Privacy Policy for Tuneraker.com

We at Tuneraker.com (’The Site’) respect your right to privacy and comply with our obligations under applicable data protection and privacy laws. The purpose of this Website Privacy Policy is to outline how we deal with any personal data you provide to us in the context of using The Site. By using The Site, you are accepting the terms of this Policy. If you do not agree with this Privacy Policy (’The Policy’), either in part or in its entirety, you should not use The Site.

2. Types of Data we Collect
We retain two types of information: Personal Data and Non-Personal Data.

For the most part, you may visit The Site or use the services provided on The Site without having to tell
us who you are.

Certain NON-PERSONAL DATA is normally collected as a standard part of your use of The Site.

Such information may include, for example, your IP-address, access times, the website you linked from, pages you visit on Tuneraker.com, the links you use, the adbanners and other content you viewed, information about your devices and other such technical information your browser provides us with or as may be otherwise collected in connection with certain products and services.

Tuneraker may also collect certain demographic information as part of the Non-Personal Data we hold, such as age, gender, country of residence and so on.

PERSONAL DATA is data that may be used to identify you or to contact you and may, for instance, include your name and e-mail address. Tuneraker collects your Personal Data typically when you register with The Site to leave a comment on an article or when you subscribe to a newsletter or similar e-mail service on The Site. We endeavour to collect personal data only with your knowledge.

3. Purposes for which we hold Data

3.1. Non-Personal Data
We use the Non-Personal Data gathered from users of our website to gain a better understanding of
where users come from and to help us better design and organise our website.

3.2. Personal Data
We will process any Personal Data you provide to us for the following purposes:

• to authenticate or validate your identity;
• to provide you with the service(s) you subscribe to, such as newsletters and e-mail updates;
• to contact you if required in connection with an orderor subsvription, or
• to respond to any communications you might send to us, particularly with regard to comments submitted in response to an article we published or in response to other such comments posted by different users.
   

4. Links and Third Party Sites
Any external links to other websites are clearly identifiable as such. Tuneraker shall under no circumstances be responsible for the content or the privacy policies of third party websites.

5. Use of Cookies
We may from time to time place information on your computer to allow us to recognise your computer. This information is commonly in the form of a textfile known as a “cookie”. Cookies are small pieces of data stored on your computer’s hard drive, rather than on the website. Cookies enable us to collect certain information about your computer, including your IP address, your browser type and the address of any referring sites.

Typically, Tuneraker will use cookies in relation to voting features on The Site. In that case, Cookies are intended to minimise abuse of such voting features and to keep results meaningful to our users. We may also use Cookies for website traffic analysis and anonymous demographic profiling with the aim of improving our services to you.

Please note, that certain third party service providers, such as retailers advertising on the site in form of display advertising or text links may from time to time place Cookies on your computer when you access their respective sites.

6. Disclosure of Information to Third Parties
We may provide Non-Personal Data to third parties, where such information is combined with similar information of other users of our website.

For example, we might inform third parties regarding the number of unique users who visit our website, the demographic breakdown of our community users of our website, or the activities that visitors to our website engage in while on our website.

The third parties to whom we may provide this information may include potential or actual advertisers, providers of advertising services such as, but not limited to, website tracking services, commercial partners, sponsors, licensees, researchers and similar parties.

Tuneraker will not disclose your Personal Data to third parties unless you have consented to this disclosure.

We will further disclose your Personal Data if we believe in good faith that we are required to disclose it in order to comply with any applicable law, a summons, a search warrant, a court or regulatory order, or other statutory requirement.

7. Sale of Business
We reserve the right to transfer information including your Personal Data to a third party in the event of a sale, merger, liquidation, receivership or transfer of all or substantially all of the assets of our company provided that the third party agrees to adhere to the terms of the Website Privacy Policy and provided that the third party only uses your Personal Data for the purposes that you provided it to us. You will be notified in the event of any such transfer and you will be given the opportunity to opt-out.

8. Data Quality
Tuneraker endeavours to take reasonable steps to keep the personal data we possess accurate and up-to-date and to delete out of date or otherwise incorrect or unnecessary personal data. Please remember that it is your responsibility to provide us with correct details, particularly with regard to, but not limited to, your valid e-mail address.

9. Security
Please note, there are always risks associated with providing personal data, whether in person, by phone,
via the internet or otherwise, and no technology is completely safe or hacker proof. In particular, Tuneraker cannot guarantee or warrant the security of any information you transmit to us via the Internet.
We do, however, take reasonable technical and organisational information security measures to prevent and minimise such risks.

Such measures may include, where appropriate, the use of firewalls, secure server facilities, encryption, implementing access rights management systems and processes as well as other technically and
commercially reasonable measures to provide appropriate protection for your Personal Data against unauthorised use or disclosure. Where appropriate, we may also take back-up copies of your Personal Data to prevent accidential damage to or destruction of your Personal data.

10. Changes to The Policy
Tuneraker resrves the right to make changes to The Policy at our discretion. We will advise you of material changes to The Policy by posting a notice on The Site for a period of 30 days.

10. Your Rights
In case you wish to know what personal data we hold about you or you wish to replenish, rectify, anonymise or delete any incomplete, incorrect or outdated personal data, or you wish us to cease processing your Personal Data for the purposes outlined above or on other compelling legal grounds,
you may, as appropriate and in accordance with applicable law, exercise such rights by contacting the controller of your Personal Data by e-mail at publisher@tuneraker.com .

In certain cases, particularly if you wish us to delete or cease the processing of your personal data, this may also mean that we may not be able to continue to provide particular services to you.