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OUR PRIVACY POLICY
Our Commitment To Privacy:

The privacy of our visitors is important to us. We recognize that privacy of your personal information is important. Here is information on what types of personal information we receive and collect when you use and how we safeguard your information.

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The Information We Collect:

This notice applies to all information collected or submitted on the YoFiFest.com website. As with most other websites, we collect and use the data contained in log files.  The information in the log files include  your IP (internet protocol) address, your ISP (internet service provider, such as AOL or Shaw Cable), the browser you used to visit our site (such as Internet Explorer or Firefox), the time you visited our site and which pages you visited throughout our site. We do sometimes use cookies to store information, such where you left off on a film trailer, when you visit our site.  

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We also use third party partners to support the functionality our site, such as links to film submission services like FilmFreeway and Withoutabox and ticketing services like Tix.com and Brown Paper Tickets.  Some of these partners may use technology such as cookies and web beacons, which may also send these partners information including your IP address, your ISP , the browser you used to visit our site, and in some cases, whether you have Flash installed.  This is generally used for geo targeting purposes (showing New York real estate ads to someone in New York, for example) or showing certain ads based on specific sites visited (such as showing cooking ads to someone who frequents cooking sites).

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You can choose to disable or selectively turn off our cookies or third-party cookies in your browser settings, or by managing preferences in programs such as Norton Internet Security.  However, this can affect how you are able to interact with our site as well as other websites. This could include the inability to login to services or programs, such as logging into forums or accounts.

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We never sell , or have ever sold, your personal information to third parties.

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The Way We Use Information:

We use return email addresses to answer the email we receive. Such addresses are not used for any other purpose and are not shared with outside parties.

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We use non-identifying and aggregate information to better design our website and to share with partners. For example, we may tell an partners that X number of individuals visited a certain area on our website, or that Y number of men and Z number of women filled out our registration form, but we would not disclose anything that could be used to identify those individuals.

 

Finally, we never use or share the personally identifiable information provided to us online in ways unrelated to the ones described above without also providing you an opportunity to opt-out or otherwise prohibit such unrelated uses.

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Our Commitment To Data Security:

To prevent unauthorized access, maintain data accuracy, and ensure the correct use of information, we have put in place appropriate physical, electronic, and managerial procedures to safeguard and secure the information we collect online.  We do not, nor have we ever collected or stored credit card information. Those processes are managed by third party providers with data security safeguards in place.

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How To Contact Us:

Should you have other questions or concerns about these privacy policies, please send us an email at yofifest@gmail.com.

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