Violent Velcro Productions – Invasion Day movie PRIVACY POLICY

Last Updated: 21st September 2026

1. Introduction

Violent Velcro Productions (“we”, “us”, or “our”) is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your personal information in accordance with the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth), the Australian Privacy Principles (APPs), and recent legislative updates including the Privacy and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2024 and transparency requirements regarding automated decision-making.

This policy applies to our website, invasiondaymovie.com, and all associated interactions, including our EXCLUSIVE VIP CLUB Mailing List.

2. Information We Collect

We collect information that you voluntarily provide to us when you interact with our website or production team:

  • EXCLUSIVE VIP CLUB Mailing List Data: When you sign up for our mailing list, we collect your name, email address, and city.
  • General, Press & Media Enquiries: Personal details provided when you email us directly at info@invasiondaymovie.com.
  • Automated Data Collection: Basic usage data collected via essential cookies to manage website functionality and consent preferences.

3. How We Use Your Information & Automated Decision-Making

We use the personal information we collect strictly for operational and production purposes:

  • To manage, distribute, and update our EXCLUSIVE VIP CLUB Mailing List regarding behind-the-scenes news, film screenings, premieres, and future films produced by Violent Velcro Productions (Canberra, ACT).
  • Automated Decision-Making: We do not subject your personal data to automated decision-making processes, automated profiling, or automated processing that produces legal or significantly impactful effects.

4. Disclosure of Personal Information & Overseas Transfers

Your information is handled strictly within the film production environment. We will only share your information with:

  • Production Stakeholders: Relevant directors, producers, or team members working directly on Violent Velcro projects.
  • Industry Partners: Secure, vetted distribution networks, financiers, insurance companies, or streaming platforms, solely where necessary to finalize legitimate chain of title compliance and production delivery requirements.
  • Service Providers: Secure third-party email distribution software used specifically to deliver the EXCLUSIVE VIP CLUB mailing list safely. Some third-party service providers (such as email marketing platforms or cloud storage) may store data on secure servers located overseas (e.g., in the United States).

We never sell, trade, or rent your personal data to third-party marketing companies.

5. Data Security and Chain of Title

Film production relies on legally secure documentation. We store all digital data and subscriber lists on secure, encrypted systems. Information is retained only as long as necessary to fulfill production lifecycles, subscriber requests, archival obligations, or strict legal and insurance frameworks tied to our media assets.

6. Your Rights and Opt-Out Options

Under Australian privacy law, you hold clear rights regarding your personal information:

  • Unsubscribe: You can opt-out of the EXCLUSIVE VIP CLUB newsletter at any time by clicking the “Unsubscribe” link located at the bottom of our emails.
  • Access & Correction: You have the right to request access to the personal information we hold about you, or to request that we update or correct it.
  • Erasure: You may request that we delete your email address and personal details from our active subscriber database, subject to any overarching legal retention requirements tied to our distribution or legal assets.

For any privacy requests or questions about this policy, please contact our Privacy Officer at: contact@violentvelcro.com

We take privacy concerns seriously and will respond to your enquiry within 30 days. If you are unsatisfied with our response, you may lodge a complaint with the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC) at oaic.gov.au.