Who we are
Our website address is: https://beforethemat.com
On all matters regarding data protection, you can reach us at: dataprotection@beforethemat.com
What personal data we collect and why we collect it
We collect non-personally-identifying information of the sort that web browsers and servers typically make available, such as the browser type, language preference, referring site, and the date and time of each visitor request. Our purpose in collecting non-personally identifying information is to better understand how the visitors use the website.
Cookies
A cookie is a string of information that a website stores on a visitor’s computer, and that the visitor’s browser provides to the website each time the visitor returns.
We use cookies to help identify and track visitors, their usage of our website, and their website access preferences. If you, as a visitor, do not wish to have cookies placed on your computer, you should set your browser to refuse cookies before using our website. In such a case, be forewarned, that certain features of the website may not function properly without the aid of cookies.
Embedded content from other websites
Articles on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, articles, etc.). Embedded content from other websites behaves in the exact same way as if the visitor has visited the other website.
These websites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed additional third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with that embedded content, including tracking your interaction with the embedded content if you have an account and are logged in to that website.
Aggregated Statistics & Analytics
We may collect statistics about the behavior of visitors to the website. For instance, we may monitor the most popular pages or use spam screened by the Akismet service to help identify spam.
Advertisements
Advertisements appearing on our website may be delivered to users by advertising partners, who may set cookies. These cookies allow the ad server to recognize your computer each time they send you an online advertisement to compile information about you or others who use your computer. This information allows ad networks to, among other things, deliver targeted advertisements that they believe will be of most interest to you. This Privacy Policy covers the use of cookies only by beforethemat.com and does not cover the use of cookies by any advertisers.
Rules for contributing content via our CONTRIBUTE page
- The data (text, photos or other) that you choose to contribute remains your own property, and may be removed from beforethemat.com upon your request.
- beforethemat.com doesn’t have any obligation or the means to check if you actually own the data that you’re providing. Please make sure to provide only data that belongs to you!
- If you later want us to remove the data you have provided, you can send us an email at the mail address that you’ll receive at the end of this form. beforethemat.com will remove your contribution from our site within 30 day of receiving your notice.
- beforethemat.com refrains from intentionally collecting any personal data (data that may be used to identify the contributor). Because of this, we can’t offer personal attribution to the contributor.
- beforethemat.com has the right not to use the data that you provide, and has no obligation to notify you in either case.
- Should you choose to provide content, we consider that you have explicitly agreed with the terms above.