Privacy Policy
Last updated: March 12, 2026
blnd (“we”, “our”, “us”) operates the blnd mobile application. This page informs you of our policies regarding the collection, use, and disclosure of personal data when you use our app.
Information We Collect
When you create an account, we collect:
- Account information — your name, username, email address, and password (stored securely hashed)
- Profile information — display name, profile photo, taste bio, and favorite genres
- Activity data — movies you rate, watch, or add to your watchlist
- Social data — your friends list and group memberships
How We Use Your Information
We use your data to:
- Provide personalized movie recommendations based on your taste
- Show you what your friends have watched and rated
- Generate group recommendations for your Blends
- Maintain and improve the app
Third-Party Services
We use the following third-party services:
- TMDB (The Movie Database) — for movie data, posters, and metadata. TMDB does not receive your personal information.
- Supabase — for secure storage of profile photos.
We do not sell, trade, or share your personal information with third parties for marketing purposes.
Data Storage and Security
Your data is stored on secure servers. Authentication tokens are stored locally on your device using the iOS Keychain. We use industry-standard security measures to protect your information.
Data Retention
We retain your data for as long as your account is active. You can request deletion of your account and all associated data by contacting us.
Children's Privacy
Our app is not directed to children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13.
Your Rights
You have the right to:
- Access the personal data we hold about you
- Request correction of inaccurate data
- Request deletion of your data
- Export your data
Changes to This Policy
We may update this privacy policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new policy on this page and updating the “Last updated” date.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about this privacy policy, please contact us at contact@blnd.movie.