Privacy Policy

Disclosure & Privacy Policy

Terms of use

The information provided on this website YourGuitarGuide.com is for general information purposes only. While we aim to provide up-to-date information, we make no representations or warranties of any kind, express or implied, about the completeness, accuracy, reliability, suitability or availability with respect to the website or the information, products, services, or related graphics contained on the website for any purpose. You are reading the information on this website of your own free will and use of the information is at your own risk.

The information provided is for entertainment purposes only. The website is not providing medical, legal or other professional advice. Under no circumstances will we be liable for any loss or damage including without limitation, indirect or consequential loss or damage, or any loss or damage whatsoever arising from loss of data or profits arising out of, or in connection with the use or misuse of this website. Any reliance you place on any information gathered from this blog is strictly at your own risk.

It is your responsibility to evaluate the usefulness of the information on this website, and the Internet generally, and how it applies to your own situation and then consult the relevant business, accounting or legal experts for professional advice if required.

Disclosure of affiliate links

The links contained within this site are occasionally affiliate links. This means that I will earn a commission (at no extra cost to you) from that site if you make a purchase through one of those links. I only ever use affiliate links if I am familiar with the product and genuinely believe it will help my readers. The money earned through these links helps to keep YourGuitarGuide.com online but if the idea bothers you please feel free not to use my links.

Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy governs the manner in which YourGuitarGuide.com collects, uses, maintains and discloses information collected from users (each, a “User”) of the http://YourGuitarGuide.com website (“Site”). This privacy policy applies to the Site and all products and services offered by YourGuitarGuide.com.

Personal identification information
We may collect personal identification information from Users in a variety of ways, including, but not limited to, when Users visit our site, register on the site, place an order, and in connection with other activities, services, features or resources we make available on our Site. Users may be asked for, as appropriate, name, email address. Users may, however, visit our Site anonymously. We will collect personal identification information from Users only if they voluntarily submit such information to us. Users can always refuse to supply personally identification information, except that it may prevent them from engaging in certain Site related activities.

Non-personal identification information
We may collect non-personal identification information about Users whenever they interact with our Site. Non-personal identification information may include the browser name, the type of computer and technical information about Users means of connection to our Site, such as the operating system and the Internet service providers utilized and other similar information.

Web browser cookies
Our Site may use “cookies” to enhance User experience. User’s web browser places cookies on their hard drive for record-keeping purposes and sometimes to track information about them. User may choose to set their web browser to refuse cookies, or to alert you when cookies are being sent. If they do so, note that some parts of the Site may not function properly.

Our advertising partners and third parties may use cookies, web beacons, and similar technologies to collect or receive information from your website and elsewhere on the internet and use that information to provide measurement services and target ads. You can opt-out of the collection and use of information for ad targeting if it bothers you by visiting this website.

How we use collected information
YourGuitarGuide.com collects and uses Users personal information for the following purposes:

– To administer a content, promotion, survey or other Site features
– To send periodic emails Users agree to receive about topics we think will interest them
– To provide more personalized advertising and understand how users use the website

We do not share this information with outside parties except to the extent necessary to provide the service.

The email address Users provide will only be used to respond to their inquiries, and/or other requests or questions. If User decides to opt-in to our mailing list, they will receive emails that may include company news, updates, related product or service information, etc. If at any time the User would like to unsubscribe from receiving future emails, we include detailed unsubscribe instructions at the bottom of each email.

How we protect your information
We adopt appropriate data collection, storage and processing practices and security measures to protect against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure or destruction of your personal information, username, password, transaction information and data stored on our Site.

Sharing your personal information
We do not sell, trade, or rent Users personal identification information to others. We may share generic aggregated demographic information not linked to any personal identification information regarding visitors and users with our business partners, trusted affiliates and advertisers for the purposes outlined above.We may use third party service providers to help us operate our business and the Site or administer activities on our behalf, such as sending out newsletters or surveys. We may share your information with these third parties for those limited purposes provided that you have given us your permission.

Third party websites
Users may find advertising or other content on our Site that link to the sites and services of our partners, suppliers, advertisers, sponsors, licensors and other third parties. We do not control the content or links that appear on these sites and are not responsible for the practices employed by websites linked to or from our Site. In addition, these sites or services, including their content and links, may be constantly changing. These sites and services may have their own privacy policies and customer service policies. Browsing and interaction on any other website, including websites which have a link to our Site, is subject to that website’s own terms and policies.

Changes to this privacy policy
YourGuitarGuide.com has the discretion to update this privacy policy at any time. When we do, we will revise the updated date at the bottom of this page. We encourage Users to frequently check this page for any changes to stay informed about how we are helping to protect the personal information we collect. You acknowledge and agree that it is your responsibility to review this privacy policy periodically and become aware of modifications.

Your acceptance of these terms
By using this Site, you signify your acceptance of this policy. If you do not agree to this policy, please do not use our Site. Your continued use of the Site following the posting of changes to this policy will be deemed your acceptance of those changes.

