Privacy Policy
Last updated: 22nd January, 2026
This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your information when you use our website and services, including GFM Xtra and GFM Distribution. It also outlines your rights and how your personal data is handled.
By using our services, you agree to the collection and use of your information in accordance with this Privacy Policy.
Collecting and Using Your Personal Data
GFM Xtra Account Information
If you sign up for GFM Xtra, we may collect and store:
- Your name or chosen username
- Your email address
- Your encrypted password
- Membership plan or access level
- Payment history related to your purchase or subscription
Passwords are never stored in plain text. You are responsible for keeping your login credentials secure.
GFM Xtra Plans
- Monthly Plan: $5.00 billed monthly on a recurring basis until cancelled via PayPal.
- 1 Year Access: A one off payment of $20.00 providing access for one year with no recurring payments.
GFM Distribution Information
If you sign up for GFM Distribution, we collect additional information required to operate the service, including:
- Your full name
- Your email address
- Short film information and related submission details
- Your PayPal email address for future revenue payments
Users participating in GFM Distribution are required to accept a legal licensing agreement. This agreement is stored within the user account for record keeping and compliance purposes.
Email Use
If you create an account or use our services, we may send essential emails related to:
- Account creation and login
- Password reset requests
- Membership confirmation or expiry
- Service related updates affecting your account
These communications are necessary to operate your account and services.
Payment Information
All payments and payouts are processed securely via PayPal. Gay Films Matter does not store credit card details or full payment information. We may retain limited transaction data such as payment status, timestamps, and transaction identifiers for account management and legal purposes.
Usage Data
We automatically collect certain information when you visit or interact with our website, including:
- IP address
- Browser type
- Pages visited
- Date and time of visits
- Time spent on pages
- Device and operating system information
Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We use cookies and similar technologies to support website functionality and analyze usage.
Cookies are small text files stored on your device. You may disable cookies through your browser settings, however some features of the website may not function correctly without them.
Cookies are used for:
- Remembering login sessions where applicable
- Website performance and analytics
- Affiliate link tracking
Google Analytics
We use Google Analytics to collect anonymized data about how visitors use the website, including traffic patterns and page interactions.
Google Analytics may place cookies on your device. You can opt out by installing the Google Analytics Opt out Browser Add on.
Affiliate Marketing
Gay Films Matter does not use Google AdSense or any third party advertising networks.
The website participates in the Amazon Prime affiliate program. Certain film pages contain affiliate links directing users to Amazon services where films may be rented or purchased. If you click an affiliate link and complete a transaction, Gay Films Matter may earn a commission at no additional cost to you.
Security of Your Personal Data
We use reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect your personal data. However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is completely secure and absolute security cannot be guaranteed.
Links to Other Websites
Our website may contain links to third party websites, including streaming platforms. We are not responsible for the content or privacy practices of external sites. We encourage you to review their privacy policies before providing personal data.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be reflected on this page with an updated revision date. Continued use of the website constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:
Email: team@gayfilmsmatter.com