SoccerMatchToday (“SoccerMatchToday,” “we,” “us” or “our”) operates the website available at https://soccermatchtoday.com/.
This Privacy Policy explains what information may be collected when you visit or interact with SoccerMatchToday, how that information is used, when it may be shared and the privacy choices available to you.
SoccerMatchToday provides football information, including live scores, fixtures, results, league tables, team and player information, match statistics, football news, predictions and related content.
By using the website, you acknowledge the practices described in this Privacy Policy.
2. Information We Collect
The information we collect depends on how you use the website.
Information collected automatically
When you visit SoccerMatchToday, our website, hosting provider and authorised service providers may automatically process limited technical information, including:
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Internet Protocol address;
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browser type and version;
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device type and operating system;
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requested page or URL;
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referring page or website;
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approximate country or region;
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date and time of access;
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website response and error information;
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cookie or similar device identifiers;
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interactions with pages and website features.
This information helps us operate the website, protect it from abuse, understand general usage patterns and diagnose technical problems.
Information you provide through the contact form
If you contact us through the website, we may receive:
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your name;
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your email address;
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the contact topic you select;
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the contents of your message;
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any page URL, match, team, competition or other information you include.
Contact-form information is used to review and respond to your request. Messages may be delivered to an authorised SoccerMatchToday email account. We do not intend to use contact-form information for unrelated marketing.
Please do not send passwords, payment-card details, identity documents, medical information or other sensitive personal information through the contact form.
Website preferences
SoccerMatchToday may allow you to select preferences such as:
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timezone;
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light or dark display mode;
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favourite teams or competitions;
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followed football entities;
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recent searches;
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interface or display settings.
Some of these preferences may be stored locally in your browser rather than in a SoccerMatchToday account. Clearing your browser data may remove locally stored preferences.
SoccerMatchToday does not currently require visitors to create a public account to access ordinary football information.
3. How We Use Information
We may use information for the following purposes:
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to provide live scores, fixtures, results and other football information;
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to display supported times using your selected timezone;
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to operate and maintain website features;
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to remember website preferences;
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to respond to questions, correction reports and privacy requests;
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to investigate inaccurate scores, fixtures, statistics or editorial information;
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to monitor website performance and general usage;
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to identify errors, abuse, spam and security threats;
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to prevent unauthorised access and excessive automated requests;
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to measure the usefulness of pages and features;
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to display, measure and manage advertising where enabled;
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to comply with applicable legal obligations;
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to establish, exercise or defend legal claims.
We do not use contact-form submissions to change match data automatically. Correction reports are reviewed against available provider records and reliable sources.
4. Cookies and Similar Technologies
Cookies are small files stored on your browser or device. SoccerMatchToday and authorised service providers may use cookies, local storage, tags, pixels or similar technologies.
Essential technologies
Essential technologies may be used to:
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protect forms and website features;
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prevent spam and automated abuse;
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maintain security;
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remember basic interface settings;
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deliver requested pages;
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balance website traffic and maintain availability.
These technologies are necessary for the website to function properly.
Preference technologies
Preference technologies may remember settings such as your timezone, display mode, favourite teams or other interface selections.
Analytics technologies
We may use Google Analytics or similar services to understand how visitors use the website.
Analytics information may include page visits, approximate location, device category, browser information, traffic source, engagement and general interaction data. We use this information to improve website performance, navigation and content.
Where required by law, non-essential analytics technologies will be used only after the appropriate consent has been obtained.
You can learn more about how Google uses information from partner websites at:
https://policies.google.com/technologies/partner-sites
Google also provides an Analytics opt-out browser add-on:
https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout/
Advertising technologies
SoccerMatchToday may use Google AdSense and other authorised advertising services to fund the operation of the website.
Third-party advertising vendors, including Google, may use cookies or similar technologies to serve and measure advertisements based on visits to SoccerMatchToday and other websites.
Google’s advertising technologies may allow Google and its partners to provide personalised advertisements based on previous visits to SoccerMatchToday or other websites, where permitted and where the required consent has been obtained.
Visitors can manage personalised advertising through Google Ads Settings:
https://adssettings.google.com/
Additional industry opt-out choices may be available at:
If additional advertising vendors or networks are used, they may operate under their own privacy policies and opt-out procedures.
Non-personalised advertisements may still use limited information for purposes such as security, fraud prevention, frequency control, aggregated reporting and contextual advertising.
5. Consent and Privacy Controls
Where required, SoccerMatchToday provides privacy controls that allow visitors to manage non-essential cookies and advertising choices.
Visitors in the European Economic Area, United Kingdom and Switzerland may be shown a consent message before certain analytics or advertising technologies are activated.
Visitors in applicable US states may be shown privacy choices relating to personalised advertising, targeted advertising or the sharing of information for cross-context behavioural advertising.
You can review or change available choices through the Privacy Choices link in the website footer.
Withdrawing consent does not affect processing that occurred lawfully before consent was withdrawn. Essential technologies required for security and website operation may continue to function.
Browser controls can also be used to block or delete cookies. Blocking essential technologies may affect certain website features.
6. Legal Bases for Processing
Where European or United Kingdom data-protection law applies, we rely on one or more of the following legal bases:
Consent
We may rely on consent for non-essential analytics, personalised advertising and similar technologies where consent is required. You may withdraw consent through the available privacy controls.
Legitimate interests
We may process limited information where reasonably necessary to:
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operate and secure the website;
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prevent fraud, spam and abuse;
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understand website performance;
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respond to ordinary enquiries;
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correct factual or technical problems;
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protect our legal rights.
