Privacy Policy
BerryShorts is committed to protecting your privacy and personal information. This privacy policy explains how we collect, use, store, and protect your information when you use our services.
1. Information We Collect
1.1 Information You Provide
- Account Information: Username, email address, password, and profile information
- Content Preferences: Your viewing history, favorites, ratings, and content preferences
- Communication: Messages you send to us through customer support or feedback channels
- Payment Information: Billing information for premium services (processed securely by third-party payment processors)
1.2 Information We Collect Automatically
- Device Information: Device type, operating system, browser type, and device identifiers
- Usage Data: How you interact with our app, viewing patterns, session duration, and feature usage
- Location Data: General location information (with your permission) to provide localized content
- Technical Data: IP address, log files, crash reports, and performance data
2. How We Use Your Information
We use your information for the following purposes:
- Service Provision: To provide, maintain, and improve our short drama streaming services
- Personalization: To recommend content based on your preferences and viewing history
- Account Management: To create and manage your account, authenticate users, and provide customer support
- Communication: To send you service updates, notifications, and respond to your inquiries
- Analytics: To analyze usage patterns and improve our services
- Security: To detect and prevent fraud, abuse, and security threats
- Legal Compliance: To comply with applicable laws and regulations
3. Information Sharing and Disclosure
We do not sell your personal information. We may share your information in the following circumstances:
3.1 Service Providers
We may share information with trusted third-party service providers who help us operate our services, such as:
- Cloud hosting and storage providers
- Analytics and performance monitoring services
- Payment processing services
- Customer support platforms
3.2 Legal Requirements
We may disclose your information if required by law or in response to valid legal requests from government authorities.
3.3 Business Transfers
In the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets, your information may be transferred as part of the transaction.
4. Data Security
We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information:
- Encryption: Data is encrypted in transit and at rest using industry-standard encryption
- Access Controls: Strict access controls limit who can access your personal information
- Regular Audits: We regularly review and update our security practices
- Secure Infrastructure: Our systems are hosted on secure, monitored infrastructure
5. Data Retention
We retain your personal information for as long as necessary to provide our services and fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy. Specific retention periods include:
- Account Data: Retained while your account is active and for a reasonable period after account deletion
- Usage Data: Typically retained for 2-3 years for analytics and service improvement
- Support Communications: Retained for 3 years to provide ongoing support
6. Your Rights and Choices
You have the following rights regarding your personal information:
- Access: Request access to your personal information
- Correction: Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete information
- Deletion: Request deletion of your personal information (subject to legal requirements)
- Portability: Request a copy of your data in a portable format
- Opt-out: Opt out of certain data processing activities
- Account Settings: Control privacy settings through your account preferences
7. Children's Privacy
Our services are not intended for children under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we become aware that we have collected such information, we will take steps to delete it promptly.
8. International Data Transfers
Your information may be transferred to and processed in countries other than your country of residence. We ensure appropriate safeguards are in place to protect your information during such transfers.
9. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We use cookies and similar technologies to:
- Remember your preferences and settings
- Analyze usage patterns and improve our services
- Provide personalized content recommendations
- Ensure security and prevent fraud
You can control cookie settings through your browser preferences.
10. Third-Party Links
Our services may contain links to third-party websites or services. This privacy policy does not apply to those third-party services, and we encourage you to review their privacy policies.
11. Changes to This Policy
We may update this privacy policy from time to time. We will notify you of significant changes by:
- Posting the updated policy on our website
- Sending you an email notification (if you have an account)
- Displaying a prominent notice in our app
Contact Us
If you have any questions about this privacy policy or our data practices, please contact us:
We will respond to your inquiry within 30 days.
Last Updated: January 1, 2024
This privacy policy is effective as of the date listed above and applies to all users of BerryShorts services.