Privacy Policy

Last updated: 28 August 2026

At CinemaWeekend.ie, we take the privacy of our visitors seriously. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use and share information when you visit our website. It also explains your rights under applicable data-protection law.


Information We Collect

When you use our website, we may collect information including:

  • The pages you visit and how you interact with the website;
  • The date and time of your visit;
  • The website or source that referred you to our website;
  • Your approximate location;
  • Your IP address;
  • Your browser type and version;
  • Your device type and operating system; and
  • Information collected through cookies and similar technologies.

Some of this information may constitute personal data under applicable data-protection law.


Analytics Services

Google Analytics 4

We may use Google Analytics 4 to understand how visitors use our website. Google Analytics may collect information about the pages you visit, the time and date of your visit, your referring website, approximate location, device, browser, operating system and interactions with the website.

We use this information to analyse website performance, understand how visitors interact with the website and improve our services.

More information about how Google processes data is available in Google’s privacy policy.


Matomo Analytics

We may also use Matomo Analytics to collect information about visits to our website, including pages viewed, visit duration, referring websites, device information, browser type, operating system and IP address.

We use this information to analyse how the website is used and to improve its content and performance.


Advertising and Marketing Technologies

With your consent, we may use advertising and marketing technologies, including:

  • Meta Pixel;
  • TikTok Pixel;
  • X/Twitter Pixel;
  • Snapchat Pixel; and
  • LinkedIn Insight Tag.

These technologies may collect information about your device, browser, IP address, website activity and interactions with advertisements. The relevant providers may combine this information with other information associated with your account or activity on their services.

We use these technologies to measure the effectiveness of our campaigns, understand audience engagement and deliver more relevant advertising.


Cookies and Consent

Analytics and marketing cookies will not be activated unless you have provided the required consent through our cookie-management tool.

You may accept, reject or adjust your cookie preferences when you first visit the website. You may withdraw or change your consent at any time through the cookie settings available on the website.

Strictly necessary cookies may be used without consent where they are required for the website to function properly.


How We Use Information

We may use the information we collect to:

  • Operate and maintain the website;
  • Understand how visitors use the website;
  • Improve its content, performance and usability;
  • Measure the effectiveness of promotional campaigns;
  • Protect the website against fraud, misuse and security threats;
  • Respond to enquiries; and
  • Comply with our legal obligations.

Where required by law, we process information based on your consent. We may also process information where necessary for our legitimate interests, to comply with a legal obligation or to respond to an enquiry from you.


How We Share Information

We may share information with employees, contractors and service providers who require it to operate, support or analyse the website.

Where you consent to analytics or marketing cookies, information may also be shared with the relevant analytics, social-media and advertising providers.

We may disclose information to law-enforcement agencies, regulators or other public authorities where required by law or where reasonably necessary to protect our legal rights.

We do not sell your personal data.


International Data Transfers

Some of our service providers may process information outside Ireland or the European Economic Area. Where this occurs, we will rely on appropriate safeguards required by applicable data-protection law, such as an adequacy decision or approved standard contractual clauses.


Data Retention

We retain personal data only for as long as reasonably necessary for the purposes described in this Privacy Policy or as required by law. Retention periods may vary depending on the type of information and the service provider involved.


Security

We take reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect information against unauthorised access, alteration, use, loss or disclosure.

However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage system is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.


Your Data-Protection Rights

Subject to applicable law, you may have the right to:

  • Request access to your personal data;
  • Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete information;
  • Request deletion of your personal data;
  • Request that processing be restricted;
  • Object to certain processing;
  • Withdraw your consent at any time;
  • Request a portable copy of certain information; and
  • Lodge a complaint with the Data Protection Commission.

You can find further information about your rights at dataprotection.ie.


External Websites

Our website may contain links to cinema booking platforms and other third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of those websites. You should review the relevant third party’s privacy policy before providing personal information or completing a transaction.


Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be published on this page, together with an updated revision date. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.


Contact Us

If you have any questions, concerns or requests relating to this Privacy Policy or your personal data, please contact us at hello@breakoutpictures.com.