Folk Music with Distortion

Privacy Policy

01 Definitions

“We”, “Us”, “First Party” or “Webmaster” refer to Heathen Wolf Media and/or Albion, the joint owners of this Website.

“You” or “User” refers the user/visitor/viewer of this website.

“Website” or “Site” refers to this website: https://albion.com.

“Third Party” refers to any individual, entity or organisation that is neither Us nor You.

“Cookies” are small text files added to Your device when a website is visited. They are used in order to allow websites to function properly. They do not harm Your device nor do they contain any viruses and are a completely normal part of any websites’ core functionality. For more information, please click here here.

02 Introduction

The purpose of this Privacy Policy is to outline how and why We collect and use Your data, how Your data is protected and what rights You have with regard to how You can access Your data and make requests for Your data to be deleted.

Please note that this Privacy Policy applies only to the data collected directly by Us. For how Third Parties collect and process Your data, please see section 08 entitled “THIRD PARTY SERVICES: THEIR COOKIES & PRIVACY POLICIES” below.

This privacy policy is written by the Webmaster, Heathen Wolf Media, who has made every effort to provide a clear and easy-to-understand Privacy Policy. Please feel free to get in touch with Albion as a first point of contact (see the “Contact” section below) if You have any privacy requests or if You believe there are any errors. Please allow Us up to 90 days to make any necessary amendments/adjustments.

03 Data Collection & Use

Your privacy is taken very seriously. We will never sell Your data to any Third Parties and only collect data that is absolutely necessary and is knowingly given by You.

We collect only the following data:

  • Name(s)
  • Email address(s)
  • Browser type
  • Operating system
  • IP Address
  • Consent or non-consent to the use of Cookies
  • Agreement to the Privacy Policy (this policy)

Please note that the browser type, operating system and IP address cannot be used to personally identify individuals.

The above data is collected as You:

  • Interact with the Website
  • Agree or disagree to the Cookie banner
  • Submit Your message on the contact form on this Website
  • Agree to the Legal Disclaimer for the “Artist Name Here” Release EPK (Electronic Press Kit)

By doing so, You acknowledge that You freely give the above mentioned data.

Your data is held by Us indefinitely until it becomes no longer relevant or You make a request for Your data to be deleted.

The following outlines why Your data is held:

  • To make contact with You as per Your message
  • For legal purposes if required or requested by law enforcement or court order
  • To keep a record/proof of Your consent to the use of Cookies as is required by international privacy laws, such as GDPR (for more information, please click - here)

Albion have a legally legitimate interest in the above points in order to communicate with its audience and to comply with privacy laws. The Webmaster also shares a legally legitimate interest in the above points in order to comply with privacy laws.

04 Data Storage & Security

Your data is stored securely in a submissions log only accessible to the Webmaster. This data is stored on the Webmaster’s hosting account and its subsequent server provided by Bluehost.

We take security very seriously and the Webmaster has taken every necessary and reasonable measure and precaution to ensure the highest level of security with regard to this Website and all associated data.

Should any data losses or breaches occur, Albion will notify You as soon as possible and will work with the Webmaster to assist You as best as possible in order to protect Your data. 

05 Data Deletion

You have the right to request, at any time, for Your data to be deleted. You can do so by contacting Albion - please see the “Contact” section of this Privacy Policy below.

Please allow up to 30 days time to process the deletion of Your data. Once deleted, You will be notified via the email address You (would) have provided.

06 Your Privacy Rights

You have the right to exercise, at any time, the rights to:

  • Access Your data held by Us
  • To amend/correct Your data held by Us
  • To have Your data held by Us deleted

You can do so by contacting Albion - please see the “Contact” section of this Privacy Policy below.

Please allow up to 30 days time for Us to process Your data request. Once processed, You will be notified via the email address You have provided.

07 Cookies

As stated in the “Definitions” section above, Cookies are small text files added to Your device when a website is visited. They are used in order to allow websites to function properly. They do not harm Your device nor do they contain any viruses and are a completely normal part of any websites’ core functionality. For more information, please click here.

This Website uses both essential and non-essential cookies. Essential cookies are First Party cookies and are placed to enable proper Website functionality. Non-Essential cookies are placed by Third Parties to allow for extra functionality and interactive features, such as music player widgets or video players.

To distinguish between First Party and Third Party cookies, please see the [COOKIES USED ON THIS WEBSITE] list below - First Party cookies are placed by the domain albionofficial.uk and Third Party cookies are placed by all other domains.

Please note that some cookies are placed only after interacting with certain features of this Website. To see what cookies have been placed on Your browser, please see the following guides:

For more information on the Third Party cookies placed on this Website, please see the heading ‘THIRD PARTY SERVICES: THEIR COOKIES & PRIVACY POLICES’ found below on this page.

You can block and delete cookies on Your browser or device by adjusting Your browser/device settings. Please see below for how to do so:

Please note that blocking cookies can impact this Website’s functionality and may cause some features to not work properly.

