Zaponda Privacy Policy

Last modified: [29th November 2024]

Our Privacy Obligations

On Zaponda.com (“Zaponda Sports“) ‘Personal information’ means information or an opinion about an identified individual, or an individual who is reasonably identifiable. Zaponda’s Privacy Policy applies to personal information collected and/or held by the platform.

Our Privacy Policy also outlines how we process ‘personal data’ about people in the European Union (EU), as required under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).

This policy is reviewed regularly and as such, may update from time to time.

What types of personal information do we collect?

We collect personal information about our users in order to provide our services on the website.

It’s worth noting that not all information requested, collected, and processed by us is “Personal Information” as it does not identify you as a specific natural person. Such “Non-Personal Information” is not covered by this privacy policy. However, as non-personal information may be used in aggregate or be linked with existing personal information; when in this form it will be treated as personal information. As such, this privacy policy will list both types of information for the sake of transparency.

If user information is provided to us without us requesting for it, we’ll still offer protection for the data provided. However, it’s worth noting that such user data is not protected by this Privacy Policy because the user will have bypassed Zaponda systems and controls.

How we collect personal information

While you use services on our site, you may be asked to provide certain types of personal information. We will give you a Collection Notice at the time, to explain how we will use the personal information we are asking for.

We may request, collect, or process the following information:

  • Account Details – username, password, profile picture.
  • Contact Details – email address, phone number.
  • Location Details – physical address, billing address, timezone.
  • Financial Information – credit card details, wire transfer details, payment processor details like Paypal email.

Alternative sources of user information

Besides the above mentioned sources, we also source user information from:

  • Payment providers who may transmit transaction information to us.

We may collect or process the following information:

  • Basic Details – username, profile picture.
  • Contact Details – email address, phone number.
  • Location Details – Physical Address, billing address, timezone.
  • Financial Information – payment account details (e.g. paypal email address, and wire transfer details).

Information we collect as you use our service

Whenever a user visits our site of contacts us, we may collect additional information such as:

  • Metadata – The connecting computer’s IP address, referring web page, standard web log information, language settings, timezone, etc
  • Location – GPS information regarding user location
  • Actions – pages viewed, buttons clicked, time spent viewing, search keywords, etc.
  • Email address – we may collect this info from the contact form.

Links to External Websites

If and wen you come across external links to other websites, it’s noteworthy that such websites are not covered by this Privacy Policy.

How we use personal information

The information we collect from users is primarily used for enabling access to our services. Such services include, but are not restricted to:

  • Providing user access to quizzes.
  • facilitating creation of user account.
  • Provision of specialized technical and other forms of support to the user.
  • Conducting data analysis and research to help improve our services.

Conditions for Information Transfer or Disclosure

Zaponda may disclose your personal information to third parties under the following circumstances:

  • If the information requested is crucial for service delivery.
  • If the information request is in the form of court orders, subpoenas or other requests for information by law enforcement agencies.
  • if otherwise permitted or required by law; or
  • If the request for disclosure is lawful and is consented by the information owner.

Accessing and Correcting Personal Information

All account holders on zaponda.com have a right to access their personal information at will. You are also free to edit the information, as long as such data correction is legal and not intended to conceal user identity.

Account Deletion and Personal Information

If and when a user chooses to delete their account from our platform, all their personal data will be consequently deleted permanently from the website. In the event one wishes to have access to the information after account deletion, such actions and request won’t materialize. As such, we recommend downloading and saving all your data from our platform on a separate file before proceeding to delete the account.

In case of any doubts regarding access to and the management of your personal information on our platform, you are free to contact us for swift assistance anytime  of the day.