Cookies Policy
The Coaches Hub is a product of Soccer Profile Limited.
Effective Date: 8th May 2025
Last Updated: 8th May 2025
This Cookies Policy explains how The Coaches Hub ("we", "us", or "our") uses cookies and similar technologies to recognise you when you visit our website at [www.soccer-profile.com] ("Website"). It outlines what these technologies are, why we use them, and your rights to control their use in accordance with data protection laws such as the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the UK Data Protection Act.
1. What are cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are downloaded to your device (computer, smartphone, tablet, etc.) when you visit a website. They are used to make websites work or function more efficiently, and they provide useful data to website owners.
Cookies can be session cookies (which expire when you close your browser) or persistent cookies (which remain on your device for a set period of time or until you delete them).
Cookies may be set by the website you are visiting (known as "first-party cookies") or by third parties who provide content or services on that website ("third-party cookies").
2. Why We Use Cookies
We use cookies for various purposes to enhance your experience on The Coaches Hub platform. These include:
- Ensuring security and proper function of our services
- Recognising returning users
- Storing user preferences and settings
- Measuring and analysing Website usage
- Improving website functionality and personalising content
- Supporting marketing and advertising initiatives
Some cookies are essential for the operation of our Website, while others help us improve performance and provide a better user experience.
3. Types of Cookies We Use
We use the following categories of cookies on our Website:
a) Essential Cookies
These cookies are necessary to provide you with services available through our Website. They support core functionalities such as account login, session management, payment processing, and security.
Examples include:
- Authentication cookies to keep you logged in
- Security cookies to detect and prevent fraudulent activity
- Load balancing cookies to manage traffic
b) Performance and Analytics Cookies
These cookies collect information about how visitors use our Website, such as which pages are visited most often and if any error messages occur. These cookies help us understand and improve our website's performance
Example tools:
- Google Analytics
- Hotjar (for behaviour insights and heat-maps)
Data collected is aggregated and anonymous, unless otherwise stated.
c) Functionality Cookies
hese cookies allow the Website to remember choices you make, such as language preferences, region, or display settings. They may also be used to provide enhanced and more personalised features.
d) Targeting and Advertising Cookies
These cookies are used to deliver advertisements more relevant to you and your interests. They may also be used to limit the number of times you see an advertisement and measure the effectiveness of ad campaigns.
Note: We do not directly display third-party advertisements on our Website, but we may use tools (e.g., Facebook Pixel, Google Ads) to retarget visitors with promotions or campaigns off-site.
e) Third-Party Cookies
Some cookies are placed by third-party services that appear on our Website. These third parties may collect browsing data about you and may be able to track your activity across different websites.
Examples may include:
- Embedded video platforms (e.g., YouTube or Vimeo)
- Social media sharing buttons (e.g., Facebook, Twitter)
- Integrated analytics or chat tools
We encourage you to review the privacy and cookie policies of these third parties.
4. How You Can Control Cookies
You have the right to accept or reject cookies. You can do this by:
- Adjusting the settings in your web browser to refuse or delete cookies
- Using opt-out mechanisms provided by third-party analytics and advertising providers
Please note that disabling certain cookies may impact the functionality of the Website and limit your ability to use some features.
For more detailed information on managing cookies, please visit:
5. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Cookies Policy periodically to reflect changes in technology, legislation, or our practices. When we do, we will revise the "Effective Date" at the top of this page. We encourage you to review this policy from time to time to stay informed.
6. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Cookies Policy or how we use cookies, please contact us at:
Email: support@soccer-profile.com
Postal Address: Vantage Point House, Silverhills Road, Decoy Industrial Estate, Newton Abbot TQ12 5ND
Attention: Data Protection Officer