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Privacy Policy

Last updated: August 22, 2025

1. Introduction

This Privacy Policy explains how MangaSlick ("we", "us", or "our") collects, uses, discloses, and protects your information when you use our website and services. MangaSlick is a comprehensive manga and anime discovery platform that provides personalized recommendations, community features, and content management tools.

By accessing or using MangaSlick, you agree to this policy. If you do not agree, please do not use our services. This policy complies with GDPR, CCPA, and other applicable privacy regulations.

2. Information We Collect

Personal Information

  • Account details: Name, email address, username, profile picture
  • Authentication data: Login credentials, OAuth tokens
  • Communication data: Contact form submissions, support inquiries
  • Preference data: Reading preferences, notification settings, theme choices

Usage and Analytics Data

  • Browsing data: Pages visited, time spent, search queries
  • Reading history: Manga viewed, bookmarks, reading progress
  • Device information: IP address, browser type, device type, screen resolution
  • Performance data: Loading times, error logs, feature usage statistics

User-Generated Content

  • Reviews and ratings you submit
  • Comments and discussions you participate in
  • Custom reading lists and collections
  • Community interactions and social features

Third-Party Data

  • Information from OAuth providers (Google, Discord, etc.)
  • Social media profile data (if you choose to connect accounts)
  • Analytics data from Google Analytics and other tools

3. How We Use Your Information

Core Platform Functions

  • Provide, operate, and maintain our manga discovery platform
  • Process user registrations and manage accounts
  • Enable social features like reviews, discussions, and bookmarks
  • Track reading progress and maintain reading lists

Personalization and Recommendations

  • Generate personalized manga and anime recommendations
  • Customize your homepage and browsing experience
  • Suggest content based on your reading history and preferences
  • Provide mood-based and wellness-focused recommendations

Communication and Support

  • Send important service updates and notifications
  • Respond to customer support inquiries
  • Communicate about new features and improvements
  • Send optional marketing communications (with your consent)

Analytics and Improvement

  • Monitor and analyze platform usage and trends
  • Improve our recommendation algorithms
  • Optimize website performance and user experience
  • Develop new features based on user behavior

Security and Legal

  • Protect the security and integrity of our platform
  • Prevent fraud, spam, and abuse
  • Comply with legal obligations and law enforcement requests
  • Enforce our Terms of Service and community guidelines

4. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

Types of Cookies We Use

  • Essential Cookies: Required for basic site functionality, user authentication, and security
  • Performance Cookies: Help us analyze site usage and improve performance
  • Functional Cookies: Remember your preferences and personalize your experience
  • Analytics Cookies: Google Analytics and other tools to understand user behavior

Cookie Control

You can control cookies through your browser settings. However, disabling certain cookies may affect site functionality and your user experience. Essential cookies cannot be disabled as they are necessary for the platform to function.

Third-Party Analytics

We use Google Analytics to understand how users interact with our site. This helps us improve our services and user experience. You can opt out of Google Analytics tracking by installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.

5. Information Sharing and Disclosure

  • We do not sell or rent your personal information.
  • We may share information with service providers who help us operate the site (e.g., hosting, analytics), under strict confidentiality agreements.
  • We may disclose information if required by law, regulation, legal process, or governmental request.
  • We may share information to protect the rights, property, or safety of MangaSlick, our users, or the public.
  • In the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale, your information may be transferred as part of that transaction.

6. Data Security

We implement industry-standard security measures to protect your information from unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is 100% secure.

7. International Data Transfers

Your information may be transferred to and processed in countries outside your own. We take steps to ensure your data is protected in accordance with this policy and applicable law.

8. Children’s Privacy

MangaSlick is not intended for children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe a child has provided us with personal information, please contact us and we will take steps to delete such information.

9. Your Rights and Choices

  • Access, correct, or delete your personal information
  • Object to or restrict certain processing
  • Withdraw consent at any time (where applicable)
  • Opt out of marketing communications

To exercise your rights, please contact us using the information below.

10. Third-Party Links

Our site may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those sites. Please review their privacy policies before providing any information.

11. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any material changes by posting the new policy on this page with an updated effective date. Your continued use of the site constitutes acceptance of the revised policy.

12. Jurisdiction

This policy is governed by the laws of the jurisdiction in which MangaSlick operates. By using our services, you consent to the exclusive jurisdiction and venue of the courts in that location.

13. Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or your data, please contact us:

We will respond to privacy-related inquiries within 30 days in accordance with applicable privacy laws.