Privacy Policy

Welcome to Overlapr.com ("Overlapr", "we", "our", or "us").

Overlapr is a web application that allows users to search for two or more celebrities and discover their shared projects (such as movies and television shows). We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring transparency regarding how your information is collected, used, and safeguarded.

This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and protect information when you visit our website.

By using Overlapr.com, you consent to the practices described in this Privacy Policy.

1. Information We Collect

Overlapr does not require user accounts or login to access search features. We collect minimal data necessary to operate and improve our services.

A. Log Data

When you visit our website, our servers may automatically collect certain information, including:

  • IP address
  • Browser type and version
  • Device type
  • Pages visited
  • Date and time of visit
  • Referring/exit pages
  • Basic diagnostic data

This information is used for analytics, security, and performance monitoring.

B. Search Queries and Usage Data

We may collect anonymized search queries entered into the platform and general usage patterns. This data helps us:

  • Improve search functionality
  • Optimize performance
  • Enhance user experience

We do not associate search data with personally identifiable individuals.

C. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar technologies to enhance functionality, analyze traffic, and serve advertisements.

Cookies may include:

  • Session cookies (temporary)
  • Analytics cookies
  • Advertising cookies

Users can manage or disable cookies through their browser settings.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use collected information to:

  • Operate and maintain the website
  • Improve search accuracy and performance
  • Analyze usage trends
  • Monitor and prevent fraud or abuse
  • Serve relevant advertisements
  • Comply with legal obligations

We do not sell personal information.

3. Third-Party Services

Overlapr uses trusted third-party services that may collect information in accordance with their own privacy policies.

A. Google AdSense

We use Google AdSense to display advertisements.

Google uses cookies, including the DoubleClick DART cookie, to serve ads to users based on their visit to Overlapr.com and other websites on the internet.

The DART cookie enables Google and its partners to serve ads based on users' visits to this site and/or other sites across the web.

Users may opt out of the use of the DART cookie by visiting the Google Ads Privacy Policy at: https://policies.google.com/technologies/ads

Google may use:

  • Cookies
  • Web beacons
  • Device identifiers

to personalize ads and measure advertising effectiveness.

For more information, please review Google's Privacy Policy: https://policies.google.com/privacy

B. Google Analytics

We use Google Analytics to understand how visitors use our website.

Google Analytics may collect:

  • IP address
  • Device information
  • Browsing behavior
  • Time spent on pages

This information is used to improve site performance and user experience.

You can opt out of Google Analytics tracking by installing the Google Analytics browser add-on: https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout

C. JustWatch Widget

We integrate a JustWatch widget to display streaming availability for movies and television shows.

The JustWatch widget may collect:

  • IP address
  • Device/browser information
  • Usage data necessary for content delivery

This data collection is governed by JustWatch's own privacy policy. We encourage users to review their privacy terms on the JustWatch website.

4. Cookie Policy

Cookies are small files placed on your device to improve functionality and advertising.

We use cookies to:

  • Store user preferences
  • Analyze traffic via Google Analytics
  • Serve advertisements via Google AdSense

Advertising Cookies (AdSense)

Google AdSense uses advertising cookies, including the DoubleClick DART cookie, to:

  • Serve ads based on prior visits
  • Deliver personalized advertising
  • Measure ad performance

Users may:

If you disable cookies, some features of the site may not function properly.

5. GDPR Data Protection Rights (EU Users)

If you are located in the European Economic Area (EEA), you have the following rights under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR):

  • Right to Access – Request copies of your personal data
  • Right to Rectification – Request correction of inaccurate data
  • Right to Erasure – Request deletion of your data
  • Right to Restrict Processing
  • Right to Object to Processing
  • Right to Data Portability

Legal basis for processing may include:

  • Legitimate interests (analytics and functionality)
  • Consent (advertising cookies)
  • Legal compliance

To exercise your rights, contact us at hello@overlapr.com.

We respond within one month as required by GDPR.

6. CCPA Privacy Rights (California Residents)

Under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), California residents have the right to:

  • Request disclosure of collected personal information
  • Request deletion of personal information
  • Request disclosure of data sharing practices
  • Opt out of the sale of personal information

Overlapr does not sell personal information.

To exercise your CCPA rights, please contact hello@overlapr.com with the subject line: "CCPA Request."

We will respond within the legally required timeframe.

7. Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect data.

Our website is built using:

  • Next.js (web framework)
  • Supabase (database and backend services)

While we take reasonable steps to protect information, no method of transmission over the Internet is 100% secure.

8. Data Retention

We retain usage and analytics data only as long as necessary for operational, legal, or analytical purposes.

9. Children's Information

Overlapr does not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from children under the age of 13.

If you believe a child has provided personal information, please contact us immediately at hello@overlapr.com, and we will take appropriate action.

10. International Data Transfers

Your information may be transferred to and processed in countries outside your jurisdiction, including the United States, where data protection laws may differ.

By using the site, you consent to such transfers where permitted by law.

11. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time.

We will post the updated version on this page and revise the "Effective Date" accordingly.

Users are encouraged to review this page periodically.

12. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or your data rights, please contact:

Email: hello@overlapr.com

Website: https://overlapr.com