Privacy Policy

  1. The Comité Organisateur du Tournoi International de Football, as the entity responsible for the processing of personal data that it collects through the computer platforms it makes available — namely, the website “www.u17tournament.ussafootball.com” (U17 International Football Tournament’s website) for use on computers, tablets, mobile phones, or other devices (hereinafter, “Platforms”) — adopts the conduct and implements the necessary mechanisms to ensure the strict compliance with the legislation on personal data that is, at all times, in force, namely Law no. 67/98, of October 26 (in the wording that it has been given by the Rectification no. 22/98, of November 28 and by Law no. 103/2015, of August 24), Law no. 41/2004 of August (in the wording that it has been given by Law 46/2012 of August 29) and the Regulation (EU) no. 2016/679 of the European Parliament and of the Council of April 27, 2016, on the protection of natural persons with regard to the processing of personal data and on the free movement of such data. 

 

  1. For this purpose, COTIF approves and implements a Privacy Policy, endowing the Platforms with the necessary functionalities to exercise the rights of the user as the holder of personal data and regardless of their nationality or place of residence, as well as implementing security mechanisms that protect said personal data against illegal intrusion and improper access. 

 

  1. This Privacy Policy establishes the rules governing the treatment of the personal data of the user of the Platforms, since its collection on the U17 International Football Tournament’s website,, conservation, use, transmission, until its elimination, and also the prior consents to this treatment and the purposes hereof. 

 

  1. In the context of the Privacy Policy, the expression “COTIF” means and includes, unless expressly stated otherwise, all legal persons that, at all times, are part of and form the COTIF.

 

  1. Without prejudice to the provisions of the law, COTIF reserves the right to modify, replace and/or revoke, in whole or in part, its Privacy Policy, and unless otherwise noted, the modifications take effect after their disclosure in the Platforms. 

 

  1. The Privacy Policy may be complemented with specific terms of use from each Platform, which are equally binding.

 

  1. COTIF does not collect Personal Data automatically, but only when they are voluntarily supplied by the user, which is the case when and if the user completes a form online. 

 

  1. The user may visit the U17 International Tournament’s website anonymously, although in doing so, such use will be limited to the resources available for that form of navigation. 

 

  1. The following rights are granted to the user with respect to his personal data: 
    • Limitation of Processing in respect of everything that concerns him, including the right to object to processing;
    • Revoke the consent at any time, however without compromising the lawfulness of Processing performed based on prior informed consent;
    • Portability of Personal Data when they are treated by automated means.
    • Complaint to COTIF.