I. PRIVACY POLICY AND DATA PROTECTION

Respecting the provisions of current legislation, chriscatlingmusic.com  (hereinafter, also the Website) undertakes to adopt the necessary technical and organizational measures, according to the level of security appropriate to the risk of the data collected.

Laws incorporated into this privacy policy

This privacy policy is adapted to current Spanish and European regulations on the protection of personal data on the internet. Specifically, it complies with the following regulations:

• Regulation (EU) 2016/679 of the European Parliament and of the Council, of 27 April 2016, on the protection of individuals with regard to the processing of personal data and on the free movement of such data (GDPR).
• Organic Law 3/2018, of December 5, on the Protection of Personal Data and guarantee of digital rights (LOPD-GDD).
• Royal Decree 1720/2007, of December 21, which approves the Regulation implementing Organic Law 15/1999, of December 13, on the Protection of Personal Data (RDLOPD).
• Law 34/2002, of July 11, on Information Society Services and Electronic Commerce (LSSI-CE).

Identity of the data controller

The controller of the personal data collected at chriscatlingmusic.com is: Christopher Catling holding NIF/CIF: 06249192T and registered at:  with the following registration data: , whose representative is: Christopher Catling (hereinafter, Data Controller). Their contact details are as follows:

Address: Calle Concepción 22, 13679 Arenas de San Juan (Ciudad Real)

Contact phone: 681135546

Contact email: hello@chriscatlingmusic.com

Personal Data Registration

In compliance with the provisions of the GDPR and the LOPD-GDD, we inform you that the personal data collected by chriscatlingmusic.com through the forms extended on its pages will be incorporated and processed in our file in order to facilitate, expedite, and fulfill the commitments established between chriscatlingmusic.com and the User or the maintenance of the relationship established in the forms that they fill out, or to address a request or inquiry. Furthermore, in accordance with the GDPR and the LOPD-GDD, unless the exception provided in Article 30.5 of the GDPR applies, a record of processing activities is maintained that specifies, according to their purposes, the processing activities carried out and other circumstances established in the GDPR.

Principles applicable to the processing of personal data

The processing of the User’s personal data will be subject to the following principles established in Article 5 of the GDPR and Article 4 and following of Organic Law 3/2018, of December 5, on the Protection of Personal Data and guarantee of digital rights:

• Principle of lawfulness, fairness, and transparency: User consent will be required at all times following completely transparent information on the purposes for which the personal data is collected.
• Principle of purpose limitation: Personal data will be collected for specified, explicit, and legitimate purposes.
• Principle of data minimization: The personal data collected will only be what is strictly necessary in relation to the purposes for which it is processed.
• Principle of accuracy: Personal data must be accurate and kept up to date.
• Principle of storage limitation: Personal data will only be stored in a manner that allows the identification of the User for the time necessary for the purposes of its processing.
• Principle of integrity and confidentiality: Personal data will be processed in such a way that ensures its security and confidentiality.
• Principle of proactive responsibility: The Data Controller will be responsible for ensuring that the above principles are complied with.

Categories of personal data

The categories of data processed by chriscatlingmusic.com are solely identifying data. In no case are special categories of personal data processed as referred to in Article 9 of the GDPR.

Legal basis for processing personal data

The legal basis for processing personal data is consent. chriscatlingmusic.com is committed to obtaining the express and verifiable consent of the User for the processing of their personal data for one or more specific purposes.

The User has the right to withdraw their consent at any time. Withdrawing consent will be as easy as giving it. As a general rule, withdrawing consent will not condition the use of the Website.

When the User must or can provide their data through forms to make inquiries, request information, or for reasons related to the Website’s content, they will be informed if filling out any of them is mandatory due to it being essential for the correct development of the operation performed.

Purposes of the processing for which personal data is used

Personal data is collected and managed by chriscatlingmusic.com in order to facilitate, expedite, and fulfill the commitments established between the Website and the User or the maintenance of the relationship established in the forms they fill out or to address a request or inquiry.

Likewise, the data may be used for commercial purposes of personalization, operations, statistics, and activities inherent to the corporate purpose of chriscatlingmusic.com, as well as for data extraction, storage, and marketing studies to adapt the content offered to the User and improve the quality, operation, and navigation of the Website.

At the time the personal data is obtained, the User will be informed of the specific purpose or purposes for which the personal data will be processed, meaning the use or uses to which the collected information will be put.

Retention periods for personal data

Personal data will only be retained for the minimum time necessary for the purposes of its processing and, in any case, only for the following period: 18 months, or until the User requests its deletion.

At the time the personal data is obtained, the User will be informed of the period during which the personal data will be retained or, when that is not possible, the criteria used to determine this period.

Recipients of personal data

The User’s personal data will be shared with the following recipients or categories of recipients:

In case the Data Controller intends to transfer personal data to a third country or international organization, at the time the personal data is obtained, the User will be informed of the third country or international organization to which it is intended to transfer the data, as well as the existence or absence of an adequacy decision by the Commission.

Personal data of minors

In compliance with the provisions of Articles 8 of the GDPR and 7 of Organic Law 3/2018, of December 5, on the Protection of Personal Data and guarantee of digital rights, only those over 14 years of age may legally give their consent for the processing of their personal data by chriscatlingmusic.com. If the minor is under 14, parental or guardian consent will be required for the processing, and it will only be considered lawful to the extent that they have authorized it.

