Privacy & Policy

Last modified: March 14, 2023 (view archived versions)

Welcome to FilmDial Privacy Policy

The creator of this Privacy Policy ensures a steady commitment to Your privacy with regard to the protection of your invaluable information that you may share across this Website. This privacy policy contains information about the Website.

Filmdial is an Indian internet technology company that provides local search for different services about technician and vendor, all cast & crew of film television, web series in India over the website and mobile apps. We are breaking initiative that aggregates and connects talent providers to talent seekers, in a matter of few clicks. It is a one-of-its-kind, all-inclusive digital portal that offers jobs in films, television, advertisements, theatre and live events. The platform simplifies the discovery and hiring process by enabling new & established talent (across fields of acting, music, script writing, direction, dancing, etc.) get access to the best opportunities in the entertainment industry through verified recruiters and projects.

To provide You with Our uninterrupted use of the Website, We may collect and, in some circumstances, disclose information about you with your permission. To ensure better protection of Your privacy, We provide this notice explaining Our information collection and disclosure policies, and the choices You make about the way Your information is collected and used.

Index:

  1. Personal Information
  2. Information We Collect
  3. Our Use Of Your Information
  4. How Information Is Collected
  5. External Links on The Platform
  6. Cookies
  7. Google Analytics
  8. Your Rights
  9. Compliances
  10. Confidentiality
  11. Other Information Collectors
  12. Our Disclosure of Your Information
  13. Accessing, Reviewing and Changing Your Profile
  14. Security
  15. Severability
  16. Amendment
  17. Consent Withdrawal, Data Download & Data Removal Requests
  18. Contact Us


This Privacy Policy shall be in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) in effect from May 25, 2018, and any and all provisions that may read to the contrary shall be deemed to be void and unenforceable as of that date. If you do not agree with the terms and conditions of our Privacy Policy, including in relation to the manner of collection or use of your information, please do not use or access the Site. If you have any questions or concerns regarding this Privacy Policy, you should contact our Customer Support Desk at support@filmdial.com

ANY CAPITALIZED WORDS USED HENCEFORTH SHALL HAVE THE MEANING ACCORDED TO THEM UNDER THIS AGREEMENT. FURTHER, ALL HEADING USED

HEREIN ARE ONLY FOR THE PURPOSE OF ARRANGING THE VARIOUS PROVISIONS OF THE AGREEMENT IN ANY MANNER. NEITHER THE USER NOR THE CREATORS OF THIS PRIVACY POLICY MAY USE THE HEADING TO INTERPRET THE PROVISIONS CONTAINED WITHIN IT IN ANY MANNER.

INFORMATION WE COLLECT

We are committed to respecting Your online privacy. We further recognize Your need for appropriate protection and management of any Personal Information You share with us. We may collect the following information:

  1. Personal data including but not limited to Name, Address, Email ID.
  2. Information collected through permission derived by the Website for Location access, and storage permissions etc.
  3. Tracking Information such as, but not limited to the IP address of your device and Device ID when connected to the Internet. This information may include the URL that you just came from (whether this URL is on the Website or not), which URL you next go to (whether this URL is on the Website or not), your computer or device browser information, and other information associated with your interaction with the Website;
  4. Details of Website usage for analytics.

This privacy policy also applies to data we collect from users who are not registered as members of this Website, including, but not limited to, browsing behavior etc. We also collect and store personal information provided by You from time to time on the Website. We only collect and use such information from you that we consider necessary for achieving a seamless, efficient and safe experience, customized to your needs including:

  1. a.To enable the provision of services opted for by you;
  2. b.To enable the viewing of content in your interest;
  3. c.To communicate the necessary account and product-related information from time to time;
  4. d.To allow you to receive quality customer care services and data Collection;
  5. e.To comply with applicable laws, rules and regulations;

Where any service requested by You involves a third party, such information as is reasonably necessary by the Company to carry out Your service request may be shared with such third party. We also do use your contact information to send you offers based on your interests and prior activity and also to view the content preferred by you. The Company may also use contact information internally to direct its efforts for service improvement but shall immediately delete all such information upon withdrawal of your consent for the same through the ‘unsubscribe’ button or through an email to be sent to support@filmdial.com

To the extent possible, we provide You with the option of not divulging any specific information that you wish for us not to collect, store or use. You may also choose not to use a particular service or feature on the Website and opt-out of any non-essential communications from the Website.

