Tidal Privacy Policy

     

    1. Introduction

     

    1.1 Tidal (“us”, “we”, or “our”) operates the Tidal mobile application and website (the “Service”). This policy informs you of our practices for the collection, use, and disclosure of personal data when you use our Service and the rights you have related to that data under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).

     

    1.2 This Privacy Policy applies to all information collected through our Service, and/or any related services, sales, marketing, or events. By using the Service, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy.

     

    1. Definitions

     

    2.1 Personal Data: Data about a living individual who can be identified from those data (or from those and other information either in our possession or likely to come into our possession).

     

    2.2 Usage Data: Data collected automatically either generated by the use of the Service or from the Service infrastructure itself.

     

    2.3 Cookies: Small pieces of data stored on your device (computer or mobile device).

     

    2.4 Data Controller: The natural or legal person who (either alone or jointly or in common with other persons) determines the purposes for which and the manner in which any personal information is, or is to be, processed.

     

    2.5 Data Processors (or Service Providers): Any natural or legal person who processes the data on behalf of the Data Controller.

     

    2.6 Data Subject (or User): Any living individual who is using our Service and is the subject of Personal Data.

     

    1. Information Collection and Use

     

    3.1 Types of Data Collected: We collect several different types of information for various purposes to provide and improve our Service to you.

     

    3.1.1 Personal Data: While using our Service, we may ask you to provide us with certain personally identifiable information that can be used to contact or identify you (“Personal Data”).

     

    3.1.2 Usage Data: We may also collect information that your browser sends whenever you visit our Service or when you access the Service by or through a mobile device (“Usage Data”).

     

    3.2 Use of Data: Tidal uses the collected data for various purposes: To provide and maintain our Service; To notify you about changes to our Service; To allow you to participate in interactive features of our Service when you choose to do so; To provide customer support; To gather analysis or valuable information so that we can improve our Service; To monitor the usage of our Service; To detect, prevent and address technical issues; To fulfil any other purpose for which you provide it; To carry out our obligations and enforce our rights arising from any contracts entered into between you and us, including for billing and collection; To provide you with notices about your account and/or subscription, including expiration and renewal notices, email instructions, etc.

    4. Retention of Data

     

    4.1 Tidal will retain your Personal Data only for as long as is necessary for the purposes set out in this Privacy Policy. We will retain and use your Personal Data to the extent necessary to comply with our legal obligations (for example, if we are required to retain your data to comply with applicable laws), resolve disputes and enforce our legal agreements and policies.

     

    4.2 Tidal will also retain Usage Data for internal analysis purposes. Usage Data is generally retained for a shorter period, except when this data is used to strengthen the security or to improve the functionality of our Service, or we are legally obligated to retain this data for longer periods.

     

    1. Transfer of Data

     

    5.1 Your information, including Personal Data, may be transferred to — and maintained on — computers located outside of your state, province, country or other governmental jurisdiction where the data protection laws may differ from those of your jurisdiction.

     

    5.2 If you are located outside the United Kingdom and choose to provide information to us, please note that we transfer the data, including Personal Data, to the United Kingdom and process it there.

     

    5.3 Your consent to this Privacy Policy followed by your submission of such information represents your agreement to that transfer.

     

    5.4 Tidal will take all the steps reasonably necessary to ensure that your data is treated securely and in accordance with this Privacy Policy and no transfer of your Personal Data will take place to an organisation or a country unless there are adequate controls in place including the security of your data and other personal information.

     

    1. Disclosure of Data

     

    6.1 We may disclose personal information that we collect, or you provide:

     

    6.1.1 Disclosure for Law Enforcement. Under certain circumstances, Tidal may be required to disclose your Personal Data if required to do so by law or in response to valid requests by public authorities.

     

    6.1.2 Business Transaction. If Tidal is involved in a merger, acquisition or asset sale, your Personal Data may be transferred. We will provide notice before your Personal Data is transferred and becomes subject to a different Privacy Policy.

     

    1. Security of Data

     

    7.1 The security of your data is important to us but remember that no method of transmission over the Internet or method of electronic storage is 100% secure. While we strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your Personal Data, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.

     

    1. Service Providers

     

    8.1 We may employ third party companies and individuals to facilitate our Service (“Service Providers”), provide the Service on our behalf, perform Service-related services or assist us in analysing how our Service is used.

     

    8.2 These third parties have access to your Personal Data only to perform these tasks on our behalf and are obligated not to disclose or use it for any other purpose.

     

    1. Links to Other Sites

     

    9.1 Our Service may contain links to other sites that are not operated by us. If you click a third party link, you will be directed to that third party’s site. We strongly advise you to review the Privacy Policy of every site you visit.

     

    9.2 We have no control over and assume no responsibility for the content, privacy policies or practices of any third party sites or services.

     

    1. Children’s Privacy

     

    10.1 Our Service does not address anyone under the age of 18 (“Children”).

     

    10.2 We do not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from anyone under the age of 18. If you are a parent or guardian and you are aware that your Child has provided us with Personal Data, please contact us. If we become aware that we have collected Personal Data from children without verification of parental consent, we take steps to remove that information from our servers.

     

    1. Changes to This Privacy Policy

     

    11.1 We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page.

     

    11.2 We will let you know via email and/or a prominent notice on our Service, prior to the change becoming effective and update the “effective date” at the top of this Privacy Policy.

     

    11.3 You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes. Changes to this Privacy Policy are effective when they are posted on this page.

     

    1. Contact Us

     

    12.1 If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us.