Privacy Policy

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Welcome to Action Figure Maniacs (AFM)!
Your privacy is important to us. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, and protect your personal information when you visit our website or interact with our community. By using our website, you agree to the practices described here.

We may collect the following types of information from you:

• Personal Information: Your name, email address, and social media profiles when you sign up, contact us, or join contests and forums.
• Technical Information: IP addresses, browser type, operating system, and website usage data through cookies and tracking technologies.
• User-Generated Content: Photos, comments, and submissions for contests, social media posts, or community events.

We use the collected information to:

1. Provide, manage, and improve website features and services.
2. Process your participation in contests, giveaways, or events.
3. Communicate with you regarding updates, community news, or promotional offers.
4. Personalize your experience based on your interests.
5. Ensure website security and monitor usage to prevent fraudulent activities.

AFM values your privacy and will never sell your personal data. However, we may share your information:

• With service providers that help us operate the website (e.g., hosting, email services).
• When required by law, such as responding to legal requests or enforcing our rights.
• If you submit content for contests or events, such as toy photography, this may be shared on our social media platforms or website with your permission.

AFM uses cookies to enhance user experience and analyze website performance. Cookies help us:

• Remember your preferences.
• Understand user activity to improve website functionality.

You can manage cookie preferences through your browser settings. However, disabling cookies may limit certain features of the website.

We implement industry-standard measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, alteration, or misuse. This includes:

• Secure servers and data encryption.
• Limited access to personal data by authorized personnel only.
• Regular website monitoring for vulnerabilities.

Our website may include links to third-party websites or social media platforms. AFM is not responsible for their privacy practices or content. We encourage you to read their privacy policies before interacting with them.

As a user, you have the right to:

• Access and review the personal data we hold about you.
• Request corrections to inaccurate or incomplete information.
• Request data deletion, subject to applicable legal and contractual obligations.
• Withdraw consent for specific data uses (e.g., email communications).

For any requests, please contact us at theafm.official@gmail.com.

AFM does not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we become aware that we have inadvertently collected such information, we will delete it promptly.

AFM may update this policy to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. We will notify users of significant updates through the website or email. Please review this policy periodically to stay informed.

If you have any questions or concerns about our Privacy Policy, please contact us:

• Email:  theafm.official@gmail.com