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Privacy Policy

Last Updated: January 10, 2026
DegeneratePicks Last Updated: January 10, 2026 Effective Date: January 10, 2026

1. Introduction

DegeneratePicks ("we," "us," or "our") respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our sports analytics platform ("Service").

Please read this Privacy Policy carefully. By using the Service, you consent to the practices described in this policy.

2. Information We Collect

2.1 Information You Provide

Account Information: Profile Information: Bet Tracking Data (Optional): Communications:

2.2 Information Collected Automatically

Usage Data: Device Information: Log Data: Cookies and Similar Technologies:

2.3 Information We Do NOT Collect

We do not collect:

3. How We Use Your Information

3.1 Primary Uses

3.2 Analytics and Research

We use aggregated, anonymized data to:

3.3 Legal Compliance

We may use your information to:

4. How We Share Your Information

4.1 We Do NOT Sell Your Data

We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information to third parties for their marketing purposes.

4.2 Service Providers

We may share information with trusted third-party service providers who assist us in:

These providers are contractually obligated to protect your information and use it only for the services they provide to us.

4.3 Legal Requirements

We may disclose your information if required by law or if we believe disclosure is necessary to:

4.4 Business Transfers

If we are involved in a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets, your information may be transferred as part of that transaction. We will notify you of any such change.

4.5 With Your Consent

We may share your information for other purposes with your explicit consent.

5. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

5.1 Types of Cookies We Use

| Cookie Type | Purpose | Duration | |-------------|---------|----------| | Essential | Authentication, security | Session | | Functional | Remember preferences | 1 year | | Analytics | Usage patterns | 1 year |

5.2 Managing Cookies

You can control cookies through your browser settings. Note that disabling essential cookies may prevent you from using certain features of the Service.

5.3 Do Not Track

We currently do not respond to "Do Not Track" browser signals. However, you can opt out of analytics tracking by contacting us.

6. Data Security

6.1 Security Measures

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

6.2 No Guarantee

While we strive to protect your information, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is 100% secure. We cannot guarantee absolute security.

6.3 Breach Notification

In the event of a data breach that affects your personal information, we will notify you as required by applicable law.

7. Data Retention

7.1 Retention Periods

7.2 Deletion

You may request deletion of your account and associated data by contacting us. Certain information may be retained as required by law or for legitimate business purposes (e.g., fraud prevention).

8. Your Rights and Choices

8.1 Access and Correction

You may access and update your account information through your account settings or by contacting us.

Self-Service Access: When logged in, visit your Account Settings to view and edit your personal information. You can also use our Data Access API endpoint (`/api/privacy/data`) to receive a summary of all data we store about you.

8.2 Deletion (Right to be Forgotten)

You may request deletion of your personal information. We will comply within 30 days, subject to legal requirements.

How to Request Deletion:

Upon deletion request:

  • You will receive a confirmation email
  • Your account will be scheduled for deletion in 30 days
  • During this period, you may cancel the request
  • After 30 days, all personal data will be permanently deleted

    • 8.3 Data Portability (Export Your Data)

    You may request a copy of your personal data in a structured, machine-readable format (JSON).

    How to Export:

    Your data export will include:

    Export requests are processed within 24-48 hours. You will receive a notification when your export is ready.

    8.4 Consent Management

    You may manage your consent preferences at any time:

    8.5 Opt-Out

    You may opt out of:

    8.6 California Residents (CCPA)

    If you are a California resident, you have additional rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA):

    To exercise these rights, use the self-service options above or email: privacy@degeneratepicks.com

    We will respond to verifiable consumer requests within 45 days.

    8.7 European Residents (GDPR)

    If you are in the European Economic Area (EEA), you have rights under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR):

    | Right | How to Exercise | |-------|-----------------| | Right of Access | `/api/privacy/data` or account settings | | Right to Rectification | Account settings or contact us | | Right to Erasure | `/api/privacy/delete` or privacy@degeneratepicks.com | | Right to Restrict Processing | Contact privacy@degeneratepicks.com | | Right to Data Portability | `/api/privacy/export` | | Right to Object | Consent preferences or contact us | | Automated Decision-Making | Our AI analytics do not make legally binding decisions about you | Legal Basis for Processing: Data Controller: DegeneratePicks Contact: privacy@degeneratepicks.com

    You have the right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority in your country of residence.

    9. Data Retention

    We retain your personal information only as long as necessary:

    | Data Type | Retention Period | |-----------|------------------| | Account data | Until account deletion | | Bet tracking data | 3 years after creation | | Session logs | 90 days | | Error logs | 30 days | | Analytics data | 2 years (aggregated/anonymized) | | Consent records | 5 years (legal requirement) |

    After the retention period, data is either deleted or anonymized for statistical purposes.

    10. Children's Privacy

    The Service is not intended for anyone under 21 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from anyone under 21. If we learn we have collected such information, we will delete it promptly.

    10. International Data Transfers

    Your information may be transferred to and processed in the United States or other countries where our service providers are located. By using the Service, you consent to such transfers.

    11. Third-Party Links

    The Service may contain links to third-party websites (e.g., sportsbooks, news sites). We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these sites. We encourage you to review their privacy policies.

    12. Changes to This Policy

    We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of material changes by:

    Your continued use of the Service after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.

    13. Contact Us

    If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or wish to exercise your rights, please contact:

    DegeneratePicks

    Email: privacy@degeneratepicks.com

    BY USING DEGENERATEPICKS, YOU ACKNOWLEDGE THAT YOU HAVE READ AND UNDERSTOOD THIS PRIVACY POLICY.
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