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Privacy Policy
NFL
Youth Football Website Privacy Policy Revised:
FOR KIDS Your online safety is important to
us, so we do everything we can to protect your privacy and keep www.nflyouthfootball.com
a safe place for kids to enjoy. There is no registration needed to
explore www.nflyouthfootball.com
, and hope you enjoy coming to our Web site for great information regarding our
various youth programs. Remember that online safety is
really important, so make sure that you don't give out personal information
about yourself unless you first have your parent's permission. If you or your parents have any
questions, be sure to check out the “For Parents” section of this privacy
policy. FOR PARENTS, LEAGUE ORGANIZERS AND
COACHES Welcome to www.nflyouthfootball.com - the official NFL Youth Football website for
kids. This privacy policy explains our
information collection and use practices for users of our children’s website,
including children under the age of thirteen. NFL Youth Football is
a licensee of the TRUSTe Privacy Program.
TRUSTe is an independent, non-profit organization whose mission is to
build user’s trust and confidence in the Internet by promoting the use of fair
information practices. This privacy
statement covers the site [URL]. Because
this Web site wants to demonstrate its commitment to your privacy, it has
agreed to disclose its information practices and have its privacy practices
reviewed for compliance by TRUSTe. If you have questions
or concerns regarding this statement, you should first contact the NFL Legal Department at 212-450-2000. If you do not receive acknowledgement of your
inquiry or your inquiry has not been satisfactorily address, you should contact
TRUSTe at http://www.truste.org/consumers/watchdog_complaint.php. TRUSTe will then serve as a liaison with us
to resolve your concerns. The TRUSTe program
covers only information that is collected through this Web site, and does not
cover information that may be collected through software downloaded from this
site.
The NFL Youth Football Children’s’
Website At www.nflyouthfootball.com, parents
can learn about NFL Youth Football
Programs and events, such as NFL FLAG, NFL Punt, Pass and Kick and youth
football clinics as well as how their kids can get involved in their local
communities. It's all part of our
effort to help kids learn more about and understand the greatest sport around. Collection of Personally
Identifiable Information We do not ask for any personal
information beyond what is reasonably necessary for your child to participate
in www.nflyouthfootball.com activities. As
this site is informational only we do not ask for or collect any personal
information from children, parents, league organizers or coaches directly. In order to participate (or have
your child participate) in our Youth Football leagues and tournaments; league
organizers, parents and/or coaches are required to register. Our registration process is hosted and
managed by Active Network at www.active.com.
Although www.nflyouthfootball.com
walks you to the registration process, please be aware that all personal
information collected is done so directly on the Active Network site. At no time do we share your personal
information with Active Network or any other third parties. Please refer to
their privacy practices in regard to collection and use of your personal
information http://www.activenetwork.com/privacy-policy.htm. Active.com
provides NFL Youth Football with league and league organizer information, which
is used for internal reporting purposes. Some areas offered on www.nflyouthfootball.com
might disclose some of your child’s personal information to third-parties on
the Internet, such as: our Photo Gallery
and Contest/tournament winners. We do
not allow children to post these items themselves via any feature on our
site. Proper written consent through a
participant waiver is given by the parent during the registration process in
order to allow the posting of these items.
Typically names and other personal information are not posted in a way that
will identify children individually. Other Information We May Collect SECURITY This Website incorporates
reasonable safeguards to protect the security, integrity, completeness,
accuracy and privacy of the personal information that we may collect and we
have put into place reasonable precautions to protect such information from
loss, misuse and alteration. Your personally identifiable information is
transferred to our computers utilizing encryption software. Only those
employees who need access to your information in order to do their jobs are
allowed access. Our security policies are reviewed periodically and revised as
required. Other Privacy Information In order to make our site work, we
use a standard feature found in software browsers called "cookies." A
cookie is a unique, random number that is stored in your browser. The cookie
doesn't actually identify you or your child, just the computer that is used to
visit the site. Cookies let us know how many people visit our website and where
visitors go on the site. Cookies can also let us know non-personally
identifiable information, like what web browser is being used to access the
website. We do not link cookie data with personally identifiable information,
nor do we store kid's personal information in cookie data. Your browser should
contain an option that allows you to disable or delete cookie data at any
time. We may also keep records of
non-personally identifiable or aggregate data, such as the number of hits a
webpage receives or the IP address of the computers accessing the site. We do
not link this data with any personal information. Third parties that help us
administer the website may have confidential access to this aggregate
data. We may amend this privacy policy
at any time. We will post a prominent notice
regarding material changes in the way we collect, use, and/or share children’s or
other users personal information and seek the proper parental consent if this
site decides to begin collecting personal information directly from children. This
notice will be posted on the homepage and at the top of this privacy policy if
such a change should occur. In the event that all or
substantially all of our assets are sold or transferred to another party, all
personally identifiable information that has been collected and saved may be
transferred to the acquiring party. The
site will notify you of such an occurrence just as stated above. We may disclose your or your
child's personally identifiable information to third parties in order to comply
with applicable law, law enforcement agencies, to protect our rights or protect
the rights of other users of this website.
If you have questions or comments
about this website, please send an email to NFLyouthprivacy@nfl.com or contact us by regular mail at NFL
Youth Football Please mark your envelope “ATTN:
Children’s Website Privacy.” Now it's time to head back to the
children’s home page and go have some fun!
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