Effective date: 1 January 2025
Township Cinema is a digital community and film platform operated by Wormwood Pictures and Entertainment. Township Cinema showcases locally produced film, video and creative content and provides information about our programmes, screenings, learning opportunities and advertising services.
We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal information.
This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use and protect information when you visit the Township Cinema website.
1. Who we are
Township Cinema is a platform created and managed by Wormwood Pictures and Entertainment to support township storytelling, creative development and community-based cinema.
2. Information we collect
When you visit the Township Cinema website, we may collect limited personal information that you choose to provide, including:
- Your name and surname
- Your email address
- Your contact number (if you submit a form)
- Your organisation or business name (if applicable)
We may also collect basic technical information such as:
- your browser type
- your device type
- pages visited on our website
- general location information (non-precise)
This technical information helps us improve how the website works.
3. How we use your information
We only use your information to:
- respond to enquiries you submit on the website
- provide information about Township Cinema activities, advertising opportunities and programmes
- communicate with you when you request support or information
- improve the performance and experience of our website
We do not use your information for unrelated purposes.
4. No sharing of personal information
Township Cinema and Wormwood Pictures and Entertainment do not sell, rent, trade or distribute your personal information to any third parties.
Your personal information is kept strictly confidential and is used only for Township Cinema and Wormwood Pictures and Entertainment communication and operations.
5. Data security
We take reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect your personal information against:
- unauthorised access
- loss
- misuse
- alteration or disclosure
Only authorised personnel have access to personal information collected through the Township Cinema website.
6. Cookies and website analytics
Our website may use basic cookies or analytics tools to understand how visitors use the site and to improve performance.
Cookies do not identify you personally.
You may disable cookies through your browser settings if you prefer.
7. Your rights
You have the right to:
- request access to your personal information
- request correction of incorrect information
- request that your information be removed from our records
You may do so by contacting us using the details below.
8. Children’s privacy
Township Cinema does not knowingly collect personal information from children without appropriate consent. If we become aware that personal information has been collected from a child without consent, we will remove it promptly.
9. Changes to this policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be published on this page.
10. Contact us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how your information is handled, you may contact us at:
Email: townshipcinema@wormwoodpictures.com
Website: www.wormwoodpictures.co.za
By using the Township Cinema website, you confirm that you have read and understood this Privacy Policy and agree to the collection and use of information as described above.