Privacy policy
This privacy policy explains how we use any personal information we collect about you when you use this website. It is effective from 21st May 2018.
Topics:
-
What information do we collect about you?
-
How will we us the information about you?
-
Marketing
-
Access to your information and correction
-
Cookies
-
Other websites
-
Changes to our privacy policy
-
How to contact us
What information do we collect about you?
We collect information about you when you sign up for email marketing via the Blake mailing list. In doing this, we use Mailchimp.
Information about you is also collected by our social media accounts – Twitter, Facebook, Youtube and Instagram – and it is stored within those platforms and used in accordance with their privacy policies.
Information is also collected via the use of cookies on our website.
Our website is hosted on the Wix.com platform. Wix.com provides us with the online platform that allows us to sell our products and services to you. Your data may be stored through Wix.com’s data storage, databases and the general Wix.com applications. They store your data on secure servers behind a firewall. All direct payment gateways offered by Wix.com and used by our company adhere to the standards set by PCI-DSS as managed by the PCI Security Standards Council, which is a joint effort of brands like Visa, MasterCard, American Express and Discover. PCI-DSS requirements help ensure the secure handling of credit card information by our store and its service providers.
How will we use the information about you?
Currently, the information we have collected about you is used (if you agree) to send you marketing emails (see the marketing section below).
The cookies on our website collect data that is used to create Facebook, Instagram, Amazon and Google Ads, including Youtube pre-roll ads (see the marketing section below). This is in accordance with the privacy policies of those platforms.
We will not share your information for marketing purposes with other companies.
Marketing
Our email marketing consists of regular communications about Blake’s music and news. Links are provided within the emails to other websites that are selling Blake’s albums, for instance Bandcamp.com, iTunes, Amazon.co.uk and Soundcloud.com.
We use Facebook, Instagram, Twitter and Youtube to share information with you, in accordance with the privacy policies of those platforms. We use cookies (see below) on our website relating to Facebook and Google, and we use the data that is collected with these cookies in order to use Facebook and and Google advertising. Any data collected using these cookies is stored and processed by, and in accordance with, Facebook and Google themselves. In the event that this should change, we will update this information immediately.
You have a right at any time to stop us from contacting you for marketing purposes. If you no longer wish to be contacted for marketing purposes, please let us know.
Access to your information and correction
You have the right to request a copy of the information that we hold about you. If you would like a copy of some or all of your personal information, please contact us.
We want to make sure that your personal information is accurate and up to date. You may ask us to correct or remove information you think is inaccurate.
Cookies
Cookies are text files placed on your computer to collect standard internet log information and visitor behaviour information. This information is used to track visitor use of the website and to compile statistical reports on website activity.
For further information visit www.aboutcookies.org or www.allaboutcookies.org. You can set your browser not to accept cookies and the above websites tell you how to remove cookies from your browser. However in a few cases some of our website features may not function as a result.
Other websites
Our website contains links to other websites. This privacy policy only applies to this website so when you link to other websites you should read their own privacy policies.
Changes to our privacy policy
We keep our privacy policy under regular review and we will place any updates on this web page. This privacy policy was last updated on 3rd January 2022.
How to contact us
Please contact us if you have any questions about our privacy policy or information we hold about you:
-
By email: blake@thisisblake.com
-
by writing to us at 77 Caretakers Close, Melksham, Wiltshire, SN12 8FR