Privacy Policy
Effective Date: July 13, 2026
Allen Studios Holdings, Inc., together with its affiliated brands, divisions, programs, and services, including FAS Radio Network and Allen Studios Charlotte, collectively referred to in this Privacy Policy as “Allen Studios,” “FAS Radio Network,” “we,” “us,” or “our,” respects your privacy.
This Privacy Policy explains the types of Personal Information we may collect, how we collect and use that information, when it may be disclosed, the choices available to you, and the measures we use to help protect your information.
This Privacy Policy applies to information provided through:
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Our websites and webpages;
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FAS Radio Network’s online radio stream;
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Mobile-accessible services;
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Email communications and mailing lists;
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Text messaging programs, when offered;
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Advertising and sponsorship inquiries;
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Guest, artist, employment, and volunteer submissions;
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Contests, sweepstakes, promotions, and surveys;
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Social media pages controlled by us;
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Online purchases, donations, registrations, and payment forms;
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Telephone, postal mail, and in-person communications; and
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Any other platform, program, or service that links to this Privacy Policy.
These websites, platforms, broadcasts, forms, communications, and related services are collectively referred to as the “Services.”
Please read this Privacy Policy carefully. By accessing or using our Services, you acknowledge the practices described in this Privacy Policy. When required by law, we will request your consent before collecting or using certain information.
If you do not agree with this Privacy Policy, please discontinue use of the applicable Services.
1. DEFINITION OF PERSONAL INFORMATION
For purposes of this Privacy Policy, “Personal Information” means information that identifies, relates to, describes, is reasonably capable of being associated with, or could reasonably be linked, directly or indirectly, with an individual or household.
Personal Information generally does not include:
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Publicly available information obtained from government records;
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Information lawfully made available to the general public;
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De-identified information that cannot reasonably be associated with an individual; or
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Aggregated information that does not identify an individual.
The precise definition of Personal Information may vary under applicable federal or state law.
2. SCOPE AND APPLICABILITY
This Privacy Policy applies to Allen Studios Holdings, Inc. Services that display or link to this Privacy Policy, regardless of the device or platform used to access them.
It applies to Personal Information collected, processed, transmitted, disclosed, stored, or maintained by us in electronic or paper form.
Certain services provided by third parties may be governed by separate privacy policies. For example, our website host, online radio streaming provider, payment processor, social media platforms, email service provider, advertising platforms, or embedded media providers may collect information independently under their own policies.
This Privacy Policy does not control the independent privacy practices of third parties.
3. PERSONAL INFORMATION WE MAY COLLECT
Depending on how you interact with us, we and the companies that provide services on our behalf may collect the following categories of information.
A. Personal Identifiers and Contact Information
We may collect:
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First and last name;
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Business or organization name;
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Mailing address;
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Email address;
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Telephone number;
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Social media name or handle;
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Website address;
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Account username;
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Login credentials, when an account is offered;
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Customer, order, submission, or transaction identification numbers; and
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Other similar identifiers.
B. Advertising, Sponsorship, and Business Information
When you inquire about advertising, sponsorships, marketing services, design services, interviews, media appearances, or other business opportunities, we may collect:
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Business name;
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Contact person;
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Business address;
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Email address;
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Telephone number;
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Website and social media information;
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Advertising objectives;
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Intended audience;
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Campaign dates;
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Audio, images, logos, and promotional materials;
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Billing information; and
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Records relating to the services requested or purchased.
C. Artist, Guest, Host, and Content Submission Information
When an artist, author, minister, business owner, community leader, program guest, radio host, content creator, or representative submits materials to us, we may collect:
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Biographical information;
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Professional title;
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Organization or ministry affiliation;
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Contact information;
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Photographs;
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Audio recordings;
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Video recordings;
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Music files;
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Book or product information;
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Social media links;
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Website information;
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Interview responses;
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Press materials;
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Event information;
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Awards and professional accomplishments; and
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Any other information voluntarily included in the submission.
Submitting content does not guarantee airplay, publication, an interview, employment, sponsorship, or any other business relationship.
D. Commercial and Transaction Information
We may collect information concerning:
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Products or services requested or purchased;
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Advertising and sponsorship packages;
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Creative, marketing, publishing, or media services;
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Order and transaction history;
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Customer preferences;
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Refunds, disputes, and account adjustments;
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Event registration;
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Promotional participation; and
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Communications concerning a transaction.
