Privacy Policy
Effective Date: January, 2026
Last Updated: February 11, 2026
Who we are
International Soccer Academy (“ISA,” “we,” “our,” or “us”) respects your privacy and is committed to protecting the personal information you provide when applying to or participating in our elite international soccer programs.
This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, protect, and disclose information when you visit our website: https://internationalsocceracademy.com.
By using our website or submitting information to us, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy.
1. Information We Collect
A. Automatically Collected Information
When visiting our website, we may automatically collect:
- IP address
- Browser type
- Device type
- Pages visited
- Time spent on pages
- Referring website
- Cookie and analytics data
B. Information You Voluntarily Provide
When you apply to our programs, complete a form, or contact us, we may collect:
- Player name
- Parent/guardian name
- Email address
- Phone number
- Date of birth
- Soccer experience and club history
- Highlight videos
- Academic information
- Passport details (when required for international placement)
- Emergency contact details
- Payment information (processed securely through third-party processors)
- Any other information you choose to provide
2. Why Do We Collect This Information?
We use personal information to:
- Our scouts evaluate and our back office staff process player applications
- Communicate with players and families
- Coordinate placements with professional club partners (only when necessary for participation)
- Provide program updates
- Send newsletters (with consent)
- Send SMS/text communications (with opt-in consent)
- Improve our website and services
- Comply with legal obligations
3. Our Commitment to Applicant Privacy
International Soccer Academy does not sell, rent, trade, or release applicant information to third parties for marketing or commercial purposes.
Information submitted through applications for our high-level programs is used solely for evaluation, communication, and program administration purposes.
We never sell your personal data.
We never share applicant information with unrelated third parties.
Information may only be shared with official club partners, coaching staff, or necessary service providers strictly for purposes directly related to your participation in our programs.
4. SMS/Text Messaging Communications
If you opt in to receive text messages from International Soccer Academy, you consent to receive SMS communications related to:
- Application updates
- Program reminders
- Event notifications
- Important program information
- Marketing communications (if consented)
Message frequency may vary. Message and data rates may apply.
You may opt out at any time by replying:
STOP
For assistance, reply:
HELP
Mobile information will not be shared with third parties/affiliates for marketing/promotional purposes. Any other mentions in this policy exclude text messaging originator opt-in data and consent; this information will not be shared with any third parties.
If you wish to be removed from receiving future communications, you can opt out by texting STOP.
5. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We use cookies and similar technologies to:
- Improve website functionality
- Remember user preferences
- Analyze site traffic
- Support marketing efforts
You may disable cookies in your browser settings. Some site features may not function properly without cookies.
6. Analytics
We may use third-party analytics services, including Google Analytics, to understand website usage.
These services may collect:
- IP address
- Device identifiers
- Browsing behavior
You can review Google’s privacy practices at: https://policies.google.com/privacy
7. Embedded Content
Our website may include embedded content (videos, images, social media posts, etc.).
Embedded content behaves as if you visited the originating website. These third-party sites may collect data and use cookies.
We are not responsible for the privacy practices of third-party websites.
8. How Long We Retain Information
We retain personal information:
- For as long as necessary to evaluate applications
- For the duration of program participation
- As required for legal, accounting, or regulatory purposes
You may request deletion of your data at any time, subject to legal requirements.
9. Data Security
We implement appropriate technical and organizational safeguards, including:
- Secure servers
- SSL encryption
- Restricted administrative access
- Secure third-party payment processing
While we take reasonable measures to protect personal data, no system can guarantee absolute security.
10. Children’s Privacy
International Soccer Academy works with youth athletes.
We collect information from minors only with parental or guardian consent and solely for legitimate program-related purposes.
If we learn that information has been collected without proper consent, we will take appropriate steps to delete it.
11. Your Rights
Depending on your jurisdiction, including the European Union and certain U.S. states, you may have the right to:
- Request access to your personal data
- Request correction
- Request deletion
- Request restriction of processing
- Withdraw consent
- Request data portability
We do not sell personal information.
To exercise your rights, please contact:
Email: PrivacyRights@internationalsocceracademy.com
We will respond within applicable legal timeframes.
12. International Data Transfers
If you are located outside the United States, your information may be transferred to and processed in the United States or other countries where our program partners operate.
By submitting your information, you consent to such transfers where legally permitted.
13. Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to third-party sites. We are not responsible for their privacy practices.
14. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. Updates will be posted on this page with a revised “Last Updated” date.
15. Contact Information
International Soccer Academy
Website: https://internationalsocceracademy.com
Email: PrivacyRights@internationalsocceracademy.com
We appreicate your trust and interest. Thank you for visiting our website.