Terms of Service

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing and using Reel Runtimes ("the Service", "we", "us", or "our"), you accept and agree to be bound by the terms and provision of this agreement. If you do not agree to abide by the above, please do not use this service.

These Terms of Service ("Terms") govern your use of our website located at reelruntimes.com and our related services, features, content, and applications offered by Reel Runtimes.

2. Description of Service

Reel Runtimes is a community-driven platform that allows users to:

• Browse and search movie runtime information
• Submit and verify movie runtime segments
• Create and share movie lists
• Contribute to a collaborative database of movie runtime data
• View statistics and analytics about movies and community activity

Our service integrates with The Movie Database (TMDB) to provide movie information and poster images.

3. User Accounts and Registration

3.1 Account Creation

To access certain features of the Service, you must register for an account. You agree to provide accurate, current, and complete information during the registration process and to update such information to keep it accurate, current, and complete.

3.2 Account Security

You are responsible for safeguarding the password and for maintaining the confidentiality of your account. You agree not to disclose your password to any third party and to take sole responsibility for any activities or actions under your account.

3.3 Account Termination

We reserve the right to terminate or suspend your account at any time for violations of these Terms or for any other reason at our sole discretion.

4. User Content and Conduct

4.1 Content Submission

Users may submit runtime segments, create lists, and provide other content ("User Content"). By submitting User Content, you grant us a worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free license to use, reproduce, modify, adapt, publish, translate, distribute, and display such content.

4.2 Content Standards

You agree that your User Content will not:

• Contain false, inaccurate, or misleading information
• Violate any third party's rights, including copyright, trademark, privacy, or other personal or proprietary rights
• Contain unlawful, harmful, threatening, abusive, harassing, defamatory, vulgar, obscene, or otherwise objectionable material
• Contain spam, advertising, or promotional material
• Contain viruses, malware, or other harmful code

4.3 Community Guidelines

Users are expected to contribute accurate runtime information and engage respectfully with the community. Deliberate submission of false information or disruptive behavior may result in account suspension or termination.

5. Intellectual Property Rights

5.1 Our Content

The Service and its original content, features, and functionality are owned by Reel Runtimes and are protected by international copyright, trademark, patent, trade secret, and other intellectual property laws.

5.2 Third-Party Content

Movie information, posters, and related data are provided by The Movie Database (TMDB) and are subject to their terms of use. We do not claim ownership of this third-party content.

5.3 User-Generated Content

Runtime data and other contributions submitted by users become part of our collaborative database. While users retain rights to their original contributions, the compiled database and its structure are proprietary to Reel Runtimes.

6. Privacy and Data Protection

Your privacy is important to us. Please review our Privacy Policy, which also governs your use of the Service, to understand our practices regarding the collection and use of your personal information.

By using our Service, you consent to the collection and use of information in accordance with our Privacy Policy.

7. Prohibited Uses

You may not use our Service:

• For any unlawful purpose or to solicit others to perform unlawful acts
• To violate any international, federal, provincial, or state regulations, rules, laws, or local ordinances
• To infringe upon or violate our intellectual property rights or the intellectual property rights of others
• To harass, abuse, insult, harm, defame, slander, disparage, intimidate, or discriminate
• To submit false or misleading information
• To upload or transmit viruses or any other type of malicious code
• To spam, phish, pharm, pretext, spider, crawl, or scrape
• For any obscene or immoral purpose
• To interfere with or circumvent the security features of the Service

8. Disclaimers and Limitation of Liability

8.1 Service Availability

We do not guarantee that the Service will be available at all times. We may experience hardware, software, or other problems or need to perform maintenance related to the Service, resulting in interruptions, delays, or errors.

8.2 Content Accuracy

While we strive to provide accurate runtime information, the Service relies on user-generated content. We do not guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or reliability of any content on the Service.

8.3 Limitation of Liability

In no event shall Reel Runtimes, its directors, employees, partners, agents, suppliers, or affiliates be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, including without limitation, loss of profits, data, use, goodwill, or other intangible losses, resulting from your use of the Service.

9. Indemnification

You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless Reel Runtimes and its licensee and licensors, and their employees, contractors, agents, officers and directors, from and against any and all claims, damages, obligations, losses, liabilities, costs or debt, and expenses (including but not limited to attorney's fees).

10. Termination

We may terminate or suspend your account and bar access to the Service immediately, without prior notice or liability, under our sole discretion, for any reason whatsoever and without limitation, including but not limited to a breach of the Terms.

If you wish to terminate your account, you may simply discontinue using the Service or contact us to request account deletion.

11. Governing Law

These Terms shall be interpreted and governed by the laws of the jurisdiction in which Reel Runtimes operates, without regard to its conflict of law provisions.

Our failure to enforce any right or provision of these Terms will not be considered a waiver of those rights.

12. Changes to Terms

We reserve the right, at our sole discretion, to modify or replace these Terms at any time. If a revision is material, we will provide at least 30 days notice prior to any new terms taking effect.

What constitutes a material change will be determined at our sole discretion. By continuing to access or use our Service after any revisions become effective, you agree to be bound by the revised terms.

13. Contact Information

If you have any questions about these Terms of Service, please contact us through our website or by email.

These terms constitute the entire agreement between you and Reel Runtimes regarding the use of the Service.