Privacy Policy
Last Updated: January 2025
Sotatu ("we," "our," or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our recording studio website and use our services.
1. Information We Collect
1.1 Personal Information
We may collect personal information that you voluntarily provide to us when you:
- Book a recording session or studio time
- Register for an account on our website
- Subscribe to our newsletter or promotional materials
- Contact us via email, phone, or contact forms
- Participate in surveys, contests, or promotional activities
This information may include:
- Full name and stage/artist name
- Email address and phone number
- Billing and payment information
- Postal address for invoicing purposes
- Project details and recording preferences
1.2 Automatically Collected Information
When you visit our website, we automatically collect certain information about your device and browsing behavior, including:
- IP address and browser type
- Operating system and device information
- Pages viewed and time spent on our site
- Referring website addresses
- Cookies and similar tracking technologies
2. How We Use Your Information
We use the collected information for various purposes, including:
- Service Delivery: To process bookings, manage recording sessions, and provide our studio services
- Communication: To respond to inquiries, send booking confirmations, and provide customer support
- Payment Processing: To process transactions and send invoices for services rendered
- Marketing: To send newsletters, promotional offers, and updates about our services (with your consent)
- Website Improvement: To analyze usage patterns and improve our website functionality and user experience
- Legal Compliance: To comply with legal obligations and protect our rights and interests
3. Information Sharing and Disclosure
We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties. We may share your information only in the following circumstances:
- Service Providers: With trusted third-party vendors who assist us in operating our website and conducting our business (e.g., payment processors, email service providers)
- Legal Requirements: When required by law, court order, or governmental authority
- Business Transfers: In connection with a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets
- Protection of Rights: To protect the rights, property, or safety of Sotatu, our clients, or others
4. Data Security
We implement appropriate technical and organizational security measures to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. These measures include:
- Secure Socket Layer (SSL) encryption for data transmission
- Regular security assessments and updates
- Restricted access to personal information on a need-to-know basis
- Secure storage of physical and electronic records
However, please note 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, you may have the following rights regarding your personal information:
- Access: Request access to the personal information we hold about you
- Correction: Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete information
- Deletion: Request deletion of your personal information
- Objection: Object to the processing of your personal information
- Data Portability: Request transfer of your information to another service provider
- Withdraw Consent: Withdraw consent for marketing communications at any time
6. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your browsing experience. You can control cookie preferences through your browser settings. Please note that disabling cookies may affect website functionality.
7. Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these external sites. We encourage you to review their privacy policies before providing any personal information.
8. Children's Privacy
Our services are not directed to individuals under the age of 16. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe we have collected information from a child, please contact us immediately.
9. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We reserve the right to update this Privacy Policy at any time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date. We encourage you to review this policy periodically to stay informed about how we protect your information.
10. Contact Us
Your Consent: By using our website and services, you consent to the terms outlined in this Privacy Policy.