Privacy and Security

Privacy and Security
(Last Updated on January 31, 2018)

Paste Magazine is committed to protecting your personal security and privacy, and we appreciate your trust that we will do so. By collecting such information at our website we strongly believe that we can improve your at our site and make your future visits more worthwhile.

Privacy
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We have implemented Google Analytics’ Demographics and Interests cookies, which we use to analyze the interests of people who visit Paste Magazine. We use this information to make both the types of articles we publish and the types of advertising we serve more relevant to our visitors’ interests.

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We do not rent or sell our email lists. In other words, information you give us stays with us. We’ll never pass on your credit card information or your phone number.

Third Party Advertising

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Security
We collect no private, sensitive information from you other than your email address, and only then if you choose to subscribe to our newsletter. If you do that your email address is encrypted using SSL (secure sockets layer).