Privacy Policy

Privacy Statement

We recognize that your privacy is important, and we are dedicated to protecting our readers and visitors’ privacy on our website. Learn more about our how our website operates in regards to collecting information from users below. 

Cookies

Cookies may be used by this site in order to provide a personalized experience to the user. The cookies help identify each user’s specific page visitation patterns. You have the ability to accept or decline them by using your web browser, however you may not be able to fully experience all features on the site.

Google Adsense also may place and read cookies on your browser or use web beacons to collect information while serving ads on ForgottenSportsHeroes.com.

Here is how cookies work according to Google:

A ‘cookie’ is a small file containing a string of characters that is sent to your computer when you visit a website. When you visit the website again, the cookie allows that site to recognize your browser. Cookies may store user preferences and other information. You can reset your browser to refuse all cookies or to indicate when a cookie is being sent. However, some website features or services may not function properly without cookies.”

If you leave a comment on our site you may opt-in to saving your name, email address and website in cookies. These are for your convenience so that you do not have to fill in your details again when you leave another comment. These cookies will last for one year.

If you have an account and you log in to this site, we will set a temporary cookie to determine if your browser accepts cookies. This cookie contains no personal data and is discarded when you close your browser.

When you log in, we will also set up several cookies to save your login information and your screen display choices. Login cookies last for two days, and screen options cookies last for a year. If you select “Remember Me”, your login will persist for two weeks. If you log out of your account, the login cookies will be removed.

If you edit or publish an article, an additional cookie will be saved in your browser. This cookie includes no personal data and simply indicates the post ID of the article you just edited. It expires after 1 day.

Also please note:

  • Google’s use of the DART cookie enables it to serve ads to your users based on their visit to your sites and other sites on the Internet.
  • Google, as a third party vendor, uses cookies to serve ads on your site.
  • Users may opt out of the use of the DART cookie by visiting the Google ad and content network privacy policy page.

Non-Personal Information

At some times, we may collect information about our users’ behaviors that is not personally identifiable for the purposes of analyzing and tracking demographics and trends. This info is not shared with any organizations for commercial purposes and is solely used for internal review. 

When visitors leave comments on the site we collect the data shown in the comments form, and also the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string to help spam detection. An anonymized string created from your email address (also called a has) may be provided to the Gravatar service to see if you are using it. The Gravatar service privacy policy is available here: https://automattic.com/privacy/.

After approval of your comment, your profile picture is visible to the public in the context of your comment. 

Agreeing to Terms

If you do not agree with any part of these policies, please do not use this site or any services offered by this site.

Please note that the use of the site indicates your acceptance of these policies.

Limitation of Liability

At no time will ForgottenSportsHeroes.com be liable for (I) any incidental, consequential or indirect damages (including but not limited to, damages for loss of profits, loss of programs or information, business interruption or similar events) arising out of the use of or the inability to use the service, or any information, or transactions provided on the service, or downloaded from the service, or any delay of such information or services.

Even if ForgottenSportsHeroes.com or its authorized representatives have been advised of the possibility of such damages, or (II) any claim attributable to errors, omissions or any other inaccuracies within the service and/or materials or information downloaded through the service. Please be advised that because some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of liability for consequential or incidental damages, the above limitation might not apply to you. In such states, the liability of ForgottenSportsHeroes.com is limited to the greatest extent permitted by law.

Please be aware that we have no control over content on any other third-party website, ad or link which you may access from this site. We do not endorse or accept responsibility for the content of use of any such third-party websites.

Copyright and Licenses

All of the information, articles, e-books and similar content on this site is protected by international copyright and trademark laws. The owners of these copyrights and trademarks are Forgotten Sports Heroes, its affiliates or other third party licensors.

IMPORTANT: You may NOT modify copy, reproduce, republish or upload content from this site including text, code, graphics and/or software without express consent from the site’s owner.

You may however print or download material solely for your own personal use provided that you do not change or delete any copyright or proprietary notices from the materials. Also, you agree to grant Forgotten Sports Heroes a non-exclusive, worldwide, royalty-free perpetual license with the right to sub-license, reproduce, distribute, transmit, create derivative works of, publicly display and publicly perform any materials and other information (including without limitation ideas contained therein for new or other products and services) you submit to any public areas of the site (such as comments sections, social media forms and more) or by email, by all means and in any media now being used or developed at a future time.

You also grant Forgotten Sports Heroes the right to use your name in connection with submitted materials and other info as well as in connection with all advertising marketing and promotional material related thereto.

In addition you also agree that you have no recourse against Forgotten Sports Heroes for any alleged or actual infringement or misappropriation of any proprietary right in your communications to ForgottenSportsHeroes.com. 

Media

If you upload images to the website, you should avoid uploading images with embedded location data (EXIF GPS) included. Visitors to the website can download and extract any location data from images on the website. 

Advertising, Privacy and Disclaimer Statement

Forgotten Sports Heroes receives compensation through third-party advertising sites in the form of Google Ads, and potentially from other similar sources as well.

The content of these “Ads by Google” and other ads are often influenced by each individual reader’s past browsing history, location and other factors.

These third-party advertising services may use information (but not your name, email, home address, or telephone number in this case) on your prior website visits to provide advertisements that they believe are suitable for you. For more information and to learn about your rights and choices as to how this info is used, you may click on this link: http://www.networkadvertising.org/managing/opt_out.asp

In addition to the above ads, ForgottenSportsHeroes.com may include links from the Amazon Services LLC Associates program, which is an affiliate program that allows sites to earn money for linking to products on Amazon.com. In this case, whenever a reader clicks on a link when directed or within the text of an article or blog post, a small commission may be received if the linked product or any other product is purchased within a certain time period.

These advertising services are used to raise funds to support the supplies, web hosting, podcasting equipment, and other services used in the creation of content for this site and for its day-to-day upkeep and maintenance. 

Embedded content from other websites

 

Articles on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, articles, etc.). Embedded content from other websites behaves in the exact same way as if the visitor has visited the other website.

These websites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed additional third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with that embedded content, including tracking your interaction with the embedded content if you have an account and are logged in to that website.

Thank you for visiting and enjoying Forgotten Sports Heroes!