A plain-language privacy overview

Effective July 18, 2026

Current site features

Start With Hoops currently provides public educational pages and interactive practice tools that run in your browser. The site does not currently offer user accounts, accept payments, publish comments, or run Google AdSense ad code.

Information processed automatically

The hosting provider may process technical information such as IP address, browser and device details, requested pages, timestamps, and security logs. This processing is used to deliver the site, prevent abuse, diagnose failures, and maintain service security.

Cookies and future advertising

If Google AdSense is enabled, Google and other advertising vendors may use cookies, web beacons, IP addresses, or similar technologies to serve, limit, personalize, and measure advertising. Google advertising cookies may use information from visits to this site and other sites, depending on the visitor’s settings, consent, and applicable law.

Before advertising is activated, this policy will be reviewed again and any consent controls required for a visitor’s location will be added. Visitors can manage personalized Google advertising through Google Ads Settings. Additional industry opt-out choices may be available through AboutAds.

Analytics

No optional analytics service is currently described as active on this version of the site. If analytics is added, this policy will be updated to identify the provider, purpose, retention practices, and available visitor controls.

Links to other sites

Start With Hoops links to official rulebooks and other outside resources. Those websites are operated independently and follow their own privacy practices.

Children

This site provides general educational content and is not designed to collect personal information from children. Parents and guardians should supervise online activity and training decisions for young players.

Policy changes

This policy may change when site features, advertising, legal requirements, or service providers change. The effective date will be updated when a material revision is published.