The MusicalMixup Privacy Policy describes how MusicalMixup and its subsidiaries treat personal information when you use MusicalMixup services, including information provided when you use MusicalMixup. In addition, the following describes privacy practices specific to MusicalMixup. To understand how we treat the information you give us as you use MusicalMixup, you should read this policy and the MusicalMixup Privacy Policy.
Personal Information
Non-Account Activity
You can listen to music on MusicalMixup without having a MusicalMixup Account. You can also contact us about a particular album without having a MusicalMixup Account.
Account-Related Activity
Certain other activities on MusicalMixup -- like uploading music, using the personal MusicalMixup grid, flagging or book marking albums require you to have an MusicalMixup Account. We ask for some personal information when you create a MusicalMixup Account, including your email address and a password, which is used to protect your account from unauthorized access. MusicalMixup Account allows you to access many of our services that require registration.
Usage Information
We may record information about your usage, such as when you use MusicalMixup, groups, and favorites you subscribe to, the contacts you communicate with, the albums you listen to, and the frequency and size of data transfers, as well as information you display or click on in MusicalMixup (including UI elements, settings, and other information). If you are logged in, we may associate that information with your account. We may use clear GIFs (a.k.a. "Web Beacons") in HTML-based emails sent to our users to track which emails are opened by recipients.
Content Uploaded to Site
Any personal information or audio content that you voluntarily disclose online (on discussion boards, in messages and chat areas, within your playback or profile pages, etc.) becomes publicly available and can be collected and used by others.
Uses
If you submit personally identifiable information to us through the MusicalMixup Sites, we use your personal information to operate, maintain, and provide to you the general and personalized features and functionality of the MusicalMixup Sites, and to process any flagging activity or correspondence you send to us.
Your account name (not your email address) is displayed to other
Users when you upload videos or send messages through the MusicalMixup
Sites and other Users can contact you through messages and comments.
Any music that you submit to MusicalMixup may be viewed by the
general public.
We do not use your email address or other personally identifiable
information to send commercial or marketing messages without your
consent or except as part of a specific program or feature for
which you will have the ability to opt-in or opt-out. We may, however,
use your email address without further consent for non-marketing
or administrative purposes (such as notifying you of major MusicalMixup
Site changes or for customer service purposes).
We use both your personally identifiable information and certain
non-personally-identifiable information (such as anonymous user
usage data, IP addresses, browser type, clickstream data, etc.)
to improve the quality and design of the MusicalMixup Site and
to create new features, promotions, functionality, and services
by storing, tracking, analyzing, and processing user preferences
and trends, as well as user activity and communications.
We use cookies, clear gifs, and log file information to: (a) store
information so that you will not have to re-enter it during your
visit or the next time you visit the MusicalMixup Sites; (b) provide
custom, personalized content and information; (c) monitor the effectiveness
of our marketing campaigns; (d) monitor aggregate metrics such as
total number of visitors, pages viewed, etc.; and (e) track your
entries, submissions, and status in promotions, sweepstakes, and
contests. If you download the MusicalMixup Personal Grid, your copy
of the of the Personal Grid includes a unique application number.
The unique application number and information about your installation
of the Personal Grid (e.g. version number, language) will be sent
to MusicalMixup when the Personal Grid automatically checks for updates.
Information That is Publicly Available
When you create an account on the site, some information about your account and your account activity will be provided to other Users of the site. This may include the date you opened your account, the date you last logged into your account, your age (if you choose to make it public), the country and the number of albums you have listened to.
Your account name (not your email address) is displayed to other
Users when you engage in certain activity on the site, such as
you upload albums or send messages through the MusicalMixup Site.
Other Users can contact you through messages and comments.
You may also choose to add personal information that will visible
to other Users on your Artist page (which is the public facing
page for your account on the site). This may include a profile
picture, your name, artist status, or other details.
If you choose to add certain features to your Artist page, then these
features and your activity associated with these features will
be displayed to other Users and may be aggregated and shared with
your confirmed friends or other Users. Such shared activity may
include what albums you favorite, what albums you rated and what
albums you have uploaded.
Your Choices
You may, of course, decline to submit personally identifiable information
through the MusicalMixup Sites, in which case you can still listen
to albums and explore the MusicalMixup Sites, but MusicalMixup may
not be able to provide certain services to you.
You may update or correct your personal profile information and email
preferences at any time by visiting your account
profile page.
Third-party Advertisers, Links to Other Sites
MusicalMixup allows other companies, called third-party ad servers or ad networks, to serve advertisements within the MusicalMixup Sites. These third-party ad servers or ad networks use technology to send, directly to your browser, the advertisements and links that appear on the MusicalMixup Sites. They automatically receive your IP address when this happens. They may also use other technologies (such as cookies, JavaScript, or Web Beacons) to measure the effectiveness of their advertisements and to personalize the advertising content you see.
MusicalMixup does not provide any personally identifiable information
to these third-party ad servers or ad networks without your consent
or except as part of a specific program or feature for which you
will have the ability to opt-in or opt-out. However, please note
that if an advertiser asks MusicalMixup to show an advertisement
to a certain audience (for example, men ages 18-34) or audience
segment (for example, men ages 18-24 who have viewed certain channels
of content) and you respond to that advertisement, the advertiser
or ad-server may conclude that you fit the description of the audience
they are trying to reach. The advertiser may also use information
regarding your use of the MusicalMixup Sites, such as the number
of times you viewed an ad (but not any personally identifiable
information), to determine which ads to deliver to you.
You should consult the respective privacy policies of these third-party
ad servers or ad networks (see links below) for more information
on their practices and for instructions on how to opt-out of certain
practices. MusicalMixup’s privacy policy does not apply to,
and we cannot control the activities of, such other advertisers
or web sites. Any data obtained by third-party ad servers subsequently
shared with MusicalMixup is maintained and dealt with by MusicalMixup
in accordance with this privacy policy.
Currently, MusicalMixup has relationships with the following third-party
ad servers or ad networks:
Chi-Sky Productions