Confidentiality and security of personal data

chriscatlingmusic.com is committed to adopting the necessary technical and organizational measures, according to the level of security appropriate to the risk of the data collected, to ensure the security of personal data and prevent accidental or unlawful destruction, loss, alteration, unauthorized disclosure, or access to the transmitted, stored, or otherwise processed personal data.

However, since chriscatlingmusic.com cannot guarantee the invulnerability of the internet or the total absence of hackers or others who might fraudulently access personal data, the Data Controller is committed to informing the User without undue delay when a personal data security breach is likely to result in a high risk to the rights and freedoms of individuals. Following the provisions of Article 4 of the GDPR, a personal data security breach is understood as any security breach that results in the accidental or unlawful destruction, loss, alteration, unauthorized disclosure, or access to personal data transmitted, stored, or otherwise processed.

Personal data will be treated as confidential by the Data Controller, who undertakes to inform and guarantee, through a legal or contractual obligation, that such confidentiality is respected by their employees, associates, and any person to whom they make the information accessible.

Rights arising from the processing of personal data

The User has rights over chriscatlingmusic.com and may, therefore, exercise the following rights recognized by the GDPR and Organic Law 3/2018, of December 5, on the Protection of Personal Data and guarantee of digital rights, before the Data Controller:

• Right of access: This is the User’s right to obtain confirmation of whether chriscatlingmusic.com is processing their personal data, and, if so, obtain information about their specific personal data and the processing that chriscatlingmusic.com has carried out or carries out, as well as, among others, information available about the origin of said data and the recipients of the communications made or planned with them.
• Right to rectification: This is the User’s right to have their personal data modified if it proves to be inaccurate or, considering the purposes of the processing, incomplete.
• Right to erasure (“right to be forgotten”): This is the User’s right, provided that current legislation does not establish otherwise, to obtain the erasure of their personal data when it is no longer necessary for the purposes for which it was collected or processed; the User has withdrawn their consent to the processing and it has no other legal basis; the User objects to the processing and there is no other legitimate reason to continue it; the personal data has been processed unlawfully; the personal data must be erased in compliance with a legal obligation; or the personal data has been obtained as a result of a direct offer of information society services to a child under 14 years of age. In addition to erasing the data, the Data Controller, considering the available technology and the cost of its implementation, must take reasonable steps to inform controllers processing the personal data of the request by the data subject to erase any link to those personal data.
• Right to restriction of processing: This is the User’s right to limit the processing of their personal data. The User has the right to obtain the restriction of processing when they contest the accuracy of their personal data; the processing is unlawful; the Data Controller no longer needs the personal data, but the User needs it for the formulation, exercise, or defense of claims; and when the User has objected to the processing.
• Right to data portability: In cases where the processing is carried out by automated means, the User has the right to receive from the Data Controller their personal data in a structured, commonly used, and machine-readable format, and to transmit it to another controller. Where technically feasible, the Data Controller will transmit the data directly to that other controller.
• Right to object: This is the User’s right to object to the processing of their personal data or to stop the processing of their data by chriscatlingmusic.com.
• Right not to be subject to a decision based solely on automated processing, including profiling: This is the User’s right not to be subject to an individual decision based solely on automated processing of their personal data, including profiling, unless otherwise provided by current legislation.

Thus, the User may exercise their rights by sending a written communication to the Data Controller with the reference “https://chriscatlingmusic.com”, specifying:

• Name and surname(s) of the User and a copy of their ID. In cases where representation is admitted, the same means of identification will also be required for the person representing the User, along with a document accrediting the representation. The photocopy of the ID may be replaced by any other legally valid means that certifies the identity.
• A specific request with the reasons for the request or information they want to access.
• Address for notification purposes.
• Date and signature of the requester.
• Any document that certifies the request made.

This request and any other attached documents can be sent to the following address and/or email:

Postal address: Calle Concepción 22, 13679 Arenas de San Juan (Ciudad Real)

Email address: hello@chriscatlingmusic.com

Links to third-party websites

The Website may include hyperlinks or links that allow access to third-party websites other than chriscatlingmusic.com, which are therefore not operated by chriscatlingmusic.com. The owners of those websites will have their own data protection policies, and they will be responsible for their own files and privacy practices.

Complaints to the supervisory authority

If the User considers that there is a problem or violation of the current regulations in the way their personal data is being processed, they have the right to effective judicial protection and to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority, particularly in the State where they have their habitual residence, workplace, or place of the alleged infringement. In the case of Spain, the supervisory authority is the Spanish Data Protection Agency (https://www.aepd.es/).

II. ACCEPTANCE AND CHANGES TO THIS PRIVACY POLICY

It is necessary that the User has read and agrees with the terms regarding the protection of personal data contained in this Privacy Policy, as well as that they accept the processing of their personal data so that the Data Controller can proceed in the manner, during the periods, and for the purposes indicated. The use of the Website will imply acceptance of its Privacy Policy.

chriscatlingmusic.com reserves the right to modify its Privacy Policy, according to its own criteria, or due to a legislative, jurisprudential, or doctrinal change by the Spanish Data Protection Agency. Changes or updates to this Privacy Policy will not be explicitly notified to the User. It is recommended that the User consult this page periodically to stay informed of the latest changes or updates.

This Privacy Policy was updated to comply with Regulation (EU) 2016/679 of the European Parliament and of the Council, of 27 April 2016, on the protection of individuals with regard to the processing of personal data and on the free movement of such data (GDPR) and with Organic Law 3/2018, of 5 December, on the Protection of Personal Data and guarantee of digital rights.