Privacy Policy

Last Updated: November 20, 2025

1. Introduction

Welcome to MTVCraft.org ("we," "our," or "us"). We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring transparency about how we collect, use, and safeguard your information. This Privacy Policy explains our practices regarding data collection and usage when you visit our website or use our services.

MTVCraft is an open-source project dedicated to advancing AI-powered video generation technology. We believe in building trust through transparency and giving you control over your personal information.

2. Information We Collect

2.1 Information You Provide

We may collect information that you voluntarily provide to us, including:

  • Contact information (name, email address) when you reach out to us
  • Feedback, comments, or questions you submit through our contact forms
  • Information you provide when participating in community discussions
  • Technical questions or bug reports submitted through GitHub

2.2 Automatically Collected Information

When you visit our website, we automatically collect certain information through cookies and similar technologies:

  • Device information (browser type, operating system, device type)
  • Usage data (pages visited, time spent, click patterns)
  • IP address and general location information
  • Referral source (how you found our website)
  • Performance and diagnostic data

2.3 Third-Party Services

Our website uses Google Analytics and Google AdSense, which may collect data to help us understand visitor behavior and display relevant advertisements. These services have their own privacy policies governing their data collection practices.

3. How We Use Your Information

We use the collected information for the following purposes:

  • Service Improvement: To understand how visitors use our website and improve user experience
  • Communication: To respond to your inquiries, questions, and feedback
  • Analytics: To analyze traffic patterns and optimize website performance
  • Security: To protect against fraud, unauthorized access, and security threats
  • Legal Compliance: To comply with applicable laws and legal obligations
  • Research: To conduct research and development for our AI technology

4. Data Sharing and Disclosure

We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information. We may share your information only in the following limited circumstances:

  • Service Providers: With trusted third-party services (Google Analytics, Vercel hosting) that help us operate our website
  • Legal Requirements: When required by law or to protect our legal rights
  • Business Transfers: In connection with a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets
  • With Your Consent: When you explicitly agree to share your information

5. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your browsing experience. Cookies are small text files stored on your device that help us remember your preferences and understand how you use our site.

Types of Cookies We Use:

  • Essential Cookies: Required for basic website functionality
  • Analytics Cookies: Help us understand visitor behavior and improve our website
  • Advertising Cookies: Used by Google AdSense to display relevant advertisements

You can control cookie settings through your browser preferences. However, disabling cookies may affect website functionality.

6. Data Security

We implement reasonable security measures to protect your information from unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. These measures include:

  • SSL/TLS encryption for data transmission
  • Secure hosting infrastructure through Vercel
  • Regular security audits and updates
  • Access controls and authentication mechanisms

However, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure. While we strive to protect your information, we cannot guarantee absolute security.

7. Your Rights and Choices

Depending on your location, you may have the following rights regarding your personal information:

  • Access: Request a copy of the personal information we hold about you
  • Correction: Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete information
  • Deletion: Request deletion of your personal information
  • Opt-Out: Opt out of marketing communications and data collection
  • Portability: Request transfer of your data to another service
  • Object: Object to certain processing of your information

To exercise these rights, please contact us using the information provided at the end of this policy.

8. Children's Privacy

Our website is not intended for children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe we have inadvertently collected information from a child, please contact us immediately so we can delete it.

9. International Data Transfers

Your information may be transferred to and processed in countries other than your own. We ensure that appropriate safeguards are in place to protect your information in accordance with this Privacy Policy and applicable data protection laws.

10. Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to external sites (GitHub, Hugging Face, research papers). We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these third-party websites. We encourage you to review their privacy policies before providing any personal information.

11. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. We will notify you of significant changes by posting a notice on our website or updating the "Last Updated" date. Your continued use of our website after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.

12. Contact Us

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

We will respond to your inquiry within 30 days of receipt.

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