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Privacy Policy
Last updated: November 9, 2025
Welcome to the official website of The King of Trash (the “Website”), the upcoming documentary film directed by Errol Webber and produced by The King of Trash production team (“we,” “us,” or “our”).
This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and protect information from visitors (“you” or “your”) when you access or use this Website.
By using this Website, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree, please discontinue use of the Website.
1. Introduction
The Website is an informational, non-commercial platform designed to share updates about The King of Trash documentary film, including news, screenings, and media resources. It may collect limited information for communication purposes (e.g., contact forms and mailing list subscriptions).
We are committed to safeguarding your privacy and complying with all applicable privacy laws, including:

  • U.S. Federal and State Laws

  • California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA)

  • General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) (for European visitors)

  • CAN-SPAM Act (for email communications)

2. Information We Collect
a. Personal Information
We collect personal information that you voluntarily provide, such as:

  • Name

  • Email address

  • Phone number (if provided)

  • Organization or title (optional)

  • Message content submitted through contact, RSVP, or mailing list forms

b. Non-Personal Information
We automatically collect certain non-identifiable data, including:

  • Browser type and version

  • Device information

  • IP address (anonymized where required)

  • Pages visited and time spent on the site

  • Referring website links

This data is used for analytics, security, and performance optimization.
c. Media and Press Submissions
For journalists, partners, or collaborators submitting press inquiries or materials, any related data will be used solely for professional communication and record-keeping.
3. How We Use Information
We use collected information to:

  • Respond to inquiries and messages submitted through the Website.

  • Manage mailing list subscriptions and share film updates, screening news, or invitations.

  • Improve user experience, website design, and functionality.

  • Maintain website security and compliance with applicable laws.

We do not sell, rent, or share your personal information for commercial marketing purposes.
All communications comply with the CAN-SPAM Act. You may opt out at any time by clicking “unsubscribe” or contacting us directly.
4. Data Storage & Security
All personal data is stored securely using encrypted hosting and password-protected systems.
Access is restricted to authorized members of The King of Trash production or communications team.
We use reputable third-party services, such as:

  • Wix (website hosting and forms)

  • Google Analytics (site performance tracking)

  • Mailchimp (email newsletters)

These providers employ industry-standard security and data protection protocols.
However, no system is entirely immune from risk. By using this Website, you acknowledge that data transmission over the internet may carry inherent risks beyond our control.
5. Cookies & Analytics
This Website uses cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance functionality and analyze visitor behavior.
Cookies may collect non-personal data, such as session duration or navigation patterns.
You may disable cookies through your browser settings. Note that some parts of the Website may not function properly if cookies are disabled.
For analytics, we use Google Analytics, which helps us understand how visitors use the site. This data is aggregated and anonymized. You can learn more or opt out at https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout.
6. Third-Party Services
Our Website may include embedded content or links from third-party platforms, such as:

  • YouTube or Vimeo (film trailers and videos)

  • Google Analytics (analytics tracking)

  • Mailchimp or Wix Forms (mailing list and contact submissions)

  • Social media sites (Instagram, Facebook, YouTube)

These third-party services have their own privacy policies and data practices, which we do not control.
We encourage users to review the privacy policies of any external websites before interacting with them.
We are not responsible for the content, data handling, or privacy practices of these third parties.
7. Data Retention & Deletion Rights
We retain personal information only as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes described in this policy or as required by law.

  • Contact form submissions are stored for up to 12 months.

  • Mailing list subscriptions remain active until you unsubscribe.

  • Press or media correspondence may be retained for record-keeping purposes.

You may request that we delete your data at any time by contacting info@thekingoftrash.us with the subject line “Privacy Request.”
8. Children’s Privacy
This Website is not directed toward children under 13 years of age, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from them.
If we learn that a child under 13 has provided personal data, it will be deleted immediately.
9. Your Rights (GDPR & CCPA)
Depending on your jurisdiction, you may have the following rights:

  • Access: Request a copy of your personal data.

  • Correction: Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete information.

  • Deletion: Request deletion of your personal data.

  • Restriction: Request limitation of processing under certain circumstances.

  • Portability: Receive your data in a structured, machine-readable format.

  • Opt-Out: Under the CCPA, opt out of data collection or sale (note: we do not sell data).

To exercise these rights, please email info@thekingoftrash.us. We will respond within 30 days as required by law.
10. International Data Transfers
Data collected through this Website may be processed and stored in the United States.
By submitting information, you consent to the transfer of your data outside your country of residence, subject to data protection measures consistent with GDPR and U.S. privacy laws.
11. Links to Other Websites
Our Website may contain links to third-party sites, including social media pages and partner organizations.
We are not responsible for the content, security, or privacy practices of external sites. Visiting external links is at your own discretion.
12. Updates to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy periodically to reflect legal, operational, or technical changes.
The “Last Updated” date at the top of this page indicates the most recent revision.
Material changes will be communicated via notice on our Website.
13. Limitation of Liability
While we take reasonable steps to protect your data, we cannot guarantee the absolute security of transmitted information.
By using this Website, you agree that neither The King of Trash, its director, producers, affiliates, nor hosting providers shall be held liable for any indirect, incidental, or consequential damages arising from unauthorized access, data breaches, or third-party misuse.
14. Contact Information
For all privacy-related inquiries or requests, please contact:
The King of Trash Production Team
Email: info@thekingoftrash.us
Subject Line: “Privacy Policy Inquiry”

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