Privacy Policy

Last updated: June 2, 2026

World Cup Predictor ("we", "us", or "our") operates the website worldcuppredictor.org (the "Service"). This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect information when you visit our Service.

Information We Collect

We do not require account registration. We may collect:

  • Usage data — pages visited, approximate location (country/region), device type, browser, and referral source via Google Analytics.
  • Advertising data — Google AdSense may collect cookies and device identifiers to serve and measure ads, subject to Google's policies.
  • Technical logs — Cloudflare (our hosting/CDN provider) may process IP addresses and request metadata for security and performance.

How We Use Information

  • Understand traffic and improve the simulator experience
  • Display relevant advertisements through Google AdSense
  • Protect the Service against abuse and technical failures

Third-Party Services

We use the following third parties that may process personal data:

  • Google Analytics (measurement ID: G-BTL8X9B9WB)
  • Google AdSense (publisher ID listed in our ads.txt file)
  • Cloudflare Pages (hosting and CDN)

Each provider operates under its own privacy policy. We encourage you to review Google's Privacy Policy and Cloudflare's Privacy Policy.

Cookies

We use cookies and similar technologies as described in our Cookie Policy. You can manage cookies through your browser settings or Google's ad personalization controls.

Data Retention

Analytics and advertising data are retained according to each provider's default retention periods. We do not store personal profiles on our own servers.

Your Rights

Depending on your location (including the EEA, UK, and California), you may have rights to access, delete, or restrict processing of your personal data. To exercise these rights regarding Google services, visit Google Data & Privacy.

Children's Privacy

The Service is not directed to children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children.

Contact

For privacy-related questions, contact us at [email protected].

Changes

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Continued use of the Service after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.