Who we are

Our website address is: https://www.battlebots.com.

What personal data we collect and why we collect it

Comments

We have turned comments off on this site.

Media

We do not allow end users to upload media to this site.

Contact forms

We do have a contact form on this site, but it simply generates an email to our general inquiries mailbox—no data is saved. We do save the emails, but the data is never sold to third parties. We keep the emails so we have an archive a fan email—that’s it. The emails are saved in our Google mail account.

Newsletter

We do have a simple sign-up form allowing users to subscribe to our e-mail newsletter. This is a double opt-in system where users confirm they would like to received emails from us, and may unsubscribe at anytime. The only data we ask for, and keep is the subscribers email address. We do not share or sell this information to third parties, and we only use the email address for the sending out our newsletter. When sending out emails, we use a third-party called SendGrid.

NOTE: When we collect your email an anonymized string created from your email address (also called a hash) may be provided to the Gravatar service to see if you are using it. The Gravatar service privacy policy is available here: https://automattic.com/privacy/.

Cookies

Since this site does not allow comments, uploads, account creation or posting of articles, we do not save any Cookies to your computer.

Embedded content from other websites

Articles on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, articles, etc.). Embedded content from other websites behaves in the exact same way as if the visitor has visited the other website.

These websites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed additional third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with that embedded content, including tracing your interaction with the embedded content if you have an account and are logged in to that website.

Analytics and Ads

We have Google Analytics running on this site, and we also have Google AdSense. These services may be collecting data about you, use cookies, embed additional third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with our site.

Ticket Sales

From time to time we sell tickets to our various live events. When doing so we use a third party called Eventbrite, and we link to Eventbrite via this website. The Eventbrite privacy policy is available here: https://www.eventbrite.com/support/articles/en_US/Troubleshooting/eventbrite-privacy-policy?lg=en_US

Who we share your data with

We never sell your data.

How long we retain your data

If you sign-up for our newsletter, or send us an email, we will keep your your information without an expiration date. That said, you may unsubscribe from our newsletter at anytime.

What rights you have over your data

You can request that we erase any personal data we hold about you. This does not include any data we are obliged to keep for administrative, legal, or security purposes.

How we protect your data

This is site uses https and is encrypted. We also use a double opt-in system when for our newsletter signup

What data breach procedures we have in place

Our site is monitored by our ISP for hacks and breaches.

What third parties we receive data from

We do not received any data from third parties, but we do use Google Analytics Google AdSense which may be collecting data about you, use cookies, embed additional third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with our site.