Privacy Policy

Privacy Policy
Effective Date - Updated 12-1-25
LA Metal Media Magazine (“Company,” “we,” “our,” or “us”)
This Privacy Policy describes how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard personal information when you access or use the LA Metal Media Magazine website, services, or digital properties (“Services”). By using our Services, you consent to the practices described in this Policy.
1️⃣ Information We Collect
We may collect the following categories of information:
Information you provide directly:

• Name, email address, contact information

• Payment information for subscription or merchandise purchases (processed securely by third-party providers)

• Any content you submit, including comments, messages, or uploads

Information collected automatically:

• IP address, browser type, device identifiers

• Pages visited, actions taken, and usage data

• Cookies and similar tracking technologies

We may also collect information from third-party platforms you choose to interact with through our Services (e.g., social media widgets).
2️⃣ How We Use Your Information
We may use personal information to:

• Provide and improve our Services

• Communicate updates, promotions, and editorial content

• Process transactions and maintain user accounts

• Monitor website performance and security

• Comply with legal requirements

We do not sell personal information to third parties.
3️⃣ Cookies & Tracking Technologies
We use cookies and similar technologies to:

• Enhance your browsing experience

• Understand site usage

• Improve site performance

You can manage cookie preferences through your browser settings; however, disabling cookies may affect functionality.
4️⃣ Sharing of Information
We may share personal information with:

• Service providers that assist in operating the Services (e.g., hosting, analytics, payments, email distribution)

• Legal authorities, if required to comply with law or protect rights

• Third-party platforms you choose to link or engage with

All third-party access to personal information is limited to legitimate operational purposes.
5️⃣ User-Generated Content
Any information you publicly post or submit through comment sections or media uploads may be visible to others.
We are not responsible for how third parties use publicly available content.
6️⃣ Data Security
We implement reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards to help protect personal information.
However, no electronic data transmission or storage method can be guaranteed 100% secure.
7️⃣ Children’s Privacy
Our Services are not intended for children under 13.
We do not knowingly collect personal information from minors without appropriate consent.
If we become aware of unauthorized data collection from a minor, we will take reasonable steps to remove such information.
8️⃣ Your Privacy Rights
Depending on your jurisdiction, you may have rights to:

• Access, correct, or request deletion of personal information

• Withdraw consent or opt out of communications

• Request information about how your data is used

You may unsubscribe from promotional emails at any time using the link provided.
9️⃣ International Users
If you are accessing the Services from outside the United States, please be aware that your information may be processed in the United States and subject to applicable U.S. laws.
🔟 Policy Updates
We may update this Privacy Policy periodically.
Any changes will be posted to this page with a revised Effective Date.
Continued use of the Services constitutes acceptance of the updated Policy.
Contact Us
For questions, concerns, or data requests, please contact us at:
📩 Allie@LAMetalMedia.com
🌐 www.LAMetalMedia.com