Privacy Policy

This policy explains what information we collect when you use this site, what we use the data for, and what rights you have over your information. Feel free to get in touch via the contact page if you have any queries. Read more to know about us.

This website collects some personal information from its users for a better experience.

Policy Summary of theracketball.com

Using the following services, the subsequent types of data are collected:

Advertising

Service: Google Adsense
Personal data collected: Cookies, Usage data

Analytics

Service: Google Analytics
Personal data collected: Cookies, Usage data

Commercial Affiliation

Service: Amazon Affiliates
Personal data collected: Cookies, Usage data

User Contact

Service: Contact Form
Personal Data Collected: Name, Email Address

Interaction with External Social Media and Platforms

Service: Social Share Buttons for Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest, and other social media platforms
Personal Data Collected: Cookies, Usage data

Data Controller

The data is owned and controlled by the administrators of theracketball.com.

Please use the contact page of this website for any queries or requests relating to this policy.

Types of Data Collected

The types of personal data that theracketball.com collects, by itself or through third parties, are:

  • Cookies
  • Usage Data
  • Name
  • Email Address

Complete details on each type of personal data collected are provided in the dedicated sections of this privacy policy or by specific explanation texts displayed prior to the data collection.

Personal data may be freely provided by the user or, in the case of usage data, collected automatically while using theracketball.com.

Unless specified otherwise, all Data requested by gluereview.com is mandatory. And failure to provide this data may sometimes make it impossible for theracketball.com to provide its services. In cases where theracketball.com specifically states that some of the user data are not mandatory, users are free not to communicate without consequences to the availability or functioning of the service.

Users who are uncertain about which personal data is mandatory are always welcome to contact the owner.

Any use of cookies or tracking tools by theracketball.com or by the owners of third-party services used by theracketball.com serves the purpose of providing the service required by the user, in addition to any other purposes described in the present document and in the terms of service, if available.

Users are responsible for any third-party personal data obtained, published, or shared through theracketball.com and confirm that they have the third party’s consent to provide the data to the owner.

Methods of Data Processing

The owner takes appropriate security measures to prevent unauthorized access, disclosure, modification, or unauthorized destruction of the data.

The data processing is carried out using computers and/or IT-enabled tools, following organizational procedures and modes strictly related to the purposes indicated. In addition to the owner, in some cases, the data may be accessible to certain types of people in charge, involved with the operation of theracketball.com (administration, sales, marketing, legal, system administration) or external parties (such as third-party technical service providers, mail carriers, hosting providers, IT companies, communications agencies) appointed, if necessary, as data processors by the owner. 

The owner may process personal data relating to users if one of the following applies:

  • Users have given their consent for one or more specific purposes. Note: Under some legislation, the owner may be allowed to process personal data until the user objects to such processing (“opt-out”), without having to rely on consent or any other of the following legal bases. This, however, does not apply, whenever the processing of personal data is subject to European data protection law.
  • The provision of data is necessary for the performance of an agreement with the user and/or for any pre-contractual obligations thereof.
  • Processing is necessary for compliance with a legal obligation to which the owner is subject.
  • This processing is related to a task that is carried out in the public interest or in the exercise of official authority vested in the owner.
  • Processing is necessary for the purposes of the legitimate interests pursued by the owner or by a third party.

Retention of Data

Personal data shall be processed and stored for as long as required by the purpose for which it has been collected.

Therefore:

  • Personal data collected for purposes related to the performance of a contract between the owner and the user shall be retained until such contract has been fully performed.
  • Personal data collected for the purposes of the owner’s legitimate interests shall be retained as long as needed to fulfill such purposes. Users may find specific information regarding the legitimate interests pursued by the owner within the relevant sections of this document.

The owner may be allowed to retain personal data for a longer period whenever the users have given consent to such processing, as long as such consent is not withdrawn. Furthermore, the owner may be obliged to retain personal data for a longer period whenever required to do so for the performance of a legal obligation or upon order of an authority.

Once the retention period expires, personal data will be deleted. Therefore, the rights to access, the right to erasure, the right to rectification, and the right to data portability cannot be enforced after the expiration of the retention period.

Purposes of Processing Data

The data concerning the user is collected to allow the owner to provide its services, as well as for the following purposes: 

  • Advertising
  • Analytics
  • Commercial Affiliation
  • User Contact
  • Interaction with external social media and platforms

Users can find further detailed information about such purposes of processing and about the specific personal data used for each purpose in the respective sections of this document.

Detailed Information on the Processing of Data

Advertising

This type of service allows user data to be utilized for advertising and communication purposes in the form of banners and other advertisements on theracketball.com, possibly based on users’ interests.

This does not mean that all personal data is used for this purpose. Information and conditions of use are shown below.

Some of the services listed below may use cookies to identify users, or they may use the behavioral retargeting technique, for example, displaying ads tailored to the user’s interests and behavior, including those detected outside theracketball.com. For more information, please check the privacy policies of the relevant services.

In addition to any opt-out offered by any of the services below, the user may opt-out of a third-party service’s use of cookies for certain advertising features by visiting the Network Advertising Initiative opt-out page.

Users may also opt-out of certain advertising features through applicable device settings, such as the device advertising settings for mobile phones or ad settings in general.

Google Adsense

Google AdSense is an advertising service provided by Google LLC or by Google Ireland Limited, depending on the location where theracketball.com is accessed from. This service uses “DoubleClick” cookies, which track the use of theracketball.com and user behavior concerning ads, products, and services offered.

Users may decide to disable all the DoubleClick cookies by going to Google Ad Settings.

Personal data collected: Cookies; Usage data.

