Privacy Policy

Last updated: July 2026 · GOATRankings.com

At GOATRankings.com, we respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal data. This Privacy Policy explains what data we collect, how we use it, who we share it with, and what rights you have — including your rights under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) if you are based in the European Union.

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1. What Data We Collect

We collect only the data necessary to operate GOATRankings.com and provide our service.

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Data we collect

Email address — when you sign up for launch notifications or create an account, whether by email or via Google sign-in.
Name & profile picture — if you sign in with Google, Google automatically shares your name and profile picture as part of the sign-in process. We do not request these separately if you sign up by email.
Payment information — processed securely by Stripe. We never see or store your card number, expiry, or CVV.
Usage data — pages visited, features used, and session duration, collected anonymously to improve the platform.
Device & browser info — browser type, operating system, and IP address, used for security and analytics.

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What we do NOT collect

We do not request your full name if you sign up by email — it is only collected automatically when you choose to sign in with Google.
We do not collect betting history, wager amounts, or gambling activity.
We do not collect data from minors. Our service is intended for users 18 and over.

2. How We Use Your Data

Your data is used only for the purposes listed below. We do not sell your data to third parties.

Launch notifications — to email you when GOATRankings goes live, if you signed up.
Subscription management — to process payments, send receipts, and manage your account.
Service delivery — to provide access to predictions, rankings, and model outputs.
Platform improvement — to understand how users interact with the site and improve features.
Security — to detect fraud, abuse, or unauthorized access.
Legal compliance — to comply with applicable laws and regulations.

Our commitment

We will never use your email to send unsolicited marketing from third parties, and we will never sell, rent, or trade your personal data.

3. Who We Share Your Data With

We share your data only with trusted third-party services that are essential to running GOATRankings. Each of these providers has their own privacy policy and is bound by data processing agreements.

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Third-party providers

Stripe — payment processing. Stripe receives your payment details directly and securely. GOATRankings never stores card data. Stripe Privacy Policy →
Clerk — authentication and account management. Clerk processes your email address and account credentials to let you sign up, log in, and manage your account securely. If you choose to sign in with Google, Google acts as the identity provider and shares your name, email address, and profile picture with Clerk as part of that sign-in process. Google's own privacy practices govern that exchange. Clerk Privacy Policy → · Google Privacy Policy →
Resend — transactional and notification emails. Resend delivers emails such as launch notifications, receipts, and account-related messages on our behalf. Resend Privacy Policy →
Vercel — website hosting. Vercel may collect basic server logs including IP addresses. Vercel Privacy Policy →
Plausible Analytics — website analytics. Plausible is a privacy-first analytics provider, hosted in the EU, that does not use cookies and does not collect or store any personally identifiable information. Plausible Privacy Policy →

We may also disclose your data if required by law, court order, or to protect the rights and safety of GOATRankings, its users, or the public.

4. Cookies & Analytics

5. Data Retention

6. Your Rights (GDPR & Privacy Rights)

7. Data Security

8. International Data Transfers

9. Changes to This Policy

10. Contact & Data Controller