Privacy Policy
This Privacy Policy explains how Film Fact World collects, uses, discloses, and safeguards your personal information when you visit our website.
Effective date: 18 September 2026
Introduction
Film Fact World is an English-language, New Zealand–focused informational film portal structured as a specialist encyclopaedia and searchable research database. We are committed to protecting your privacy and being transparent about how we handle personal information. This policy applies to all visitors to filmfactworld.com and is governed by the laws of New Zealand, including the Privacy Act 2020.
By using our website, you agree to the practices described in this policy. We encourage you to read it carefully so that you understand what information we collect, why we collect it, and how you can exercise your rights.
Information We Collect
We collect information you voluntarily provide to us, such as when you contact us via email or phone, and information automatically collected through your use of the website.
- Contact information: name, email address, and phone number when you reach out to us.
- Usage data: IP address, browser type, pages visited, and time spent on the site.
- Cookies and similar technologies: as described in our Cookie Policy.
We do not collect any gambling-related data, and we do not request sensitive personal information beyond what is needed to respond to your enquiry.
How We Use Your Information
We use your personal information to provide, maintain, and improve our website, to respond to your inquiries, and to comply with legal obligations.
- To respond to your questions and requests submitted via email or phone.
- To analyse website usage and improve user experience.
- To maintain the security and integrity of our website.
- To comply with applicable laws and regulations.
We do not use your personal information for marketing or promotional purposes without your explicit consent.
Disclosure of Your Information
We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties. We may disclose your information only in the following limited circumstances.
- With service providers who assist us in operating the website, subject to confidentiality obligations.
- If required by law, such as to comply with a legal process or governmental request.
- To protect the rights, property, or safety of Film Fact World, our users, or others.
We never disclose personal information to gambling operators or affiliates.
Data Storage and Security
We implement reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect your personal information from unauthorised access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction.
- Data is stored on secure servers with restricted access.
- We use encryption for data transmission where appropriate.
- Access to personal information is limited to authorised personnel only.
- We regularly review our security practices.
While we strive to protect your information, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is completely secure. We do not claim any specific security certifications.
Your Rights Under the Privacy Act 2020
Under the Privacy Act 2020, you have the right to access and request correction of your personal information held by us.
- Right to access: You may request a copy of the personal information we hold about you.
- Right to correction: You may request that we correct any inaccurate or incomplete information.
- How to exercise your rights: Contact us using the details provided in the Contact section below.
Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We use cookies and similar technologies to enhance your browsing experience and analyse website traffic. Cookies are small text files stored on your device. We use essential cookies for website functionality and analytics cookies to understand usage patterns. You can control cookies through your browser settings.
For detailed information, please refer to our Cookie Policy.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. The latest version will always be posted on this page with the effective date.
We will notify you of material changes by posting the updated policy on our website. The effective date at the top of this page indicates the last revision date. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.
Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us using the following details.
Email: [email protected] Phone: +64 9 442 11 66 Address: 101 Pakenham Street West, Auckland, New ZealandEffective Date
This Privacy Policy is effective as of 18 September 2026. This date indicates the last revision of the policy. Any changes to the policy will be reflected in the effective date.