Terms of Service

Last updated: 13 December 2025 · v1

This is a machine translation. In case of doubt or dispute, the Italian version prevails.

Introduction

Welcome to PopcornCrew. These Terms of Service ("Terms") govern your access to and use of the PopcornCrew platform. By using the platform, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree to these Terms, do not use the platform.

What PopcornCrew Offers

PopcornCrew is a web platform that allows you to:

  • Create and manage personalized movie lists
  • Organize the movies you have watched, want to watch, or are currently watching
  • Discover new movies through personalized recommendations
  • Share your lists with other users
  • Interact with other users through comments, likes, and follows
  • Receive notifications about new movies available on your favorite streaming providers

The service is provided free of charge and may be modified, suspended, or discontinued at any time without notice.

Liability Limits

Movie Data

PopcornCrew uses the The Movie Database (TMDB) API to provide movie information. We are not affiliated, associated, or sponsored by TMDB. We do not guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or timeliness of the movie information provided through the TMDB API. The data may contain errors, be incomplete, or not up-to-date.

Service Availability

We do not guarantee that the service will always be available, uninterrupted, secure, or error-free. The platform may be subject to interruptions for maintenance, updates, or technical issues.

Third-Party Content

PopcornCrew may contain links to third-party websites or services. We are not responsible for the content, privacy policies, or practices of such third-party websites or services.

Limitation of Liability

In no event shall PopcornCrew or its operators be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, special, or consequential damages arising from the use or inability to use the platform.

Usage Rules

By using PopcornCrew, you agree to:

  • Provide accurate and up-to-date information during registration
  • Maintain the security of your account and password
  • Not share your login credentials with third parties
  • Use the platform only for legal and lawful purposes
  • Not post, upload, or share illegal, offensive, defamatory, obscene, discriminatory, hate-inciting content, that violates third-party rights or that may be considered inappropriate
  • Not use the platform to send spam, unsolicited messages, or unauthorized commercial communications
  • Not attempt to access unauthorized parts of the platform or interfere with the operation of the service
  • Not use bots, automated scripts, or other means to access or use the platform in an unauthorized manner
  • Respect third-party intellectual property rights
  • Not impersonate other people or entities
  • Not collect or store personal information of other users without their consent
  • Not behave abusively, threateningly, harassingly, or inappropriately towards other users
  • Respect the dignity and rights of all platform users

Zero Tolerance for Offensive Content and Abusive Users

PopcornCrew adopts a zero tolerance policy towards offensive content and abusive behavior. We do not tolerate any type of content or behavior that may be considered offensive, discriminatory, threatening, or inappropriate.

Offensive Content

The following are considered offensive content and therefore prohibited:

  • Content that incites hatred, violence, or discrimination based on race, ethnicity, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or other personal characteristics
  • Defamatory, slanderous content or content that damages the reputation of others
  • Obscene, pornographic, or sexually explicit content
  • Content that threatens, harasses, or intimidates other users
  • Content that promotes illegal activities
  • Spam, unauthorized advertising content, or misleading content
  • Any other content that violates applicable laws or that may be considered inappropriate by the community

Abusive Behavior

The following are considered abusive behavior and therefore prohibited:

  • Bullying, harassment, or intimidation towards other users
  • Repeated sending of unsolicited or unwanted messages
  • Impersonation of other users or entities
  • Use of multiple accounts to evade restrictions or bans
  • Any behavior that violates the rights or dignity of other users

Reporting and Moderation Mechanisms

To ensure a safe and respectful environment for all users:

  • Content Reporting: Users can report offensive or inappropriate content using the reporting tools available on the platform
  • User Blocking: Users can block other users who behave abusively. When a user is blocked, their content is immediately removed from the feed of the user who performed the block
  • Automatic Filtering: The platform uses automatic filtering systems to identify and block potentially offensive content before it is published
  • Active Moderation: The PopcornCrew moderation team reviews all reports and acts within 24 hours of receipt

Consequences of Violations

In case of violation of this zero tolerance policy:

  • Immediate Removal: Offensive content is immediately removed from the platform
  • Permanent Ban: Users who post offensive content or behave abusively are permanently banned from the platform
  • Immediate Expulsion: In case of serious violations, the user is expelled immediately without notice
  • No Tolerance: No "second chances" are granted for violations of this policy. A single offensive content or abusive behavior can result in a permanent ban
  • Notification to Developers: All reports and blocks are immediately notified to the development team for prompt action

Remember: By using PopcornCrew, you explicitly agree to this zero tolerance policy. Posting offensive content or abusive behavior results in immediate and permanent consequences, including the permanent deletion of your account without the possibility of appeal.

Account Deletion and Suspension

User-Initiated Deletion

You can delete your account at any time from your profile settings. Deleting your account will result in the permanent removal of all your data, including movie lists, comments, and social interactions, unless retention is necessary to comply with legal obligations.

Suspension or Deletion by Us

We reserve the right to suspend or delete your account, at our sole discretion, if you violate these Terms, misuse the platform, or for any other reason we deem necessary to protect the platform or other users. In case of a serious violation, deletion may occur without notice.

In particular, posting offensive content or abusive behavior results in the permanent and immediate ban of your account, without the possibility of appeal or recovery. This measure is necessary to ensure a safe and respectful environment for all platform users.

Consequences of Deletion

After account deletion, you will no longer be able to access your data or retrieve associated information. Some data may be retained for a limited period for legal or security purposes.

Intellectual Property

All content on the PopcornCrew platform, including design, logos, text, graphics, and software, is owned by PopcornCrew or its licensors and is protected by copyright laws and other intellectual property laws.

Movie content (images, descriptions, etc.) is provided through the TMDB API and is subject to their terms of use. You retain all rights to the content you create on the platform (lists, comments, etc.), but you grant PopcornCrew a non-exclusive license to use, display, and distribute such content on the platform.

Changes to the Terms

We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. Significant changes will be communicated via email or notification on the platform. Continued use of the platform after changes constitutes acceptance of the new Terms. We encourage you to periodically review this page to stay informed.

Governing Law

These Terms are governed by and interpreted in accordance with Italian law. Any dispute arising from or related to these Terms will be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the Italian courts.

Contact

For any questions regarding these Terms of Service, you can contact us via email: info@popcorncrew.it