Disclosure and Privacy Policy

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This blog is owned, written, and edited by me, Melisa Smith.  It is based upon personal experiences and preferences. The views and opinions expressed on this blog are my own and I share only my honest opinions. There may be products or services I review or endorse on this site. At this time, I don’t receive any compensation for these products but I hope to in the future. 

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The Glass Pantry, A Food Adventure is an advertisement, affiliate and public relations friendly website.  Brands and advertisers will never influence the content of blog posts.  The topics, products and content will be chosen by me and will be relevant to my blog and hopefully to my readers.  I may sometimes link to a product or website and I may be paid a commission based on the sale of such products but this will not be of any cost to the consumer. Compensation will never influence my opinions of a product.

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Privacy Policy

This blog does not share personal information with third parties nor do we store any information about your visit to this blog other than to analyze and optimize your content and reading experience through the use of cookies. You can turn off the use of cookies at any time by changing your specific browser settings.

How we use cookies

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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 analyze 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.

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We use traffic log cookies to identify which pages are being used. This helps us analyze 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.

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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.

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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.

 

Advertising

Some of our advertisers occasionally serve you cookies as well. We do not have control over cookies placed by advertisers. We may use advertising service vendors to help present advertisements on the website. These vendors may use cookies, web beacons, or similar technologies to serve you advertisements tailored to interests you have shown by browsing on this and other sites you have visited, to determine whether you have seen a particular advertisement before and to avoid sending you duplicate advertisements. In doing so, these vendors may collect non-personal data such as your browser type, your operating system, Web pages visited, time of visits, content viewed, ads viewed, and other clickstream data. The use of cookies, web beacons, or similar technologies by these advertising service vendors is subject to their own privacy policies, not ours, and Service Provider disclaims all liability in connection therewith.

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Links to other websites

Our website may contain links to other websites of interest. However, once you have used these links to leave our site, you should note that we do not have any control over that other website. Therefore, we cannot be responsible for the protection and privacy of any information which you provide when visiting such sites and such sites are not governed by this privacy statement. You should exercise caution and look at the privacy statement applicable to the website in question.

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Log Files

Like many other websites, www.theglasspantry.com makes use of log files. The information inside these files includes IP addresses, type of browser, Internet Service Provider, date/time stamp, referring pages, exit pages, and which pages you visited on our site. This information is not linked to any information that is personally identifiable.

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Doubleclick DART Cookies

Google, as a third party vendor, uses cookies to serve ads on www.theglasspantry.com Google’s use of the DART cookie is used to serve ads specific to users and theirs interests, based on their visits to www.theglasspantry.com and other sites on the internet. Users may opt out by visiting the Google ad and content network privacy policy by visiting http://www.google.com/policies/technologies/ads/

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Some of our advertisers use cookies and web beacons on our site. At this time, our advertising partners include: Google Adsense.

If you wish to disable cookies, you may do so through by modifying your Internet browser’s settings.

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These third-party ad servers or ad networks use technology to the advertisements and links that appear on www.theglasspantry.com send directly to your browsers. They automatically receive your IP address when this occurs. Other technologies (such as cookies, JavaScript, or Web Beacons) may also be used by the third-party ad networks to measure the effectiveness of their advertisements and/or to personalize the advertising content that you see.

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www.theglasspantry.com has no access to or control over these cookies that are used by third-party advertisers.

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We are not responsible for the republishing of the content found on this website on other websites or media without our permission. This Disclosure and Privacy Policy is subject to change without notice.

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