Privacy Policy

1. Introduction

Welcome to Subway Sounds ("we," "our," or "us"). This Privacy Policy explains how Subway Sounds Media LLC collects, uses, discloses, and protects your information when you visit our website at subwaysounds.net (the "Site").

By using our Site, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with our policies and practices, please do not use our Site.

2. Information We Collect

2.1 Information You Provide

We may collect the following information when you contact us or use our services:

• Contact Information: Name, email address, and message content when you submit our contact form
• Voluntary Information: Any other information you choose to provide to us

2.2 Automatically Collected Information

When you visit our Site, we automatically collect certain information, including:

• Usage Data: Pages visited, time spent on pages, links clicked, and other diagnostic data
• Device Information: Browser type, operating system, IP address, and device identifiers
• Location Data: Approximate geographic location based on IP address

2.3 Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your browsing experience and analyze site usage. These include:

• Essential Cookies: Required for the Site to function properly
• Analytics Cookies: Google Analytics to understand how visitors use our Site
• Advertising Cookies: Google AdSense to display relevant advertisements

3. Google AdSense and Third-Party Advertising

We display Google AdSense advertisements on our Site. Google, as a third-party vendor, uses cookies to serve ads on our Site based on your prior visits to our Site or other websites.

Google's use of advertising cookies enables it and its partners to serve ads to you based on your visit to our Site and/or other sites on the Internet.

You may opt out of personalized advertising by visiting Google Ads Settings. Alternatively, you can opt out of third-party vendor use of cookies for personalized advertising by visiting www.aboutads.info.

4. How We Use Your Information

We use the collected information for the following purposes:

• To provide and maintain our Site
• To respond to your inquiries and support requests
• To analyze usage patterns and improve our services
• To display personalized advertisements through Google AdSense
• To comply with legal obligations
• To detect, prevent, and address technical issues

5. Affiliate Links

This website may contain affiliate links. When you click on these links and make a purchase, we may earn a commission at no additional cost to you. These affiliate relationships do not influence our content or recommendations.

6. Google Analytics

We use Google Analytics to collect information about how visitors use our Site. Google Analytics uses cookies to collect information such as how often users visit the Site, what pages they visit, and what other sites they used prior to coming to our Site.

We use the information from Google Analytics to improve our Site. Google's ability to use and share information collected by Google Analytics is restricted by the Google Analytics Terms of Service and the Google Privacy Policy.

7. Data Sharing and Disclosure

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

• Service Providers: Third-party vendors who perform services on our behalf (Google Analytics, Google AdSense)
• Legal Compliance: When required by law or to protect our rights and safety
• Business Transfers: In connection with a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets

8. Data Retention

We retain your personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy. Usage data is typically retained for a shorter period, except when used for security or legal compliance purposes.

9. Your Rights and Choices

9.1 GDPR Rights (European Users)

If you are in the European Economic Area (EEA), you have the following rights:

• Right to Access: Request access to your personal data
• Right to Rectification: Request correction of inaccurate data
• Right to Erasure: Request deletion of your personal data
• Right to Restrict Processing: Request limitation of processing
• Right to Data Portability: Receive your data in a portable format
• Right to Object: Object to processing of your data
• Right to Withdraw Consent: Withdraw consent at any time

9.2 CCPA Rights (California Users)

If you are a California resident, you have the following rights under the CCPA:

• Right to Know: Request disclosure of personal information collected
• Right to Delete: Request deletion of personal information
• Right to Opt-Out: Opt-out of the sale of personal information (we do not sell personal information)
• Right to Non-Discrimination: Not be discriminated against for exercising your rights

9.3 Cookie Preferences

You can manage your cookie preferences at any time by clicking "Cookie Preferences" in the footer of our Site. You can also configure your browser to refuse all cookies or to indicate when a cookie is being sent.

10. Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational security measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the Internet is 100% secure.

11. Children's Privacy

Our Site is not intended for children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us.

12. Third-Party Links

Our Site may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these external sites. We encourage you to read their privacy policies.

13. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Last Updated" date. You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes.

14. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or wish to exercise your data rights, please contact us:

Subway Sounds Media LLC
Email: info@subwaysounds.net
Location: New York City, USA

15. Consent

By using our Site, you consent to our Privacy Policy and agree to its terms. Your continued use of the Site following the posting of changes constitutes your acceptance of such changes.