Privacy Policy

1. Introduction

Welcome to preetirao.org ("Website"), the official website of Preeti Rao ("we", "us", "our"). We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal data. This privacy policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you visit our Website.

2. Information We Collect

We collect information that you voluntarily provide to us, including:

• Booking Requests: Name, email address, event type, event date, venue, and message.
• Collaboration Requests: Name, email address, collaboration type, and message.
• Lesson Enrollment: Name, email address, program interest, experience level, and goals.
• Newsletter Subscription: Name and email address.
• Fan Wall / Guestbook: Name, location (optional), and message.
• Song Requests: Name, email address, song title, artist, and notes.
• Testimonials: Name, role (optional), message, and rating.
• Press Kit Downloads: Name, email address, and organization.
• Live Chat: Name and message during live streaming events.

3. How We Use Your Information

• To respond to your booking, collaboration, and lesson inquiries
• To send you newsletter updates about shows, releases, and news (only if you subscribe)
• To display approved testimonials and fan messages on the Website
• To improve our Website and services
• To communicate with you regarding your requests

4. Data Storage & Security

Your data is stored securely using Supabase, a trusted cloud database platform with enterprise-grade security. We use Row Level Security (RLS) policies to ensure data is only accessible to authorized users. All data is transmitted over HTTPS encrypted connections.

5. Third-Party Services

We use the following third-party services:

• Supabase: Database and file storage
• Vercel: Website hosting
• YouTube: Embedded video content and live streaming
• Google Fonts: Typography (Inter, Playfair Display)

These services have their own privacy policies governing their use of your data.

6. Cookies

We use minimal cookies and local storage for essential functionality only, such as remembering your theme preference (dark/light mode) and the announcement ticker dismiss state. We do not use tracking cookies or third-party analytics cookies.

7. Your Rights

You have the right to:

• Request access to your personal data
• Request correction of inaccurate data
• Request deletion of your data
• Unsubscribe from our newsletter at any time
• Request removal of your testimonial or fan wall message

8. Children's Privacy

Our Website is not directed to children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe a child has provided us with personal data, please contact us and we will delete it.

9. Changes to This Policy

We may update this privacy policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated "Last updated" date. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.

10. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or wish to exercise your data rights, please reach out through the contact form on our website.