[COOKIES USED ON THIS WEBSITE]

Please note: any cookies with “Pending/Unknown” means the use/function/expiry is not yet wholly confirmed but the cookie in question is associated with this website’s essential functionality.

NAME: PHPSESSID

DOMAIN: heathenwolfmedia.com

TYPE: Essential

FUNCTION: Cookie generated by applications based on the PHP language. This is a general purpose identifier used to maintain user session variables. It is normally a random generated number, how it is used can be specific to the site, but a good example is maintaining a logged-in status for a user between pages.

EXPIRY: Session

NAME: breakdance_last_session_id

DOMAIN: heathenwolfmedia.com

TYPE: Essential

FUNCTION: This cookie is used to enable 'popup visibility control' based on user activity.

EXPIRY: Session

NAME: breakdance_session_count

DOMAIN: heathenwolfmedia.com

TYPE: Essential

FUNCTION: This cookie is used to count the number of sessions that a user has engaged in on the website to provide a better user experience and to improve site functionality.

EXPIRY: Session

NAME: breakdance_view_count

DOMAIN: heathenwolfmedia.com

TYPE: Essential

FUNCTION: This cookie is used to count how many times a page has been viewed. It does not collect any personal information.

EXPIRY: Session

NAME: breakdance_popup_7647_count

DOMAIN: heathenwolfmedia.com

TYPE: Essential

FUNCTION: (Pending/Unknown) This cookie is used to enable the correct functionality of popups based on user activity.

EXPIRY: Session

NAME: breakdance-twig-macros-hash

DOMAIN: heathenwolfmedia.com

TYPE: Essential/Pending/Unknown

FUNCTION: (Pending/Unknown) This cookie is used to enable the correct functionality of the website.

EXPIRY: Session

NAME: breakdance-twig-macros

DOMAIN: heathenwolfmedia.com

TYPE: Essential/Pending/Unknown

FUNCTION: (Pending/Unknown) This cookie is used to enable the correct functionality of the website.

EXPIRY: Session

NAME: breakdance-ui-settings_theme

DOMAIN: heathenwolfmedia.com

TYPE: Pending/Unknown

FUNCTION: (Pending/Unknown) This cookie is used to enable the correct functionality of the website.

EXPIRY: Session

NAME: cmplz_banner-status

DOMAIN: heathenwolfmedia.com

TYPE: Essential

FUNCTION: To store if the cookie banner has been dismissed.

EXPIRY: 1 Year

NAME: cmplz_consented_services

DOMAIN: heathenwolfmedia.com

TYPE: Essential

FUNCTION: To store cookie consent preferences

EXPIRY: 1 Year

NAME: cmplz_functional

DOMAIN: heathenwolfmedia.com

TYPE: Essential

FUNCTION: To store cookie consent preferences

EXPIRY: 1 Year

NAME: cmplz_marketing

DOMAIN: heathenwolfmedia.com

TYPE: Essential

FUNCTION: To store cookie consent preferences

EXPIRY: 1 Year

NAME: cmplz_policy_id

DOMAIN: heathenwolfmedia.com

TYPE: Essential

FUNCTION: To store accepted cookie policy ID

EXPIRY: 1 Year

NAME: cmplz_preferences

DOMAIN: heathenwolfmedia.com

TYPE: Essential

FUNCTION: To store cookie consent preferences

EXPIRY: 1 Year

NAME: cmplz_statistics

DOMAIN: heathenwolfmedia.com

TYPE: Essential

FUNCTION: To store cookie consent preferences

EXPIRY: 1 Year

NAME: wpEmojiSettingsSupports

DOMAIN: heathenwolfmedia.com

TYPE: Essential

FUNCTION: To store browser details

EXPIRY: Session

NAME: wordpress_logged_in_

DOMAIN: heathenwolfmedia.com

TYPE: Essential

FUNCTION: To store logged in users

EXPIRY: Session

NAME: wordpress_sec_

DOMAIN: heathenwolfmedia.com

TYPE: Essential

FUNCTION: To provide protection against hackers

EXPIRY: 15 Days

NAME: rc::a

DOMAIN: google.com

TYPE: Marketing

FUNCTION: This cookie is used to distinguish between humans and bots. This is beneficial for the website, in order to make valid reports on their use of the website.

EXPIRY: Session

NAME: rc::b

DOMAIN: google.com

TYPE: Marketing

FUNCTION: This cookie is used to distinguish between humans and bots.

EXPIRY: Session

NAME: rc::c

DOMAIN: google.com

TYPE: Marketing

FUNCTION: This cookie is used to distinguish between humans and bots.

EXPIRY: Session

NAME: PREF

DOMAIN: youtube.com

TYPE: Marketing

FUNCTION: YouTube uses the ‘PREF’ cookie to store information such as a user’s preferred page configuration and playback preferences like autoplay, shuffle content, and player size. For YouTube Music, these preferences include volume, repeat mode, and autoplay.

