Privacy Policy
This Privacy Policy explains how Movielex (“we”, “us”, “our”) collects, uses, and shares information when you use our website and services.
Information we collect
Depending on how you use Movielex, we may collect:
- Account information (e.g., email, name, avatar) if you create an account or sign in.
- Usage information (e.g., pages visited, interactions, device/browser details).
- Content you provide (e.g., movielists, ratings, preferences, searches).
- Cookies and similar technologies used for essential functionality and measurement.
Children’s privacy
Movielex is not intended for users under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children.
How we use information
- Provide and improve recommendations, search, and personalization.
- Authenticate users and maintain account sessions.
- Operate, secure, debug, and monitor the service.
- Measure performance and understand feature usage.
- To analyze aggregated and anonymized usage data in order to improve recommendations, search, and machine-learning models.
Cookies, analytics, and advertising
We use cookies and similar technologies to keep you signed in, remember preferences, and understand how the site is used.
- Analytics: We may use analytics/performance tools (for example, Vercel Analytics and Vercel Speed Insights) to measure traffic and performance.
- Advertising: We may display ads and load advertising scripts (for example, Google AdSense) which may set cookies or collect device identifiers subject to the provider’s policies.
Third-party services
Movielex may rely on third-party providers to host, authenticate users, analyze usage, or serve ads. When you sign in with a third-party identity provider (such as Google), we receive information from that provider as permitted by you and the provider (typically basic profile information).
Sharing of information
We may share information in the following circumstances:
- With vendors/service providers who process data on our behalf.
- To comply with legal obligations or respond to lawful requests.
- To protect the security and integrity of Movielex and our users.
Data retention
We keep information for as long as needed to provide the service, comply with legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce our agreements.
Your choices
- You can review and update account information in your account settings (if available).
- You can control cookies via your browser settings (some features may not work without cookies).
Changes to this policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The “Effective date” above indicates when this policy was last updated.