Effective date: January 21, 2026
This Privacy Policy explains how Americano Sports (“we,” “us,” “our”) collects, uses, and protects information when you visit americanosports.com (the “Site”). It also explains your choices and rights related to that information.
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Information We Collect
1) Information you provide
When you contact us, submit a request, or otherwise communicate with us, we may collect information you provide, such as your name, email address, message content, and any links or attachments you include.
2) Information collected automatically
When you visit the Site, we and our service providers may automatically collect certain technical information, such as your device type, browser type, IP address, general location (approximate), pages visited, and how you interact with the Site. This information is typically collected through cookies and similar technologies.
How We Use Information
We use information to:
- Operate and maintain the Site and its features
- Respond to messages, requests, and support inquiries
- Improve content quality, navigation, and user experience
- Measure performance and audience engagement (analytics)
- Detect, prevent, and mitigate spam, fraud, and abuse
- Comply with legal obligations and enforce our policies
Cookies, Analytics, and Advertising
We use cookies and similar technologies to operate the Site, remember preferences, measure performance, and support advertising where applicable. For detailed information, please see our Cookie Policy.
Analytics
We use analytics tools (such as Google Analytics through Site Kit by Google) to understand how visitors use the Site. Analytics may collect information such as pages visited, time on page, device type, and general location (approximate).
Advertising
We may display ads through partners and networks. Advertising partners may use cookies or similar technologies to show relevant ads and measure ad performance. You can manage cookie preferences as described in our Cookie Policy.
Directory Listings and Accuracy
Our sports club directory may include information from business-provided sources, public web data, or third-party data sources. If you believe a listing is inaccurate or should be updated, please contact us via Contact and include the listing URL and the requested change. Directory requests are reviewed by Morgan Hale, Directory Editor (Sports Clubs).
Spam and Security
We use spam-prevention and security measures (including Akismet and security features provided by Jetpack where enabled) to protect the Site and reduce abusive activity.
Sharing of Information
We do not sell your personal information. We may share information in limited circumstances, such as:
- Service providers: Vendors that help us operate the Site (analytics, security, hosting, forms, email).
- Legal compliance: If required by law, legal process, or to protect rights and safety.
- Business transfers: In connection with a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets (if applicable).
Data Retention
We retain personal information only as long as necessary to operate the Site and fulfill the purposes described in this policy, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law.
Your Choices
- Cookie controls: You can manage cookie preferences using our consent tools where available and through your browser settings. See our Cookie Policy.
- Marketing emails: If we send newsletters in the future, you will be able to unsubscribe using a link in those emails.
- Contact requests: You may request access, correction, or deletion of certain information by contacting us.
International Visitors
If you access the Site from outside the United States, you understand that your information may be processed in the United States or other jurisdictions where our service providers operate.
Children’s Privacy
The Site is not intended for children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe a child has provided personal information, please contact us so we can take appropriate steps.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. When we do, we will revise the “Effective date” at the top of this page.
Contact
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or privacy practices, please contact us at contact@americanosports.com or via our Contact page.
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