Privacy Policy

1. About ICC Cricket Schedule

ICC Cricket Schedule (icccricketschedule.com) is an independent cricket news and information platform that provides match schedules, tournament updates, team news, player profiles, and related cricket content for fans worldwide.

We do not require users to create accounts or submit personal details to access our content. Our platform is free to use and supported by advertising.

2. Information We Collect

Like most informational websites, ICC Cricket Schedule uses standard server log files and analytics tools. The information collected falls into two categories:

2.1 Automatically Collected Information

When you visit our website, our servers and third-party analytics tools may automatically collect:

• Log data — Internet Protocol (IP) addresses, browser type and version, Internet Service Provider (ISP)
• Usage data — Pages visited, time spent on site, referring and exit pages, number of clicks
• Device data — Device type, operating system, screen resolution
• Date and time stamps of your visit

This information is used strictly for analyzing trends, administering the website, understanding user interaction, and improving content quality. None of this data is linked to personally identifiable information.

2.2 Information You Voluntarily Provide

If you contact us via our Contact Page or subscribe to notifications, you may voluntarily provide:

• Your name and email address
• Your message or enquiry content

This information is used solely to respond to your enquiry and is never sold or shared with third parties for marketing purposes.

3. Cookies

ICC Cricket Schedule uses cookies to enhance user experience and improve website performance. A cookie is a small text file stored on your device when you visit a website.

We use the following types of cookies:

• Session cookies — Temporary cookies deleted when you close your browser
• Persistent cookies — Stored on your device until they expire or you delete them
• Analytics cookies — Help us understand how visitors use our site (via Google Analytics)
• Advertising cookies — Used by Google AdSense to serve relevant advertisements

For full details on our cookie usage, please read our Cookie Policy (EU).

4. Google Analytics

We use Google Analytics (GA4) to understand how visitors interact with our website. Google Analytics collects information such as:

• Pages visited and time spent on each page
• General geographic location (country/city level only)
• Device type and browser used
• Traffic sources (how you arrived at our site)

This data is aggregated and anonymised — it does not identify you personally. It helps us improve site usability, content structure, and overall user experience.

5. Google AdSense & Advertising Partners

ICC Cricket Schedule displays advertisements served by Google AdSense. Google, as a third-party vendor, uses cookies — including the DoubleClick cookie — to serve ads based on your visits to this and other websites.

• Google uses advertising cookies to display relevant ads to users
• The DoubleClick cookie enables interest-based advertising
• Users may opt out of personalised advertising by visiting Google Ads Privacy & Terms
• ICC Cricket Schedule does not have access to or control over cookies used by third-party advertisers

We may also work with other advertising networks from time to time. All advertising partners are required to comply with applicable privacy laws.

6. Third-Party Privacy Policies

Our Privacy Policy applies only to information collected by ICC Cricket Schedule. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of external websites, advertisers, or linked services.

Third-party services used on our platform include:

• Google Analytics — Google Privacy Policy
• Google AdSense — Google Advertising Policy
• Google Tag Manager — Google Privacy Policy

We recommend reviewing the respective Privacy Policies of third-party services for detailed information about their data practices.

7. How We Use Information

The information we collect is used for the following purposes:

• To operate and maintain the website
• To analyse reader engagement and site performance
• To improve content quality and user experience
• To display advertisements through Google AdSense
• To respond to enquiries submitted via our contact form
• To detect and prevent technical issues or security threats
• To comply with legal obligations

We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties. We do not use your data for profiling or automated decision-making.

8. Cookie Management

You can choose to disable or manage cookies through your browser settings. Most modern browsers allow you to:

• View and delete existing cookies
• Block all cookies or only third-party cookies
• Receive a notification before cookies are placed
• Set preferences on a per-site basis

Please note that disabling cookies may affect certain functionalities of the website, including ad personalisation and analytics. Instructions for managing cookies can be found on your browser's official support pages:

9. Your Privacy Rights

Depending on your location, you may have certain rights regarding your personal data:

• Right to access — Request a copy of the personal data we hold about you
• Right to rectification — Request correction of inaccurate data
• Right to erasure — Request deletion of your personal data ("right to be forgotten")
• Right to object — Object to processing of your personal data
• Right to data portability — Request transfer of your data in a machine-readable format
• Right to withdraw consent — Withdraw consent at any time where processing is based on consent

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us. We will respond within 30 days.

10. Data Security

We take the security of your data seriously. We implement appropriate technical and organisational measures to protect information against unauthorised access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction, including:

• HTTPS encryption for all data transmitted to and from our website
• Regular security reviews of our systems and processes
• Limited access to personal data on a need-to-know basis

However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure. While we strive to protect your data, we cannot guarantee absolute security.

11. Children's Privacy

ICC Cricket Schedule is not directed at children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe a child has provided us with personal information, please contact us and we will promptly delete it.

12. Updates to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically to reflect changes in our practices, technology, or legal requirements. Any updates will be posted on this page with a revised "Last Updated" date.

We encourage you to review this page periodically. Your continued use of the website after changes are posted constitutes your acceptance of the updated policy.

13. Contact Us