Privacy Policy for Nothing Major
Last Updated: March 19, 2025
1. Introduction
Welcome to Nothing Major("we," "our," "us"). We value your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal data. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, share, and protect your information when you engage with us, including when you submit questions, comments, fan art, gossip, and other content through our podcast, website, or social media channels.
By accessing or using our services (including our podcast, website, and submission forms), you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to this Privacy Policy.
If you do not agree with this Privacy Policy, please do not access or use our services.
Note: This policy applies to Nothing Major but does not extend to third-party platforms, such as social media sites or external services linked from our content. Please review their privacy policies separately.
2. Legal & Privacy Disclaimer
By submitting content to us, you acknowledge and agree to the following:
✅ Your submission may be read, referenced, or shared on the podcast and associated platforms unless you have selected the option to keep it private.
✅ Any content you provide (including text, audio, images, or ideas) may be used, modified, or repurposed by the show without additional permission or compensation.
✅ If submitting on behalf of someone else, you confirm that you have their consent to share their information.
✅ Your personal data (e.g., name, location) will only be used as specified in your submission preferences and in accordance with our Privacy Policy.
✅ We reserve the right to moderate, edit, or decline any submission at our discretion.
✅ By clicking submit, you confirm that you have read and agree to these terms.
3. Information We Collect
We collect both personal and non-personal data in various ways:
a) Personal Data (Provided by You)
You may voluntarily submit personally identifiable information, including but not limited to:
Your name
Your email address
Your social media handle(s)
Your location (if shared)
Any other information provided in submissions, forms, or correspondence
b) Content Submissions
When you engage with us by submitting content (e.g., questions, fan art, audio/video clips, or other user-generated material), we may collect:
Text, images, video, or audio files you upload
Any metadata attached to your submissions (timestamps, file details, etc.)
c) Automatically Collected Data
We collect certain information automatically when you access our website or services, including:
IP address
Device type and browser information
Operating system
Referring service (e.g., Google, social media links, etc.)
Page views and usage analytics
We may also collect publicly available information from your social media profiles if you interact with our content (e.g., by tagging us in posts or comments).
4. How We Use Your Information
We process your data for the following purposes:
✅ To feature your submissions (e.g., reading your question on the podcast, displaying fan art)
✅ To contact you regarding your submissions, if necessary
✅ To send email updates, newsletters, or promotional content (only with your consent)
✅ To improve our podcast, website, and listener experience
✅ To comply with legal and regulatory obligations
✅ To investigate fraud, abuse, or policy violations
AI & Automated Processing: We may use AI-powered tools for content moderation and analytics, but all content usage decisions remain subject to human review.
5. Legal Bases for Processing (EU/UK GDPR Compliance)
If you are a resident of the European Economic Area (EEA) or the UK, we process your data under the following legal bases:
Consent: When you voluntarily submit content or sign up for communications.
Legitimate Interests: To enhance audience engagement and improve our services.
Legal Obligations: To comply with regulatory requirements or respond to legal requests.
6. How We Share Your Information
We do not sell your personal data. However, we may share it in the following cases:
a) With Our Podcast Team & Service Providers
To manage, review, and feature your submissions
With email distribution services, website hosting, and analytics providers
b) With Legal Authorities (If Required)
In response to legal requests, subpoenas, or regulatory investigations
To investigate suspected fraud, harassment, or other violations
c) If Our Ownership Changes
If our company undergoes a merger, sale, or change of control, your personal data may be transferred to the new entity.
d) With Sponsors & Affiliates (Aggregated Data Only)
We may share non-personally identifiable data (e.g., listener demographics) with brands, sponsors, and affiliates for advertising or collaboration purposes.
7. International Data Transfers
We operate globally, and your data may be transferred to and stored in countries outside your jurisdiction, including the United States, the UK, and the EU.
8. Data Retention
We retain personal data only as long as necessary for its intended purpose.
If you request deletion, we will securely erase your data unless retention is required by law.
Content submissions featured on our podcast or social media may be archived indefinitely.
9. Cookies & Tracking Technologies
We use cookies, analytics tools (e.g., Google Analytics, Meta Pixel), and similar tracking technologies to:
✅ Improve our website and podcast experience
✅ Measure user engagement and marketing effectiveness
You can disable cookies through your browser settings. However, certain site features may not function properly if cookies are disabled.
10. Protecting Children’s Privacy
Our podcast is not intended for children under 16 years old.
If we discover that we have collected data from minors without parental consent, we will delete it immediately.
11. Security Measures
We put forward best efforts to protect your data, but please be. mindful that No system is 100% secure. You share information at your own risk.
12. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We reserve the right to update this Privacy Policy at any time.
Changes will take effect immediately upon posting on our website.
If the changes significantly impact data use, we will provide additional notice (e.g., via email or announcement).
13. Governing Law
This Privacy Policy shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of California, Country of United States without regard to its conflict of laws principles.
14. Contact Information
For any privacy-related inquiries, please contact us at:
📧 Email: general@nothingmajorshow.com