Last updated: March 27th 2025

Who We Are

At Draffte Inc. (“Draffte”), we value your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, share, and safeguard your personal information when you use our app, Draffte. Please read carefully to understand your rights and choices.

Information We Collect

• Account Creation: Name, email address, username, date of birth (to verify age), phone number, gender, optional profile picture, and sport history.
• User Content: Videos, photos, and associated captions or metadata you choose to upload.
• Usage Data: Information about how you interact with Draffte (pages viewed, features used, time spent on the app).
• Device Information: Device type, operating system, IP address, unique device identifiers (for analytics and troubleshooting).
• Location Data (Optional): Collected only with your explicit consent for location-specific features.
• Payment Information: Payment details collected securely when using our post-boosting feature.

How We Use Your Information

• Providing the Service: Creating accounts, displaying content, facilitating communication, personalizing your experience, and processing payments.
• Improvement: Analyzing usage patterns, enhancing functionality, and troubleshooting.
• Targeted Recommendations: Suggesting relevant content, connections, and opportunities based on your profile and activity.
• Partner Trial Invitations: Assessing your athletic abilities for potential selection in exclusive trials with professional soccer clubs.
• Safety and Security: Detecting and preventing fraud, abuse, or violations of our Terms of Service.

Information Sharing

• Partner Soccer Clubs: If selected for trial opportunities, we share necessary details (name, contact information, athletic profile) with relevant clubs.
• Service Providers: Companies providing essential services (hosting, analytics, customer support, payment processing) with contractual data protection obligations.
• Legal Compliance: Information disclosure when required by law, protection of our rights, or in cases of suspected illegal activities.

Your Choices

• Account Settings: Update profile information and adjust privacy settings within the app.
• Deletion: Contact us to request the deletion of your account and associated data.
• Opt-Outs: Opt-out of marketing communications or specific data processing by following instructions within those communications or contacting us directly.

Security and Children’s Privacy

We implement reasonable technical and organizational safeguards to protect your information. However, no transmission method is entirely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

Draffte is not intended for users under thirteen. We do not knowingly collect information from children. If we learn that we have inadvertently collected information from children under thirteen, we will promptly delete it.

International Data Transfers

Your personal information may be transferred and processed outside your jurisdiction, potentially in countries with different data protection laws. We ensure appropriate safeguards to protect your data according to this policy.

Third-Party Links

Our app may contain links to third-party websites or services. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these third parties. We recommend reviewing their respective privacy policies.

Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar technologies to enhance your experience, understand interactions, and improve app functionality. You can manage cookie preferences through your browser settings.

GDPR/CCPA and Data Retention

GDPR/CCPA Rights:

• Right to Access: Request a copy of your personal information.
• Right to Erasure: Request deletion of personal information, subject to legal limitations.
• Data Portability: Receive your personal data in a structured format for transfer to another service.

Data Retention Periods:

• Account Information: Retained during account activity and a reasonable period afterward for potential reactivation or content retrieval.
• User Content: Retained indefinitely unless deletion is requested, primarily to showcase to potential scouts.
• Usage Data: Retained for up to 24 months for service improvement and analytics.
• Payment Information: Retained securely as required by applicable tax or financial regulations (generally 5-7 years).

Changes to This Policy

We may periodically update this Privacy Policy. Significant changes will be communicated via in-app notifications or email.

Contact Information

For questions or concerns regarding this Privacy Policy, please contact us at: support@draffte.com