Effective Date: February 9, 2026
At the Musicians Guild International (“The Guild”), we respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal data. This policy explains how we handle your information.
1. Information We Collect
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Registration Data: When you join, we collect your name, email address, and account credentials.
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Profile Data: We collect the information you choose to display publicly, such as your primary instrument, location, bio, and media links (YouTube/Video).
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Technical Data: Like most websites, we may collect your IP address and browser type for security and site performance purposes.
2. How We Use Your Information
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To Provide Our Services: We use your data to create your professional profile and make it searchable by contractors and the public.
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Communication: We use your email to send you account updates, security alerts, and Guild-related announcements.
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No Selling of Data: The Guild does not sell, rent, or trade your personal contact information to third-party marketers.
3. Public vs. Private Information
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Public: Your name, instruments, bio, and any media you upload are visible to anyone visiting the directory.
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Private: Your email address and password are kept secure and are not visible to the public or other members.
4. Media & Third-Party Links
Our site allows you to embed content from third parties (like YouTube). These third parties may collect data or use cookies if you interact with their content. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party services you link to your profile.
5. Your Rights
You have the right to:
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Edit: Update your information at any time via your Account Dashboard.
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Delete: Request the deletion of your account and the removal of your profile from our directory.
6. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us through the Guild administration portal.