Privacy Policy

General Notice

FORTÉ FILMS (“FORTÉ FILMS“, “we”, “our”, “us”) respects your privacy and we recognize your need for appropriate protection and management of the information you share with us. That is why we have established this US Privacy Policy, which describes the ways in which FORTÉ FILMS collects, uses, and discloses information about you through this Website as well as other interactions where we direct you to this Privacy Policy (“Services”, “Projects”, “Interactions”). We use your Personal Information for providing our Services. By using the Services, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy.

No information will be shared with third parties/affiliates for marketing/promotional purposes.

You should be aware of additional information that is available about certain privacy rights and uses. For your convenience, we are also providing links to other FORTÉ FILMS sources of informations about data or Website terms and conditions:

Eligibility & Geographic Scope

Our Website and Services are intended for and directed towards users who reside in the United States of America, unless otherwise indicated. By using our Services, you acknowledge and agree that collected personal data could be stored and processed in the United States. In addition, your information may also be transferred to the office and servers of our authorized third party service providers. By using the Services, you consent to such transfer and the application of the laws of the United States or other jurisdiction in which our authorized third parties process personal data, which may not be as protective or comprehensive as those that exist in the jurisdiction in which you reside. If you access our services from outside the U.S., you do so at your own risk, and we make no guarantees regarding compliance with international privacy laws.

This Website is not directed to, nor do we knowingly collect information from, children under the age of 13, in case that FORTÉ FILMS have collected personal data directly from a child under the age of 13 without parental or guardian consent, we will immediately delete the informations.

Information Collection

We may need to collect your Information to provide you with our Services. We collect Information only as permitted or required by law and as described in this privacy policy or otherwise disclosed at the time of collection. In general, the Informations we may collect are either (a) provided by you, (b) collected by us when you use our Site or we participate on a projekt together, or (c) given to us by third parties for example service providers. Where required by law, we get your consent to collect this Information. This Information may include, but is not limited to:

  • Account and Contact Information
    Name, phone number, postal address, email address, username, password, age, or birth date.
  • Payment Information
    Credit, debit or other payment method and Information about your payments to us.
  • Photos, Videos, or Audio Information
    Images or recordings from your device or that you otherwise post or submit to us or photos or recordings of you from meetings or projects with us.
  • Other Information You Provide
    Information you provide when you interact with us.

Information Use

We use your Information to provide you with our Services. We use Information only as permitted or required by law and as described in this privacy policy or otherwise disclosed at the time of collection.

  • Operate our Business
    We use Information to support our internal business functions, including finance, accounting, and audit.
  • Communications
    We may send you communications, including by email, or text, about inquiries, projects, business interactions, or to request feedback after a completed project.
  • With Your Consent
    We may use your Information with your consent for other purposes described at the point of collection.
  • Safety, Security, Fraud Prevention
    We may use your Information to enhance the safety and security of our Services. We may also use it to monitor, investigate, and prevent fraud, and halt other unauthorized or illegal activity.
  • Deriving aggregated data
    We may analyze your Information to create aggregated data that we use in connection with any of the other uses of Information set out in this section.
  • Comply with Law
    When necessary, we use all categories of personal information to comply with our legal obligations, including performing accounting and tax-related obligations, and responding to government and judicial requests. We also use your personal information to exercise our rights and remedies, defend ourselves against legal claims, and to comply with and enforce relevant industry standards, policies, and other rights.
  • Retention
    We only keep Information for as long as we need it to fulfill the purpose we are using it for, as permitted by law.

Disclosure of Information

The information we share about you varies based on the purposes described under “Information Use”. We may disclose Information to:

  • Service Providers
    We share your information with certain companies and individuals that provide us with services or who perform services on our behalf. These providers include business support services, web hosting providers, information technology providers, payment processors, event service providers, direct mail and email distribution service providers, and partners supporting our projects and promotions. These service providers are only permitted to use your personal information to help us fulfill our Project and not for any other purpose. The types of personal information we may need to share include all the types of personal information listed above.
  • Business Partners and Third Parties
    We may disclose Information to business partners and third parties (e.g., other companies, retailers, distributors, and publishers, sponsors) that are needed for fulfillment of one of our Projects. In that case, we will ask for your consent beforehand. To learn more about your choices, please see “Your Choices and Rights” below.
  • Legal and Law enforcement Purposes
    We may disclose Information in response to legal process, for example in response to a court order or a subpoena, or in response to a law enforcement agency’s request. We may disclose Information to third parties for fraud prevention, to protect the rights and safety of others, or as otherwise required by law.
  • Change of Control
    We may transfer Information in the event of an actual or potential business transaction, such as if our business unit or asset are acquired by, sold to, or merged with another company or as part of a bankruptcy proceeding or a business reorganization.
  • Others
    We may disclose Information at your direction or when you provide us with your explicit consent to do so.

