Yeu The Thao - Privacy Policy & Data Protection

Address: 02 Dinh Tien Hoang, Da Kao Ward, District 1, HCMC | Email: quangcao@bongda.com.vn | Website: tinthethao.com.vn

Updated: 2026
Tiếng Việt English

At Yeu The Thao, our goal is to provide trusted journalism and help readers better understand the world. We are committed to being transparent about how we collect, use, store, and protect your personal information, as well as the choices and rights available to you.

This Privacy Policy explains how information is handled when you use our services, including:

  • Print newspapers and international editions
  • Websites and subdomains
  • Mobile and desktop applications
  • Email newsletters
  • Social media pages and advertisements
  • Any other services that reference this Privacy Policy

The type of information we collect and how we use it may vary depending on the service you use and the way you interact with it.

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1. Information We Collect About You

We collect information that identifies you directly or indirectly. The information gathered depends on your interactions with our services.

1(A) Information Collected Through Our Services

i. Information You Provide Voluntarily

Registration Information

When you create an account, subscribe, or register for a service, we may collect:

  • Name
  • Email address
  • Contact information
  • Login credentials
  • Profile information
  • Usernames or display names
  • Profile photos

We may also assign you a unique account ID to recognize your account across services.

If you register using Apple, Facebook, or Google, we may receive certain information from those services.

For family subscriptions, we collect information for invited members.

For conferences or events, we may request additional information such as:

  • Company name
  • Job title
  • Dietary restrictions
Billing Information

To process payments and subscriptions, we may collect:

  • Billing address
  • Phone number
  • Credit/debit card information
  • Payment details
User-Generated Content

If you post comments, notes, reviews, or messages, we may collect and store that content.

Public content may be visible to other users.

We may also monitor communications and use automated moderation systems to:

  • Detect abuse
  • Enforce policies
  • Improve safety
  • Train moderation systems and AI tools
Promotions and Incentive Programs

If you participate in contests, surveys, sweepstakes, or promotional offers, we may collect:

  • Name
  • Email address
  • Survey responses
  • Participation details

Some programs may include rewards or discounts.

Surveys, Research, and Panels

Participation in surveys may involve optional demographic information such as:

  • Age
  • Gender
  • Interests
  • Ethnicity
  • Income
  • Lifestyle preferences

We may combine survey information with usage data and use machine learning technologies to:

  • Improve services
  • Personalize experiences
  • Conduct marketing research
  • Build advertising audiences
Customer Support Interactions

When contacting support teams via:

  • Phone
  • Email
  • Chat
  • AI chatbot

we may collect:

  • Contact information
  • Account details
  • Support conversations
  • Chat transcripts

Some interactions may be processed using AI tools.

Contacts and Friends

Some apps allow you to connect with friends. With permission, we may access:

  • Contact names
  • Contact details
  • Friend lists from linked platforms

This information is used solely for connection features.

Refer-a-Friend Features

If you invite others to use our services, we may store referral information to:

  • Deliver invitations
  • Track referral activity
  • Send reminders

ii. Sensitive Personal Information

We generally avoid collecting sensitive information such as:

  • Government IDs
  • Health information
  • Religious beliefs
  • Political opinions
  • Sexual orientation
  • Biometric data
  • Criminal history
  • Precise geolocation

In limited situations, such as surveys, we may request certain optional sensitive information with your consent.

iii. Information Collected Automatically

We automatically collect information using technologies such as:

  • Cookies
  • Web beacons
  • SDKs
  • Tracking pixels
  • Analytics tools
Device and Technical Information

This may include:

  • IP address
  • Browser type
  • Operating system
  • Device identifiers
  • Advertising IDs
  • Cookie identifiers
Location Information

We may collect:

  • City
  • State
  • ZIP code
  • Approximate location
  • Precise GPS location (with consent)

Location information may be used to:

  • Personalize content
  • Deliver relevant offers
  • Improve advertising relevance
Gameplay and Usage Data

For games and apps, we may collect:

  • Scores
  • Match statistics
  • Gameplay performance
  • Usage activity

We also collect information about:

  • Pages viewed
  • Search queries
  • Time spent on pages
  • Ad interactions
  • Navigation behavior

1(B) Inferences and Derived Information

We may use analytics, machine learning, and AI systems to infer:

  • Interests
  • Preferences
  • Behavioral patterns
  • Demographic tendencies

These insights may support:

  • Personalization
  • Product improvements
  • Marketing
  • Advertising audience creation

1(C) Information From Other Sources

Other Users

Other users may share your information through:

  • Referrals
  • Contact syncing
  • Friend invitations
Third-Party Databases

We may receive demographic and marketing information from:

  • Data analytics providers
  • Marketing databases
  • Advertising partners
Social Media and Third-Party Platforms

If you link social accounts, we may receive:

  • Email addresses
  • Public profile information
  • Engagement data
Schools and Employers

Organizations providing subscriptions may share:

  • Your name
  • Organization email address
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2. How We Use Your Information

2(A) Providing Services

We use information to:

  • Operate accounts
  • Process subscriptions
  • Handle payments
  • Deliver customer support
  • Send transactional messages
  • Manage profiles and preferences

2(B) Personalization

We personalize experiences by analyzing:

  • Reading habits
  • Interests
  • Usage behavior

This may influence:

  • Recommended content
  • Product suggestions
  • Promotions
  • Advertising

2(C) User Content Features

Publicly shared content may be visible to others.

