Privacy Policy

Last updated: December 2025

1. Introduction

MovieRec ("we", "us", or "our") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you visit our website at www.movierec.net.

2. Information We Collect

2.1 Account Information

When you create an account, we collect:

  • Email address
  • Password (encrypted)
  • Viewing preferences and watchlist data

2.2 Automatically Collected Information

We automatically collect:

  • IP address and approximate location
  • Browser type and device information
  • Pages visited and time spent
  • Referral source

3. How We Use Your Information

We use your information to:

  • Provide personalized movie and TV recommendations
  • Maintain and improve our services
  • Analyze website usage and performance
  • Send service-related communications

4. Third-Party Services

We use the following third-party services:

  • Google Analytics - Website analytics
  • Plausible Analytics - Privacy-focused analytics
  • AWS Cognito - User authentication
  • TMDB API - Movie and TV data
  • Amazon Associates - Affiliate program

5. Cookies

We use cookies and similar technologies to enhance your experience. See our Cookie Policy for details.

6. Data Retention

We retain your account data for as long as your account is active. You can request deletion of your data at any time by contacting us.

7. Your Rights (GDPR)

Under UK GDPR, you have the right to:

  • Access your personal data
  • Correct inaccurate data
  • Request deletion of your data
  • Object to processing
  • Data portability

8. Contact Us

For privacy-related inquiries, contact us at: [email protected]

9. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new policy on this page.