Privacy Policy

1. Introduction

Matchday Social ("we", "us", "our") is operated out of Ontario, Canada. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal information when you visit matchdaysocial.com or interact with us through our events, forms, or communications.

By using our website or submitting any form on our site, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy.

2. Information We Collect

We may collect the following information when you interact with our site:

Name and email address — when you sign up for our waitlist, newsletter, or contact us directly
City and team preference — when you complete our "Save Your Spot" form, to help us understand where demand exists and match you with relevant events
Usage data — standard website analytics including pages visited, time spent on site, and device/browser type, collected through Wix's built-in analytics tools

We do not currently collect payment information through this website.

3. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

Notify you about upcoming watch parties and events in your city
Send you relevant updates about Matchday Social, including new venue listings and event announcements
Understand geographic demand to inform where we expand our network
Improve our website and user experience

We will never sell your personal information to third parties.

4. Email Communications

If you sign up for our waitlist or newsletter, you will receive occasional emails from Matchday Social. Every email we send will include an unsubscribe link. You can opt out at any time and we will remove you from our mailing list promptly.

5. Cookies

Our website is built on Wix, which uses cookies to operate and improve the site. Cookies are small text files stored on your device. We use cookies for:

Basic site functionality
Anonymous analytics to understand how visitors use our site

You can control cookie settings through your browser. Note that disabling cookies may affect the functionality of some parts of the site.

6. Third Party Services

We use the following third party services which may process your data:

Wix — website hosting and analytics
Eventbrite — event registration and ticketing for watch parties
Email marketing tools — for sending newsletters and event notifications
Elfsight - for hosting our venue database

Each of these services has its own privacy policy governing how they handle your data. We encourage you to review their policies directly.

7. Data Storage & Security

Your information is stored securely through Wix's platform infrastructure. While we take reasonable steps to protect your data, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

We retain your personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy, or as required by law.

8. Your Rights

Under applicable Canadian privacy law (PIPEDA), you have the right to:

Access the personal information we hold about you
Request correction of inaccurate information
Withdraw consent for us to use your information at any time
Request deletion of your personal information

To exercise any of these rights, contact us at info@matchdaysocial.com and we will respond within 30 days.

9. Children's Privacy

As a Matchday Social member or visitor, you have rights regarding your personal information, including the ability to request access to your data, ask for corrections, or request its deletion. You can also opt-out of certain club communications or adjust your cookie settings through your browser.

10. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated date. Continued use of the site following changes constitutes acceptance of the revised policy.

11. Contact Information

For any privacy-related questions or requests, please contact us at:

Matchday Social info@matchdaysocial.com Ontario, Canada