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Privacy Policy

Privacy and Cookies Policy

This Privacy and Cookies Policy aims to inform you about how we collect and use your personal information. In addition to collecting personal data, we may also use cookies and web beacons.

Regarding the Privacy of Personal Data

The personal data we collect includes: IP address, browser and system data, date and time of access, session duration, and approximate geographic location. This data is collected for statistical purposes and legal records.

Additionally, we may collect data such as your name, email address, city, and state or region. This data is necessary when the user utilizes certain website features, such as: music requests, audio submissions, comments, and the contact form.

The use of your personal information for improvement, marketing, security, or additional requirements is always conducted based on our legitimate interest or that of partners authorized by the user.

No personal data is shared with third parties, except those specified in this document, when necessary for the operation of the service, or when requested and authorized by legal means.

Regarding the Use of Web Beacons and Cookies

What are cookies? For almost all modern websites to function, it is necessary to collect some basic user information. To do this, the website creates small text files known as cookies, which are managed by your web browser. Cookies are created for the purpose of identifying the user during subsequent visits to the site or to authorize other sites to identify the user.

Cookies act in different ways to improve your browsing experience. For example, they can remember your settings on websites you visit frequently, remember your username, your shopping cart, or help you navigate more efficiently. On the other hand, cookies also serve to ensure that the advertisements shown better match your interests. Some collected data also serves to identify browsing patterns and approximate geographic location.

Some web pages also contain images known as web beacons. These are responsible for collecting limited information, including the cookie number, date, time, and a record of the page where they are embedded. The website may also contain web beacons from partner sites and/or advertisers. These web beacons do not contain any personal information that can be used to identify you.

The information collected by cookies is now considered personal information.

How do we use cookies? We collect cookies from our users for several reasons, including: monitoring service performance and improving the user experience; this is also done using cookies from partner platforms for analytical purposes. Among other things, the cookies used allow us to calculate how many visitors we have and how long they stay on our website.

What types of cookies do we use?

  • Persistent Cookies: These are cookies that remain on the user's device for a specific period of time set by the cookie. They are activated every time the user visits the website that created that particular cookie.

  • Session Cookies: These are cookies intended to store information while the user navigates the website. After the visit, when the page is closed in the browser, session cookies are deleted.

We can also classify cookies more broadly into four categories based on their function:

  1. Strictly Necessary Cookies: Essential cookies for navigation and the use of website features. Without these, we could not provide the minimum functionalities of the site. These cookies do not collect information about you that could be used for advertising or your browsing history.

  2. Performance Cookies: They collect data for the creation of statistics and regarding the behavior of visitors to the page. They do not contain personal information such as your name or email address. They are used to improve your experience when visiting the website.

  3. Functional Cookies: These allow the user to personalize the experience on a website, such as remembering a login, language and region preferences, and information shown during the first visit to a site, among others.

How do I control my cookies? Some cookies are necessary to enable the functionality of the website and/or the service offered. Most browsers accept cookies automatically; however, you can change your browser settings to delete or prevent the automatic retrieval of cookies.