Privacy Policy & Legal Hub – ShowFlix

At ShowFlix (“we”, “us”, “our”), your privacy is important to us. This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, and how we protect it when you visit our website https://showflix.lol/ or interact with our services.

1. Information we collect

  • Personal data: name, email address (when you contact us or subscribe), and any other details you voluntarily provide.
  • Usage data: IP address, browser type, pages visited, time spent, referring URLs.
  • Cookies and tracking technologies: see our Cookie Policy below.

2. How we use your information

  • To operate, maintain, and improve ShowFlix.
  • To respond to your comments, support requests, or DMCA notices.
  • To comply with legal obligations (CCPA, GDPR, etc.).
  • To analyse traffic trends and prevent fraudulent activity.

3. Sharing of information

We do not sell your personal data. We may share information with trusted third‑party service providers (hosting, analytics) under strict confidentiality agreements, or when required by law.

4. Data retention

We retain personal data only as long as necessary for the purposes described or as required by law.

5. Your rights

Depending on your location (e.g., California, EU), you may have rights to access, correct, delete, or restrict the processing of your data. See the CCPA and DGDPR sections below.

6. Children’s privacy

ShowFlix does not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe we have, please contact us immediately.

7. Changes to this policy

We will post any updates on this page. Continued use of ShowFlix signifies acceptance of any changes.

Contact for privacy questions: [email protected]

Accessibility Statement

ShowFlix is committed to making our website accessible to everyone, including people with disabilities. We aim to conform to WCAG 2.1 Level AA standards.

  • We use alt text for images, semantic headings, and keyboard‑navigable menus.
  • All written content is designed to be readable with screen readers.
  • If you encounter any accessibility barrier, please contact us at [email protected]. We will provide an alternative format or fix the issue as quickly as possible.

We continually improve accessibility as part of our regular development cycle. This commitment applies to all content, including our guides on showflix movies and related resources.

CCPA Compliance Statement (California)

Under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), California residents have the following rights regarding their personal information collected by ShowFlix:

  • Right to know what personal data we collect, use, and disclose.
  • Right to delete personal data, subject to certain exceptions.
  • Right to opt‑out of the sale of personal data (we do not sell your data).
  • Right to non‑discrimination for exercising your CCPA rights.

To exercise your CCPA rights, please email [email protected]. We will verify your identity and respond within 45 days.

Categories of personal information collected: identifiers (name, email, IP), internet activity (pages viewed), geolocation data (approximate from IP). We do not collect sensitive personal information unless you voluntarily provide it.

DGDPR Compliance Statement (EU / UK)

ShowFlix complies with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and its UK equivalent (referred to here as DGDPR – Data Protection & GDPR). If you are a data subject in the European Economic Area (EEA) or the United Kingdom, you have the following rights:

  • Right to access – confirm whether your data is processed and receive a copy.
  • Right to rectification – correct inaccurate personal data.
  • Right to erasure (“right to be forgotten”).
  • Right to restriction of processing.
  • Right to data portability.
  • Right to object to processing based on legitimate interests or direct marketing.

We process personal data only on lawful bases: consent, contract performance, legal obligations, or legitimate interests (e.g., security, analytics). Data transfers outside the EU/UK are protected by Standard Contractual Clauses.

To exercise your GDPR rights, email [email protected]. You also have the right to lodge a complaint with your local supervisory authority.

Cookie Policy

ShowFlix uses cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance user experience, analyse traffic, and personalise content.

What are cookies?

Cookies are small text files placed on your device when you visit a website.

Types of cookies we use

  • Essential cookies: Required for basic site functionality (e.g., login, preferences).
  • Analytics/Performance cookies: Count visits and traffic sources (e.g., Google Analytics).
  • Functionality cookies: Remember your choices (e.g., language).
  • Targeting/Advertising cookies: Limited; you may opt out.

Your choices

You can manage cookies through your browser settings (block or delete). However, disabling essential cookies may affect site functionality. We provide a cookie consent banner on your first visit – you may accept or reject non‑essential cookies.

Third‑party services may set their own cookies. For more details, see our Privacy Policy.

Terms of Service

By accessing https://showflix.lol/ (the “Site”), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service (“Terms”). If you do not agree, please do not use ShowFlix.

1. Use license

We grant you a limited, non‑exclusive, non‑transferable license to access and view content for personal, non‑commercial use. You may not reproduce, distribute, modify, or publicly display any material from ShowFlix without prior written consent.

2. User accounts

Some features may require registration. You are responsible for keeping your login credentials confidential and for all activities under your account.

3. Prohibited conduct

You agree not to: upload malware, scrape content, violate any laws, impersonate others, or interfere with site security.

4. Intellectual property

All content (except user submissions) is owned by ShowFlix or its licensors and protected by copyright laws. See our Copyright & Fair Use section.

5. Termination

We may suspend or terminate your access for violations of these Terms or for any other reason at our sole discretion.

6. Disclaimer and limitation of liability

The Site is provided “as is”. To the maximum extent permitted by law, ShowFlix disclaims all warranties and shall not be liable for any indirect damages arising from use of the Site. See full Disclaimer below.

7. Governing law

These Terms are governed by the laws of the jurisdiction where ShowFlix operates (as indicated on our contact page).

Contact: [email protected]

Disclaimer

The information provided by ShowFlix on https://showflix.lol/ is for general informational and entertainment purposes only. All content is provided “as is”, without any warranties, express or implied.

