Privacy Policy

Protecting your data is our top priority at WBD

Privacy Policy – WBD

Effective Date: 02/01/2025
Last Updated: 02/01/2025

At WBD, we value and respect your privacy. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, and protect your personal information when you access our website and app. Our goal is to be completely transparent about our business model, how the platform works, and how your data is handled at every stage of your journey.

WBD is a free-to-play, skill-based fantasy cricket platform. We do NOT deal with real-money gaming, gambling, or cash prizes. Our contests are designed for entertainment and educational purposes, allowing users to improve their fantasy sports skills without financial risk.

By using WBD, you agree to the practices described in this policy. If you have questions, feel free to reach out to us.

1. Our Business Model and User Journey

Free-to-Play Platform:

WBD allows users to participate in fantasy cricket contests for free. There are no entry fees, deposits, or real-money transactions. Users compete for virtual points and leaderboard positions.

Skill-Based, Not Gambling:

In accordance with Indian laws, fantasy cricket is classified as a game of skill, not chance. Users build teams based on their cricket knowledge, and points are awarded based on real-life player performance.

User Journey Overview:

Download the App: Enter your phone number on our website to receive the download link via SMS.
Sign Up: Create an account using your phone number and set up your profile.
Join Contests: Browse available contests and join for free.
Create Teams: Select players for your fantasy team and earn points based on their performance.
Track Progress: View real-time scores and leaderboards.
Enjoy and Learn: Improve your skills and have fun without risking money.

Age and Location Restrictions

18+ Only: You must be 18 or older to use WBD.
Restricted States: Users from Assam, Odisha, Sikkim, Nagaland, Telangana, and Andhra Pradesh cannot participate in contests due to local regulations.

2. Information We Collect

We collect limited personal data necessary for app functionality, user verification, and improving user experience.

a. Information You Provide Directly

Phone Number:
Collected when you enter your phone number to receive the app download link. Used for account creation and verification.
Profile Information:
Optional details such as username, profile picture, and favorite teams may be provided during app setup.

b. Automatically Collected Information

Device Information:
We collect data such as device model, operating system, and app version to ensure compatibility and optimize performance.
Usage Data:
Information on contests joined, teams created, and user interaction within the app is collected for analytics and to improve gameplay features.

3. Why We Collect This Information

Verification and Security:
Phone numbers are collected to ensure user authenticity and to prevent fraudulent activities.
User Experience:
Profile and usage data help us personalize content, recommend contests, and enhance the overall experience.
Compliance with Laws:
We collect age and location data to comply with Indian regulations regarding fantasy sports participation.

4. How We Use Your Information

Account Creation and Access: Your phone number is used to send the app download link and verify your account.
App Functionality: Device and usage data ensure smooth operation, bug fixes, and feature improvements.
Communication: We may send notifications regarding contests, app updates, or critical announcements.
Security and Fair Play: User data is analyzed to monitor and prevent cheating or fraudulent activities.

5. Data Security and Protection

Encryption and Storage: All personal data is encrypted and stored in secure servers.
Access Control: Access to user data is restricted to authorized personnel only.
Regular Security Audits: We conduct regular security checks to safeguard against breaches and unauthorized access.

6. Where Your Data Is Stored

Secure Servers: Data is stored on servers within India, in compliance with local data protection regulations.
Limited Access: Only essential personnel have access to user data to ensure privacy.

7. How to Delete Your Data

Account Deletion: Users can request to delete their account and associated data by contacting winbuzzdanfan@gmail.com.
Data Removal Timeline: Data deletion requests are processed within 7 business days. Once deleted, data cannot be recovered.

8. Responsible Gaming

Gaming Awareness: We encourage users to play responsibly and view fantasy sports as entertainment.
Self-Exclusion: Users can opt to self-exclude for a specified period by contacting our support team.

9. Changes to This Privacy Policy

Policy Updates: We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. Users will be notified of significant changes through in-app notifications or email.
User Agreement: Continued use of the app after updates constitutes acceptance of the revised policy.

WBD is not Connected with Brand Winbuzz

We want to make it clear that WBD operates independently and has no affiliation with the Winbuzz brand. Our platforms are entirely separate, with distinct management and services. Any similarities in our names are purely coincidental. We are committed to providing a unique and trustworthy experience for our users.

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"WBD is a free-to-play, skill-based fantasy cricket platform for entertainment and educational purposes only. No real-money transactions or gambling are involved. For players 18+ only. Restricted in Assam, Odisha, Sikkim, Nagaland, Telangana, and Andhra Pradesh."