Privacy Policy for Maestro Risin

Effective Date: 8/7/2025
Last Updated: 8/7/2025

Introduction

Welcome to the official website of Maestro Risin. My name is Thoma, operating as "Maestro Risin" ("I", "me", "my"), and I am a music producer, audio engineer, and artist based in Tirana, Albania. I am committed to protecting the privacy and security of your personal information.

This Privacy Policy explains how I collect, use, process, and safeguard your information when you visit my website(s) (the "Site"), purchase beat licenses, or otherwise interact with me. Please read this policy carefully. If you do not agree with the terms of this privacy policy, please do not access the site.

As the sole operator, I am the Data Controller of your personal information.

1. What Personal Data We Collect and Why

I collect information that you voluntarily provide to me, as well as data collected automatically when you use the Site.

a) Information You Provide Directly:

• Transactional Information: When you purchase a beat license, I collect personal data necessary to process your payment and fulfill our contract. This includes:

  • Your full name

  • Your email address

  • Your billing address

  • Transaction details (e.g., license purchased, price)

  • Legal Basis for Processing: Performance of a contract, legal obligations (for tax and accounting purposes).

• Communications: When you contact me directly via email at thoma@maestrorisin.com or through a contact form, I collect:

  • Your name

  • Your email address

  • The content of your message

  • Legal Basis for Processing: Legitimate interest (to respond to your inquiries).

• Newsletter/Marketing Subscriptions: If you choose to subscribe to my newsletter or marketing communications, I will collect:

  • Your email address

  • Legal Basis for Processing: Your explicit consent. You may withdraw this consent at any time by clicking the "unsubscribe" link in any marketing email.

b) Information Collected Automatically:

• Usage and Log Data: Like most websites, my servers automatically collect information when you access the Site. This may include:

  • Your IP address

  • Browser type and version

  • Operating system

  • Referring URLs

  • Pages viewed and time spent on pages

  • Legal Basis for Processing: Legitimate interest (to maintain site security, analyze performance, and improve user experience).

c) Payment Information:

Please note that I do not directly collect or store your full credit card or financial details. All payments are processed through secure, third-party payment processors (e.g., Stripe, PayPal). These processors have their own stringent privacy policies, and I encourage you to review them. I only receive confirmation of payment, your name, email, and billing information from them.

2. How We Use Your Information

I use the information collected for the following purposes:

• To Fulfill Our Contract: To process your orders, deliver your purchased beat licenses, and provide customer support.

• To Communicate With You: To respond to your questions, comments, and requests.

• For Marketing: To send you information about new beats, special offers, and other updates, but only with your explicit consent.

• To Improve Our Services: To understand how users interact with the Site, allowing me to enhance its functionality, content, and offerings.

• For Legal and Security Purposes: To comply with legal obligations (e.g., tax laws), prevent fraud, and protect the security and integrity of the Site.

3. Data Sharing and Third Parties

I do not sell your personal data. I only share your information with trusted third parties who assist me in operating my website and conducting my business, under strict confidentiality agreements. These include:

• Payment Processors: To securely handle your payments for beat licenses.

• Website Hosting and Platform Providers: To host and maintain the Site.

• Email Marketing Services: To manage my newsletter and marketing communications (if you have subscribed).

• Analytics Providers: To help me analyze website traffic and user behavior.

• Legal Authorities: If required by law, I may disclose your information in response to a subpoena, court order, or other governmental request.

4. International Data Transfers

As I am based in Albania, your data may be processed and stored here. If you are accessing the Site from the European Union or other regions with laws governing data collection and use, please be aware that your personal data may be transferred to, stored, and processed in a country that may not have the same data protection laws as your jurisdiction.

I will take all steps reasonably necessary to ensure that your data is treated securely and in accordance with this Privacy Policy, using safeguards such as Standard Contractual Clauses where applicable.

5. Your Data Protection Rights (GDPR)

If you are a resident of the European Economic Area (EEA), you have certain data protection rights. I aim to take reasonable steps to allow you to correct, amend, delete, or limit the use of your Personal Data.

• The Right to Access: You have the right to request copies of your personal data.

• The Right to Rectification: You have the right to request that I correct any information you believe is inaccurate or complete information you believe is incomplete.

• The Right to Erasure (Right to be Forgotten): You have the right to request that I erase your personal data, under certain conditions.

• The Right to Restrict Processing: You have the right to request that I restrict the processing of your personal data, under certain conditions.

• The Right to Object to Processing: You have the right to object to my processing of your personal data, under certain conditions.

• The Right to Data Portability: You have the right to request that I transfer the data that I have collected to another organization, or directly to you, under certain conditions.

To exercise any of these rights, please contact me at thoma@maestrorisin.com. I will respond to your request within one month.

6. Data Retention

I will retain your personal data only for as long as is necessary for the purposes set out in this Privacy Policy. I will retain and use your data to the extent necessary to comply with my legal obligations (for example, if I am required to retain your data to comply with applicable tax/revenue laws), resolve disputes, and enforce my legal agreements and policies.

7. Data Security

I have implemented appropriate technical and organizational security measures designed to protect the security of any personal information I process. This includes using SSL technology to encrypt data in transit. However, please remember that no method of transmission over the Internet or method of electronic storage is 100% secure. While I strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your Personal Data, I cannot guarantee its absolute security.

8. Children's Privacy

My Site and services are not intended for use by children under the age of 16. I do not knowingly collect personal data from children under 16. If you become aware that a child has provided me with Personal Data, please contact me immediately.

9. Changes to This Privacy Policy

I may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The updated version will be indicated by a "Last Updated" date and will be effective as soon as it is accessible. I encourage you to review this Privacy Policy frequently to be informed of how I am protecting your information.

10. How to Contact Us

If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or your data, please do not hesitate to contact me.

Data Controller: Thoma (Maestro Risin)
Email: thoma@maestrorisin.com
Location: Tirana, Albania