Privacy Policy
Last updated: July 25, 2026
Signally Radio (“SignallyRadio,” “we,” “us,” or “our”) respects your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains what information may be collected, how it is used, and the choices available to you when you visit or use https://signallyradio.com (the “Service”).
SignallyRadio is an internet radio and podcast discovery service. It helps visitors locate and listen to publicly available audio streams and podcast feeds. SignallyRadio does not operate or control the third-party radio stations, broadcasters, podcast publishers, or external services featured through the Service.
1. Information We Collect
Account and registration information
When you create a SignallyRadio account, we may collect your:
- Email address
- Username
- Country
- Account verification status
- Account creation and activity timestamps
Passwords are stored using one-way cryptographic hashing and are not stored as readable plain text. We may also process technical information, such as an IP address, when an account is created, accessed, or used for security purposes.
Automatically collected technical information
When you use SignallyRadio, our servers and application may automatically receive or generate information such as:
- Your IP address
- Approximate country, region, and city derived from your IP address
- Browser type and browser version
- Operating system and general device information
- User-agent information
- Referring website or referring domain
- Network or connection information reported by your browser
- Session identifiers
- Dates and times of visits and interactions
Approximate location information is not intended to identify your precise street address or exact physical location.
Usage and listening information
To operate, understand, secure, and improve the Service, we may collect information about how visitors interact with SignallyRadio, including:
- Pages viewed
- Search terms entered
- The number of results returned for a search
- Stations selected
- Station identifiers and station names
- Playback start and end times
- Approximate listening duration
- Recently selected or played stations
- Audio loading, buffering, interruption, and playback errors
- Podcast searches and podcast pages viewed
- General feature usage and interaction timestamps
This information helps us understand which features work well, diagnose stream problems, distinguish likely human traffic from automated traffic, and improve the listening experience.
Information from third-party sources
SignallyRadio displays information obtained from third-party services and public sources, including:
- Station names, stream addresses, genres, countries, languages, logos, popularity information, and other station details from public radio directories
- Song titles, artist names, and related “now playing” metadata transmitted by broadcasters
- Album artwork and music information from external music services
- Podcast listings, artwork, descriptions, feeds, and episode details
- Music news headlines and links obtained from public RSS feeds
2. How We Use Information
We may use collected information to:
- Provide radio, podcast, search, account, and navigation features
- Maintain sessions and keep registered users signed in
- Verify email addresses and deliver password-reset messages
- Display recently played stations and other requested features
- Measure page views, searches, station selections, and listening activity
- Diagnose failed streams, buffering, errors, and performance problems
- Protect accounts and the Service from spam, abuse, fraud, and automated misuse
- Understand broad geographic and technical usage patterns
- Improve the design, reliability, content, and features of SignallyRadio
- Display and measure advertising
- Comply with applicable legal obligations
- Respond to support, privacy, or security requests
3. Cookies, Local Storage, and Similar Technologies
SignallyRadio and certain third-party services may use cookies, browser storage, and similar technologies.
These technologies may be used to:
- Keep registered users signed in
- Maintain an anonymous browser session identifier
- Remember light-mode or dark-mode preferences
- Remember limited site settings or recent activity
- Prevent abuse and protect the Service
- Measure site and advertising activity
- Deliver personalized or non-personalized advertisements
You can usually remove or block cookies through your browser settings. Disabling necessary cookies may prevent account login, session history, or other site features from working correctly.
4. Google AdSense and Advertising
SignallyRadio uses or intends to use Google AdSense to display advertising. Third-party vendors, including Google, may use cookies or similar technologies to serve ads based on a visitor’s previous visits to SignallyRadio or other websites.
Google’s use of advertising cookies enables Google and its advertising partners to serve advertisements based on visits to this and other websites. Advertising technologies may also be used to limit how often an ad appears, detect invalid activity, measure ad performance, and produce aggregated advertising reports.
Depending on your location, consent choices, and Google’s settings, ads may be personalized or non-personalized. Non-personalized ads may still use cookies or similar technologies for purposes such as fraud prevention, frequency control, and aggregated reporting.
You can learn more about how Google uses information from sites that use Google services by visiting: How Google uses information from sites or apps that use its services .
