Privacy Policy

Effective Date: 9th June 2025

Last Updated: 1st July 2026

Who We Are

We are Karaoke Name, a digital platform for karaoke singers, hosts, and venues, operated by Karaoke Name and registered with the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) as the data controller.

Our Terms of Use govern your use of the Service.

Information We Collect

  • Singers: Name, email, device and usage data, optional location, song history, setlist preferences, messaging content, and communication preferences (including marketing opt-in where offered).
  • Hosts: Business and contact details, profile information, payment and subscription data (via Stripe), gig and queue data, messaging content, and user-generated content such as images or screensavers.
  • Venues: Venue name, address, contact details, profile information, messaging content, and related user-generated content.
  • All users: Account identifiers, authentication data, support communications, and technical logs needed to operate and secure the Service.

How We Use Your Information

  • Providing and improving our services.
  • Managing song requests, gigs, queues, and messaging.
  • Processing host and Singer Pro subscriptions (Stripe).
  • Sending transactional emails, service notifications, and push notifications.
  • Sending marketing communications where you have opted in.
  • Personalisation and location-based features where enabled.
  • Monitoring errors, performance, and usage analytics.
  • Legal compliance, fraud prevention, and policy enforcement.

How We Share Your Information

We do not sell your personal data. We may share information with trusted service providers who process data on our behalf, including:

  • Stripe (payments and subscriptions)
  • Resend (transactional and marketing email, where applicable)
  • Firebase / Google Cloud (hosting, authentication, database, and push messaging)
  • Google Analytics (website usage insights)
  • Sentry (error monitoring and diagnostics)

We may also disclose information where required by law or to protect the rights, safety, and security of users and the Service.

Cookies & Tracking

Our site uses cookies and similar technologies for authentication, preferences, analytics, and performance. You can manage cookie preferences through your browser settings; some features may not work correctly if essential cookies are disabled.

International Data Transfers

Data may be processed outside the UK, including by providers in the United States and other countries, with appropriate legal safeguards where required.

Your Rights

Under UK GDPR, you can access, rectify, delete your data, withdraw consent, object to processing, or lodge complaints with the ICO.

Data Retention

We retain your data while your account is active and as needed to provide the Service, comply with legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce our policies. You may request deletion at any time, subject to lawful retention requirements.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Material changes will be published on this page and the "Last Updated" date will change accordingly. Continued use of the Service after changes take effect constitutes acceptance of the revised policy, where permitted by law.

Contact

For privacy-related requests (access, rectification, deletion, objections, or complaints), please contact us at admin@karaoke.name. You may also lodge a complaint with the ICO.