Privacy Policy

Last updated: September 16, 2025

1. Data Controller

Ocean Throne ("we", "us", or "our") operates the oceanthrone.com website. This page informs you of our policies regarding the collection, use, and disclosure of personal data when you use our service.

2. Information We Collect

2.1 Website Analytics

We use Plausible Analytics, a privacy-first analytics service, to understand website usage. Plausible does not use cookies, does not collect personal data, and all data is anonymized.

2.2 Consent Preferences

We store your consent preferences in your browser's local storage to remember whether you've agreed to load external content (YouTube and Bandcamp).

2.3 External Services

When you consent to load external content, the following services may collect data:

• Plausible Analytics: Page views, referrers, general location (country level only), no personal data (see Plausible's Privacy Policy)
• YouTube: IP address, device information, viewing behavior (see Google's Privacy Policy)
• Bandcamp: IP address, listening data (see Bandcamp's Privacy Policy)

3. External Links

Our website contains links to external services including Instagram, Spotify, and YouTube. When you click these links, you leave our website and your data is subject to the privacy policies of those platforms.

4. Legal Basis for Processing

We process your data based on:

• Legitimate interest (Article 6(1)(f) GDPR): For website analytics and remembering your consent preferences
• Consent (Article 6(1)(a) GDPR): For loading external content

5. Your Rights Under GDPR

You have the following rights:

• Right of access: Request information about your personal data
• Right to rectification: Correct inaccurate data
• Right to erasure: Request deletion of your data
• Right to withdraw consent: Change your external content preferences anytime
• Right to data portability: Receive your data in a structured format
• Right to object: Object to processing of your data

6. Data Retention

Consent preferences are stored locally in your browser until you clear your browser data or change your preferences. We do not store this data on our servers.

7. International Transfers

When you consent to external content, your data may be transferred to:

• United States: YouTube/Google and Bandcamp servers
• These transfers are based on your explicit consent

8. Contact Information

For privacy-related inquiries or to exercise your rights, contact us:

• Email: privacy@oceanthrone.com
• Address: Ocean Throne, Kajaani, Finland

9. Managing Your Preferences

You can manage your external content preferences by:

• Clearing your browser's local storage
• Refreshing the page and making new choices when the consent banner appears
• Using browser developer tools to delete the 'externalContentConsent' item

10. Changes to This Policy

We may update this privacy policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date.