Privacy Policy

Last updated: July 27, 2026

Overview

The Exchange, operated by The Musicians Club, is committed to protecting your privacy. This policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, and your rights regarding your personal data.

Information We Collect

Account Information
Name, email address, phone number, and location when you create an account.
Listing Information
Details about items you list for sale, including descriptions, photos, and pricing.
Transaction Information
Records of purchases, sales, messages between users, and payout details.
Usage Information
Pages visited, searches performed, listings viewed, and other interactions with the platform.
Private Buyer Requests
Instrument preferences, budget range, location, contact details, and notes you submit to the private buying desk.

How We Use Your Information

To operate and improve the marketplace
To process transactions and payouts
To communicate with you about your account, orders, and listings
To provide personalized recommendations
To privately match buyer requests with reviewed inventory
To prevent fraud and enforce our terms of service
To send marketplace updates and newsletters (with your consent)

Information Sharing

We do not sell your personal information. We share information only as needed to operate the marketplace:

Between buyers and sellers — Name and location are shown publicly on listings and profiles
Buyer requests — Requests, notes, budgets, and contact details remain private to authorized Exchange operators and are not published to sellers
Payment processors — To process transactions securely
Legal requirements — When required by law or to protect our rights

Your Rights

Access and download your personal data
Update or correct your information in Account Settings
Request deletion of your account and data
Opt out of marketing communications
Object to certain data processing activities

Open privacy & data controls

Cookies

We use essential cookies to keep accounts and checkout working. Optional analytics is not loaded unless you choose “Accept optional.” Use “Cookie choices” in the footer at any time to change that choice; browser controls can also remove stored cookies.

Contact

For privacy-related questions or to exercise your rights, contact us at The Musicians Club Contact Page.