Last Updated: June 12, 2026
Anthill Films ("Anthill Films," "we," "us," or "our") respects your privacy and is committed to protecting the personal information you provide to us.
This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit AnthillFilms.com (the "Website"), purchase or access our films, subscribe to our communications, create an account, or otherwise interact with us.
By using our Website, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this Privacy Policy.
1. INFORMATION WE COLLECT
1.1 Information You Provide to Us
We may collect personal information that you voluntarily provide, including when you:
- Purchase, rent, stream, or download films or other digital content
- Create an account or membership
- Subscribe to our newsletter
- Contact us through forms, email, or social media
- Request information about our productions or services
- Submit inquiries regarding partnerships, licensing, sponsorships, distribution, or production services
This information may include:
- Name
- Email address
- Mailing address
- Telephone number
- Account credentials
- Payment and billing information
- Business or company information
- Any other information you choose to provide
Payment information is processed by third-party payment providers and is not stored directly by Anthill Films except as required for accounting, customer service, or legal purposes.
1.2 Information Collected Automatically
When you visit our Website, we may automatically collect certain information, including:
Log Information
- IP address
- Browser type
- Operating system
- Referring website
- Pages visited
- Date and time of access
Device Information
- Device type
- Operating system version
- Browser settings
- Unique device identifiers where applicable
Usage Information
We may collect information regarding how visitors interact with our Website, films, membership content, and digital services.
1.3 Cookies and Similar Technologies
We use cookies and similar technologies to:
- Operate and improve our Website
- Remember user preferences
- Analyze Website performance
- Measure audience engagement
- Improve user experience
You may configure your browser to refuse cookies; however, certain Website features may not function properly.
Where required by law, we will obtain your consent before placing non-essential cookies on your device.
2. HOW WE USE YOUR INFORMATION
We use personal information to:
- Provide and operate our Website and services
- Deliver purchased, rented, streamed, or downloaded content
- Manage memberships and user accounts
- Process payments and transactions
- Respond to inquiries and customer service requests
- Communicate regarding purchases, memberships, and account activity
- Send newsletters and marketing communications where permitted by law
- Improve our Website, films, products, and services
- Analyze Website traffic and user engagement
- Detect and prevent fraud, unauthorized activity, and security incidents
- Comply with legal obligations
- Support production, licensing, sponsorship, partnership, and distribution activities
3. EMAIL COMMUNICATIONS
If you subscribe to our mailing list or otherwise consent to receive communications, we may send newsletters, updates, promotional materials, and information regarding films, events, productions, and services.
You may unsubscribe at any time by:
- Clicking the unsubscribe link included in our emails, or
- Contacting us directly.
We comply with applicable anti-spam legislation, including Canada's Anti-Spam Legislation (CASL).
4. SHARING OF INFORMATION
We do not sell personal information.
We may share personal information with trusted third parties who assist us in operating our business and Website, including:
- Payment processors
- E-commerce platforms
- Membership platforms
- Streaming and video hosting providers
- Email marketing providers
- Customer relationship management (CRM) systems
- Website hosting providers
- Analytics providers
- Professional advisors such as accountants, lawyers, and insurers
We may also disclose information:
- To comply with legal obligations
- To respond to lawful requests from government authorities
- To protect the rights, property, or safety of Anthill Films, our users, or others
- In connection with a business transaction such as a merger, acquisition, financing, or sale of assets
5. THIRD-PARTY SERVICES
Our Website may use third-party services to operate effectively.
These services may include providers for:
- Website hosting
- Video streaming and content delivery
- Payment processing
- Email communications
- Analytics and reporting
- E-commerce and membership management
These providers may collect, process, and store information in accordance with their own privacy policies.
6. ANALYTICS
We may use analytics tools to better understand how visitors use our Website and services.
Analytics providers may collect information such as:
- Pages visited
- Session duration
- Device information
- Geographic region
- Referral sources
This information helps us improve our content, films, services, and user experience.
7. DIGITAL CONTENT, STREAMING, AND MEMBERSHIPS
When you purchase, stream, rent, download, or access films and digital content through Anthill Films, we may collect information necessary to:
- Verify purchases
- Provide access to content
- Manage memberships
- Prevent fraud and unauthorized access
- Improve customer experience
- Maintain records of transactions
This information may include account details, purchase history, viewing activity, and device information.
8. DATA RETENTION
We retain personal information only as long as reasonably necessary to:
- Fulfill the purposes described in this Privacy Policy
- Maintain business records
- Comply with legal, tax, accounting, and regulatory obligations
- Resolve disputes and enforce agreements
When information is no longer required, it will be securely deleted or anonymized where appropriate.
9. INTERNATIONAL DATA TRANSFERS
Anthill Films is based in British Columbia, Canada.
Some of our service providers may store or process information outside Canada, including in the United States or other jurisdictions.
When information is transferred internationally, it may be subject to the laws of those jurisdictions and may be accessible to government authorities under applicable laws.
10. YOUR PRIVACY RIGHTS
Subject to applicable laws, you may have the right to:
- Access personal information we hold about you
- Request corrections to inaccurate information
- Request deletion of personal information
- Withdraw consent where consent is the basis for processing
- Request information regarding our handling of your personal information
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the information provided below.
11. CANADIAN PRIVACY RIGHTS
Canadian residents may request access to and correction of personal information in accordance with applicable privacy legislation, including:
- The Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA)
- British Columbia's Personal Information Protection Act (PIPA), where applicable
We will respond to requests within the timeframes required by law.
12. EUROPEAN ECONOMIC AREA (EEA) RIGHTS
If you are located in the EEA, United Kingdom, or another jurisdiction providing similar rights, you may have additional rights regarding your personal information, including:
- Access
- Rectification
- Erasure
- Restriction of processing
- Data portability
- Objection to processing
- Withdrawal of consent
You may also have the right to lodge a complaint with an applicable supervisory authority.
13. CHILDREN'S PRIVACY
Our Website and services are not directed toward children.
We do not knowingly collect personal information from children without appropriate consent where required by law. If we become aware that we have collected such information, we will take reasonable steps to delete it.
14. DATA SECURITY
We use commercially reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards designed to protect personal information against loss, theft, unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, and destruction.
However, no method of transmission or storage is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
15. CHANGES TO THIS PRIVACY POLICY
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time.
When changes are made, we will update the "Last Updated" date at the top of this page. Continued use of the Website following any changes constitutes acceptance of the revised Privacy Policy.
16. CONTACT US
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please contact us.