Further, transacting over the internet has inherent risks which can only be avoided by you following security practices yourself, such as not revealing account/login related information to any other person and informing our customer care teams about any suspicious activity or where your account has/may have been compromised.

OUR USE OF YOUR INFORMATION

The information provided by you shall be used to provide and improve the service for you and all users.

  1. Registration of your account with the Website/ Mobile Application.
  2. To enable access to the Website/App and use of the services available to Users.
  3. To address questions, doubts, queries raised, clarifications and information sought and for addressing technical issues which arise in the Website/ Mobile Application.
  4. To design or identify services, data, information or related products for users.
  5. To market (includes direct marketing) of products/services, send information, materials and offers from the Company.
  6. To meet the requirements to make disclosure under any law binding on the Website/Mobile Application, the Company, its directors, associates or employees, under and for the purposes of complying with any directions or guidelines issued by regulatory or other authorities with which the Website/ Mobile Application or the Company or any associated entity is expected to comply.
  7. In connection with any exchange of information and verification and authentication of the information that may be provided by the User, to evaluate the eligibility of the User or minor (as the case may be) for certain types of offers, products and services that may be of interest to you and analyse advertising effectiveness.
  8. In connection with any system or facility for payment by electronic means or via other communication media in which the Website/App participates.
  9. To send you alerts, notices, letters, newsletters, offers, response to request and other customer support queries and/or any other communication which may be relevant and vital to the usage of the Website/ Mobile Application by you.
  10. To enable the Company as well as third parties to provide itself or procure from third parties customised information, services, offers and advertisements etc.
  11. To third party contractors that provide services to the Website/App.
  12. To internally analyse the performance of the Website/ App, Company’s internal technical systems and data.
  13. To gather demographic data to research, analyse and understand trends and behavioural patterns, to measure and understand the effectiveness of any of the aspects of the services of the Website/App, to trouble any problems, track your movement, gather broad demographic information for aggregate use and to comply with the applicable law.
  14. To alert you about potential software compatibility issues and/or for improvement of the Website/App.
  15. To monitor and administer daily operations and functions of the Website/App.
  16. To enforce the “User Agreement” of this Website/App.
  17. For all other purposes as may be disclosed when you provide personally identifiable information/sensitive personal data.
  18. All other incidental and associated purposes relating to the above and any other purpose which a User may from time to time agree.

HOW INFORMATION IS COLLECTED

Before or at the time of collecting personal information, we will identify the purposes for which information is being collected. If the same is not identified to you, you have the right to request the company to elucidate the purpose of collection of said personal information, pending the fulfilment of which you shall not be mandated to disclose any information whatsoever.

We will collect and use your personal information solely to fulfill those purposes specified by us, within the scope of the consent of the individual concerned or as required by law. We will only retain personal information as long as necessary for the fulfillment of those purposes. We will collect personal information by lawful and fair means and with the knowledge and consent of the individual concerned.

Personal data should be relevant to the purposes for which it is to be used, and, to the extent necessary for those purposes, should be accurate, complete, and up-to-date.

EXTERNAL LINKS ON THE PLATFORM

The Website may include advertisements, hyperlinks to other Websites or resources. We have no control over any other Website or resources or contents available on these other websites and Mobile Applications, which are provided by companies or persons other than Us. You acknowledge and agree that we are not responsible for the availability of any such external sites or resources, and do not endorse any advertising, services/services or other materials on or available from such Website or resources. You acknowledge and agree that We are not liable for any loss or damage which may be incurred by you as a result of the availability of those external sites or resources, or as a result of any reliance placed by you on the completeness, accuracy or existence of any advertising, services or other materials on, or available from, such Websites. These external third-party websites and Mobile Applications and resource providers may have their privacy policies governing the collection, storage, retention, and disclosure of Your Personal Information that You may be subject to. We recommend that you enter the Website and review its privacy policy.

COOKIES

A cookie is a small file of letters and numbers that we store on your browser or the hard drive of your computer if you agree. By continuing to browse the site, you are agreeing to our use of cookies. Cookies contain information that is transferred to your computer’s hard drive. You can set your browser to refuse all or some browser cookies, or to alert you when Websites set or access cookies. If you disable or refuse cookies, please note that some parts of this Website may become inaccessible or not function properly. A list of the type of cookies we use is as follows;

  1. Strictly necessary cookies. They allow us to recognize and count the number of visitors and to see how visitors move around our Website when they are using it. This helps us to improve the way our Website works, for example, by ensuring that users are finding what they are looking for easily.
  2. Functionality cookies. These are used to recognize you when you return to our Website. This enables us to personalize our content for you, greet you by name and remember your preferences (for example, your choice of language or region).
  3. Targeting cookies. These cookies record your visit to our Website, the pages you have visited and the links you have followed. We will use this information to make our Website and the advertising displayed on it more relevant to your interests. We may also share this information with third-parties for this purpose.

