Privacy Policy

At LanceShorts, we respect your privacy and are committed to protecting the personal information you provide while using our site or services. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and protect your information.

1. Information We Collect

When you access or use LanceShorts, we collect various types of information to provide and improve our services. This includes:

a. Information You Provide to Us:

• Account Information: When you create an account, we may ask for your name, email address, phone number, and other personal details.
• Content Submissions: If you upload videos or other content, we may collect any information related to that content, including metadata.
• Payment Information: For purchases or transactions, we may collect credit card or other payment details. Payment processing is handled by a third-party provider (e.g., Stripe, PayPal), and we do not store your full payment details.

b. Information We Collect Automatically:

• Device and Log Information: We collect information about the device you use to access LanceShorts, including IP address, browser type, operating system, and other technical data.
• Usage Data: We track your activity on the platform, such as pages viewed, clicks, and the time spent on the site.
• Cookies and Similar Technologies: We use cookies, web beacons, and similar technologies to track your preferences and personalize your experience. You can modify your cookie settings through your browser.

c. Information from Third Parties:

We may receive information from third-party services you link to your LanceShorts account, such as social media platforms (e.g., Facebook, Google).

2. How We Use Your Information

LanceShorts uses the information we collect for the following purposes:

• Provide and Improve Services: To offer personalized content, enhance user experience, and improve the site’s functionality.
• Communication: To send you updates, newsletters, or service-related emails. You may opt out of receiving promotional emails by following the unsubscribe link in those emails.
• Security and Fraud Prevention: To monitor and protect the security and integrity of our platform.
• Legal Compliance: To comply with applicable laws, regulations, and legal requests.

3. Sharing Your Information

We do not sell your personal information. However, we may share your data in the following situations:

• Service Providers: We share information with trusted third-party vendors who assist us in providing services such as hosting, payment processing, and analytics. These providers are contractually obligated to protect your data.
• Legal Requirements: We may disclose information if required by law, or to comply with a subpoena, legal process, or government request.
• Business Transfers: If LanceShorts is involved in a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets, your information may be transferred as part of that transaction.
• With Your Consent: We may share your information with third parties for purposes not listed here, but only with your consent.

4. Your Choices and Rights

a. Opt-Out of Communications:

You may opt out of promotional communications by following the unsubscribe instructions included in those emails. Even if you opt out of marketing communications, we may still send you service-related messages, such as account updates or legal notices.

b. Delete Your Account:

You can delete your LanceShorts account by contacting us at support@lanceshorts.com. Please note that some information may remain archived in our records after account deletion.

c. Do Not Track (DNT):

LanceShorts does not currently respond to DNT signals from browsers. However, you can control cookies through your browser settings.

5. Data Security

We take reasonable measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, alteration, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the internet or method of electronic storage is 100% secure. We cannot guarantee the absolute security of your information.

6. Retention of Data

We retain personal information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy unless a longer retention period is required by law. When your information is no longer needed, we will securely delete or anonymize it.

7. Children's Privacy

LanceShorts is intended for individuals aged 18 and older. We do not knowingly collect or solicit personal information from anyone under the age of 18. If we become aware that we have collected personal data from an individual under 18, we will take steps to delete that information.

8. International Users

LanceShorts is based in the United States, and your information may be processed and stored in the U.S. or other countries where we or our service providers operate. By using our services, you consent to the transfer of information to countries outside your country of residence, which may have different data protection laws.

9. Your California Privacy Rights

If you are a California resident, you have the right to request information about how we have shared your personal data with third parties for their direct marketing purposes. You may also request a copy of the data we have collected about you. To exercise these rights, please contact us at support@lanceshorts.com.

10. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices. If we make any significant changes, we will notify you via email or by posting a prominent notice on our site. Please review this policy periodically for the latest information.

11. Contact Us

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

LanceShorts Support Team
support@lanceshorts.com