PRIVACY POLICY
The NewYork Bangla Film Festival (NYBFF) respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard data from our website visitors, participants, filmmakers, sponsors, and attendees.
Information We Collect
We may collect the following types of information:
A. Personal Information
When you interact with NYBFF — for example, by submitting a film, buying tickets, subscribing to our newsletter, or contacting us — we may collect:
Name
Email address
Phone number
Mailing address
Organization or company name
Payment or billing information (processed securely via third-party payment providers)
Non-Personal Information
We automatically collect non-identifiable data through cookies, analytics tools, and web logs, such as:
Browser type and version
Device and operating system
IP address and location (approximate)
Pages visited and time spent on the site
Film Submission Data
When filmmakers submit films through our official portal or partner platforms (e.g., FilmFreeway), we collect submission-related data such as film title, synopsis, credits, country, and production details.
This information is used strictly for festival selection, programming, and communication purposes.
Children’s Privacy
NYBFF does not knowingly collect personal data from individuals under the age of 13.
If we become aware that we have inadvertently collected such information, we will delete it immediately.