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Privacy Policy

Musick Publishing — MusickPublishing.com
Effective Date: October 18, 2026
Last Updated: October 18, 2026
1. Introduction
Musick Publishing ("Musick Publishing," "we," "us," or "our") respects your privacy and is committed to handling personal information responsibly.
This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and disclose personal information when you visit https://MusickPublishing.com (the "Website"), read our blog, learn about our authors and books, subscribe to our newsletter, or interact with our Website.
Our Website is hosted using HubSpot, and we use HubSpot's forms and email marketing tools to support newsletter subscriptions and communications. We currently plan to offer book sales through the Website in the future.
This Policy describes our practices in connection with these services. Where required by applicable law, we will provide additional notices or obtain consent before collecting or processing personal information for particular purposes.
2. Information We Collect
The information we collect depends on how you interact with the Website and the features you use.
A. Information You Provide
We may collect personal information you voluntarily submit, including:
  • Newsletter subscriptions: Your email address, name if requested, and subscription preferences.
  • Contact forms: Your name, email address, and the contents of messages or inquiries you submit.
  • Communications: Information you provide when responding to our emails or otherwise contacting us.
  • Future purchases: If direct book sales are introduced, information necessary to process and fulfill orders, such as your name, billing or shipping address, contact details, and order information.
Please do not submit sensitive personal information through the Website unless it is specifically requested and necessary for the relevant service.
B. Information Collected Through HubSpot
We use HubSpot to host the Website, collect form submissions, manage contact information, and send email marketing communications.
Depending on our account settings and the features enabled, HubSpot may process information such as:
  • Form submissions and contact details.
  • Newsletter subscription and communication preferences.
  • Website visits and page-view activity.
  • IP addresses, browser information, and online identifiers.
  • Cookie identifiers and information associated with website sessions.
  • Email engagement information, such as whether a marketing email is opened or a link is clicked, where tracking is enabled.
HubSpot may associate website activity with a contact record when a visitor submits a form or interacts with tracked marketing emails, depending on tracking settings and cookie preferences.
We use this information to manage subscriptions, communicate with readers, understand engagement with our content, and operate the Website.
C. Information Collected Automatically
When you visit the Website, our hosting platform and enabled services may automatically collect technical information, including browser type, device information, IP address, pages visited, visit times, and information used to maintain website security and performance.
We have not independently confirmed whether additional analytics or advertising services are enabled. We will update this Policy if our use of those services requires additional disclosures.
3. How We Use Personal Information
We may use personal information to:
  • Operate, maintain, and improve the Website.
  • Manage newsletter subscriptions and send requested marketing communications.
  • Announce books, new releases, author news, blog posts, and publishing updates.
  • Respond to questions and inquiries.
  • Understand visitor engagement and improve our content.
  • Maintain security, prevent abuse, and troubleshoot technical issues.
  • Maintain records of subscription preferences and unsubscribe requests.
  • Comply with applicable legal obligations and protect our legal rights.
We will not use personal information for purposes that require additional notice or consent without providing the notice or obtaining the consent required by applicable law.
4. Newsletter and Email Marketing
Our newsletter signup forms are managed through HubSpot. When you subscribe, the information you submit may be stored in HubSpot and used to send communications from Musick Publishing.
These communications may include publishing news, book announcements, author updates, blog updates, and other relevant content.
You may unsubscribe at any time by using the unsubscribe link included in our marketing emails or by contacting us using the information in Section 14.
We will honor unsubscribe requests within the time required by applicable law. We may retain limited information necessary to maintain suppression records, honor your preferences, and document compliance.
We will use appropriate subscription and consent practices for marketing communications as required by applicable law.
5. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
The Website may use cookies, tracking pixels, and similar technologies provided by HubSpot or other services enabled on the Website.
These technologies may support essential website functionality, recognize returning visitors, measure website activity, associate form submissions with contact records, and measure engagement with marketing emails.
HubSpot documents that its tracking code may collect website activity, IP addresses, and online identifiers. The specific information collected and how it is used depend on the Website's configuration, applicable settings, and visitor cookie preferences.
We have not confirmed whether any additional analytics or advertising trackers are enabled on the Website.
You may be able to manage cookies through your browser settings and any cookie preference tools provided on the Website. Where required by applicable law, we will provide appropriate notice and obtain consent or offer opt-out mechanisms for nonessential tracking technologies.
Disabling certain cookies may affect some website functionality.
For more information about HubSpot's own practices, see its Cookie Policy and Privacy Policy. These policies do not replace this Policy or describe every privacy practice of Musick Publishing.
6. How We Share Personal Information
We may disclose personal information in the following circumstances.
A. HubSpot and Service Providers
We use HubSpot to host the Website, manage form submissions and contact information, and send marketing emails. HubSpot may process personal information on our behalf to provide these services, subject to the applicable service terms and data-processing arrangements.
