Privacy Policy

Last Updated: October 7th, 2026

The Next Contestant LLC, doing business as The Next Contestant (“The Next Contestant,” “we,” “us,” or “our”), is committed to protecting your privacy. Please read this Privacy Policy carefully. If you do not agree with the terms of this Privacy Policy, please do not access the Site.

When you apply for a casting opportunity through The Next Contestant, we may collect information you provide as part of your application, including your name, contact information, date of birth, location, occupation, social media information, photos, videos, biographical responses, availability, prior television experience, and other information relevant to the casting process.

Depending on the casting opportunity, we may also request health insurance information and other production-related information as part of the application process.

The information requested may vary depending on the production or casting opportunity. We use application information to review submissions, communicate with applicants, evaluate eligibility and availability, conduct casting interviews or screening, and support production planning and participant safety.

We may collect non-personally identifiable information about you whenever you interact with our Site. This may include the browser name, the type of computer, and technical information about your means of connection to our Site, such as the operating system and the Internet service providers utilized, and other similar information.

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to operate our website, understand how visitors use the Site, measure performance, and support advertising and marketing activities.

These technologies may include cookies, pixels, tags, and similar tools provided by third-party services such as analytics and advertising platforms.

Where required, non-essential cookies and tracking technologies are used only after you provide consent through our cookie preference tool. You can accept, reject, or manage optional cookies at any time through the cookie settings available on our website.

Categories of cookies may include:

For more information about your choices, use the cookie preference controls available on our Site.

Casting and Production Purposes: To review casting applications, communicate with applicants, evaluate eligibility and availability, conduct interviews or screening, and support casting, production planning, participant safety, and other production-related requirements.

We adopt appropriate data collection, storage, and processing practices and security measures to protect against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction of your personal information, username, password, transaction information, and data stored on our Site.

We do not sell personal information in exchange for money. We may disclose information to trusted service providers and technology partners that help us operate our website, process applications, communicate with applicants, analyze website activity, and measure or support our advertising efforts.

These providers may include website hosting services, application and form providers, analytics platforms, customer relationship management systems, communications providers, and advertising platforms.

We may also disclose information when required by law, to protect the rights or safety of The Next Contestant or others, or in connection with a business transaction such as a merger, acquisition, or transfer of assets.

Where required by applicable law, you may have the right to opt out of certain uses or disclosures of your information for targeted advertising or similar purposes. You can manage applicable cookie and tracking preferences through the cookie settings available on our website.

No mobile information will be shared with any third parties/affiliates for marketing/promotional purposes. All other categories exclude text messaging originator opt-in data and consent; this information will not be shared with or obtained by any third parties.

If you wish to be removed from receiving future communications, you can opt out at any time by texting STOP or contacting us at support@thenextcontestant.com.

Phone numbers collected for text messaging are used only to send you the informational messages described in our Messaging Terms & Conditions. Your consent to receive text messages is never sold, rented, or shared with third parties, and it is not transferred to any affiliate or partner for their own marketing purposes.

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, you may contact us at support@thenextcontestant.com.