This is the Privacy Policy for the ‘Metronome Beats’ Android app developed by Stonekick Ltd.
There is a separate Privacy Policy for Metronome Beats Pro.
Personal data is collected by this app for the following purposes:
to display personalised advertising. We keep a free version of this app by displaying adverts and partner with Google and Amazon to do this.
as required for the in-app purchase to upgrade to the pro version. This app processes in-app purchases through the Google Payments In-app Billing Service.
If you sign in to the Metronome Beats app, the following personal data is also collected:
For syncing your settings: Any data that you enter into the app (Presets/Setlists/Songs) will be collected and stored to enable syncing between your devices.
When signing in using your Google or Apple account: As part of the sign in process, basic profile data (name, email address, account ID and profile picture) is shared with us and used to create an account on our servers that is associated with any data you input to the app.
We automatically collect information about the device that you use to access the Metronome Beats server, this includes the version of the app that you are using, the operating system version and unique identifiers that we use to operate and secure the service.
When you contact us by email we will collect the information necessary to provide customer support (see Stonekick Ltd Privacy Policy)
The free version of this app displays adverts. We partner with Amazon and Google to show ads. Amazon, Google and their partners will collect a unique identifier and other data about your use of this app and combine it with information from other sources to show adverts that are (hopefully) more relevant to you.
Further information on how Amazon and its partners use your data can be found here.
Further information on how Google and its partners use your data can be found here.
A full list of advertising providers that may be used in the app can be found here.
Stonekick Limited holds no data relating to advertising on its own servers, all data collection and processing is handled by Amazon, Google, and their partners in accordance with their privacy policy.
In-app Billing services enable this Application to process payments through the Google Payments In-app Billing Service.
Google Payments is a payment service provided by Google Inc., which allows users to make online payments using their Google credentials.
Various types of Personal Data are collected as specified in the Google Payments Privacy Policy. Stonekick Limited holds no information about in-app purchases on its own servers, all data collection and processing is handled by Google and its partners in accordance with their privacy policy.
We collect and store any data that you put into Metronome Beats. The data will be automatically synced to other devices that are signed in to Metronome Beats with the same account.
The data that you enter into Metronome Beats belongs to you. By signing into Metronome Beats you give us permission to use it as necessary to provide our services, including storing, displaying, reproducing and distributing your data. We will only share your data with 3rd parties as required to provide our services (see below) or where you have given us permission to do so.
You are responsible for the data you enter into Metronome Beats and assume all risks associated with it, including intellectual property or other legal claims. You must ensure that you have the necessary rights to that material, and that doing so doesn’t conflict with any licenses you’ve granted to others.
You may log in to this app using your Google or Apple account to authenticate your identity. When you log in we will collect your basic profile information and store it with your app data on our servers. We will only use your data in relation to this app, and will not use it for marketing, or pass it on to any third parties.
Our servers automatically log requests made and the IP address that made them for the purposes of securing and maintaining the service.
We may use your email address to contact you regarding service related issues (for example password reset email, etc.). We will not use your email address for marketing purposes.
We do not sell or trade any of your personal data. To provide our services and to run our business we share data with third parties from the following categories:
We strive to use appropriate measures to protect your data from loss, misuse and unauthorized access. All data transferred between your device and our servers is protected by industry standard SSL.
Your data may be stored or processed on servers outside of your home country. For example one of the storage providers we use is Backblaze, a US company, and some of your data may be stored on their servers located in the US.
For users in the EEA and Switzerland, your data may therefore be processed and stored outside of the EU. We will only use companies that are in compliance with the applicable data protection laws.
We will store your personal data for as long as necessary to provide our services to you and comply with our legal obligations.
Your settings data will be stored on our servers for as long as you have an active Metronome Beats account and may persist in our backups for a further period of up to 180 days.
If you wish to have your data removed from the Metronome Beats servers (including your profile data) then you can contact us via email at [email protected]. We will arrange to delete your data and account from our live database.
Purchase information will be stored for a period of six years following the end of the financial year, or as required for tax purposes.
When we have no legitimate business need to process or retain your data we will either delete or anonymise it. In the case of data stored in our backup archives we will securely store your data and not process it any further until it has been deleted.
European data collection laws such as the GDPR require us to have legal bases for collecting and using your data.
Most of our data collection and processing is necessary to deliver our services to you.
We further process your data for our legitimate interests. When we do that we apply appropriate safeguards that protect your privacy. In particular we can use your data to:
Under the GDPR, all EU residents have legal rights regarding their personal data. We endeavour to provide the same benefits to all users of Instrumentive. These rights include:
We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. Therefore, you are advised to review this page periodically for any changes. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page. These changes are effective immediately, after they are posted.
The owner and data controller of this app is Stonekick Limited:
c/o The Accountancy Partnership
Suite1, 5th Floor City Reach
5 Greenwich View Place
London
E14 9NN
Contact Email: [email protected]