Privacy Policy for IDVTube.com

Effective Date: 31st December 2026

Last Updated: 31st December 2025

IDVTube.com (“IDVTube,” “we,” “our,” or “us”) values your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our website, mobile applications, and related services (collectively, the “Platform”). It is tailored for our Pakistan-first launch and designed to align with applicable Pakistani laws, including the Prevention of Electronic Crimes Act, 2016 (PECA), and international best practices.

1. Information we collect

• Personal Information: Name, email address, phone number, billing details, and account credentials.
• User-Generated Content: Videos, comments, likes, messages, and other content you upload or share.
• Technical Information: IP address, browser type, operating system, device identifiers, cookies, and usage logs.
• Location Data: Approximate location derived from IP or device settings (if enabled).
• Transactional Data: Purchases, subscriptions, and payment history.
• Third-Party Data: Information from social logins (Google, Microsoft, Apple) or linked accounts.

2. How we use your information

• Account Management: Account creation, authentication, and profile maintenance.
• Service Delivery: Video streaming, community features, and feature optimization.
• Personalization: Recommendations, content ranking, and advertisements tailored to your activity.
• Payments: Processing purchases and subscriptions.
• Safety and Compliance: Platform security, fraud prevention, and compliance with applicable laws.
• Communications: Updates, promotions, policy changes, and support messages.
• Research and Development: Analytics, performance measurement, and product improvement.

3. Sharing of information

• Service Providers: Hosting, payment processors, analytics, and customer support partners operating under contractual safeguards.
• Business Partners: Promotions, collaborations, or integrated services you choose to engage with.
• Legal Authorities: When required by law, regulation, or court order, including requests consistent with PECA.
• Corporate Transactions: In case of mergers, acquisitions, or restructuring, subject to continuity of protections.
• Community Visibility: Content you upload (e.g., videos, comments) may be publicly visible on the Platform.

4. Cookies and tracking technologies

We use cookies, pixels, and similar technologies to maintain session integrity, analyze traffic and usage patterns, deliver targeted advertisements, and improve user experience. You can manage cookie preferences via your browser settings. Disabling certain cookies may affect Platform functionality.

5. Data retention

• Account Data: Retained while your account is active, and thereafter as required for legal, financial, or operational purposes.
• Public Content: Content shared publicly may remain visible even after account deletion where redistribution or embedding has occurred.
• Logs and Backups: System logs and backups may persist for limited periods for security and continuity.

6. Your rights

Subject to applicable law, you may request access to, correction of, deletion of, restriction of, or objection to the processing of your personal data. You may withdraw consent for optional features and request data portability where feasible. To exercise these rights, contact us at privacy@idvtube.com. We may need to verify your identity and your request may be subject to legal limitations.

7. Security measures

• Encryption: SSL/TLS for data in transit.
• Network Protections: Firewalls and intrusion detection/prevention.
• Governance: Regular audits, vulnerability testing, and role-based access controls.
• Payments: Secure storage and processing by PCI-DSS compliant providers.

8. Children’s privacy

• Minimum Age: The Platform is not intended for users under 13 (or the minimum age required by local law).
• Supervision: Accounts for minors must be supervised by a parent or legal guardian.
• Consent: We do not knowingly collect personal data from children without appropriate consent.

9. International data transfers

Your data may be processed in countries outside your residence. Where required, we implement adequate safeguards for cross-border transfers (such as contractual protections) to help ensure an equivalent level of protection.

10. Third-party links

The Platform may contain links to external websites or services. We are not responsible for their privacy practices. Please review their policies before sharing information.

11. Local compliance (Pakistan-first)

• Legal Requests: We assess and respond to lawful requests from Pakistani authorities in accordance with applicable procedures and user rights.
• Content and Safety: We act on valid reports involving unlawful content or activities consistent with the requirements of PECA and other applicable regulations.
• Transparency: Where feasible and permitted by law, we inform users about significant requests affecting their data.

12. Changes to this policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. Updates will be posted on this page with a revised “Last Updated” date. For significant changes, we may provide additional notice (e.g., email or in-Platform notification).

13. Contact us

IDVTube Privacy Office
Email: support@idvtube.com
Address: Karachi - Pakistan

This Privacy Policy is intended to provide clear and practical information about how IDVTube processes personal data. For jurisdiction-specific requirements or detailed legal guidance, please consult qualified counsel.