Privacy Policy
The Pickleball Institute
Effective Date: 02-04-2026
The Pickleball Institute (“we,” “our,” or “us”) respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use The Pickleball Institute mobile application (the “App”) and related services.
1. Information We Collect
Personal Information
We may collect personal information that you voluntarily provide, including but not limited to:
Name
Email address
Phone number
Account login credentials
Profile information
Payment information (processed securely through third-party providers)
Usage & Device Information
We may automatically collect certain information when you use the App, including:
Device type
Operating system, and version
App usage data and interaction logs
IP address and general location (city/state level)
Crash logs and performance data
Photos & Media
If you choose to upload photos or media, we access only the content you explicitly choose to share.
2. How We Use Your Information
We use your information to operate, improve, secure, and personalize the App, process payments, communicate updates, and comply with legal requirements.
3. Data Sharing & Disclosure
We do not sell your personal data. Data may be shared with trusted service providers, legal authorities when required, or during business transfers.
4. Data Retention
We retain data only as long as necessary to provide services and meet legal obligations. You may request deletion at any time.
5. Data Security
We use industry-standard safeguards including encryption and secure servers, though no system is completely secure.
6. Children’s Privacy
The App is not intended for children under 13. We do not knowingly collect data from children.