Privacy Policy
Last Updated: December 7, 2025
Your privacy matters to us. This Privacy Policy explains how www.big12football.net/ ("we," "us," "our," or "the Site") collects, uses, shares, and protects your personal information when you visit our website.
By accessing or using www.big12football.net/, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with these terms, please do not use our Site.
1. Information We Collect
1.1 Information You Provide Directly
We may collect information you voluntarily provide to us, including:
Contact Information: When you use our contact form, subscribe to our newsletter, or email us directly, we collect your name and email address.
Newsletter Subscriptions: If you subscribe to our email newsletter, we collect your email address and any preferences you indicate.
Comments and Feedback: If you leave comments on our articles or send us feedback, we collect the content of those communications along with any identifying information you provide.
1.2 Information Collected Automatically
When you visit www.big12football.net/, we automatically collect certain information about your device and your visit, including:
Device Information: Browser type, operating system, device type, screen resolution, and language preferences.
Usage Data: Pages visited, time spent on pages, links clicked, referring URLs, and navigation paths through the Site.
Location Data: General geographic location based on your IP address (city/region level, not precise location).
Log Data: IP address, access times, and server logs.
1.3 Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We use cookies, web beacons, pixels, and similar tracking technologies to collect information about your browsing activities. These technologies help us:
– Remember your preferences
– Understand how you use our Site
– Improve our content and user experience
– Deliver relevant advertisements
– Analyze Site traffic and trends
Types of Cookies We Use:
Essential Cookies: Necessary for the Site to function properly. These cannot be disabled.
Analytics Cookies: Help us understand how visitors interact with our Site. We use Google Analytics and similar services to collect anonymized usage data.
Advertising Cookies: Used by our advertising partners to deliver relevant ads and track ad performance. These cookies may track your browsing activity across different websites.
Preference Cookies: Remember your settings and preferences for future visits.
Managing Cookies: You can control cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to refuse cookies or alert you when cookies are being sent. Note that disabling cookies may affect Site functionality.
2. How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect for the following purposes:
To Provide and Improve Our Services:
– Deliver content, including articles, betting previews, and analysis
– Respond to your inquiries and requests
– Send newsletters and updates (with your consent)
– Improve Site functionality and user experience
– Analyze usage trends and optimize content
To Communicate With You:
– Send email newsletters (if subscribed)
– Respond to comments, questions, and feedback
– Notify you of changes to our policies or services
For Advertising and Marketing:
– Display relevant advertisements
– Measure ad performance and effectiveness
– Work with advertising partners to deliver targeted ads
For Legal and Safety Purposes:
– Comply with applicable laws and regulations
– Enforce our Terms of Service
– Protect against fraud, abuse, and security threats
– Protect our rights and the rights of our users
3. How We Share Your Information
We do not sell your personal information. However, we may share your information in the following circumstances:
3.1 Service Providers
We share information with third-party service providers who perform services on our behalf, including:
– Website hosting providers
– Email marketing platforms (for newsletter delivery)
– Analytics providers (Google Analytics)
– Advertising networks and partners
These providers are contractually obligated to use your information only to provide services to us and in accordance with this Privacy Policy.
3.2 Advertising Partners
We work with third-party advertising companies to display ads on our Site. These companies may use cookies and similar technologies to collect information about your visits to this and other websites to provide relevant advertisements.
Our advertising partners may include:
– Google AdSense / Google Ad Manager
– Amazon Associates
– Sports betting affiliate programs
For more information about targeted advertising and your choices, visit:
– Digital Advertising Alliance: https://optout.aboutads.info/
– Network Advertising Initiative: https://optout.networkadvertising.org/
3.3 Affiliate Partners
www.big12football.net/ participates in affiliate marketing programs. When you click on affiliate links and make purchases, we may receive a commission. Our affiliate partners may collect information about these transactions.
See Section 6 (Affiliate Disclosure) for more details.
