Privacy Policy

Our Privacy Commitment

BuddyMuddy is committed to protecting your privacy. We do not store your audio files permanently, and we will never use your music for commercial purposes.

Last updated: December 2024

1. Information We Collect

Audio Files

  • Audio files you upload for analysis are processed temporarily on our servers
  • Files are automatically deleted within 24 hours of upload
  • We do not create permanent copies or backups of your audio files
  • Your music is processed solely for quality analysis purposes

Analysis Data

  • Technical metrics extracted from your audio (LUFS, frequency spectrum, etc.)
  • Analysis results and recommendations generated by our system
  • This data is stored locally in your browser and is not transmitted to our servers

SoundCloud Integration

  • When analyzing SoundCloud tracks, we temporarily download the audio for processing
  • Downloaded files are automatically deleted within 24 hours
  • We do not store SoundCloud user data or track information permanently

2. How We Use Your Information

Audio Processing Only

  • Your audio files are used exclusively for quality analysis
  • We generate technical metrics, recommendations, and quality reports
  • No commercial use, redistribution, or sharing of your music
  • No machine learning training or AI model development using your content

3. Data Storage and Security

Temporary Storage

  • Audio files are stored temporarily during processing (typically 5-10 minutes)
  • Files are cached for up to 24 hours to allow audio playback in reports
  • Automatic cleanup system removes all files after 24 hours
  • No long-term or permanent storage of your audio content

Security Measures

  • Secure HTTPS encryption for all data transmission
  • Isolated processing environment for audio analysis
  • Regular security updates and monitoring
  • Access controls and logging for system administration

4. Third-Party Services

SoundCloud Integration

  • We use yt-dlp library to download publicly available SoundCloud tracks
  • No SoundCloud account access or personal data collection
  • Only public tracks that are freely accessible can be processed

5. Your Rights

  • Data Control: You maintain full control over your audio files
  • Automatic Deletion: Your files are automatically deleted within 24 hours
  • No Permanent Storage: We do not retain copies of your music
  • Local Analysis Data: Analysis results are stored locally in your browser
  • Contact Us: Reach out to hello@buddymuddy.com for any privacy concerns

6. Children's Privacy

BuddyMuddy is not intended for children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you are a parent or guardian and believe we may have collected information from your child, please contact us immediately.

7. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this privacy policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new privacy policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date.

8. Contact Information

If you have any questions about this privacy policy or our privacy practices, please contact us at:

Email: hello@buddymuddy.com

Website: buddymuddy.com

Questions or Concerns?

We're here to help. If you have any questions about your privacy or how we handle your data, don't hesitate to reach out to us at hello@buddymuddy.com.