Legal Document

Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy explains how HomeHuddle and Venuewise collect, use, share, and protect your personal information.

๐Ÿ“… Effective Date: June 2026

Table of Contents

Section 1

Overview

HomeHuddle is a family sports scheduling platform operated by Venuewise. We are committed to protecting the privacy of every user โ€” including parents, guardians, and family members who use our platform to manage youth and recreational sports schedules.

This Privacy Policy describes what personal information we collect, how we use it, when and with whom we share it, and how you can control your information. By using HomeHuddle, you agree to the practices described in this policy.

If you have questions, contact us at support@venuewise.net.

Section 2

Information We Collect

We collect information in the following ways:

Information You Provide Directly
  • Account information: Name, email address, phone number, and password when you register
  • Family profile information: Names of family members, children's sport activities, team affiliations, and age groups
  • Schedule and calendar data: Events, practices, games, and appointments you enter or import
  • Communication preferences: Your choices for SMS, email, and push notifications
  • Support inquiries: Information you provide when contacting our support team
Information Collected Automatically
  • Usage data: Pages visited, features used, and interactions within the platform
  • Device information: Device type, operating system, and browser type
  • Log data: IP address, access times, and referring URLs
  • Cookies and similar technologies: As described in Section 10
Information from Third-Party Integrations
  • Schedule data imported from sports organizations, leagues, or teams you connect to HomeHuddle
  • Calendar data from third-party calendar services you choose to sync (e.g., Google Calendar, Apple Calendar)
Section 3

How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

PurposeExamples
Provide the serviceCreate and manage your account, sync schedules, detect conflicts, send reminders
Send notificationsSMS, email, and push notifications about schedules, game reminders, and changes
Improve the platformAnalyze usage patterns to improve features and performance
Customer supportRespond to questions, troubleshoot issues, and handle requests
SecurityDetect fraud, prevent unauthorized access, and protect users
Legal complianceMeet applicable legal obligations and enforce our Terms
CommunicationsSend service updates, policy changes, and important account notices

We do not sell your personal information. We do not use your personal information for targeted advertising by third parties.

Section 4

SMS Messaging & Phone Numbers

HomeHuddle collects your phone number for the purpose of sending SMS notifications related to your sports schedule, including practice reminders, game alerts, conflict notifications, and account updates.

Our SMS Privacy Commitment

Your phone number and SMS consent will never be shared with, sold to, or used by third parties or affiliates for marketing purposes. SMS data is used exclusively to deliver HomeHuddle service notifications that you have opted into.

Opt-In: You opt into SMS notifications by providing your phone number and selecting notification preferences within the HomeHuddle platform. Providing your phone number is voluntary and is not a condition of using the platform.

Message Frequency: Message frequency varies based on your schedule activity. You may receive multiple messages per day during active sports seasons.

Message and Data Rates: Standard message and data rates from your wireless carrier may apply.

STOP
Unsubscribe from all SMS messages at any time
HELP
Receive help and contact information

Carrier Disclaimer: Wireless carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. For additional support, contact support@venuewise.net.

Consent is not a condition of purchase. You can use HomeHuddle without opting into SMS messaging. SMS consent does not affect your access to any platform features.
Section 5

Information Sharing

We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information. We may share your information only in the following limited circumstances:

  • Service providers: Trusted third-party vendors who help us operate the platform (e.g., cloud hosting, SMS delivery, email services). These providers are contractually prohibited from using your data for any purpose other than providing services to HomeHuddle.
  • Sports organizations and integrations: When you connect HomeHuddle to a sports organization or team, limited scheduling data may be shared to enable synchronization. You control which integrations you enable.
  • Family members you invite: When you share calendars or events with other HomeHuddle users, that information becomes visible to those users.
  • Legal requirements: If required by law, court order, or government request, or to protect the safety or rights of our users or the public.
  • Business transfers: In the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets, your information may be transferred. We will notify you of any such change and your choices.

We do not share SMS consent or phone numbers with third parties or affiliates for marketing purposes under any circumstances.

Section 6

Data Retention

We retain your personal information for as long as your account is active or as needed to provide services. When you delete your account:

  • Your profile and personal information are deleted within 30 days
  • Calendar and schedule data associated with your account is removed
  • Some information may be retained in backups or logs for up to 90 days before permanent deletion
  • We may retain certain information longer if required by law or for legitimate business purposes (e.g., fraud prevention records)

To request account deletion, contact us at support@venuewise.net.

Section 7

Data Security

We implement reasonable administrative, technical, and physical security measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, and destruction. These measures include:

  • Encrypted data transmission (HTTPS/TLS)
  • Secure storage of passwords using industry-standard hashing
  • Access controls limiting data access to authorized personnel
  • Regular security reviews and monitoring

No method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure. While we strive to protect your information, we cannot guarantee absolute security. If you believe your account has been compromised, please contact us immediately at support@venuewise.net.

Section 8

Children's Privacy

HomeHuddle is designed for use by parents and guardians to manage their children's sports schedules. HomeHuddle accounts are intended for users 13 years of age and older. We do not knowingly collect personal information directly from children under 13.

Parents and guardians may enter information about their minor children (such as names and team affiliations) within their own HomeHuddle account for scheduling purposes. This information is managed by the parent/guardian account holder and subject to their privacy choices.

If you believe we have inadvertently collected personal information from a child under 13 without parental consent, please contact us at support@venuewise.net and we will promptly delete it.

Section 9

Your Rights & Choices

You have the following rights regarding your personal information:

Access
Request a copy of the personal information we hold about you
Correction
Update or correct inaccurate information in your account
Deletion
Request deletion of your account and associated personal data
Portability
Request your data in a portable, machine-readable format
Opt-Out of SMS
Reply STOP to any SMS message to unsubscribe at any time
Notification Preferences
Manage email and push notification settings within the app

To exercise any of these rights, contact us at support@venuewise.net. We will respond within a reasonable timeframe and in accordance with applicable law.

Section 10

Cookies & Tracking Technologies

HomeHuddle uses cookies and similar tracking technologies to operate and improve the platform. These include:

  • Essential cookies: Required for the platform to function, such as keeping you logged in and remembering your preferences
  • Analytics cookies: Help us understand how users interact with the platform so we can improve it (e.g., page views, feature usage)
  • Performance cookies: Used to monitor platform performance and detect errors

You can control cookie settings through your browser preferences. Disabling certain cookies may affect the functionality of the platform. We do not use cookies to serve third-party targeted advertising.

Section 11

Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices, services, or legal requirements. When we make material changes, we will:

  • Update the Effective Date at the top of this page
  • Notify users by email or in-app notification where appropriate

Your continued use of HomeHuddle after any changes to this policy constitutes your acceptance of the updated Privacy Policy. We encourage you to review this page periodically.

Section 12

Contact Us

If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us:

HomeHuddle โ€” Powered by Venuewise

๐Ÿ“ง Email: support@venuewise.net

๐ŸŒ Website: venuewise.net

For SMS-specific requests (opt-out, support), you may also reply STOP or HELP to any HomeHuddle text message.