FC Marina Academy – Privacy Policy

Last Updated: December 2025

FC Marina Academy (“we”, “our”, “us”) is committed to protecting the personal information of our players, parents, and website users. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website or interact with our services.

1. Information We Collect

We collect personal information in the following ways:

A. Information You Provide

Name of parent/guardian and player
Contact details (phone number, email address)
Player age, date of birth, and category
Location preferences (branch selected)
Payment information (if applicable)
Messages, enquiries, or form submission

B. Information Collected

When you use our website, we may collect:

IP address
Browser type, device type
Pages visited and time spent
Cookies and similar tracking technologies

C. Third-Party Information

We may receive information from:

Payment gateways
Social media platforms (if you interact with our content)

2. How We Use Your Information

We use your information to:

Process admissions, registrations, and enquiries
Communicate updates (class timings, selections, events, offers)
Improve our website and services
Manage player records and academy operations
Process payments and maintain transaction records
Send promotional materials only with your consent
Ensure safety, compliance, and security

3. How We Share Your Information

We do not sell your personal information.

We may share data only with:

Trusted service providers (payment gateways, SMS/email partners)
Coaches or staff involved in operational coordination
Legal authorities when required by law

All third parties are expected to follow strict confidentiality standards.

4. Cookies & Tracking Technologies

Our website may use cookies to:

Improve user experience
Remember preferences
Analyse website performance

You may disable cookies through your browser settings, but some features may not function properly.

5. Data Security

We take reasonable administrative and technical measures to secure your information from unauthorized access, loss, or misuse.
However, no online transmission is 100% secure, and users share data at their own risk.

6. Your Rights

You may:

Request access to your personal data
Request correction or deletion
Withdraw consent for promotional messages at any time
Opt out of marketing communications by contacting us

7. Children’s Privacy

We collect information about children only with parent/guardian consent for admissions, coaching, and academy activities. We do not knowingly collect data from children without proper authorization.

8. Links to Third-Party Sites

Our website may contain links to external sites.
We are not responsible for their privacy practices or content.

9. Updates to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time.
Changes will be posted on this page with a revised “Last Updated” date.

10. Contact Us

If you have any questions or requests regarding this Privacy Policy, you may contact:

FC Marina Academy
Email: info@fcmarinaacademy.com (or your preferred email)
Phone: +91-9962220400
Location: Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India