Privacy Policy
Privacy Policy
1. Who we are
WeMakeVids is a platform that helps users create and share video content.
This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal data when you use our website and services.
By using WeMakeVids, you agree to this policy.
2. Data Controller
For the purposes of UK GDPR and applicable data protection laws, the data controller responsible for your personal data is:
Michael (WeMakeVids)
Email: support@wemakevids.com
WeMakeVids determines the purposes and means of processing your personal data, including what is collected, how it is used, how it is stored, and how it is protected.
3. Information we collect
Information you provide
- Name
- Email address
- Account details
- Messages or support requests
- Content you upload or create
Information collected automatically
- IP address
- Device type and browser information
- Pages visited and basic navigation actions
- Time and date of visits
- Session data required for login and security
4. How we use your data
We use your personal data to:
- Provide and operate our services
- Create and manage user accounts
- Authenticate users and maintain secure sessions
- Improve platform performance and reliability
- Respond to customer support requests
- Send important service related communications
- Prevent fraud, abuse, and security issues
- Comply with legal obligations
5. Legal basis for processing (GDPR mapping)
We process your personal data under the following lawful bases:
Contract
To provide the services you sign up for, including account creation, login, and platform functionality.
Legal obligation
To comply with applicable laws, regulations, and lawful requests from authorities.
Legitimate interests
To operate, secure, and improve our platform, including preventing fraud and ensuring system stability, where these interests do not override your fundamental rights.
6. Cookies and tracking technologies
WeMakeVids only uses cookies that are strictly necessary for the operation of the website.
These cookies are essential for core functionality, including:
- User authentication and login sessions
- Security and fraud prevention
- Load balancing and basic site performance
- Maintaining user session state
These cookies are required for the website to function and cannot be disabled through our systems.
We do not use:
- Analytics cookies
- Marketing or advertising cookies
- Tracking or profiling cookies
- Third party behavioural cookies
Because we only use strictly necessary cookies, no cookie consent banner is required under UK GDPR and PECR guidance. However, you can still manage or block cookies through your browser settings. If you disable essential cookies, parts of the website may not function correctly.
7. How we share your data
We may share your personal data with:
- Service providers who help us operate the platform (such as hosting and security providers)
- Contractors or team members who support platform operations
- Legal or regulatory authorities where required by law
- A third party in the event of a business sale, merger, or transfer
We do not sell your personal data.
8. Data storage and security
We use appropriate technical and organisational measures to protect your personal data, including:
- Encryption where appropriate
- Secure authentication systems
- Access controls and restricted permissions
- Monitoring for suspicious activity
While we take reasonable steps to protect your data, no system can be guaranteed as completely secure.
9. How long we keep your data
We only retain personal data for as long as necessary to:
- Provide our services
- Maintain account functionality
- Comply with legal obligations
- Resolve disputes
- Enforce agreements
After this, data is securely deleted or anonymised.
10. Your data protection rights
Under UK GDPR, you have the right to:
- Access your personal data
- Request correction of inaccurate data
- Request deletion of your data
- Object to or restrict certain processing
- Withdraw consent where applicable
- Request data portability in certain cases
To exercise any of these rights, contact: support@wemakevids.com
11. Children’s privacy
We do not knowingly collect personal data from children under 13. If we become aware that such data has been collected, we will delete it.
12. Third party links
Our website may contain links to third party websites. We are not responsible for their privacy practices or content, and we recommend reviewing their privacy policies separately.
13. Changes to this policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page and where appropriate, we may notify users.
14. Contact us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how your data is handled, contact:
Michael (WeMakeVids)
Email: support@wemakevids.com
Last updated: 10/06/2026 18:34