Privacy Policy

Breaking Fantasy ("we", "our", or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our fantasy football analytics service.

By using Breaking Fantasy, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy.

2.1 Account Information (Stored on Our Servers)

When you create an account, we collect and store:

• Email address
• Password (encrypted) for email-based accounts
• Profile information from OAuth providers (Google, Discord)
• Subscription plan and billing information
• Usage tracking (AI request counts, feature usage)

2.2 Client-Side Data (Stored in Your Browser Only)

The following data is processed locally in your browser and is not stored on our servers:

• Your Sleeper league data (rosters, players, league settings)
• Player statistics and valuations
• League member information and team compositions
• Your personalized analysis and calculations

Important: This fantasy data remains on your device and is not transmitted to or stored on our servers.

2.3 Usage Analytics

We collect analytics data to improve our service:

• Pages visited and features used
• AI feature usage frequency (for rate limiting)
• Error logs and performance metrics
• Device information and browser type
• General usage patterns (anonymized)

2.4 Cookies and Tracking

We use cookies and similar technologies for:

• Authentication and session management
• User preferences and settings
• Analytics and performance monitoring
• Google AdSense advertising (see Section 6)

We use the collected information for:

• Service Provision: Delivering fantasy football analytics and player valuations
• AI Features: Generating trade recommendations and analysis
• Account Management: Authentication, preferences, and subscription management
• Personalization: Customizing the experience based on your leagues and preferences
• Rate Limiting: Enforcing usage limits and preventing abuse
• Service Improvement: Analytics to enhance features and performance
• Communication: Service updates, support, and account notifications
• Legal Compliance: Meeting regulatory requirements and protecting our rights

4.1 Third-Party Services

We share limited data with the following third parties:

• Sleeper API: Your browser connects directly to Sleeper to access your league data (we facilitate this connection but don't store the data)
• Authentication Providers: Google and Discord for OAuth login (standard authentication data only)
• Google AdSense: For displaying advertisements (usage patterns and demographics)
• Analytics Services: For usage analytics and performance monitoring (anonymized data)
• AI/ML Providers: For generating trade recommendations (anonymized player data only, no personal information)

4.2 Legal Requirements

We may disclose your information when required to:

• Comply with legal obligations or court orders
• Protect our rights, property, or safety
• Investigate fraud or security issues
• Enforce our Terms of Service

4.3 Business Transfers

In the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets, your information may be transferred to the new entity.

4.4 What We Don't Do

We do not:

• Sell your personal data to third parties
• Share individual user data with other users
• Use your data for purposes outside this policy

We implement appropriate security measures to protect your data:

• Encryption of data in transit and at rest
• Secure authentication and session management
• Regular security updates and monitoring
• Access controls and staff training
• Secure cloud infrastructure and databases

However, no internet transmission is 100% secure. We cannot guarantee absolute security of your information.

Our website uses Google AdSense to display advertisements. Google may use cookies and other tracking technologies to:

• Show personalized ads based on your interests
• Measure ad performance and effectiveness
• Prevent fraud and abuse

You can control ad personalization through your Google Ad Settings or opt out of personalized advertising. For more information, visit Google's Privacy Policy.

We retain your information for different periods:

• Account Data: Until you delete your account or request deletion (stored on our servers)
• Subscription Data: For billing and legal requirements, typically 7 years after cancellation
• Usage Analytics: Aggregated data may be retained indefinitely for service improvement
• Client-Side Data: Fantasy league data is stored in your browser only - we don't retain this data
• Legal Requirements: As required by applicable laws

When you delete your account, we will remove your personal information from our servers within 30 days. Fantasy league data stored in your browser will remain until you clear your browser data or uninstall the application.

Depending on your location, you may have the right to:

• Access: Request a copy of the personal data we hold about you
• Correction: Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete data
• Deletion: Request deletion of your personal data
• Portability: Request export of your data in a machine-readable format
• Objection: Object to certain types of data processing
• Restriction: Request limitation of data processing

To exercise these rights, please contact us using the information in Section 12.

If you are a California resident, you have additional rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act:

• Right to know what personal information we collect
• Right to delete personal information
• Right to opt-out of sale of personal information
• Right to non-discrimination for exercising your rights

We do not sell personal information. We may share information with third parties as described in this policy.

If you are in the European Union, we process your data based on:

• Consent: For optional features and marketing
• Contract: To provide our services to you
• Legitimate Interest: For service improvement and security
• Legal Obligation: To comply with applicable laws

You have the right to withdraw consent, lodge complaints with supervisory authorities, and exercise all rights listed in Section 8.

Breaking Fantasy is not intended for children under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we become aware that we have collected such information, we will take steps to delete it promptly.

If you believe we have collected information from a child under 13, please contact us immediately.

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or wish to exercise your privacy rights, please contact us at:

• Email: b.j.mcfetridge@gmail.com
• Subject line: "Privacy Policy Inquiry"

We will respond to privacy requests within 30 days (or as required by applicable law).

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. When we make changes, we will:

• Update the "Last updated" date at the top
• Notify users of significant changes via email or website notice
• Obtain consent for material changes that affect your rights

We encourage you to review this policy periodically to stay informed about how we protect your privacy.

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, our data practices, or would like to exercise your rights, please contact us through our contact form.