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Privacy Policy

Last Updated: September 11, 2026

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Maple Music Café respects the privacy of its website visitors, listeners and subscribers. This Privacy Policy explains how information may be collected, used and protected when you visit MapleMusicCafe.com, subscribe to communications, contact Maple Music Café or interact with services available through the website.

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Maple Music Café is operated by JCO Communications Inc.

Information We May Collect

Maple Music Café may collect information that you voluntarily provide when you:

  • subscribe to a newsletter or mailing list;

  • complete a contact or other website form;

  • communicate with Maple Music Café by email;

  • participate in a promotion, contest or other website activity; or

  • otherwise provide information directly to Maple Music Café.

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This information may include your name, email address and any information you choose to include in your message or submission.

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The website may also collect certain technical and usage information automatically, such as browser type, device type, pages visited, referring websites, approximate geographic location and general website interaction data.

How Information Is Used

Information collected through Maple Music Café may be used to:

  • respond to enquiries and communications;

  • provide newsletters, station updates and other communications requested by subscribers;

  • understand how visitors use the website;

  • improve website content, programming information and the listener experience;

  • measure website traffic and audience engagement;

  • administer promotions or other website activities;

  • maintain website security and functionality; and

  • support advertising, sponsorship and audience reporting using aggregated or non-identifying information.

 

Maple Music Café does not sell personal information to advertisers.

Email Communications

Visitors who subscribe to the Maple Music Café mailing list may receive station news, programming information, promotions and other updates.

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Subscribers may unsubscribe at any time by using the unsubscribe option included in applicable email communications or by contacting Maple Music Café.

Analytics and Cookies

Maple Music Café may use cookies and similar technologies to help the website function properly, understand website usage and measure audience activity.

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The website may use third-party analytics services, including Google Analytics, which may collect information about how visitors interact with the site. These services may use cookies or similar technologies according to their own privacy policies.

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Visitors can manage cookies through their browser settings and, where available, through website cookie controls. Disabling certain cookies may affect some website functions.

Radio Streaming and Third-Party Platforms

Maple Music Café uses third-party services to provide radio streaming and other functionality. These may include Live365 and services or applications that make Maple Music Café programming available on other platforms.

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When you interact with a third-party player, application, website or service, information may be collected and processed by that provider according to its own privacy policy and terms.

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Maple Music Café does not control the privacy practices of third-party services.

External and Affiliate Links

The website may contain links to external websites, retailers and other third-party services.

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Some links, including certain book links in the Maple Music Café Reading Room, may be affiliate links. Maple Music Café may receive a commission when a qualifying purchase is made through an affiliate link, at no additional cost to the purchaser.

 

External websites operate under their own privacy policies and terms. Maple Music Café is not responsible for the privacy practices, security or content of third-party websites.

Advertising and Sponsorship

Maple Music Café may feature advertising, sponsorships, promotional partnerships or other commercial relationships.

 

Advertisers and sponsors do not receive personal subscriber or visitor information from Maple Music Café simply because they advertise with or sponsor the station.

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Maple Music Café may use aggregated or non-identifying audience information when evaluating or presenting advertising and sponsorship opportunities.

Information Sharing

Maple Music Café may share information with service providers where reasonably necessary to operate the website, distribute communications, provide streaming services, analyse website activity or perform other services on behalf of Maple Music Café.

 

Information may also be disclosed when required by law, legal process or where reasonably necessary to protect the rights, safety or security of Maple Music Café, its users or others.

Data Retention and Security

Maple Music Café takes reasonable measures to protect personal information under its control.

 

Personal information is retained only for as long as reasonably necessary for the purposes for which it was collected, to meet operational requirements or to comply with applicable legal obligations.

 

No method of electronic transmission or storage is completely secure, and absolute security cannot be guaranteed.

Your Privacy Choices

You may contact Maple Music Café to request access to or correction of personal information held about you, or to ask questions about how your information is handled, subject to applicable law.

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You may also withdraw consent to certain uses of your information where applicable, including unsubscribing from marketing communications.

Children's Privacy

Maple Music Café is a general-audience music and entertainment website and is not specifically directed to children.

 

Maple Music Café does not knowingly seek to collect personal information from children through the website.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy may be updated periodically to reflect changes to the website, services, technology or applicable requirements.

 

The date at the top of this page indicates when the policy was most recently updated.

Contact Maple Music Café

Questions or concerns regarding this Privacy Policy or the handling of personal information may be directed to Maple Music Café through the contact information provided on the website.

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