Privacy Policy
Last Updated: January 2026
Table of Contents
1. Introduction
Welcome to My Blue Tunes ("we," "our," or "us"). We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring the security of your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website mybluetunes.com and use our blues radio streaming services.
By using My Blue Tunes, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy. If you do not agree with the terms of this privacy policy, please do not access the site.
My Blue Tunes is a free blues radio streaming platform that aggregates radio stations from around the world. We do not host the audio content directly; we provide links to third-party streams.
2. Information We Collect
2.1 Information You Provide Voluntarily
We collect information that you voluntarily provide to us when you:
- Contact Us: When you use our contact form, we collect your name, email address, and any message content you provide.
- Suggest a Radio Station: When you submit a radio station suggestion, we collect the station details and optionally your name and email.
- Subscribe to Updates: If you sign up for our newsletter, we collect your email address.
2.2 Information Collected Automatically
When you visit our website, certain information is collected automatically:
- Device Information: Browser type, operating system, device type (mobile/desktop)
- Usage Data: Pages visited, time spent on pages, click patterns, radio stations played
- Location Data: General geographic location based on IP address (country/city level only)
- Referral Data: How you arrived at our site (search engine, direct link, social media)
2.3 Information We Do NOT Collect
We want to be transparent about what we do not collect:
- We do not require account registration or login
- We do not collect payment or financial information
- We do not collect sensitive personal data (health, religious beliefs, etc.)
- We do not collect precise GPS location data
3. How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect for the following purposes:
- Provide and Improve Services: To deliver our radio streaming service and enhance user experience
- Respond to Inquiries: To reply to your questions, feedback, or support requests
- Analytics: To understand how visitors use our site and identify areas for improvement
- Personalization: To remember your preferences (like favorite stations or volume settings)
- Advertising: To display relevant advertisements through Google AdSense
- Legal Compliance: To comply with applicable laws and regulations
5. Google Analytics
We use Google Analytics, a web analytics service provided by Google LLC, to help us understand how visitors use our website.
5.1 Information Collected by Google Analytics
- Pages you visit and time spent on each page
- Your general location (country, city)
- Device and browser information
- How you arrived at our site
5.2 How Google Uses This Information
Google Analytics uses cookies to collect this information. The data is processed by Google and used to compile reports on website activity for us. Google may also use this data to contextualize and personalize ads in its own advertising network.
5.3 Opting Out of Google Analytics
You can opt out of Google Analytics by installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.
For more information about Google's privacy practices, visit: Google Privacy Policy
6. Google AdSense
We use Google AdSense to display advertisements on our website. Google AdSense uses cookies to serve ads based on your prior visits to our website and other websites.
6.1 Personalized Advertising
Google may use the information collected to show you personalized ads based on your interests. This is done through cookies and similar technologies that track your browsing behavior across different websites.
6.2 Opting Out of Personalized Ads
You can opt out of personalized advertising by visiting Google Ads Settings. You can also visit www.aboutads.info to opt out of third-party advertising cookies.
6.3 GDPR Consent
For users in the European Economic Area (EEA), we will request your consent before displaying personalized ads. You can change your consent preferences at any time through our cookie consent banner.
7. Third-Party Services
We use the following third-party services that may collect information about you:
7.1 Formspree
We use Formspree to handle contact form submissions. When you submit a contact form, your information is transmitted securely to Formspree's servers. Please review Formspree's Privacy Policy for more information.
7.2 Radio Stream Providers
The radio stations available on My Blue Tunes are hosted by third-party providers. When you listen to a radio station, you connect directly to that station's streaming server. We do not control the data collection practices of these third-party stations.
7.3 Content Delivery Networks (CDNs)
We use CDNs like Cloudflare and Google Fonts to deliver content efficiently. These services may collect anonymous usage data to optimize performance.
8. Data Security
We take the security of your personal information seriously and implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect it.
Security Measures We Use:
- HTTPS Encryption: All data transmitted between your browser and our servers is encrypted using SSL/TLS
- Secure Hosting: Our website is hosted on secure servers with regular security updates
- Limited Access: Access to personal data is restricted to authorized personnel only
- Regular Reviews: We regularly review our security practices and update them as needed
While we strive to protect your personal information, no method of transmission over the Internet is 100% secure. We cannot guarantee absolute security of your data.
9. Your Rights (GDPR)
If you are a resident of the European Economic Area (EEA), you have certain data protection rights under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR):
- Right to Access: You can request a copy of the personal data we hold about you
- Right to Rectification: You can request that we correct any inaccurate or incomplete data
- Right to Erasure: You can request that we delete your personal data ("right to be forgotten")
- Right to Restrict Processing: You can request that we limit how we use your data
- Right to Data Portability: You can request a copy of your data in a machine-readable format
- Right to Object: You can object to the processing of your personal data
- Right to Withdraw Consent: You can withdraw your consent at any time
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at info@mybluetunes.com. We will respond to your request within 30 days.
10. Children's Privacy
My Blue Tunes is not intended for children under the age of 13 (or 16 in some jurisdictions). We do not knowingly collect personal information from children.
If you are a parent or guardian and believe that your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us immediately at info@mybluetunes.com. If we become aware that we have collected personal data from a child without verification of parental consent, we will take steps to delete that information.
11. International Data Transfers
Your information may be transferred to and processed in countries other than your country of residence. These countries may have data protection laws that are different from the laws of your country.
When we transfer data internationally, we ensure appropriate safeguards are in place, including:
- Standard contractual clauses approved by the European Commission
- Transfers to countries with adequate data protection (as determined by the European Commission)
- Other legally recognized transfer mechanisms
12. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for legal, operational, or regulatory reasons. When we make changes, we will:
- Update the "Last Updated" date at the top of this page
- Post the revised policy on this page
- For significant changes, display a prominent notice on our website
We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically to stay informed about how we are protecting your information.
Questions About Privacy?
If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please don't hesitate to contact us.
info@mybluetunes.com