Privacy Policy

GDPR Privacy Notice for European Users

 

Effective Date: April 8, 2026

 

Who We Are

 

AllDixieRock.com is operated by Sinden Ventures Limited, trading as AllDixieRock.com, a free Internet radio station streaming Southern Rock music 24/7 and an online merchandise store serving listeners and fans worldwide.

 

Contact:

alldixierock@gmail.com 3950 Laurel Canyon Blvd, P.O. Box 1452 Studio City, California 91614, USA

 

Your Rights Under GDPR

 

As a resident of the European Economic Area (EEA) or United Kingdom you have the following rights regarding your personal data:

 

Right of Access — You may request a copy of all personal data we hold about you.

 

Right to Rectification — You may request correction of any inaccurate or incomplete personal data.

 

Right to Erasure — You may request deletion of your personal data where there is no legitimate reason for us to continue processing it. Note that we may be required to retain certain data for legal compliance purposes such as tax records.

 

Right to Restriction — You may request that we restrict processing of your personal data in certain circumstances.

 

Right to Data Portability — You may request that we transfer your personal data to you or a third party in a commonly used machine-readable format.

 

Right to Object — You may object to processing of your personal data where we rely on legitimate interests as our legal basis.

 

Right to Withdraw Consent — Where processing is based on consent you may withdraw that consent at any time without affecting the lawfulness of processing before withdrawal.

 

Rights Related to Automated Decision Making — You have the right not to be subject to decisions based solely on automated processing that significantly affect you. AllDixieRock.com does not engage in automated decision making or profiling.

 

Legal Bases for Processing

 

We process your personal data under the following legal bases as defined in GDPR Article 6:

 

Performance of a Contract — Processing necessary to fulfill merchandise orders, manage customer accounts and process music submissions.

 

Legitimate Interests — Website analytics to improve our service, streaming analytics for royalty reporting obligations, and fraud prevention.


Legal Obligation
 — Retention of financial and transaction records for tax compliance and royalty reporting to SoundExchange, ASCAP, BMI, SESAC and SOCAN as required by our streaming licenses.

 

Consent — Where you have provided explicit consent such as signing up for communications.

 

Data We Collect

 

We collect the following personal data from European users:

 

  • Name and email address
  • Billing and shipping address
  • Payment information (processed by PayPal — we never store card details)
  • Website usage data via Google Analytics (anonymized)
  • Streaming session data via Live365 including country of origin and listening hours
  • Music submission files and artist information where provided

How We Use Your Data

 

  • To process and fulfill merchandise orders
  • To manage your customer account
  • To send order confirmations and shipping updates
  • To evaluate music submissions for airplay consideration
  • To analyze website and streaming traffic to improve our service
  • To fulfill royalty reporting obligations to music rights organizations

International Data Transfers

 

Your personal data may be transferred to and processed in the United States and other countries outside the EEA. These transfers are made under European Commission Standard Contractual Clauses with our service providers including:

 

  • Google Analytics — website analytics
  • Stripe/PayPal — payment processing
  • Printful — merchandise fulfillment (with facilities in Latvia, Spain and the UK)
  • Live365 — streaming platform and listener analytics
  • SoundExchange, ASCAP, BMI, SESAC, SOCAN — music royalty reporting

Data Retention

 

We retain your personal data for the following periods:

 

  • Customer account data — for as long as your account remains active
  • Order and financial records — minimum 7 years for US tax compliance and up to 10 years for German commercial law (HGB) compliance
  • Analytics data — 26 months per Google Analytics default retention settings
  • Streaming analytics — minimum 3 years for SoundExchange royalty audit requirements
  • Music submission files — 90 days after review then permanently deleted unless added to rotation
  • Marketing communications — until you unsubscribe, after which deleted promptly

Cookies

 

AllDixieRock.com uses cookies for essential website functionality and analytics. Under GDPR you have the right to accept or reject non-essential cookies. Our cookie consent banner allows you to manage your preferences. For full details see our Cookie Policy.

 

Your Right to Complain

 

If you believe we have not handled your personal data in accordance with GDPR you have the right to lodge a complaint with your national data protection authority.

 

For German users: Bundesbeauftragte für den Datenschutz und die Informationsfreiheit (BfDI) bfdi.bund.de

For Italian users: Garante per la protezione dei dati personali garanteprivacy.it

For all EU users: You can find your national supervisory authority at: edpb.europa.eu/about-edpb/about-edpb/members

 

How to Exercise Your Rights

 

To exercise any of your GDPR rights contact us at:

 

Email: alldixierock@gmail.com

Contact form: alldixierock.com/contact

We will respond to all requests within 30 days as required by GDPR Article 12.

 

Updates to This Notice

 

We will notify you of any material changes to this GDPR notice by email at least 30 days before changes take effect. The effective date at the top of this page will be updated to reflect the most recent revision.