Privacy & Cookies

1. Website Privacy Policy

Introduction

Rochdale Film Office (“we,” “us,” or “our”), owned and operated by Rochdale Development Agency, is committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. This privacy policy explains how we collect, use, and protect any information that you provide when using our website, www.rochdalefilmoffice.co.uk

Information We Collect

We may collect the following information:

- Personal identification information (e.g., name, email address, phone number)
- Non-personal identification information (e.g., browser type, IP address, and usage data)
- Cookies and similar tracking technologies

How We Use Your Information

We use the information collected to:

- Improve our website functionality and user experience
- Respond to enquiries and provide customer support
- Send newsletters or updates (with your consent)
- Comply with legal obligations

Data Sharing and Retention

We do not share your personal data with third parties except where required by law or to protect our legal rights. Data is retained only as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes outlined in this policy.

Your Rights

You have the right to:

- Access, correct, or delete your personal information
- Withdraw consent for data processing
- Lodge a complaint with the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO)

Contact Us

For any privacy-related queries, please email us at info@rochdalefilmoffice.co.uk

2. Website Terms of Use

Acceptance of Terms

By accessing www.rochdalefilmoffice.co.uk, you agree to comply with and be bound by these terms. If you do not agree, please refrain from using the website.

Intellectual Property Rights

All content on this website, including text, images, and graphics, is the property of Rochdale Film Office unless otherwise stated. Unauthorised use of this content is prohibited.

User Responsibilities

You agree to:

- Use the website for lawful purposes only
- Refrain from activities that may disrupt or damage the website

Limitation of Liability

We are not responsible for any loss or damage arising from the use or inability to use this website.

Changes to Terms

We reserve the right to modify these terms at any time. Users are advised to review them periodically.

3. Website Acceptable Usage Policy

Prohibited Activities

Users of www.rochdalefilmoffice.co.uk must not:

- Use the site to distribute malicious software
- Post or transmit offensive or defamatory content
- Attempt unauthorised access to any part of the website

Monitoring and Enforcement

We reserve the right to:

- Suspend or terminate access to the website for violations of this policy
- Report unlawful activities to appropriate authorities

4. Website Cookie Policy

What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files stored on your device to improve website functionality and user experience.

Types of Cookies We Use

Essential Cookies: Required for website operation
Analytical Cookies: Help us understand website performance and usage
Preference Cookies: Store your settings and preferences

Managing Cookies

You can manage or delete cookies via your browser settings. Note that disabling cookies may impact your experience on the website.

Contact Us

For more information about our use of cookies, email info@rochdalefilmoffice.co.uk

Effective Date: 01.12.2024