User Agreement

2. Description of Service

BackRow is a movie social platform that enables users to create and participate in themed film festivals with friends. Our service includes features for movie nominations, ratings, discussions, and competitive elements such as standings and results.

3. User Accounts

To use certain features of BackRow, you must create an account. You agree to:

• Provide accurate, current, and complete information during registration
• Maintain and update your account information to keep it accurate
• Maintain the security of your password and account
• Accept responsibility for all activities that occur under your account

4. User Conduct

You agree not to use BackRow to:

• Violate any applicable laws or regulations
• Infringe upon the rights of others, including intellectual property rights
• Post or transmit any content that is harmful, offensive, or inappropriate
• Engage in any activity that disrupts or interferes with the service
• Attempt to gain unauthorized access to any part of the platform

5. Content and Intellectual Property

You retain ownership of any content you post on BackRow. By posting content, you grant BackRow a non-exclusive, worldwide, royalty-free license to use, display, and distribute your content on the platform.

6. Privacy Policy

Your privacy is important to us. This section explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal information.

6.1 Information We Collect

• Account Information: Email address, display name, and profile picture when you create an account
• Usage Data: Your interactions with the platform, including movies you rate, nominations, and festival participation
• Movie Preferences: Your ratings, reviews, and movie-related activity within clubs
• Device Information: Browser type, IP address, and general location for security and analytics

6.2 How We Use Your Information

• To provide and maintain the BackRow service
• To personalize your experience and show relevant content
• To communicate with you about your account, updates, and features
• To analyze usage patterns and improve our platform
• To detect and prevent fraud or security issues

6.3 Data Sharing

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

• Club Members: Your ratings, nominations, and activity within clubs you join
• Service Providers: Third-party services that help us operate (e.g., hosting, analytics)
• TMDB: We use The Movie Database API to provide movie information; no personal data is shared with them

6.4 Data Retention

We retain your data for as long as your account is active. If you delete your account, we will remove your personal information within 30 days, except where we are required to retain it for legal purposes.

6.5 Your Rights

• Access: You can view and download your data from your profile settings
• Correction: You can update your account information at any time
• Deletion: You can request deletion of your account and associated data
• Portability: You can export your ratings and activity data

6.6 Cookies and Tracking

We use essential cookies to maintain your session and authentication. We may use analytics tools to understand how users interact with our platform. You can control cookie preferences through your browser settings.

6.7 Children's Privacy

BackRow is not intended for users under 16 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 16.

6.8 Privacy Contact

For privacy-related questions or requests, contact us at privacy@backrow.dev or through our contact page.

7. Termination

We reserve the right to suspend or terminate your account at any time, with or without notice, for any reason, including if you violate this User Agreement.

8. Disclaimer of Warranties

BackRow is provided “as is” and “as available” without warranties of any kind, either express or implied.

9. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, BackRow shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages.

10. Changes to Agreement

We reserve the right to modify this User Agreement at any time. We will notify users of any material changes by updating the “Last updated” date at the top of this page.

11. Contact Information

If you have any questions about this User Agreement, please contact us through our contact page or at support@backrow.dev.