MixesDB:Privacy policy

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Privacy Statement

MixesDB (mixesdb, the "service") takes the protection of your private data seriously and wants you to feel comfortable while using the service.

The following discloses the information gathering and dissemination practices for MixesDB as well as information about private data we store.

Order processing

The EU General Data Protection Regulation ("GDPR") offers a uniform, Europe-wide ability for so-called 'order processing'.

The website is hosted by our order processor ("hoster") Hostinger International Ltd (Hostinger, UAB, Jonavos str. 60C, Kaunas, Lithuania, 44192).

Private data

MixesDB does not give out any of your private information except what you have already made public (profile info, comments, etc.). MixesDB does not give or sell e-mail addresses or any other personal data to any third-party.

Contributed data

As visitor or registered user you can add different data yourself on MixesDB:

Stored data Purpose Optional Order processor
User name Required in comments or to create a user account Hoster
E-Mail address Get informed about changes to pages you like
User preferences User experience
Comments Communicate in page comments and the forum
Contributions Your contributions to pages and meta data to your contributions

Interaction with 3rd party elements are described below.

Traffic data

Data that is created by browsing (internet traffic) is logged to server log files. These are required for technical and security reasons. The log files are deleted after 6 weeks.

Stored data Purpose Order processor
IP address Server log files Hoster
Timestamp of the visit
URL of the visited page
Browser information (user agent)

Analytical data

MixesDB uses a simple click counter for certain elements, e.g. the tabs on the Main Page to improve features and the user experience.

Stored data Purpose Order processor
IP address Count unique clicks Hoster

Besides that, MixesDB uses no tracking tools. We do use Cloudflare's privacy focussed analytics. See Infrastructure and Security for more details.

See the section Third party services to learn about embedded external tools.

Control over your data

As per GDPR, European citizens can request information about the personal data we store from them. You can also request deletion of your private data. Contact us via [email protected].

Cookies

MixesDB uses cookies to deliver content specific to your interests. The cookies also save your password so you don't have to re-enter it each time you visit MixesDB.

If you think cookies could harm your privacy or your computer in any way: Disable cookies in your browser settings.

Third party services

Email Communications

We use SendGrid to manage our email communications, including registration, password reset, and notifications. SendGrid is an email delivery service provided by Twilio Inc. Your email address and any other information you provide for these purposes will be shared with SendGrid to facilitate these communications.

SendGrid’s privacy policy can be found [here]. By using our services, you consent to the processing of data by SendGrid in accordance with their privacy policy.

Infrastructure and Security

We use Cloudflare for DNS management, caching, web analytics, and DDoS protection to ensure the performance, reliability, and security of our website. Cloudflare is a service provided by Cloudflare, Inc. Your interactions with our website may be processed through Cloudflare’s network to provide these services. This means that Cloudflare may collect and process certain data, such as IP addresses, for these purposes.

Cloudflare’s privacy policy can be found [here]. By using our services, you consent to the processing of data by Cloudflare in accordance with their privacy policy.

Players and other widgets

Third party services like player widgets and ads are embedded to this website to offer further features and to pay the website costs.

An embedded service can act like an own website and

  • store traffic data (e.g. your IP address and the URLs of the pages the service is used on),
  • store analytical data,
  • set own cookies in your browser.

By using this website you agree to our usage of these services.

You interact with these on your own risk and should read the according privacy policy before clicking these elements on MixesDB.

If you think third party services could harm your privacy or your computer in any way: Install privacy browser addons like uMatrix to block all third party addons and allow only services you trust.

Player widgets

The following players can be embedded as third party service on this website:

Company Address Documents
SoundCloud SoundCloud Limited, Rheinsberger Str. 76-77, 10115 Berlin, Germany
Mixcloud Mixcloud Limited, First Floor, 96 Leonard Street, London, EC2A 4RH, UK
YouTube YouTube LLC, 901 Cherry Ave., San Bruno, CA 94066, USA
Vimeo Vimeo Inc., 555 West 18th Street New York, New York 10011, USA
hearthis.at hearthis.at, Annaberger Strasse 282, 09125 Chemnitz, Germany
PodOmatic Podomatic Inc., 10 Cleveland Street, San Francisco, CA 94103, USA
PodBean Podbean Tech LLC, 8 The Green, Suite #7527, Dover, DE 19901, USA
Bandcamp Bandcamp Inc., 178 Castro St. San Francisco, CA 94114, USA
Internet Archive Internet Archive, 300 Funston Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94118, USA
Dailymotion Dailymotion S.a, 140 boulevard Malesherbes, 75017 Paris, France
PromoDJ ATEVE LLC, 23-2001 Lisa Chaikina Street, 182105 Velikiye Luki, Russia
Spotify Spotify AB, Regeringsgatan 19, SE-111 53 Stockholm, Schweden
Apple Music Apple Inc, One Apple Park Way, Cupertino, CA 95014, United States
Beatport Beatport Denver, 3501 Wazee Street, Suite 318, Denver, CO 80216

API services

Company Purpose Address Documents
YouTube API The YouTube API service is used to search track names in tracklists to add player widget for that song in the tracklist.
It does not process user data from the MixesDB visitor or the YouTube account user. In detail it does
  • search track name,
  • take the video ID of the best result and create the standard widget player embed code,
  • start playback of the video.

By using these features or the Youtube API Clients above, you are agreeing to be bound by the YouTube Terms of Service.

YouTube LLC, 901 Cherry Ave., San Bruno, CA 94066, USA

Ads

We currently display no ads from third parties. This may change in the future.

Non-mentioned ad partners are only linked images (see the section External links for more information).

Other services

Company Purpose Address
ipdata.co Geo location IP-identifier to serve features specific to your country
(e.g. buying track links to the German Amazon for visitors from Germany)
Ipdataco, Delaware, USA

Social plugins

Currently MixesDB makes no use of social plugins.

Linked images in the page icons section in the upper right (e.g. Twitter, Google Search) are just linked images to external websites or resources (see the section External links for more information).

External links

Data privacy on external resources that are linked as text or images is beyond our responsibility.

No data is sent until you click these elements. MixesDB does not send or share any private data to these third parties, nor do these services receive data from MixesDB without your usage of them.

You interact with these on your own risk and should read the according privacy policy before clicking these elements on MixesDB.

Contact

Do not hesitate to contact us for questions about our privacy policy: [email protected]