Privacy Policy

1. Introduction

HoopTuber uses artificial intelligence to create basketball highlight reels from user-submitted videos. Users may comment, vote, and participate in groups on our web-based, mobile-friendly platform.

2. Information We Collect

• User-submitted videos, audio, and related data
• Account and profile information
• Comments, votes, and group participation
• Device and browser data, usage analytics, cookies

3. How We Use Data

• To create highlight reels, enable social features, and improve the platform
• To develop, test, and improve AI and machine learning systems using user content (default consent)
• To select and promote featured reels
• To send marketing communications (we do not sell your personal data)

4. AI Training Disclosure

By submitting content, users grant TeamLead Technology, Inc. a license to use their submissions for AI training and improvement as part of platform operations. No separate opt-in is required at this time.

5. Affiliate Partnerships & Product Reviews

HoopTuber may promote products via reviews and guides with affiliate links. We may earn commissions from purchases made through these links at no extra cost to users. We disclose these relationships to maintain transparency.

6. Age Verification & Parental Consent

Users must be 13 years or older (or meet local minimum age). Reasonable verification and parental consent are obtained when required by law. Additional proof may be requested.

7. Advertising Restrictions for Minors

Marketing to users under 18 complies with applicable laws restricting targeted advertising and data use.

8. Transparency & Reporting

HoopTuber publishes transparency reports on content removals and enforcement actions to provide clarity on policy application.

9. Algorithmic Transparency & User Controls

We use algorithms to personalize content and highlight reels. Users may adjust feed preferences, including viewing content chronologically where available.

10. Content Restrictions & Moderation

Pornography, unauthorized copyrighted material, and illegal or prohibited content are forbidden. Violations may lead to content removal or account action.

11. Protection Against Addictive Content

For minors, usage limits and parental controls promote healthy engagement. Resources and tools support responsible platform use.

12. Data Minimization & Retention

Only necessary data is collected and retained per legal and operational needs, with extra care for minors.

13. Marketing Communications

Users may receive communications from HoopTuber or partners, with opt-out options.

14. Security & International Data

Reasonable security measures protect personal data. Data may be transferred and processed internationally with safeguards.

15. Cookie Usage

We use cookies to enhance service and provide analytics. Users can manage cookie preferences consistent with CCPA and other laws.

16. Accessibility Commitment

HoopTuber strives for platform accessibility under ADA and California law. Assistance is available upon request.

17. Changes to Policy

Policy updates will be communicated to users. Continued use signifies acceptance.