Privacy Policy

Last updated: March 2026

GarageCricket ("we", "us", or "our") operates the garagecricket.com website. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal information when you use our service.

1. Information We Collect

Account Information

When you sign up, we collect:

  • Display name
  • Email address
  • Country and timezone
  • Password (securely hashed, never stored in plain text)

Usage Data

We automatically collect:

  • Competition entries and player selections
  • Points and leaderboard data
  • Browser type and device information
  • Pages visited and time spent

2. How We Use Your Information

We use your information to:

  • Provide and maintain the GarageCricket service
  • Manage your account and authenticate your identity
  • Calculate and display fantasy cricket points and leaderboards
  • Send transactional emails (account verification, password reset, competition updates)
  • Improve and optimize the service

3. Data Storage and Security

Your data is stored securely using industry-standard databases with encryption at rest and in transit. Authentication uses industry-standard encryption protocols.

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal data against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction.

4. Third-Party Services

We use third-party services for hosting, email delivery, and authentication. These services have their own privacy policies governing how they handle data.

5. Cookies

We use essential cookies to maintain your authentication session. See our Cookie Policy for more details.

6. Data Retention

We retain your personal data for as long as your account is active. If you request account deletion, we will remove your personal data within 30 days, except where we are required to retain it for legal purposes.

7. Your Rights

You have the right to:

  • Access the personal data we hold about you
  • Request correction of inaccurate data
  • Request deletion of your account and associated data
  • Withdraw consent for optional data processing

8. Children's Privacy

GarageCricket is not intended for children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13.

9. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify users of significant changes via email or a notice on our website.

10. Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, contact us at support@garagecricket.com.