Privacy Policy

Privacy Policy

Effective Date: June 5, 2025

Welcome to ilawcinema.com — a personal blog exploring the intersection of law and cinema. Your privacy matters. This policy explains what kind of data we collect, how it’s used, and your rights regarding your personal information.

Information I Collect

This blog may collect the following types of information:

Comments: When you leave a comment on a post, I collect the data shown in the comments form (such as your name and email), your IP address, and browser info to help detect spam.

Email Subscriptions: If you choose to subscribe to receive updates, your email address will be stored and only used to send new blog post notifications.

Analytics: I use third-party analytics tools (like Google Analytics) to understand how visitors interact with the blog — such as which pages are viewed, for how long, and from which country. This data is anonymous and used solely to improve content.

Cookies

Like most blogs, ilawcinema.com uses cookies to improve your experience. Cookies may store:

Your name/email (so you don’t need to re-type them when commenting again)

Session data for site functionality

Visitor behavior data via analytics

You can disable cookies in your browser settings.

Embedded Content & External Links

Blog posts may include embedded content (e.g., YouTube videos, IMDb links) or links to other websites. These third-party sites may collect data about you, use cookies, and monitor your interaction with that content. Please refer to their own privacy policies.

Who I Share Your Data With

I don’t sell or share your personal data with third parties for marketing purposes. Data may be stored or processed by trusted services I use to run this blog, such as:

Email newsletter platforms (if used)

Google Analytics (for anonymized visitor data)

Spam detection services (for comment moderation)

Your Rights

If you are based in the EU/EEA or another jurisdiction with data protection laws (such as the GDPR), you have the right to:

Access the data I hold about you

Request correction or deletion

Withdraw consent (unsubscribe from emails)

Lodge a complaint with your local data protection authority

To request any of the above, feel free to contact us.

How Long I Retain Your Data

Comments: kept indefinitely unless manually deleted

Email addresses (for subscriptions): until you unsubscribe

Analytics data: retained according to the settings of the third-party provider (e.g., 14 months for Google Analytics)

Changes to This Policy

This privacy policy may be updated from time to time. Any changes will be reflected on this page with an updated effective date.