We value you as our reader
Effective Date: March 18, 2025
Last Updated: March 18, 2025
At SoccerToday, we are committed to respecting your privacy and protecting your personal information. As part of our relaunch, we want to make sure you clearly understand how we collect, use, and safeguard your data.
Your Privacy Matters
We do not track or profile users. SoccerToday does not operate a membership system, does not host comments, and does not collect account information such as usernames or passwords from our readers.
We value your trust and are committed to transparent data practices.
What We Collect (Minimal Data)
The only personal information we collect is when you voluntarily subscribe to our SoccerToday newsletter through Mailchimp. The information collected typically includes:
- Your email address
- Your name (optional)
This information is used solely to send you soccer news, updates, and occasional offers via our newsletter.
No User Tracking or Accounts
We do not:
- Allow readers to create accounts or profiles
- Collect login details or personal account information
- Enable blog comments or user-generated content on our website
- Use direct behavioral profiling of users
Cookies & Analytics
SoccerToday uses Google Analytics to gather aggregate, non-personal data such as:
- Device type (mobile, tablet, or desktop)
- General geographic location (city/state/country)
- Pages visited and time spent on our site
- Traffic sources (e.g., social media, search engines)
We use this data solely to improve our website’s performance, optimize our mobile experience, and better serve our readers. This data does not personally identify you.
We also use basic cookies for standard web functionality. You can control your cookie settings through your browser.
Advertising & Third-Party Services
SoccerToday displays advertisements through Google AdSense and other third-party services that may use cookies to display relevant ads. These services may collect Device Identifiable Information (such as your IP address or browser type) but do not collect personal information like your name or email.
You may opt out of personalized ads here:
Social Media
We link to and maintain active profiles on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and other platforms. When you click on our social media links or engage with our content on third-party platforms, their individual privacy policies apply. Please review those directly via your social network.
Children’s Privacy
SoccerToday does not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe your child has provided us with personal data without your consent, please contact us immediately and we will remove this information.
For more on children’s online privacy, visit the FTC COPPA page.
Newsletter & Your Consent
By subscribing to the SoccerToday newsletter, you consent to receive emails from us. Each newsletter contains an unsubscribe link so you may opt out at any time.
You may also unsubscribe by contacting us directly at:
📧 [email protected]
We Do Not Sell or Share Personal Data
SoccerToday does not sell, rent, or share your personal information with any third party. We are fully compliant with CCPA, GDPR, and all relevant privacy laws.
Contact Us
For privacy-related questions or concerns, please email our Reader Success Team at:
📧 [email protected]
Thank you for being a valued SoccerToday reader and supporting independent soccer journalism.
Compliant With:
- California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA)
- General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)
- Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA)