Privacy Policy

We are committed to protecting your privacy and we take our responsibilities regarding the security of information you provide to us very seriously. If you have any concerns, questions or comments please contact us option at the bottom of the page.

2. Use of information

If you provide us with any personal information through this Website or any associated poll, survey or competition (“Your Information”) we will use it as set out in this policy and to: (a) provide you with any goods or services that you request and to monitor the provision of those goods and services; and (b) contact you about any goods or services Serious Sounds thinks, may be of interest to you.
SeriousSounds.net is committed to protecting your privacy online. We are also committed to providing you with the very best experience we can on our web site. In order to enhance your experience throughout our website we gather certain personal information about you that helps us customise our content to your tastes and preferences. We require that you supply us with your name, e-mail address, Postcode, and other information when you register. The more information you share with us (and the more accurate it is), the better we are able to enhance and customise your experience on our site.
By using our website, you consent to the collection and use of your personal information by SeriousSounds.net as outlined in this privacy policy.

If you do not wish to receive information about our goods and services, please follow the unsubscribe instructions on the correspondence you receive.

3. IP address and logging

Your IP address is used to gather broad demographic information and to track your general visiting paterns.

4. Third Party Advertising

We use advertising throughout our website to promote 3rd party products and services. Clicking on any of the links or services that are outside of the Serious Sounds website may contain a different Privacy Policy and Terms & Conditions, please ensure to read these when visiting their site.
This Website may contain a link to third party websites. We may, on occasion, disclose non-personal aggregated information to the owners or providers of those third party websites (Such as visitor statistics etc.).

5. Disclosure to third parties

We may pass Your Information on to third parties who help us to organise and administer any competition, survey or poll which we run on or through this Website, only if specified in the rules of the competition, survey or poll. Unless expressly stated in this policy, we will not disclose any of Your Information to any other person without your consent. Please note that if you upload or post any information to a public part of this Website, we may use it in accordance with our websites terms and conditions of use and it may be viewed and used by others within Serious Sounds.
If you see any information or an upload you have submitted to us on a 3rd party website without your expressed permission, you may contact us to assist you in requesting the removal of such information or upload from the 3rd party website, (we will never share your tutorials or uploaded content with any other website without prior exressed consent from ("You") the author). Any of our members re-posting other members submitted copyrighted information (in any format) to 3rd party websites (or other such entities as newsgroups or filesharing programmes) without the original authors consent will have there use of service to Serious Sounds disabled.

6. Our email newsletters and special interest newsletters

If you subscribe to receive one of our email newsletters, that newsletter will be provided to you free of charge, unless otherwise stated. To enable us to do this you will need to provide us with your email address. We may ask you to provide us with other information which we may require from time to time for business purposes. Our newsletters may contain promotions or advertisements relating to the goods and services provided by us from time to time. If at any time you wish to unsubscribe from an email newsletter or a special interest newsletter you may do so by following the unsubscribe instructions on the newsletter or on this Website or by e-mailing the Website editor.

7. Cookies

This Website may make use of 'cookies' and tracking software. Cookies are pieces of information that are stored by the browser on the hard drive of your computer. Cookies enable us and any person who advertises on our Website to provide features such as remembering certain of Your Information and your preferences. Cookies can be deleted from your hard drive or you can configure your web browser so that it rejects cookies. Rejection of cookies will not prevent you from using most of the features on this Website. If you experience any problems having deleted cookies, you should contact the supplier of your web browser. The tracking software monitors traffic patterns and site usage so that we can design and develop this Website to suit the needs and requirements of visitors to it.
Cookies are also used to keep track of your shopping cart. Cookies may be required for the website to know whats in your shopping basket, this means you can add products to your basket and keep browsing instead of purchasing that product immediately.

8. Third Party Cookies

In the course of serving advertisements to this site, our third-party advertiser may place or recognize a unique cookie on your browser.

9. Surveys

If you choose to take part in an on-line survey or poll conducted by us, we may use the information you provide for the purposes set out in Paragraph 2 above and we may disclose that information to the parties referred to in Paragraph 5 above. We may disclose non-personal, aggregated information we collect from you in this way to any other party.

10. Store Emails

If you have accepted to receive Store Emails from us, you are accepting to receive emails from ourselves and 3rd party companies that we believe are related to our website.

11. Security

In accordance with our requirements under the Data Protection Act 1998, we shall use reasonable endeavours to implement security procedures to help prevent unauthorised access to Your Information. However, The serious-sounds Network shall not be liable for any attempt to hack or crack or otherwise gain access to any part of this Website including any of Your Information.

12. Usage of information

We may disclose Your Information if we are required to do so by any law or other regulatory or government authority.

13. Corrections/updates

If we hold any of Your Information and that information is incorrect in any respect, you can e-mail the Website editor and the information will be corrected as soon as reasonably possible.

14. Policy changes

By using this Website you agree to the terms of this privacy policy and our website terms of use. We may amend this privacy policy and our website terms of use from time to time. If we do so, we will post an updated version on this Website.