Privacy Policy

1. Introduction

The Vox Company ("we," "our," or "us") operates MoviePick.AI. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your information when you use our service.

2. Information We Collect

We collect the following types of information:

• Quiz responses including your movie preferences, mood selections, and favorite genres
• Session data stored temporarily to provide movie recommendations
• Movies you choose to save or bookmark
• Technical information such as browser type and IP address for service operation
• Analytics data: We collect aggregated, anonymized analytics including page visits, quiz completion rates, popular genres/moods, and general usage patterns to improve our service
• Visitor data: Anonymized session information (hashed IP addresses, user agent, referrer) for security and service improvement purposes

3. How We Use Your Information

Your information is used to:

• Generate personalized movie recommendations using AI technology
• Improve the quality and accuracy of our recommendation service
• Maintain and optimize the functionality of MoviePick.AI
• Save your bookmarked movies for future reference
• Analyze anonymized usage patterns to understand user preferences and improve the service
• Monitor service performance and identify technical issues

Privacy Protection: We do not store raw IP addresses, exact locations, or personally identifiable information. All visitor data is anonymized using cryptographic hashing before storage.

4. Third-Party Services

MoviePick.AI uses third-party services to provide recommendations. Your quiz responses are sent to OpenAI's API to generate personalized recommendations. Movie data is retrieved from The Movie Database (TMDb). These services have their own privacy policies governing the use of your information.

5. Data Storage and Security

Your quiz data and saved movies are stored in session storage and local browser storage. We do not maintain a permanent database of user information. Session data expires after 24 hours. We implement reasonable security measures to protect your information.

6. Cookies and Tracking

We use session cookies to maintain your quiz responses and recommendations during your visit. We do not use third-party tracking cookies for advertising purposes.

7. Your Rights

You have the right to clear your saved movies and session data at any time by clearing your browser data. Since we do not maintain permanent user accounts, there is no personal data to request deletion of.

8. Children's Privacy

MoviePick.AI is not intended for children under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13.

9. 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 at the top of this policy.

10. Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact The Vox Company in Phoenix, Arizona.