Privacy Policy

Your privacy is important to us. This policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your information.

Last updated: December 23, 2024

Introduction

Welcome to CineMarathi. We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring the security of your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our platform.

By using CineMarathi, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy. If you do not agree with our policies and practices, please do not use our services.

Information We Collect

Personal Information

We collect information that you provide directly to us, including:

  • Name, email address, and contact information
  • Date of birth and gender
  • Location and address
  • Profile pictures and portfolio information
  • Payment and billing information (processed securely through third-party providers)
  • User preferences and settings

Usage Information

We automatically collect certain information when you use our platform:

  • Device information (type, model, operating system)
  • IP address and location data
  • Browser type and version
  • Pages visited and time spent on pages
  • Search queries and interactions
  • Cookies and similar tracking technologies

Content Information

We collect content you create and share on our platform:

  • Profile information and bio
  • Portfolio items and media uploads
  • Applications and casting call submissions
  • Messages and communications
  • Ratings and reviews

How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect for various purposes, including:

  • Service Provision: To provide, maintain, and improve our services
  • Account Management: To create and manage your account, process transactions, and send notifications
  • Communication: To respond to your inquiries, send updates, and provide customer support
  • Matching: To connect actors, technicians, and production houses
  • Personalization: To personalize your experience and show relevant content
  • Analytics: To analyze usage patterns and improve our platform
  • Security: To detect, prevent, and address fraud, security issues, and technical problems
  • Legal Compliance: To comply with legal obligations and enforce our terms

Information Sharing and Disclosure

We do not sell your personal information. We may share your information in the following circumstances:

  • Public Profile: Your profile information may be visible to other users on the platform
  • Service Providers: With third-party service providers who perform services on our behalf
  • Business Transfers: In connection with any merger, sale, or acquisition
  • Legal Requirements: When required by law or to protect our rights and safety
  • With Your Consent: When you explicitly authorize us to share your information

Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information:

  • Encryption of sensitive data in transit and at rest
  • Secure authentication and access controls
  • Regular security assessments and updates
  • Limited access to personal information on a need-to-know basis
  • Secure payment processing through trusted third-party providers

However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure. While we strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your information, we cannot guarantee absolute security.

Your Rights and Choices

You have the following rights regarding your personal information:

  • Access: Request access to your personal information
  • Correction: Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete information
  • Deletion: Request deletion of your personal information
  • Portability: Request transfer of your data to another service
  • Objection: Object to processing of your personal information
  • Withdrawal: Withdraw consent where processing is based on consent
  • Account Settings: Update your account information and privacy settings at any time

To exercise these rights, please contact us using the information provided in the "Contact Us" section below.

Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to track activity on our platform and store certain information. Cookies are files with a small amount of data that may include an anonymous unique identifier.

Types of cookies we use:

  • Essential Cookies: Required for the platform to function properly
  • Analytics Cookies: Help us understand how users interact with our platform
  • Preference Cookies: Remember your preferences and settings
  • Marketing Cookies: Used to deliver relevant advertisements

You can instruct your browser to refuse all cookies or to indicate when a cookie is being sent. However, if you do not accept cookies, you may not be able to use some portions of our platform.

Third-Party Services

Our platform may contain links to third-party websites or services that are not owned or controlled by us. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these third parties.

We use third-party services for:

  • Payment processing
  • Analytics and performance monitoring
  • Cloud storage and hosting
  • Email and notification services
  • Social media integration

We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party services you access through our platform.

Children's Privacy

Our platform is not intended for children under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 18. If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us immediately. If we become aware that we have collected personal information from a child under 18, we will take steps to delete such information from our servers.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date. You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes. Changes to this Privacy Policy are effective when they are posted on this page.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please contact us:

Email: privacy@cinemarathi.com

Support: support@cinemarathi.com

For account deletion requests, please visit our Delete Account page.

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