Effective Date: February 24, 2025

The owner of this website is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how information is collected, used, and shared when you visit www.westernswingmusic.com ("the Website"). By using the Website, you agree to the terms outlined in this Privacy Policy.

1. Information We Collect We may collect the following types of information:

Personal Information: If you voluntarily provide your name, email address, or other personal details (e.g., through contact forms or newsletter sign-ups), this information is collected and stored.
Non-Personal Information: We automatically collect certain information, such as IP addresses, browser type, operating system, and browsing behavior through cookies and analytics tools.

2. How We Use Your Information We use the collected information to:

Provide and improve the Website’s content and functionality.
Respond to inquiries and communicate with users.
Monitor Website performance and security.
Analyze traffic trends and user behavior for optimization.
Send occasional updates if you have opted in to receive communications.

3. Cookies and Tracking Technologies The Website may use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your experience. You can adjust your browser settings to refuse cookies, but some features of the Website may not function properly.

4. Third-Party Services We may use third-party service providers, such as analytics tools (e.g., Google Analytics), to help understand Website traffic. These third parties may collect data according to their privacy policies. The owner of this website is not responsible for how third parties collect or use data.

5. Data Sharing and Disclosure We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information. We may share information:

With service providers assisting with Website operations.
If required by law or in response to legal processes.
To protect the rights, property, or safety of the Website, users, or others.

6. Data Security We implement reasonable security measures to protect collected data. However, no online transmission or storage system is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

7. Your Rights and Choices Depending on your location, you may have rights regarding your personal information, including:

The right to access, update, or delete your data.
The right to opt out of marketing communications.
The right to request information about data processing practices.

To exercise these rights, contact the owner of this website via the Contact page.

8. Children’s Privacy The Website is not intended for individuals under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe a child has provided personal data, contact us to have it removed.

9. Changes to This Privacy Policy We may update this Privacy Policy as needed. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date. Continued use of the Website after modifications constitutes acceptance of the revised policy.

10. Contact Information If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, contact the owner of this website via the Contact page.

By using this Website, you acknowledge that you have read and understand this Privacy Policy.