Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy explains how BracketDraw ("we", "us", or "our") collects, uses, and protects your personal data when you use our website and services.

By using BracketDraw, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy.

The data controller responsible for your personal data is:

• Name: BracketDraw
• Email: support@bracketdraw.com

We may collect the following types of data:

Personal Data

• Email address (if you create an account)
• Name (optional)

Usage Data

• IP address
• Browser type and version
• Device information
• Pages visited and actions taken within the app

Tournament Data

We store the tournament data you create — including tournament names, participant lists, brackets, match results, and related settings — in our database. This information is necessary to provide the core functionality of the Service and remains available to you while your account is active.

Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to improve user experience and analyze usage.

We use your data for the following purposes:

• To provide and maintain the service
• To manage user accounts
• To improve the application and user experience
• To monitor usage and detect technical issues
• To ensure security and prevent abuse

We process your data based on:

• Legitimate Interest — to operate and improve the service
• Consent — for cookies and analytics
• Contract — when you use the service (account functionality)

We do not sell your personal data.

We may share data with trusted third-party services, such as:

• Hosting providers (infrastructure for running the Service)
• Ahrefs (SEO monitoring and website analytics — collects aggregated visitor and traffic data)
• Analytics providers (e.g., privacy-friendly traffic analytics)

BracketDraw does not currently process payments or offer paid subscriptions. We do not use Stripe or any other payment processor at this time. If paid features are introduced in the future, this Privacy Policy will be updated to reflect the additional processors involved.

We retain your data only as long as necessary:

• Account data — until account deletion
• Usage data — for analytics and service improvement

If you are located in the European Economic Area (EEA), you have the right to:

• Access your personal data
• Request correction or deletion
• Restrict or object to processing
• Request data portability
• Withdraw consent at any time

To exercise your rights, contact: support@bracketdraw.com

We implement reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect your data. However, no method of transmission over the Internet is 100% secure.

We use cookies to:

• Keep you logged in
• Analyze usage
• Improve performance

You can manage or disable cookies through your browser settings.

Your information may be processed outside your country of residence. By using the service, you consent to this transfer.

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Updates will be posted on this page with a revised date.

If you have any questions, contact us:

support@bracketdraw.com