Privacy Policy

1. Overview

Empire (“the Platform”) is a personal music release and distribution hub owned and operated exclusively by Da Royal Prince Meo. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect information when you visit or interact with the Platform.

2. Information We Collect

• Account Information: Name, email address, and password when you create an account or apply to the roster.
• Usage Data: Pages visited, features used, and interaction timestamps for platform analytics.
• Music & Content: Tracks, metadata, artwork, and release information you upload to the Platform.
• Technical Data: IP address, browser type, device identifiers, and cookies for security and performance.

3. How We Use Your Information

• To operate and maintain the Platform and your account.
• To process music releases and track streaming analytics.
• To communicate with you about your releases, royalties, and account status.
• To enforce our Terms of Service and protect intellectual property rights.
• To comply with applicable laws and legal obligations.

4. Data Sharing

We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information to third parties. We may share data only in the following circumstances:

• Distribution Partners: Music metadata and release information shared with licensed streaming platforms (Spotify, Apple Music, etc.) solely for distribution purposes.
• Legal Compliance: When required by law, court order, or to protect the rights and safety of Da Royal Prince Meo and the Platform.
• Service Providers: Trusted vendors who assist in platform operations, bound by confidentiality agreements.

5. Cookies & Tracking

The Platform uses essential cookies to maintain your session and preferences. Analytics cookies may be used to understand how the Platform is used. You may disable cookies in your browser settings; however, some features may not function correctly without them.

6. Data Retention

We retain your personal data for as long as your account is active or as needed to provide services. You may request deletion of your account and associated data by contacting us at legal@empiremusic.io. Music content and release records may be retained for legal and royalty accounting purposes.

7. Security

We implement industry-standard security measures including encrypted connections (HTTPS), hashed passwords, and access controls. Only Da Royal Prince Meo has administrative access to the Platform. Despite these measures, no system is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

8. Your Rights

Depending on your jurisdiction, you may have the right to:

• Access the personal data we hold about you.
• Request correction of inaccurate data.
• Request deletion of your data (subject to legal retention obligations).
• Object to or restrict processing of your data.
• Data portability — receive your data in a structured, machine-readable format.

To exercise any of these rights, contact us at legal@empiremusic.io.

9. Children's Privacy

The Platform is not directed to individuals under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe a child has provided us with personal information, please contact us immediately.

10. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date. Continued use of the Platform after changes constitutes acceptance of the revised policy.

11. Contact

For privacy-related inquiries, contact the Platform owner: