Overview
GO BALLISTIC respects your privacy.
This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect, how it is used, and how we protect it when you visit the website, register for the competition, or contact event organizers.
By using this website, you agree to the practices described below.

Information We Collect
We may collect information including:

Registration Information
When teams register, we may collect:

• participant names

• team names

• school or organization name

• coach or parent contact information

• email addresses

• phone numbers

 
Website Information
Like most websites, we may automatically collect limited technical information such as:

• browser type

• device type

• pages visited

• referring websites

• approximate geographic region

• basic analytics data

 
Communication Information
If you contact us directly, we may keep records of:

• emails

• contact form submissions

• event inquiries

• sponsorship requests

 
How Information Is Used
Information may be used to:

• manage event registration

• communicate updates and schedules

• coordinate launch operations

• provide participant support

• improve the website and event experience

• share important safety or logistical information

• send optional event/newsletter updates

We do not sell participant information.
 
Media & Photography
Photos and video may be captured during the event for:

• event promotion

• social media

• sponsor communications

• future competition marketing

• educational materials

If a participant should not appear in media coverage, organizers must be notified in writing before the event.
 
Cookies & Analytics
This website may use cookies or similar technologies to:

• improve website functionality

• understand site usage

• measure traffic and engagement

Third-party tools such as analytics or website hosting providers may also collect limited technical information automatically.
You may disable cookies through your browser settings.
 
Information Sharing
We may share limited information with:

• event staff and volunteers

• launch safety personnel

• event partners or sponsors (only when necessary for event operations)

• service providers supporting the website or registration systems

We do not sell personal information to advertisers or unrelated third parties.
 
Data Security
We take reasonable steps to protect submitted information from unauthorized access, misuse, or disclosure.
However, no website or online transmission method can be guaranteed completely secure.
 
Children’s Privacy
The competition is intended for student participants, including minors.
Registration information for minors should be submitted by a parent, guardian, coach, or authorized team representative when appropriate.
Parents or guardians may contact organizers regarding participant information requests or concerns.
 
External Links
This website may contain links to external websites or third-party services.
We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of external websites.
 
Policy Updates
This Privacy Policy may be updated periodically.
Changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date.
 
Contact
Questions regarding this Privacy Policy may be directed to:
contact@GO-BALLISTIC.org
 
Effective Date
Effective: May 1, 2026