Cookie Policy
About FlixWatch & Cookies
FlixWatch is a free, open-source movie and TV show discovery platform that requires no user accounts or personal information. We use minimal cookies to ensure the website functions properly and to understand general usage patterns through privacy-focused analytics.
No Tracking: We do not use tracking cookies, advertising cookies, or any cookies that identify individual users across sessions or websites.
What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit websites. They help websites remember information about your visit, such as your preferred settings or browsing session. Cookies cannot access other files on your device or install software.
How FlixWatch Uses Cookies
FlixWatch uses cookies for essential functionality and privacy-focused analytics only:
Essential Cookies
- Theme preferences (dark/light mode)
- Basic website functionality
- Security and error prevention
- Session management for browsing
Analytics Cookies
We use privacy-focused analytics services that:
- Collect anonymized usage statistics (page views, popular content)
- Do not track individual users or create user profiles
- Do not use persistent identifiers across sessions
- Help us understand which content is popular to improve recommendations
What We DON'T Use
FlixWatch explicitly does NOT use:
- Advertising Cookies: No ads means no advertising tracking
- Social Media Cookies: No social media integration or tracking
- User Profile Cookies: No user accounts means no profile tracking
- Cross-Site Tracking: We don't track you across other websites
- Persistent User IDs: No unique identifiers tied to individuals
- Marketing Cookies: No marketing or remarketing functionality
External Website Cookies
Important: When you click to watch content, you'll be directed to external video players and streaming sites. These external sites:
- Have their own cookie policies and privacy practices
- May use advertising cookies and tracking technologies
- May collect personal information and create user profiles
- Are completely independent from FlixWatch
FlixWatch has no control over cookies used by external streaming sites. Please review their individual cookie policies and privacy settings.
Managing Your Cookie Preferences
Browser Settings
You can control cookies through your browser settings.
Updates to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. Updates will be posted on this page.