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Privacy Policy ​

Summary

1Anime is dedicated to protecting user privacy in line with GDPR and Swiss laws. Key points include:

  • Data Collection: Personal information such as usernames, emails, and IP addresses is collected, along with optional data from integrations.
  • Usage: Data is used to provide services, enhance user experience, and ensure security.
  • User Rights: Users have rights to access, correct, delete, and restrict their data.
  • Cookies: Cookies are used for functionality, and users can manage their settings.
  • Security: Measures are in place to protect data, though no method is entirely secure.
  • Children's Privacy: No data is collected from children under 13 (or 16 in some areas).
  • Contact: Users can reach out for inquiries via email or Discord.

This policy is EU-GDPR and Swiss Privacy Compliant ​

Effective Date: January 1, 2025

Introduction

Welcome to 1Anime! We take your privacy seriously and are committed to protecting your personal information in accordance with the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and Swiss privacy laws. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you use our website.

Information We Collect ​

Account Information

When you create an account with 1Anime, we collect the following personal information:

  • Username
  • Email address (optional)
  • Password (hashed and salted)

Sign-in Options

We offer sign-in options through 1Account, Google, and Discord. When you sign in using these services, we may collect information from their respective profiles, such as username and public profile information. You can control the information shared by these services through their privacy settings.

IP Addresses

We collect your IP address for security purposes, such as fraud prevention and identifying suspicious activity. This information is not used to identify you personally.

Optional Integrations

We offer the option to synchronize data with AniList and MyAnimeList. When you choose to do so, we may collect information from those platforms, such as your anime watchlist and preferences. Their handling of your information is governed by their privacy policies, which we recommend you review.

We process your personal information based on the following legal grounds:

  • Contract: To provide and maintain our services and fulfill our contractual obligations to you.
  • Consent: For optional features like email updates and account synchronization with AniList and MyAnimeList. You can withdraw your consent at any time.
  • Legitimate Interest: To ensure the security of our website and prevent fraud. We strive to balance our legitimate interests with your privacy rights.

How We Use Your Information ​

We use the information we collect for the following purposes:

  • To provide and maintain our services
  • To personalize your user experience
  • To communicate with you about updates, promotions, and support inquiries (if you opt-in)
  • To analyze usage patterns and improve our website
  • To ensure the security of our website and prevent fraud

Data Retention ​

We retain your personal information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes described in this Privacy Policy. We will also delete your information upon request, unless we are required by law to retain it for a longer period.

Your Rights ​

Under the GDPR and Swiss privacy laws, you have certain rights regarding your personal information. These rights include:

  • Right of Access: You have the right to request a copy of the information we hold about you.
  • Right to Rectification: You have the right to request that we correct any inaccurate information about you.
  • Right to Erasure: You have the right to request that we delete your personal information.
  • Right to Restriction of Processing: You have the right to restrict the processing of your personal information.
  • Right to Data Portability: You have the right to request that your personal information be transferred to another service provider.
  • Right to Object: You have the right to object to the processing of your personal information for marketing purposes.

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the information below.

Cookies and Tracking Technologies ​

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to store preferences, understand user behavior, and improve our services. You can control cookies through your browser settings. Disabling cookies may limit some website functionalities.

Data Security ​

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is completely secure.

Data Transfer ​

Your information may be transferred to and processed in countries outside your own, where data protection laws may differ. We take steps to ensure that your information is treated securely in accordance with this Privacy Policy.

Children's Privacy ​

We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under the age of 13 (or 16 in certain jurisdictions). If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us so we can delete it.

Changes to This Privacy Policy ​

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on our website.

Contact Us ​

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us:

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