Privacy Policy
Last Updated: March 7, 2026
Overview
Negative Ten (“we”, “us”, “our”, or “Site”) operates negativeten.com. This page informs you of our policies regarding the collection, use, and disclosure of personal data when you use our Site and the choices you have associated with that data.
What Data We Collect
Film Ratings (Anonymous)
When you submit a film rating using the three sliders, we collect:
- Your three scores (Continuity, Entertainment, Rewatchability)
- The film ID you’re rating
- Your IP address (for spam/duplicate detection only)
- Submission timestamp
This data is completely anonymous. No account is required. We do not collect your name, email, or any identifying information.
Cookies & Analytics
We may use cookies to:
- Track site usage and performance (analytics)
- Remember your preferences (dark mode, language if applicable)
- Serve display advertisements
Most analytics data is aggregated and anonymized. You can control cookies through your browser settings.
How We Use Your Data
- To aggregate and display film ratings
- To prevent spam and duplicate submissions
- To improve site performance and user experience
- To serve display advertisements
- To analyze traffic patterns
IP Address & Spam Prevention
We store your IP address temporarily to detect and prevent spam (rate limiting, duplicate votes). This data is not shared with third parties and is retained only as necessary to protect the integrity of the rating system.
Third-Party Services
We may use third-party services for:
- Display Advertising: Google AdSense or similar providers may collect data to serve targeted ads (subject to their privacy policies)
- Analytics: We may use Google Analytics or similar to understand site usage
We do not sell or share your personal data with third parties for marketing purposes.
Your Rights
Since our ratings are completely anonymous, traditional GDPR/CCPA individual data rights don’t apply. However, if you have concerns about how your data is being used, please contact us.
Contact
For privacy-related questions, see the contact page.