Privacy Policy – Xereia.com

Effective Date: June 7, 2025

Xereia.com (“we,” “our,” or “us”) respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal data. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, store, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit or use our services, including but not limited to uploading and watching YouTube videos to grow viewership and engagement. We operate in full compliance with Indian IT Laws, GDPR, and YouTube Platform Policies.

1. Who We Are

Xereia is a free, community-driven platform designed to help creators increase watchtime, engagement, and visibility by uploading their own YouTube video links and interacting with content from other users. We do not host any video content ourselves; we only display publicly available YouTube links submitted by users.

2. What Data We Collect

• Personal Data: Name, email address, username, IP address, profile photo (if uploaded).
• Platform Activity: YouTube video links uploaded, videos watched, likes/comments/shares tracked on-platform for engagement verification.
• Device Information: Browser type, device model, operating system, and access times.
• Cookies: We use cookies to store login status, prevent abuse, and analyze performance. Cookies can be managed through browser settings.

3. Legal Basis for Processing

We process your data based on your explicit consent, legitimate interest (such as preventing platform misuse), and compliance with applicable laws and YouTube guidelines.

4. How We Use Your Data

• To register and manage user accounts
• To track engagement history and upload limits
• To ensure fairness and prevent fake watchtime or bots
• To detect suspicious or abusive behavior
• To improve our platform, user experience, and support

5. Sharing and Disclosure

We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal data with third parties. We only share data with:

• Trusted service providers (e.g., WordPress, form plugins) under data processing agreements
• Legal authorities when required to comply with applicable law or legal process

6. YouTube Compliance Notice

This platform does not embed or host any copyrighted YouTube content. All YouTube videos displayed are publicly accessible links submitted by users. Xereia.com does not alter, manipulate, rehost, or re-stream any video content. We fully comply with YouTube’s API terms of service, fair use, and community guidelines. If you believe your content is misused, please contact us directly.

7. Data Retention

Your data is stored securely and retained only as long as necessary for platform operation, legal compliance, or user requests. Accounts inactive for over 12 months may be deleted along with all associated data.

8. Your Rights

• You may request access, correction, or deletion of your data at any time.
• You may withdraw your consent or deactivate your account via your profile settings or by contacting us.
• You may object to data processing for direct marketing or analytics.

9. Security Measures

We implement industry-standard encryption, login protection, and regular plugin monitoring to keep your data safe. However, no system is 100% secure. Please avoid sharing passwords and report any suspicious activity immediately.

10. Policy for Minors

Xereia.com is intended only for users aged 13 and above. We do not knowingly collect personal data from children under 13. If we become aware of such data, it will be deleted promptly.

11. International Users

While Xereia primarily serves Indian users, our services are accessible globally. By using the site, international users consent to the processing and transfer of their data to our servers located in India.

12. Changes to This Privacy Policy

This policy may be updated to reflect legal or operational changes. We encourage users to review this page regularly. Continued use of the platform indicates acceptance of the current terms.

13. Contact Information

If you have any questions, concerns, or legal requests related to privacy, data handling, or content removal, please reach out to us at:

• Email (Support): xereia2025@gmail.com
• Email (Admin): info@xereia.com

We respect creators, support users, and aim to build a safe, fair platform for all. Thank you for choosing Xereia.com.