Last updated: December 30, 2025
This Privacy Policy explains how Baloski Music (“we”, “us”, “our”) collects, uses, and protects your information when you use our website (the “Service”). It also explains your privacy rights and how applicable laws may protect you.
Interpretation and Definitions
Interpretation
Words with capitalized initials have meanings defined below. These definitions apply whether the terms appear in singular or plural.
Definitions
For the purposes of this Privacy Policy:
- Baloski Music (referred to as “we”, “us”, “our”) refers to the individual artist operating this website.
- Cookies are small files placed on your device that help the website function and provide analytics.
- Country refers to: Republic of North Macedonia.
- Device means any device that can access the Service (computer, mobile phone, tablet).
- Personal Data means information that identifies you or could reasonably identify you (such as your email address).
- Service refers to the Website.
- Service Provider means a third party that helps us operate or analyze the Service (such as analytics or website hosting providers).
- Usage Data refers to data collected automatically when using the Service (for example, pages visited and time spent).
- Website refers to Baloski, accessible from https://baloskimusic.com
- You means the individual visiting or using the Service.
Collecting and Using Your Personal Data
Types of Data Collected
Personal Data
When you use our contact form, you may choose to provide information that helps us respond to you. This may include:
- Email address
- Any information you include in your message
We use this information only to respond to your enquiry and communicate with you if needed.
Usage Data
Usage Data is collected automatically when using the Service and may include:
- Your device’s IP address (in a limited/processed form where possible)
- Browser type and version
- Pages you visit on our Service
- Time and date of your visit
- Time spent on pages and interaction data
- General device and diagnostic data
Tracking Technologies and Cookies
We use cookies and similar technologies to operate the website and understand how it’s used. These technologies may include cookies, tags, and scripts.
Google Analytics 4 (GA4)
We use Google Analytics 4 to measure and understand website performance (for example: which pages are visited most often and how users move through the site). GA4 may collect usage information and set cookies or similar identifiers depending on your consent settings and browser configuration.
You can learn more about Google’s data practices here:
Google Privacy Policy
Embedded Spotify Content
Some pages may include embedded Spotify players. These embeds are provided by Spotify and may collect data such as your device information, interaction data, and cookie identifiers according to Spotify’s own policies.
Spotify’s privacy policy can be found here:
Spotify Privacy Policy
Types of Cookies We Use
We may use the following categories of cookies:
- Necessary / Essential Cookies: Required for the basic operation, security, and core functionality of the website.
- Analytics Cookies: Help us understand traffic and improve the Service (for example, via Google Analytics 4). These may be enabled only when you consent, depending on your cookie settings.
You can control cookies through your browser settings and (where available) through our cookie banner/consent preferences.
How We Use Your Personal Data
We may use Personal Data for the following purposes:
- To respond to messages: If you contact us via the website, we use your information to reply.
- To maintain and improve the Service: To monitor usage and improve site performance and content.
- To protect the Service: To prevent abuse, fraud, or security issues.
Legal Basis for Processing
Depending on where you are located, we process your information based on one or more of the following:
- Your consent (for example, where analytics cookies require consent).
- Legitimate interests (for example, improving the website, keeping it secure, understanding general site performance).
- Taking steps at your request (for example, replying to an enquiry you send us).
When We Share Your Information
We do not sell your Personal Data. We may share limited information only when necessary:
- With Service Providers: Such as website hosting, contact form services, and analytics providers (e.g., Google Analytics).
- For legal reasons: If required by law or valid legal request.
Retention of Your Personal Data
We retain Personal Data only for as long as necessary to respond to your request, meet legal obligations, and operate the Service securely.
Usage Data (analytics) is typically retained for a limited time to help us analyze and improve the website.
Transfer of Your Personal Data
Some Service Providers (such as analytics platforms) may process data on servers located outside of your country. Where this occurs, we take reasonable steps to ensure appropriate safeguards are in place.
Your Rights
You may have the right to request access to, correct, or delete Personal Data we hold about you.
To make a request, contact us using the details in the “Contact Us” section below.
Delete Your Personal Data
If you want your Personal Data removed (for example, a message you sent through our contact form), you can email us and we will take reasonable steps to delete it unless we need to keep it for legal or security reasons.
Security of Your Personal Data
We take reasonable steps to protect your Personal Data. However, no method of transmission or storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
Children’s Privacy
Our Service is not intended for children under the age of 14, and we do not knowingly collect Personal Data from children. If you believe a child has provided Personal Data through the website, please contact us and we will take steps to delete it.
Links to Other Websites
Our Service may contain links to third-party websites (including music platforms and event links). We are not responsible for the privacy practices of third-party sites. We recommend reviewing their privacy policies before providing personal information.
Changes to this Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page and the “Last updated” date will be revised accordingly.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, you can contact us:
- By email: [email protected]