1. Who We Are
At Make Your Predictions ("Make Your Predictions", "MYP", "we", "us", or "our"), we respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal information.
The organization responsible for determining how and why personal information is processed through the Platform is:
Make Your Predictions Legal Entity: Make Your Predictions Registered Address: [REGISTERED BUSINESS ADDRESS] Country: USA Privacy Email: info@transmitio.io
2. Scope of This Privacy Policy
This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, retain, and protect personal information when you access or use the Make Your Predictions website and related services.
This Privacy Policy applies to:
- User registration and authentication.
- Public and private profiles.
- Prediction creation and participation.
- Rankings and leaderboards.
- Feeds and discovery.
- Comments and replies.
- Reactions.
- Q&A functionality.
- Contact lists.
- Notifications.
- Time-capsule features.
- Rewards and badges.
- Premium subscriptions.
- Customer support.
- Reporting and moderation.
- Cookies and similar technologies.
3. Information We Collect
We collect information necessary to provide, secure, improve, and operate the Platform.
3.1 Account and Registration Information
When you create an account, we may collect:
- Username.
- Email address.
- Password credentials or authentication information.
- Display name.
- Account type or subscription tier.
- Email-verification status.
- Profile photograph or avatar.
- Age-related eligibility information where required.
- Account preferences.
- Other information you choose to provide.
4. Profile Information
You may provide:
- Display name.
- Biography.
- Avatar.
- Interests.
- Social links.
- Profile preferences.
- Visibility preferences.
Some profile information may be publicly visible depending on your settings.
5. Prediction Information
When you create or participate in predictions, we may collect:
- Prediction text.
- Category and subcategory.
- Outcome type.
- Possible outcomes.
- End date.
- Resolution date.
- Prediction visibility.
- Reasoning.
- Participation choice.
- Confidence information where available.
- Prediction status.
- Prediction outcome.
- Dispute information.
- Prediction timestamps.
- Related statistics.
6. Social and Community Information
If you use social features, we may collect:
- Comments.
- Replies.
- Reactions.
- Questions.
- Answers.
- Upvotes.
- Best-answer selections.
- Contact lists.
- Blocked-user information.
- Shared predictions.
- Reports.
- Appeals.
- Moderation history.
7. Rankings, Ratings, and Performance Information
The Platform may generate information about your performance, including:
- Correct predictions.
- Incorrect predictions.
- Resolved predictions.
- Prediction success rate.
- Predictor Rating.
- Category statistics.
- Streaks.
- Leaderboard position.
- Badges.
- Achievements.
- Rewards eligibility.
- Other performance metrics.
8. Notification Information
If you use notification functionality, we may collect information necessary to deliver and manage notifications.
- Notification preferences.
- Email notification preferences.
- In-app notification preferences.
- Notification history.
- Delivery status.
- Read/unread status.
- Notification-related events.
9. Premium and Payment Information
If Premium subscriptions are available and you purchase a subscription, we may process information necessary to manage:
- Subscription status.
- Subscription tier.
- Billing period.
- Transaction identifiers.
- Subscription start and end dates.
- Cancellation status.
- Payment-provider customer identifiers.
- Payment-related events.
Payments may be processed by third-party payment providers. MYP generally does not receive or store complete payment-card numbers where payment processing is handled directly by the payment provider.
10. Technical Information
When you access the Platform, we may automatically collect:
- IP address.
- Browser type.
- Operating system.
- Device type.
- Device identifiers.
- Language.
- Time zone.
- Referring website.
- Pages or screens accessed.
- Access times.
- Session information.
- Interactions with Platform features.
- Crash information.
- Error logs.
- Performance information.
- Security events.
11. Cookies and Similar Technologies
We may use cookies, local storage, pixels, SDKs, and similar technologies for essential functionality, preferences, analytics, security, and, where applicable and permitted by law, marketing or personalization.
Where consent is required for non-essential cookies or similar technologies, we will seek consent through the appropriate mechanism.
12. How We Use Personal Information
We may use personal information to:
- Create and maintain accounts.
- Authenticate users.
- Provide profiles.
- Create and resolve predictions.
- Record participation.
- Calculate rankings and Predictor Ratings.
