Privacy Policy

1. Introduction

Welcome to VertiStar. VertiStar is a Creator-Development™ Entertainment Company committed to discovering, developing, producing, distributing, and monetizing exceptional entertainment while building lasting opportunities for creators and meaningful experiences for audiences. This Policy explains how VertiStar collects, uses, shares, stores, and protects personal information.

2. Scope

This Policy applies to VertiStar websites, mobile applications, streaming services, productions, film festivals, creator initiatives, competitions, promotions, events, customer support, business partnerships, and related services.

3. Information We Collect

The information we collect includes:

• Account information
• Subscription and payment information
• Viewing information
• Creator Prosperity Ecosystem™ administration information
• Technical and device information

4. How We Use Information

We use information to:

• Operate the platform
• Improve user experience
• Administer subscriptions
• Support productions
• Manage the Creator Prosperity Ecosystem™
• Fulfill sponsorship obligations
• Improve security and prevent fraud
• Comply with law

5. Virtual Currency & Promotional Rewards

VertiStar may offer purchased coins, promotional and reward coins, participation in promotional programs, and future reward initiatives. Purchased and promotional currency may be subject to different rules.

6. Content Discovery

VertiStar provides content-centric discovery and Featured Talent search without public creator profile pages.

7. Artificial Intelligence & Intelligent Platform Services

AI may assist discovery, accessibility, moderation, analytics, customer support, and operations while supporting, not replacing, human creativity.

8. Connected Partnerships & Business Intelligence

Aggregated analytics may be used to fulfill sponsorships and partnerships. VertiStar does not sell personally identifiable information to advertisers or sponsors.

9. Advertising & Sponsored Content

VertiStar may provide advertising-supported viewing, sponsored content, campaign measurement, and advertising analytics.

10. Third-Party Services

Trusted providers may assist with streaming, payment processing, analytics, hosting, communications, and support.

11. Music Rights Administration

Information may be collected to administer publishing, licensing, copyrights, royalties, and related rights.

12. Film Festival & Events

Information may be collected to administer submissions, judging, awards, networking, sponsorships, and event participation.

13. Data Retention

Information is retained only as long as reasonably necessary to operate services, fulfill agreements, comply with law, and protect Catalog Integrity.

14. Security

VertiStar employs reasonable administrative, technical, and organizational safeguards.

15. International Users

Cross-border processing may occur in accordance with applicable laws.

16. California Privacy Rights

California residents may have additional rights under applicable privacy laws.

17. Children's Privacy

VertiStar complies with applicable children's privacy laws, including COPPA where applicable.

18. Changes to this Policy

This Policy may be updated periodically as VertiStar evolves. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.

19. Contact Information

Privacy inquiries may be directed to info@vertistar.app.