Please note that third-parties (including, for example, advertising networks and providers of external services like web traffic analysis services) may also use cookies, over which we have no control. These cookies are likely to be analytical/performance cookies or targeting cookies. You can block cookies by activating the setting on your browser that allows you to refuse the setting of all or some cookies. However, if you use your browser settings to block all cookies (including essential cookies) you may not be able to access all or parts of our Website.

GOOGLE ANALYTICS

We use Google Analytics to help us to understand how you make use of our content and work out how we can make things better. These cookies follow your progress through us, collecting anonymous data on where you have come from, which pages you visit, and how long you spend on the site. This data is then stored by Google to create reports. These cookies do not store your personal data.

The information generated by the cookie about your use of the Website, including your IP address, may be transmitted to and stored by Google on servers in the United States. Google may use this information for the purpose of evaluating your use of the Website, compiling reports on Website activity for us and providing other services relating to Website activity and internet usage. Google may also transfer this information to third parties where required to do so by law, or where such third parties process the information on Google's behalf. Google will not associate your IP address with any other data held by Google. By using this Website, you consent to the processing of data about you by Google in the manner and for the purposes set out above.

The Google Website contains further information about Analytics and a copy of Google's privacy policy pages.

YOUR RIGHTS

Unless subject to an exemption, you have the following rights concerning your data:

  1. The right to request a copy of your data which we hold about you;
  2. The right to request for any correction to any personal data if it is found to be inaccurate or out of date;
  3. The right to withdraw Your consent to the processing at any time;
  4. The right to object to the processing of personal data;
  5. The right to complain about a supervisory authority.
  6. The right to obtain information as to whether personal data are transferred to a third country or an international organization.

Where you hold an account with any of our services, you are entitled to a copy of all personal data which we hold concerning you. You are also entitled to request that we restrict how we use your data in your account when you log in.

COMPLIANCES

  1. Indian Compliances
    1. This legal agreement is an electronic record in terms of the Indian Information Technology Act, 2000 and rules there under as applicable and the amended provisions about electronic records in various statutes as amended by the Indian Information Technology Act, 2000. This electronic record is generated by a computer system and does not require any physical or digital signatures.
    2. This legal document is published in accordance with the provisions of Rule 3 (1) of the Indian Information Technology (Intermediaries guidelines) Rules, 2011 and Rule 4 of the Information Technology (Reasonable security practices and procedures and sensitive personal data or information) Rules, 2011 of Information Technology Act, 2000 amended through Information Technology Amendment Act, 2008 that require publishing the Terms of Use and practices for access and usage of any functional Website.
  2. GDPR Privacy Rights

    The General Data Protection Regulation or GDPR gives certain rights to individuals in relation to their personal data. Accordingly, we are happy to offer transparency and access controls to help Users take advantage of those rights. As available, except as limited under applicable law, the rights afforded to individuals are:

    1. Right of access- the right to be informed of, and request access to, the data we process about you,
    2. Right to rectification – the right to request that we amend or update your data where it is inaccurate or incomplete,
    3. Right to erasure- the right to request that we delete your data,
    4. Right to restrict – the right to request that we temporarily or permanently stop processing all or some of your personal data,
    5. Right to object – the right to object to us processing your personal data on grounds relating to your particular situation. Along with the right to object to your personal data being processed for direct marketing purposes,
    6. Right to data portability – the right to request a copy of your personal data in electronic format and the right to transmit that personal data for use in another part’s service,
    7. Right not to be subject to automated decision-making, the right to not be subject to a decision based solely on automated decision making, including profiling, where the decision would have a legal effect on you or produce a similarly significant effect.

CONFIDENTIALITY

You further acknowledge that the Website may contain information that is designated confidential by us and that you shall not disclose such information without our prior written consent. Your information is regarded as confidential and therefore will not be divulged to any third party, unless if legally required to do so to the appropriate authorities. We will not sell, share, or rent your personal information to any third party or use your e-mail address for unsolicited mail. Any emails sent by us will only be in connection with the provision of agreed services, and you retain sole discretion to seek for discontinuation of such communications at any point in time.