E. Financial Information
When payments are accepted, we or our payment processors may collect:
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Payment card information;
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Billing address;
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Bank or electronic payment information;
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Transaction amount;
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Payment confirmation;
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Invoice information; and
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Other information needed to process or document a payment.
Payment information may be collected and processed directly by a third-party payment processor. Allen Studios Holdings, Inc. may not receive or retain complete payment-card numbers or other complete financial credentials.
F. Internet and Electronic Network Activity
When you access our Services, we or our technology providers may automatically collect:
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Internet Protocol address;
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Browser type;
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Operating system;
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Device type;
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Internet service provider;
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Referring website;
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Pages visited;
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Links selected;
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Date and time of access;
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Time spent on a webpage;
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Search terms;
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Streaming activity;
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Audio-player interactions;
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Advertising interactions;
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Form interactions;
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Download activity;
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Email-opening and link-clicking information; and
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General navigation and usage information.
We may use cookies, pixels, tags, web beacons, embedded scripts, software development kits, and similar technologies to collect this information.
G. Radio Streaming and Listening Information
When you listen to FAS Radio Network through our website, an embedded player, a mobile device, a smart speaker, a directory service, or another streaming platform, we or our streaming providers may receive information such as:
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Approximate location based on IP address;
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Listening date and time;
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Length of listening session;
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Device and browser information;
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Stream connection information;
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Player interactions;
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Referring platform;
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General audience and listener statistics; and
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Technical information required to deliver the stream.
We may use aggregated listening information to evaluate programming, audience reach, station performance, advertising campaigns, and service reliability.
H. Device Information
We may collect:
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Hardware model;
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Operating system;
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Browser version;
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Device identifiers;
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Screen resolution;
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Language preference;
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Mobile network information; and
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Other technical information associated with the device used to access our Services.
I. Location Information
We may collect general location information based on:
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IP address;
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City or metropolitan area;
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State;
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Country;
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ZIP code voluntarily submitted by you; and
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Device or browser settings.
We do not intentionally collect precise geolocation information unless the collection is clearly disclosed and legally permitted.
Third-party applications or platforms used to access our Services may collect location information according to their own privacy policies and device permissions.
J. Demographic Information
When voluntarily provided or lawfully obtained, we may collect demographic information such as:
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Age range;
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Date of birth;
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Gender;
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General geographic area;
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Language preferences; and
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Audience or consumer preferences.
We do not require users to disclose sensitive demographic information merely to listen to FAS Radio Network or access general website content.
K. Audio, Visual, and Media Information
We may collect photographs, graphics, audio, video, voice recordings, music, advertisements, testimonials, interviews, livestream recordings, telephone messages, and other media voluntarily provided to us or created in connection with our Services.
Customer service, interview, business, or production calls may be recorded when legally permitted and when appropriate notice or consent has been provided.
L. Communications
We may retain communications sent to or received from you, including:
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Emails;
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Contact-form submissions;
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Advertising inquiries;
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Guest inquiries;
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Prayer requests, when offered;
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Contest entries;
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Comments;
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Reviews;
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Social media messages;
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Text messages;
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Telephone messages;
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Complaints; and
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Customer-service correspondence.
Please do not submit highly sensitive information through ordinary email, social media messaging, or unsecured website forms.
M. Employment, Contractor, Volunteer, and Internship Information
When opportunities are offered, we may collect:
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Name and contact information;
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Résumé;
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Employment history;
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Educational history;
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Professional credentials;
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References;
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Portfolio materials;
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Availability;
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Compensation expectations;
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Background information lawfully requested during the selection process; and
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Other information provided in an application.
N. Inferences and Preferences
We may use information collected through your interactions to make reasonable inferences concerning:
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Programming interests;
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Music preferences;
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Advertising interests;
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Content preferences;
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Customer needs;
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Likely engagement; and
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General audience characteristics.
We may use these inferences to improve programming, communications, services, and advertising.
4. HOW WE USE PERSONAL INFORMATION
We may use Personal Information for the following purposes.
