Last updated: May 2026
Blues Matters respects your privacy and is committed to protecting any personal information you provide when using this website.
Who we are
Blues Matters is an online blues music magazine providing news, reviews, interviews, features and related content.
Website: bluesmatters.com
Information we collect
We only collect personal information that you choose to provide to us.
This may include:
- Your name
- Your email address
This information is collected when you sign up for our newsletter.
How we use your information
We use your information to:
- Send our newsletter
- Send updates about new issues, articles and content
- Communicate important information relating to the newsletter service
We do not sell, rent or share your personal information with third parties for marketing purposes.
Newsletter subscriptions
Our newsletter is managed through MailerLite.
When you subscribe, your information is securely stored by MailerLite and processed in accordance with their privacy practices.
You can unsubscribe at any time by clicking the unsubscribe link included in every newsletter email.
Website analytics and cookies
This website may use cookies and standard website analytics tools to help us understand how visitors use the site.
These tools may collect anonymous information such as:
- Pages visited
- Time spent on the website
- Browser type
- Device type
- General location information
This information is used to improve the website and does not personally identify visitors.
Most web browsers allow you to control or disable cookies through your browser settings.
Data security
We take reasonable steps to protect the information we collect from loss, misuse, unauthorised access, disclosure or alteration.
However, no method of internet transmission or electronic storage is completely secure and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
Your rights
If you are located in the United Kingdom or European Economic Area, you may have the right to:
- Request access to the personal information we hold about you
- Request correction of inaccurate information
- Request deletion of your information
- Withdraw consent to marketing communications
- Lodge a complaint with the relevant data protection authority
Third-party links
Our website may contain links to external websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those websites.
We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any external sites you visit.
Contact us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or your personal information, please contact us through the contact details provided on this website.
Changes to this policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page and will take effect immediately upon publication.