Privacy Policy

1. Overview

Reel Runtimes is a community-driven platform for documenting movie runtimes and user experiences. We're committed to respecting your privacy and being transparent about what data we collect and why.

2. What We Collect

We collect information you voluntarily provide when using Reel Runtimes:

• Account Information: Username and email (for authentication)
• Your Contributions: Runtime segments, verifications, movie lists, trigger warnings, and saved break times
• Basic Usage Data: Pages you visit and general interaction patterns

We don't collect unnecessary personal information. We don't sell or share your data with third parties for marketing purposes.

3. How We Use Your Data

Your data is used to:

• Maintain your account and display your contributions
• Build the community database of runtimes and user experiences
• Improve our platform functionality
• Prevent abuse and maintain security

4. Public vs. Private

The following information is publicly visible on Reel Runtimes:

• Your username and contribution counts
• Runtime segments you submit
• Verifications and trigger warnings you provide
• Public movie lists you create

Private and personal account settings remain visible only to you.

5. Third-Party Services

We use The Movie Database (TMDB) to provide movie information. We also use standard hosting and database services to store your data securely. When you interact with these services, their privacy policies apply.

6. Data Security

We implement reasonable technical safeguards to protect your information. However, no online platform is completely secure. We do our best to keep your data safe.

7. Data Retention

We retain your account information and contributions while your account is active. If you delete your account, we'll remove your personal information as soon as reasonably possible, though some data may be retained for backup or legal purposes.

8. Your Rights

You can:

• Access and update your account information anytime
• Download a copy of your data
• Delete your account and associated personal information
• Control your privacy settings

Contact us if you'd like to exercise any of these rights.

9. Children

Our platform is not intended for children under 13. We don't knowingly collect information from children. If you believe we have, please contact us.

10. Changes to This Policy

We may update this policy occasionally. We'll post changes here and update the date above. Your continued use of Reel Runtimes means you accept the updated policy.

11. Contact Us

Questions about this policy? Reach out through our contact page or email us directly.