At Program TV, we respect your privacy and are committed to protecting the personal information you share with us. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you visit our website www.programtv.org (“Website”) or use our services. By using our Website and services, you agree to the terms outlined in this Privacy Policy.
1. Information We Collect
We collect two types of information: Personal Information and Non-Personal Information.
A. Personal Information
Personal Information is any data that can be used to identify you as an individual. This may include:
- Contact Information: Name, email address, phone number
- Account Information: Username, password, preferences, and viewing history (if you create an account with us)
- Payment Information: If you subscribe to any paid services, we may collect billing information, such as credit card details, but this is processed by a third-party payment processor and is not stored on our servers.
B. Non-Personal Information
Non-Personal Information refers to data that cannot be used to identify you personally. This includes:
- Device Information: IP address, browser type, operating system, and device information
- Usage Data: Information about how you interact with our Website, including pages visited, time spent on the site, and actions taken (e.g., searches, clicks)
- Cookies and Tracking Technologies: We use cookies and other tracking technologies to improve the user experience on our Website (more details below).
2. How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect for the following purposes:
- To Provide and Improve Our Services: We use your information to provide personalized TV recommendations, improve content, and enhance your user experience.
- To Communicate with You: We may send you emails related to your account, service updates, promotional offers, and customer support inquiries.
- To Process Transactions: If you make a purchase or subscribe to a service, we may use your payment information to process transactions.
- To Analyze and Improve Our Website: We use non-personal data to analyze usage patterns, troubleshoot issues, and improve the functionality of our Website.
- To Comply with Legal Obligations: We may use your information to comply with applicable laws and regulations, respond to legal requests, and prevent fraud.
3. How We Protect Your Information
We implement industry-standard security measures to protect your personal information. This includes encryption, secure servers, and firewalls. However, no data transmission over the internet is completely secure, and while we strive to protect your information, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.
4. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We use cookies and similar technologies (e.g., web beacons, pixels) to collect information about how you interact with our Website. Cookies are small files stored on your device that allow us to recognize you and provide a more personalized experience.
You can manage your cookie preferences through your browser settings. If you choose to disable cookies, some features of our Website may not function properly.
For more information about how we use cookies, please see our Cookie Policy.
5. Sharing Your Information
We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information to third parties. However, we may share your information in the following circumstances:
- Service Providers: We may share your information with trusted third-party service providers who help us operate and maintain our Website (e.g., payment processors, email service providers, hosting companies). These service providers are required to use your information only to provide services to us and are obligated to protect it.
- Legal Compliance: We may disclose your information if required by law or in response to legal requests, such as subpoenas or court orders.
- Business Transfers: In the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of all or part of our assets, your personal information may be transferred as part of the transaction. We will notify you of any such change in ownership or control.
6. Your Choices and Rights
You have certain rights regarding the personal information we collect:
- Access and Correction: You can request access to the personal information we hold about you and request corrections or updates to that information.
- Deletion: You can request that we delete your personal information, subject to legal requirements or legitimate business needs.
- Opt-Out of Marketing Communications: If you no longer wish to receive marketing emails from us, you can unsubscribe by clicking the “unsubscribe” link in any email we send.
- Do Not Track: Some web browsers offer a “Do Not Track” (DNT) feature that allows you to indicate that you do not want your browsing activity tracked. At this time, we do not respond to DNT signals.
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at [email protected].
7. Children’s Privacy
Our Website and services are not intended for children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect or solicit personal information from children. If we learn that we have inadvertently collected personal information from a child under 13, we will take steps to delete that information as quickly as possible.
8. Third-Party Links
Our Website may contain links to third-party websites or services that are not controlled by us. This Privacy Policy applies only to our Website. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of third-party sites. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party sites you visit.
9. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. When we make changes, we will update the “Effective Date” at the top of this page. We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically to stay informed about how we are protecting your information.
10. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us:
Thank you for trusting Program TV with your information. We are committed to providing you with a safe and secure browsing experience.