Terms of Use

Last Updated: June 2026

Welcome to Cinetrā (“Cinetrā,” “we,” “our,” or “us”). These Terms of Use (“Terms”) govern your access to and use of the Cinetrā website, applications, and related services (collectively, the “Service”).

By creating an account or using the Service, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree, please do not use the Service.

1. About Cinetrā

Cinetrā is a platform dedicated to film discovery, editorial coverage, and personal film journaling. Users may maintain private or public film diaries, create watchlists, rate films, publish reviews, and engage with editorial content and community features.

2. Eligibility

You must be at least 13 years old to use the Service.

By using the Service, you represent that you have the legal capacity to enter into these Terms and comply with applicable laws.

3. User Accounts

You are responsible for:

• Maintaining the security of your account
• Keeping your login credentials confidential
• All activities conducted through your account

You agree to provide accurate information and keep it updated.

1. We reserve the right to suspend or terminate accounts that violate these Terms.
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3. User Content**

You retain ownership of content you create and submit, including:

• Film diary entries
• Ratings
• Reviews
• Comments
• Lists
• Profile information

By submitting content to the Service, you grant Cinetrā a non-exclusive, worldwide, royalty-free license to host, display, reproduce, distribute, and promote such content solely for the operation, improvement, and promotion of the Service.

This license ends when content is deleted, except where retention is reasonably necessary for legal, archival, or operational purposes.

5. Private and Public Content

Film diary entries are private by default unless you choose to share them.

If you choose to make content public, it may:

• Be viewed by other users
• Be indexed by search engines
• Be featured in community or editorial sections of the Service

1. You are solely responsible for content you choose to publish.
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3. Community Guidelines**

You agree not to post content that:

• Is unlawful or fraudulent
• Infringes intellectual property rights
• Harasses, threatens, or abuses others
• Contains hate speech or discriminatory content
• Promotes violence or illegal activity
• Contains spam, malware, or deceptive links

We may remove content or suspend accounts that violate these standards.

7. Editorial Independence

Cinetrā publishes editorial content, criticism, recommendations, interviews, and commentary.

Views expressed by contributors, critics, and users do not necessarily represent the views of Cinetrā.

Editorial decisions, including what content is featured or promoted, remain solely at the discretion of Cinetrā.

8. Featured Community Content

Cinetrā may select and feature public reviews, lists, diary entries, or other community contributions in editorial, promotional, or community sections of the Service.

Whenever practical, attribution will be provided to the original creator.

9. Intellectual Property

The Cinetrā name, logo, design elements, editorial content, software, databases, and platform features are owned by Cinetrā or its licensors and are protected by applicable intellectual property laws.

You may not:

• Copy or redistribute platform content without permission
• Reverse engineer the Service
• Scrape or systematically collect data from the Service
• Use the Service for unauthorized commercial purposes

10. Film Information and Third-Party Sources

The Service may display information about films, casts, crews, festivals, distributors, streaming availability, and related data obtained from third-party sources.

While we strive for accuracy, we do not guarantee that such information is complete, current, or error-free.

11. Subscriptions and Paid Services

Certain features may require a paid subscription.

Subscription pricing, billing terms, and renewal conditions will be disclosed at the time of purchase.

Unless otherwise stated, subscriptions automatically renew until cancelled.

Refunds are provided only where required by applicable law.

12. Third-Party Services

The Service may contain links to third-party websites, streaming services, ticketing platforms, or other external resources.

Cinetrā is not responsible for the content, policies, or practices of third-party services.

Your use of third-party services is governed by their respective terms.

13. Termination

We may suspend or terminate access to the Service at any time if:

• You violate these Terms
• Your use poses security or legal risks
• We discontinue the Service or a portion of it

You may stop using the Service and delete your account at any time.

14. Disclaimer of Warranties

The Service is provided on an “as is” and “as available” basis.

To the fullest extent permitted by law, Cinetrā disclaims all warranties, express or implied, including warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, availability, and non-infringement.

We do not guarantee uninterrupted or error-free operation of the Service.

15. Limitation of Liability

To the maximum extent permitted by law, Cinetrā and its affiliates, officers, employees, and contributors shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, consequential, special, or punitive damages arising from the use of the Service.

Our total liability for any claim shall not exceed the amount paid by you to Cinetrā during the twelve months preceding the claim.

16. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless Cinetrā, its affiliates, officers, employees, and contributors from any claims, losses, damages, liabilities, or expenses arising from:

• Your use of the Service
• Your content
• Your violation of these Terms
• Your infringement of any third-party rights

17. Changes to the Service

We may modify, suspend, or discontinue any part of the Service at any time without liability.

We may also update these Terms periodically.

Continued use of the Service after changes become effective constitutes acceptance of the revised Terms.

18. Governing Law

These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of India.

Any disputes arising from or relating to these Terms shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.

19. Contact

Use the contact page for any queries.