Privacy Policy

Effective Date: November 10

Welcome to Spoilerama (“we,” “us,” or “our”). Your privacy is critically important to us. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your personal information when you visit or use [spoilerama.com] (the “Site”). It also details your rights under applicable privacy laws, including the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), and compliance with Google AdSense and Cookie Consent requirements.

By accessing or using our Site, you acknowledge and accept the practices described in this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with our practices, please do not use the Site.

Table of Contents

• Information We Collect
• Personal Data
• Non-Personal Data
• Usage Data
• How We Collect InformationDirect Interactions
• Automated Technologies
• Third Parties
• Cookies and Tracking TechnologiesWhat are Cookies?
• Types of Cookies We Use
• Google AdSense and Advertising Cookies
• Cookie Consent and Management
• How We Use Your Information
• Legal Basis for Processing Personal Data (GDPR)
• Disclosure of Your InformationThird-Party Service Providers
• Google AdSense and Third-Party Advertisers
• Legal Requirements
• Data Retention and Security
• Your Data Protection Rights (GDPR)
• California Residents’ Rights (CCPA)
• Children’s Privacy
• International Data Transfers
• Links to Other Websites
• Changes to This Privacy Policy
• Contact Us

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Additional Information and Your Consent
1. Information We Collect

At Spoilerama, we may collect and process different types of information about you. This includes:
1.1 Personal Data

Personal data refers to information that can be used to identify you on its own or in combination with other information. Examples include:

Information you provide when you contact us, fill out forms, leave comments, or subscribe to newsletters

Any other information you voluntarily provide

• 1.2 Non-Personal Data

Non-personal data cannot be used to directly identify you. This includes:Browser type and version
Device type
Time zone and language preferences
Referring/exit pages
Aggregated statistical or demographic information

• 1.3 Usage Data

Usage Data is information collected automatically when you interact with our Site, such as:Internet Protocol (IP) address
Dates and times of access
Pages viewed and time spent on each page
Clickstream data (links clicked, navigation paths)
Search terms used on our Site

2. How We Collect Information

We gather information from and about you in several ways to provide, improve, and secure our services. These methods include:

• 2.1 Direct Interactions

You may provide personal data by:Filling in forms on our Site (such as contact forms, comment sections, newsletter sign-ups, or registration forms)
Submitting comments, feedback, or inquiries to us
Participating in surveys, contests, or promotions
Requesting information or customer support

Whenever you provide information directly—such as your name, email address, or other contact information—we collect and store it for the purposes explained in this policy.

• 2.2 Automated Technologies

As you interact with Spoilerama, we may automatically collect certain data about your device and browsing activities using:Cookies (small data files placed on your device)
Web beacons (electronic images embedded in content or emails)
Log files (records of website activity)
Analytics tools (such as Google Analytics) to gather statistical data

This technology helps us understand how users navigate our Site, detect technical problems, prevent fraud, and improve your browsing experience.

• 2.3 Third Parties or Publicly Available Sources

We may also receive personal and usage data about you from third parties, including:Advertising partners (such as Google AdSense)
Analytics providers (e.g., Google Analytics)
Social media platforms (if you interact with our content or share via social buttons)
Public sources, where permitted by law

For example, if you log in via a social media account, we may receive certain information as authorized by you on that platform and as governed by the platform’s privacy policy.

3. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

Cookies and similar tracking technologies play a central role in how we collect and use information at Spoilerama.

• 3.1 What are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files stored on your device (computer, smartphone, tablet) when you visit a website. They allow the website to recognize your device, remember your preferences, and enhance your user experience.

Cookies can be "first-party" (set by Spoilerama) or "third-party" (set by service providers, advertisers, or analytics partners).

• 3.2 Types of Cookies We UseEssential Cookies: 

Necessary for the operation of our Site. They enable core functionality, such as security, network management, and accessibility.
Performance/Analytics Cookies: Help us understand how visitors use our Site, which pages are most popular, and how we can improve performance.
Functionality Cookies: Remember your preferences (like language or region) and provide enhanced features.
Advertising/Targeting Cookies: Used by us and our advertising partners (including Google AdSense) to deliver relevant ads to you, limit the number of times you see an ad, and measure the effectiveness of advertising campaigns.

