Moviebuff knows that you care how information about you is used and shared, and We appreciate your trust that We will do so carefully and sensibly. By visiting Moviebuff, you are accepting the practices described in this Privacy Notice.
The information We learn from users helps Us personalize and continually improve your experience. Here are the types of information We gather.
Information You Give Us: We receive and store any information you enter on Our web site or give Us in any other way. We use the information that you provide for such purposes as responding to your requests, customizing future browsing for you, improving Our site, and communicating with you.
Automatic Information: We receive and store certain types of information whenever you interact with Us. For example, like many websites,We use "cookies," and obtain certain types of information when your web browser accesses Moviebuff or advertisements and other content served by or on behalf of Moviebuff on other web sites. Click here to see examples of the information We receive.
E-mail Communications: To help Us make e-mails more useful and interesting, We often receive a confirmation when you open e-mail from Moviebuff if your computer supports such capabilities. We also compare Our user list to lists received from other companies, in an effort to avoid sending unnecessary messages to Our users. If you do not want to receive e-mail or other mail from Us, please use Our User Settings pages to adjust your preferences.
Information about Our users is an important part of Our business, and We are not in the business of selling it to others. We share user information with Our parent corporation, the subsidiaries it controls, and others as described below.
Agents: We employ other companies and individuals to perform functions on Our behalf. Examples include sending e-mail, removing repetitive information from user lists, analyzing data, and providing marketing assistance. They have access to personal information needed to perform their functions, but may not use it for other purposes.
Promotional Offers: Sometimes We send offers to selected groups of Moviebuff users on behalf of other businesses. When We do this, We do not give that business your name and e-mail address. If you do not want to receive such offers, please use Our User Settings pages to adjust your preferences.
Business Transfers: As We continue to develop Our business, We might sell or buy additional services or businesses. In such transactions, user information generally is transferred along with the rest of the service or businesses. Also, in the event that Moviebuff, or substantially all of its assets are acquired, user information will of course be included in the transaction.
With Your Consent: Other than as set out above, you will always receive notice when information about you might go to third parties, and you will have an opportunity to choose not to share the information.
We will share your personal information with companies, organizations or individuals outside Moviebuff if We have a good-faith belief that access, use, preservation or disclosure of the information is reasonably necessary to:
Our site includes third-party advertising and links to other websites. We do not provide any personally identifiable customer information to these advertisers or third-party websites.
These third-party websites and advertisers, or Internet advertising companies working on their behalf, sometimes use technology to send (or "serve") the advertisements that appear on Our website directly to your browser. They automatically receive your IP address when this happens. They may also use cookies, JavaScript, web beacons (also known as action tags or single-pixel gifs), and other technologies to measure the effectiveness of their ads and to personalize advertising content. We do not have access to or control over cookies or other features that they may use, and the information practices of these advertisers and third-party websites are not covered by this Privacy Notice. Please contact them directly for more information about their privacy practices.
Moviebuff also displays personalized third-party advertising based on personal information about users, such as information you submit to Us about movies you own or have watched. You provide most such information when you register, search, post, participate in a contest or questionnaire, or communicate with Us. As a result of those actions, you might supply Us with such information as your name, e-mail address, physical address, zip code, and phone number; your age and gender; the movies and actors you like or dislike; and your general movie preferences. Although Moviebuff does not provide any personal information to advertisers, advertisers (including ad-serving companies) may assume that users who interact with or click on a personalized advertisement meet their criteria to personalize the ad.
As discussed above, you can always choose not to provide information, even though it might be needed to take advantage of such Moviebuff features as My Watchlist and My Check-Ins.
You can add or update certain information, such as your e-mail address, by using Our User Settings pages. When you update information, We usually keep a copy of the prior version for Our records.
If you do not want to receive e-mail or other mail from Us, please use Our User Settings pages to adjust your preferences.
The "help" portion of the toolbar on most browsers will tell you how to prevent your browser from accepting new cookies, how to have the browser notify you when you receive a new cookie, or how to disable cookies altogether. Additionally, you can disable or delete similar data used by browser add-ons, such as Flash cookies, by changing the add-on's settings or visiting the website of its manufacturer. However, because cookies allow you to take advantage of some of Moviebuff’s essential features, We recommend that you leave them turned on.
If you choose to visit Moviebuff, your visit and any dispute over privacy is subject to this Notice and Our Terms and Conditions of Use, including limitations on damages, resolution of disputes, and application of the laws in India. If you have any concern about privacy at Moviebuff, please send Us a thorough description to support@moviebuff.com, and We will try to resolve it.
We are and will be constantly changing and improving Our Services. This Notice and the Terms and Conditions of Use will also change , and use of information that We gather now is subject to the Privacy Notice in effect at the time of use. We may send e-mail periodic reminders of Our notices and conditions, unless you have instructed Us not to, but you should check Our web site frequently to see recent changes. Unless stated otherwise, Our current Privacy Notice applies to all information that We have about you and your account. We stand behind the promises We make, and will never materially change Our policies and practices to make them less protective of customer information collected in the past without the consent of affected customers.
Examples of the information We autmatically collect and analyze include
We may also use browser data such as cookies, Flash cookies (also known as Flash Local Shared Objects), or similar data on certain parts of Our web site for fraud prevention and other purposes. During some visits We may use software tools such as JavaScript to measure and collect session information, including page response times, download errors, length of visits to certain pages, page interaction information (such as scrolling, clicks, and mouse-overs), and methods used to browse away from the page.
