Privacy Policy
1. Introduction
Rise (“we”, “us”, “our”) respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal data. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and protect personal information when you visit our website, contact us, or use our services related to sports management, athlete representation, and career consulting. This policy applies to users worldwide and complies with the General Data Protection Regulation (EU) 2016/679 (GDPR) and other applicable data protection laws.
2. Data Controller
Rise Sports Management & Athlete Representation
Email: info@risesportglobal.com
Website: www.risesportglobal.com
Country of establishment: Croatia
Rise acts as the data controller under the GDPR.
3. Personal Data We Collect
We may collect and process the following personal data:
- Full name
- Email address
- Phone number
- Country of residence
- Information provided via contact forms or email communication
- Athlete-related information (only if voluntarily provided)
- Technical data such as IP address, browser type, device type, and usage data
We do not intentionally collect special categories of personal data unless explicitly provided by the user for professional cooperation purposes.
4. How We Collect Data
Personal data is collected when:
- You fill out a contact form
- You contact us by email or other communication channels
- You voluntarily submit information for sports management or representation purposes
- You browse our website through cookies and similar technologies
5. Purpose of Processing
We process personal data for the following purposes:
- Responding to inquiries and communication
- Providing sports management and athlete representation services
- Managing professional cooperation and contracts
- Improving our website and services
- Legal and regulatory compliance
6. Legal Basis for Processing
We process personal data based on:
- Your consent
- Performance of a contract or pre-contractual measures
- Compliance with legal obligations
- Legitimate business interests, provided these do not override your rights and freedoms
7. Data Retention
We retain personal data only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy or as required by applicable law. When data is no longer required, it is securely deleted or anonymized.
8. Data Sharing and Third Parties
We do not sell or rent your personal data. We may share data only with:
- Trusted service providers who process data on our behalf
- Legal authorities where required by law
- Other parties with your explicit consent
All processors are contractually required to protect personal data in compliance with GDPR.
9. International Data Transfers
If personal data is transferred outside the European Economic Area (EEA), we ensure appropriate safeguards are in place, such as Standard Contractual Clauses approved by the European Commission or equivalent legal mechanisms.
10. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
Our website uses cookies and similar technologies to improve functionality, analyze traffic, and personalize content. You can manage or withdraw cookie consent at any time through your browser settings or our cookie banner. Full details are available in our Cookie Policy.
11. Data Security
We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect personal data from unauthorized access, loss, alteration, misuse, or disclosure.
12. Automated Decision-Making
We do not use automated decision-making or profiling that produces legal or similarly significant effects on users.
13. Your Rights
Under the GDPR, you have the right to:
- Access your personal data
- Rectify inaccurate or incomplete data
- Request deletion of your data (“right to be forgotten”)
- Restrict processing
- Object to processing
- Data portability
- Withdraw consent at any time without affecting the lawfulness of prior processing
- Lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority
To exercise your rights, contact us at: info@risesportglobal.com
If you are in the European Union, you may lodge a complaint with your local Data Protection Authority or the Croatian Personal Data Protection Agency (AZOP).
14. Children’s Privacy
Our services are not directed to children under the age of 16. We do not knowingly collect personal data from children without parental consent.
15. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be published on this page with an updated effective date.
Last updated: January 2026