Privacy Policy

Last Updated: January 28, 2026

1. Introduction

Welcome to Music Industry Community. We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal data. This privacy policy will inform you about how we look after your personal data when you visit our platform and tell you about your privacy rights and how the law protects you.

2. Information We Collect

We collect and process the following types of information:

• Identity Data: Name, email address, username, profile information
• Account Data: Subscription status, payment information, order history
• Profile Data: Company/band name, location, bio, social links
• Usage Data: How you use our platform, features accessed
• Communication Data: Messages, booking requests, notifications

3. How We Use Your Information

We use your information to:

• Provide and maintain our service
• Process your subscription and payments
• Facilitate bookings and communications between venues and artists
• Send you important updates and notifications
• Improve our platform and develop new features
• Prevent fraud and ensure platform security

4. Data Sharing and Disclosure

We do not sell your personal data. We may share your information with:

• Other Users: Your profile information is visible to other users to facilitate connections
• Service Providers: Payment processors (Stripe), hosting services, analytics providers
• Legal Requirements: When required by law or to protect our rights

5. Data Security

We implement appropriate security measures to protect your personal data from unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. All payment information is processed securely through Stripe and we do not store credit card details on our servers.

6. Your Rights

You have the right to:

• Access your personal data
• Correct inaccurate or incomplete data
• Request deletion of your data
• Object to or restrict processing of your data
• Export your data in a portable format
• Withdraw consent at any time

7. Data Retention

We retain your personal data only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this privacy policy, unless a longer retention period is required by law. When you delete your account, we will delete or anonymize your personal data.

8. Cookies and Tracking

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your experience on our platform. These help us remember your preferences, analyze platform usage, and improve our services. You can control cookie settings through your browser.

9. Third-Party Services

Our platform integrates with third-party services such as Stripe for payment processing. These services have their own privacy policies and we encourage you to review them. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of third-party services.

10. Children's Privacy

Our service is not intended for users under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child has provided us with personal data, please contact us.

11. Changes to This Policy

We may update this privacy policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new policy on this page and updating the "Last Updated" date. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.

12. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this privacy policy or our data practices, please contact us:

support@musicindustrycommunity.com