Fourth Down Data

Privacy Policy

Fourth Down Data ("we," "us," or "our"), operated by The Berserker Group Ltd, provides a college football research, statistics, and analytics platform at fourthdowndata.com (the "Service").

This Privacy Policy (the "Policy") explains what information we collect, how we use it, who we share it with, and the choices and rights you have regarding your information.

By using the Service, you agree to the terms of this Policy. If you do not agree, please do not use the Service. By your continued use of the Service, you have indicated your continued acceptance of this Policy.

Important notice

The Service is intended for informational and entertainment purposes only. Fourth Down Data does not operate as a sportsbook, gambling operator, bookmaker, or betting intermediary, and no content on the Service constitutes wagering, gambling, investment, or financial advice.

1. Information We Collect

We collect information that you provide directly to us, information collected automatically through your use of the Service, and information provided by certain third-party services (the "Third-Party Providers") used to operate the Service.

Information You Provide

Account Information

When you create an account, we collect your email address and first and last name. Passwords are securely hashed and are never stored in plain text.

Waitlist and Signup Information

If you join a waitlist, request early access, or subscribe to updates, we may collect your email address and any optional information you choose to provide to us.

Subscription and Payment Information

If you subscribe to a paid plan (such as the "Pro" subscription), payment information is processed securely through Stripe. We do not access, process, or store full payment card numbers on our servers.

Communications

If you contact us directly, we may collect your name, email address, and the contents of your communication, which are voluntarily provided by you to us.

Information We Collect Automatically

Usage Information

We collect information about how users interact with the Service, including:

  • pages visited
  • session duration
  • referring pages
  • interactions with site features
  • approximate geographic region
  • timestamps of activity

Technical Information

We may collect:

  • IP address
  • browser type and version
  • operating system
  • device type
  • screen resolution
  • user agent information

This information is used for security, fraud prevention, analytics, debugging, and improving the Service.

Form and Security Metadata

When forms are submitted, we may collect metadata such as user agent strings, timestamps, and referring URLs to help detect spam, abuse, and fraudulent activity.

The technologies we use for automatic data collection may include cookies or browser cookies. A cookie is a small file placed on the hard drive of your computer. You may refuse to accept browser cookies by activating the appropriate setting on your browser. However, if you select this setting, you may be unable to access certain parts of the Service. Unless you have adjusted your browser setting so that it will refuse cookies, our system will issue cookies when you direct your browser to the Service.

Analytics

We may use privacy-focused analytics tools to understand usage trends and improve the Service. We do not use third-party advertising trackers or cross-site behavioral advertising technologies.

2. Information We Do Not Collect

We do not:

  • use third-party advertising pixels or behavioral advertising trackers
  • use advertising cookies
  • knowingly collect personal information from individuals under the age of 21
  • collect biometric information
  • collect precise geolocation data

3. How We Use Information

We use information we collect to:

  • provide, maintain, and improve the Service
  • authenticate users and create and manage accounts
  • communicate with users regarding accounts, support requests, and product updates
  • analyze usage trends and improve product performance
  • detect, investigate, and prevent fraud, abuse, or security incidents
  • comply with legal obligations
  • enforce our Terms of Service and other policies

We may also use aggregated and anonymized data for any purpose, including, without limitation, research, analytics, product development, and business operations. You grant to us a license to use, without limitation, data you input into the Service to create the aggregated data. For the avoidance of doubt, the aggregated data is de-identified and anonymized and does not contain any identifiable information of any person.

We do not sell personal information to any third party, including advertisers or data brokers.

4. How We Share Information

We do not share any personally identifiable information with any Third-Party Provider, though you may voluntarily disclose personally identifiable information to a Third-Party Provider during your use of the Service (for example, to purchase a "Pro" subscription) and certain Third-Party Providers may have access to certain information through the Service.

We rely on Third-Party Providers to help operate the Service, including for:

  • cloud hosting and infrastructure
  • authentication and account management
  • analytics
  • payment processing
  • customer communications
  • AI-assisted content generation

Our Third-Party Providers and their respective privacy policies are set forth below:

We may use AI service providers to assist in generating summaries, insights, or content features. We do not share information capable of identifying any individual to such AI service providers.

Legal Compliance

We may disclose information if required to do so by law or if we reasonably believe disclosure is necessary to:

  • comply with legal obligations
  • respond to lawful requests from government authorities
  • protect the rights, property, or safety of users or the Service
  • investigate fraud, abuse, or security issues
  • enforce our agreements or policies
  • for any reason you consent to prior to such disclosure

If The Berserker Group Ltd is involved in a merger, acquisition, financing, restructuring, sale of assets, or similar transaction, information may be transferred as part of that transaction.

If such a transfer materially affects your rights, we will provide reasonable notice where required by law.

5. Data Retention

We retain information only for as long as reasonably necessary to:

  • provide the Service
  • comply with legal obligations
  • resolve disputes
  • enforce agreements
  • maintain security and fraud prevention systems

Retention periods may vary depending on the type of information and applicable legal requirements.

6. Your Rights and Choices

Depending on your location and applicable law, you may have rights regarding your personal information, including the right to:

  • access information we hold about you
  • request correction of inaccurate information
  • request deletion of your information
  • object to or restrict certain processing activities
  • opt out of marketing communications

You may opt out of marketing emails at any time using the unsubscribe link included in those communications.

Account Deletion

You may request deletion of your account and associated personal information by contacting us at support@fourthdowndata.com.

We may retain limited information where necessary for:

  • legal compliance
  • tax and accounting obligations
  • fraud prevention
  • dispute resolution
  • enforcement of agreements
  • identity verification before processing certain requests

7. State and International Privacy Rights

State consumer privacy laws and international data protection laws may provide certain residents with additional rights regarding our use of personal information. The exact scope of these rights may vary by state or international government. To exercise any of these rights please contact us at support@fourthdowndata.com.

Fourth Down Data does not sell personal information or share personal information for cross-context behavioral advertising.

8. Children's Privacy

The Service is intended for users who are at least 21 years old.

We do not knowingly collect personal information from individuals under the age of 21, particularly children under 18. If we become aware that personal information from a child under 18 has been collected, we will delete it as soon as practicable.

Parents or guardians who believe their child has provided information to us may contact us at support@fourthdowndata.com.

9. Changes to This Privacy Policy

This Policy may be amended from time to time, with any such amendment(s) or amended Policy to be posted to the Service with an updated "last updated" date. No prior notice of any such amendment(s) shall be required to be delivered to you. All changes to the Policy are effective when posted by us. Your continued use of the Service following the posting of a revised policy means that you accept and agree to the revised Policy. You are expected to check this page frequently so you are aware of any changes, as they are binding on you.

10. Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, you may contact us at:

The Berserker Group Ltd

support@fourthdowndata.com

Last Updated: August 13, 2026