Effective Date: May 1, 2025
At 8bittoast.com, operated by AteBitToast (OPC) Private Limited (“we,” “us,” “our”), we are committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, and protect your personal data when you visit or interact with our website.
By using our website, you consent to the terms of this policy.
1. Information We Collect
We collect information that you provide voluntarily, as well as data collected automatically when you interact with the Site.
a. Personal Information
- Name
- Email address
- Comments or messages submitted via contact forms
- Any other information you provide directly
b. Automatically Collected Information
- IP address
- Browser type and version
- Device type and operating system
- Pages visited and time spent on the site
- Referring websites
We use tools like Google Analytics and may also use cookies or similar technologies to collect this data.
2. Use of Your Information
We use your data for the following purposes:
- To improve website functionality and user experience
- To respond to inquiries and comments
- To send newsletters or marketing (if opted-in)
- To analyze traffic and usage patterns
- To serve personalized advertisements
3. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We use cookies and similar technologies to store information about your preferences and enhance your experience.
a. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small files stored on your device by your browser. They help the site remember information about your visit.
b. Types of Cookies We Use
- Essential cookies for site operation
- Analytics cookies (e.g., Google Analytics)
- Advertising cookies (e.g., Google AdSense, affiliate networks)
You can control cookie settings via your browser or our Cookie Consent Banner.
4. GDPR Compliance (For EU Visitors)
If you are a resident of the European Economic Area (EEA), you have the following rights under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR):
- Right to access your data
- Right to rectification
- Right to erasure (“right to be forgotten”)
- Right to restrict processing
- Right to data portability
- Right to object to data processing
- Right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority
To exercise these rights, contact us at contact@8bittoast.com
We only process your data with legal bases such as consent, contractual necessity, or legitimate interest.
5. Data Sharing and Disclosure
We do not sell or rent your personal information. We may share data with:
- Service providers (hosting, analytics, email marketing)
- Advertisers and affiliate partners (in aggregated or anonymized form)
- Legal authorities when required by law
6. Third-Party Links
Our site may include links to external websites. We are not responsible for their content, privacy policies, or practices.
7. Data Retention
We retain personal data only for as long as necessary for the purposes set out in this policy, or as required by law.
8. Security of Your Information
We use industry-standard measures to protect your information from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. However, no system is 100% secure.
9. Children’s Privacy
This website is not intended for children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal data from children.
10. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated “Effective Date.” Continued use of the site constitutes your acceptance of the revised policy.
11. Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or your data, contact us at:
📧 Email: contact@8bittoast.com
🏢 Company: AteBitToast (OPC) Private Limited
🌐 Website: https://8bittoast.com