1. Introduction

Welcome to Townships Combat League ("TCL", "we", "us", or "our"). We are committed to protecting your personal information and your right to privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website and use our services.

Please read this privacy policy carefully. If you do not agree with the terms of this privacy policy, please do not access the site or use our services.

2. Information We Collect

Personal Information: We collect information that you voluntarily provide to us when you:

• Register on our platform (name, email address, username)
• Sign up using OAuth providers (Google, Facebook, Discord)
• Place bets or make transactions
• Contact us for support
• Subscribe to our newsletter

Automatically Collected Information: When you visit our website, we automatically collect certain information including:

• IP address and device information
• Browser type and version
• Pages visited and time spent on pages
• Referring website addresses
• Location data (country/region)

3. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect for the following purposes:

• To provide, operate, and maintain our services
• To process your account registration and authentication
• To process bets, transactions, and payouts
• To send you administrative information and updates
• To respond to your inquiries and provide customer support
• To detect and prevent fraud and abuse
• To improve our website and services
• To comply with legal obligations

4. OAuth and Third-Party Login

When you use OAuth providers (Google, Facebook, Discord) to sign up or log in, we receive:

• Your name and email address
• Your profile picture (avatar)
• Other information you have made public on these platforms

We use this information solely for account creation and authentication purposes. We do not post to your social media accounts without your explicit consent.

5. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to:

• Keep you signed in to your account
• Remember your preferences
• Analyze website traffic and usage patterns
• Provide personalized content

You can control cookies through your browser settings. However, disabling cookies may affect your ability to use certain features of our website.

6. Data Sharing and Disclosure

We may share your information in the following situations:

• Service Providers: With third-party vendors who perform services on our behalf (payment processors, cloud hosting, analytics)
• Legal Requirements: When required by law or to protect our rights and safety
• Business Transfers: In connection with a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets
• With Your Consent: When you have given us explicit permission to share your information

We do not sell your personal information to third parties.

7. Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational security measures to protect your personal information, including:

• Encryption of data in transit (HTTPS/TLS)
• Secure password hashing and storage
• Regular security audits and updates
• Access controls and authentication

However, no method of transmission over the Internet is 100% secure. We cannot guarantee absolute security of your data.

8. Data Retention

We retain your personal information for as long as your account is active or as needed to provide you services. We may also retain information to:

• Comply with legal obligations
• Resolve disputes
• Enforce our agreements
• Prevent fraud and abuse

When you delete your account, we will delete or anonymize your personal information within 30 days, unless retention is required by law.

9. Your Rights

Depending on your location, you may have the following rights:

• Access: Request a copy of your personal information
• Correction: Request correction of inaccurate data
• Deletion: Request deletion of your personal information
• Portability: Request transfer of your data to another service
• Objection: Object to processing of your personal information
• Withdrawal of Consent: Withdraw consent where processing is based on consent

To exercise these rights, please contact us at privacy@townshipscombatleague.com

10. Children's Privacy

Our services are not intended for individuals under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If we become aware that we have collected personal information from a child under 18, we will take steps to delete that information.

Users must be at least 18 years old (or the legal age in their jurisdiction) to create an account and use our betting services.

11. International Data Transfers

Your information may be transferred to and processed in countries other than your country of residence. These countries may have different data protection laws.

We take appropriate safeguards to ensure your information remains protected in accordance with this privacy policy.

12. Changes to This 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
• Updating the "Last updated" date
• Sending you an email notification for significant changes

We encourage you to review this privacy policy periodically for any changes.

13. Contact Us

If you have questions or concerns about this privacy policy or our data practices, please contact us:

• Email: privacy@townshipscombatleague.com
• Address: Townships Combat League, Kampala, Uganda
• Phone: +256 XXX XXX XXX

14. Additional Terms for Betting Services

By using our betting services, you acknowledge that:

• Transaction history and betting records are retained for regulatory compliance
• Financial information is processed by third-party payment processors
• We may verify your identity and age before processing withdrawals
• Responsible gambling tools and limits are available in your account settings