You can manage personalized advertising through: Google My Ad Center .
Additional information about Google advertising cookies is available at: Google Advertising Technologies .
5. Consent and Privacy Messages
Visitors in certain locations may be presented with a consent or privacy message before advertising cookies or other optional technologies are used. The choices available may depend on the visitor’s region and applicable privacy requirements.
Where required, SignallyRadio may use Google’s privacy and messaging tools or another approved consent-management platform to collect and communicate advertising consent choices.
6. Third-Party Services
SignallyRadio relies on third-party services to provide portions of the Service. These may include:
- Google AdSense: Advertising delivery, measurement, consent, and fraud prevention
- Render: Application, database, and infrastructure hosting
- SendGrid: Delivery of account verification, password-reset, and service emails
- Radio Browser: Public radio-station directory and station information
- Apple/iTunes services: Album artwork, music information, and podcast search information
- Public RSS publishers: Music news headlines and links
- Independent broadcasters and podcast publishers: Audio streams, feeds, metadata, artwork, and programming
When your browser connects to a radio stream, podcast file, advertisement, linked article, or other third-party resource, that third party may receive technical information such as your IP address, browser information, request details, and timestamps. Its own privacy policy and practices govern that processing.
7. External Links and Audio Providers
SignallyRadio contains links to and content from websites and services that we do not own or control. This includes radio stations, podcast publishers, news publishers, album-art providers, and advertisers.
We are not responsible for the privacy, security, availability, accuracy, or content practices of those third parties. You should review their privacy policies when visiting their websites or using their services.
8. Data Sharing
We do not sell your personal information.
We may disclose limited information:
- To service providers that help us operate SignallyRadio
- To advertising and consent-management providers
- To investigate fraud, misuse, security incidents, or technical problems
- When required by law, court order, or valid legal process
- To protect the rights, safety, and property of SignallyRadio or others
- As part of a business transfer, reorganization, or similar transaction
9. Data Retention
We retain information only for as long as reasonably necessary for the purposes described in this policy, including operating the Service, maintaining security, resolving disputes, enforcing agreements, and meeting legal obligations.
- Account information may be retained while an account remains active and for a reasonable period afterward.
- Analytics, session, search, station, playback, and diagnostic records may be retained for operational analysis, historical reporting, abuse prevention, and troubleshooting.
- Hosting providers may retain server or security logs according to their own retention schedules.
- Temporary caches for station information, metadata, artwork, and news are refreshed or replaced periodically.
Retention periods may change as the Service develops. Information may be retained longer when required for security, legal compliance, fraud prevention, or dispute resolution.
10. Data Security
We use reasonable administrative and technical measures designed to protect information, including HTTPS, hashed passwords, email verification, authentication controls, restricted administrative pages, and request-rate limits.
No website, transmission method, or storage system can be guaranteed to be completely secure. You use the Service with that understanding.
11. Children’s Privacy
SignallyRadio is not directed to children under 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. A parent or guardian who believes a child has provided personal information may contact us to request its deletion.
12. Your Privacy Choices
Depending on your location, you may have the right to request that we:
- Confirm whether we hold personal information about you
- Provide access to certain personal information
- Correct inaccurate information
- Delete certain information
- Restrict or object to certain processing
- Explain or honor applicable advertising and consent choices
We may need to verify your identity before completing a privacy request. Some requests may be limited by legal, security, technical, or recordkeeping requirements.
You may also:
- Manage or delete cookies through your browser
- Change Google advertising preferences through Google My Ad Center
- Decline optional technologies through an available consent message
- Stop using the Service
- Contact us regarding account deletion or other privacy questions
13. United States Operations and International Visitors
SignallyRadio is operated from the United States. Information may be processed and stored in the United States or other locations where our service providers operate.
Privacy rights and protections may differ depending on your country, state, or region.
14. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy when SignallyRadio’s features, providers, advertising practices, or legal obligations change. The revised date will appear at the top of the page.
Material updates may also be announced through a notice on the Service.
15. Contact Us
Questions, account-deletion requests, and privacy requests may be sent to:
Signally Radio
Email:
service@signallyradio.com
Website:
https://signallyradio.com
SignallyRadio does not sell your personal information.