Privacy Policy

If you do not agree to any of the provisions of this Privacy Policy, do not participate with the festival.

Linked Sites and Service Providers.

This Privacy Policy does not address, and we are not responsible for, the privacy, information, or other data collection, storage, and use practices of any third party operations. 

CHANGES TO THIS PRIVACY POLICY.

We may change this Privacy Policy at any time and will update any and all changes here.

INFORMATION WE COLLECT

All of the information we collect is related to providing the FESTIVAL and its features, and falls is information you provide to us. We process this information in light of our legitimate interest in improving the FESTIVAL and giving our audience the best experience, and where it is necessary for the adequate performance of the agreements between us and you. Without it, we may not be able to provide you with the requested services and features of the festival.

Information You Provide. You may provide Us or third-party service providers, with Your Personal Information through the Properties, for example:

• Communications: When you communicate with us or our third-party service providers by e-mail, you may provide us certain Personal Information.
• Survey: If you participate in any survey, you may provide certain Personal Information as part of your response.
• Aggregated Information: We may aggregate Personal Information so that the end-product does not personally identify you or any other user of the Property, for example, by using Personal Information to calculate the percentage of our users who like a particular product.

HOW WE USE YOUR INFORMATION

We may use your Personal Information we collect from you, including with the help of automated systems and data collected from the use of cookies and other similar technologies, for a range of different business purposes, including the following:

• interact with through our Properties.  To respond to your inquiries and fulfill your requests (e.g., send newsletters or provide you with information about our Site).
• To send you administrative information, including information regarding the Properties and changes to our terms, conditions and policies.
• To send to you marketing communications that we believe may be of interest to you (including, without limitation, by our Service Providers that send direct mail, email, and other types of advertising to those whose email addresses we have collected).
• To personalize your experience by presenting content, products, and offers tailored to you.
• To provide, improve, test, monitor, and develop the FESTIVAL, including, without limitation, to provide you access, identify usage trends, and determine the effectiveness of promotional campaigns.
• For our business purposes, such as data analysis, audits, developing new products,  improving our services, identifying usage trends and determining the effectiveness of promotional campaigns.
• As we believe to be necessary or appropriate: (a) under applicable law, including laws outside your country of residence; (b) to comply with legal process; (c) to respond to requests from public or government authorities, including public or government authorities outside your country of residence; (d) to enforce our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy; (e) to protect our operations; (f) to protect our rights, privacy, safety or property, or that of you or others; or (g) to allow us to pursue available remedies or limit the damages that we may sustain.
• We may combine Personal Information that you submit on or through the Property with information that we collect from and about you from other online and offline sources, including from our own websites and web properties (including apps, widgets and players) and third party sources, which may include social media services you

HOW YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION MAY BE DISCLOSED TO THIRD PARTIES

Your Personal Information may be disclosed:

• With Your Consent: We will disclose your Personal Information for those purposes in which you have agreed that we may do so, including for such purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy.
• Aggregated Data or Anonymous Information: We may also share Anonymous Information in the form of aggregated information (information about our users that we render in such a way that it no longer identifies or references an individual user) and other pseudononimized information for regulatory compliance, industry and market analysis, demographic profiling, marketing and advertising, and other business purposes.
• Compliance with Laws: We may disclose your Personal Information to courts, law enforcement agencies, and governmental authorities (a) to comply with applicable law, including laws outside your country of residence; (b) to comply with legal process; (c) to respond to requests from public or government authorities, including public or government authorities outside your country of residence; (d) to enforce our Terms of Use; (e) to protect our operations; (f) to protect our rights, privacy, safety or property, or that of you or others; or (g) to allow us to pursue available remedies or limit the damages that we may sustain.
• Change of Control: We may also share your Personal Information as part of a sale, merger or change in control of Company, or in preparation for any of these events. Any other entity that buys us or part of our business will have the right to continue to use your data, but only in the manner set out in this Privacy Policy unless you agree otherwise.
• International Data Transfer: We operate globally and may share your Personal Information with third parties for the purposes described in this Privacy Policy. Personal Information collected within the European Economic Area (“EEA”) may, for example, be transferred to countries outside of the EEA. We utilize appropriate safeguards to ensure the lawful transfer of your personal data outside of the EEA. 

Retention Period. Your Personal Information may be stored as long as it is required for the purposes identified when you provided the information for such specific purposes or for any new purposes identified by us and consented to by you, and for any appropriate time thereafter including a sufficient time following to permit you to ask any questions regarding its use, after which point it will be archived only for so long as reasonably necessary for the purposes set out above, in accordance with applicable laws.

Sensitive Information. Do not send us or disclose any sensitive Personal Information (e.g., social security numbers, information related to racial or ethnic origin, political opinions, religion or other beliefs, health, criminal background or trade union membership) on or through the Properties or otherwise to us.

CHOICE AND ACCESS

Data Security. We have implemented measures designed to secure your Personal Information from accidental loss and from unauthorized access, use, alteration, and disclosure. Notwithstanding, the safety and security of your information also depends on you. Where we or any of our Service Providers have given you (or where you have chosen) a password for access to certain parts of our Properties, you are responsible for keeping this password confidential. We ask you not to share your password with anyone. We urge you to be careful about giving out Personal Information in public areas of the Properties like message boards and comments sections. The information you share in public areas may be viewed by any user of the Properties.

We restrict access of Personal Information to authorized personnel of Company, employees, contractors, vendors and Service Providers, and agents who need to know that information in order to operate. 

Unfortunately, the transmission of information via the internet is not completely secure. Although we do our best to protect your personal information, we cannot guarantee the security of your Personal Information. We cannot guarantee that unauthorized third parties will not gain access to your Personal Information; therefore, any transmission of Personal Information is at your own risk. We are not responsible for circumvention of any privacy settings or security measures in connection with the Properties.

Choices on Social Media Sites. If you use certain social media accounts, including, without limitation, Facebook, and you do not wish for such social media platform to collect certain data relating to you via our Sites and Services, we recommend you (i) hide social media platform plug-ins using an ad blocker, (ii) always log off completely from the social media platform before visiting other websites, and delete related cookies, and (iii) where the option is available via the social media platform, disable the advertising services and networks operated by that platform. Please check the social media platform’s relevant policies for more information.

Privacy Notice for California Residents.

This Privacy Notice for California Residents supplements the information contained in this Privacy Policy and applies solely to external contacts who reside in the State of California.  We adopt this notice to comply with the California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018 (CCPA) and any terms defined in the CCPA have the same meaning when used in this Notice.