Direct messages and interactive features may be monitored to:

  • Enforce rules
  • Prevent abuse
  • Improve safety

2(D) Product Development and Analytics

We analyze data to:

  • Improve products
  • Develop new features
  • Conduct research
  • Understand user behavior
  • Evaluate marketing performance

This analysis may involve:

  • AI tools
  • Machine learning
  • Analytics providers

2(E) Administrative, Security, and Legal Purposes

We process information to:

  • Prevent fraud
  • Maintain security
  • Comply with legal obligations
  • Investigate policy violations
  • Enforce terms

2(F) Promotions and Sweepstakes

Information may be used to manage:

  • Contests
  • Sweepstakes
  • Promotional campaigns

2(G) Advertising and Audience Creation

We work with advertisers and technology partners to:

  • Deliver targeted advertising
  • Measure ad performance
  • Build audience segments
  • Match identifiers across systems

This may involve:

  • Cookies
  • Email-based matching
  • Device identifiers
  • Advertising platforms

We may also use partners such as:

  • Google
  • LiveRamp
  • AppsFlyer

2(H) Marketing Our Services

We may advertise our services through:

  • Email campaigns
  • Social media platforms
  • Advertising networks
  • Custom audience tools

2(I) Aggregated and De-Identified Information

We may aggregate or de-identify information so it no longer identifies individuals.

This information may be used for:

  • Analytics
  • Reporting
  • Product development
  • Advertising measurement
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3. Sharing and Disclosure of Information

3(A) Within Công ty Cổ phần Yêu Thể Thao

Affiliated companies may access information for business operations.

3(B) Service Providers

We share information with vendors and service providers supporting:

  • Payment processing
  • Advertising
  • Analytics
  • Customer support
  • Infrastructure
  • Security monitoring
  • Email distribution

3(C) Other Third Parties

We may disclose information to:

  • Advertisers
  • Marketing partners
  • Event sponsors
  • Promotion sponsors
  • Payment processors
  • Business partners
  • Legal authorities

We may also disclose information:

  • During mergers or acquisitions
  • To comply with legal requirements
  • To protect safety and security

Public content shared by users may also be accessible to others.

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4. Your Rights and Choices

Depending on your location, you may have rights regarding your personal information.

4(A) General Choices

Communication Preferences

You may opt out of:

  • Marketing emails
  • Newsletters
  • Push notifications
  • Text messages
Access, Correction, and Deletion

You may request to:

  • Access your information
  • Correct inaccurate information
  • Delete information
  • Restrict processing
  • Obtain copies of data
Browser and Device Controls

You may manage:

  • Cookies
  • Advertising IDs
  • Tracking preferences
  • Global Privacy Control settings
Targeted Advertising Opt-Out

Users may opt out of:

  • Personalized advertising
  • Data sharing for advertising purposes
Account Deletion

You may delete your account through account settings.

4(B) Vietnam Privacy Rights

Vietnamese users may have additional rights under applicable Vietnamese personal data protection regulations, including:

  • Right to know
  • Right to delete
  • Right to correct
  • Right to opt out of sales/sharing
  • Right to limit sensitive data usage
  • Non-discrimination rights

Residents may also designate authorized agents for privacy requests.

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5. Data Retention

We retain personal information only as long as necessary for:

  • Business operations
  • Legal compliance
  • Security purposes
  • Contractual obligations

In some cases, data may be anonymized instead of deleted.

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6. Data Security

We implement technical, physical, and organizational safeguards to protect personal information.

However, no system can guarantee complete security.

Users are encouraged to:

  • Use strong passwords
  • Keep credentials confidential
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7. Children’s Privacy

Our services are intended for general audiences and are not directed toward children under 13.

We do not knowingly collect children’s information in violation of applicable laws.

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8. International Data Transfers

Information may be transferred internationally, including to the United States.

When required, we implement safeguards such as:

  • Standard contractual clauses
  • Data protection frameworks
  • Adequacy decisions
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9. Legal Bases for Processing

In certain jurisdictions, we process personal information based on:

  • Consent
  • Contractual necessity
  • Legal obligations
  • Legitimate interests

Legitimate interests may include:

  • Security
  • Fraud prevention
  • Marketing
  • Product development
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10. Third-Party Services

Our services may contain links to third-party websites and platforms.

These third parties operate independently and have their own privacy practices.

We encourage users to review third-party privacy policies.

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11. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically.

Material changes may be communicated through:

  • Email notifications
  • Website notices
  • In-app messages

Continued use of services after updates means acceptance of the revised policy.

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12. Contact Information

If you have questions regarding this Privacy Policy, you may contact:

Công ty Cổ phần Yêu Thể Thao

02 Đinh Tiên Hoàng, P.Đa Kao, Q.1, TP.HCM.

quangcao@bongda.com.vn

Additional contact information may apply for specific services such as additional affiliated services.