Who we are

Our website address is: https://filmodoro.com. We are The Filmodoro Cinema Club, dedicated to providing a resourceful platform for film industry professionals. This privacy policy explains how we handle your data on our website.

Comments

When visitors leave comments on the site, we collect the data shown in the comments form, along with the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string. This information helps us detect spam and maintain a secure environment.

Additionally, an anonymized string created from your email address (a hash) may be sent to the Gravatar service to determine if you are using it. The Gravatar service’s privacy policy can be found here. After your comment is approved, your profile picture (if available) will appear next to your comment on the site.

Media

If you upload images to our website, please avoid including embedded location data (EXIF GPS) in the images. Visitors can potentially download and extract location data from any images posted on the site.

Cookies

If you leave a comment, you may opt to save your name, email address, and website in cookies for your convenience. These cookies will remain active for one year to simplify commenting on future visits.

When visiting our login page, we will set a temporary cookie to check if your browser accepts cookies. This cookie does not contain personal data and will be discarded upon closing your browser.

When you log in, additional cookies are set up to save your login information and screen preferences. Login cookies are stored for two days, and screen preferences cookies for one year. Selecting “Remember Me” extends your login duration to two weeks. Logging out removes these cookies.

If you edit or publish an article, a cookie is saved in your browser that contains the post ID of the edited article, expiring after one day.

Embedded content from other websites

Our articles may include embedded content (e.g., videos, images, articles). This content functions as if you are visiting the original website. Embedded content from external sites may collect data, use cookies, employ third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with it, especially if you have an account on the original website.

Who we share your data with

If you request a password reset, your IP address will be included in the email we send you for security purposes.

How long we retain your data

Comments and their metadata are stored indefinitely. This retention allows us to recognize and approve follow-up comments without holding them for moderation.

For users who register on our website, we store the personal information provided in the user profile. Registered users can view, edit, or delete their personal data (except usernames). Website administrators can also access and edit this information.

What rights you have over your data

Comments and their metadata are stored indefinitely. This retention allows us to recognize and approve follow-up comments without holding them for moderation.

Where your data is sent

Visitor comments may be processed through an automated spam detection service.