A. Providing and Operating Our Services
We may use information to:
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Operate our websites and digital platforms;
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Deliver the FAS Radio Network stream;
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Maintain radio programming and scheduling;
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Respond to inquiries;
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Process guest, artist, and music submissions;
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Provide creative, advertising, media, and marketing services;
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Process purchases and payments;
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Fulfill orders;
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Administer accounts;
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Deliver requested communications;
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Provide customer support; and
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Complete other requested transactions.
B. Communications and Marketing
We may use your information to:
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Respond to messages and requests;
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Send station news and programming announcements;
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Share schedule changes;
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Promote upcoming shows, guests, artists, books, events, and services;
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Send newsletters;
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Provide advertising or sponsorship information;
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Communicate about contests and promotions;
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Send special offers;
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Provide administrative notices; and
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Communicate about changes to this Privacy Policy or our Terms of Service.
You may unsubscribe from marketing emails by following the unsubscribe instructions contained in the message or by contacting us.
Even after opting out of promotional communications, you may continue to receive non-promotional communications concerning active transactions, contracts, account security, legal notices, or services you requested.
C. Advertising and Audience Measurement
We may use information to:
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Measure website traffic;
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Measure streaming audiences;
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Evaluate radio-program performance;
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Understand how listeners and visitors use our Services;
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Measure advertising impressions and engagement;
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Prepare aggregated audience reports;
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Improve advertising campaigns;
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Deliver content or advertisements believed to be relevant; and
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Help advertisers understand the general performance of their campaigns.
Audience reports provided to advertisers will ordinarily be aggregated or de-identified unless you have consented to another form of disclosure or disclosure is otherwise permitted by law.
D. Improving and Developing Services
We may use information to:
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Improve website design;
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Improve radio programming;
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Identify technical problems;
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Develop new programs and services;
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Evaluate audience preferences;
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Conduct research and analytics;
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Improve customer service;
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Test new features; and
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Maintain the quality and reliability of our Services.
E. Security, Fraud Prevention, and Legal Compliance
We may use information to:
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Protect our websites, systems, broadcasts, accounts, and business operations;
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Detect and prevent fraud;
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Investigate unauthorized access;
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Enforce contracts and policies;
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Protect intellectual property;
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Respond to legal claims;
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Comply with subpoenas, court orders, and lawful government requests;
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Maintain business and tax records;
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Protect the safety and rights of users, staff members, contractors, guests, advertisers, and the public; and
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Satisfy other legal and regulatory obligations.
F. Contests, Sweepstakes, and Promotions
We may use information to:
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Administer entries;
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Confirm eligibility;
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Contact participants;
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Select and verify winners;
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Deliver prizes;
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Announce winners when permitted;
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Prevent fraudulent entries; and
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Comply with official rules and legal requirements.
Additional rules may apply to a particular promotion.
G. Consent and Other Disclosed Purposes
We may use information for another purpose when:
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You direct us to do so;
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You provide consent;
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The purpose is disclosed when the information is collected; or
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The use is otherwise permitted or required by law.
5. TEXT MESSAGES AND AUTOMATED COMMUNICATIONS
When we offer text-message alerts, station text clubs, promotional text messages, or automated calls, participation will be voluntary.
Consent to receive marketing text messages or automated calls is not a condition of purchasing goods or services unless expressly permitted by law.
Mobile opt-in information and consent records will not be sold or disclosed to third parties for their independent marketing or promotional purposes. They may be disclosed to technology providers that help us deliver the requested communications or as otherwise permitted by law.
Message and data rates may apply. Instructions for opting out will be included in applicable messages.
6. SOURCES OF PERSONAL INFORMATION
We may collect Personal Information from the following sources.
A. Directly From You
We may collect information when you:
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Visit or use our Services;
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Submit a contact form;
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Subscribe to a mailing list;
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Request advertising information;
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Purchase a service;
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Make a payment;
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Submit music or promotional content;
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Apply to become a guest or host;
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Enter a promotion;
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Communicate with us;
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Attend an event;
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Respond to a survey; or
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Otherwise voluntarily provide information.
B. Automatically From Devices and Browsers
We may automatically collect information through cookies, pixels, analytics services, server logs, embedded players, advertising technologies, and other tracking tools.
C. From Service Providers
We may receive information from companies that assist us with:
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Website hosting;
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Radio streaming;
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Audience analytics;
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Payment processing;
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Email distribution;
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advertising;
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Customer relationship management;
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Form processing;
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Cloud storage;
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Content delivery;
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Cybersecurity; and
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Other operational services.
