Privacy Policy
Last updated: February 4, 2026
Introduction
What Anime ("we", "our", or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website and use our services.
Information We Collect
Personal Information
When you create an account, we collect:
- Email address
- Username (optional)
- Password (encrypted)
- Timezone preferences
- Anime show preferences and follows
Automatically Collected Information
We automatically collect certain information when you visit our site:
- IP address
- Browser type and version
- Device information
- Pages visited and time spent
- Referring website
How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect to:
- Provide and maintain our services
- Personalize your experience with anime recommendations
- Send you notifications about new episodes and updates
- Improve our website and services
- Communicate with you about updates and features
- Protect against fraudulent or illegal activity
Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to track activity on our service and hold certain information. You can instruct your browser to refuse all cookies or to indicate when a cookie is being sent.
We use the following types of cookies:
- Essential Cookies: Required for the website to function properly
- Preference Cookies: Remember your settings and preferences
- Analytics Cookies: Help us understand how visitors use our site
Third-Party Services
We use third-party services that may collect information:
- Analytics Services: We use analytics to understand site usage and improve our services.
- Authentication Services: We use secure authentication services to manage user accounts.
Data Security
We implement appropriate security measures to protect your personal information. However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure. While we strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your data, we cannot guarantee absolute security.
Your Rights and Choices
You have the right to:
- Access your personal data
- Correct inaccurate data
- Request deletion of your data
- Object to processing of your data
- Export your data
- Withdraw consent at any time
For EU Users (GDPR)
If you are in the European Economic Area (EEA), you have additional rights under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR):
- Right to data portability
- Right to restrict processing
- Right to object to automated decision-making
- Right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority
For California Users (CCPA)
If you are a California resident, you have rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA):
- Right to know what personal information is collected
- Right to know if personal information is sold or disclosed
- Right to opt-out of the sale of personal information
- Right to deletion of personal information
- Right to non-discrimination for exercising CCPA rights
Children's Privacy
Our service is not directed to children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us.
Changes to This Policy
We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date.
Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at: