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Privacy Policy
Last Updated: April 2026
1. Information We Collect
Account Information: Name, email address, password (hashed), profile photo, artist/stage name, genre, city/location, bio, social media links, phone number (for studios). If you sign up via Google or Facebook, we receive your name, email, and profile photo from those services.
Payment Information: Billing details are processed by Stripe. We do not store credit card numbers, bank account details, or payment credentials on our servers. Stripe Connect account information is stored for users who set up payouts (DJs, producers, affiliates).
Content You Upload: Music files, cover art, videos, canvas videos, merch designs, sample packs, session files, documents, and any other files you upload to the Platform.
Audio Data: When you upload audio, we automatically analyze it to extract acoustic fingerprints, BPM, musical key, and audio features (energy, danceability, valence, acousticness, instrumentalness, speechiness, liveness, loudness). This data is used for platform features and stored alongside your content.
Usage Data: Pages visited, features used, tracks played, searches performed, buttons clicked, AI tools used, time spent on pages, device type, browser type, IP address, referring URLs.
Communication Data: Email campaigns sent, SMS broadcasts sent, fan contacts, booking inquiries, intake form submissions, invoice communications.
Transaction Data: Purchases, sales, subscriptions, PPU charges, merch orders, beat licenses, fan funding transactions, DJ earnings, affiliate commissions, withdrawal history.
2. How We Use Your Information
3. Information We Share
Public Information: Your artist name, bio, genre, city, social links, profile photo, track titles, cover art, and merch listings are publicly visible on your profile page. Play counts and "Picked by DJs" badges are publicly visible.
With Service Providers: We share data with third-party services that help operate the Platform: Stripe (payment processing), Brevo (email and SMS), Printful (merch fulfillment), Uploadthing and AWS S3 (file storage), Supabase (database), Vercel (hosting), ACRCloud (audio fingerprinting), AudD (content recognition), Anthropic Claude (AI text generation), fal.ai (AI image and video generation), Replicate (vocal removal, transcription), PostHog (analytics and error tracking).
With Buyers: When someone purchases your music, merch, or beats, they receive your artist name, track/product information, and download access. For self-fulfilled merch orders, buyers receive shipping updates from you.
With Studios: When you submit an intake form or booking request, the studio receives the information you provided in the form.
With DJs: DJs can see tracks in their crates and public track information. DJs do not see which artists have opted into DJ discovery attribution or the attribution percentage.
We Do Not Sell Your Data. We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information to third parties for their marketing purposes.
4. Data Storage and Security
5. Your Rights and Choices
Access and Download: You can access your account data through your dashboard at any time. You can download your uploaded content at any time.
Update: You can update your profile information, bio, social links, and settings through your dashboard.
Delete: You can request account deletion by contacting us at info@indiethis.com. Upon deletion, your public page will be taken offline, your content will be removed within 30 days, and your personal data will be purged from our systems except where retention is required by law or for completed transactions.
Email Opt-Out: You can unsubscribe from marketing emails using the unsubscribe link in any email. Transactional emails (receipts, security alerts, payment notifications) cannot be opted out of while you have an active account.
SMS Opt-Out: Reply STOP to any SMS message to unsubscribe from SMS communications.
7. Children's Privacy
8. California Residents (CCPA)
9. International Users
10. Data Retention
11. Third-Party Links
12. Facebook Data
13. Changes to This Policy
14. Contact
Clear Ear Corp
Chicago, Illinois