D. From Social Media and Other Platforms
When you interact with us through Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, TikTok, LinkedIn, X, or another platform, we may receive information according to your settings and the platform’s policies.
E. From Business Partners and Public Sources
We may receive professional or business information from:
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Advertisers;
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Sponsors;
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Event organizers;
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Artists and their representatives;
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Publicists;
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News releases;
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Publicly available websites;
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Public social media profiles;
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Professional directories; and
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Other lawful sources.
F. Combining Information
We may combine information collected through different Services, devices, communications, or sources to improve our understanding of customer, visitor, and audience needs.
We do not intentionally combine de-identified information with information that directly identifies you unless permitted by law and necessary for a legitimate business purpose.
7. COOKIES AND SIMILAR TECHNOLOGIES
We and our service providers may use cookies and similar technologies.
A. Cookies
A cookie is a small data file stored on a browser or device. Cookies may allow a website to recognize a browser, maintain preferences, analyze traffic, and support website functions.
Cookies may include:
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Essential cookies required for website operation;
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Preference cookies;
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Analytics cookies;
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Advertising cookies; and
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Third-party media or embedded-content cookies.
You may be able to limit or block cookies through your browser settings. Disabling cookies may cause certain website features or embedded services to function improperly.
B. Pixels, Tags, and Web Beacons
Pixels, tags, and web beacons are technologies that may help us or our providers determine:
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Whether a webpage was visited;
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Whether an email was opened;
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Whether a link was selected;
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Whether an advertisement led to a visit or transaction; and
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How users interact with website content.
C. Embedded Media and Streaming Technology
Our Services may contain embedded audio players, videos, social media content, maps, forms, or other technology supplied by third parties.
Those providers may collect information about your interaction with the embedded feature, even when you do not directly interact with it, depending on their technology and policies.
D. Analytics
We may use website, streaming, and audience analytics tools to evaluate traffic, listener activity, user interactions, and performance.
Analytics information may be collected through cookies, IP addresses, device identifiers, and similar technologies.
E. Browser and Device Choices
Most browsers and devices allow you to:
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Delete stored cookies;
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Block some or all cookies;
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Receive notice before a cookie is stored;
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Limit advertising identifiers;
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Restrict location access; and
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Adjust tracking permissions.
Your choices may apply only to the browser or device on which they are selected.
8. HOW LONG WE RETAIN INFORMATION
We retain Personal Information only for as long as reasonably necessary to accomplish the purposes described in this Privacy Policy, including:
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Providing requested services;
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Completing transactions;
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Maintaining customer and business records;
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Fulfilling contracts;
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Protecting legal rights;
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Resolving disputes;
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Preventing fraud;
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Maintaining security;
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Satisfying tax, accounting, and recordkeeping requirements; and
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Complying with applicable law.
Retention periods may vary depending on the nature of the information and the reason it was collected.
When information is no longer reasonably required, we may delete, destroy, anonymize, or aggregate it, subject to legal and operational requirements.
9. HOW WE DISCLOSE PERSONAL INFORMATION
We may disclose Personal Information as described below.
A. Within Allen Studios Holdings, Inc.
Information may be shared among Allen Studios Holdings, Inc. and its affiliated brands, divisions, and programs, including FAS Radio Network and Allen Studios Charlotte, for legitimate operational purposes.
This may include:
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Responding to inquiries;
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Providing contracted services;
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Coordinating programs;
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Processing payments;
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Managing advertising;
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Maintaining business records;
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Improving services; and
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Communicating with customers and listeners.
B. Service Providers
We may disclose information to companies that perform services on our behalf, such as:
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Website hosts;
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Radio streaming providers;
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Payment processors;
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Email service providers;
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Analytics providers;
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Customer-management platforms;
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Cloud-storage providers;
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Accounting providers;
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Advertising-technology companies;
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Fulfillment providers;
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Information-technology vendors;
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Cybersecurity providers; and
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Legal and professional advisors.
These providers may access information only as reasonably necessary to perform their functions, subject to contractual terms and applicable law.
C. Advertising and Measurement Partners
We may disclose limited online identifiers, device information, usage information, general location information, and advertising-interaction information to advertising or measurement providers.
Depending on the technology used and the law of the applicable jurisdiction, certain advertising-related disclosures may be considered “selling,” “sharing,” or processing for targeted advertising.
