Films For Change Privacy Policy

Films For Change is operated by or on behalf of Films For Change, ABN 16038464124. This policy sets out how Films For Change manages your personal information through adopting the 13 Australian Privacy Principles under Schedule 1 of the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth) and other laws which protect your privacy.

Your Information
When referring to 'personal information', we mean information which identifies you as an individual or from which your identity can be reasonably ascertained. Your name or pseudonym, your postal address or email address and/or your phone number are examples of personal information.

Information Collected
The only information that we collect about you when you use Films For Change is what you tell us about yourself, for example, when you submit feedback to us and provide your name or pseudonym and email address or other personal details. If you receive email communications from us, you will always have the opportunity to unsubscribe from receiving such emails.

In common with many websites, when you read, browse or download information from our website, we or our internet service provider may also collect information such as the date and time of your visit to the website, the pages accessed and any information downloaded. This information is used for statistical, reporting and website administration, maintenance and improvement purposes only.

Like many websites, our Website may use 'cookies' from time to time. Cookies are small text files that we transfer to your computer's hard drive through your web browser to enable our systems to recognise your browser. Cookies may also be used to record non-personal information such as the date, time or duration of your visit, or the pages accessed, for website administration, statistical and maintenance purposes. Any such information will be aggregated and not linked to particular individuals. The default settings of browsers like Internet Explorer always allow cookies, but users can easily erase cookies from their hard-drive, block all cookies, or receive a warning before a cookie is stored. Please note that some parts of the Website may not function fully for users that disallow cookies.

Children
Due to the nature of the Internet being available to all, we cannot prohibit minors from visiting our website, however, our website and the content on it is not directed toward children under the age of 13 and we do not knowingly collect information from children under the age of 13 through our website. If you believe that a child has provided information to us through our weebsite, please contact us by email at team@filmsforchange.com.au We will use our best efforts to remove all of the information provided by the child from our system.

Use and Disclosure of Personal Information
We may collect, use and exchange your information so that we can:
• establish your identity and assess applications for products and services;
• communicate with you about documentaries;
• email you e-newsletters or other updates (if you have requested to receive them). If you decide that you no longer want to receive such updates from us, you will have the ability to unsubscribe; and
• conduct and improve Films For Change and improve the user experience.
This is not an exhaustive list. We may also collect, use and exchange your information in other ways where permitted or required by law.

Direct Marketing
We may also use your information so that we can promote and market services and special offers that we think will be of interest to you. This marketing may be carried out by email or social media or by customising online content and displaying advertising on websites and may continue as long as you are subscribed to our site.

Performance and Remarketing Cookies
Partners who help us serve advertising on and off the Website and analytics companies may also put cookies on your device. We use several third-party vendors to help deliver ads for relevant Films For Change products and services to you when you visit certain pages on our Website and then visit certain third-party sites. We may share with third-party ad partners an anonymous, common account identifier (such as a unique ID), to help us measure and tailor ads and services provided to you. Below is information about one such vendor. Please note that this Privacy Policy covers only our use of cookies and does not include use of cookies by any third parties.

Google Analytics
Films For Change uses a specific cookie in order to facilitate the use of Google Universal Analytics for users logged-in to the Applications or the Platforms (“Logged-In User). If you are a Logged-In User, Films For Change may use your Films For Change user ID in combination with Google Universal Analytics and Google Analytics to track and analyze the pages of the Services you visit. We do this only to better understand how you use the Website and the other Services, with a view to offering improvements for all Films For Change users; and to tailor our business and marketing activities accordingly, both generally and specifically to you. Google Analytics cookies do not provide Films For Change with any Personal Information.

Learn more about privacy at Google and to opt-out of this feature by installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.

Security of Personal Information
Irrespective of whether personal information is stored electronically or in hard copy form, we take reasonable steps to protect the personal information we hold from misuse and loss and from unauthorised access, modification or disclosure.

We keep your hard-copy or electronic records on our premises and systems or offsite using trusted third parties. Our security safeguards include:
• training and reminding our staff of their obligations with regard to your information;
• when we send information overseas, or use third parties that handle or store data, we ensure that appropriate data handling and security arrangements are in place; and
• where practical, we keep information only for as long as required.

Accessing and Updating Your Personal Information
To make a request to access or correct any personal information we hold about you, please contact: us via email at team@filmsforchange.com.au

Please provide us with as much detail as you can about the particular information you seek, in order to help us retrieve it. An access fee may be charged where permitted by law. In certain circumstances, we may not be required by law to provide you with access or to correct your personal information. If that is the case, we will give you our reasons for that decision.

We take reasonable steps to make sure that the personal information we collect, use and disclose is accurate, complete and up-to-date.

Further Information
Films For Change may contain links to other sites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or policies of those sites.

We may need to change this Policy. If we do, we will post the updated version on Films For Change. Please also note that during the course of our relationship with you, we may tell you more about how we handle your information.

Making a Privacy Complaint
You may contact us at team@filmsforchange.com.au to notify us of any privacy complaint you have against us, including if you think we have failed to comply with the Australian Privacy Principles. You may also lodge a complaint with a relevant regulator such as the Australian Information Commissioner via www.oaic.gov.au.