Effective Date: March 31, 2023
Wavlake Inc (“Wavlake”) knows that you care about how your Personal Data is used and shared, and we take your privacy seriously. Please read the following to learn more about our privacy policy. This Privacy Policy describes how we collect, use, share, and safeguard your Personal Data when you access the www.wavlake.com website and domain name, and any other linked pages, features, content, or application services offered from time to time by Wavlake in connection therewith (collectively, the "Service"), or otherwise interact with us. This policy does not apply to the practices of companies that Wavlake does not own or control, or to individuals that Wavlake does not employ or manage. “Personal Data” means any data related to an identified or identifiable individual. By accessing or using the Service, you acknowledge that you accept the practices and policies outlined in this Privacy Policy.
What Personal Data Does Wavlake Collect?
User information, such as the name, username, password, email address, photograph or other likeness, settings, associations with artists and fans, and any other information you provide in connection with your user account.
User financial information, such as your account balance, and boost history.
Artist information, such as user-provided biography, location, and tags.
Fan information, such as the user-provided name, email address, country of residence, picture, location, and biography.
Emails and messages, including receipts, newsletters, and support contact. This information consists of the emails we send to individuals, and the messages that users may send to one another.
In addition to the above, we may automatically collect the following types of information:
Website activity information, such as application logs, data files, information collected by cookies, IP address, browser information, and metrics generated in the normal operation of a website. “Application logs” are text files in which are recorded most of the activities on a website, including page visits, payments, and usage. Website activity information is sometimes associated with an IP address or other Personal Data. Third parties may also collect information about your website activity over time and on other websites or mobile applications.
Information collected via cookies. Cookies are alphanumeric identifiers that we transfer to your computer’s hard drive through your browser to enable our systems to recognize your browser and tell us how and when pages in our site are visited and by how many people. Wavlake cookies do not collect Personal Data, and we do not combine the general information collected through cookies with other Personal Data to tell us who you are or what your screen name or email address is. Most browsers have an option for turning off the cookie feature, which will prevent your browser from accepting new cookies, as well as (depending on the sophistication of your browser software) allowing you to decide on acceptance of each new cookie in a variety of ways. We strongly recommend that you leave the cookies activated, however, because cookies enable you to take advantage of some of Wavlake’s most attractive features. If you choose to disable cookies or similar technologies, some parts of our Service may not work properly.
We use Google Analytics to collect and process analytical data about users of Wavlake’s website. Google Analytics tracks your interaction with the Site and stores information about IP address, operating system, web browser, pages visited, information about demographics of our website users, the device used, and where the visit originated. You can learn about Google’s practices by going tohttps://www.google.com/policies/privacy/partners/, and opt out of them by downloading the Google Analytics opt-out browser add-on, available athttps://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout.
We may use software tools such as JavaScript to collect page interaction information such as clicks, drags, and hover-overs, response times, errors, and length of visits to certain pages.
For Which Purposes Will Wavlake Use Your Personal Data?
The Personal Data collected by Wavlake is used for the following purposes:
To allow you to use the Service, to set up a user account and profile that can be used to interact with other users, and to allow users to identify each other by displaying Personal Data to other users and visitors of the Service;
To provide, administer, and communicate with you about products, services, offers, programs, and promotions of Wavlake and its partners (including surveys and any other marketing activities). If required under applicable law, we will only send you promotional communications with your consent;
To operate, evaluate and improve our business, including developing new products and services; managing our communications; determining the effectiveness of, and optimizing the content you see; analyzing our products, services, website, mobile application, and any other digital assets; facilitating the functionality of our website, mobile application, and any other digital assets;
To process boosts, and to provide statistics, and reports to the Artist and its fans;
To perform accounting, auditing, billing, reconciliation, and collection activities;