We consider the effect of this processing on visitors before relying on legitimate interests.
Legal obligations
We may process or retain information where necessary to comply with applicable laws, regulatory requirements, court orders or lawful requests.
7. How We Share Information
We may share limited information with trusted service providers that help us operate SoccerMatchToday.
These providers may include:
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website hosting and infrastructure providers;
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security, caching and content-delivery providers;
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website analytics providers;
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consent-management providers;
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advertising and advertising-measurement providers;
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email providers used to receive and respond to messages;
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football-data, media and technical service providers;
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professional advisers where reasonably necessary.
Service providers are permitted to process information only for authorised purposes and subject to their applicable contractual and legal responsibilities.
We may also disclose information:
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when required by applicable law;
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in response to a valid legal process;
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to investigate fraud, abuse or security threats;
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to protect the rights and safety of SoccerMatchToday, its visitors or others;
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as part of a legitimate business reorganisation, merger or transfer, subject to appropriate protections.
8. Sale and Sharing of Personal Information
SoccerMatchToday does not sell personal information in exchange for money.
However, some US privacy laws may define certain personalised-advertising activities as a “sale,” “sharing” or “targeted advertising,” even when no money is exchanged for personal information.
Where applicable, you may opt out of these activities through the Privacy Choices link in the website footer.
We do not knowingly sell or share the personal information of children under 16 for personalised advertising.
9. International Data Transfers
SoccerMatchToday and its service providers may process information in countries other than the country where you live.
Data-protection laws may differ between countries. Where required, appropriate safeguards are used for international transfers, such as contractual protections, recognised transfer mechanisms or service providers participating in approved legal frameworks.
10. Data Retention
We keep information only for as long as reasonably necessary for the purpose for which it was collected.
Retention periods may depend on:
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the type of information;
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the reason it was collected;
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security and fraud-prevention requirements;
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whether a question or correction request remains unresolved;
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contractual and legal obligations;
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the retention settings of authorised service providers.
Contact-form messages may be retained in authorised email systems while the enquiry is reviewed and for a reasonable period afterward. Messages may be retained longer when necessary to handle an ongoing correction, dispute, privacy request, security incident or legal obligation.
Analytics information is retained according to the settings and policies of the relevant analytics provider.
Locally stored browser preferences remain on your device until they expire or you remove them.
11. Security
We use reasonable administrative and technical measures intended to protect information against unauthorised access, alteration, loss, misuse or disclosure.
These measures may include:
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HTTPS encryption;
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access restrictions;
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form validation and anti-spam controls;
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protected server-to-server requests;
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rate limiting;
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software updates;
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monitoring for errors and suspicious activity.
No website or electronic transmission can be guaranteed to be completely secure. You should avoid submitting unnecessary sensitive information through the website.
12. Your Privacy Rights
Depending on where you live, you may have rights relating to your personal information.
These rights may include:
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requesting access to personal information;
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requesting correction of inaccurate information;
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requesting deletion of certain information;
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requesting restriction of certain processing;
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objecting to certain processing;
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receiving certain information in a portable format;
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withdrawing consent;
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opting out of personalised or targeted advertising;
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opting out of certain sales or sharing;
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appealing a decision relating to a privacy request;
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lodging a complaint with an appropriate data-protection authority.
These rights are not absolute and may be subject to legal exceptions.
To submit a request, email:
You may also use the SoccerMatchToday contact form and select Privacy request.
Please explain the nature of your request and identify any relevant interaction with the website. We may request reasonable information to verify your identity and protect information from unauthorised disclosure.
We will not discriminate against you for exercising a privacy right provided by applicable law.
Authorised agents
Where permitted by applicable US state law, an authorised agent may submit a request on your behalf. We may require evidence of the agent’s authority and may need to verify your identity directly.
13. Children’s Privacy
SoccerMatchToday provides general football information and is not directed specifically to children under 13.
We do not knowingly request or collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe a child has submitted personal information through the website, contact us so that the information can be reviewed and, where appropriate, deleted.
Parents and guardians should supervise children’s internet use and use available device, browser and advertising controls.
14. Third-Party Websites and Content
SoccerMatchToday may link to football clubs, competitions, governing bodies, news sources, data providers, advertisers or other third-party websites.
The website may also load content such as team crests, competition marks, images, fonts or technical resources from third-party services.
These third parties control their own websites and privacy practices. This Privacy Policy does not govern information collected independently by a third party after you visit or interact with its service.
You should review the privacy policy of any third-party service you use.
15. Do Not Track and Global Privacy Control
Some browsers provide Do Not Track or Global Privacy Control signals.
Where required by applicable law and supported by our consent-management technology, recognised opt-out preference signals may be treated as a request to opt out of certain sales, sharing or targeted-advertising activities.
Browser signals may not disable technologies that are strictly necessary for security and website operation.
16. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy when our website features, service providers, advertising practices or legal obligations change.
The “Last reviewed” date displayed at the top of this page identifies the latest review. Material changes may also be communicated through an additional website notice where appropriate.
We encourage visitors to review this policy periodically.
17. Contact Us
For questions about this Privacy Policy or to exercise an applicable privacy right, contact:
SoccerMatchToday
Website: https://soccermatchtoday.com/
Email: info@soccermatchtoday.com
Contact page: https://soccermatchtoday.com/contact-us/
When contacting us about privacy, select Privacy request or use “Privacy Request” as the email subject.