StreamAnimeNow.com is committed to ensuring that your privacy is protected. Should we ask you to provide certain information by which you can be identified when using this website, then you can be assured that it will only be used in accordance with this privacy statement.

We may change this policy from time to time by updating this page. You should always check this page to ensure that you are happy with any changes.

What we collect: We may collect the following information: name, contact information including email address, etc.

Use of Information: We require this information to provide you with a better service, and in particular for the following reasons: to facilitate a specific request on our site, for example, to post a comment on our blog or to subscribe to our email feed. All emails or feed subscriptions from this site allow you to opt out of further mailings. We will not sell, distribute or lease your personal information to third parties unless we have your permission or are required by law to do so.

Use of Cookies: A cookie is a small file placed on your computer’s hard drive which helps analyze web traffic or lets you know when you visit a particular site. Cookies allow web applications to respond to you as an individual. Third parties such as our advertisers may also place cookies on your browser in the course of serving ads to you based on your visit to our site and other sites on the internet.

Facebook Connect: Facebook connect is a feature provided by Facebook.com that allows current Facebook members to link their account to StreamAnimeNow.com. This method does not store any physical password at our servers but instead provide a secure and fast connection to our members area.

Links to other websites: Our website may contain links to other websites of interest. However, once you have used these links to leave our site, you should note that we do not have any control over that other website. Therefore, we cannot be responsible for the protection and privacy of any information which you provide while visiting such sites and such sites are not governed by this privacy statement. You should exercise caution and look at the privacy statement applicable to the website in question.

Legal Disclaimer: No video content is held on our servers and we, StreamAnimeNow.com, are in no way associated with the video content. The video content that is displayed originates from social video websites, such as, but not limited to Veoh, YouTube, Dailymotion and Myspace TV. In case of copyright infringement, please directly contact the responsible parties. StreamAnimeNow.com operates as an index and database of anime content found publicly available on the internet, in principle conducting in the same way as Google, Yahoo, or Sidereel. Users who upload to these websites agree not to upload illegal content when creating their user accounts. StreamAnimeNow.com does not accept responsibility for content hosted on third party websites, nor do we encourage others to do so. The videos are streamed directly from the third-party video sharing services mentioned above. All other trademarks, logos, and images are the property of their respective and rightful owners.All Youtube/Veoh/Megavideo/Googlevideo users signed a contract with the sites when they set up their accounts which forces them not to upload illegal content. By clicking on any Links to videos while surfing on StreamAnimeNow.com, you watch content hosted on third parties and StreamAnimeNow.com cannot take the responsibility for any content hosted on other sites. We do not promote any illegal conduct of any kind. Links, images, and all content submitted by users and managed by users.

Goal: Our goal is to support the Japanese anime industry as well as local publishers towards exposure to the on growing fanbase in order to promote the purchase of original DVDs at their local Dealers and as well as their respective products and merchandise. StreamAnimeNow.com acts in good faith and do not directly facilitate the promotion of the infringing content. One of the many reasons certain Anime are licensed over others is due to the growing fanbase interest that are publicly available on the internet. Without a social hub that connect fans, the interest in Anime would never exist, or at least not very popular. StreamAnimeNow.com helps users find, track and watch shows online by creating and distributing recaps, recommendations, news, reviews and gossip for popular TV shows. StreamAnimeNow helps you track your favorite shows, gives you updates of new episodes, and lets you choose the best sources to watch them. We allow publishers to self publish their original video sources, allow the addition of unlicensed sources, and allow the addition of official embed sources (Hulu, Xfinity, Crunchyroll, etc). We do not promote any infringement or contributory infringement in anyway. All content are submitted by our users and managed directly by our users.

StreamAnimeNow.com is an online service provider as defined in the Digital Millennium Copyright Act. We provide legal copyright owners with the ability to self-publish on the Internet by providing the ability to add their own original media via said 3rd party URL and are managed directly from our users and in turn qualify for Safe Harbor provisions under the DMCA.There are no media hosted on our servers. Thus, any DMCA notices should be taken directly to the server of origin as removing 3rd party URL from StreamAnimeNow.com does not cease or stop the infringing content from being stored or distributed elsewhere:

