Introduction
This Privacy Policy explains how Scruffy City Film Fest collects, uses, and protects information when you visit our website, scruffycityfilmfest.com. We do not collect personal information through registration or databases. This policy applies solely to information gathered automatically through your use of our site.
Information We Collect
When you visit our website, we automatically collect certain non-personal information through standard web technologies, including:
- IP address
- Browser type and version
- Operating system
- Pages viewed and time spent on site
- Referring website or search engine
- Cookie identifiers
This data is collected anonymously and is not linked to any individual identity.
How We Use Information
The information we collect is used solely for the following purposes:
- To analyze website traffic and user behavior
- To improve the functionality and user experience of our site
- To understand which content is most popular
- To ensure the website operates correctly and securely
We do not use this information to identify individuals, sell personal data, or create personal profiles.
Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your browsing experience. Cookies are small text files stored on your device that help us remember your preferences and analyze site usage. We use both session cookies (which expire when you close your browser) and persistent cookies (which remain until deleted).
You can control or disable cookies through your browser settings. However, disabling cookies may limit certain features of our website.
Third-Party Services
We use third-party services to help us understand how visitors interact with our site. These services may collect information automatically, including your IP address, browser type, and pages visited. These services include:
- Google Analytics — to track website traffic and usage patterns
- Advertising networks — such as Google AdSense, which may place cookies to serve interest-based ads across the web
These third parties have their own privacy policies and are responsible for their own data practices. We do not control how they collect or use your information. We encourage you to review their policies:
Data Security
We implement reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect the information we collect from unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure. We cannot guarantee absolute security of data transmitted via the internet.
Your Rights
Under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), California residents have the right to:
- Know what personal information is collected about them
- Request deletion of their personal information
- Opt out of the sale of their personal information
- Not be discriminated against for exercising these rights
Since we do not sell personal information and do not collect personally identifiable data, these rights are largely applicable to data collected by third parties such as analytics and advertising services. You may manage your preferences directly with those services.
If you are a California resident and have questions about your rights, please contact us at the email below.
Children's Privacy
Our website is not intended for children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we become aware that we have inadvertently collected such information, we will promptly delete it.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated Last Updated date. We encourage you to review this policy periodically for any changes. Continued use of our website after changes constitute your acceptance of the revised policy.
Contact Information
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact:
Leonard Grimsby
39 Sandyford Road, Dundrum, Dublin 14, D14 RX56, Ireland
Email: [email protected]
