Privacy Policy
Last updated: May 10, 2021
At MusicPortal, we are committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, and safeguard your personal data when you visit and interact with our website.
By using our website, you may share personal information with us. This policy explains what we collect, how it's used, who it may be shared with, and your rights regarding your data.
This Privacy Policy is provided in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). By continuing to use our website, you agree to the practices outlined here. If you disagree with any part of this policy, please refrain from using our site.
1. Information We Collect
Automatically Collected Data:
When you visit our site, we automatically receive certain information from your browser or device, such as:
- IP address
- Date and time of your visit
- Device type, browser, and operating system
- Language preferences
- Pages visited and interactions
We use Google Analytics to better understand how visitors interact with our site. Learn more or opt out at: https://support.google.com/analytics/answer/6004245
Information You Provide:
If you contact us through our website, we may ask for your name and email. This information is kept strictly confidential and never sold or shared without your consent.
2. How We Use Your Information
We process your data for the following reasons:
- To improve our website's performance and user experience
- To respond to inquiries and provide support
- To track return visits and usage patterns
- To generate statistical reports on usage and traffic
- To display relevant ads with your consent
- To evaluate ad performance and improve services using cookies and similar technologies
3. Data Sharing
Your information may be shared with:
- Service providers and partners acting on our behalf under strict confidentiality agreements
- Authorities, where required by law or to protect legal rights
- Potential buyers in the event of mergers, acquisitions, or corporate restructuring
- Advertisers, but only in an aggregated and anonymized format
4. Advertising
We display ads to support free access to our services. Advertisers may use cookies and web beacons to collect data about your browsing activity. This information can help improve ad relevance and measure campaign performance.
We currently use:
Google AdSense – See their Privacy Policy for more details.
These companies may set their own cookies or third-party cookies. We prefer advertisers that are part of the Network Advertising Initiative (NAI), Digital Advertising Alliance (DAA), or similar self-regulatory programs.
To manage ad preferences or opt out of interest-based ads, visit: https://www.networkadvertising.org/choices/
Please note: opting out won’t remove ads, but they may be less relevant.
5. Data Retention
We retain personal data only as long as necessary to provide our services and meet legal obligations. Retention duration depends on the data type, reason for collection, and applicable laws. Once data is no longer needed, it is securely deleted or anonymized.
6. Your Rights
Under GDPR and relevant privacy laws, you have the right to:
- Access your personal data
- Request correction or deletion
- Restrict or object to data processing
- Request data portability
- Lodge a complaint with a data protection authority
7. Children’s Privacy
MusicPortal is not intended for users under 16. We do not knowingly collect data from children under this age. If you are a parent or guardian and believe a child under 16 has provided us with personal data, please contact us and we will remove the information.
8. International Data Transfers
Your data may be transferred outside the European Economic Area (EEA). In such cases, we use Standard Contractual Clauses or rely on adequacy decisions from the European Commission to ensure data protection standards are met.
9. Contact Us
For any questions regarding this Privacy Policy, how your data is handled, or to exercise your rights, please contact us through our website.