Privacy Policy
Last updated: January 2026
Introduction
The Football Scout ("we", "our", or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our football scouting platform.
Information We Collect
Personal Information
- Name and email address when you create an account
- Profile information you choose to provide
- Organization or team affiliation
Player Scouting Data
- Player names, positions, and physical attributes
- Performance metrics and evaluations
- Scouting reports and observations
- Video clips and timestamps
Usage Data
- Device and browser information
- IP address and general location
- Pages visited and features used
How We Protect Your Data
We implement industry-standard security measures to protect your data:
- All data is encrypted in transit using TLS 1.3
- Data at rest is encrypted using AES-256
- Regular security audits and penetration testing
- Role-based access controls and Row Level Security (RLS)
- Data stored in EU-compliant data centers
Your Rights Under GDPR
Under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), you have the following rights:
- Right to Access: Request a copy of your personal data
- Right to Rectification: Correct inaccurate personal data
- Right to Erasure: Request deletion of your data ("right to be forgotten")
- Right to Portability: Receive your data in a portable format
- Right to Object: Object to processing of your data
- Right to Withdraw Consent: Withdraw consent at any time
To exercise any of these rights, please contact our Data Protection Officer.
Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or your personal data, please contact:
Data Protection Officer
The Football Scout
Email: support@thefootballscout.app
This privacy policy is compliant with GDPR Article 13 and 14 requirements.