3.4 Legal Requirements
We may disclose your information if required by law, court order, or government request, or if we believe disclosure is necessary to:
– Comply with legal obligations
– Protect our rights or property
– Prevent fraud or illegal activity
– Protect the safety of our users or the public
3.5 Business Transfers
If www.big12football.net/ is involved in a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets, your information may be transferred as part of that transaction. We will notify you of any such change.
4. Data Retention
We retain your personal information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes described in this Privacy Policy, unless a longer retention period is required by law.
– Newsletter subscriptions: Until you unsubscribe
– Contact form submissions: Up to 2 years
– Analytics data: Up to 26 months (Google Analytics default)
– Server logs: Up to 90 days
5. Your Rights and Choices
Depending on your location, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information:
5.1 Access and Correction
You may request access to the personal information we hold about you and request corrections to any inaccurate information.
5.2 Deletion
You may request that we delete your personal information, subject to certain exceptions required by law.
5.3 Opt-Out of Marketing
You can unsubscribe from our newsletter at any time by clicking the “unsubscribe” link in any email or by contacting us directly.
5.4 Cookie Preferences
You can manage cookie preferences through your browser settings or through any cookie consent tool displayed on our Site.
5.5 Do Not Track
Some browsers offer a “Do Not Track” (DNT) feature. Our Site does not currently respond to DNT signals, but you can manage tracking through cookie settings.
5.6 California Residents
If you are a California resident, you have additional rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), including:
– The right to know what personal information we collect and how it is used
– The right to request deletion of your personal information
– The right to opt-out of the sale of personal information (we do not sell personal information)
– The right to non-discrimination for exercising your privacy rights
To exercise these rights, contact us at privacy@big12football.net.
5.7 European Union Residents
If you are located in the European Economic Area (EEA), you have rights under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), including the right to access, correct, delete, or port your data, and the right to object to or restrict processing. Contact us to exercise these rights.
6. Affiliate Disclosure
www.big12football.net/ participates in affiliate marketing programs, which means we may earn commissions on purchases made through links on our Site.
How Affiliate Links Work:
When you click on certain links on our Site (such as links to sportsbooks, betting platforms, or products), you may be directed to a third-party website. If you make a purchase or sign up for a service, we may receive a commission at no additional cost to you.
Our Commitment:
Affiliate relationships do not influence our editorial content. Our opinions, analysis, and recommendations are our own. We only recommend products and services we believe provide value to our readers.
Disclosure:
Articles containing affiliate links will include a disclosure statement. We are committed to transparency about our affiliate relationships.
7. Third-Party Links
Our Site contains links to third-party websites, including sportsbooks, news outlets, and other resources. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these external sites.
We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party sites you visit. Clicking on a third-party link means you are leaving www.big12football.net/, and your interactions with that site are governed by their policies, not ours.
8. Children’s Privacy
www.big12football.net/ is not intended for children under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 18. If we become aware that we have collected information from a child under 18, we will take steps to delete that information.
Our Site contains content related to sports betting, which is restricted to adults (21+ in most U.S. states). If you are under the legal gambling age in your jurisdiction, please do not use our Site for betting-related purposes.
9. Data Security
We implement reasonable administrative, technical, and physical security measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction.
However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure. While we strive to protect your information, we cannot guarantee absolute security.
10. International Data Transfers
www.big12football.net/ is operated in the United States. If you are accessing our Site from outside the United States, your information may be transferred to, stored, and processed in the United States, where data protection laws may differ from those in your country.
By using our Site, you consent to the transfer of your information to the United States.
11. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or applicable laws. When we make changes, we will:
– Update the “Last Updated” date at the top of this page
– Post the revised policy on this page
– For material changes, we may provide additional notice (such as a banner on our Site)
Your continued use of the Site after changes are posted constitutes your acceptance of the updated Privacy Policy.
12. Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please contact us:
Email: privacy@big12football.net
Contact Form: www.big12football.net/contact
Mailing Address:
www.big12football.net/
Attn: Privacy Inquiries
[Your Business Address]
We will respond to your inquiry within 30 days.
This Privacy Policy applies only to www.big12football.net/ and does not cover third-party websites or services linked from our Site.