Terms & Conditions

Last Updated: January 15, 2025

1. Agreement to Terms

These Terms and Conditions ("Terms") constitute a legally binding agreement between you and CinovaCinema ("Company," "we," "us," or "our") regarding your use of the website cinovacinema.com and all related services, including interactive quizzes, blog content, and entertainment features.

By accessing our website, you confirm that:

• You are at least 16 years of age
• You have the legal capacity to enter into binding agreements
• You agree to comply with all applicable laws and regulations
• You accept all terms outlined in this document

2. Company Information

3. Services Description

CinovaCinema provides entertainment content and interactive services, including:

• Film reviews and analysis articles
• Interactive movie personality quizzes
• Cinema culture and entertainment insights
• Blog content about films and filmmaking
• User engagement features and community content

All services are provided for entertainment and informational purposes only.

4. User Account and Registration

4.1 Account Creation

Certain features may require account registration. When creating an account, you agree to:

• Provide accurate, current, and complete information
• Maintain and update your information as necessary
• Keep your password confidential and secure
• Notify us immediately of any unauthorized access
• Accept responsibility for all activities under your account

4.2 Account Termination

We reserve the right to suspend or terminate your account if:

• You violate these Terms and Conditions
• You provide false or misleading information
• You engage in fraudulent or illegal activities
• Your account remains inactive for an extended period

5. User Conduct and Prohibited Activities

You agree not to:

• Use the website for any unlawful purpose
• Impersonate any person or entity
• Harass, abuse, or harm other users
• Upload viruses, malware, or malicious code
• Attempt to gain unauthorized access to our systems
• Scrape, copy, or redistribute our content without permission
• Interfere with the proper functioning of the website
• Use automated systems (bots, scrapers) without authorization
• Violate any applicable laws or regulations
• Engage in any activity that damages our reputation

6. Intellectual Property Rights

6.1 Our Content

All content on CinovaCinema, including but not limited to text, graphics, logos, images, videos, quizzes, and software, is the property of CinovaCinema or its licensors and is protected by copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws.

6.2 Limited License

We grant you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable license to:

• Access and use the website for personal, non-commercial purposes
• View and interact with content as intended
• Take quizzes and receive personalized results

6.3 Restrictions

You may not:

• Reproduce, distribute, or publicly display our content without written permission
• Modify, adapt, or create derivative works
• Remove copyright or proprietary notices
• Use our content for commercial purposes

7. User-Generated Content

7.1 Content Submission

By submitting content (comments, feedback, quiz responses), you:

• Grant us a worldwide, royalty-free license to use, reproduce, and display your content
• Represent that you own or have rights to the submitted content
• Warrant that your content does not infringe on third-party rights
• Agree that we may moderate, edit, or remove content at our discretion

7.2 Content Standards

User content must not:

• Contain illegal, offensive, or defamatory material
• Infringe on intellectual property rights
• Contain personal information of others without consent
• Include spam, advertising, or promotional material
• Violate any applicable laws or regulations

8. Privacy and Data Protection

Your use of our website is also governed by our Privacy Policy, which is incorporated into these Terms by reference. We process your personal data in accordance with applicable data protection laws, including GDPR for EEA users.

By using our services, you consent to:

• Collection and processing of your data as described in our Privacy Policy
• Use of cookies and tracking technologies
• International data transfers as necessary for service provision

9. Third-Party Links and Services

Our website may contain links to third-party websites or services. We are not responsible for:

• The content or practices of third-party sites
• Products or services offered by third parties
• Privacy policies of external websites
• Any damages resulting from third-party interactions

Your use of third-party services is at your own risk and subject to their terms and conditions.

