COOKIE POLICY

1. WHAT ARE COOKIES?

Cookies are small text files or similar technologies that may be stored on a user's device when visiting a website.

Cookies may allow a website to:

• recognise a device or browser;
• remember selected preferences;
• maintain a login or session;
• improve Website functionality;
• understand how visitors use the Website;
• measure Website performance;
• provide relevant content; or
• support advertising and marketing activities, where applicable.

Cookies may be first-party cookies, placed directly by Sataack 50 or its Website service provider, or third-party cookies, placed by external service providers whose technologies are integrated into the Website.

Cookies may be session cookies, which generally expire when the browsing session ends, or persistent cookies, which remain for a defined period.

2. HOW Sataack 50 MAY USE COOKIES

Depending on the Website configuration and services being used, Sataack 50 may use cookies for purposes including:

• Website security;
• authentication and account management;
• registration processes;
• maintaining user sessions;
• remembering preferences;
• Website functionality;
• analytics;
• performance measurement;
• improving Website content and navigation;
• understanding audience behaviour;
• digital communications;
• advertising or marketing, where applicable; and
• preventing fraud or misuse.

The specific cookies used may change as Website functionality, technology, service providers or business requirements change.

3. ESSENTIAL COOKIES

Essential cookies are necessary for basic Website functionality, security or services requested by the user.

They may be used for:

• account login and authentication;
• maintaining secure sessions;
• player or franchise registration;
• form functionality;
• security controls;
• fraud prevention;
• load balancing;
• remembering essential technical settings; and
• other functions necessary for the Website to operate properly.

Because these cookies may be necessary to provide a service requested by the user, disabling them may cause certain Website features or registration facilities to stop working correctly.

4. ANALYTICS COOKIES

Analytics cookies may be used to understand how users interact with the Website.

They may help Sataack 50 understand:

• number of visitors;
• pages viewed;
• navigation patterns;
• approximate time spent on pages;
• traffic sources;
• device or browser information;
• Website performance;
• errors or technical issues; and
• general engagement with Website content.

Analytics information may be aggregated or otherwise processed to help Sataack 50 improve Website performance and user experience.

Where third-party analytics services are used, the processing of information may also be subject to the relevant third party's privacy and cookie policies.

5. FUNCTIONAL COOKIES

Functional cookies may allow the Website to remember information or preferences selected by users.

Depending on the Website functionality, these may include:

• language preferences;
• regional preferences;
• previously selected Website settings;
• user interface preferences;
• session preferences; and
• other non-essential settings.

Disabling functional cookies may result in certain personalised or convenience features not operating as intended.

6. ADVERTISING AND MARKETING COOKIES

Sataack 50 may use advertising or marketing cookies if such technologies are introduced or enabled on the Website.

Where used, these cookies may help:

• measure advertising campaigns;
• understand interaction with promotional content;
• deliver or support relevant advertising;
• measure campaign performance;
• limit repeated advertising;
• understand audience interests; or
• support sponsor and commercial-partner campaigns.

The use of advertising or marketing cookies may vary depending on the Website, campaign, technology provider and applicable consent requirements.

Where applicable, non-essential advertising or marketing cookies will be subject to the user's available cookie preferences and applicable law.

Sataack 50 does not represent that advertising or marketing cookies will always be used on the Website.

7. THIRD-PARTY COOKIES

The Website may use third-party services that place cookies or similar technologies on a user's device.

These services may include, depending on the Website's actual configuration:

• analytics providers;
• payment providers;
• video and streaming providers;
• social-media platforms;
• ticketing providers;
• advertising or marketing platforms;
• security providers;
• hosting or infrastructure providers; and
• other Website service providers.

Third-party cookies are controlled by the relevant third party and may be governed by that provider's own privacy and cookie policies.

Sataack 50 does not control every cookie or tracking technology operated by third parties.

Users should review the relevant third party's policies where they require additional information about its data practices.

8. COOKIE PREFERENCES

Where the Website provides a cookie consent or preference-management mechanism, users may be able to select or manage categories of non-essential cookies.

Depending on the Website configuration, available choices may include:

• accepting all cookies;
• accepting essential cookies only;
• accepting or rejecting analytics cookies;
• accepting or rejecting functional cookies; and
• accepting or rejecting advertising/marketing cookies.

