February 12, 2026
House of Washington (WA) Soccer is an independent digital publication based in Washington State. The network encompasses its editorial outlets House of Sounders and House of Reign FC. Each outlet operates as a dedicated publication under the House of WA Soccer network, covering its respective team(s) and competitions while maintaining shared editorial standards and brand identity. This Privacy Policy explains how information and data is collected, used, and protected when you visit or interact with our websites.
Information We Collect
We may collect the following categories of information:
Information You Provide
- Name and email address (e.g., newsletter signups or contact forms when available)
- Account information when user accounts or subscriptions are offered
- Payment information, processed through securely through third-party providers
- Communications sent to us
Automatically Collected Information
- IP address
- Device and browser type
- Pages viewed and time spent on site
- Referral source
- Cookies and similar tracking technologies
We do not knowingly collect sensitive personal data.
How We Use Information
We may use collected information to:
- Operate and maintain our websites
- Improve site performance and user experience
- Respond to inquiries and questions
- Deliver newsletters or marketing communications
- Process transactions and subscriptions
- Analyze traffic and audience behavior
- Prevent fraud and ensure security
Content Ownership
We may use third-party services including:
- Google Analytics
- Advertising networks (e.g., Google AdSense or similar providers)
- Social media platforms
These services may use cookies or tracking technologies to collect data in accordance with their own respective privacy policies.
Users may change cookie preferences through their browser settings.
Email Communications
If you subscribe to newsletters or updates:
- You may unsubscribe at any time
- We do not sell or rent email lists
- Email marketing may be handled through third-party providers (e.g., email service platforms)
Payment and Subscriptions
If or when we offer paid products, memberships, or photo sales:
- Payments will be processed through secure third-party payment processors
- We do not store full credit card information on our servers
Data Retention
We retain full personal data only as long as necessary to:
- Fulfill the purposes as described above
- Comply with legal obligations
- Resolve disputes
Your Rights
Depending on your location, you may have the right to:
- Request access to personal data
- Request correction or deletion
- Opt out of marketing communications
Requests may be sent to the contract address listed at the bottom.
Third-Party Links
Our websites may contain links to third-party sites (e.g., SmugMug). We are not responsible for the privacy practices of those sites.
Data Security
We implement reasonable technical and administrative safeguards to protect information. However, no method of transmission over the internet is completely secure.
Children's Privacy
Our content is intended for a general audience and is not directed at children under the age of 13.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. Updates will be posted on this page with a revised effective date.
Contact
For questions regarding the Privacy Policy or privacy-related inquiries, contact: houseofsounders@gmail.com or reach out on social media.
