Privacy Policy
Last updated: January 10, 2025
At watched., we value transparency and your trust. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and share your information when you use our app, website, and related services (collectively, the "Services"). By using watched., you agree to the terms outlined below.
1. Information We Collect
We collect the following types of information:
a. Information you provide directly:
When you create an account or interact with the app, we may collect details such as your name, email address, preferences, and any media ratings, rankings, or reviews you share.
b. Usage and analytics data:
We automatically collect information about your interactions with watched., including the content you view, your ranking choices, app usage time, device type, and general location.
c. Cookies and similar technologies:
We may use cookies, local storage, and other technologies to enhance user experience and analyze engagement.
2. How We Use Your Information
We use your information to:
- Provide, maintain, and improve the watched. experience.
- Personalize recommendations and rankings.
- Understand user preferences and engagement patterns.
- Communicate with you about updates, new features, or offers.
- Ensure the safety, security, and integrity of our platform.
3. Data Sharing and Future Use
At present, we may share limited information with trusted service providers who help us operate watched. (for example, hosting, analytics, or marketing partners).
In the future, we may also license, share, or sell aggregated or anonymized data derived from user activity to help improve personalization models, analytics, or partnerships within the entertainment industry. We will never sell personal data that directly identifies you (such as your name or email) without your explicit consent.
Our goal is to use data responsibly — to enhance your experience while supporting the continued development of watched.
4. Data Retention
We retain your data as long as your account is active or as needed to provide our Services. You can request deletion of your data at any time by contacting us at support@watchedapp.com.
5. Your Rights and Choices
You have the right to:
- Access, update, or delete your account information.
- Opt out of marketing communications.
- Request that your data not be included in future data licensing or sales.
Contact us at support@watchedapp.com to make a request.
6. Children's Privacy
watched. is not directed toward individuals under 13. We do not knowingly collect data from children under this age.
7. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy periodically to reflect new practices or legal requirements. We'll notify users of significant changes by updating the "Last updated" date or through in-app notifications.
8. Contact Us
If you have questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, reach out to us at:
Email: support@watchedapp.com