Privacy Policy - Grinder Hockey

Grinder Hockey, LLC operates GrinderHockey.com. Our website contains webpages & data manually entered by team managers, coaches, directors and parents attending our tournaments. We use the data to host USA & AAU youth hockey tournaments across the midwest.

This page is to inform our visitors, of our policies regarding the data collection, usage and disclosure of Personal Information when one register's a TEAM at GrinderHockey.com website.

If you choose to use our website service or participate within any of our tournaments then you agree to the collection and use of information in relation within this policy. The Personal Information that we collect is used for providing and improving our Service. We will not use or share your information with anyone except as described in this Privacy Policy.

The terms used in this Privacy Policy have the same meanings as in our Terms and Conditions, which is accessible at GrinderHockey.com, unless otherwise defined in this Privacy Policy Page.

Information Collection & Google O AUTH Policy
For account creation and login authentication to our tournament driven dashboard. We have deployed Google's O AUTH connection, which passes your Google email address and name to our website during account creation process, along with each additional authenticated login attempt. Basically, users with GMAIL accounts use a simplified process for account creation or authenticated logins.

User's may choose to input their contact information independently from personal Google accounts. Our internal tournament logic requires team managers/coaches to manually provide us with certain personally identifiable information, including but not limited to contact name, contact email, contact phone number during account creation. The information that we collect will be used to identify your role on the team, along with parent/player participant's from the team's tournament roster. Other than coaches, team managers or directors; we DO NOT want parent's creating individual Grinder Hockey accounts and associating themselves to a team.

Log Data
We want to inform you that whenever you visit our website, we collect information that your browser sends to us that is called Log Data. This Log Data may include information such as your computer’s Internet Protocol ("IP") address, browser version, pages of our Service that you visit, the time and date of your visit, the time spent on those pages, and other statistics.

Cookies
Cookies are files with a small amount of data that is commonly used as an anonymous unique identifier. These are sent to your browser from the website that you visit and are stored on your computer’s hard drive. Our website uses these "cookies" to collect information and to improve our Service. You have the option to either accept or refuse these cookies, and know when a cookie is being sent to your computer. If you choose to refuse our cookies, you may not be able to use some portions of our Service.

Service Providers
We may employ third-party companies and individuals due to the following reasons:
To facilitate our web Services;
To provide the Service on our behalf; such as a mail campaign.
To perform Service-related services; or
To assist us in analyzing how our Service and data collection.
We want to inform our Service users (i.e. users that choose to create a GrinderHockey account or parents who have completed an tournament event waiver) that these third parties have access to your Personal Information. The reason is to perform the tasks assigned to them on our behalf. However, they are obligated to disclose or use the information for any other purpose, other than Grinder Hockey LLC related business processes.

Security
We value your trust in providing us your Personal Information, thus we are striving to use commercially acceptable means of protecting it. But remember that no method of transmission over the internet, or method of electronic storage is 100% secure and reliable, thus we cannot guarantee its absolute security.
We value your trust in providing us your Personal Information, thus we are striving to use commercially acceptable means of protecting it. But remember that no method of transmission over the internet, or method of electronic storage is 100% secure and reliable, thus we cannot guarantee its absolute security.

Links to Other Sites
Our website may contain links to other youth/hockey related sites and information or sponsorships. If you click on link, you will be directed to that site, and may want to review their data privcay policy. But rest assured, your personal data will not be shared or passed along to any sponsorhsip or 3rd party provider.

Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. Thus, we advise you to review this page periodically for any changes. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page. These changes are effective immediately, after they are posted on this page.