Last Updated: February 13, 2026
Blind Tunes (“we,” “our,” or “us”) operates the blindtunes.com website and Blind Tunes application. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your information when you use our service.
1. Information We Collect
Account Information
When you create an account, we collect:
Username – Your chosen display name
Email address – Used for account verification and recovery
Password – Stored securely using encryption (we cannot see your password)
Game Data
When you use Blind Tunes, we collect:
Playlists you create – Song selections and playlist names
Rankings – How you rank songs in games
Game statistics – Number of games played, playlists created
Automatically Collected Information
IP address – Used for security and rate limiting
Browser type and device information – For compatibility purposes
Session data – To keep you logged in
2. How We Use Your Information
We use your information to:
Provide and operate the Blind Tunes service
Save your game progress and rankings
Allow you to share playlists with friends
Send account-related emails (verification, password reset)
Process premium purchases
Protect against fraud and abuse
Improve our service
3. Third-Party Services
Blind Tunes integrates with third-party services that may collect information:
Apple Music
We use the Apple Music API to search for songs and play previews. When you use Apple Music features, Apple’s Privacy Policy applies.
YouTube
Video content is embedded from YouTube. When you play videos, YouTube may collect data according to Google’s Privacy Policy.
Stripe
We use Stripe to process premium purchases. When you make a purchase, Stripe collects payment information (such as your card number) directly. We do not store your payment details. Stripe’s Privacy Policy governs their handling of your payment data.
4. Cookies
Blind Tunes uses only essential cookies required for the site to function. We do not use advertising cookies, tracking cookies, or analytics cookies.
Essential cookies we use:
Session cookie – Keeps you logged in while using the site
Security tokens – Protects against cross-site request forgery attacks
These cookies are strictly necessary for the operation of the site and do not require consent under privacy regulations including GDPR.
When you play music or videos, third-party services may set their own cookies:
YouTube – Video embeds (Google Privacy Policy)
Apple Music – Music playback (Apple Privacy Policy)
5. Data Sharing
We do not sell your personal information. We may share data only in these circumstances:
Public playlists – If you make a playlist public, other users can see it
Share codes – When you share a game code, recipients can see the playlist
Payment processing – Stripe receives necessary information to process purchases
Legal requirements – If required by law or to protect our rights
Service providers – With trusted partners who help operate our service (hosting, email)
6. Data Security
We implement security measures to protect your information, including:
Encrypted password storage
Secure HTTPS connections
Rate limiting to prevent abuse
Email verification for accounts
7. Your Rights
You have the right to:
Access your data – View your profile, playlists, and rankings
Delete your account – Remove your account and associated data from your Profile page
Update your information – Change your email or password in settings
8. Data Retention
We retain your data as long as your account is active. When you delete your account, we remove your personal information and game data. Some anonymized data may be retained for analytics purposes.
9. Children’s Privacy
Blind Tunes is not intended for children under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe a child under 13 has provided us with personal information, please contact us at support@blindtunes.com and we will delete it.
10. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of significant changes by posting a notice on our website or sending an email. Your continued use of Blind Tunes after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.
11. Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or your data, contact us at:
Email: support@blindtunes.com
Location: Utah, United States