Recommended.fm Privacy Policy
Effective Date: 1/1/2025
Recommended.fm ("we," "us," or "our") is a music promotion and curator placement platform operated by Sound and Vision Corp., a Delaware corporation. We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting the personal information of both artists and channel partners.
This Privacy Policy explains what data we collect, how we use it, and your rights in relation to that data.
1. Who We Are
Recommended.fm is a brand and service of Sound and Vision Corp., a U.S.-based company focused on connecting independent music creators with music curators and YouTube channel placements.
Legal Operator:
Sound and Vision Corp.
3909 South Maryland Parkway, STE 314
Las Vegas, NV 89119
United States
2. What We Collect
A. Information You Provide
When you use Recommended.fm, we may collect:
- Account info: Name, email address, password
- Music submission details: Audio files, links, artwork, metadata
- Channel selections: The curators/channels you choose to promote your music on
- Payment information: Bank details or PayPal address (processed securely via Stripe, Wise, or other PCI-compliant partners)
- Communication data: Support emails, surveys, feedback
B. Information Collected Automatically
We may collect:
- Device info: IP address, browser type, operating system
- Usage data: Pages visited, time spent, search activity, referral sources
- Cookies: Used for login persistence, analytics, and feature performance
3. How We Use Your Data
We use your data to:
- Operate and maintain the Recommended.fm platform
- Process music submissions and place them with your chosen channels
- Facilitate payments to curators and handle customer transactions
- Provide customer support and updates
- Prevent fraud and abuse
- Analyze usage and improve platform features
- Comply with legal obligations
4. How We Share Your Data
We do not sell your data.
We may share limited information only with:
- Curators/partners: Only the data needed to process a placement (e.g., your track, artwork, and metadata—not your private contact details)
- Payment processors: To handle artist and curator transactions
- Platform vendors: Hosting, analytics, and infrastructure (e.g., AWS, Google Analytics)
- Law enforcement: Only when legally required
5. Your Rights
You have the right to:
Access and review the information you've provided
Edit or update your account details or music submissions
Delete your account and request removal of your data (subject to any completed orders or payment obligations)
Withdraw consent to marketing emails at any time
Control cookies through your browser settings
To exercise these rights, email us at [email protected].
6. Data Retention
We retain data only as long as necessary to:
- Provide the services you requested
- Complete and track orders and payments
- Meet regulatory and accounting requirements
If you delete your account, we remove all personally identifiable data not tied to order history or required tax/payment records.
7. Data Security
We use SSL encryption, password hashing, access restrictions, and secure storage practices. However, no system is 100% secure. You are encouraged to use strong passwords and notify us immediately of any suspected breach.
8. International Users
If you are located outside the U.S., your data may be processed and stored in the United States. By using Recommended.fm, you consent to this transfer and processing.
9. Children's Privacy
Recommended.fm is not intended for children under 13 (or the age of majority in your jurisdiction). We do not knowingly collect data from minors. If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child has provided data to us, contact us and we will delete it.
10. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. If material changes are made, we will notify users via email or a notice on the website.
11. Contact Us
For questions or requests regarding this Privacy Policy:
Email: [email protected]
Mailing Address:
Sound and Vision Corp.
3909 South Maryland Parkway, STE 314
Las Vegas, NV 89119
USA