Place of processing: United States Privacy Policy Opt Out; Ireland Privacy Policy. Privacy Shield participant.

Analytics:

The services contained in this section enable the owner to monitor and analyze web traffic and can be used to keep track of User behavior.

Google Analytics:

“Google Analytics” is a web analysis service provided by Google LLC or by Google Ireland Limited, depending on the location where racketball.com is accessed from. Google utilizes the data collected to track and examine the use of theracketball.com, to prepare reports on its activities and share them with other Google services.

However, Google may use the data collected to contextualize and personalize the ads of its own advertising network.

Personal data collected: Cookies; Usage data.

Place of processing: United States Privacy Policy Opt Out; Ireland Privacy Policy. Privacy Shield participant.

Commercial Affiliation

This type of service allows theracketball.com to display advertisements for third-party products or services. Ads can be displayed either as advertising links or as banners using various kinds of graphics.

Clicks on the icon or banner posted on the Application are tracked by the third-party services listed below and are shared with theracketball.com.
For details of which data is collected, please refer to the privacy policies of each service.

Amazon Associates

Amazon Associates is a commercial affiliation service provided by Amazon.com Inc.

Personal data collected: Cookies; Usage data.

Place of processing: United States Privacy Policy.

User Contact

This service is used to respond to user queries

User Contact Form

By filling in the contact form with their data, the user authorizes theracketball.com to use these details to reply to requests for information, quotes, or any other kind of recommendation as indicated in the form’s header.

Personal data collected: Email Address; Name

Place of processing: European Union—Privacy Policy.

Interaction with External Social Media and Platforms:

This type of service allows interaction with social networks or other external platforms directly from the pages of theracketball.com.

The interaction and information obtained through theracketball.com are always subject to the user’s privacy settings for each social network.

This type of service might still collect traffic data for the pages where the service is installed, even when users do not use it.

It is recommended to log out from the respective services in order to make sure that the processed data on theracketball.com isn’t being connected back to the user’s profile.

Social Sharing Buttons and Other Social Media Integrations

Social widgets are services that allow interaction with social networks or other external platforms directly from the pages of theracketball.com.

Personal data collected: Cookies; Usage data.

Place of processing: Various.

Please check the individual privacy policies of any external social media platform for more information.

Rights of Users

Users may exercise certain rights regarding their data processed by the owner.

In particular, users have the right to do the following:

  • Withdraw their consent at any time. Users have the right to withdraw consent where they have previously given their consent to the processing of their personal data.
  • Object to processing of their data. Users have the right to object to the processing of their data if the processing is carried out on a legal basis other than consent. Further details are provided in the dedicated section below.
  • Access their data. Users have the right to learn if data is being processed by the owner, obtain disclosure regarding certain aspects of the processing and obtain a copy of the data undergoing processing.
  • Verify and seek rectification. Users have the right to verify the accuracy of their data and ask for it to be updated or corrected.
  • Restrict the processing of their data. Users have the right, under certain circumstances, to restrict the processing of their data. In this case, the owner will not process their data for any purpose other than storing it.
  • Have their personal data been deleted or otherwise removed? Users have the right, under certain circumstances, to obtain the erasure of their data from the owner.
  • Receive their data and have it transferred to another controller. Users have the right to receive their data in a structured, commonly used and machine-readable format and, if technically feasible, to have it transmitted to another controller without any hindrance. This provision is applicable provided that the data is processed by automated means and that the processing is based on the user’s consent, on a contract which the user is part of, or on pre-contractual obligations thereof.
  • Lodge a complaint. Users have the right to bring a claim before their competent data protection authority.

Details About the Right to Object to Processing

Where personal data is processed for a public interest, in the exercise of an official authority vested in the owner, or for the purposes of the legitimate interests pursued by the owner, users may object to such processing by providing a ground related to their particular situation to justify the objection.

However, users must know that, should their personal data be processed for direct marketing purposes, they can object to that processing at any time without providing any justification. To learn whether the owner is processing personal data for direct marketing purposes, users may refer to the relevant sections of this document.

How to Exercise These Rights:

Any requests to exercise user rights can be directed to the owner through the contact details provided in this document. These requests can be exercised free of charge and will be addressed by the owner as early as possible and always within one month.

Additional Information About Data Collection and Processing

The user’s personal data may be used for legal purposes by the owner in court or in the stages leading to possible legal action arising from improper use of theracketball.com or the related services.

The user declares to be aware that the owner may be required to reveal personal data upon request by public authorities.

Additional Information About Users’ Personal Information

In addition to the information contained in this privacy policy, theracketball.com may provide the user with additional and contextual information concerning particular services or the collection and processing of personal data upon request.

System Logs and Maintenance

For operation and maintenance purposes, theracketball.com and any third-party services may collect files that record interaction with theracketball.com (system logs) and use other personal data (such as IP address) for this purpose.

Information Not Contained in This Policy

More details concerning the collection or processing of personal data may be requested from the owner at any time. Please see the contact information at the beginning of this document.

How “Do not track” Requests are Handled

Theracketball.com does not support Do Not Track requests.

To determine whether any of the third-party services it uses honor the Do Not Track requests, please read their privacy policies.

Changes to this Privacy Policy

The owner reserves the right to make changes to this privacy policy at any time by giving notice to its users on this page and possibly within theracketball.com and/or, as far as technically and legally feasible, by sending a notice to users via any contact information available to the owner. It is strongly recommended that you check this page often, referring to the date of the last modification listed below.

Should the changes affect processing activities performed on the basis of the user’s consent, the owner will collect new consent from the user, where required.

Last Updated

February 22nd, 2022