At CircleSinger.com, we are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring a safe online experience. This Privacy Policy outlines the types of personal information we collect, how we use it, and the choices you have regarding your data. By using our website, you consent to the practices described in this policy.
1. Information We Collect
We collect two types of information:
a) Personal Information
Personal information is any data that can identify you as an individual. We may collect personal information when you:
- Subscribe to our email newsletter
- Contact us through a form or email
- Leave comments on blog posts (if enabled)
This may include your:
- Name
- Email address
- IP address
- Any other information you voluntarily provide
b) Non-Personal Information
This includes data that does not personally identify you. It may be collected automatically via cookies and analytics tools. This includes:
- Browser type and version
- Device type
- Pages visited
- Time spent on pages
- Referring websites
2. How We Use Your Information
We use your personal and non-personal information to:
- Deliver and improve our content
- Respond to inquiries and messages
- Send occasional newsletters or updates (if you opt in)
- Analyze website usage and performance through tools like Google Analytics
- Prevent spam and enhance security
- Customize your experience on the site
We will never sell, rent, or share your personal information with third parties for marketing purposes without your consent.
3. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We use cookies—small data files stored on your device—to improve your browsing experience. Cookies help us understand user behavior and preferences so we can deliver more relevant content.
Cookies may be set by:
- CircleSinger.com for functional purposes
- Third-party services like Google Analytics, YouTube embeds, or social sharing buttons
You can control cookies through your browser settings. Disabling cookies may affect how our website functions for you.
4. Third-Party Services
We may link to or embed content from third-party websites, such as YouTube, social media platforms, or affiliate partners. These services may collect data about your interaction with their content, including tracking your activity if you’re logged in to their platforms.
We encourage you to review the privacy policies of these third-party sites as we do not control their data practices.
5. Email Communications
If you subscribe to our newsletter, we will occasionally send emails that may include:
- New blog content
- Singing tips and resources
- Site updates
- Promotional offers related to singing education
You can unsubscribe at any time by clicking the “unsubscribe” link at the bottom of any email, or by contacting us directly.
We use reputable third-party email marketing services (e.g., Mailchimp, ConvertKit) to manage our email list and ensure compliance with privacy regulations.
6. Data Security
We take appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. However, please note that no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure.
We encourage you to avoid sharing sensitive personal data through public comments or unsecured forms.
7. Children’s Privacy
CircleSinger.com is intended for users aged 13 and above. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we discover that we have inadvertently collected such information, we will promptly delete it.
8. Your Rights and Choices
Depending on your location, you may have the right to:
- Access, update, or delete your personal data
- Withdraw consent for data use (such as email marketing)
- Request a copy of the data we hold about you
9. International Visitors
If you are visiting CircleSinger.com from outside the United States, please be aware that your information may be transferred to, stored, and processed in the U.S. By using our site, you consent to this transfer.
10. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or legal obligations. The latest version will always be posted on this page, and the effective date will be updated accordingly.
We encourage you to review this policy periodically to stay informed.