Privacy Policy
Welcome to RadioFlux, accessible at [https://radiofmportal.com](https://radiofmportal.com). This Privacy Policy describes how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you visit our website. By using our service, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy.
### 1. Introduction & Scope
Your privacy is important to us. This Privacy Policy explains what information we may collect, how we use it, and your rights regarding that information. This policy applies to all users of the RadioFlux website.
### 2. About RadioFlux
RadioFlux is an online radio directory and discovery platform. We provide a service that allows you to listen to thousands of live radio stations from around the world. We do not host or store any radio streams on our own servers; we act as a directory linking to publicly available streams from third-party broadcasters.
### 3. Information We Collect
We collect information in two primary ways:
**a) Information You Voluntarily Provide**
You can listen to radio streams without creating an account. However, you may choose to provide us with personal information when you:
* Use the "Contact Us" feature.
* Submit a request or inquiry.
This information may include your name and email address. We only collect this information when you voluntarily provide it.
**b) Information Collected Automatically**
When you visit our website, some information is automatically collected for analytics and to ensure the service functions correctly. This may include:
* **Usage Data:** Your IP address, browser type, device type, operating system, the pages of our service that you visit, the time and date of your visit, the time spent on those pages, and other diagnostic data.
* **Streaming Data:** When you listen to a radio station, your device may connect to third-party streaming servers. Basic technical data (such as your IP address and device type) may be processed to enable the audio stream.
* **Cookies and Tracking Technologies:** We use cookies and similar tracking technologies (like the `js.cookie` library) to track activity on our website and store certain information. These technologies help us understand how you use our site, remember your preferences (like favorites), and improve our service. You can instruct your browser to refuse all cookies or to indicate when a cookie is being sent.
### 4. How We Use Your Information
We use the collected information for the following purposes:
* **To Provide and Maintain our Service:** To ensure the website functions correctly and to allow you to listen to radio streams.
* **To Improve our Service:** To analyze usage trends and understand how visitors interact with our website, allowing us to enhance performance and content.
* **To Communicate with You:** To respond to your inquiries, support requests, or feedback submitted via our contact methods.
* **To Monitor Performance and Security:** To analyze traffic and prevent misuse or abuse of the platform.
### 5. Legal Basis for Processing (GDPR)
If you are located in the European Economic Area (EEA), our legal basis for collecting and using the personal information described in this policy depends on the data concerned and the specific context in which we collect it. We process your data based on the following legal grounds:
* **Consent:** Where you have given us clear consent to process your personal data for a specific purpose (e.g., responding to an inquiry).
* **Legitimate Interests:** To operate and improve our website, which is necessary for the functioning of the service and does not override your fundamental rights and freedoms.
* **Legal Obligation:** To comply with applicable laws and regulations.
### 6. Third-Party Services and Links
Our website uses or links to third-party services that may collect information used to identify you.
* **Google Analytics:** We use Google Analytics to monitor and analyze the use of our service. Google Analytics is a web analytics service offered by Google that tracks and reports website traffic. Google uses the data collected to track and monitor the use of our service. This data is shared with other Google services. Google may use the collected data to contextualize and personalize the ads of its own advertising network. For more information on the privacy practices of Google, please visit the Google Privacy & Terms web page: [https://policies.google.com/privacy](https://policies.google.com/privacy).
* **External Radio Streams and Websites:** Our website contains links to third-party radio streams and external websites. When you click on a link to a radio station, you are connecting to servers operated by the broadcaster or their streaming provider. We do not control how these external streaming servers or websites process data. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those external sites. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party sites you visit.
### 7. Cookies
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer by websites that you visit. We use cookies to:
* Ensure the website functions correctly.
* Understand how you use our site through analytics.
* Remember your preferences (e.g., favorite radio stations) to improve your browsing experience.
You can control and manage cookies in various ways. Most browsers allow you to refuse to accept cookies and to delete cookies. If you block cookies, some features of the website may not function properly.
### 8. Data Security
We take reasonable technical and administrative measures to protect your information from unauthorized access, alteration, or disclosure. However, please be aware that no method of transmission over the internet, or method of electronic storage, is 100% secure and we cannot guarantee its absolute security.
### 9. Children's Privacy
Our service does not address anyone under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from children under 13. If you are a parent or guardian and you are aware that your child has provided us with personal data, please contact us so that we can take steps to remove that information.
### 10. Your Data Protection Rights (GDPR)
If you are a resident of the European Economic Area (EEA), you have certain data protection rights. We aim to take reasonable steps to allow you to correct, amend, delete, or limit the use of your personal data. You have the right to:
* **Access** the personal data we hold about you.
* **Request correction** or deletion of your data.
* **Object to** or restrict the processing of your data.
* **Withdraw your consent** at any time.
* **Request data portability**.
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at **[Your Contact Email Address]**.
### 11. International Data Transfers
Your information, including personal data, may be transferred to — and maintained on — computers located outside of your state, province, country, or other governmental jurisdiction where the data protection laws may differ from those in your jurisdiction. If you are located outside [Country] and choose to provide information to us, please note that we may transfer the data, including personal data, to [Country] and process it there. Your consent to this Privacy Policy followed by your submission of such information represents your agreement to that transfer.
### 12. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page. You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes. Changes to this Privacy Policy are effective when they are posted on this page.
### 13. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us by email at info@radiofmportal.com
