1. Introduction
Arthy ("we," "us," "our") operates the website arthy.ro, showcasing DJ & Producer Arthy's biography, discography, mixes, podcast episodes, and contact information. This Privacy Policy explains what personal data we collect, why, how we use it, and your rights under applicable laws, including GDPR (since you are based in Romania/EU).
2. Personal Information We Collect
We collect the following personal data when voluntarily provided (e.g., via contact form or newsletter sign-up):
- Name, email address, any message content
- Optional social media handles if you provide them
We also collect automatically via standard web technologies (cookies, analytics):
- IP address
- Browser and device type
- Pages visited and interaction data
3. How We Use Your Information
Personal data you submit may be used to:
- Reply to your inquiries or booking requests
- Facilitate collaborations or promotions
Automatically collected data may be used to:
- Analyze website usage and performance
- Improve site content and user experience
We may also use aggregate or anonymized information for analytics or reporting.
4. Disclosure of Personal Information
We do not sell your personal data. We may share your information when necessary with:
- Service providers or hosting partners who support our site operations (analytics, email delivery)
- Legal authorities if required by law
Such partners are contractually obligated to use data only for the purposes we specify.
5. Cookies & Tracking Technologies
We may use cookies and similar technologies (such as Google Analytics) to understand how visitors use the site and to improve functionality. You can control or disable cookies through your browser settings. Note disabling may affect site features.
6. Data Retention
We retain personal information for as long as needed to fulfill the purposes described above or as required by law.
7. Your Rights (EU / GDPR – Romania)
Under applicable EU data protection laws, you have the right to:
- Access and receive a copy of your personal data
- Rectify or update inaccurate or incomplete data
- Request deletion or restriction of processing
- Object to or withdraw consent
- Request portability of your data
To exercise these rights, email us at [email protected]. We may ask you to verify your identity before honoring requests.
8. Children's Privacy
arthy.ro is not directed toward children under 16. We do not knowingly collect data from minors. If you believe data was collected from a child, please contact us to request deletion.
9. External Links
Our site may link to external platforms (YouTube, SoundCloud, Instagram, Spotify, PayPal). We are not responsible for the privacy practices of those sites. Please review their privacy policies directly.
10. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted here with a revised effective date. Continued use of the site after changes implies acceptance.
11. Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about this policy, your data, or would like to request deletion or correction, please contact us at: [email protected]