Welcome to ARTEEST (accessible at arteest.co), a music discovery platform operated by ARTEEST ("we," "us," or "our"). We are committed to protecting committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website and use our services.
1. Information We Collect
We collect information that you provide directly to us, as well as information automatically collected when you navigate the platform.
- Account Information: When you sign up or log in, we utilize Auth0 to handle authentication. Depending on how you authenticate, we may collect your name, email address, profile picture, and unique user identifier provided by your authentication provider (e.g., Google, Apple).
- Usage Data: When you opt in to analytics, we use Google Analytics 4 to collect page views, referral URLs, device/browser information, and approximate location to understand how discovery features are used. If you decline analytics, we do not load Google Analytics from your browser.
- User-Generated Content: We store preferences, saved artists, custom lists, or discovery history that you actively curate on the platform to deliver your personalized experience.
2. How We Use Your Information
We use the collected data to:
- Provide, operate, maintain, and optimize the ARTEEST platform.
- Authenticate your identity and manage your user account via Auth0.
- Personalize your music discovery experience and remember your preferences.
- Monitor and analyze platform usage trends to improve our UI and performance.
- Respond to customer support inquiries or send system notifications.
3. Sharing and Disclosure of Information
We do not sell your personal data. We may share your information only in the following scenarios:
- Third-Party Service Providers: We share data with trusted infrastructure providers that power our platform—specifically Auth0 (for identity management), Cloudflare (for serverless edge hosting and performance caching), and Google (Google Analytics 4, only when you opt in). These vendors only use your data to perform tasks on our behalf. See Google's Privacy Policy for analytics processing details.
- Legal Compliance: We may disclose your information if required by law, regulation, subpoena, or government request to protect the rights, property, and safety of our users or the public.
4. Data Security
We implement robust, industry-standard technical security measures through our infrastructure partners to protect your data. However, please be aware that no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
5. Your Privacy Rights
Depending on your location (such as California under CCPA or the European Economic Area under GDPR), you may have the right to:
- Access the personal data we hold about you.
- Request the correction of inaccurate data.
- Request the deletion of your personal data.
- Object to or restrict certain processing activities.
- Withdraw analytics consent anytime via the Privacy corner pill (lower-left on every page).
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at the email provided below. To stop optional analytics collection immediately, open Privacy and turn off Google Analytics or choose I decline.
6. Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at: legal@arteest.co
