Privacy Policy

Black Indies Privacy Policy

Effective Date: [4/01/2025]

Black Indies is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, share, and protect information in connection with your use of our website, mobile applications, and other online products and services (collectively, the "Service").

1. Information We Collect

We collect the following types of information:

Personal Information:

  • Name, email address, and account credentials

  • Payment information (via secure third-party processors)

  • Age, gender, and location (if voluntarily provided)

Content and Usage Data:

  • Videos you upload or view

  • Comments, likes, and playlist activity

  • Purchase or rental history

  • Device and browser information, IP address

Cookies and Tracking Technologies:

  • We use cookies to personalize content and analyze traffic. You can manage cookie settings in your browser.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use your information to:

  • Provide, maintain, and improve the Black Indies Service

  • Personalize your user experience and content recommendations

  • Enable transactions such as rentals or subscriptions

  • Communicate with you (e.g., support, newsletters, feature updates)

  • Detect, prevent, and address technical issues or abuse

3. Sharing of Information

We do not sell your personal information. We may share information with:

  • Service Providers who help operate and improve our platform (e.g., payment processors, hosting services)

  • Legal Authorities when required by law, subpoena, or legal process

  • Affiliated Partners for promotional or technical support purposes (subject to your preferences)

4. Your Controls and Choices

You can control your data through your account settings:

  • Update or delete your profile

  • Manage email and notification preferences

  • Download a copy of your data

  • Delete your account entirely

5. Data Retention

We retain your information only as long as necessary to provide the Service or as required by law. You may delete your content or close your account at any time.

6. Children's Privacy

Black Indies is not intended for children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect data from users under 13. If we become aware that a child has provided us with personal data without parental consent, we will delete such information.

7. Security

We use reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards to protect your information. However, no system is completely secure. You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your login information.

8. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of material changes and post the revised policy with a new effective date. Continued use of the Service constitutes acceptance of the revised policy.

9. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, contact us at: Email: privacy@blackindies.com