Privacy Policy
Last updated: October 15th, 2025
At FootyQuiz, accessible from https://thefootyquiz.com, your privacy is important to us. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your information when you use our website and web app.
Information We Collect
We may collect basic information such as:
- Usage data (e.g., pages visited, time spent, browser type, device information) collected anonymously.
- Cookies and similar tracking technologies used to enhance your experience, remember preferences, and display relevant ads.
- Anonymous analytics data through third-party services like Google Analytics to understand user behavior.
We do not actively collect personally identifiable information (PII) like your name, email address, or phone number unless you explicitly provide it to us, for instance, through a contact form.
How We Use Your Information
The information we collect is used solely for the following purposes:
- To operate, maintain, and improve the functionality, content, and user experience of our quiz application.
- To analyze user interaction patterns and site performance, helping us make informed decisions about features and content.
- To display contextual or interest-based advertisements through Google AdSense and similar advertising partners.
- To monitor website traffic and user behavior using tools like Google Analytics for statistical purposes.
Cookies, Google Ads & Analytics
FootyQuiz utilizes cookies (small text files stored on your device) and integrates with third-party services, notably Google AdSense and Google Analytics. These services may also use cookies or other tracking technologies to collect data about:
- Your device type, operating system, and browser information.
- Your interactions with our website and advertisements.
- General, non-personally identifiable location data (e.g., country or city).
This data collection helps to:
- Personalize your experience and show advertisements that may be relevant to your interests.
- Provide us with aggregated analytics to measure site performance, understand usage trends, and improve our services.
You can learn more about how Google collects and uses data via its partners here: Google's Ad Technologies
You can manage your Google ad personalization settings or opt out here: Google Ad Settings
To prevent your data from being used by Google Analytics, you can install the Google Analytics opt-out browser add-on: Google Analytics Opt-out Add-on
Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to external websites that are not operated by us. Please be aware that we have no control over the content and privacy practices of these sites, and cannot accept responsibility or liability for their respective privacy policies. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party sites you visit.
Children’s Privacy
Our service is not directed to individuals under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from children under 13. If you become aware that a child has provided us with personal data without parental consent, please contact us. If we become aware that we have collected personal data from children without verification of parental consent, we take steps to remove that information from our servers.
Changes to This Policy
We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date at the top. You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes. Changes to this Privacy Policy are effective when they are posted on this page.