Terms of Service

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing or using Cinnect ("the Service"), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service. If you do not agree to these terms, please do not use our Service. We reserve the right to modify these terms at any time, and your continued use of the Service constitutes acceptance of any changes.

2. Description of Service

Cinnect is a social platform for movie and TV show enthusiasts. Our Service allows users to:

• Discover and browse movies and TV shows
• Create and maintain watchlists and favorites
• Write and share reviews
• Connect with other users through communities and messaging
• Track viewing history and participate in gamification features
• Receive personalized recommendations

3. User Accounts

To access certain features of the Service, you must create an account. You agree to:

• Provide accurate, current, and complete information during registration
• Maintain and promptly update your account information
• Keep your password secure and confidential
• Be responsible for all activities that occur under your account
• Notify us immediately of any unauthorized use of your account

You must be at least 13 years old to create an account. Users under 18 may have restricted access to certain content rated for mature audiences.

4. User Content

You retain ownership of content you post on Cinnect ("User Content"). By posting User Content, you grant us a non-exclusive, worldwide, royalty-free license to use, display, and distribute your content within the Service.

You are solely responsible for your User Content and agree not to post content that:

• Violates any applicable laws or regulations
• Infringes on intellectual property rights of others
• Contains hate speech, harassment, or discriminatory content
• Contains spam, malware, or deceptive content
• Reveals spoilers without proper warnings
• Contains personal information of others without consent

5. Community Guidelines

To maintain a positive environment, users must:

• Be respectful to other users and their opinions
• Mark reviews containing spoilers appropriately
• Report inappropriate content or behavior
• Not engage in vote manipulation or artificial engagement
• Respect the privacy of other users

6. Intellectual Property

The Service and its original content (excluding User Content), features, and functionality are owned by Cinnect and are protected by international copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws. Movie and TV show data is provided by third-party services including TMDB (The Movie Database).

7. Third-Party Services

Our Service may contain links to third-party websites or services that are not owned or controlled by Cinnect. We have no control over and assume no responsibility for the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party services.

8. Termination

We may terminate or suspend your account and access to the Service immediately, without prior notice, for conduct that we believe violates these Terms or is harmful to other users, us, or third parties, or for any other reason at our sole discretion.

9. Disclaimer of Warranties

THE SERVICE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED. WE DO NOT GUARANTEE THAT THE SERVICE WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED, SECURE, OR ERROR-FREE.

10. Limitation of Liability

TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, CINNECT SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, OR ANY LOSS OF PROFITS OR REVENUES, WHETHER INCURRED DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY.

11. Changes to Terms

We reserve the right to modify these terms at any time. We will notify users of significant changes by posting a notice on our Service or sending an email. Your continued use of the Service after such modifications constitutes acceptance of the updated terms.