Privacy Policy

1. Information We Collect

We collect the following types of information:

• Account Information: Name, email address, and password when you create an account
• Usage Data: Watch history, watchlist, and viewing preferences to personalize your experience
• Analytics Data: Anonymous usage statistics through Google Analytics to improve the Service
• Device Information: Browser type, operating system, and screen resolution for optimization

2. How We Use Your Information

We use collected information to:

• Provide and maintain the Service
• Personalize your viewing experience (watchlist, continue watching, recommendations)
• Improve the Service through analytics
• Communicate important updates about the Service
• Prevent abuse and maintain security

3. Cookies and Tracking

CineDrift uses cookies for authentication, session management, and user preferences (such as theme settings). We also use Google Analytics to collect anonymous usage data. You can disable cookies in your browser settings, though this may affect some features.

4. Data Sharing

We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties. We may share anonymous, aggregated data for analytics purposes. We may disclose information if required by law or to protect our rights.

5. Third-Party Services

CineDrift integrates with third-party services including Google Analytics, Google OAuth (for sign-in), and TMDB (for content metadata). These services have their own privacy policies that govern their data practices.

6. Data Security

We implement appropriate security measures to protect your personal information, including encrypted connections (HTTPS), secure password hashing, and access controls. However, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure.

7. Data Retention

We retain your account information for as long as your account is active. Watch history and preferences are retained to provide a personalized experience. You can request deletion of your account and associated data at any time.

8. Your Rights

You have the right to:

• Access your personal data
• Correct inaccurate data
• Request deletion of your data
• Export your data
• Opt out of analytics tracking

9. Children's Privacy

CineDrift is not intended for children under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13.

10. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.

11. Contact

For privacy-related inquiries, contact us at privacy@cinedrift.com.