Privacy Policy
Last updated: December 28, 2024
This Privacy Policy explains how afterdarkafrica ("we", "us") collects, uses, and protects your information.
Information We Collect
Information you provide:
- Account data: email address, username, password
- Uploaded content: videos and associated metadata
- Communications: messages sent to us
Information collected automatically:
- IP address (for security and abuse prevention)
- Device and browser information
- Pages viewed and interactions
- Cookies and similar technologies
How We Use Your Information
We use your information to:
- Provide and maintain the Platform
- Process uploads and display content
- Prevent abuse and enforce our Terms
- Respond to removal requests and legal obligations
- Display relevant advertisements
- Analyze usage to improve the Platform
Advertising
We display third-party advertisements. Advertisers may use cookies and tracking technologies to show relevant ads. See our Cookie Policy for details on managing these preferences.
Data Sharing
We may share your information with:
- Service providers: hosting, analytics, content delivery
- Advertising partners: to display relevant ads
- Law enforcement: when required by law or to protect safety
- Legal proceedings: to respond to valid legal requests
We do not sell your personal information.
Your Rights
Depending on your location, you may have the right to:
- Access: Request a copy of your personal data
- Correction: Update inaccurate information
- Deletion: Request deletion of your data and account
- Opt-out: Disable targeted advertising via cookie settings
- Portability: Receive your data in a portable format
EU/EEA Residents (GDPR)
You have rights under the General Data Protection Regulation. Contact us to exercise these rights.
California Residents (CCPA)
You have the right to know what data we collect, request deletion, and opt-out of data sales (we do not sell data).
To exercise any rights, contact: afterdarkafrica@proton.me
Data Retention
- Account data: Retained until you delete your account
- Uploaded content: Retained until removed by you or us
- IP logs: Retained for 12 months for abuse prevention
- Analytics data: Aggregated and anonymized after 24 months
Security
We implement reasonable security measures to protect your data. However, no system is completely secure.
Children
This Platform is for adults only. We do not knowingly collect data from anyone under 18. If we discover such data, we will delete it immediately.
Contact
For privacy inquiries: afterdarkafrica@proton.me