We may also use other service providers when necessary to operate the Website or our business. If we introduce additional providers for analytics, advertising, payment processing, shipping, or other services, we will update this Policy where appropriate.
B. Legal Requirements and Protection
We may disclose personal information when reasonably necessary to comply with applicable law, respond to valid legal process, investigate suspected fraud, protect individual safety, or safeguard our rights and property.
C. Business Transactions
If Musick Publishing undergoes a merger, acquisition, restructuring, or sale of relevant business assets, personal information may be transferred as part of that transaction, subject to applicable law.
D. With Your Consent or Direction
We may disclose information when you direct us to do so or provide consent where required by law.
We do not knowingly sell personal information for monetary payment. We have not confirmed whether any current or future use of analytics or advertising technologies would constitute a sale or sharing of personal information under applicable privacy laws. If such activities occur, we will provide disclosures and opt-out mechanisms as required by law.
7. Third-Party Websites
The Website may contain links to external websites, including book retailers, social media platforms, and other resources.
We do not control the privacy practices of external websites. If you follow a link to another website, that website's privacy policy and terms govern its handling of your information.
We encourage you to review the privacy policies of third-party services before providing personal information or making a purchase.
8. Data Security
We take reasonable steps appropriate to our business and the information we handle to protect personal information against unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, and destruction.
HubSpot provides security measures for its services, but the security of information also depends on account configuration, access controls, and our own practices.
No method of electronic storage or transmission is completely secure. We cannot guarantee absolute security.
9. Data Retention
We retain personal information for as long as reasonably necessary to fulfill the purposes described in this Policy, subject to applicable legal obligations.
Newsletter information may be retained while a subscription is active and afterward when reasonably necessary to honor unsubscribe requests, maintain suppression records, resolve disputes, or comply with legal requirements.
Other information may be retained for as long as necessary to respond to inquiries, maintain website security, administer our business, and fulfill legal obligations.
We will take reasonable steps to delete, anonymize, or securely dispose of personal information when it is no longer needed, subject to applicable retention requirements.
10. Your Privacy Rights
Depending on your location and applicable law, you may have rights concerning personal information, including the right to:
  • Request access to personal information we maintain about you.
  • Request correction of inaccurate personal information.
  • Request deletion of personal information, subject to applicable exceptions.
  • Request information about certain collection, use, and disclosure practices.
  • Opt out of certain sales, sharing, or targeted advertising activities where applicable.
  • Withdraw consent where processing is based on consent.
  • Appeal a decision regarding a privacy request where required by law.
To exercise an applicable right, contact us using the information in Section 14. We may need to verify your identity before processing certain requests.
We will respond according to the procedures and timeframes required by applicable law. Some information may need to be retained to meet legal obligations, maintain suppression records, prevent fraud, or resolve disputes.
We will not unlawfully discriminate against individuals for exercising privacy rights available to them.
Missouri Residents
Musick Publishing operates in Missouri. We will comply with applicable federal and Missouri privacy requirements. The availability of particular privacy rights depends on the applicable law and the circumstances.
Residents of Other States
Other states may provide additional privacy rights to eligible residents. Where those laws apply to Musick Publishing, we will provide the disclosures and mechanisms required by law.
California Residents
If California privacy law applies to our business, California residents may have additional rights regarding access, correction, deletion, disclosure, and opting out of certain sales or sharing of personal information.
We will provide any additional disclosures and mechanisms required by applicable law.
11. Children's Privacy
The Website is intended for a general audience and is not knowingly directed toward children under 13 for the purpose of collecting their personal information.
We do not knowingly collect personal information online from children under 13 without the consent or other legal authorization required by applicable law.
If you believe a child has provided personal information to us inappropriately, please contact us so we can review the matter and take appropriate action.
12. International Visitors
If you access the Website from outside the United States, your information may be processed in the United States or other locations where our service providers operate.
Where applicable international privacy laws require additional notices, a lawful basis for processing, or safeguards for international data transfers, we will take the steps required by those laws.
13. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy as the Website develops, our business practices change, book sales become available, or legal requirements change.
We will update the "Last Updated" date when revisions are made. Where required by law, we will provide additional notice or obtain consent before implementing relevant changes.
We encourage visitors to review this Policy periodically.

14. Contact Musick Publishing

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, wish to exercise an applicable privacy right, or have concerns about how your personal information is handled, please contact us:

Business: Musick Publishing
Website: https://MusickPublishing.com
Privacy Contact Email: musickpublishing@gmail.com

Please include enough information for us to understand your inquiry. Do not include passwords, full payment card numbers, or other unnecessary sensitive information in your request.

 

We will review and respond to privacy inquiries in accordance with applicable law.