Privacy Policy
The company’s privacy policy deals with the guidelines and rules of the private information a user uploads on the site by the company. The privacy of the information being of a paramount significance the company has set-forth a comprehensive policy with respect to the use of the data provided by the user, its confidentiality, its bonafide sharing etc., which every user agrees and binds himself to for using the site or any of its services.
The privacy policy shall be binding on all kinds of users. Every user herewith acknowledges and accepts the policy. User has been defined in the terms of use agreement of the company. The policy is also an integral part of the terms of use agreement.
This privacy policy governs comprehensively the use of the private information which is uploaded by the user and also data of the user accessed by the company when the user surfs the site or uses any of the service i.e. the collected information. The details terms of the policy are as under.
Details of Collected Information by the company –
- The company gathers information from users which enables the company to carry on, personalize and improve services and allows users to set up a user account and profile that can be used to interact with other users through the Website for proper identification of the users. The information is collected in two ways –
- Information provided by the user - This types of Personal Information collected may include user’s name, user name, password, email address, photograph, other personal information or other likeness, purchase history, IP address, browser information and any other information you provide in connection with your user account. User may choose not to provide us with certain information, but then the user shall not be able to take advantage of many of our special features. The Personal Information users provide is used for such purposes as allowing user to use the services offered on the website, interact with other users, improving the content of the Website, customizing the advertising and content user sees, and communicating with you about specials and new features.
- Information collected by the company through access – The company legally and bonafide collects information of the user when any user interacts with the site. This information is begotten from the servers of the company and includes the user’s IP address, details of pages accessed, time period of access, services used, downloaded, cookies information etc. The said information is for collection of statistical data with respect to no. of visitors, frequency of use etc for use of the working of the company and not in relation to any personal identification or individual analysis of the data. Such collective data may be shared with company’s associates or partners for their information about the site. Company never discloses collective / aggregate information to a partner in a manner that would identify the user personally. The company may receive a confirmation when the user opens an email from the company, user’s computer supports this type of program. All this access and information are only for offering better services and as promotional ploy.
- Cookie Policy –
- The Company may collect certain information in form of cookies for its bonafide use. cookies do not collect Personal Information. Cookie refers to information collected through your browser to enable the company’s systems to recognize your browser and tell us how and when pages in the site are visited and by how many people. Cookies do not collect Personal Information.
- Most browsers have an option for turning off the cookie feature, which will prevent your browser from accepting new cookies, as well as (depending on the sophistication of your browser software) allowing you to decide on acceptance of each new cookie in a variety of ways. The cookie feature is recommended by the company to the users for availing special features.
- Ads appearing on the Website may be delivered to users by our advertising partners, who may set cookies. These cookies allow the ad server to recognize your computer each time they send you an online advertisement to compile information about you or others who use your computer.
- Use of the Collected Information –
- Confidentiality - The personal information provided by all the users is protected and kept private by the company. The company in any manner does not modify or amend such information. The said information is not sold, rented, licensed or assigned to any other 3rd person.
- The company however uses the said information –
- For review of the site, its contents, its services, the response to the services etc.
- For statistical use of the company’s management.
- Sharing with 3rd parties –
- Affiliated Businesses We Do Not Control: Affiliates include parties who are business associates of the company who may by either way like parties selling goods / services on the site of the company OR the company jointly selling its products with other parties. The Company shall share Personal Information that is related to such transactions with that affiliated business, if the user has agreed to be solicited by marketing partners during the registration process. Such affiliates shall not use the information for any other purpose, or sell or rent it OR further use of divulge the same.
- Agents: 3rd parties who are appointed by the company for performing certain tasks like gateways, promotion etc. are agents of the company. These agents are provided collected information in order to perform their tasks. The agents do not use the collected information beyond the scope decided with the company.
- User profiles: User profile information including users’ name, email address, purchase history and other information you enter (“User Submissions”) may be displayed to other users to facilitate user interaction within the Website. Users’ email addresses will not be directly revealed to other users by Company, except, when the user is "connected" to another user via a shared group membership, or an invitation, or if the user has chosen to include their email address in their User Profile. User may designate certain User Submissions, including individual items in your purchase history, as private, in which case they will not be displayed to other users.
- Communication in response to User Submissions: As part of the Website and Services, users will receive from Company email and other communication relating to your User Submissions. User acknowledges and agrees that by posting such User Submissions, Company may send you email and other communication that it determines in its sole discretion relate to your User Submissions.
- Business Transfers: In some cases, we may choose to buy or sell assets. In these types of transactions, customer information is typically one of the business assets that is transferred. Moreover, if the company, or substantially all of its assets were acquired, or in the unlikely event that the company goes out of business or enters bankruptcy, customer information would be one of the assets that is transferred or acquired by a third party. You acknowledge that such transfers may occur, and that any acquirer of the company may continue to use your Personal Information as set forth in this policy.
- Sharing with user bands, artists & labels – The user bands, artists & labels who are offering their services and products require certain part of the collected personal information like e-mails, cell phone nos., names of users in order to join them or avail their services. Such user bands, labels, artists shall not use the information for any other purpose, or sell or rent it OR further use of divulge the same.
- Legal Bonafide Sharing: Company shall reveal Personal Information or any part thereof when in good faith that release is necessary to comply with that law; enforce or apply our conditions of use and other agreements; or protect the rights, property, or safety of the company, our employees, our users, or others. This includes exchanging information with other companies and organizations for fraud protection and credit risk reduction.
- The users agreed and acknowledges to all the above sharing of information to 3rd parties or public. Except as set forth above, User shall be notified when Personal Information which may be shared with third parties, and will be able to prevent the sharing of this information.
- The company disclaims any liability of the mis-use or of any personal information of the user by any of the above 3rd parties. Where ever there is an option the user may opt for unsubscribing from certain 3rd parties connected through the company, and stop sharing of information. The action shall lie between the user and the 3rd party who is alleged to have mis-used such information.
Privileges of a user with respect to the personal information –
- As stated previously, user can always opt not to disclose information to use, even though it may be needed to take advantage of certain Companies features.
- User shall be able to add or update certain information on pages, like user-name, password and personal information. When user updates information, however, we often maintain a copy of the unrevised information for records.
- User may designate certain User Submissions as private so that they are not shared with other users. Not all User Submissions may be designated as private.
- User may request deletion of your Company’s account by sending an e-mail. Please note that some information may remain in our records after deletion of your account.
- If you do not wish to receive email or other mail from us, please send your request.
- The company reserves right to amend, modify, alter any of the terms of this private policy at its sole discretion. The information of the user shall be subject to the policy in force on a given day. Any change in the use of personal information shall be conveyed to the user.
- The privacy policy shall form an integral part of the agreement of the terms of use of the company.
- For any guideline on the privacy policy you may post your query at lab@audionub.com.