Privacy Policy

Last updated: September 2025

1. Information We Collect

PickFlix collects minimal personal information to provide our service. We collect anonymous user IDs stored in your browser's localStorage to track your movie preferences and votes.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the collected information to:

• Track your movie votes and preferences
• Calculate match percentages with other users
• Improve our movie recommendation algorithm
• Provide a personalized experience

3. Data Storage

Your movie votes and room participation data are stored in our database. This data is used solely for the purpose of providing the PickFlix service and calculating movie matches.

4. Third-Party Services

PickFlix uses movie data from The Movie Database (TMDB) and JustWatch. We do not share your personal information with these services. Please review their respective privacy policies for information about how they handle data.

5. Cookies and Local Storage

We use localStorage to store your anonymous user ID and session information. This helps us maintain your preferences across browser sessions.

6. Data Security

We implement appropriate security measures to protect your information. However, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure.

7. Your Rights

You have the right to:

• Access your stored data
• Request deletion of your data
• Opt out of data collection by clearing your browser's localStorage

8. Changes to This Policy

We may update this privacy policy from time to time. We will notify users of any material changes by updating the "Last updated" date.

9. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us.