Where required, we will provide an appropriate method for exercising applicable opt-out rights.
D. Social Media Platforms
When you interact with social media buttons, embedded posts, videos, or other social features, information may be transmitted to the relevant platform.
Your interaction with the platform is governed by its own privacy policy.
E. Advertisers and Sponsors
We may provide advertisers and sponsors with aggregated information concerning:
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General audience size;
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Listener location by region;
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Website traffic;
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Program engagement;
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Campaign impressions;
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Clicks;
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Listening activity; and
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Other campaign-performance measurements.
We do not ordinarily provide advertisers with information that directly identifies an individual listener unless:
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You have consented;
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The disclosure is necessary to fulfill a request;
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The information was submitted as part of a sponsored promotion;
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The disclosure is described in official promotion rules; or
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The disclosure is otherwise permitted by law.
F. Co-Branded Programs
Certain events, contests, broadcasts, forms, services, or promotions may be offered jointly with an advertiser, sponsor, church, business, nonprofit organization, artist, event promoter, or other third party.
A co-branded program may disclose that information will be provided to both Allen Studios Holdings, Inc. and the identified partner.
You should review the terms and privacy practices associated with the specific program before submitting information.
G. Contests and Promotions
Information may be disclosed to sponsors, prize providers, fulfillment companies, judges, legal advisors, or other parties involved in administering a contest or promotion.
A winner’s name, city, voice, photograph, or likeness may be used as described in the official rules and as permitted by law.
H. Business Transfers
If Allen Studios Holdings, Inc. undergoes or considers a merger, acquisition, sale, financing, restructuring, reorganization, bankruptcy, or transfer of assets, Personal Information may be disclosed to advisors, prospective transaction participants, or the entity assuming control of the applicable operations.
I. Legal and Safety Disclosures
We may disclose information when we reasonably believe disclosure is necessary to:
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Comply with applicable law;
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Respond to a subpoena, warrant, court order, or legal process;
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Cooperate with law enforcement;
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Enforce contracts, rules, and policies;
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Investigate fraud or unlawful conduct;
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Protect our rights or property;
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Protect the safety of another person; or
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Defend against legal claims.
J. At Your Direction or With Your Consent
We may disclose information when you direct us to do so or provide consent.
10. SALE OR SHARING OF PERSONAL INFORMATION
Allen Studios Holdings, Inc. does not sell Personal Information for money in the ordinary meaning of the word “sell.”
However, certain state privacy laws define “sale” or “sharing” broadly enough to include some disclosures involving advertising cookies, pixels, analytics, cross-context behavioral advertising, or other exchanges of information for a business benefit.
Depending on the technology implemented on our Services, online identifiers, device information, browsing activity, approximate location, and advertising-interaction information may be disclosed to analytics, advertising, or measurement providers.
Where applicable law provides a right to opt out of such activity, eligible users may contact us using the information provided in the “How to Contact Us” section.
If a “Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information” or similar preference link is displayed on our website, eligible users may also submit requests through that link.
11. YOUR PRIVACY CHOICES
A. Email Communications
You may unsubscribe from promotional email communications by:
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Selecting the unsubscribe link in the email; or
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Contacting us at Frederick@AllenStudios.Art.
Unsubscribing from promotional emails will not prevent us from sending transactional, administrative, contractual, or legally required communications.
B. Text Messages
Where text messaging is offered, you may opt out by replying with the opt-out word specified in the applicable message, such as “STOP.”
C. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
You may adjust browser or device settings to block or delete cookies, restrict advertising identifiers, or limit tracking.
Certain Services may not function properly when essential technologies are disabled.
D. Targeted Advertising
You may be able to limit targeted advertising by:
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Adjusting browser privacy settings;
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Restricting advertising identifiers on your device;
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Using recognized industry opt-out tools;
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Activating a supported Global Privacy Control signal; or
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Contacting us to request an applicable opt-out.
Opting out of targeted advertising does not mean you will stop receiving advertisements. The advertisements may be less personalized.
E. Global Privacy Control
Certain browsers and extensions allow users to transmit a Global Privacy Control signal.
Where legally required and technically detectable, we will process recognized opt-out preference signals as requests to opt out of applicable sales, sharing, or targeted advertising for the browser or device transmitting the signal.
