PRIVACY POLICY

My Musical Memories, a website found at www.mymusicalmemories.org, is governed by the following privacy policy (“Privacy Policy”).

GENERAL POLICIES

We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting it.  

WHAT INFORMATION DO WE COLLECT AND HOW IS IT USED?

Information You Voluntarily Submit to the Website: We may collect personal information from you, such as your name or email address. For example, you may voluntarily submit information to the Website by leaving a review or submitting a contact form.

Automatically Collected Information: We automatically collect certain information about you and the device with which you access the Website. For example, when you use the Website, we may log your IP address, operating system type, browser type, referring website, pages you viewed, and the dates/times when you accessed the Website. We may also collect information about actions you take when using the Website, such as links clicked.

Cookies: We may log information using cookies, which are small data files stored on your browser by the Website. We may use both session cookies, which expire when you close your browser, and persistent cookies, which stay on your browser until deleted, to provide you with a more personalized experience on the Website.

HOW YOUR INFORMATION MAY BE USED: We may use the information collected in the following ways:

  • To operate and maintain the Website;

  • To send you promotional information, such as, newsletters or blog posts. Each email promotion will provide information on how to opt-out of future mailings.

  • To respond to your comments or inquiries.

  • To provide you with user support.

  • To protect, investigate, and deter unauthorized or illegal activity.

COOKIES: The Website uses cookies to store visitors’ preferences, record user-specific information on what pages users’ access or visit, ensure that visitors are not repeatedly sent the same banner ads, and customize Website content based on visitors’ browser type or other information that the visitor sends. Cookies may also be used by third-party services, such as Google Analytics, as described herein. Users may, at any time, prevent the setting of cookies, by the Website, by using a corresponding setting of their internet browser and may thus permanently deny the setting of cookies. Furthermore, already set cookies may be deleted anytime via an Internet browser or other software programs. This is possible in all popular Internet browsers. However, if users deactivate the setting of cookies in their Internet browser, not all functions of our website may be entirely usable.

SENSITIVE PERSONAL INFORMATION: At no time should you submit sensitive personal information to the Website. This includes your social security number, information regarding race or ethnic origin, political opinions, religious beliefs, health information, criminal background, or trade union memberships. If you elect to submit such information to us, it will be subject to this Privacy Policy and we will not be liable for any harm or damages.

CHILDREN’S INFORMATION: The Website does not knowingly collect any personally identifiable information from children under the age of 16. If a parent or guardian believes that the Website has personally identifiable information about a child under the age of 16 in its database, please contact us, and we will use our best efforts to promptly remove such information from our records. 

TERMS AND CONDITIONS

Introduction: These terms and conditions (the "Terms") apply to the use of the MyMusicalMemories website (the "Website") and any services provided through the Website. By accessing or using the Website, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree to these Terms, do not use the Website.

Purpose of the Website: The Website is an information-only site supported and edited by volunteers. It exists to advance social causes related to music and dementia, and to act as a catalyst for funding and action for causes supported by the volunteers. The Website does not accept unsolicited applications for funding, and it is not intended to raise funding through the Website.

Changes to the Terms: We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. If we make changes to these Terms, we will post the revised version on the Website and update the "Effective Date" above. Your continued use of the Website after the effective date of any changes to these Terms constitutes your acceptance of the revised terms.

Use of the Website: You may use the Website for personal, non-commercial purposes only. You may not use the Website for any illegal or unauthorized purpose. You may not use the Website to transmit or distribute any content that is illegal, fraudulent, harassing, or that violates the rights of others. By accessing this Website, you consent to these Terms.

Information on the Website: The volunteers strive to ensure that the information provided on the Website is accurate, timely, unbiased, and useful at the time of publication. However, the information contained on the Website is provided for informational purposes only, on an "as is" basis and should not be considered medical guidance or professional advice. The information on the Website is intended for people with dementia, caregivers, health and social care professionals, and others with an interest in music and dementia. The volunteers do not warrant that the Website or its content will be uninterrupted or error-free, or that defects will be corrected. The volunteers do not warrant that the Website or its server are free of viruses or bugs, or that the Website or its content will be fully functional, accurate, or reliable. Those using the Website do so at their own risk, and the volunteers cannot accept responsibility for any reliance placed on the information found on the Website.

Third Party Links and Services: The Website may contain links to websites and resources owned and operated by third parties. These links are provided for informational purposes only, and the volunteers have no control over the content of these websites or resources. The volunteers do not make any representations or accept any liability or responsibility for these websites or resources, or for any loss or damage that may arise from your use of them. It is your responsibility to read the terms and conditions of these websites and to determine the safety and validity of the content on them. Any information, offers, or services provided by third parties on the Website, or on any site linked from the Website, are the responsibility of the provider and are not endorsed or guaranteed by the volunteers. The volunteers are not responsible for the accuracy or reliability of this information, offers, or services. If you choose to enter into a contract, purchase products or services, or use a third-party website in any way, even if directed to do so from the Website, this is a matter between you and the third-party provider. The volunteers have no liability for the quality of products or services provided by a third party mentioned on the Website or linked from the Website. The volunteers do not guarantee that websites linked to the Website are free from viruses or other malicious or impairing computer programs. Any concerns you may have regarding a third-party link should be directed to the website administrator of that site.

Account Security: If you are provided with a user identification, password, or any other piece of information as part of our security procedures, you must treat this information as confidential and not disclose it to any third party. We reserve the right to disable any user identification or password, whether chosen by you or allocated by us, at any time if we believe that you have not complied with these Terms. If you suspect that someone, not authorized by you, possesses your user identification or password, you must promptly notify us.

Intellectual Property: The content on the Website, including text, graphics, logos, images, and software, is the property of the volunteers or their licensors and is protected by intellectual property laws. You may not use any content on the Website for commercial purposes without the express written consent of the volunteers.

Disclaimer of Warranties: The Website and its content are provided on an "as is" and "as available" basis. The volunteers do not make any representations or warranties of any kind, express or implied, as to the operation of the Website or the information, content, materials, or products included on the Website. The volunteers do not warrant that the Website or its content will be uninterrupted or error-free. 

Limitation of Liability: The volunteers will not be liable for any damages of any kind arising from the use of the Website, including, but not limited to, direct, indirect, incidental, punitive, and consequential damages.

Indemnification: You agree to indemnify and hold the volunteers and their affiliates, officers, agents, and employees harmless from any claim or demand, including reasonable attorneys' fees, made by any third party due to or arising out of your use of the Website or your violation of these Terms.

Governing Law: These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the state in which the Website is located, without giving effect to any principles of conflicts of law. Any disputes arising out of or in connection with these Terms shall be resolved through negotiation and, if necessary, through the courts of the state in which the Website is located.

Miscellaneous: These Terms constitute the entire agreement between you and us with respect to the Website. If any provision of these Terms is found to be invalid or unenforceable, that provision shall be enforced to the maximum extent possible, and the remaining provisions shall remain in full force and effect. The failure of either party to exercise any right or remedy under these Terms shall not constitute a waiver of that right or remedy. These Terms do not create any agency, partnership, joint venture, or employment relationship between you and us.