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Privacy Policy

Last updated: 13 Nov 2025

This Privacy Policy explains how information is collected, used, and protected when you visit this website (“the Site”). The Site is a personal, creative portfolio that displays photos and artwork, and may include music embeds from third-party services.

By using this Site, you agree to the practices described in this Privacy Policy.

1. Information Collected

A. Information You Provide Directly

The Site does not require user accounts, logins, or registration.

The only time you may provide information is if you choose to send a message through a contact form or email link.

This information may include:

  • Your name (if you choose to provide it)
  • Your email address
  • The content of your message

This information is used solely to respond to your inquiry.

B. Information Collected Automatically

When you visit the Site, standard web server logs may automatically record:

  • IP address
  • Browser type
  • Device type (e.g., mobile, tablet)
  • Operating system
  • Date and time of visit
  • Pages viewed
  • Referring website

This information is automatically collected by the hosting provider for security, performance, and monitoring purposes. It is not used to personally identify you.

C. Cookies

The Site may use basic cookies for:

  • Performance optimization
  • Security (e.g., preventing spam or abuse)
  • Remembering simple interactions (such as whether you previously liked a post, if your browser supports this)

These cookies do not track you across other websites and do not contain personally identifying information.

2. “Likes” Feature

The Site includes a simple “Like” mechanism for posts.

  • Likes are stored as anonymous interactions.
  • No user accounts, profiles, or personally identifying data are associated with likes.
  • Your browser may store a small, local cookie to prevent duplicate likes, unless you block cookies.

No personal information is collected or linked to your interactions.

3. Embedded Third-Party Services

The Site displays audio or music embeds from:

  • Bandcamp
  • SoundCloud
  • Mixcloud

These services may collect information about your interaction with their embedded players, including:

  • IP address
  • Device and browser information
  • Usage data (e.g., play/pause, track listens)

These interactions are governed by the respective privacy policies of each service.

This Site does not control or receive any personal data from these embeds.

You can review their policies here:

  • Bandcamp: https://bandcamp.com/privacy
  • SoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/pages/privacy
  • Mixcloud: https://www.mixcloud.com/privacy/

4. How Information Is Used

Information collected by the Site is used for:

  • Operating and displaying the Site
  • Ensuring security and preventing abuse
  • Improving site performance
  • Responding to messages you send via contact form or email

The Site does not:

  • Sell personal data
  • Share your information with advertisers
  • Build user profiles
  • Use behavioral tracking
  • Send marketing emails

5. How Information Is Shared

Information may be shared only in the following situations:

  • With service providers such as the hosting company (for security and infrastructure)
  • If required by law (e.g., to comply with a legal request)
  • To protect the security or integrity of the Site

The Site does not otherwise share, sell, or transfer personal information.

6. Data Retention

  • Server logs are retained by the hosting provider for a limited period for security and operational purposes.
  • Messages sent via contact form or email are retained only as long as needed to respond or maintain correspondence.
  • Likes are stored anonymously and permanently unless removed during maintenance.

7. Data Security

Reasonable measures are taken to protect information from unauthorized access or disclosure, including:

  • HTTPS encryption
  • Hosting-level security
  • Limited administrative access

However, no online system is completely secure.

8. Children’s Privacy

The Site is not directed to children under the age of 13 and does not knowingly collect personal information from children.

9. Your Choices

You may:

  • Disable cookies in your browser
  • Use a privacy-focused browser or VPN
  • Avoid interacting with embedded players if you do not wish third-party services to collect usage data
  • Contact the site owner to request deletion of any direct correspondence you’ve sent

The Site cannot delete data collected by Bandcamp, SoundCloud, or Mixcloud. Contact those services directly for their data procedures.

10. Changes to this Policy

This Privacy Policy may be updated periodically. Updates will be posted on this page with a new “Last updated” date.

11. Contact

For questions about this Privacy Policy, at some point you’ll be able to send a message through a contact form.