Final Whistle: Draft & Predict

Privacy Policy

Last updated: April 3, 2026

Disclaimer: This app is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or connected to any national football association or official football organization. This is an independent, fan-made application created for entertainment purposes only.

1. Information We Collect

When you use Final Whistle, we collect the following information:

Account information: Your name, email address, and profile photo provided through Google Sign-In or Apple Sign-In. This is used to create your account and display your identity to other users in draft rooms.
User-generated content: Draft picks, match predictions, chat messages, and poll votes you create within the app.
Device information: We may collect anonymous device identifiers for analytics and crash reporting purposes.

2. How We Use Your Information

To provide and maintain the app's features (draft rooms, predictions, leaderboards, chat)
To display your profile to other users in shared draft rooms
To send push notifications about matches, predictions, and room activity (if enabled)
To improve the app through anonymous analytics and crash reports
To display advertisements through Google AdMob

3. Data Storage

Your data is stored securely using Google Firebase (Firestore, Authentication, Cloud Storage). Data is stored on servers located in the United States. We retain your data for as long as your account is active.

4. Third-Party Services

We use the following third-party services:

Google Firebase: Authentication, database, analytics, crash reporting, cloud messaging
Google AdMob: Advertising (banner ads, interstitial ads, rewarded ads). AdMob may collect device identifiers and usage data to serve personalized ads. See Google's Privacy Policy.
API-Football: Match data, team statistics, and predictions. No personal data is shared with this service.

5. Data Sharing

We do not sell your personal information. Your data may be shared in the following limited circumstances:

With other users in your draft rooms (display name, profile photo, predictions, chat messages)
On public leaderboards (display name and prediction scores)
With third-party service providers as described above

6. Your Rights

You can:

Update your display name and profile photo within the app
Control push notification preferences in the app settings
Request deletion of your account and associated data by contacting us

7. Children's Privacy

This app is not intended for children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe we have collected such information, please contact us.

8. Advertising

We display ads through Google AdMob. You may see banner ads, interstitial ads (between screens), and rewarded ads (opt-in video ads). Ad personalization is managed through your device's ad settings. Supporting the developer through optional in-app purchases may reduce ad frequency.

9. Changes to This Policy

We may update this privacy policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated date. Continued use of the app after changes constitutes acceptance.

10. Contact

If you have questions about this privacy policy or wish to request data deletion, please use the "Send Feedback" feature in the app's Settings, or contact us at:

Email: tpirozzini@proton.me

Fair Use Notice: This app uses publicly available football match schedules, team names, and national flags for informational and entertainment purposes. All trademarks and copyrights belong to their respective owners.