Privacy Policy

This privacy policy will be effective as of May 25, 2018 for all new users and users in the EU and EEA member countries. The previous privacy policy is listed above.

YourGuitarGuide.com is a website that provides video tutorials, Blog posts, and internet Marketing. For the purpose of helping, and teaching guitar, and Sales of guitar related products.

We at YourGuitarGuide.com respect the privacy concerns of our users of this service and have created this privacy policy to explain:

  1. What information we gather from you when you visit our site.
  2. How we may use such information.
  3. Your Choices concerning how we may use the information.
  4. The security measures we take to protect such information.

Some information is collected when you signup for an event or some information is collected automatically through technology; other is collected when you choose to give it to us.

Notice to EU Residents

This Policy is intended to provide adequate and consistent safeguards for the handling of personal information in accordance with Directive 95/46/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 24 October 1995 on the protection of individuals with regard to the processing of personal data and on the free movement of such data (“the Directive”) and all the relevant transposing legislation of the Directive in the European Union/European Economic Area, the Swiss Federal Data Protection Act, as such laws may from time to time be amended and valid during the application of this Policy, the Privacy Shield, and any other privacy laws, regulations and principles concerning the collection, storage, use, transfer and other processing of personal data transferred from the European Economic Area or Switzerland to the United States including but not limited to the Regulation (EU) 2016/679 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 27 April 2016 on the protection of natural persons with regard to the processing of personal data and on the free movement of such data, and repealing Directive 95/46/EC (“the General Data Protection Regulation”) as of its entry into force on 25 May 2018.

Information Collected

We collect the following types of information from you your Email address and name. We may collect any or all of the information via both automated means such as communications profiles or cookies. The information we collect is used for correspondence.

Cookies and Tracking

Your Internet browser has the in-built facility for storing small text files – “cookies” – that hold information which allow a website to recognize your account. We use cookies to save your preferences and login information, and to provide personalized functionality. We may use cookies to collect, store, and sometimes track information for statistical purposes to improve the products and services we provide and to manage our telecommunications networks. More specifically, we use different types of cookies for different purposes: (i) “required cookies” are necessary for our website to work properly, (ii) “performance cookies” allow us to analyze how Visitors use our website so we can measure and improve the performance of our website, (iii) “functional cookies” allow us to remember choices you may have made on our website, and (iv) “advertising cookies” are used to present ads that are relevant to your interests. We may utilize cookies to track referrals from internal and external affiliates, as well as advertising campaigns. We may also use a third party service provider to send emails that you have agreed to receive. Pixel tags and cookies may be used in those email messages to help us measure the effectiveness of our advertising and to enable us to provide more focused marketing communications to you. You can opt-out of the collection and use of information for ad targeting if it bothers you by visiting this website.

Cookies and Advertisement

Social Media

Our website includes social media features (such as the Facebook “Like” button). These features may collect your IP address and which page you are visiting on our website, and may set a cookie to enable the feature to function properly. Social media features and widgets may be hosted by a third party or directly on our website. Your interactions with these features are governed by the privacy policy of the company providing the feature.

Information Use

The information we collect is used for Correspondence. We take reasonable precautions to prevent unauthorized access to your information. YourGuitarGuide.com may also use the information you provide to email Guitar Essentials Blog weekly newsletter to the primary contact e-mail on file, or to contact you about other products or services that we think may be of interest.

Your Options

Correcting/Updating Personal Information. If a customer’s information changes, or if a customer no longer desires our services, we will endeavor to provide a way to correct, update or remove that customer’s personal data in our records. In most cases, this can be achieved via Email Admin@YourGuitarGuide.com.

Choice/Opt Out. By default, customers will receive any system updates, Guitar Essentials Blog newsletters and other mailings. Customers are able to opt out of newsletters and mailings by using the unsubscribe link in any promotional email or as otherwise provided in the communication.

Data Security

We employ reasonable technical, administrative and physical safeguards to protect the confidentiality and security of your personal information. We use industry-recognized technical safeguards, such as firewalls, and have adopted and implemented security procedures to protect your information from loss, misuse or unauthorized alteration.

Notwithstanding our efforts, we cannot guarantee absolute or unqualified protection of this information given the open nature and resulting instability of the Internet and World Wide Web, and we make no representations or warranties as to the effectiveness of our security and assume no liability for security breaches or any failure in the security of your computer equipment, your internet service provider or other networks and communications providers.

Children

This website is not directed towards children and we do not seek to collect any personal information from children. If we become aware that personal information from a child under the age of 13 has been collected, we will use all reasonable efforts to delete such information from our database.

Changes to this policy

We reserve the right to revise, amend, or modify this Privacy Policy at any time and in any manner. However, if we plan to materially change how we plan to use previously collected personal information, we will provide you with advance notice prior to the change becoming effective and an opportunity to opt-out of such differing uses. We encourage you to periodically review this page for the latest information on our privacy practices.

Contact us

Concerns. YourGuitarGuide.com encourages individuals covered by this Privacy Policy to raise any concerns about our processing of personal information by contacting us at:Admin@YourGuitarGuide.com