At BongOz Films, we value your privacy. This policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal information. We strive for transparency and encourage you to contact us at info@bongozfilms.com with any questions.
You can access and request corrections to your information, as detailed in this policy. The latest version is available on our website www.bongozfilms.com
BongOz Films collects the following types of personal information:
We only collect information necessary for providing our services and improving your experience.
Additionally, we sometimes collect contact information for people at government agencies or businesses we work with. This information is used solely for its intended business purpose.
BongOz Films stores your personal information securely, both electronically and in hard copy. This may include information from our website, third parties, related companies, and partners.
We take several steps to protect your information, including:
Our staff also undergo training on handling personal information properly.
Generally, BongOz Films only uses personal information for the primary purpose for which we have collected it, or for another closely related secondary purpose. Our potential uses of personal information which BongOz Films collects (and for which you consent to us using your personal information for) may include:
We may also use your information for other purposes, which we will inform you about when we collect it. Additionally, we sometimes use aggregated data (which doesn't identify individuals) for research and business purposes.
BongOz Films may use your personal information to send you direct marketing communications about our products and services, upcoming events, special offers, and promotions that we think you might be interested in. These communications may be sent via email, SMS, or other channels.
We may also use your personal information for market research purposes to help us better understand our customers and improve our products and services.
You can opt-out of receiving direct marketing communications at any timeby:
Please note that even if you opt-out of receiving marketing communications, we may still send you transactional or service-related messages, such as confirmations of ticket purchases or notifications about changes to our services.
By providing your personal information to BongOz Films, you consent to the use of your information for direct marketing and research purposes as described in this Privacy Policy.
BongOz Films may disclose your personal information:
We will not sell your personal information to third parties.
We take the security of your personal information seriously and implement appropriate measures to protect it from unauthorized access, disclosure, or misuse. We only share your information with trusted partners who are obligated to protect your privacy.
BongOz Films may disclose your personal information to overseas recipients in certain circumstances.
As a film distribution and events company operating in Australia with connections to the global film industry, we may need to share your personal information with:
International film studios and distributors: To facilitate the licensing and distribution of films in Australia.
Overseas marketing and advertising partners: To promote our events and services to a wider audience.
Cloud service providers: We may use cloud-based services for data storage and processing, which may involve transferring your data to servers located overseas.
Other third-party service providers: We may engage service providers located overseas to assist us with various business functions, such as customer support, data analysis, and payment processing.
Whenever we disclose your personal information to an overseas recipient, we take reasonable steps to ensure that the recipient handles your information in accordance with applicable privacy laws and our privacy policy. This may include entering into contractual agreements with the recipient that require them to protect your information.
We will only disclose your personal information to overseas recipients for the purposes outlined in our Privacy Policy or as otherwise permitted by law.
Specifically:
You may not be able to:
We may not be able to:
However, you can still enjoy some of our offerings without providing personal information, such as:
Ultimately, the decision of whether to provide your personal information is entirely yours. However, sharing your information allows us to provide you with a more personalized and convenient experience, and helps us to improve our services for all customers.
When you interact with our website or mobile site, BongOz Films may use "cookies" and similar technologies. Cookies are small text files stored on your device to help us understand how you use our services.
We use cookies to:
Types of cookies we use:
Your options:
We may also work with third-party partners who use cookies and similar technologies to provide services like analytics and advertising. These partners may collect information about your online activities across different websites.
By using our website, you consent to our use of cookies as described in this policy. You can change your cookie preferences at any time through your browser settings or by contacting us
Under Australian Privacy Principles, you have the right to request access to and correction of your personal information held by BongOz Films.
BongOz Films Members:
You can access or correct some of your information by logging into your account on our website: www.bongozfilms.com.
Non-Members:
Please send your request to us, including your contact information and a copy of your ID (driver's license or passport). We will aim to respond within 30 days and inform you of any associated costs.
In some cases, we may not be able to provide access or make corrections, as outlined in the Australian Privacy Principles. We will always notify you in writing if this occurs.
If you have a complaint or believe we are not complying with this Privacy Policy or Australian Privacy Principles, please email us at info@bongozfilms.com.
We will investigate your complaint and respond within 30 days. If you remain unsatisfied, you may contact the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner.
