Privacy Policy
Last updated: August 13, 2026
1. Information We Collect
Austin Guitar Lessons by Sameer Saleem ("we", "us", or "our") collects information you give us directly, including:
- Name and contact details (email address, phone number)
- Lesson enquiries, booking requests, and scheduling preferences
- Live music booking details such as event date, venue, and set length
- Communication history with us by email, phone, form, or social message
- Payment information, which is processed by our third-party scheduling and payment provider and is never stored on this website
2. How We Use Your Information
- To schedule and deliver guitar, vocal, and theory lessons
- To respond to consult requests, questions, and booking enquiries
- To send lesson recaps, scheduling updates, and community event notices
- To process subscription payments through our scheduling provider
- To improve the website and understand which pages are useful
3. Information Sharing
We do not sell your personal information. We share it only with:
- Our scheduling and payment provider, in order to book and bill lessons
- Our form and email service providers, in order to deliver your message to us
- Professional advisors, where required for accounting or legal reasons
- Authorities, where we are required to by law
4. Cookies and Analytics
This site may use cookies and similar technologies to understand how visitors use the pages so we can improve them. You can set your browser to refuse cookies or to alert you when one is being set. Refusing cookies does not prevent you from booking a lesson.
5. Data Security
We use reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect personal information against unauthorised access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. No method of transmission over the internet is completely secure, so we cannot guarantee absolute security.
6. Data Retention
We keep enquiry and student records for as long as needed to provide lessons and to meet our accounting and legal obligations. You can ask us to delete your information at any time, subject to those obligations.
7. Children's Privacy
We teach students under 18. In those cases, we collect and communicate with a parent or guardian, who provides consent and remains our point of contact for scheduling, billing, and progress updates.
8. Your Rights
- Access the personal information we hold about you
- Correct information that is inaccurate or out of date
- Request deletion of your information
- Opt out of any marketing communications at any time
9. Contact Us
If you have questions about this policy, contact us:
- Email: music@sameersaleem.com
- Phone: 832-409-2053
- Address: 6814 E Riverside Dr, Suite 26, Austin, TX 78741