We encourage you to carefully review this privacy policy before using our website, as your continued access indicates your understanding and agreement with all provisions outlined herein. If you find any aspect of this privacy policy or our terms unacceptable, we ask that you refrain from accessing or using our website or providing any personal information.

We are committed to safeguarding your privacy and protecting any personal information you share with us. Your trust is paramount to us, and we take our responsibility to protect your data seriously.

For any privacy-related inquiries or concerns, please reach out to us directly through our contact form. We are here to address any questions you may have about how we handle your information.

We gather, handle, and maintain personal information only to the extent necessary to deliver our services to users effectively. This privacy policy governs all information that we collect through:

• Our website and its various features
• Email communications, messages, and other correspondence between you and our platform
• Your interactions with our promotional content on third-party websites and advertising networks, provided those materials reference this privacy policy

This policy does not extend to information gathered:

• Through offline channels or other methods not directly related to this website
• By third-party entities (including affiliates), through applications or content that may be linked to or accessible from our website
• On other websites we may operate or any third-party platforms

When you click external links or establish connections with third parties, those entities may collect or share information about you. We do not oversee these external websites and cannot be held responsible for their privacy practices.

This privacy policy involves two primary parties:

The Company (referred to as "we," "us," or "our") operates this website and serves as the data controller for all information collected or submitted through this platform.

The User (referred to as "you" or applicable second-person pronouns) represents anyone who visits, accesses, or uses our website or services.

This Privacy Policy outlines our practices regarding information we receive about you when you visit our website or utilize our online services. This policy does not cover information we may obtain about you through other channels beyond website usage.

We reserve the right to update, revise, or modify this privacy policy and related agreements as needed. When changes are made to our privacy practices, the revision date will be updated in the "last modified date" field.

We recommend that you periodically review this privacy policy and refresh your browser when doing so. If the "last modified" date remains unchanged after refreshing your browser, no updates have been implemented. When the date has changed, modifications have been made, and we encourage you to review the updated policy thoroughly.

By continuing to use our website after any changes take effect, you acknowledge and agree to the revised privacy policy.

Website visitors engage with us in various ways, and we collect different types of information based on your level of interaction:

Registered Members - Users who create accounts with us, such as those who upload content or participate in community features. During registration, members must provide a valid email address and choose a username.

General Visitors - Users who browse our website without creating an account. For these visitors, we only gather browser information, including cookies, analytics data, IP addresses, referral sources, and other automated data collection methods.

We process your personal information only when permitted by applicable laws. Generally, we use your personal data in the following circumstances:

• To deliver services, manage customer relationships, and provide functionality and security necessary to fulfill our contractual obligations to you
• When necessary for our legitimate business interests (or those of third parties), provided your fundamental rights and interests are not compromised
• To comply with legal or regulatory requirements
• When you have provided explicit consent for specific uses

We may process your personal information for multiple legal reasons, depending on the specific purpose for which we use your data.

We limit the disclosure of your personal information to specific circumstances outlined below:

We may share your personal information with members of our corporate family when necessary for service provision, customer management, content personalization, advertising, analytics, verification, functionality, security, and compliance purposes.

In the event of a merger, acquisition, restructuring, or asset transfer, your personal data may be transferred to legal successors. Whether as part of ongoing operations or bankruptcy proceedings, we ensure that any receiving entity will handle your data consistently with this privacy policy.

We may access and share your personal information with law enforcement or regulatory bodies when required by applicable law, legal process, or governmental requests. This includes enforcing our terms of use, investigating potential violations, detecting and preventing illegal activities, and protecting the rights, property, and safety of our company, employees, and users.

We may disclose aggregated, non-identifying information about our users without restriction. We may also share aggregated information with third parties for business analysis purposes. This information contains no personal identifiers and may be used to develop content and services of interest to you and other users.

When sharing information with regions that have comprehensive data protection laws, such as the EU, we ensure all transfers comply with this privacy policy and applicable data protection legislation.

By using our website, you consent to the potential transfer of information we collect about you (including personal information) to any country where we, our corporate affiliates, or our service providers operate.

We retain your personal data only for the time necessary to fulfill the purposes for which it was collected, including meeting legal, accounting, or reporting obligations.

To determine appropriate retention periods, we consider the quantity, nature, and sensitivity of your personal data, potential risks from unauthorized use or disclosure, our processing purposes and whether we can achieve those purposes through alternative means, and applicable legal requirements.

When we no longer need to process your personal data for the purposes outlined in this privacy policy, we will securely delete it from our systems.

We will also delete your personal data upon your request. Contact us through our contact form to learn about this process.

The retention period for data required for compliance and legal enforcement varies depending on our legal obligations in each specific case.

We implement comprehensive security measures (including physical, electronic, and procedural safeguards) to protect your personal data from unauthorized disclosure and access.

For instance, only authorized personnel may access user personal information, and they may do so solely for legitimate business purposes. Additionally, we use encryption during data transmission between your device and our systems, and we employ firewalls to prevent unauthorized access to your personal information.

However, we cannot completely eliminate all security risks associated with personal data storage and transmission.

You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your unique password and account information at all times. We are not liable for any breach of privacy or security measures implemented on our website.

We strive to provide you with choices regarding your personal information.

You may choose not to provide personal information, but this may limit access to certain website functions that require such information for registration, contest participation, surveys, or customer inquiries.

You can configure your browser to reject cookies or alert you when cookies are being sent. Note that disabling cookies may affect website functionality and accessibility.

To stop receiving promotional emails and newsletters, you can unsubscribe by contacting our support team through live chat.

To delete or deactivate your account, contact our support team. Once your account is deleted, your personal information and user profile data will no longer be accessible to you. If you decide to create a new account in the future, you will need to register again, and your previous personal information will not be available.

Subject to local laws, you have certain rights regarding the personal information we collect, including:

• Right to access: Receive information about the personal information we hold about you and how it is used
• Right to rectification: Correct any inaccurate personal information concerning you
• Right to erasure: Request deletion of your personal information (the "right to be forgotten")
• Right to data portability: Receive your personal information in a structured format and transfer it to another data controller
• Right to object: Object to our use of your personal information when based on our legitimate interests or public interests
• Right to restriction: In certain circumstances, limit our use of your personal information

If we request your consent to use your personal information, you may withdraw it at any time. Note that withdrawing consent may limit your ability to use certain website functions and services.

You may contact us at any time to exercise these rights in accordance with applicable legal requirements and limitations. If you are located in the EU, you have the right to submit complaints to your local data protection authority.

Some requests to delete personal information may require deletion of your personal account, as providing user accounts necessitates certain information (such as your email address). We may require additional information from you to verify your authorization to make such requests.

We regularly assess our adherence to this privacy policy. Please feel free to direct any questions about this privacy policy by contacting us through our website.

When we receive formal written complaints, we contact the complainant to address their concerns. We work with appropriate regulatory authorities, including local data protection agencies, to resolve any complaints regarding personal data transfers that we cannot address directly with users.

This privacy policy does not create enforceable rights for third parties and does not require disclosure of any personal information relating to website users.

Our website is not intended for individuals under the age of 18, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from minors.

If you become aware that your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us immediately. Upon discovering that a minor has provided personal information, we will promptly remove such information and terminate that individual's account.

We do not guarantee error-free performance under this privacy policy. We shall not be held liable for any incidental, consequential, or punitive damages related to this privacy policy.

If you have any questions or concerns about this privacy policy, please contact us at support@guiltytube.com.