Youth Leagues USA (YouthLeaguesUSA.COM) applications are designed to be used for registration of youths participating in organized sports. Generally the person using our registration system is the parent or guardian of the youth participant. We want you to feel comfortable on how we collect and use the registration information.Youth Leagues USA has created this privacy statement in order to demonstrate our firm commitment to privacy. The following discloses our information gathering and dissemination practices for these website domains: www.YouthLeaguesUSA.com and www.YouthLeaguesUSA.net.
If you feel that this company is not abiding by its posted privacy policy, you should contact the site administrator by emailing the Site Coordinator at customersupport@youthleaguesusa.com or by writing us at Youth Leagues USA, 14101 Parke Long Court Suite U, Chantilly, VA 20151.
Information Collection and Use
Youth Leagues USA collects registration information solely for use by your league or club. We will not sell, share, or rent this information to others in ways different from what is disclosed in this statement.1998 Children's Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA)
COPPA was enacted to protect children, especially children under the age of 13, using the Internet. Youth Leagues USA supports this act and hopes that all parents work with their children to help them understand safety on the Internet. If you wish additional information on this act a very helpful link is Kidz Privacy.The terms of COPPA do not specifically apply to this site because the registration forms used on this system are intended for use by parents or guardians of children participating in youth sports programs. We do not expect that any children would use this site since credit card payment and parental consent is required to complete a registration form.
However, since we are collecting sensitive information about children, we have taken appropriate precautions to protect this information both online and offline. Please see our security policy (below) for more information on how this information is protected.
Registration
The registration processes used on this web site are solely used for collecting the information your club requires for you or your child to participate in a sports activity. Youth Leagues USA does not use or track this information for any purpose. Electronic and paper copies of this information may be sent to designated persons within your club, for the purpose of ongoing club activities. Youth Leagues USA, at your clubs request, archives a copy of this information on our secure server for use in future registration cycles. If you do not wish to have your information archived you should contact your club and request that your information be deleted from the database.Cookies
A cookie is a piece of data stored on the user's hard drive containing information about the user. Youth Leagues USA does not use cookies when registration forms are being completed. However, cookies are used when an authorized club/league official is using their respective database management system. A cookie is set on the club officials computer for security measures to prevent unauthorized access to the system. The cookie expires after 30 minutes. No information is collected from this user's computer.Log Files
We do not use or store IP addresses for purposes of registration for a sports activity.Sharing
We share information only with individuals within your club and do not share information to anyone outside of your club, unless specifically requested by an officer of your club.Links
This web site may contain links to other sites. Youth Leagues USA does screen our recommended links, however, please be aware that Youth Leagues USA is not responsible for the privacy practices of such other sites, We encourage our users to be aware when they leave our site and to read the privacy statements of each and every web site that collects personally identifiable information. This privacy statement applies solely to information collected by this Web site.Newsletter
Youth Leagues USA does not distribute newsletters.Surveys & Contests
From time-to-time our site requests information from users via surveys. Participation in these surveys is completely voluntary and the user therefore has a choice whether or not to disclose this information. Survey information will be used for purposes of monitoring or improving the use and satisfaction of this site.Security
This website takes every precaution to protect our user's information. All our information is protected both online and off-line. All transactions, where sensitive information is collected, are protected by the highest levels of security and encryption available.When our registration forms ask users to enter sensitive information (such as credit card number and/or social security number), that information is encrypted and is protected with the best encryption software in the industry - 128 bit Secure Socket Layer (SSL). While on a secure page, such as our registration forms, the lock icon on the bottom of Web browsers such as Netscape Navigator and Microsoft Internet Explorer becomes locked, as opposed to un-locked, or open, when you are just "surfing". To learn more about SSL, follow this link: www.verisign.com
If you have any questions about the security at our website, you can send an email to customersupport@youthleaguesusa.com
Special Offers
Established clubs or leagues will occasionally receive information about our site and services, as well as special promotional offerings. This information is only sent to designated club representatives and not to users or registrants of a club.Notification of Changes
If we decide to change our privacy policy we will post those changes on our Homepage so our users are always aware of what information we collect, how we use it, and under circumstances, if any, we disclose it. If at any point we decide to use personally identifiable information in a manner different from that stated at the time it was collected, we will notify on officer of your club or league by way of an email. Users will have a choice as to whether or not we use their information in this different manner. We will use information in accordance with the privacy policy under which the information was collected.Choice/Opt-Out
Our site does not communicate directly with users or registrants, but does communicate with designated club or league officials. If a club or league wishes to limit or no longer receive communications from us they may either send an e-mail to customersupport@youthleaguesusa.com or write to us at Youth Leagues USA, 14101 Parke Long Court, Chantilly, VA 20151.Correct/Update
If you wish to change, update or delete any information you entered in this system you should contact your appropriate club or league representative. Each club has a designated individual with security access to the club's information and will be able to perform these activities.Contacting the Web Site
If you have any questions about this privacy statement, the practices of this site, or your
dealings with this Web site, you may contact:
Customer Support
Youth Leagues USA
14101 Parke Long Court
Suite U
Chantilly, VA 20151
customersupport@youthleaguesusa.com