  • No warranties: ShowFlix does not warrant the accuracy, completeness, reliability, or availability of any content. You assume full risk for any reliance on the material.
  • External links: Our site may contain links to third‑party websites. We have no control over their content or practices and assume no responsibility.
  • Not professional advice: Any views or opinions expressed are solely those of the authors and do not constitute legal, financial, or medical advice.

To the fullest extent permitted by law, ShowFlix shall not be liable for any loss or damage arising from use of the site. References to showflix, showflix movies, or Show Flix are not endorsements of third‑party services.

DMCA Compliance & Notice (Digital Millennium Copyright Act)

ShowFlix respects the intellectual property rights of others and expects its users to do the same. We comply with the DMCA and will respond promptly to valid copyright infringement notices.

Filing a DMCA takedown notice

If you believe that any content on ShowFlix infringes your copyright, please submit a written notice containing the following to our Designated DMCA Agent:

  • Identification of the copyrighted work claimed to be infringed.
  • Identification of the material that is claimed to be infringing (URL or specific location).
  • Your contact information (name, address, phone, email).
  • A statement that you have a good faith belief that use is not authorised.
  • A statement under penalty of perjury that the information is accurate and you are the rights holder or authorised representative.
  • Your physical or electronic signature.

DMCA Agent contact: [email protected]

We will remove or disable access to the material and notify the uploader. Counter‑notices are accepted per 17 U.S.C. § 512(g).

Copyright & Fair Use Explanation

All original content created by ShowFlix – including but not limited to text, graphics, logos, and editorial selections – is protected by international copyright laws. Unauthorised reproduction, distribution, or public performance is prohibited.

Fair Use Notice

Some materials on ShowFlix may include copyrighted works of others under the doctrine of fair use (17 U.S.C. § 107). Fair use allows limited use of copyrighted material without permission for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, or research. On ShowFlix, we use excerpts, screenshots, or short clips for commentary, review, or transformative editorial purposes.

Factors considered under fair use:

  • The purpose and character of the use (non‑commercial, educational, or transformative).
  • The nature of the copyrighted work.
  • The amount and substantiality of the portion used.
  • The effect of the use upon the potential market.

If you believe your work has been used in a way that does not constitute fair use, please contact us via our DMCA process.

Editorial Policy

ShowFlix is committed to producing accurate, independent, and ethical content. Our editorial team follows these principles:

  • Accuracy and fact‑checking: We verify information from reliable sources before publication.
  • Corrections: If an error is identified, we will promptly correct it and note the change.
  • No pay‑for‑play: Sponsored content or affiliate links are clearly labelled. Editorial decisions are never influenced by advertisers or external partners.
  • Diversity and inclusion: We strive to represent diverse viewpoints and avoid harmful stereotypes.
  • User contributions: Comments or user‑submitted content are moderated to comply with our community guidelines and applicable laws.

For questions about our editorial standards, contact [email protected].

Content Removal Request Page

If you wish to request removal of any content from ShowFlix for reasons other than copyright (e.g., privacy violation, defamation, harassment, or local law), please submit a Content Removal Request containing:

  • Your full name and relationship to the content (e.g., subject, legal representative).
  • Exact URL(s) of the content you want removed.
  • Detailed explanation of why the content should be removed (specify which law or policy it violates).
  • Supporting evidence (court order, identification, or other documentation).
  • Your signature (electronic) and a statement confirming the accuracy of your request under penalty of perjury.

Send requests to: [email protected]

We will review each request within 5‑7 business days. We may reject incomplete or abusive requests. If removal is granted, we will notify you and archive a record as required by law.

Note: Copyright complaints must go through our DMCA process.

Security & Data Protection Page

The security of your data is a top priority at ShowFlix. We implement industry‑standard measures to protect against unauthorised access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction of personal information.

Technical safeguards

  • Encryption: All data transmitted between your browser and our servers is encrypted using TLS 1.3 (HTTPS).
  • Access controls: Only essential personnel have access to databases, and they are bound by strict confidentiality agreements.
  • Regular updates and patching: Our software stack is kept up‑to‑date to mitigate known vulnerabilities.
  • Backup and recovery: Data is backed up daily, and restoration procedures are tested periodically.

Data protection practices

  • We minimise data collection to what is strictly necessary.
  • Passwords are hashed and never stored in plaintext.
  • We conduct periodic security audits and vulnerability scans.

What to do in case of a breach

If a data breach occurs that is likely to result in a risk to your rights, we will notify affected users and relevant authorities within 72 hours (where required by GDPR/CCPA).

To report a security vulnerability, please email [email protected] – do not publicly disclose any flaw.

Transparency Report

ShowFlix is committed to openness about government requests, content removals, and other legal demands. This Transparency Report is updated every six months.

Current reporting period: Jan 1, 2026 – Jun 30, 2026

  • Government requests for user data: 0 (none received)
  • DMCA takedown notices received: 0
  • Content removal requests (non‑copyright): 0
  • Data breach notifications: 0
  • National security letters / gag orders: 0
  • Account terminations for policy violations: 0

We will never voluntarily provide backdoor access to user data. Any legal request is scrutinised for validity and overbreadth. If we receive a valid court order, we will attempt to notify the affected user unless legally prohibited.

Archived reports are available upon request. Next report scheduled for January 2027.

Contact for transparency inquiries: [email protected]