Megavideo Contact Page: http://www.megavideo.com/?c=dmca
Novamov Contact Page: http://www.novamov.com/contact.php
OVFile Contact Page: http://ovfile.com/dmca.html
Putlocker Contact Page: http://www.putlocker.com/page.php?dmca
Vidbux Contact Page: http://www.vidbux.com/pages/dmca.html
SockShare Contact Page: http://www.sockshare.com/page.php?dmca
Videobb Contact Page: http://videobb.com/dmca.php
Videoweed Contact Page: http://www.videoweed.es/dmca.php
Videozer Contact Page: http://www.videozer.com/dmca.php
Vidxden Contact Page: http://www.vidxden.com/pages/dmca.html

Data and trends are set in order for publisher’s to monitor the popularity of certain series and whether or not it is in the area of interest to become a licensed work. These trends also help facilitate and aid new fans towards the series as well as providing free promotion for the publishers and the derivative of their products in their regions. If a series is found to be licensed and that you, the publisher, is found to have the rights to the copyrighted works, StreamAnimeNow.com grants the publisher rights to officially become a sponsored partner if they so choose to be a part of our network. Benefits include: (1) Rights to self publish their work and/or media (2) Rights to overtake ownership of the community “group” fan base to self publish news and updates.

Inline Links: StreamAnimeNow.com is a service for providing publishers to self publish their works. One of these services include embedding online video media known as “Streaming” content. Service providers include, but not limited to – youtube, megavideo, videobb, videozer, google videos, etc. – allows StreamAnimeNow.com the rights to embed their flash based players. Therefore, when users self publish inline links to the reference material, an HTML code provided by these service providers allow StreamAnimeNow.com to transform these inline links and display them as an indirect source of streaming content.

DMCA Copyright Issues: We try to monitor the submissions of new content or “inline links” on StreamAnimeNow.com but due to high volumes of activity we can not monitor all submissions. StreamAnimeNow.com qualifies for DMCA safe harbor provisions and protection under Section 512. Content found publicly available on our site constitutes fair use.

Fair use: In addition to providing its users to self publish their works via “inline links”, StreamAnimeNow.com also allows its users to submit reviews and their respective cover art. StreamAnimeNow.com constitutes fair use under the DMCA law and is not liable for any infringing material that is produced, written, or self published by our users. Fair use is any copying of copyrighted material done for a limited and “transformative’ purpose, such as to comment upon, criticize, or parody a copyrighted work. Such uses can be done without permission from the copyright owner. If you believe your copyrighted content is shown on StreamAnimeNow.com without your authorization or is not within limits of DMCA or fair use, in order for us to remove the “content” you must contact us in writing to identify the allegedly copyrighted content and for us to take action.

Your written notice must include the following:
+ Specific identification of the copyrighted work which you are alleging to have been infringed. If you are alleging infringement of multiple copyrighted works with a single notification you must submit a representative list which specifically identifies each of the works that you allege are being infringed.
+ Specific identification of the location and description of the material that is claimed to be infringing or to be the subject of infringing activity with enough detailed information to permit us to locate the material. You should include the specific URL or URLs of the web pages where the allegedly infringing material is located.
+ Information reasonably sufficient to allow us to contact the complaining party which may include a name, address, telephone number and electronic mail address and signature at which the complaining party may be contacted.
+ A statement that the complaining party has a good faith belief that use of the material in the manner complained of is not authorized by the copyright owner, its agent, or the law.
+ A statement that the information in the notification is accurate, and under penalty of perjury that the complaining party is authorized to act on behalf of the owner of an exclusive right that is allegedly infringed.
Please send written notice to this email address: webmaster[at]streamanimenow.com

No warranties
This website is provided “as is” without any representations or warranties, express or implied. StreamAnimeNow.com makes no representations or warranties in relation to this website or the information and materials provided on this website.
Without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing paragraph, StreamAnimeNow.com does not warrant that:
+ This website will be constantly available, or available at all; or
+ The information on this website is complete, true, accurate or non-misleading.
+ Nothing on this website constitutes, or is meant to constitute, advice of any kind. [If you require advice in relation to any [legal, financial or medical] matter you should consult an appropriate professional.]

Limitations of liability
StreamAnimeNow.com will not be liable to you (whether under the law of contact, the law of torts or otherwise) in relation to the contents of, or use of, or otherwise in connection with, this website:
+ [to the extent that the website is provided free-of-charge, for any direct loss;]
+ For any indirect, special or consequential loss; or
+ For any business losses, loss of revenue, income, profits or anticipated savings, loss of contracts or business relationships, loss of reputation or goodwill, or loss or corruption of information or data. These limitations of liability apply even if StreamAnimeNow.com has been expressly advised of the potential loss or potential gains.