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Privacy Policy (02/20/25)

Introduction

Welcome to Screen Diplomacy ("we," "our," or "us"). We are committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and disclose information about you when you visit our website.

Information

We Collect We may collect the following types of information:

Personal Information: When you subscribe to our newsletter, comment on posts, or contact us, we may collect your name, email address, and any other details you provide.
Usage Data: We automatically collect information about your interactions with our site, such as IP address, browser type, pages visited, and time spent on our site.
Cookies and Tracking Technologies: We use cookies to enhance user experience, analyze website traffic, and understand user behavior.

How We Use Your Information

We may use the information we collect for the following purposes:

To operate and improve our website
To communicate with you (e.g., respond to inquiries, send newsletters, etc.)
To monitor website analytics and prevent fraud
To comply with legal obligations

How We Share Your Information

We do not sell or rent your personal information. However, we may share your data with:

Service Providers: Third-party services that help us manage the website (e.g., hosting, analytics, email services).
Legal Authorities: When required by law or to protect our rights and interests.
Business Transfers: In case of a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets, your information may be transferred.

Your Rights and Choices

Depending on your location, you may have the right to:

Access, update, or delete your personal data
Opt-out of marketing communications
Restrict or object to data processing
Withdraw consent where applicable

Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to third-party sites. We are not responsible for their privacy practices, and we encourage you to read their policies.

Data Security

We implement reasonable security measures to protect your data but cannot guarantee absolute security.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this policy periodically. We will notify you of any significant changes by posting the revised policy on our website.

Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at via the contact section.

By using our website, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy.

Accessibility Statement (03/06/25)

Screen Diplomacy is committed to ensuring digital accessibility for all users, including those with disabilities. We strive to provide an inclusive and user-friendly experience by continuously improving the accessibility of our website in accordance with relevant standards and guidelines.

Our Commitment

We aim to make our website accessible by:

Adhering to the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1 at the AA level.
Implementing features such as alternative text for images, keyboard navigation, and high-contrast options.
Ensuring that our content is easily readable and understandable for all users.
Providing accessible multimedia content with captions and transcripts when possible.

Ongoing Efforts

We are dedicated to maintaining and enhancing accessibility. Our team regularly reviews the website to identify and address potential barriers. If you encounter any issues, please let us know so we can improve your experience.

Feedback & Contact

If you experience difficulties accessing any part of our website, or if you have suggestions on how we can enhance accessibility, please contact us at:

Email: [contact@screendiplomacy.com]

We appreciate your feedback and are committed to providing an accessible and inclusive platform for all.

Terms & Conditions (03/06/25)

By accessing and using this website (screendiplomacy.com), you agree to these Terms and Conditions. If you do not accept them, please refrain from using the website.

Use of the Website

Screen Diplomacy is a platform dedicated to international cinema, cultural diplomacy, and academic research. You may browse, share, and engage with the content for personal, non-commercial use. Unauthorized commercial use, modification, or exploitation of our content without prior written consent is prohibited. Any attempt to disrupt the website’s proper functioning, including hacking, data mining, or automated access, is strictly forbidden.

Intellectual Property Rights

All content published on Screen Diplomacy, including but not limited to articles, studies, images, videos, and logos, is the exclusive property of Screen Diplomacy or its respective authors unless otherwise stated. Unauthorized reproduction, distribution, or modification of any material is prohibited. Users may share content for non-commercial purposes, provided proper credit is given. Any violation of these rights may result in legal action.

User-Generated Content

Users may submit comments, articles, or research contributions. By submitting content, you grant Screen Diplomacy a non-exclusive, worldwide, royalty-free license to publish, distribute, and modify your content as needed. Submitted content must not contain offensive, defamatory, discriminatory, or unlawful material. Screen Diplomacy reserves the right to review, edit, or remove any user-generated content at its discretion.

External Links and Third-Party Content

This website may include links to third-party websites for informational purposes. Screen Diplomacy does not endorse, control, or take responsibility for the content, security, or policies of external sites. Users should review the terms and privacy policies of any linked websites before engaging with them.

Disclaimers and Limitation of Liability

The information on Screen Diplomacy is for general informational and educational purposes only. While we strive for accuracy, we make no guarantees regarding the completeness, reliability, or timeliness of the content. The website and its content are provided "as is" without warranties of any kind, express or implied. Screen Diplomacy is not liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, or consequential damages arising from the use of this website, including data loss, service disruptions, or reliance on published content.

Your use of Screen Diplomacy is also governed by our Privacy Policy, which outlines how we collect, store, and use personal data. By using this website, you consent to our data practices and acknowledge our compliance with applicable data protection laws.

Modifications to the Terms and Conditions

Screen Diplomacy reserves the right to update, modify, or replace these Terms and Conditions at any time without prior notice. Continued use of the website after changes are published constitutes acceptance of the revised terms.

Governing Law and Jurisdiction

These Terms and Conditions are governed by and interpreted in accordance with the laws of France. Any disputes arising from the use of this website shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of Aix-en-Provence, France.

By continuing to use Screen Diplomacy, you confirm that you have read, understood, and agreed to these Terms and Conditions.