Terms of Service
Last updated: June 18, 2026
1. Agreement
These Terms of Service ("Terms") govern your access to and use of MOVIES (https://movies.rodhiambo.me). By accessing or using the site, you agree to be bound by these Terms and our Privacy Policy. If you do not agree, do not use the site.
2. Description of Service
MOVIES provides a user interface to browse movie and TV metadata, search titles, and access third-party embedded playback services. We do not host, upload, reproduce, or store audiovisual content on our servers.
3. Eligibility
You must be at least 13 years old to use the site. If you are under the age of majority in your jurisdiction, you may use the site only with permission of a parent or legal guardian. You are responsible for ensuring your use complies with all applicable local laws regarding streaming and copyright.
4. Acceptable Use
You agree not to:
- Use the site for any unlawful purpose or to infringe intellectual property rights
- Attempt to gain unauthorized access to our systems or third-party services
- Scrape, crawl, or automate access in a way that burdens our infrastructure
- Reverse engineer, interfere with, or disrupt the site or embedded players
- Misrepresent your identity or affiliation
- Use the site to distribute malware, spam, or harmful content
5. Third-Party Services
The site integrates third-party services including TMDB (metadata), Vercel (hosting/analytics), and external streaming embed providers. Your use of those services is subject to their respective terms and policies. We are not responsible for third-party content, availability, quality, legality, or data practices.
6. Intellectual Property
Site design, code, and original content are owned by the operator of MOVIES or licensed to us. Movie and TV metadata, posters, and related materials are provided by TMDB and respective rights holders. Third-party streams are the responsibility of their providers and respective copyright owners.
TMDB attribution: This product uses the TMDB API but is not endorsed or certified by TMDB.
7. No Warranty
The site is provided "as is" and "as available" without warranties of any kind, whether express or implied, including but not limited to implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, and non-infringement. We do not warrant that the site will be uninterrupted, error-free, secure, or that content will be accurate or legally available in your jurisdiction.
8. Limitation of Liability
To the maximum extent permitted by law, MOVIES and its operator shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, or any loss of profits, data, or goodwill, arising from your use of the site or third-party content, even if advised of the possibility of such damages. Our total liability for any claim shall not exceed one hundred U.S. dollars (USD $100) or the amount you paid us in the past twelve months, whichever is greater.
9. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless MOVIES, its operator, and affiliates from any claims, damages, losses, or expenses (including reasonable attorneys' fees) arising from your use of the site, violation of these Terms, or infringement of any third-party rights.
10. Copyright Complaints
If you believe content accessible through the site infringes your copyright, see our DMCA / Copyright Policy for instructions on submitting a notice.
11. Termination
We may suspend or terminate access to the site at any time, with or without notice, for conduct we believe violates these Terms or is harmful to the service or others.
12. Governing Law
These Terms are governed by the laws of the jurisdiction in which the site operator resides, without regard to conflict-of-law principles. Disputes shall be resolved in the courts of that jurisdiction, unless otherwise required by mandatory consumer protection laws in your country.
13. Changes
We may modify these Terms at any time. Updated Terms will be posted on this page. Your continued use after changes constitutes acceptance.
14. Contact
Questions about these Terms: legal@rodhiambo.me