Privacy Policy

Effective Date: August 29, 2026
Last Updated: August 29, 2026

Pickleball is Great (P.I.G.) (“Company,” “we,” “us,” or “our”) operates the website located at https://www.pickleballisgreat.com (the “Site”) and provides pickleball tournament management services, including contests and promotions offered through the Site (each, a “Contest”).

This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and protect information we obtain from visitors to our Site and entrants in our Contests.

By using the Site or entering a Contest, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this Privacy Policy.


1. Information We Collect

a. Information You Provide Directly

When you enter a Contest, we ask you to complete an entry form. This may include:

  • Full name

  • Email address

  • Mailing address

  • Phone number

  • Any other information requested on the entry form

We collect this information for the purpose of administering the Contest, verifying eligibility, notifying winners, and fulfilling prizes, including shipping physical prizes or delivering prize information by email.

b. Information Collected Automatically

When you visit our Site, we may automatically collect certain information via cookies, log files, and similar technologies, including:

  • IP address

  • Browser type and device information

  • Pages visited and time spent on the Site

  • Referring website

c. Information from Third Parties

If you access our Site through a third-party platform, such as a social media login, or if a Contest is promoted through a third-party platform, we may receive limited information from that platform in accordance with its own privacy practices.


2. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

  • Administer and manage Contests, including verifying entrant eligibility

  • Contact winners regarding their prize

  • Deliver, ship, or email prizes to winners

  • Communicate with entrants about the Contest, including rules updates, deadlines, and results

  • Respond to inquiries and provide customer support

  • Improve our Site and services

  • Comply with legal obligations, including tax reporting requirements associated with prize distribution, where applicable

  • Send you promotional communications about future tournaments or contests, where you have opted in to receive them

We do not use contest entry information for purposes unrelated to the Contest or our tournament services without your consent.


3. How We Share Your Information

We do not sell your personal information. We may share information in the following circumstances:

  • Service Providers: With third-party vendors who help us operate the Contest or Site, such as email delivery services, shipping carriers, and hosting providers, solely for the purpose of providing those services to us.

  • Winner Announcements: If required by the official Contest rules, a winner’s first name and general location (e.g., city/state) may be published on our Site or social media. We will not publish full contact details without consent.

  • Legal Requirements: If required to do so by law, subpoena, or other legal process, or to protect the rights, property, or safety of the Company, our users, or others.

  • Business Transfers: In connection with a merger, acquisition, or sale of company assets, in which case entrant information may be transferred as part of that transaction.


4. Data Retention

We retain contest entry information for as long as necessary to administer the Contest, notify and fulfill prizes to winners, and comply with applicable legal, tax, or recordkeeping obligations.

After this period, we will delete or anonymize the information unless you have separately opted in to ongoing communications from us.


5. Your Choices and Rights

Opt-Out

You may unsubscribe from promotional emails at any time by using the unsubscribe link included in those emails.

Note that you may still receive Contest-related communications necessary to administer the Contest, such as winner notifications.

Access, Correction, and Deletion

You may request access to, correction of, or deletion of your personal information by contacting us at info@pickleballisgreat.com.

Depending on your location, you may have additional rights under applicable law, including the right to know, delete, or opt out of the sale or sharing of personal information under California law, or rights under other applicable state or international privacy laws.

Cookies

You can control cookies through your browser settings. Disabling cookies may affect certain Site functionality.


6. Data Security

We implement reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards designed to protect the personal information we collect.

However, no method of transmission or storage is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.


7. Children’s Privacy

Our Contests and Site are not directed to children under the age of 13 (or the applicable age of consent in your jurisdiction), and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children.

If we become aware that we have collected personal information from a child without parental consent, we will immediately take steps to delete it.


8. Third-Party Links

Our Site or Contest promotions may contain links to third-party websites, such as perkville.com, or third-party platforms, including social media platforms.

We are not responsible for the privacy practices of those third parties, and we encourage you to review their respective privacy policies.


9. International Users

If you are accessing our Site or entering a Contest from outside of the United States, please be aware that your information may be transferred to, stored, and processed in the United States, where our servers and central database are located.


10. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time.

Any changes will be posted on this page with a revised “Last Updated” date. Your continued use of the Site or participation in a Contest after changes are posted constitutes acceptance of those changes.


11. Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or how your information is handled, please contact us:

Pickleball is Great (P.I.G.)

Email: info@pickleballisgreat.com
Phone: 971-333-1744
Website: https://www.pickleballisgreat.com


This Privacy Policy should be read together with the Official Rules of any Contest we operate, which govern eligibility, prize details, and entry conditions.