Privacy Policy
Effective Date: [Insert Effective Date Here]
This Privacy Policy describes how Make Life Great, Inc. ("Company," "we," "us," or "our"), an Arizona corporation, collects, uses, stores, and protects the information we obtain from users ("you" or "your") of our golf analytics website (the "Service").
1. Information We Collect
We collect information necessary to provide and improve our Service. The types of information we collect include:
Information you provide directly:
- When you register and set up your profile, such as your dominant hand and golf index.
- When you input scorecard data, shot data, or other golf-related information from your rounds.
- Information you provide when contacting us.
Information collected via Google Authentication:
When you use Google to log in, we receive certain profile information from Google as permitted by your Google account settings. This may include your email address and basic profile information. We use this information solely for authentication and account creation purposes.
Usage Data:
Information about how you access and use the Service, such as the pages you visit, the features you use, and the time and duration of your activity.
Device Information:
Information about the device you use to access the Service, such as your IP address, browser type, and operating system.
We do NOT collect or store sensitive personal information such as your credit card details, phone numbers, or physical addresses on our servers. Credit card transactions are processed securely by our third-party payment processor, Stripe (see Section 5).
2. How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect for the following purposes:
- To provide, operate, and maintain the Service, including allowing you to register, log in, and access your account.
- To provide you with golf analytics, recommendations, and insights based on the data you provide.
- To personalize your experience on the Service.
- To improve and develop new features and functionality for the Service.
- To display advertisements on the Service (see Section 6).
- To communicate with you regarding your account or the Service.
- To monitor and analyze usage and trends to improve the Service.
- To detect, prevent, and address technical issues or fraudulent activity.
3. How We Store and Protect Your Information
Your information is stored on secure servers provided by third-party cloud hosting providers (such as Google Cloud Platform, Amazon Web Services, or similar). We implement commercially reasonable technical and organizational measures designed to protect your information against accidental or unlawful destruction, loss, alteration, unauthorized disclosure, or access. However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
We retain your information for as long as necessary to provide the Service to you and for legitimate business purposes, such as analytics and record-keeping, or until you request deletion of your account and data (subject to legal obligations).
4. Sharing Your Information
We do not sell, rent, or share your personal or usage data with third parties for their own marketing or advertising purposes.
We may share your information with third parties only in the following limited circumstances:
- With your consent: We may share information if you give us explicit permission.
- With service providers: We may share information with trusted third-party service providers who perform services on our behalf and are necessary to operate the Service, such as:
- Cloud hosting providers (to store data).
- Google for authentication purposes.
- Stripe for processing payment transactions (we do not receive or store your full credit card details; this is handled entirely by Stripe).
- Analytics providers (to help us understand how the Service is used, but typically in an aggregated or de-identified form).
- Advertising partners (to display ads, but without sharing your personal or usage data for their use - see Section 6).
- For legal reasons: We may disclose your information if required to do so by law, in response to a valid legal request (e.g., a subpoena, court order, or government investigation), or to protect our rights, property, or safety or the rights, property, or safety of others.
- In the event of a business transfer: If Make Life Great, Inc. is involved in a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets, your information may be transferred as part of that transaction. We will notify you before your information is transferred and becomes subject to a different privacy policy.
5. Third-Party Services
Our Service uses third-party services for specific functions:
- Google Authentication: Your use of Google Authentication is subject to Google's Privacy Policy and Terms of Service.
- Stripe: All credit card transactions are processed by Stripe. Your use of Stripe is subject to the Stripe Privacy Policy and Terms of Service. We do not store your credit card details.
We encourage you to review the privacy policies of these third-party services.
6. Advertisements
Advertisements may be displayed on our Service. We may use third-party advertising partners to serve these ads. While we do not share your personal or usage data with these partners for their independent use, they may collect certain non-personal information about your visits to the Service to provide advertisements about goods and services that may be of interest to you. This may involve the use of cookies and other tracking technologies.
7. Your Rights and Choices
Depending on your location and applicable laws, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information, including:
- Access: You may have the right to request access to the information we hold about you.
- Correction: You may have the right to request that we correct any inaccurate information we hold about you.
- Deletion: You may have the right to request that we delete your account and the information associated with it. Please note that requesting deletion may prevent you from using the Service.
- Opt-Out of Communications: You may opt out of receiving non-essential communications from us.
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the contact information provided below.
8. Children's Privacy
The Service is not intended for individuals under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you are a parent or guardian and believe that your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us, and we will take steps to delete such information.
9. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Effective Date" at the top. You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes. Changes to this Privacy Policy are effective when they are posted on this page.
10. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us:
Make Life Great, Inc.
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11. Governing Law
This Privacy Policy is governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Arizona, without regard to its conflict of law principles.
IMPORTANT LEGAL DISCLAIMER:
I am an AI and cannot provide legal advice. These documents are templates based on your description and common clauses found in such policies. They are NOT legal documents and should not be used as-is. You MUST consult with a qualified legal professional licensed in Arizona to review, customize, and finalize these documents to ensure they comply with all applicable laws and regulations for your specific business and website.