect the following types of information:

• Email address — when you voluntarily subscribe to our newsletter / banter list.
• Usage data — page views, post view counts, and like interactions (stored anonymously without personal identifiers).
• Browser information — standard data sent by your browser (e.g., IP address, user agent) which may be logged by our hosting provider.

3. How We Use Your Information

• To send you EPL updates and news if you subscribe to our mailing list.
• To track aggregate post popularity (views and likes) for improving content.
• To maintain and improve the functionality of our website.

4. Third-Party Services

We use the following third-party services that may collect data:

• Google Fonts — for web typography. Google may collect standard usage data. See Google's Privacy Policy.
• football-data.org API — for live EPL standings. No personal user data is shared with this service.
• Tailwind CSS CDN — for styling. No personal data is collected.

5. Cookies & Local Storage

We use browser localStorage to remember which posts you have liked. This data is stored only on your device and is not transmitted to our servers. We do not use tracking cookies for advertising.

6. Data Security

We take reasonable measures to protect your data. Subscriber emails are stored in a secured database. However, no method of electronic transmission or storage is 100% secure.

7. Your Rights

You may request to:

• Know what personal data we hold about you.
• Have your subscriber email removed from our list.
• Request deletion of any personal data we store.

To exercise these rights, please contact us using the information below.

8. Children's Privacy

Our site is not directed at children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children.

9. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.

10. Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, please reach out to us through the contact section on our homepage.