Cinetales, a publication under Excessive Entertainment (“we”, “us”, “our”), operates the website cine-tales.com. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect information from visitors to our website. It also includes our Cookie Policy, Editorial Policy, Fact-Check Policy, and Corrections Policy.
Information We Collect
We may collect the following information when you interact with our website:
- Name and email address when you subscribe to our newsletter or submit a comment
- Technical data such as IP address, browser type, device type, and pages visited — collected automatically via analytics tools
- Information you voluntarily provide when contacting us via email or contact forms
How We Use Your Information
We use collected information to:
- Deliver and improve our content and services
- Respond to your queries and messages
- Send newsletters or updates if you have subscribed (you can unsubscribe at any time)
- Analyse website traffic and reader behaviour to improve editorial quality
- Comply with legal obligations
We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties.
Data Retention
We retain your email address and related information for as long as you remain subscribed to our newsletter, or until you request deletion. If you unsubscribe or contact us to have your data removed, we will delete your information within a reasonable time, except where retention is required to comply with legal obligations.
Cookie Policy
Cinetales uses cookies to enhance your browsing experience. Cookies are small files stored on your device that help us understand how visitors use our website.
Types of cookies we use:
- Strictly Necessary Cookies — required for the website to function correctly
- Analytics Cookies — Google Analytics, used to understand how visitors interact with our website
- Advertising Cookies — Google AdSense, used to serve relevant advertisements
- Preference Cookies — remember your settings such as dark mode preference
You can control and manage cookie preferences through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to refuse cookies or delete existing ones. Disabling cookies may affect certain website features.
For more information on how Google uses cookies in advertising, visit: https://support.google.com/adspolicy/answer/6008942
Third-Party Services
Our website uses the following third-party services that may collect data independently:
- Google Analytics — for traffic analysis
- Google AdSense — for serving advertisements
- YouTube — for embedded video content
- Social media platforms — for share buttons and embedded feeds
Each of these services has their own privacy policies governing data use.
Advertising
Cinetales displays advertisements through Google AdSense and other advertising partners. These partners may use cookies to serve ads based on your browsing history. You can opt out of personalised advertising through Google’s Ad Settings at adssettings.google.com.
Your Rights
You have the right to:
- Request access to the personal data we hold about you
- Request correction or deletion of your personal data
- Unsubscribe from email communications at any time
- Withdraw consent for data processing where applicable
To exercise any of these rights, contact us at:
Privacy Email: [email protected]
Data Security
We implement reasonable security measures to protect your information. However, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
Editorial Policy
Cinetales is committed to publishing accurate, fair, and independent entertainment journalism. Our editorial standards are as follows:
- All content published on Cinetales is written or reviewed by our editorial team before publication
- News articles are based on verified information from credible sources — official statements, press releases, established entertainment publications, and direct reporting
- Reviews reflect the honest, independent opinions of our writers. No studio, distributor, publicist, or advertiser influences our review scores or editorial opinions
- Sponsored content and brand partnerships are clearly labelled as “Sponsored” or “In Association With” — readers can always distinguish between editorial content and paid content
- Opinion pieces and analysis are clearly identified as such and do not represent the official position of Cinetales as a publication
- We do not publish content that is defamatory, discriminatory, or violates the privacy of individuals
Fact-Check Policy
Cinetales takes accuracy seriously. Before publishing, our team verifies information against:
- Official statements from studios, production houses, and celebrity representatives
- Established entertainment trade publications such as Box Office India, Bollywood Hungama, and Deadline
- Official OTT platform announcements and press releases
- Government sources for regulatory or legal entertainment news
If a story cannot be independently verified, we either withhold publication or clearly label the content as unverified or rumour-based.
We do not publish clickbait headlines that misrepresent the content of an article. Headlines are written to accurately reflect the story.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The date at the top of this page reflects the most recent revision. Continued use of the website after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.
Governing Law
This Privacy Policy is governed by the laws of India. Any disputes arising from this policy shall be subject to the jurisdiction of courts in Nagpur, Maharashtra.
Contact
Email: [email protected]
Website: cine-tales.com, cinetales.com
Last Updated: August 2026
