About Us
Our website address is https://en.anime-press.net.
Anime Press provides global anime news, reviews, and streaming information.
We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal information in compliance with international data protection laws (GDPR, CCPA, COPPA).
Comments
When visitors leave comments on the site, we collect the data shown in the comment form, as well as the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string to help detect spam.
An anonymized string created from your email address (a hash) may be provided to the Gravatar service to confirm if you use it.
Gravatar’s Privacy Policy: https://automattic.com/privacy/.
Once your comment is approved, your profile image becomes publicly visible.
Media
If you upload images to the website, avoid uploading images with embedded location data (EXIF GPS).
Visitors to the website can download and extract location data from uploaded images.
Cookies
If you leave a comment, you may opt to save your name, email, and website in cookies for convenience. These last one year.
When visiting the login page, we set a temporary cookie to check if your browser accepts cookies.
This contains no personal data and is removed when you close your browser.
Login cookies last for two days, and screen option cookies last for one year.
If you select “Remember Me,” your login persists for two weeks. Logging out removes these cookies.
If you edit or publish an article, an additional non-personal cookie will be saved, indicating the post ID. It expires after one day.
Embedded Content from Other Websites
Articles on this site may include embedded content (videos, images, articles, etc.).
Embedded content from other websites behaves exactly as if you visited those sites directly.
These sites may collect data, use cookies, or track your interaction with their embedded content.
Analytics
We use Google Analytics to understand usage and improve the quality of our website.
Google Analytics uses cookies to collect traffic data that does not personally identify users.
Google may use this data to improve advertising and user experience.
More details: How Google uses information from sites or apps that use our services.
Advertising
This site uses third-party advertising and affiliate networks, including Google AdSense, Amazon Associates, and international affiliate programs such as Rakuten Advertising, CJ Affiliate, Impact, and ShareASale.
These services use cookies to display advertisements tailored to user interests.
Cookies identify browsers or devices but do not personally identify individuals.
Learn more about how to manage cookies or review Google AdSense policies:
Advertising – Policies and Terms – Google.
Anime Press participates in the Amazon Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for websites to earn referral fees by linking to Amazon.com and related services.
Data Controller and Contact Information
The data controller responsible for this website is Anime Press.
For any questions or data protection requests, please contact:
[email protected]
Legal Basis for Processing Personal Data (for EU/EEA users)
We process personal data based on:
- Consent (e.g., cookie acceptance or comment submission)
- Legitimate interests (analytics, spam prevention, security)
- Legal obligations (when disclosure is required by law)
Your Rights (GDPR and CCPA)
If you reside in the European Economic Area (EEA), the United Kingdom, or California (USA), you have the right to:
- Access and obtain a copy of your personal data
- Request correction or deletion of your personal data
- Object to or restrict processing
- Withdraw consent at any time
- File a complaint with a data protection authority
To exercise these rights, contact us at [email protected].
International Data Transfers
Your data may be transferred to and processed in countries other than your own, including Japan and the United States.
We ensure that adequate safeguards are in place to protect your information in accordance with this Privacy Policy.
Children’s Privacy
This website is not directed to children under the age of 13.
We do not knowingly collect personal information from children.
If a parent or guardian believes their child has provided personal information, please contact us for deletion.
Data Retention
Comments and their metadata are stored indefinitely to allow automatic approval of follow-up comments.
Registered users’ personal information is stored in their profile, which can be viewed, edited, or deleted at any time (except usernames).
Administrators can also view and edit this information.
Your Data Requests
If you have left comments or created an account, you may request:
- An exported file of the personal data we hold about you
- Erasure of any personal data we hold
(Except data retained for legal or security reasons)
Requests can be made via [email protected].
Cookies and Tracking
We use cookies and similar technologies to enhance your experience, analyze site usage, and personalize content.
You may disable cookies in your browser settings.
For EU/EEA users, a consent banner is displayed on first visit to comply with GDPR.
Links to Other Websites
Our site may contain links to third-party websites.
We are not responsible for their content, data collection, or privacy practices.
We recommend reviewing their respective privacy policies before providing personal information.
Copyright Notice
All text, images, and media published on this site are protected under copyright law.
Unauthorized use or reproduction beyond fair use is prohibited.
When quoting or referencing content, please include clear attribution to the source.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy periodically.
Revisions will be posted on this page with an updated “Last Updated” date.
By continuing to use the site, you agree to the revised terms.