Privacy Policy

1. Information We Collect

1.1 Automatically Collected Information

When you visit BallxPit.org, we automatically collect certain information through Google Analytics, including:

• Device information (browser type, operating system)
• Usage data (pages visited, time spent, navigation patterns)
• Approximate geographic location (country, region)
• Referral source (how you found our site)
• IP address (anonymized)

1.2 Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to:

• Analyze site traffic and user behavior (Google Analytics)
• Improve site performance and user experience
• Deliver relevant advertisements (Google AdSense, when enabled)

1.3 Information You Provide

We do not require registration or accounts. If you contact us via email, we collect only the information you voluntarily provide (name, email address, message content).

2. How We Use Your Information

We use collected information to:

• Operate and maintain BallxPit.org
• Analyze site usage and improve content quality
• Understand which guides and pages are most valuable
• Optimize site performance and user experience
• Detect and prevent technical issues
• Respond to inquiries and feedback

3. Third-Party Services

3.1 Google Analytics

We use Google Analytics to understand how visitors interact with our site. Google Analytics collects information anonymously and reports website trends without identifying individual visitors.

Learn more: Google Privacy Policy

3.2 Google AdSense (When Enabled)

We may display advertisements through Google AdSense. Google uses cookies to serve ads based on your prior visits to our site or other websites. You can opt out of personalized advertising by visiting Google Ads Settings.

Learn more: How Google uses data

3.3 Cloudflare

Our site is hosted on Cloudflare Pages. Cloudflare may collect technical data for security and performance purposes.

Learn more: Cloudflare Privacy Policy

4. Data Retention

Google Analytics data is retained for 26 months by default. We do not store personal data on our servers beyond email correspondence, which we retain only as long as necessary to respond to your inquiry.

5. Your Privacy Rights

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

GDPR (European Users)

• Right to access your personal data
• Right to rectification of inaccurate data
• Right to erasure ("right to be forgotten")
• Right to restrict processing
• Right to data portability
• Right to object to processing

CCPA (California Users)

• Right to know what personal information is collected
• Right to delete personal information
• Right to opt-out of the sale of personal information (we do not sell data)
• Right to non-discrimination for exercising privacy rights

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at hello@ballxpit.org.

6. How to Opt-Out

Google Analytics

Install the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.

Cookies

Most browsers allow you to refuse cookies or alert you when cookies are being sent. Note that some site features may not function properly without cookies.

Personalized Ads

Visit Google Ads Settings to control ad personalization.

7. Children's Privacy

BallxPit.org does not knowingly collect information from children under 13. If you believe we have inadvertently collected such information, please contact us to remove it.

8. International Users

BallxPit.org is hosted in the United States. If you access our site from outside the U.S., your information may be transferred to, stored, and processed in the U.S. where data protection laws may differ from your jurisdiction.

9. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated "Last Updated" date. We encourage you to review this policy regularly.