Third-Party Sites and Services

Our Website or Services may contain links to other websites, platforms or services (for example: social media platforms) on the Internet that are not under control of or maintained by FORTÉ FILMS. Such links do not constitute an endorsement by FORTÉ FILMS of those other websites, the content displayed therein, or the persons or entities associated therewith. These services and third party features operate independently from us and we do not control their technologies or privacy practices. This Privacy Policy does not apply to those third parties. You acknowledge that FORTÉ FILMS is providing these links to you only as a convenience, and you agree that FORTÉ FILMS is not responsible for the content of such websites or for the collection and use of your information by the operators of those websites. Your use of these other linked websites is subject to the respective terms of use and privacy policies located on the linked websites.

We display an additional icon:  after external links, to clarify that clicking this link will open up a connection to a different Website.

We may employ third party companies and individuals to facilitate our Service, to provide the Service on our behalf, to perform Service-related services or to assist us in analyzing how our Service is used or could be improved.

These third parties may get access to your Personal Information to perform these tasks on our behalf and are obligated not to disclose or use it for any other purpose.

Data Security

We strive to maintain reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards designed to safeguard the information collected by this Website and Interactions. However, while we strive to protect personal data, no security measures are perfect, impenetrable or 100% secure, so we cannot guarantee that all personal data or communications will be free from unauthorized access, transfer or destruction from third parties. Moreover, we are not responsible for the security of information you transmit to Us in other ways such as email over networks that we do not control, including the Internet and wireless networks.

In addition, it is your responsibility to safeguard any passwords, ID numbers, or similar individual information associated with your use of the Services.

Your Choices and Rights

You may have certain right and choices regarding how FORTÉ FILMS collects, uses, discloses and otherwise processes your personal data, including the following:

Data Subject Rights

To the extent that the state in which you live has a data protection law that requires us to offer some or all of the following rights to you, you may have the following privacy rights, subject to some limitations or exemptions as required or allowed by state law:

  • To request access to your personal data, including, where applicable, the right to obtain a copy of your personal data, and to request other information about our personal data processing practices;
  • To request correction of your personal data;
  • To request deletion of your personal data;
  • To opt-out of use of your personal data for purposes of targeted advertising, sale of your personal data, or certain types of profiling (as the terms “targeted advertising”, “sale”, and “profiling” may be defined under certain state laws); and
  • To appeal a denial of any data subject request.

If you are a U.S. resident in a state with a comprehensive privacy law that applies to FORTÉ FILMS, please have a look at our US State Supplement for more information about your privacy rights, which rights apply to you, and how to exercise them.

Cookie Choices

To learn which cookies we use or how you can deactivate them, please visit our Cookie Notice page.

Accounts

In case You create an account on our Website, You can edit or remove personal data in your user account by signing into your account and adjusting the account settings, or you can delete your account by following the instructions within the account.  Please note, however, if you choose not to provide personal data that is necessary for us to provide certain Services, your use of this Services may not include those features.

Location Information

You can choose not to disclose certain location data by adjusting the settings on your device.  Please note, however, by choosing not to disclose location data, you may not be able to access or use certain location-based or location-enabled Sites or products and services.

Social Media Platforms

You can also find us on social media platforms of foreign company, such as LinkedIn or Instagram. However, you can only use these platforms if you are registered and logged in to the respective social media platform. Please note that the usage and privacy conditions of this company apply to the use of the respective social network over which we have no influence or control.

Children’s Information

The Websites and Interactions are not directed to, nor do we knowingly collect information from children under the age of 13. When parents or guardians provide information related to children under the age of 13 for participation in a patient support program, that information provided is used as described in the enrollment form. If you become aware that your child or any child under your care has provided us with information without your consent, please contact us at the contact information listed below.

Changes to this Policy

Any changes in our Privacy Policy will be posted to this page so that you are aware of the information we collect and how we use it.  We will notify you of any material changes to this Privacy Policy by posting the revised Privacy Policy here and by updating the effective date of the Privacy Policy.  By continuing to use our services or products after we post any of these changes, you accept the modified Privacy Policy.  If you do not accept these changes, you should immediately stop using the services or products. We encourage you to periodically check back and review this Policy so that you always know our current privacy practices.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our use of your information collected through the Websites and Interactions or would like to review and correct certain of the information that you have provided to us, please contact us at privacy@forte-films.com. For more information about how you can contact us, please visit our Contact page.