• 3.3 Google AdSense and Advertising Cookies

We use Google AdSense and other third-party advertising networks to display ads on Spoilerama. These partners may use cookies, web beacons, and similar technologies to collect or receive information from our Site and elsewhere on the internet and use that information to provide measurement services and target ads.DoubleClick DART Cookie: Google’s DoubleClick uses the DART cookie to serve ads to users based on their visit to our Site and other sites on the Internet. You may opt out of personalized advertising by visiting Google Ads Settings.

For more information on how Google uses data, please visit:
How Google uses information from sites or apps that use our services

• 3.4 Cookie Consent and Management

When you first visit Spoilerama, you will be presented with a cookie consent banner or pop-up. By continuing to use our Site, you consent to our use of cookies and tracking technologies as described in this policy.

You can manage your cookie preferences or withdraw consent at any time by:Adjusting your browser settings to refuse or delete cookies (see your browser’s Help or Settings section)
Using our cookie consent tool (where available)
Opting out of specific third-party cookies (such as Google AdSense) using the links provided above

Please note that disabling cookies may affect the functionality and features of our Site.

4. How We Use Your Information

Spoilerama uses the information we collect for a variety of purposes, always with your privacy and security in mind:

• 4.1 To Provide and Operate Our ServicesTo enable you to access and use our website and its features.
• To process your requests, registrations, subscriptions, or transactions.
• To manage your account, if you register or log in.
• 4.2 To Improve and Personalize Your ExperienceTo analyze how users interact with our Site and identify trends or areas for improvement.
• To remember your preferences (such as language or display settings) for a more tailored experience.
• To provide personalized content and recommendations based on your interactions.
• 4.3 For Communication and Customer SupportTo respond to your inquiries, support requests, or feedback.
• To send you administrative updates, such as changes to our terms or policies.
• To send you newsletters or promotional materials, if you have consented to receive them (you can unsubscribe anytime).
• 4.4 For Analytics and Performance MonitoringTo measure and understand the effectiveness of our website, content, and marketing campaigns.
• To monitor and analyze traffic, usage patterns, and user engagement through analytics tools such as Google Analytics.
• 4.5 For Advertising and MarketingTo display relevant ads to you, both on our Site and on other sites across the web, through Google AdSense and similar partners.
• To limit the number of times you see an ad and to help measure the effectiveness of ad campaigns.
• To deliver promotional content or offers that may be of interest, subject to your consent or legal requirements.
• 4.6 To Ensure Security and Prevent FraudTo protect Spoilerama, our users, and business from fraud, abuse, or unauthorized activity.
• To detect, investigate, and prevent security incidents or violations of our terms.
• 4.7 To Comply with Legal ObligationsTo fulfill our obligations under applicable laws, regulations, legal processes, or governmental requests.
• To enforce our policies and protect our legal rights or those of others.

5. Legal Basis for Processing Personal Data (GDPR)

If you are located in the European Economic Area (EEA) or the United Kingdom, Spoilerama only processes your personal data when we have a legal basis to do so under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). Legal bases include:

Consent: When you give us explicit consent for a specific purpose (e.g., subscribing to a newsletter or accepting cookies).

Contractual Necessity: When processing is necessary to provide the services you have requested or to fulfill our contractual obligations.

Legal Obligation: When processing is required for compliance with a legal obligation.
Legitimate Interests: When processing is necessary for our legitimate business interests (such as analyzing usage or improving services), provided those interests are not overridden by your rights and interests.

You have the right to withdraw your consent at any time, and we will stop processing your data for that purpose unless there is another valid legal ground.

