Scope

This privacy policy applies to the GoPlay11 editorial site. The operator of the fantasy cricket platform is a separate legal entity with its own privacy notice; consult the operator's terms for platform-level data handling. This site collects only what is needed to operate the website and serve readers.

What we collect

  • Server logs. IP address, request path, response status, and user agent. Retained for 30 days for security and capacity planning.
  • Analytics. Aggregated, privacy-preserving analytics on page views and referrers. No fingerprinting, no third-party advertising pixels.
  • Email (if you opt in). If you sign up for editorial updates, we retain your email until you unsubscribe.

Why we collect it

Server logs exist to keep the site operational and to detect abuse. Analytics exist to understand which guides help readers. The email list exists to deliver the editorial updates you opted into. We do not sell, rent or share any of this data.

Retention

  • Server logs: 30 days
  • Analytics aggregates: 24 months
  • Email list: until you unsubscribe
  • Comments / messages: deleted within 30 days of resolution

Your rights

Under India's DPDP Act, 2023, you have the right to access, correct, and erase personal data subject to the regulatory retention requirements above. Email [email protected] to exercise any of these rights.

Contact

For any privacy-related query, write to [email protected]. We respond within 7 business days.

Continue

Extended privacy framework

Privacy on a fantasy cricket platform is governed by India's DPDP Act, 2023. The Act requires operators to collect only what is needed, retain it only for the regulatory minimum, and respect the player's right to access, correct, and erase. The editorial desk's framework is built around the player's data minimisation and the operator's compliance posture.

Data minimisation

Data minimisation starts at sign-up: provide only the data the operator requires. Some platforms ask for optional profile data (a profile picture, a display name, a bio); skip what is optional. The optional data is data that can be requested for erasure but is rarely needed.

Retention discipline

Retention discipline is the player's discipline of asking how long the operator keeps the data. The answer is in the operator's privacy notice or data-retention policy. Most operators publish the policy; a quick read tells you whether the operator is data-minimal or data-greedy.

Operator's compliance posture

The operator's compliance posture is visible in the privacy notice, the data-retention policy, and the breach-disclosure process. A compliant operator discloses its obligations, its retention periods, and its breach response. A non-compliant operator hides all three.

Player's right to access

The player's right to access is the right to ask for a copy of the data the operator holds. Most operators comply within 7-30 days. The request is a single email with a copy of the registered phone or email; the operator verifies the request and sends the data.

Player's right to correct

The player's right to correct is the right to ask for corrections to the data. The correction is usually self-service (in-app settings) for personal data; the correction is a support ticket for KYC documents. The right is exercised when the data on the operator's side does not match the player's actual data.

Player's right to erase

The player's right to erase is the right to ask for data deletion. The right is subject to the regulatory retention requirements above (KYC records and transaction logs are retained for the regulatory minimum). The right is exercised when the player closes the account or when the data is no longer needed.

Breach response

The operator's breach response is the operator's protocol for handling a data breach. A compliant operator publishes the protocol; a non-compliant operator hides it. The protocol tells the player what to expect if a breach occurs.

Long-term privacy discipline

Long-term privacy players re-read the operator's privacy notice every quarter. The re-read is a quick scan of any changes to the data-collection, retention, or breach-response sections. A material change is a yellow flag; the player can switch to a different operator or escalate through the regulator.