The available choices may vary depending on the Website, device, browser, location and applicable legal requirements.

Essential cookies may continue to operate where necessary for the Website or a requested service to function.

9. HOW TO DISABLE COOKIES

Users may also manage or disable cookies through their browser settings.

Most modern browsers provide controls allowing users to:

• view stored cookies;
• delete existing cookies;
• block certain cookies;
• block all cookies; or
• receive notifications before cookies are stored.

The method for managing cookies differs between browsers and devices.

Users should refer to their browser's official help or privacy settings for instructions.

Disabling or deleting cookies may affect Website functionality, including registration, login, preferences, media, forms or other services.

10. COOKIE RETENTION

Cookies may remain on a user's device for different periods depending on their purpose.

10.1 Session Cookies

Session cookies generally remain only while the user's browser session is active and may expire when the browser is closed.

10.2 Persistent Cookies

Persistent cookies may remain on the user's device for a specified period or until they are deleted.

10.3

The retention period may depend on:

• the purpose of the cookie;
• the Website functionality;
• the service provider;
• technical requirements;
• security requirements; and
• applicable law.

Sataack 50 may review and update cookie retention periods from time to time.

11. COOKIES AND PLAYER / USER REGISTRATION

Where cookies are used in connection with Website registration, they may support functions such as:

• maintaining a registration session;
• authentication;
• preventing duplicate or fraudulent submissions;
• preserving information entered during a session;
• protecting registration forms; and
• maintaining technical security.

Cookies do not themselves determine whether an Indian or foreign player is eligible for the Men's or Women's Competition.

Player eligibility, selection, auction status, franchise allocation and competition participation remain governed by the applicable Sataack 50 regulations and official records.

12. COOKIES AND FOREIGN PLAYERS

The Website may be accessed by foreign/international players seeking information or registration for the Men's or Women's Competition.

Cookies and similar technologies may therefore be used when foreign players access:

• player-registration facilities;
• trial information;
• Final Player Selection Camp information;
• Player Auction information;
• competition information;
• player profiles; or
• other Website services.

The use of cookies does not guarantee registration, selection, visa approval, immigration clearance, auction eligibility, franchise allocation or competition participation.

Personal information associated with Website use shall be handled in accordance with the Sataack 50 Privacy Policy and applicable law.

13. COOKIES AND PERSONAL INFORMATION

Cookies may, in certain circumstances, be associated with information that can identify or relate to a user.

Where this occurs, such information shall be handled in accordance with the Sataack 50 Privacy Policy and applicable legal requirements.

Sataack 50 may combine cookie-derived information with other information where reasonably necessary for legitimate Website, security, analytics, registration, communication or operational purposes, subject to applicable law.

14. DO NOT TRACK AND SIMILAR TECHNOLOGIES

Some browsers or devices may provide “Do Not Track” or similar privacy settings.

The manner in which such signals are handled may depend on the Website technology, browser, service provider and applicable legal requirements.

Where technically and legally applicable, Sataack 50 may implement controls relating to such signals.

15. CHANGES TO THIS COOKIE POLICY

Sataack 50 may update or revise this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect:

• changes in Website functionality;
• introduction or removal of cookies;
• changes in technology;
• changes in third-party service providers;
• changes in analytics or marketing practices;
• changes in law or regulatory requirements; or
• other operational requirements.

The updated version will be published on the official Sataack 50 Website with the applicable “Last Updated” date.

Users are encouraged to review this Cookie Policy periodically.

16. CONTACT INFORMATION

For questions or concerns regarding this Cookie Policy or the use of cookies on the Website, users may contact:

Sataack 50

Legal Entity Name: SATAACK SPORTS INDIA PVT. LTD
Website: Insert Official Website URL
Email: info@sataack.sport

Privacy / Data Protection Contact: Insert Name/Designation
Privacy / Grievance Email: Insert Email Address

17. ACCEPTANCE

By continuing to use the Website, users acknowledge that they have had the opportunity to review this Cookie Policy.

Where applicable law requires consent for non-essential cookies, Sataack 50 will provide the relevant consent or preference mechanism through the Website.