OTHER INFORMATION COLLECTORS

Except as otherwise expressly included in this Privacy Policy, this document only addresses the use and disclosure of information we collect from you. To the extent that you disclose your information to other parties, whether they are on our Website or other sites throughout the Internet, different rules may apply to their use or disclosure of the information you disclose to them. To the extent that we use third party advertisers, they adhere to their privacy policies. Since we do not control the privacy policies of the third parties, you are subject to ask questions before you disclose your personal information to others.

OUR DISCLOSURE OF YOUR INFORMATION

We may host surveys for survey creators for our Website who are the owners and users of your survey responses. We do not own or sell your responses. Anything you expressly disclose in your responses will be disclosed to survey creators. Please contact the survey creator directly to better understand how they might share your survey responses.

Information collected will not be considered as sensitive if it is freely available and accessible in the public domain or is furnished under the Right to Information Act, 2005, any rules made there under or any other law for the time being in force.

Due to the existing regulatory environment, we cannot ensure that all of your private communications and other personally identifiable information will never be disclosed in ways not otherwise described in this Privacy Policy. By way of example (without limiting and foregoing), we may be forced to disclose information to the government, law enforcement agencies or third parties. Therefore, although we use industry-standard practices to protect your privacy, we do not promise, and you should not expect, that your personally identifiable information or private communications would always remain private. We do however assure you that any disclosure of your personally identifiable information shall be personally intimated to you through an email sent to your provided email address.

As a matter of policy, we do not sell or rent any personally identifiable information about you to any third party. However, the following describes some of the ways that your personally identifiable information may be disclosed:

  1. External Service Providers: There may be several services offered by external service providers that help you use our Website. If you choose to use these optional services, and in the course of doing so, disclose information to the external service providers, and/or permit them to collect information about you, then their use of your information is governed by their privacy policy.
  2. Law and Order: We cooperate with law enforcement inquiries, as well as other third parties to enforce laws, such as intellectual property rights, fraud and other rights. We can (and you authorize us to) disclose any information about you to law enforcement and other government officials as we, in our sole discretion, believe necessary or appropriate, in connection with an investigation of fraud, intellectual property infringements, or other activity that is illegal or may expose us or you to legal liability.

ACCESSING, REVIEWING AND CHANGING YOUR PROFILE

You can review and change the information you submitted except Email ID. An option for facilitating such change shall be present on the Website and such change shall be facilitated by the User. If you change any information, we may or may not keep track of your old information. We will not retain in our files information you have requested to remove for certain circumstances, such as to resolve disputes, troubleshoot problems and enforce our terms and conditions. Such prior information shall be completely removed from our databases, including stored ‘back up’ systems. If you believe that any information, we are holding on to you is incorrect or incomplete, or to remove your profile so that others cannot view it, the User needs to remediate, and promptly correct any such incorrect information.

SECURITY

We treat data as an asset that must be protected against loss and unauthorized access. We employ many different security techniques to protect such data from unauthorized access by members inside and outside the Company. We follow generally accepted industry standards to protect the Personal Information submitted to us and information that we have accessed.

However, as effective as encryption technology is, no security system is impenetrable. Our Company cannot guarantee the security of our database, nor can we guarantee that information you provide won’t be intercepted while being transmitted to the Company over the Internet.

SEVERABILITY

Each paragraph of this Privacy Policy shall be and remain separate from and independent of and severable from all and any other paragraphs herein except where otherwise expressly indicated or indicated by the context of the agreement. The decision or declaration that one or more of the paragraphs are null and void shall not affect the remaining paragraphs of this privacy policy.

AMENDMENT

Our Privacy Policy may change from time to time. The most current version of the policy will govern our use of your information and will always be on the Website. Any amendments to this Policy shall be deemed as accepted by the User on their continued use of the Website.

CONSENT WITHDRAWAL, DATA DOWNLOAD & DATA REMOVAL REQUESTS

To withdraw your consent, or to request the download or delete your data with us for any or all our services at any time, please email to support@filmdial.com

CONTACT US

If you have any questions or concerns regarding this privacy policy, you should contact us by sending an e-mail to support@filmdial.com by writing to us at:

FILMDIAL TECHNOLOGIES PRIVATE LIMITED

Uttar Pradesh 285001