Privacy Policy

Last updated: 16 September 2025

At Cinedz.com (powered by Echovision Studios), your privacy matters. We are committed to protecting your personal information and being transparent about how we use it. This Privacy Policy explains what data we collect, how we use it, and what rights you have under international standards and Algerian law.

1. Information We Collect

We may collect the following categories of information:

  • Account Information – name, email, username, password, profile details.
  • Content You Share – films, photos, messages, comments, or contest entries.
  • Usage Data – login times, device type, IP address, and browsing actions on our site.
  • Payment Data – if you make purchases or sponsor activities (processed securely via third-party providers).

2. How We Use Your Data

We use your information to:

  • Provide and improve our services.
  • Allow participation in contests, groups, discussions, and events.
  • Facilitate sponsorships, transactions, and monetization features.
  • Ensure community safety and compliance with legal requirements.
  • Personalize your experience and recommend relevant content.

3. Legal Basis

We process your data under:

  • Your consent (when you register, upload content, or accept cookies).
  • Contractual necessity (to deliver services you request).
  • Legitimate interests (improving platform security and experience).
  • Compliance with Algerian law (Loi n° 18-07 relative à la protection des personnes physiques dans le traitement des données à caractère personnel).

4. Data Sharing

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

  • Service Providers (hosting, payment, analytics) under strict confidentiality agreements.
  • Legal Authorities when required by Algerian law or international cooperation treaties.
  • Community Moderators to ensure safe participation.

5. Data Retention

We keep your data only as long as necessary to provide services or comply with legal obligations. You may request deletion of your account and associated data at any time.

6. Your Rights

Under Algerian law and international standards, you have the right to:

  • Access the personal data we hold about you.
  • Correct inaccurate information.
  • Request deletion of your data.
  • Withdraw consent at any time.
  • File a complaint with the Autorité nationale de protection des données personnelles (Algeria) or your local supervisory authority.

7. Cookies and Tracking

We use cookies and similar technologies to:

  • Keep you logged in.
  • Remember preferences.
  • Measure performance and improve services.
  • You may disable cookies in your browser, but some features may not function properly.

8. International Transfers

If your data is processed outside Algeria, we ensure appropriate safeguards (e.g., secure hosting, GDPR-compliant providers).

9. Security

We apply technical and organizational measures to protect your data against unauthorized access, loss, or misuse.

10. Changes to this Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy to reflect changes in laws or services. Updates will be posted here with a revised “Last Updated” date.

11. Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or your data rights, contact us:

Echovision Studios / Cinedz.com

Email: privacy(@)cinedz.com

Algiers, Algeria