10. Disclaimers and Limitations of Liability

10.1 Service "As Is"

Our website and services are provided "AS IS" and "AS AVAILABLE" without warranties of any kind, either express or implied, including but not limited to:

• Merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose
• Accuracy, reliability, or completeness of content
• Uninterrupted or error-free service
• Security or virus-free operation

10.2 Limitation of Liability

To the maximum extent permitted by law, CinovaCinema shall not be liable for:

• Indirect, incidental, special, or consequential damages
• Loss of profits, data, or business opportunities
• Damages resulting from use or inability to use our services
• Damages arising from third-party content or services
• Any damages exceeding the amount paid by you (if any) for our services

10.3 Entertainment Purpose

Our quizzes and content are for entertainment purposes only. Results and recommendations should not be considered professional advice or definitive assessments of personality, preferences, or characteristics.

11. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless CinovaCinema, its officers, directors, employees, and agents from any claims, damages, losses, liabilities, and expenses (including legal fees) arising from:

• Your use of our website or services
• Your violation of these Terms and Conditions
• Your violation of any third-party rights
• Your user-generated content
• Your negligent or wrongful conduct

12. Modifications to Services and Terms

12.1 Service Changes

We reserve the right to:

• Modify, suspend, or discontinue any aspect of our services
• Change features, functionality, or content
• Update quiz algorithms and results
• Impose limits on certain features

12.2 Terms Updates

We may revise these Terms at any time. Material changes will be communicated through:

• Website notifications
• Email announcements (for registered users)
• Updated "Last Updated" date

Continued use of our services after changes constitutes acceptance of modified Terms.

13. Termination

13.1 By You

You may stop using our services at any time. If you have an account, you may request account deletion by contacting us.

13.2 By Us

We may terminate or suspend your access immediately, without notice, for:

• Violation of these Terms and Conditions
• Fraudulent, abusive, or illegal activity
• Requests by law enforcement or government agencies
• Extended periods of inactivity
• Discontinuation of services

13.3 Effect of Termination

Upon termination:

• Your right to access services ceases immediately
• We may delete your account and data
• Provisions regarding intellectual property, liability, and indemnification survive

14. Governing Law and Jurisdiction

These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of Spain, without regard to conflict of law provisions.

Any disputes arising from these Terms or use of our services shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of Spain.

15. Dispute Resolution

15.1 Informal Resolution

Before initiating formal proceedings, parties agree to attempt informal resolution by contacting us at [email protected] with a detailed description of the dispute.

15.2 Arbitration

If informal resolution fails, disputes may be resolved through binding arbitration in accordance with Spanish arbitration rules, except where prohibited by law.

15.3 Class Action Waiver

To the extent permitted by law, you agree to bring claims only in your individual capacity and not as part of any class or representative action.

16. Severability

If any provision of these Terms is found to be invalid or unenforceable, that provision shall be limited or eliminated to the minimum extent necessary, and the remaining provisions shall remain in full force and effect.

17. Waiver

Our failure to enforce any right or provision of these Terms shall not constitute a waiver of such right or provision. Any waiver must be in writing and signed by an authorized representative.

18. Entire Agreement

These Terms, together with our Privacy Policy and Refund Policy, constitute the entire agreement between you and CinovaCinema regarding use of our services and supersede all prior agreements and understandings.

19. Assignment

You may not assign or transfer these Terms or your rights hereunder without our prior written consent. We may assign these Terms without restriction.

20. Force Majeure

We shall not be liable for any failure or delay in performance due to circumstances beyond our reasonable control, including natural disasters, war, terrorism, labor disputes, or internet service failures.

21. Electronic Communications

By using our services, you consent to receive electronic communications from us. These communications may include notices about your account, updates, and promotional messages. You agree that all agreements, notices, and disclosures provided electronically satisfy legal requirements for written communications.

22. Language

These Terms are written in English. Any translations are provided for convenience only. In case of discrepancies, the English version shall prevail.

23. Contact Information

For questions, concerns, or notices regarding these Terms and Conditions, please contact us:

24. Acknowledgment

By using CinovaCinema, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions. If you do not agree to these Terms, you must discontinue use of our services immediately.