Welcome to Howzzat.live (“Howzzat”, “we”, “us”, or “our”). This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and protect information when you visit or use https://howzzat.pk, our mobile applications, and related services (collectively, the “Services”).
By accessing or using our Services, you acknowledge the practices described in this Privacy Policy.
1. Information We Collect
We may collect different types of information depending on how you use our Services.
Information You Provide
You may voluntarily provide information when you:
- Contact us or submit an inquiry;
- Subscribe to newsletters or updates;
- Create or manage an account, where applicable;
- Participate in features, promotions, surveys, or other activities;
- Provide feedback or otherwise communicate with us.
This information may include your name, email address, and other information you choose to provide.
Information Collected Automatically
When you access our Services, certain information may be collected automatically, including:
- IP address;
- Browser type and version;
- Device type and operating system;
- General location information derived from your IP address;
- Pages or content you visit;
- Referring and exit pages;
- Date and time of visits;
- General usage and interaction information; and
- Other technical information necessary to operate and secure our Services.
We may use cookies and similar technologies to collect some of this information.
2. Cookies and Similar Technologies
Howzzat.live may use cookies, local storage, pixels, and similar technologies to improve the functionality and performance of our Services.
These technologies may be used to:
- Keep the website functioning properly;
- Remember preferences;
- Understand how visitors use our Services;
- Measure website performance;
- Improve our content and user experience; and
- Support analytics and, where applicable, advertising.
You can control or disable cookies through your browser settings. Disabling certain cookies may affect the functionality of some parts of the Services.
3. How We Use Information
We may use collected information to:
- Provide, operate, and maintain our Services;
- Display live cricket scores, match information, statistics, news, and related content;
- Improve our website, applications, and services;
- Understand how users interact with our Services;
- Respond to questions, requests, and feedback;
- Send communications that you have requested or permitted us to send;
- Detect, prevent, and investigate fraud, abuse, security incidents, and unauthorized activity;
- Maintain the security and integrity of our Services;
- Comply with applicable laws and legal obligations; and
- Perform other purposes disclosed at the time information is collected.
4. Legal Bases for Processing
Where applicable privacy laws require a legal basis for processing personal information, we may process information based on:
- Your consent;
- The performance of a contract or provision of requested services;
- Our legitimate interests, provided those interests do not override your applicable privacy rights; or
- Compliance with a legal obligation.
The applicable legal basis may depend on the type of information and the circumstances in which it is collected.
5. Analytics
We may use analytics services to understand traffic, engagement, and usage patterns on our Services.
Analytics providers may collect information such as device identifiers, IP addresses, browser information, pages viewed, and interaction data, depending on the technology used.
Where applicable, you may be able to manage analytics or tracking preferences through your browser or the relevant provider’s privacy controls.
6. Advertising
If advertising is displayed on our Services, advertising partners may use cookies, identifiers, or similar technologies to deliver, measure, or personalize advertisements.
Third-party advertising providers may collect information about your browsing activity across websites or services, subject to their own privacy policies and applicable laws.
We do not sell your personal information merely because advertisements are displayed on our Services.
7. How We Share Information
We may share information in limited circumstances, including with:
Service Providers
We may use trusted third-party companies to provide services such as hosting, website infrastructure, analytics, security, communications, technical support, and other business functions.
These providers may process information on our behalf and are expected to use it only for the purposes for which it is provided.
Legal and Safety Requirements
We may disclose information where reasonably necessary to:
- Comply with applicable laws, regulations, court orders, or legal processes;
- Respond to lawful requests from government authorities;
- Protect our rights, property, or safety;
- Protect the rights, safety, or security of users or others;
- Detect or investigate fraud, abuse, or security issues; or
- Enforce our terms, policies, or other agreements.
Business Transfers
If Howzzat or substantially all of its assets are involved in a merger, acquisition, restructuring, financing, sale, or similar transaction, information may be transferred as part of that transaction, subject to applicable law.
8. Data Retention
We retain personal information only for as long as reasonably necessary for the purposes described in this Privacy Policy, including to provide our Services, maintain business and security records, resolve disputes, enforce agreements, and comply with legal obligations.
The exact retention period may vary depending on the type of information and the reason it was collected.
9. Data Security
We take reasonable administrative, technical, and organizational measures designed to protect information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, loss, or destruction.
However, no website, application, online service, or method of electronic transmission can be guaranteed to be completely secure. Accordingly, we cannot guarantee absolute security of information.
10. Third-Party Websites and Services
Our Services may contain links to third-party websites, applications, social media platforms, advertisements, or other services.
We are not responsible for the privacy practices, security, content, or policies of third parties. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party service you access.
11. Children’s Privacy
Our Services are not intended to knowingly collect personal information from children where such collection is prohibited by applicable law.
If you believe that a child has provided personal information to us without appropriate authorization, please contact us so that we can take appropriate steps to address the situation.
12. Your Privacy Rights
Depending on where you live and the laws applicable to you, you may have rights concerning your personal information, which may include the right to:
- Request access to personal information we hold about you;
- Request correction of inaccurate information;
- Request deletion of certain information;
- Request restriction of certain processing;
- Object to certain processing;
- Withdraw consent where processing is based on consent;
- Request a copy of certain information in a portable format; and
- Lodge a complaint with a relevant privacy or data-protection authority.
These rights are subject to applicable legal limitations and exceptions.
To exercise an applicable privacy right, contact us using the contact information provided below. We may need to verify your identity before fulfilling certain requests.
13. International Data Transfers
Depending on where our users, service providers, and infrastructure are located, information may be processed or stored in countries other than your country of residence.
Where required by applicable law, we will take appropriate measures to protect personal information when it is transferred internationally.
14. Do Not Track
Some browsers offer a “Do Not Track” setting. Because there is currently no universally accepted standard for responding to such signals, our Services may not respond to all Do Not Track signals unless required by applicable law.
15. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes to our Services, technology, legal requirements, or privacy practices.
When we make changes, we will update the “Last Updated” date at the top of this page. Where required by law, we will provide additional notice of material changes.
We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically.
16. Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, our privacy practices, or your personal information, please contact us through the contact information provided on Howzzat.live.
Howzzat.live
Website: https://howzzat.pk