6. Disclosure of 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:

• 6.1 Third-Party Service Providers

We may share your information with trusted third-party service providers who assist us in operating our website, conducting business, or serving you. These include:Website hosting providers
Analytics and performance monitoring services (e.g., Google Analytics)
Email service providers for newsletters or communications
Customer support platforms

These providers are obligated to protect your information and use it only for the services they provide to us.

• 6.2 Google AdSense and Advertising Partners

We use Google AdSense and other advertising networks to display ads on Spoilerama. These partners may collect or receive information about your activity on our Site and use cookies or similar technologies for ad personalization and measurement.For more information, see How Google uses information from sites or apps that use our services.
You can opt out of personalized ads by visiting Google Ads Settings.

• 6.3 Legal Compliance and Protection

We may disclose your information to comply with legal obligations, respond to law enforcement requests, or protect the rights, property, or safety of our users, our business, or the public.

• 6.4 Business Transfers

In the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of all or part of our business, your information may be transferred as part of that transaction. We will notify you of any such change and your options regarding your information.

7. Data Retention and Security

• 7.1 Data Retention

Spoilerama retains your personal information only as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law. Our retention practices consider:The duration of your relationship with Spoilerama (for instance, as a registered user or newsletter subscriber)
The nature and sensitivity of the information collected
Our legal, accounting, or reporting obligations
The need to resolve disputes, enforce our agreements, or protect our legal rights

After the applicable retention period has expired or the information is no longer needed, we will securely delete or anonymize your personal information so that it can no longer be associated with you.

• 7.2 Data Security

We are committed to protecting your information. Spoilerama implements reasonable and appropriate technical and organizational measures to secure your personal information from accidental loss, misuse, unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. These measures may include:Secure server hosting and SSL (Secure Socket Layer) encryption for data transmission
Limiting access to personal information to those employees, agents, contractors, and third parties who have a business need to know
Regular reviews and updates of our security practices and systems
Employee training on data protection best practices
Data backup and recovery protocols

While we strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your personal data, no system or method of electronic storage is 100% secure. We cannot guarantee absolute security, but we take all reasonable steps to safeguard your data.

If you believe your information has been compromised, please contact us immediately at info@spoilerama.com.

8. Your Data Protection Rights (GDPR)

If you are located in the European Economic Area (EEA) or the United Kingdom, you have specific rights regarding your personal information under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR):

• 8.1 Right to Access

You have the right to request a copy of the personal information we hold about you.

• 8.2 Right to Rectification

You have the right to request the correction of inaccurate or incomplete data that we hold about you.

• 8.3 Right to Erasure (“Right to Be Forgotten”)

You may request the deletion or removal of your personal data where there is no compelling reason for us to continue processing it, subject to certain legal exceptions.

• 8.4 Right to Restrict Processing

You have the right to request that we restrict the processing of your personal data in certain circumstances (for example, if you contest the accuracy of your data or object to processing).

• 8.5 Right to Data Portability

You may request that your personal information be provided to you in a structured, commonly used, and machine-readable format, and you may transfer that data to another controller.

• 8.6 Right to Object

You have the right to object to our processing of your personal data for direct marketing, profiling, or where processing is based on legitimate interests.

• 8.7 Right to Withdraw Consent

Where we rely on your consent to process your information, you have the right to withdraw your consent at any time. This will not affect the lawfulness of any processing carried out before you withdraw your consent.

Exercising Your Rights

To exercise any of your GDPR rights, please contact us at info@spoilerama.com with your request. We may need to verify your identity before fulfilling your request and will respond within the timeframes required by applicable law.

If you are not satisfied with our response, you have the right to lodge a complaint with your local data protection authority.

9. California Residents’ Rights (CCPA)

If you are a resident of California, you have specific rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA):

• 9.1 Right to Know

You have the right to request that we disclose the categories and specific pieces of personal information we have collected about you, the sources, the purposes for which we use the information, and the third parties with whom we share it.

• 9.2 Right to Delete

You have the right to request the deletion of your personal information that we have collected and retained, subject to certain exceptions (such as information required to complete transactions or comply with legal obligations).