- Provide feeds and recommendations.
- Enable social interactions.
- Provide notifications.
- Administer Premium features.
- Provide rewards.
- Provide customer support.
- Prevent fraud and abuse.
- Moderate content.
- Secure the Platform.
- Improve and develop Platform features.
13. Legal Bases for Processing
Where applicable law requires a legal basis for processing personal information, we may rely on:
- Performance of a contract.
- Consent.
- Legitimate interests.
- Legal obligations.
14. Public Information
Depending on your privacy settings and the relevant feature, other users may be able to see your username, display name, avatar, biography, public predictions, prediction outcomes, reasoning, comments, replies, reactions, Q&A activity, Predictor Rating, statistics, leaderboard position, badges, and other information you intentionally make public.
15. Public Predictions
If you create or share a prediction publicly, information associated with that prediction may be visible to other users.
Public predictions may also be:
- Included in feeds.
- Searchable within the Platform.
- Included in trending or discovery features.
- Shared through social links.
- Represented in social sharing cards.
- Included in public prediction histories.
16. How We Share Personal Information
We may share personal information with service providers that assist with cloud hosting, databases, authentication, email delivery, analytics, monitoring, security, customer support, payment processing, storage, and other technical services.
We may also disclose information where reasonably necessary to comply with applicable law, respond to lawful requests, enforce our Terms, protect our rights, investigate fraud, investigate security incidents, or protect users and others.
If MYP undergoes a merger, acquisition, financing, restructuring, sale of assets, or similar transaction, information may be transferred as part of that transaction subject to applicable law.
17. Third-Party Authentication
If you use Google, GitHub, or another supported authentication provider, that provider may process personal information according to its own policies.
18. Third-Party Payment Providers
If you purchase Premium or another paid feature, payment processing may be performed by a third-party payment provider.
The payment provider may collect payment-card information, billing information, transaction information, and fraud-prevention information.
19. International Data Transfers
MYP and its service providers may process or store personal information in countries other than the country where you reside.
Where applicable law restricts international transfers, MYP will use appropriate safeguards required by the applicable legal framework.
20. Data Retention
We retain personal information for as long as reasonably necessary for the purposes described in this Privacy Policy.
Retention periods may depend on:
- The type of information.
- The purpose of processing.
- Account status.
- Legal obligations.
- Security requirements.
- Fraud prevention.
- Dispute resolution.
- Legitimate business requirements.
21. Prediction History and Platform Integrity
Certain prediction records may need to be retained after account deletion or other privacy requests in order to preserve historical prediction results, leaderboard integrity, statistical accuracy, dispute records, moderation records, fraud-prevention records, or legal records.
22. Data Security
MYP implements reasonable technical and organizational measures designed to protect personal information.
These may include:
- Access controls.
- Authentication controls.
- Encryption where appropriate.
- Secure communications.
- Rate limiting.
- Security headers.
- Monitoring and logging.
- Backups.
- Infrastructure security.
- Input validation and sanitization.
- Security testing.
No internet service can guarantee absolute security.
23. Your Privacy Rights
Depending on your location and applicable law, you may have rights relating to your personal information.
Right to be informed
You may have the right to receive information about how your personal information is collected and used.
Right of access
You may request information about personal information we hold about you and, where required, a copy of that information.
Right to correction
You may request correction of inaccurate or incomplete personal information.
Right to deletion or erasure
You may request deletion of personal information where applicable law provides this right.
Right to object
You may object to certain types of processing where applicable law provides this right.
Right to restriction
You may request restriction of certain processing in circumstances provided by law.
Right to data portability
Where applicable, you may request personal information in a structured, commonly used, machine-readable format.
Right to withdraw consent
Where processing is based on consent, you may withdraw that consent subject to applicable law.
Rights concerning automated decision-making
Where applicable law provides protections concerning decisions based solely on automated processing, you may have additional rights.
24. USA Data Protection Rights
Where USA's data-protection laws apply to your personal information, you may have rights provided under the Data Protection Act, 2019 and applicable regulations.
These may include rights concerning:
- Information about processing.
- Access to personal data.
- Correction of inaccurate data.
- Objection to processing.
