Effective Date: May 11, 2025
This Privacy Policy explains how Game-Movies.com ("we", "our", or "the website") collects, uses, discloses, and protects your information when you visit our website located at https://game-movies.com.
1. General Information
Game-Movies.com is a digital platform dedicated to curating and showcasing video game footage, including but not limited to cutscenes, walkthroughs, trailers, and other visual content sourced primarily from YouTube and similar platforms. We do not host video files on our own servers.
2. Types of Information We Collect
We do not actively collect personal information such as names, addresses, phone numbers, or payment details. However, by accessing or using our website, certain information may be collected automatically through your browser or third-party tools. This includes:
- IP address
- Device type and browser
- Operating system
- Referring URL
- Pages visited and time spent
- Clickstream data and interaction patterns
3. Use of Information
We use automatically collected data for the following legitimate purposes:
- To monitor site performance and traffic analytics
- To prevent abuse, spam, or unauthorized access
- To improve the user experience and usability of the site
- To comply with legal obligations
4. Embedded Content and Third-Party Services
We display embedded content such as videos from third-party platforms including YouTube. When you view or interact with these videos, the external platform (e.g., YouTube/Google) may collect data through cookies or tracking technologies. This is subject to their privacy policies. We do not have access to, nor do we control this data collection.
5. Use of Cookies
Cookies are small text files placed on your device to enhance functionality and performance. We use cookies in the following ways:
- To remember user preferences (language, layout)
- To analyze user behavior via Google Analytics
- To serve embedded media in a performant way
You can disable cookies in your browser settings. Please note that disabling cookies may reduce site functionality or user experience.
6. Legal Basis for Data Processing (GDPR Compliance)
If you are from the European Economic Area (EEA), our legal basis for collecting and using your personal data depends on the context in which it is collected. We process your information because:
- You have given us permission to do so
- The processing is in our legitimate interests (e.g., site analytics, security)
- It is required to comply with legal obligations
7. Data Retention
We do not store user data on our servers. Any data collected by third-party services like YouTube or Google Analytics is managed according to their respective data retention policies.
8. Your Privacy Rights
Depending on your jurisdiction, you may have rights regarding your personal data, including:
- The right to request access to your data
- The right to request correction or deletion
- The right to object to processing or restrict use
- The right to data portability
- The right to withdraw consent at any time
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us via the contact form on our website.
9. Children's Privacy
This site is not intended for children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect or solicit information from minors. If we discover that we have received information from a child under 13, we will delete it promptly.
10. Security
We use industry-standard measures to secure the website from unauthorized access, loss, misuse, or alteration. However, no data transmission over the Internet or method of storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute protection.
11. International Data Transfers
Our third-party tools (such as YouTube, Google) may transfer data to servers located outside your jurisdiction. By using our website, you acknowledge and consent to the processing of your information in countries outside your own, including the United States.
12. Updates to This Privacy Policy
We may revise this Privacy Policy periodically to reflect legal, technical, or business changes. When we update the policy, the "Effective Date" will be changed. Continued use of the website indicates your acceptance of the updated policy.
13. Contact Us
If you have any concerns or questions regarding this Privacy Policy, please contact us through our Contact page.