1. Introduction
JD Institute of Films & Multimedia (“JDFM”, “we”, “us”, or “our”) is committed to protecting the privacy of every individual who visits or interacts with our website at jdfm.in. This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect, why we collect it, how we use it, and what choices you have.
By using our website, you agree to the practices described in this policy. If you do not agree, please refrain from using the site.
2. About Us
JD Institute of Films & Multimedia is a part of the JD Group, established in 2026, offering specialised programmes in filmmaking, direction, cinematography, screenwriting, visual effects, sound design, editing, production design, animation, and more. Our registered corporate office is located at:
JD Institute of Fashion Technology (Corporate Office) Vile Parle, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India Website: jdfm.in Instagram: @jdfmofficial
For all privacy-related queries, you may reach us at the above address or through the contact form on our website.
3. Information We Collect
We collect information in the following ways:
a) Information you provide directly
When you fill out an enquiry form, apply for admission, or contact us through the website, we may collect your name, email address, phone number, city, course of interest, and any other details you choose to share.
b) Information collected automatically
When you browse jdfm.in, certain technical data is collected automatically. This includes your IP address, browser type, operating system, referring URLs, pages visited, and the time and date of your visit. This is standard practice across most websites and helps us understand how our site is being used.
c) Cookies and similar technologies
Our website may use cookies to improve your browsing experience, remember your preferences, and analyse site traffic. You can choose to disable cookies through your browser settings at any time, though doing so may affect certain features of the website.
4. How We Use Your Information
We use the information collected for the following purposes:
- To respond to your enquiries and assist with the admissions process
- To send you relevant updates about our programmes, events, and announcements
- To improve the performance and content of our website
- To comply with legal obligations applicable under Indian law
- To analyse website traffic and understand user behaviour, helping us deliver a better experience
We do not use your personal information for any purpose that is unrelated to the above, and we do not sell your data to third parties.
5. How We Share Your Information
We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information. We may share it in the following limited circumstances:
a) Within the JD Group: Your information may be shared with affiliated JD Group entities for educational and administrative purposes only.
b) Service providers: We work with trusted third-party service providers (such as hosting providers, email platforms, and analytics tools) who assist us in operating our website. These parties are bound by confidentiality obligations and are not permitted to use your data for their own purposes.
c) Legal requirements: We may disclose your information if required to do so by law or in response to a valid request from a government authority or court.
6. Data Retention
We retain your personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes for which it was collected, or as required by applicable law. Enquiry data is typically retained for a period of 24 months, after which it is either deleted or anonymised.
7. Security of Your Information
We take reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect your personal information from unauthorised access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. However, please note that no method of internet transmission or electronic storage is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
8. Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to external websites, including our social media profiles and partner platforms. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of those websites and encourage you to review their individual privacy policies before sharing any personal information with them.
9. Children’s Privacy
Our website and programmes are intended for individuals who are 16 years of age or older. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children below this age. If you believe we have inadvertently collected such information, please contact us and we will take prompt steps to delete it.
10. Your Rights
You have the right to:
- Request access to the personal information we hold about you
- Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete information
- Request deletion of your personal data, subject to any legal obligations we may have
- Withdraw consent for communications at any time by contacting us or using the unsubscribe option in any email we send you
To exercise any of these rights, please write to us at the address provided in Section 2.
11. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or applicable law. When we do, we will revise the effective date at the top of this page. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.
12. Contact Us
If you have any questions, concerns, or requests related to this Privacy Policy, please reach out to us:
JD Institute of Films & Multimedia Part of the JD Group Vile Parle (Corporate Office), Mumbai, Maharashtra, India Website: jdfm.in Instagram: @jdfmofficial