INFORMATION WE COLLECT
1. If you subscribe to the MOSHPIT newsletter, MOSHPIT will collect your email address. If you would like to unsubscribe from the MOSHPIT newsletter, you may do so at any time by clicking on the unsubscribe link located at the bottom of every newsletter or Contact Us and we will do it for you.
2. We use cookies and analytic tools on MOSHPIT to collect information about you. This information can be used to improve the performance of the site and enhance your user experience. If you wish to manage your cookies personally, please follow the instructions in the “How To Manage Cookies” section lower on this page.
HOW WE USE YOUR INFORMATION
MOSHPIT uses personal information in the following ways. First, to send you the MOSHPIT newsletter if you choose, or have chosen in the past, to subscribe to the newsletter. You may unsubscribe to the newsletter at any time. Second, MOSHPIT uses cookies to understand how our customers both use and interact with MOSHPIT. For example, we use technology on MOSHPIT that records user movements, which pages are most popular, and how navigation options are used. This helps us to identify usability issues and improve the site navigation for users and is also used for aggregated and statistical reporting purposes. We also use cookies to understand what type of device you are using to show you the best version of the site.
WHO DOES MOSHPIT SHARE PERSONAL INFORMATION WITH
We work with service providers who help to support our business and improve our products. These service providers include, for example, email providers for delivery of our regular newsletters; organizations that host the MOSHPIT website and databases; and providers of website analytics services. We have contracts in place with these service providers and they may only use your personal information in a manner we agree with. For example, if you subscribe to our newsletters, we will disclose your email address to our distribution partners to facilitate delivery of MOSHPIT’s newsletter.
HOW TO MANAGE COOKIES
If you wish to manage your cookies, you can do so via your browser settings. For more information, please visit your browser’s help page. Please remember that if you choose to disable cookies, certain sections of MOSHPIT may not work properly. We use Google Analytics as our primary analytics tool. If you wish to opt out of having cookies placed on your device for Google Analytics you can do so by using Google’s opt-out browser add-on, which helps make opting out easy.
HOW LONG WILL MOSHPIT RETAIN PERSONAL INFORMATION
MOSHPIT will retain the majority of your personal information for as long as your email subscription is active – this allows you to continue accessing MOSHPIT products and services. If you unsubscribe we may delete elements of the information associated with your email address.
LAWFUL BASIS FOR PROCESSING
MOSHPIT only uses personal information where we have a lawful basis for doing so. First, if you subscribe to our newsletters, we ask for your consent before adding your email address to MOSHPIT’s subscriber list. As noted earlier, MOSHPIT’s predecessor company newsletter subscribers will be receive the MOSHPIT newsletter – any subscriber may unsubscribe at any time. Second, where MOSHPIT has a legitimate business interest, for example, if MOSHPIT becomes aware of copyright infringements we may identify those responsible. Third, if there is a contractual necessity or legal requirement, MOSHPIT may process and retain personal information. MOSHPIT takes due care to balance its interests against your right to privacy.
HOW WE PROTECT YOUR DATA
All communications with MOSHPIT, including submission of your email address for Newsletter subscription, is encrypted using SSL (secure socket layering) 128 bit encryption.
Mediavine Programmatic Advertising (Ver 1.1)
The Website works with Mediavine to manage third-party interest-based advertising appearing on the Website. Mediavine serves content and advertisements when you visit the Website, which may use first and third-party cookies. A cookie is a small text file which is sent to your computer or mobile device (referred to in this policy as a “device”) by the web server so that a website can remember some information about your browsing activity on the Website.
First party cookies are created by the website that you are visiting. A third-party cookie is frequently used in behavioral advertising and analytics and is created by a domain other than the website you are visiting. Third-party cookies, tags, pixels, beacons and other similar technologies (collectively, “Tags”) may be placed on the Website to monitor interaction with advertising content and to target and optimize advertising. Each internet browser has functionality so that you can block both first and third-party cookies and clear your browser’s cache. The “help” feature of the menu bar on most browsers will tell you how to stop accepting new cookies, how to receive notification of new cookies, how to disable existing cookies and how to clear your browser’s cache. For more information about cookies and how to disable them, you can consult the information at All About Cookies.
Without cookies you may not be able to take full advantage of the Website content and features. Please note that rejecting cookies does not mean that you will no longer see ads when you visit our Site. In the event you opt-out, you will still see non-personalized advertisements on the Website.
The Website collects the following data using a cookie when serving personalized ads:
- IP Address
- Operating System type
- Operating System version
- Device Type
- Language of the website
- Web browser type
- Email (in hashed form)
Mediavine Partners (companies listed below with whom Mediavine shares data) may also use this data to link to other end user information the partner has independently collected to deliver targeted advertisements. Mediavine Partners may also separately collect data about end users from other sources, such as advertising IDs or pixels, and link that data to data collected from Mediavine publishers in order to provide interest-based advertising across your online experience, including devices, browsers and apps. This data includes usage data, cookie information, device information, information about interactions between users and advertisements and websites, geolocation data, traffic data, and information about a visitor’s referral source to a particular website. Mediavine Partners may also create unique IDs to create audience segments, which are used to provide targeted advertising.
If you would like more information about this practice and to know your choices to opt-in or opt-out of this data collection, please visit National Advertising Initiative opt out page. You may also visit Digital Advertising Alliance website and Network Advertising Initiative website to learn more information about interest-based advertising. You may download the AppChoices app at Digital Advertising Alliance’s AppChoices app to opt out in connection with mobile apps, or use the platform controls on your mobile device to opt out.
For specific information about Mediavine Partners, the data each collects and their data collection and privacy policies, please visit Mediavine Partners.