1. Information We Collect
Information You Provide
- Contact form submissions: Name, email address, and message content when you contact us.
- Telegram subscription: Your Telegram user ID and username if you subscribe to our channel or interact with our bot.
- Member accounts: Username and hashed credentials if you create a member account.
Information Collected Automatically
- Usage data: Pages visited, time spent, and interactions tracked via Google Analytics (G-160KQVYFG9).
- Log data: IP addresses, browser type, referring URLs, and request timestamps in server logs.
- Cookies: Session cookies for member authentication. Analytics cookies from Google Analytics.
2. How We Use Information
- To deliver picks and analysis content
- To respond to contact form inquiries
- To send Telegram picks if you subscribe
- To improve the Service through analytics
- To authenticate member access
- To comply with legal obligations
We do not use your information for automated decision-making or profiling for betting purposes.
3. How We Share Information
We do not sell your personal information. We may share limited information with:
- Service providers: Analytics (Google Analytics), hosting providers, email services.
- Legal authorities: If required by law, court order, or to protect our rights.
- Business transfers: In the event of a merger or acquisition, your data may transfer to the new entity.
4. Cookies
We use:
- Session cookies: Required for member authentication. These expire when you close your browser or after 30 days.
- Analytics cookies: Google Analytics places cookies to track usage patterns. You can opt out via Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.
You can manage analytics cookie consent using the banner displayed on your first visit, or by clearing your browser's localStorage. See "Your Choices" below for opt-out options.
5. Data Retention
- Server logs: Retained for up to 90 days for security purposes.
- Contact inquiries: Retained until resolved, then deleted within 180 days.
- Member accounts: Retained while active. Deleted upon request.
- Telegram data: User IDs retained while subscribed. Deleted upon unsubscribe.
6. Security
We implement reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect your information, including
HTTPS encryption, hashed passwords, and access controls. However, no system is 100% secure —
we cannot guarantee absolute security of data transmitted over the internet.
7. Your Choices
- Analytics opt-out: Use the cookie consent banner on your first visit (Reject Analytics), or install the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.
- Telegram: You can unsubscribe from our Telegram channel at any time.
- Account deletion: Contact us at contact@mlbpicks.pro to request deletion of your account and data. We will process requests within 30 days.
- Data access: You may request a copy of the personal data we hold about you by emailing contact@mlbpicks.pro.
- Withdraw consent: Clear your browser's localStorage to reset cookie consent preferences at any time.
8. Children and Minors
This Service is strictly for users 21 years of age and older. We do not knowingly
collect personal information from anyone under 21. If we discover that we have collected information
from a minor, we will delete it immediately. If you believe a minor has provided us information,
contact us at contact@mlbpicks.pro.
9. Third-Party Links
Our Service may contain links to third-party websites (sportsbooks, Telegram, etc.).
We are not responsible for the privacy practices of those sites. Review their privacy policies independently.
10. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. We will note the "Last updated" date at the top.
Continued use of the Service after updates constitutes acceptance of the revised policy.