CCPA Compliance

Scruffy City Film Fest is committed to respecting the privacy rights of California residents under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) and its amendment, the California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA). This page explains how we comply with these rights and how you can exercise them.

Scope and Applicability

This CCPA compliance page applies to all visitors from the state of California. While Scruffy City Film Fest does not collect personal information through user registration or databases, we may automatically collect certain data through website analytics, cookies, and server logs as part of standard web operations.

Your Rights Under CCPA/CPRA

As a California resident, you have the following rights:

• Right to Know: You can request details about the categories and specific pieces of personal information we have collected about you in the past 12 months.
• Right to Delete: You may request the deletion of your personal information, subject to certain exceptions.
• Right to Opt-Out of Sale or Sharing: You have the right to opt out of the sale or sharing of your personal information. While we do not sell personal information, we use third-party analytics tools that may involve sharing data for advertising purposes.
• Right to Non-Discrimination: We will not discriminate against you for exercising your CCPA rights, including by denying services, charging different prices, or providing a different quality of service.
• Right to Authorized Agent: You may use an authorized agent to submit requests on your behalf, provided they present written proof of authorization.

How We Comply

Scruffy City Film Fest does not maintain user accounts or store personal information in a structured database. Any data collected is limited to:

• IP addresses (anonymized where possible)
• Browser type and device information
• Pages visited and session duration via Google Analytics
• Cookies used for site functionality and analytics

We do not sell or rent personal information. We use third-party analytics services to understand how visitors interact with our site, and we ensure these services comply with CCPA/CPRA requirements.

Data We Process

Under CCPA/CPRA, the following categories of personal information may be collected:

• Internet or other electronic network activity information (e.g., browsing history, interaction with our website)
• Device identifiers and IP addresses
• Geolocation data (approximate, based on IP)

No names, email addresses, phone numbers, or other direct identifiers are collected unless voluntarily submitted through a contact form.

Legal Basis for Processing

Our processing of data is based on legitimate interest in maintaining website functionality, improving user experience, and analyzing traffic patterns. We do not engage in targeted advertising or profiling.

How to Exercise Your Rights

To exercise your CCPA/CPRA rights, please contact us via email at [email protected] with the subject line: CCPA Request. Include your full name, California residency confirmation, and the specific right you wish to exercise. We may request additional verification to ensure your identity.

Response Timeframes

We will acknowledge your request within 10 business days and respond within 45 calendar days. If more time is needed, we will notify you and explain the reason for the delay, with a maximum extension of 45 additional days.

No Discrimination Policy

Scruffy City Film Fest will not deny you access to our website, charge you different rates, or provide a different level of service because you exercised your rights under CCPA/CPRA.

Updates and Changes

We may update this CCPA Compliance page periodically. Any material changes will be posted here with an updated effective date. We encourage you to review this page regularly.

Contact Information

For questions about this CCPA Compliance page or to submit a request, please contact:

Leonard Grimsby
39 Sandyford Road, Dundrum, Dublin 14, D14 RX56, Ireland
Email: [email protected]

If you believe your rights have been violated, you may file a complaint with the California Attorney General’s Office.