Privacy Policy

Sporting Echo may collect information from our users at several different points on the site.

Comments and Posts

Sporting Echo users can choose to write comments or posts on the site. To leave a comment, users must submit information including a valid email address. Sporting Echo uses this information to screen out users who leave comments prohibited by our terms and conditions of use, and will not pass this information to any other organisation.

Newsletters

Sporting Echo offers email newsletters. To sign up to receive regular emails, users must submit information including a valid email address. This information will be used in aggregate form to assess general user interest in various internal and third party products and services, and your personal and contact information will not be passed to any other organisation. Users who choose to sign up for a mailing list will receive regular emails, including new articles added to the site.

Log Files

Like most standard Web site servers, we use log files. These include internet protocol (IP) addresses, browser type, internet service provider (ISP), referring/exit pages, platform type, date/time stamp, and a number of clicks.  We use this information to analyse trends, administer the site, track user movement in the aggregate, and gather broad demographic information for aggregate use.  IP addresses, etc. are not linked to personally identifiable information. We may use a tracking utility that uses log files to analyse user movement.

Legal Disclaimer

Though we make every effort to preserve user privacy, Sporting Echo may need to disclose personal information when required by law wherein we have a good-faith belief that such action is necessary to comply with a current judicial proceeding, a court order or legal process.

Business Transitions

In the event Sporting Echo goes through a business transition, such as a merger, acquisition by another company, or sale of a portion of its assets, users’ personal information will, in most instances, be part of the assets transferred.

Links

Sporting Echo contains links to other sites. Please be aware that Sporting Echo is not responsible for the privacy practices or content of such other sites. We encourage our users to be aware when they leave our site and to read the privacy statements of each and every Web site that collects personally identifiable information. This privacy statement applies solely to information collected by Sporting Echo.

Third-Party Advertising

The ads appearing on this Web site are delivered to users by Google and our marketing partners, among other services. Information about users’ visit to this site, such as a number of times they have viewed an ad (but not username, date of birth, or any other personal information), is used to serve ads to users on this site.

How we use Cookies

Cookies are very small text files that are stored on your computer when you visit some websites.

We use cookies to help identify your computer so we can tailor your user experience, track shopping basket contents and remember where you are in the order process.

You can disable any cookies already stored on your computer, but these may stop our website from functioning properly.

The following is strictly necessary for the operation of our website.

This Website Will:

Remember what is in your shopping basket

Remember where you are in the order process

Remember that you are logged in and that your session is secure. You need to be logged in to complete an order.

The following are not Strictly Necessary but are required to provide you with the best user experience and also to tell us which pages you find most interesting (anonymously).

Functional Cookies

This Website Will:

Track the pages you visit via Google Analytics

Targeting Cookies

Allow you to share pages with social networks such as Facebook

Allow you to share posts via SASSY SOCIAL SHARE plugin,

We embed a Facebook widget to allow you to see a number of likes/shares/recommends and “like/share/recommend” our webpages. This widget may collect your IP address, your web browser User Agent, store and retrieve cookies on your browser, embed additional tracking, and monitor your interaction with the widget, including correlating your Facebook account with whatever action you take within the widget (such as “liking/sharing/recommending” our webpage), if you are logged in to Facebook. For more information about how this data may be used, please see Facebook’s data privacy policy: https://www.facebook.com/about/privacy/update

We use a Twitter Tweet widget on our website. As a result, our website makes requests to Twitter’s servers for you to be able to tweet our webpages using your Twitter account. These requests make your IP address visible to Twitter, who may use it in accordance with their data privacy policy: https://twitter.com/en/privacy#update

We use a Linkedin Share widget at our website to allow you to share our webpages on Linkedin. These requests may track your IP address in accordance with their data privacy policy: https://www.linkedin.com/legal/privacy-policy

We use Reddit Badge widget at our website which may log information when you interact with the widget. This may include your IP address, user-agent string, browser type, operating system, referral URLs, device information (e.g., device IDs), pages visited, links clicked, user interactions (e.g., voting data), the requested URL and hardware settings, in accordance with their privacy policy: https://www.redditinc.com/policies/privacy-policy

This website will not

Share any personal information with third parties.

Notification of Changes

Whenever Sporting Echo changes its privacy policy, we will post those changes to this privacy statement, and other places we deem appropriate.

Contact Information

If you have any questions or suggestions regarding our privacy policy, please contact us.