EXPIRY: 8 Months

NAME: GPS

DOMAIN: youtube.com

TYPE: Marketing

FUNCTION: To store location data

EXPIRY: Session

NAME: VISITOR_INFO1_LIVE

DOMAIN: youtube.com

TYPE: Marketing

FUNCTION: To provide ad delivery or retargeting, store and track a visitor's identity and to store and track interaction.

EXPIRY: 6 Months

NAME: VISITOR_PRIVACY_METADATA

DOMAIN: youtube.com

TYPE: Marketing

FUNCTION: Stores the user's cookie consent state for the current domain

EXPIRY: 180 Days

NAME: YSC

DOMAIN: youtube.com

TYPE: Marketing

FUNCTION: Registers a unique ID to keep statistics of the YouTube videos the user has seen

EXPIRY: Session

NAME: __Secure-YEC

DOMAIN: youtube.com

TYPE: Marketing

FUNCTION: Stores the user's video player preferences using embedded YouTube video

EXPIRY: 13 Months

NAME: _GRECAPTCHA

DOMAIN: google.com

TYPE: Essential

FUNCTION: This cookie is used to distinguish between humans and bots. This is beneficial for the website, in order to make valid reports on the use of their website.

EXPIRY: 180 Days

NAME: BACKENDID3

DOMAIN: bandcamp.com

TYPE: Essential

FUNCTION: Registers which server-cluster is serving the visitor. This is used in context with load balancing in order to optimise user experience

EXPIRY: Session

NAME: client_id

DOMAIN: bandcamp.com

TYPE: Statistical

FUNCTION: Registers statistical data on users’ behaviour on the website. Used for internal analytics by the website operator.

EXPIRY: 10 Years

NAME: session

DOMAIN: bandcamp.com

TYPE: Pending/Unknown

FUNCTION: Pending/Unknown

EXPIRY: Pending/Unknown

NAME: OptanonConsent

DOMAIN: spotify.com

TYPE: Essential

FUNCTION: This cookie is set by the cookie compliance solution from OneTrust. It stores information about the categories of cookies the site uses and whether visitors have given or withdrawn consent for the use of each category

EXPIRY: 1 Year

NAME: _gcl_au

DOMAIN: spotify.com

TYPE: Marketing

FUNCTION: To store and track conversions

EXPIRY: 90 Days

NAME: sp_landing

DOMAIN: spotify.com

TYPE: Marketing

FUNCTION: The sp_landing is set by Spotify to implement audio content from Spotify on the website and also registers information on user interaction related to the audio content.

EXPIRY: 1 Day

NAME: sp_t

DOMAIN: spotify.com

TYPE: Marketing

FUNCTION: The sp_t set by Spotify to implement audio content from Spotify on the website and also registers information on user interaction related to the audio content

EXPIRY: 1 Year

NAME: OptanonConsent

DOMAIN: bandsintown.com

TYPE: Essential

FUNCTION: This cookie is set by the cookie compliance solution from OneTrust. It stores information about the categories of cookies the site uses and whether visitors have given or withdrawn consent for the use of each category

EXPIRY: 1 Year

NAME: _ga

DOMAIN: bandsintown.com

TYPE: Statistics

FUNCTION: Used by Google Analytics, this cookie enables the service to distinguish one visitor from another. Any site that implements Google Analytics, including Google services, uses the ‘_ga’ cookie. Each ‘_ga’ cookie is unique to the specific property, so it cannot be used to track a given user or browser across unrelated websites.

EXPIRY: 2 Years

08 Third Party Services: Their Cookies & Privacy Policies

This Website uses Third Party services in order to provide additional features and functionality. These features and services include:

  • Video player(s)
  • Music player(s)
  • Upcoming gigs/live shows widget
  • Anti-Spam technology

The Third Parties used by this Website (and what they provide) are:

  • YouTube (videos)
  • Spotify (music players)
  • Bandcamp (music players)
  • Bandsintown (gigs widget)
  • Google (reCAPTCHA - anti-spam technology)

These Third Parties may process Your data and may use tracking technologies. We have no control, responsibility and cannot be held liable for any of these Third Parties or how they operate with regard to their own privacy and cookie polices.

For more information on these Third Parties and how they process data, please see the below links:

09 Disclaimer & Warranty

You should be aware that no data transmission over the internet can be guaranteed as completely secure. We do not warrant the security of any information or data You transmit to Us over the internet and although We have made every effort to ensure data is secure and protected, You do so at your own risk.

10 Changes & Updates

This Privacy Policy is subject to future change (without notice) to ensure up-to-date and best practices in regard to Your privacy and data protection.

11 Complaints

If You feel Your data has been mishandled in any way, We would urge You to make contact directly with Us, Albion, in the first instance so that We may come to a swift resolution, otherwise You can contact the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) who are the relevant authority in the UK for matters of data/privacy.

The ICO
Wycliffe House, Water Ln
Wilmslow
SK9 5AF
United Kingdom

www.ico.org.uk

12 Contact

ALBION
albionofficialuk@gmail.com

WEBMASTER
https://heathenwolfmedia.com/#contact

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Thank you,

Albion

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