- Deletion or erasure in applicable circumstances.
- Restriction of processing.
- Data portability.
- Other rights provided by applicable USAn law.
25. GDPR Rights
Where the General Data Protection Regulation ("GDPR") applies to the processing of your personal information, you may have additional rights, including access, rectification, erasure, restriction, objection, portability, withdrawal of consent, and rights concerning certain automated decision-making and profiling.
26. Exercising Your Privacy Rights
To exercise a privacy right, contact [PRIVACY EMAIL].
Your request should provide enough information for us to identify your account and understand your request.
For security purposes, we may ask you to verify your identity before processing certain requests.
27. Account Deletion
Where supported, users may request deletion of their MYP account.
Account deletion may result in:
- Loss of access to the account.
- Removal or anonymization of profile information.
- Removal of certain personal information.
- Termination of active services.
- Cancellation or handling of subscriptions according to applicable terms.
Certain information may remain where legally required or reasonably necessary for fraud prevention, security, legal compliance, dispute resolution, enforcing agreements, or preserving Platform integrity.
28. Data Export
Where required by applicable law, MYP may provide users with a copy or export of certain personal information.
29. Marketing Communications
Where permitted by applicable law, MYP may send marketing communications regarding new features, product updates, Platform announcements, promotions, and events.
You may opt out of marketing communications using the unsubscribe mechanism provided in the communication or by contacting us.
30. Children and Minors
The Platform is intended for users who satisfy the applicable minimum age requirement.
We do not knowingly collect personal information from children in violation of applicable law.
31. Sensitive Personal Information
MYP does not generally require users to submit sensitive personal information to use core prediction features.
Users should avoid submitting sensitive personal information through public predictions, comments, profiles, Q&A, contact lists, public messages, or other public Platform features.
32. Automated Processing, Recommendations, and Profiling
MYP may use automated systems to:
- Calculate Predictor Ratings.
- Calculate rankings.
- Order feeds.
- Identify trending content.
- Recommend content.
- Detect spam.
- Identify suspicious behavior.
- Support moderation.
- Improve Platform functionality.
Where applicable law gives you rights concerning automated decision-making or profiling, those rights will apply.
33. Aggregated and De-Identified Information
We may create aggregated, statistical, or de-identified information from information collected through the Platform.
Where information has been sufficiently aggregated or de-identified so that it cannot reasonably be used to identify an individual, MYP may use it for legitimate purposes including analytics, research, product development, reporting, and service improvement.
34. Data Protection and Privacy by Design
MYP aims to incorporate reasonable privacy and security considerations into the design of its Platform, including privacy controls, visibility settings, access controls, account security, data minimization, retention controls, and user deletion functionality.
35. Data Breaches and Security Incidents
If MYP becomes aware of a personal-data breach or security incident, we will assess the incident and take appropriate steps in accordance with applicable law.
This may include:
- Containing the incident.
- Investigating its cause.
- Securing affected systems.
- Restoring services.
- Documenting the incident.
- Notifying regulators where required.
- Notifying affected individuals where required.
36. Third-Party Websites
The Platform may contain links to third-party websites. This Privacy Policy does not apply to those third-party websites.
37. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time because of new Platform features, changes in law, changes in data processing, new service providers, security improvements, business changes, or regulatory requirements.
38. Complaints
If you have a privacy concern or believe your personal information has been handled improperly, we encourage you to contact us first.
Privacy Contact: [PRIVACY EMAIL]
Where applicable, you may also have the right to lodge a complaint with the relevant data-protection authority.
39. Data Protection Officer
Where required by applicable law, MYP may appoint a Data Protection Officer or other designated privacy contact.
Data Protection Officer: [NAME / ROLE] Email: [DPO EMAIL] Address: [DPO ADDRESS]
40. Contact Us
For privacy questions, data-subject requests, complaints, or concerns, contact:
Make Your Predictions Privacy Email: info@transmitio.io Legal Entity: Make Your Predictions Registered Address: [REGISTERED BUSINESS ADDRESS] Country: USA Website: makeyourpredictions.com
41. Supervisory Authority — USA
Where applicable, individuals may contact the Office of the Data Protection Commissioner regarding personal-data protection matters in USA.