Summary
Bangs Music Distro (“BMD”, “we”, “us”) operates a music distribution and promotional platform. This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect, why we collect it, and how you can manage your information when you use our website and services.
This document is provided for general transparency and is not legal advice.
Information we collect
1) Information you provide
- Account details (e.g., name/artist name, email, phone number, password or password hash).
- Profile and business details (e.g., stage name, label name, payout preferences).
- Content you upload (e.g., audio files, cover art, metadata like title/artist/genre, ISRC/UPC if applicable).
- Support communications (messages you send to us, attachments, and related information).
2) Information we collect automatically
- Usage data (pages visited, clicks, searches, referring/exit pages).
- Device data (browser type, device identifiers, IP address, language, approximate location).
- Log and security data (login timestamps, fraud/abuse signals, error logs).
3) Payment-related information
If you purchase services or receive payouts, we may process payment-related details such as transaction references, amounts, and payout methods (for example, mobile money references). We do not intentionally store full card numbers on our servers if a third-party payment processor is used.
How we use information
- To provide and operate the platform (accounts, uploads, smartlinks, playlists, analytics).
- To process payments, subscriptions, promotions, and payouts.
- To moderate content, prevent fraud/abuse, and enforce our Terms of Service.
- To communicate with you (service updates, support responses, security alerts).
- To improve performance, usability, and features (bug fixes, product analytics).
How we share information
We may share information in the following situations:
- Service providers (hosting, analytics, email delivery, payment processors) who process data on our behalf.
- Public content: if you publish music, artist names, cover art, and release metadata may be visible publicly.
- Legal and safety: if required to comply with law, enforce rights, prevent harm, or respond to valid requests.
- Business changes: if we undergo a restructuring, merger, or asset transfer, information may be transferred.
Cookies & analytics
We may use cookies or similar technologies to keep you logged in, remember preferences, and understand how the site is used. You can control cookies via your browser settings. Blocking cookies may affect some features.
Your choices & rights
- You can request access, correction, or deletion of certain information (subject to legal/operational limits).
- You can opt out of non-essential communications where available.
- You can update some account information within your dashboard, if provided.
Security
We use reasonable administrative and technical measures designed to protect information. However, no system is 100% secure. Please use a strong password and keep it confidential.
Retention
We retain information for as long as needed to provide the services, comply with legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce agreements. We may retain limited logs for security and fraud prevention.
Children
The platform is not intended for children. If you believe a minor has provided personal information, contact us so we can take appropriate steps.
Contact us
For privacy requests or questions, contact:
Email: contact@bangsmusicdistro.com