PRIVACY POLICY

Privacy Policy
Last Updated: 6/2/2025

1. Introduction
Lone Peak Film Festival (“we,” “us,” “our”) is operated by Lone Peak Film Institute, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization based in Montana. We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring transparency in how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you visit our website.
By using our website, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy.

2. Information We Collect
We may collect the following types of information:

Personal Information: Such as your name, email address, mailing address, or phone number, which you may provide when signing up for newsletters, submitting films, making donations, or contacting us through forms.
Non-Personal Information: Such as browser type, device information, pages visited, and anonymous usage data collected through cookies and analytics tools.

3. How We Use Your Information
We use your information to:

Respond to your inquiries and requests
Process film submissions and donations
Send newsletters or communications you opt into
Improve our website and user experience
Analyze website usage for internal reporting

You may opt out of communications at any time by following unsubscribe instructions or contacting us directly.

4. Cookies and Tracking
We use cookies and similar technologies to enhance your experience, remember preferences, and collect aggregate data about site usage. You may disable cookies in your browser settings, but some features of the site may not function properly.

5. Sharing and Disclosure
We do not sell, rent, or share your personal information with third parties, except:

To service providers who assist us in operating the website or conducting festival operations (bound by confidentiality agreements)
As required by law or to protect our legal rights
With your consent

6. Data Security
We implement reasonable security measures to protect your information from unauthorized access, disclosure, or misuse. However, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is 100% secure.

7. Links to Other Websites
Our website may contain links to external sites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those third-party websites. Your use of any linked website is at your own risk.

8. Children’s Privacy
Our website is not intended for children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If we become aware that we have collected such information, we will take steps to delete it.

9. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date. Continued use of the website after changes constitutes acceptance of the new policy.

10. Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or your information, please contact:

Lone Peak Film Institute
Daniel Wick
daniel@thunderheartfilms.com

11. Limitation of Personal Liability
Andrew Burrows, in his personal capacity as an individual, officer, director, employee, or affiliate of Lone Peak Film Institute, shall not be held liable for any claims, damages, losses, or legal issues arising from the use, interpretation, or enforcement of this Privacy Policy or any other legal documentation associated with this website. All liability for the website and its operations rests solely with Lone Peak Film Institute and its authorized representatives.