Live Football Data
Real-time scores, match events, lineups, and statistics sourced from licensed data providers. Data refreshes automatically during matches.
AI & Automated Content
AI-generated insights, predictions, summaries, and the Football Journey Engine. All AI content is labelled. See our dedicated policy for full details.
Knowledge Graph
Automated entity connections across clubs, players, managers, competitions, and stadiums. Relationships are generated algorithmically and reviewed editorially.
Editorial Standards
Social Network & Messenger
User-generated content, community posts, and private one-to-one messaging (text and emoji only). Governed by Community Guidelines and Terms & Conditions.
Community Guidelines
Predictor & Community Rankings
Interactive prediction system with scoring, achievements, and Football IQ rankings. Predictions are for entertainment and educational purposes only — not betting advice.
Prediction Terms
Football Planet personalises your experience based on your activity — clubs followed, content viewed, predictions made. You can review data usage in the Privacy Policy.
Capability-Based Policies
Football Planet writes policies around platform capabilities, not individual features. This means our legal framework remains accurate as the platform evolves without requiring a rewrite every time a new feature launches.
Clear AI Disclosure
Every piece of AI-generated content is labelled. We never present AI output as authoritative fact. Our AI Policy explains exactly where and how AI is used.
Data Source Transparency
We document where our football data comes from, who provides it, and its limitations. Our Editorial & Data Sources Policy covers this in full.
Fair Moderation
Community moderation decisions follow published Community Guidelines. Users can report content and appeal moderation decisions by contacting us.
User Rights First
Under applicable data protection law (UK GDPR / EU GDPR), you have rights including access, correction, deletion, and portability. We process all rights requests within 30 days.
No Selling Data
Football Planet never sells user personal data to third parties. Data is used only to operate the platform. Details are in our Privacy Policy.
Trust Centre Launch
Football Planet established a dedicated Trust Centre with AI Policy, Editorial Standards, Security, Accessibility, and Transparency pages. Legal framework modernised to reflect platform evolution.
Football Journey Engine
Launched the Football Journey Engine — a personalised discovery system that guides fans through football history, analysis, and community based on their interests.
AI Policy Published
Published dedicated AI Usage Policy covering all AI-generated content on the platform — insights, predictions, summaries, Knowledge Graph, personalisation, and AI Assistant.
Social Network — Live Data Fix
Replaced all static/hardcoded match data on the Social page with real API data. Live rooms, Match Energy Meter, and match teasers now reflect actual live matches only.
Knowledge Graph Expansion
Expanded Knowledge Graph to connect clubs, players, managers, nations, competitions, and historical events. Entity pages now surface related entities automatically.
Football Nations Hub
Launched dedicated nation portal pages for England, Spain, Brazil, Germany, Italy, France, Portugal, and Argentina — covering clubs, history, legends, and AI-powered analysis.
Live Data Integrity System
Launched the Live Data Integrity & Content Freshness System (LDICFS) — a platform-wide trust layer showing data age, live indicators, and prediction window gates.
Football Planet is committed to operating transparently. This page explains how the platform is governed, documents significant platform changes, and gives users a clear picture of what Football Planet is and how it works.
1. Platform Capabilities
Football Planet has evolved significantly beyond a traditional football statistics site. The platform now operates across the following capability areas:
2. Governance Principles
Football Planet's platform governance is built on the following principles:
3. Platform Update Log
Significant platform changes, feature launches, and trust-related updates are documented here. This log helps users understand how the platform has evolved.
4. Community Moderation
Football Planet moderates community content in accordance with published Community Guidelines. The moderation process works as follows:
Reported content is reviewed by Football Planet's moderation team against published Community Guidelines.
Content that breaches guidelines may be removed. Accounts may receive a warning, temporary suspension, or permanent ban depending on severity.
Users who believe a moderation decision was incorrect may appeal by contacting us via the Contact page. We aim to review appeals within 5 working days.
5. Commercial Transparency
Football Planet is an independent platform. For transparency:
- Football Planet is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by FIFA, UEFA, any football club, league, or federation unless expressly stated.
- Third-party data providers are disclosed in our Editorial & Data Sources Policy.
- Football Planet is a points-only platform. It does not display betting content, accept bets, or facilitate gambling in any form. All points and credits are virtual, free, and have no monetary value.
- Any commercial relationships (advertising, affiliate links) do not influence editorial content or AI-generated outputs.
- User data is never sold to third parties.
6. Future Platform Direction
Football Planet continues to develop capabilities in the following areas. This section gives advance notice of the types of features being built, so the legal and governance framework can evolve alongside them:
Enhanced AI personalisation and discovery recommendations
Match Energy analytics and real-time platform engagement metrics
Expanded Football Journey Engine covering more topics and nations
Social Network enhancements including live match rooms
Deeper Knowledge Graph coverage and entity relationships
This Trust Centre and its associated policies will be updated as significant new capabilities launch.
Related policies: AI Policy · Editorial Standards · Community Guidelines
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