• 9.3 Right to Opt Out of Sale

Spoilerama does not sell your personal information for monetary value. However, the CCPA defines “sale” broadly, and some sharing of information for advertising and analytics purposes may be considered a sale under California law. You may request to opt out of such “sales” by contacting us at info@spoilerama.com.

• 9.4 Right to Non-Discrimination

We will not discriminate against you for exercising any of your CCPA rights, including by denying you services or charging different prices.

How to Exercise Your CCPA Rights

To submit a CCPA request, please email us at info@spoilerama.com with “CCPA Request” in the subject line and describe your request in detail. We may need to verify your identity before processing your request and will respond within the required timeframe under California law.

10. Children’s Privacy

• 10.1 Protection of Children’s Data

Spoilerama is committed to protecting the privacy of children. Our Site is not directed toward, nor do we knowingly collect personal information from, children under the age of 13 (or any other minimum age required by applicable law). If you are under 13, please do not provide any personal information on this website.

• 10.2 Parental Guidance and Controls

If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child has provided us with personal information without your consent, please contact us at info@spoilerama.com. If we learn that we have collected personal information from a child under the required age, we will promptly delete that information from our records.

• 10.3 Age Restrictions

By using Spoilerama, you affirm that you are at least 13 years old (or the minimum age required in your jurisdiction). Users under the required age must not submit any personal information to our website.

11. International Data Transfers

• 11.1 Global Operations

Your information, including personal data, may be transferred to and maintained on servers located outside your state, province, country, or other governmental jurisdiction where the data protection laws may differ from those in your location.

• 11.2 Safeguarding International Transfers

If you are located outside the country where our servers are maintained, be aware that we may transfer your data, including personal information, to countries that may not have the same data protection laws as your home jurisdiction. However, we take all reasonable steps to ensure that your data is treated securely and in accordance with this Privacy Policy and applicable law.

For users in the European Economic Area (EEA) or the United Kingdom, if we transfer your personal data to a country that does not provide an adequate level of data protection as determined by the European Commission, we will use appropriate safeguards, such as Standard Contractual Clauses or other approved mechanisms.

12. Links to Other Websites

• 12.1 Third-Party Sites

Spoilerama may contain links to third-party websites, plug-ins, applications, or services not operated or controlled by us. Clicking those links or enabling those connections may allow third parties to collect or share data about you.

• 12.2 No Control or Responsibility

We are not responsible for the privacy practices, content, or security of any third-party websites. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of every website you visit before providing any personal information.

13. Changes to This Privacy Policy

• 13.1 Policy Updates

We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices, technology, legal requirements, or for other operational reasons. When we make changes, we will revise the “Effective Date” at the top of this policy.

• 13.2 Notification of Changes

We will notify you of any significant changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and, where appropriate, by providing a prominent notice on our Site or via email. We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy regularly to stay informed about our information practices and your rights.

14. Contact Us

If you have any questions, concerns, requests, or complaints regarding this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us:

Email: info@spoilerama.com
Website: https://spoilerama.com

We are committed to addressing your inquiries promptly and transparently.

15. Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: How can I opt out of cookies and targeted advertising?

A: You can manage your cookie preferences through your browser settings or by using our cookie consent tool (where available). For Google AdSense ads, visit Google Ads Settings to opt out of personalized advertising.
Q: How do I submit a request to access or delete my personal data?

A: Please email us at info@spoilerama.com with your request. We may need to verify your identity before fulfilling your request and will respond within the timeframes required by law.
Q: Does Spoilerama sell my personal information?

A: No, we do not sell your personal information. Some sharing with advertising or analytics partners may occur as described in this policy, but you may opt out where required by law.
Q: What happens if I refuse cookies?

A: Essential cookies are necessary for the website to function. You may refuse non-essential cookies, but this may affect your experience or limit certain features on Spoilerama.
16. Additional Information and Your Consent

By using Spoilerama, you consent to this Privacy Policy and to our collection, processing, and sharing of your personal information as described above. If you do not agree with our policies or practices, please do not use our Site.