Privacy Policy

At Cricbex (“we”, “us”, “our”), we care about your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains in simple terms how we collect, use, store, and protect your information when you visit or use our website, www.cricbex.com (“Site” or “Service”).

By using our website, you agree to the ways we handle your information as described in this policy. We have written this policy to be clear and easy to understand, while following all privacy rules and regulations.

1. Information We Collect

We may collect and process the following types of information:

Personal Data: Information you provide when registering, subscribing to newsletters, contacting us, or using website features. This may include your name, email, phone number, location, and preferences.

Usage Data: Information about how you use the website, such as the pages you visit, time spent on each page, links clicked, browser type, operating system, and IP address.

Cookies and Tracking Technologies: We use cookies and similar tools to track your site visits, remember preferences, personalize content, and improve website performance.

Device/Log Data: Details about your device, including hardware and software information, device identifiers, log files, and crash data. This information helps us maintain the website, troubleshoot issues, and provide a better user experience.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use your information to provide a better, safer, and more personalized experience on Cricbex.

Service Delivery: To manage your account, process subscriptions, deliver the content you request, and respond to your questions.

Personalization: To suggest articles, show trending content, and remember your preferences.

Analytics & Improvement: To understand how our website is used, improve performance, and make navigation easier.

Communication: To send newsletters, updates, alerts, or important service notices. You can unsubscribe anytime.

Security: To prevent fraud, protect your account, and follow legal requirements.

3. Sharing of Information

We value your privacy and only share your information in specific situations:

Service Providers: We may share information with trusted third parties who help us with website hosting, analytics, customer support, or marketing.

Legal Requirements: We may disclose your information if required by law, court orders, or government authorities.

Business Changes: If Cricbex is merged, acquired, or reorganized, your information may be securely transferred to the new entity.

Confidentiality: All partners and vendors must keep your information secure and confidential at all times.

4. Your Rights and Control

Your information belongs to you, and you have full control over it. You can:

Access and Update: View or change your personal information anytime.

Correct Information: Fix any incorrect or outdated details.

Delete Your Account: Request account removal (some data may be kept for legal or security reasons).

Manage Cookies: Turn off or adjust cookies in your browser settings.

5. Data Security

We take your data security very seriously and use industry-standard measures to keep your information safe. This includes SSL encryption (HTTPS) for secure connections, storing data securely, and limiting access only to authorized staff.

We also perform regular security checks and monitoring to prevent issues.

While we do our best to protect your information, no system is completely risk-free. If there is ever a data breach, we will inform affected users promptly.

6. CCPA/GDPR Privacy Rights

We want to make sure you are fully aware of all of your data protection rights. Every user is entitled to the following:

The right to access – You have the right to request copies of your personal data.

The right to rectification – You have the right to request that we correct any information you believe is inaccurate.

The right to erasure – You have the right to request that we erase your personal data, under certain conditions.

7. Children’s Privacy

Cricbex is not meant for children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect or store any personal information from minors. If a child has shared information with us by mistake, we take it seriously and will delete it promptly.

Parents or guardians who believe their child’s data has been submitted can contact us immediately. We are committed to protecting children’s privacy and ensuring our website remains safe for all users.

8. International Users

Cricbex can be accessed from anywhere in the world. By using our services, you agree that your data may be stored and processed outside your country, following international privacy rules.

9. Third-Party Links and Services

Our website may have links to other websites, like advertisers, sponsors, or social media. We are not responsible for how these sites handle your information, so please check their privacy policies before sharing any personal data.

10. Retention of Data

We keep your personal information only as long as needed to provide our services, maintain your account, comply with legal requirements, and prevent fraud or misuse. Once it is no longer needed, your data is securely deleted or anonymized.

11. Google DoubleClick DART Cookie

Google is one of the third-party vendors on our site. It also uses cookies, known as DART cookies, to serve ads to our site visitors based upon their visit to www.cricbex.com and other sites on the internet.

However, visitors may choose to decline the use of DART cookies by visiting the Google ad and content network Privacy Policy at the following URL – https://policies.google.com/technologies/ads

Opting Out and User Choice

Users have the ability to manage their ad preferences and opt-out of personalized advertising. If a user chooses to opt out using the Google Ads Settings , the unique DoubleClick cookie ID on the user's browser is overwritten with the phrase "OPT_OUT".

12. Our Advertising Partners

Some of the advertisers on our site may use cookies and web beacons. Our advertising partners include:

Google AdSense: Each of our advertising partners has their own Privacy Policy for their policies on user data. For easier access, we hyperlinked to their Privacy Policies above.

13. Confidentiality

We take your privacy seriously. Our employees are trained on data protection and only access information they need to do their job. Third-party partners also follow strict security rules. We use physical, electronic, and administrative measures to keep your data safe from unauthorized access.

14. Sensitive Personal Data

We do not collect sensitive information such as financial details, health records, or biometric data unless it is necessary for providing our services. If we do, it is handled securely and in compliance with all applicable laws.

15. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy occasionally to reflect changes in laws, technology, or the way we provide our services. When significant updates are made, we will notify you through a notice on our homepage or by sending an email to our registered users.

We encourage you to review this policy regularly so you stay informed about how we collect, use, and protect your information while using Cricbex.

16. Limitation of Liability

While we work hard to protect your data and keep our website secure, no online service is completely risk-free. Cricbex is not responsible for unauthorized access or issues beyond our control. By using our website, you agree to these terms.

17. Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or how we handle your data, you can contact us at:

Email: contact@cricbex.com