This privacy policy sets out how the Digital Media Forum uses and protects any information that you give when you use this website.

The Digital Media Forum is committed to ensuring that your privacy is protected. Should we ask you to provide certain information by which you can be identified when using this website and network, then you can be assured that it will only be used in accordance with this privacy statement.

The Digital Media Forum may change this policy from time to time by updating this page. You should check this page from time to time to ensure that you are happy with any changes. This policy is effective from 01/07/2008

What we collect

We may collect the following information:

  • name and job title
  • contact information including email address and phone number
  • Company information including website and address
  • Current and future commercial activity
  • other information relevant to customer surveys and/or offers
What we do with the information we gather

We require this information to understand your needs and provide you with a better service, and in particular for the following reasons:

  • To enable us to match your business needs to connections within the network.
  • We will contact you by email or phone if someone makes a request to the network which we think matches your or your company’s areas of expertise
  • We will contact you by email or phone if there is a business, partnership or networking opportunity which we think you might be interested in or might be beneficial to you.
  • Internal record keeping.
  • We may use the information to improve our products and services.
  • We may periodically send promotional emails about new products, events, special offers or other information which we think you may find interesting using the email address which you have provided.
  • From time to time, we may also use your information to contact you for market research or industry survey purposes. We may contact you by email, phone, fax or mail. We may use the information to customise the website according to your interests.
Security

We are committed to ensuring that your information is secure. In order to prevent unauthorised access or disclosure we have put in place suitable physical, electronic and managerial procedures to safeguard and secure the information we collect online.

Links to other websites

Our website may contain links to other websites of interest. However, once you have used these links to leave our site, you should note that we do not have any control over that other website. Therefore, we cannot be responsible for the protection and privacy of any information which you provide whilst visiting such sites and such sites are not governed by this privacy statement. You should exercise caution and look at the privacy statement applicable to the website in question.

Controlling your personal information

Company information and your name as a contact and the companies/your areas of expertise will be publicly available. We will not give your contact information or business need information to a third party within the network unless we have your permission. It is important to note that once you choose to share information with third parties we have no control over how they use your information.

We will not sell or lease your personal information to third parties unless we have your permission or are required by law to do so. We may use your personal information to send you promotional information about third parties which we think you may find interesting if you tell us that you wish this to happen.

You may request details of personal information which we hold about you under the Data Protection Act 1998. A small fee will be payable. If you would like a copy of the information held on you please write to Digital Media Forum, Digital Depot, Roe Lane, Thomas Street, Dublin 8.

If you believe that any information we are holding on you is incorrect or incomplete, please write to or email us as soon as possible, at the above address. We will promptly correct any information found to be incorrect.