Here at Host the Toast, we believe that your privacy is valued and important.
Log Files, Cookies, and Web Beacons, Oh My!
As is common for most web sites, www.hostthetoast.com collects information in order to analyze trends and growth on the site. To do so, Host the Toast uses log files, which include information such as IP addresses, ISP, date, time, referral links, navigation around the site, and numbers of clicks. Log files do not include any personally identifiable information.
Cookies are also used by Host the Toast to tailor content to the preference of visitors. Cookies are responsible for giving us the data to see what demographic enjoys what kinds of posts, and who is spending the most time on our site. This way, we are able to make changes to create a better experience for you!
A cookie is a small file which asks permission to be placed on your computer's hard drive. Once you agree, the file is added and the cookie helps analyse web traffic or lets you know when you visit a particular site. Cookies allow web applications to respond to you as an individual. The web application can tailor its operations to your needs, likes and dislikes by gathering and remembering information about your preferences.
We use traffic log cookies to identify which pages are being used. This helps us analyse data about web page traffic and improve our website in order to tailor it to customer needs. We only use this information for statistical analysis purposes and then the data is removed from the system.
Overall, cookies help us provide you with a better website, by enabling us to monitor which pages you find useful and which you do not. A cookie in no way gives us access to your computer or any information about you, other than the data you choose to share with us.
You can choose to accept or decline cookies. Most web browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can usually modify your browser setting to decline cookies if you prefer. This may prevent you from taking full advantage of the website.
Some of our advertisers also use cookies to place ads on Host the Toast that are more catered to your interests, or to measure the effectiveness of their advertisements. Advertising networks used by Host the Toast include:
Google Adsense
Gourmet Ads
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To obtain more information about the advertisers' use of cookies, please visit their respective websites and view their privacy policies. Host the Toast's Privacy Policy does not apply to thirdparty ad services and cannot be responsible for their activities.
Advertising
This Site is affiliated with CMI Marketing, Inc., d/b/a CafeMedia (“CafeMedia”) for the purposes of placing advertising on the Site, and CafeMedia will collect and use certain data for advertising purposes. To learn more about CafeMedia’s data usage, click here: www.cafemedia.com/publisher-advertising-privacy-policy
Email Addresses
In order to leave a comment on Host the Toast or subscribe to our email newsletters, you must supply information such as a name and an email address. Host the Toast does not sell email addresses to other sites or companies. Kitchen Kapers, as the parent company of Host the Toast, is the only additional entity that has access to any user-submitted information.
Opt Out
For information about opting out of Gourmet Ads and ad serving partners please visit http://www.gourmetads.com/about/privacy-policy
If you believe that any information we are holding on you is incorrect or incomplete, please contact us.
Additional Information
Any time there is a change to Host the Toast's privacy procedures, it will be updated here. If you have questions regarding our Privacy Policy, feel free to message us at hostthetoast@gmail.com.
