Privacy policy

BlacktoWhite (collectively, “BlacktoWhite,” “we,” “us,” “our”). We’re committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. If you have questions about your personal information please contact us.

What information we hold about you

The type of data that we collect and process includes:

  • Your name or username.
  • Your email address.
  • Your IP address.
  • Your Gender.

Further data may be collected if you choose to share it, such as if you fill out fields on your profile.

We collect some or all of this information in the following cases:

  • You register as a member on this site.
  • You fill out our contact form.
  • You browse this site. See "Cookie policy" below.
  • You fill out fields on your profile.

How your personal information is used

We may use your personal information in the following ways:

  • For the purposes of making you a registered member of our site, in order for you to contribute content to this site.
  • We may use your email address to inform you of activity on our site.
  • Your IP address is recorded when you perform certain actions on our site. Your IP address is never publicly visible.

Data Retention and Cooperation with Law Enforcement

To ensure the safety of our platform and assist with legal investigations involving potential abuse, exploitation, or underage content, we may collect and retain the following data:

  • IP address and timestamps of all uploads and interactions;
  • Browser user-agent and device information;
  • Metadata related to uploaded media (including EXIF data if available).

We may share this information with law enforcement agencies or the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC) if required by law or if we receive a valid report through the Take It Down initiative or similar mechanisms.

We reserve the right to retain this information even after account deletion, if it is associated with a flagged or reported incident.

By using our website, you agree to this data collection and retention policy.

Other ways we may use your personal information.

In addition to notifying you of activity on our site which may be relevant to you, from time to time we may wish to communicate with all members any important information such as newsletters or announcements by email. You can opt-in to or opt-out of such emails in your profile.

We may collect non-personally identifiable information about you in the course of your interaction with our site. This information may include technical information about the browser or type of device you're using. This information will be used purely for the purposes of analytics and tracking the number of visitors to our site.

Keeping your data secure

We are committed to ensuring that any information you provide to us is secure. In order to prevent unauthorized access or disclosure, we have put in place suitable measures and procedures to safeguard and secure the information that we collect.

Cookie policy

Cookies are small text files which are set by us on your computer which allow us to provide certain functionality on our site, such as being able to log in, or remembering certain preferences.

We have a detailed cookie policy and more information about the cookies that we set on this page.

Rights

You have a right to access the personal data we hold about you or obtain a copy of it. To do so please contact us. If you believe that the information we hold for you is incomplete or inaccurate, you may contact us to ask us to complete or correct that information.

You also have the right to request the erasure of your personal data. Please contact us if you would like us to remove your personal data.

Subpoena Policy

We are committed to protecting the privacy of our users while complying with lawful requests. We will only disclose personal data in response to:

  • Valid subpoenas;
  • Court orders;
  • Warrants or other legally binding legal processes issued under applicable law.

All legal requests must be formally submitted to: blacktowhite.supp@gmail.com

(We recommend using English for all communications.)

Unless legally prohibited (e.g., gag order), we may notify affected users when their data is requested. We reserve the right to challenge overly broad or improper requests.

We may request reimbursement for the administrative costs associated with subpoena compliance, including legal review, data extraction, and technical processing.

By using this website, you acknowledge and accept that legal authorities may obtain user data under proper conditions as described above.

This site is operated outside the European Union. By using this site, you acknowledge that your data may be processed in jurisdictions where data protection laws may differ from those of your country.

Acceptance of this policy

Continued use of our site signifies your acceptance of this policy. If you do not accept the policy then please do not use this site. When registering we will further request your explicit acceptance of the privacy policy.

Changes to this policy

We may make changes to this policy at any time. You may be asked to review and re-accept the information in this policy if it changes in the future.

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