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Cookie Policy

This Policy describes how our website uses cookies on https://filmlocal.com/ (the “Site”). Our website is owned and operated by:

Company Name: FilmLocal Media Inc.
Corporation BN: 71841 0004 RC0001
Registered Office: #1705 – 1005 Jervis Street, Vancouver, BC, V6E 3T1, Canada

We recommend that you also consult our Privacy Policy for additional information on how we collect and use information collected from visitors to the Site. This Policy is effective from the ‘Last Updated’ date mentioned above. Your continued use of the Site after that will signify your acceptance of this Policy. We may modify this Agreement without notifying you, so please check back often for updates.

By using the Site, you agree that we can use the cookies described in this Cookie Policy. You can stop cookies by changing the settings in your browser (more information on how to do this is provided below). This policy is in accordance with Canada’s Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (“PIPEDA”) and Anti-Spam legislation (“CASL”). As well as the EU’s Privacy and Electronic Communications Directive (“PECD”) and the General Data Production Regulation (“GDPR”). 

WHAT ARE COOKIES?

Cookies are text files, containing small amounts of information, which are downloaded to your browsing device (such as a computer or smartphone) when you visit a website. Cookies can be recognized by the website that downloaded them — or other websites that use the same cookies. This helps websites know if the browsing device has visited them before.

WHAT ARE COOKIES USED FOR?

Cookies do lots of different jobs, like helping us understand how the Site is being used, letting you navigate between pages efficiently, remembering your preferences, and generally improving your browsing experience. Cookies can also help ensure marketing you see online is more relevant to you and your interests. We use cookies to recognize your browser or device, learn more about your interests, and provide you with essential features and services and for additional purposes, including:

  • ●  Recognizing you when you sign in to use our services, which allows us to provide you with service recommendations, display personalized content, and provide other customized features and services.

  • ●  Keeping track of your specific preferences.

  • ●  Conducting research and diagnostics to improve our content, and services.

  • ●  Preventing fraudulent activity.

  • ●  Improving security.

  • ●  For measuring and analyzing the performance of our services.

    Our cookies allow you to take advantage of some of our essential features.

    WHAT TYPES OF COOKIES DO WE USE?

    We collect certain information via cookies and similar automated means when you use the website, some of which may be personal data. Cookies and similar technologies do not gather your unique personal data, like name, date of birth, gender, or email. Rather, the information collected by cookies and other automated means is generally about your devices and your activities on your devices, such as search history, IP address, browser used, operating system and settings, access times, opens, clicks, and downloads of our email, and referring URL. If you are using a mobile device, we may also collect data that identifies your device, settings, and frequency of usage.

    The type of cookies used on most websites can generally be put into one of six categories: Strictly Necessary, Performance, Functionality, Flash, Tailored Content and Targeting. In order to provide you with the best browsing experience, Make Post uses Performance, Functionality, and Targeting Cookies on the Site. You can find out more about each cookie category in the sections below.

    PERFORMANCE COOKIES:

    These cookies collect information about how you use the Site, for example, which pages you go to most often and if you get error messages from certain pages. These cookies don’t gather information that identifies you. All information these cookies collect is anonymous and is only used to improve how the Site works.

List of Performance Cookies used on the website: 

Sr. No.  1
Cookie Name: Google Analytics
Function: Audience information for internal use
Duration: 2 Years

Sr. No.  2
Cookie Name: Hotjar
Function: Analytic Collection and Site Improvement
Duration: 365 Days

FUNCTIONALITY COOKIES:

These cookies allow the Site to remember your choices (such as your user name, language or region). For instance, the Site uses functionality cookies to remember your region preference. These cookies can also be used to remember changes you’ve made to text size, font and other parts of pages that you can customize. The information these cookies collect may be anonymous, and they cannot track your browsing activity on other websites.

List of Functionality Cookies used on the website:

Sr. No.  1
Cookie Name: Woocommerce
Function: Used for store
Duration: 365 Days


TARGETING COOKIES:

These cookies are used to deliver advertisements that are more relevant to you and your interests. They are also used to limit the number of times you see an advertisement as well as help measure the effectiveness of an advertising campaign. They remember that you have visited a website and this information may be shared with other organizations such as advertisers. This means after you have been to the Site, you may see some advertisements about our services elsewhere on the Internet.

List of Targeting Cookies used on the website:

Sr. No.  1
Cookie Name: Facebook Pixel
Function: Advertising Remarketing
Duration: 180 Days

Sr. No.  2
Cookie Name: MailChimp
Function: Mailing List and Pop up
Duration: 365 Days

Sr. No.  3
Cookie Name: Automate Woo
Function: Abandoned Cart Remarketing
Duration: 5 Days

Sr. No.  4
Cookie Name: AffiliateWP
Function: Affiliate Program
Duration: 30 Days

HOW LONG WILL COOKIES STAY ON MY BROWSING DEVICE?

The length of time that a cookie remains on your computer or mobile device depends on whether it is a “persistent” or “session” cookie. Session cookies last until you stop browsing and persistent cookies last until they expire or are deleted. Most of the cookies we use are persistent and will expire between 30 minutes and two years from the date they are downloaded to your device. See the section below on how to control cookies for more information on removing them before they expire.

FIRST AND THIRD-PARTY COOKIES

First-party cookies are cookies that belong to us, while third-party cookies are cookies that another party places on your browsing device through our Site. For example, a third-party website will place a cookie on your browsing device if you click on such a third-party website link when browsing the Site.

HOW TO CONTROL AND DELETE COOKIES THROUGH YOUR BROWSER

The browser you are using to view the Site can enable, disable or delete cookies. To do this, follow the instructions provided by your browser (usually located within the “Help,” “Tools” or “Edit” facility). Please note that if you set your browser to disable cookies, you may not be able to access certain parts of the Site. Other parts of the Site may also not work properly. You can find out more information about how to change your browser cookie settings at www.allaboutcookies.org/.

Grievance Officer
In the event you have any grievance regarding anything related to this Cookie Policy, or with any content or service of FilmLocal, in that case, you may freely write your concerns to the Grievance Officer/Designated Officer appointed below:

  • ●  Name: Troy Woodbeck

  • ●  Title: Founder/CEO

  • ●  Email: troy@filmlocal.com

  • ●  Postal: #1705 – 1005 Jervis Street, Vancouver, BC, V6E 3T1, Canada

Updates

We may add to or change or update this Cookie Policy at any time, from time to time, entirely at our own discretion, with or without any prior written notice. You are responsible for checking this Policy periodically. Your use of the Site after any amendments to this Policy shall constitute your acceptance to such amendments.

Contacting Us

If you have any questions about this Cookie Policy, please contact us at support@filmlocal.com.

Last updated on February 20, 2023.

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