12. STATE PRIVACY RIGHTS
Residents of certain states may have rights regarding their Personal Information, subject to legal thresholds, definitions, exceptions, and verification requirements.
Depending on the applicable law, these rights may include the right to:
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Confirm whether we process Personal Information;
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Access Personal Information;
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Obtain a copy of Personal Information;
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Correct inaccurate Personal Information;
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Request deletion of Personal Information;
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Opt out of certain sales of Personal Information;
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Opt out of certain sharing of Personal Information;
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Opt out of targeted advertising;
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Opt out of certain profiling;
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Restrict certain uses of sensitive Personal Information;
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Withdraw consent where processing is based on consent;
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Appeal the denial of a privacy request; and
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Receive equal service without unlawful discrimination for exercising privacy rights.
Not every right applies in every state or to every organization. Some state laws apply only when a business meets specific revenue, data-processing, or operational thresholds.
13. CALIFORNIA PRIVACY NOTICE
California residents may have rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act, as amended, when Allen Studios Holdings, Inc. is subject to that law.
These rights may include:
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The right to know the categories of Personal Information collected;
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The right to know the sources and purposes of collection;
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The right to know the categories of third parties receiving information;
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The right to request access to specific Personal Information;
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The right to request correction;
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The right to request deletion;
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The right to opt out of the sale or sharing of Personal Information;
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The right to limit certain uses of sensitive Personal Information; and
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The right not to receive discriminatory treatment for exercising privacy rights.
The categories of information we may have collected are described in the “Personal Information We May Collect” section.
The business and commercial purposes for which information may be used are described in the “How We Use Personal Information” section.
The categories of recipients are described in the “How We Disclose Personal Information” section.
We do not knowingly sell or share the Personal Information of consumers under 16 years of age without legally required authorization.
California residents may submit a privacy request using the contact information below.
California “Shine the Light”
California residents may have the right, under California Civil Code Section 1798.83, to request certain information regarding disclosures of Personal Information to third parties for their own direct-marketing purposes.
A qualifying request should include “California Shine the Light Request” in the subject line.
Do Not Track
Some browsers provide a “Do Not Track” signal. Because there is not a single universally accepted standard for responding to all Do Not Track signals, our Services may not respond to those signals.
We will process legally recognized opt-out preference signals, such as Global Privacy Control, where required.
14. SUBMITTING A PRIVACY REQUEST
Eligible individuals may submit requests to access, correct, delete, or exercise another applicable privacy right by emailing:
Please use the subject line:
Privacy Rights Request
Your request should include:
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Your full name;
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The email address associated with your interaction;
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Your state of residence;
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The right you wish to exercise;
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A description of the information or interaction involved; and
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Any other information reasonably necessary to locate relevant records.
Do not submit Social Security numbers, complete financial-account numbers, passwords, or other highly sensitive information through ordinary email.
15. VERIFICATION OF REQUESTS
Before completing a privacy request, we may take reasonable steps to verify:
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Your identity;
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Your state of residence;
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Your relationship with us;
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The email address or telephone number associated with the relevant information; and
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The authenticity and scope of the request.
The verification process will depend on the nature and sensitivity of the request.
Information submitted for verification will be used only to verify and respond to the request, maintain legally required records, and prevent fraud.
We may be unable to fulfill a request when:
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We cannot reasonably verify the requester’s identity;
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The request is fraudulent, excessive, or legally exempt;
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The information cannot reasonably be located;
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Retention is legally required;
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Deletion would interfere with completing a transaction or contract;
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The information is protected by another person’s rights; or
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Another legal exception applies.
When required by law, we will explain a denial and provide information about available appeal procedures.
16. AUTHORIZED AGENTS
Where permitted by law, an authorized agent may submit a request on behalf of another person.
We may require:
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Written authorization signed by the consumer;
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Verification of the consumer’s identity;
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Verification of the agent’s identity; and
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Documentation establishing the agent’s authority.
We may contact the consumer directly to confirm the request unless prohibited by law.
17. CHILDREN’S AND MINORS’ PRIVACY
Our general Services are not directed to children under 13, and we do not knowingly collect Personal Information online from children under 13 without verifiable parental consent.
If you believe a child under 13 has submitted Personal Information to us, please contact us so we can evaluate and, where appropriate, delete the information.
