Privacy Policy · 2026 FIFA World Cup Tournament & Qualification Guide
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Privacy Policy · 2026 FIFA World Cup Tournament & Qualification Guide

How we collect, use and protect your personal information

1. Information Collection

We take your privacy seriously. This Privacy Policy explains how the 2026 FIFA World Cup Tournament & Qualification Guide ("this Website" or "we") collects, uses, discloses and protects your personal information.

Information you provide voluntarily: When you use contact forms, subscribe to reminders, leave comments or register an account, we may collect your name, email address, phone number, etc. You may choose not to provide certain information, but this may limit access to some features.

Information collected automatically: When you access this Website, we may automatically collect your IP address, browser type, operating system, access time, referring URL, clickstream data, etc. (via cookies or similar technologies). This data is used to analyse traffic and improve user experience.


2. Use of Information

We use the collected information for the following purposes:

  • Respond to your enquiries, provide match reminders and customer support;
  • Improve website content, functionality and user interface;
  • Monitor security and prevent fraud;
  • Other purposes required or permitted by law.

We will not use your personal information for criminal purposes or third‑party remarketing without your explicit consent.


3. Information Sharing & Disclosure

We do not sell, trade or rent your personal information. Sharing may occur only in the following limited circumstances:

  • With your explicit consent;
  • To comply with legal obligations, court orders or government requests;
  • To protect the rights, property or safety of this Website, our users or the public;
  • With trusted third parties that perform services on our behalf (e.g., email delivery), provided that they agree to keep the information confidential and use it only for the specific service.

4. Data Security

We implement reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect your personal information against unauthorised access, disclosure, alteration or destruction, including SSL encryption, firewalls and regular security reviews. Please note that the internet is not 100% secure; we cannot guarantee absolute security of data transmission or storage. In the event of a security breach, we will notify affected users as required by law.


5. Cookie Policy

This Website uses cookies and similar tracking technologies to improve your browsing experience. Cookies are small text files stored on your device that help us remember your preferences and analyse access patterns. You can refuse or delete cookies via your browser settings, but some functionality may be impaired. The types of cookies we use include:

  • Necessary cookies: Enable core functionality of the Website;
  • Analytics cookies: Help us measure traffic and page popularity (e.g., Google Analytics);
  • Functional cookies: Remember your language or tournament preferences.

Third‑party services (e.g., social media plugins) may also place their own cookies – please refer to their respective privacy policies.


6. Your Rights

Under applicable privacy laws (such as the Personal Information Protection Law), you have the following rights:

  • Access, correct or delete personal information we hold about you;
  • Restrict or object to certain processing;
  • Data portability;
  • Withdraw consent (without affecting the lawfulness of processing based on consent before withdrawal);
  • Lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority.

To exercise these rights, please submit a request via the "Contact Us" section below. We will respond within 30 days.


7. Children's Privacy

This Website is not intended for children under 13 and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child has provided us with personal information without your consent, please contact us immediately. We will take steps to delete that information.


8. Changes to this Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with a revised "Last Updated" date at the top. For material changes (e.g., a change in the purpose of processing personal information), we will notify you via a website notice or email. Your continued use of this Website constitutes your acceptance of the updated policy.


9. Contact Us

If you have any questions, comments or complaints regarding this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:

  • 📧 Email: privacy@worldcup26guide.com
  • 📮 Postal address: Sports Information Center, Tower B, China World Tower, No.1 Jianguomenwai Avenue, Chaoyang District, Beijing, 100020, China
📅 Last Updated: 6 May 2026
* The interpretation of this Privacy Policy belongs to the World Cup Tournament Guide team.
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