Privacy Policy

1. Information We Collect

Tournament Master is designed with your privacy in mind. We collect only the information necessary to provide you with the best tournament management experience:

Competition Data (Stored Locally)

• Competition Information: Competition names, types (League, Knockout, Groups & Knockout), seasons, and settings
• Team Data: Team names, logos, countries, and other team information you add
• Match Data: Match results, scores, fixtures, and match schedules
• Standings: Calculated standings, points, wins, draws, and goal differences
• Manager Profile: Your manager name, organization, email, and profile photo (if provided)
• Generated Posters: Competition posters you create using the image generator

Device Permissions

Tournament Master requires the following permissions to function:

• Photo Library Access: To select team logos, manager photos, and background images for competition posters
• Camera Access: To take photos directly within the app for team logos and manager profiles

Advertising and Analytics

Tournament Master uses Google AdMob to display advertisements:

• Ad Serving: Google AdMob may collect device information and usage data for ad personalization
• App Tracking: With your consent, we may request permission to track you across apps for advertising purposes (iOS App Tracking Transparency)
• Analytics: Anonymous usage statistics to improve app performance and user experience

2. How We Use Your Information

We use your information solely to provide and improve the Tournament Master service:

• Local Processing: Process competition data locally on your device to calculate standings, generate fixtures, and display match results
• Image Generation: Use selected images to generate competition posters locally on your device
• App Functionality: Enable all tournament management features including team management, match tracking, and bracket generation
• Advertising: Display relevant advertisements through Google AdMob (with your consent)
• App Improvements: Use anonymous analytics to improve app performance, fix bugs, and enhance features
• Customer Support: Provide support when you contact us (using information you voluntarily provide)

3. Data Storage and Security

Your data security is our top priority:

• Local Storage: All competition data, teams, and match results are stored locally on your device
• Device Encryption: Data is protected by your device's built-in encryption and security features
• No Cloud Sync: Tournament Master does not sync data to cloud servers - everything stays on your device
• Secure Storage: Data is stored using the operating system's secure storage mechanisms
• Backup Control: Your data is included in your device's regular backup system (iCloud, Google Drive, etc.) which you control
• No External Access: We cannot access your competition data as it never leaves your device

4. Data Sharing

We do not sell, trade, or rent your competition data to third parties. Your competition information stays on your device:

• No Data Sharing: We cannot share your competition data because it never leaves your device
• Advertising Partners: Google AdMob may collect device information for ad serving (subject to their privacy policy)
• With Your Consent: You can export and share your competition data manually if you choose
• Legal Requirements: We may be required to share information if legally obligated (though we don't have access to your competition data)

5. Your Rights and Controls

You have full control over your data:

• Access: View all your competitions, teams, and matches within the app
• Edit: Modify or delete any competition, team, or match data at any time
• Delete: Permanently delete competitions, teams, or all app data through the app
• Export: Export competition data (though this feature may be available in future updates)
• Permissions: Control photo library and camera access through your device settings
• Advertising: Opt-out of personalized advertising through your device settings (iOS Settings > Privacy > Tracking, Android Settings > Google > Ads)
• App Removal: Uninstalling the app removes all local data from your device

6. Third-Party Services

Tournament Master uses the following third-party services:

• Google AdMob: For displaying advertisements in the app. AdMob's privacy policy applies to their data collection and use.
• Google User Messaging Platform (UMP): For GDPR and CCPA consent management regarding advertising and tracking
• App Store Services: For app download, updates, and in-app purchases (Apple App Store / Google Play Store)
• Device Services: Uses your device's built-in features (camera, photo library, file system)

Important: Third-party services may have their own privacy policies. We encourage you to review Google AdMob's privacy policy for information about their data practices.

7. Advertising and Tracking

• App Tracking Transparency: On iOS, we request permission to track you across apps for advertising. You can deny this permission without affecting app functionality.
• GDPR Compliance: We use Google's User Messaging Platform to obtain consent for advertising in regions where required.
• Opt-Out: You can opt-out of personalized advertising through your device's privacy settings.

8. Data Retention

Your competition data is retained based on your usage:

• Active Use: Data remains on your device as long as the app is installed
• App Uninstall: Uninstalling the app permanently deletes all local data
• Manual Deletion: You can delete individual competitions or all data at any time
• Device Backup: Data is included in your device backups, which you control
• No Server Retention: Since we don't store data on servers, there's nothing for us to retain

9. Children's Privacy

Tournament Master is designed to be safe for all users, including children:

• No Personal Data Collection: We don't collect personal information from users, including children
• Local Data Only: Any competition data entered stays on the device only
• Parental Control: Parents can monitor their child's device usage and control app permissions
• COPPA Compliance: We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13

10. International Data Transfers

Since your competition data is stored locally on your device:

• No Data Transfers: Your competition data doesn't leave your device, so no international transfers occur
• AdMob Services: Google AdMob may process device information internationally according to their privacy policy
• Local Processing: All competition data processing happens locally on your device

11. Changes to This Policy

We may update this privacy policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements:

• Policy Updates: Significant changes will be posted on this page
• Version History: Previous versions are available upon request
• Notification: We may notify you of significant changes through the app or website
• Continued Use: Your continued use of the app after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy

12. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this privacy policy or how we handle your information, please contact us:

• Email: support@financeflowpro.online
• Website: www.financeflowpro.online
• Response Time: We aim to respond to privacy inquiries within 48 hours