Our programming may be accessible to families and listeners of different ages. The availability of programming to a general audience does not mean that the related websites, forms, contests, or commercial Services are directed to children.
Promotions involving minors may require permission from a parent or legal guardian.
We do not knowingly sell or share the Personal Information of minors in violation of applicable law.
18. CONTENT SUBMISSIONS AND PUBLIC INFORMATION
Information submitted for public use may become publicly available.
Examples include:
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Artist biographies;
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Guest biographies;
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Photographs;
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Music;
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Interviews;
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Testimonials;
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Event announcements;
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Church announcements;
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Business advertisements;
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Social media comments;
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Contest winner information; and
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Public promotional materials.
Before providing information about another person, you must have the legal right or appropriate consent to provide it.
Do not submit information for public distribution that you do not want aired, published, displayed, promoted, or shared in connection with the applicable program or service.
19. RECORDINGS, BROADCASTS, AND INTERVIEWS
Radio programs, interviews, livestreams, telephone interviews, video appearances, and public events may be recorded.
Unless otherwise agreed in writing, recordings may be:
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Broadcast live;
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Rebroadcast;
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Archived;
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Edited for length or clarity;
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Promoted on social media;
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Included in podcasts;
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Posted on websites;
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Used in advertisements for the applicable program or network; and
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Distributed through third-party media platforms.
Separate appearance releases, guest agreements, music licenses, or content permissions may apply.
This Privacy Policy does not replace any release, license, contract, or media agreement.
20. SECURITY
We use reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards designed to protect Personal Information from unauthorized access, loss, misuse, alteration, or disclosure.
Safeguards may include:
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Password controls;
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Restricted access;
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Secure third-party platforms;
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Encryption where appropriate;
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Malware protection;
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Software updates;
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Staff and contractor access limitations;
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Backup procedures; and
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Secure disposal practices.
No website, streaming service, storage system, email transmission, or internet connection is completely secure.
We cannot guarantee absolute security, and information transmitted to us is provided at your own risk.
If you believe your interaction with us is no longer secure, please contact us promptly.
21. THIRD-PARTY LINKS AND SERVICES
Our Services may contain links to or integrations with third-party websites and services, including:
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Radio streaming platforms;
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Social media platforms;
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Video platforms;
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Payment processors;
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Retail websites;
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Book retailers;
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Event-ticketing platforms;
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Advertisers;
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Sponsors;
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Churches;
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Ministries;
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News sources;
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Business partners; and
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Embedded media providers.
We do not control the independent privacy, security, or data practices of these third parties.
A link or integration does not constitute an endorsement of the third party’s privacy practices.
You should review the privacy policy and terms of every third-party service you use.
22. INTERNATIONAL USERS
Allen Studios Holdings, Inc. is based in the United States, and our Services are operated from the United States.
Information submitted from outside the United States may be transferred to, stored in, and processed in the United States or another country in which our providers operate.
Privacy and data-protection laws in those jurisdictions may differ from the laws of your country.
Where legally required, we will implement appropriate measures for international transfers.
23. CHANGES TO THIS PRIVACY POLICY
We may update this Privacy Policy periodically to reflect:
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Changes in our business practices;
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New programs or services;
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Changes in technology;
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Changes in service providers;
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Changes in legal requirements; and
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Changes in how information is collected, used, or disclosed.
The updated policy will include a revised Effective Date.
When required, we may provide additional notice of material changes through our website, email, or another appropriate communication method.
Your continued use of the Services after an updated Privacy Policy becomes effective constitutes acknowledgment of the revised policy to the extent permitted by law.
24. ADDITIONAL TERMS
Specific programs, promotions, contests, services, contracts, or submissions may be governed by additional notices, releases, agreements, or official rules.
Those additional terms supplement this Privacy Policy. When an additional term directly conflicts with this Privacy Policy, the more specific term will ordinarily govern the applicable program or transaction, subject to applicable law.
25. HOW TO CONTACT US
For questions, concerns, or privacy requests, contact:
Allen Studios Holdings, Inc.
FAS Radio Network
Charlotte, North Carolina, USA
Email: Frederick@AllenStudios.Art
Website: www.FASradio.net
For privacy requests, use the subject line:
Privacy Rights Request
A complete business mailing address and a dedicated privacy email address may be added to this section when available.