Privacy Policy
Last updated: May 10, 2021
MusicPortal is strongly committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, and handle your personal information when you visit or interact with our website: MusicPortal.
By accessing our website, you may provide certain personal information. This Privacy Policy explains what data we collect, how we use it, how it may be shared, and your rights regarding your personal information.
This Privacy Policy complies with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). By using our services, you agree to the practices outlined here. If you disagree with any part of this policy, we recommend you refrain from using our site.
1. Data We Collect
Automatically Collected Data
When you access our site, your browser or device automatically shares technical data, including:
– IP address
– Date and time of access
– Device type, operating system, and browser
– Language preferences
– Pages visited and user interactions
We also partner with third-party advertisers who may use cookies, web beacons, or similar technologies to collect user behavior data. For more details, refer to our Cookie Policy.
We use Google Analytics to analyze user interactions. To learn more or opt out, visit: Google Analytics Help.
Data You Voluntarily Provide
When you contact us via our website, we may collect your name and email address. This data is kept confidential and is never sold or shared with third parties.
2. How We Use Your Data
Depending on your interaction with us, your data may be used for purposes permitted under data protection laws, including:
Legitimate Business Interests:
- To operate and improve the performance of our website
- To respond to inquiries and communications
- To understand usage trends and website activity
- To report aggregated statistics and support business operations
With Your Consent:
- To personalize advertising across MusicPortal and other platforms
- To assess content and ad performance via cookies or similar technologies
We take appropriate measures to safeguard your data and prevent unauthorized access, disclosure, or modification.
3. Sharing Your Information
We may share your data with:
- Trusted service providers and business partners under confidentiality agreements
- Authorities when required to comply with legal obligations or protect rights and safety
- Entities involved in a business transition such as mergers or acquisitions
- Third parties in an anonymized or aggregated format for analytics and ad purposes
4. Advertising
We display ads to support our free content offerings. Our partners, such as Google AdSense, may use cookies, web beacons, and similar technologies to collect usage data.
Current ad partner: Google AdSense – Privacy Policy
These partners may track your activity across websites using cookies. Many comply with organizations like NAI and DAA. You can opt out of interest-based ads at: Network Advertising Initiative.
For more on this, please read our Cookie Policy.
5. Data Retention
MusicPortal retains your personal data only for as long as necessary to fulfill the intended purpose or to meet legal obligations. Retention duration varies depending on the data type, purpose, and regulatory requirements. We apply data minimization and secure storage principles.
6. Your Rights
Under GDPR and applicable laws, you have the right to:
- Request access to your personal data
- Request correction, updates, or deletion of your data
- Request data transfer or restrict data processing
- Object to certain uses of your data
- File a complaint with a data protection authority if your rights are violated
7. Children's Privacy
Our services are not intended for children under 16. We do not knowingly collect data from minors. If you believe we have collected such information, please contact us to request deletion. Parents/guardians should prevent minors from using MusicPortal.
8. International Transfers
Your data may be transferred outside of the EEA. When this occurs, we rely on Standard Contractual Clauses or recognized adequacy decisions to ensure your data remains protected.
9. Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or how your data is handled, feel free to contact us through our contact page.