Privacy Policy

1. Introduction & Overview

LiveSportsTV (https://livesportstv.store/, "we", "us", or "our") operates a free public sports television directory. We respect the personal privacy of our visitors and are committed to maintaining transparent data management standards in compliance with the European General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), and international privacy frameworks.

2. Information We Collect & How It Is Used

LiveSportsTV is designed to be fully usable without requiring registration, user accounts, or financial transactions. We do not collect names, credit card details, or telephone numbers.

• Server Log Information: When you access our website, standard web server logs automatically capture your IP address, browser type, operating system, referrer URL, pages visited, and timestamps. This data is used solely for network security, diagnostics, and preventing denial-of-service abuse.
• Client-Side Local Storage: To deliver a tailored sports streaming experience, we store user selections inside your browser's native HTML5 localStorage:
  • livesportsFavorites: Stores your bookmarked sports channels so they persist across browser tabs.
  • livesportsTheme: Remembers whether you prefer Dark or Light mode.
  • livesportsCookieConsent: Records your consent choice regarding non-essential cookies.
  This information never leaves your local device and is never synchronized to our servers.

3. Cookies & Analytics Technologies

We use Google Analytics (gtag.js) to understand visitor volume, popular channel searches, and technical page load performance. Google Analytics uses cookies to generate statistical aggregates.

You can disable Google Analytics tracking across any website by downloading the official Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on. You can also configure your web browser to reject all third-party cookies at any time.

4. Google AdSense & Third-Party Advertising Policy

LiveSportsTV may display advertisements served by Google AdSense and certified third-party advertising networks. In accordance with Google's Publisher Policies, we provide full disclosure of advertising cookies and user choice controls:

• Third-Party Advertising Cookies: Third-party vendors, including Google, use cookies to serve advertisements based on a user's previous visits to this website or other websites on the internet.
• Personalized Advertising & Google AdSense: Google's use of advertising cookies (including the DoubleClick cookie) enables Google and its certified ad partners to serve relevant advertisements to users based on their browsing activity across LiveSportsTV and other sites.
• How to Opt Out: Users can opt out of personalized advertising at any time by visiting Google Ads Settings. Alternatively, you can opt out of third-party vendors' use of cookies for interest-based advertising by visiting the Digital Advertising Alliance (AboutAds.info) or the Network Advertising Initiative (NAI) Opt-Out Page.
• EU User Consent (EEA & UK): In compliance with Google's EU User Consent Policy and the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), visitors from the European Economic Area and the United Kingdom are provided transparent cookie choices allowing them to accept or refuse non-essential personalized advertising cookies.
• Strict Policy Compliance: LiveSportsTV strictly abides by Google AdSense Placement Policies. We do not employ misleading ad labels, auto-redirecting advertisements, floating overlay obstructions, forced clicks, or intrusive pop-ups.

5. GDPR Rights (EEA and United Kingdom Residents)

If you reside within the European Union, European Economic Area, or the UK, you possess explicit rights under Chapter III of the GDPR:

• The right to access and receive confirmation of data processing.
• The right to rectification or erasure ("Right to be Forgotten").
• The right to restrict or object to automated data processing.
• The right to lodge a formal complaint with your local Data Protection Authority (DPA).

6. CCPA & CPRA Rights (California Residents)

Under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) as amended by the CPRA, California consumers are entitled to notice of data collection practices, the right to request deletion of personal information, and protection from discriminatory treatment for exercising privacy rights. LiveSportsTV does not sell personal information as defined by California law.

7. Children's Online Privacy (COPPA)

LiveSportsTV is a general audience sports directory and does not knowingly solicit or collect personal information from children under the age of 13. If you believe a minor has submitted personal information to our site, please contact us immediately for prompt deletion.

8. Contact Our Privacy Team

If you have questions, comments, or data rights requests concerning this Privacy Policy, please reach out via email: