Privacy Policy

Effective April 9, 2026

This privacy policy sets out how Math = Love uses and protects any information that you give while using mathequalslove.net.

Privacy and Disclosure Policy

This website is a personal blog written and edited by Sarah Carter. For questions about this blog, please contact sarah@mathequalslove.net.

This website accepts forms of cash advertising, but does not do paid sponsorship, insertions or other forms of compensation.

The views and opinions expressed on this blog are purely mine.

Interest-Based Advertising

I allow third-party companies (Third Party Companies) to serve ads and in doing so, they may collect certain anonymous information when you visit this website.

CMI Marketing, Inc., d/b/a Raptive (“Raptive”) is a service provider of this Site for the purposes of placing advertising on the Site, and Raptive will collect and use certain data for advertising purposes. To learn more about Raptive’s data usage, click here: https://raptive.com/creator-advertising-privacy-statement/

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.

Links to Other Websites

My website may contain links to other websites of interest. However, once you have used these links to leave my site, you should note that I do not have any control over that website. Therefore, I cannot be responsible for the protection and policy of any information which you provide whilst 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.

Controlling Your Personal Information

I will not sell, distribute, or lease your personal information to third parties unless we have your permission or are required by law to do so. I value your privacy as much as I do my own!

Google Analytics

I use Google Analytics to analyze the use of this website. Google Analytics gathers information about website use by means of a cookie with a randomly generated Client ID on your browser. Google does use your personal information such as your IP address in order to capture the reporting for the Website regarding the usage. You may opt out of Google Analytics with a browser add-on.

Google has made their privacy policy available on their website: https://policies.google.com/privacy?hl=en-US

Email Addresses

I may collect your email address but only if you voluntarily provide it to me. This may occur, for example, if you sign up to receive an email newsletter. I will use your email address for the purpose for which you provided it to me. From time to time, I may send you emails regarding Math = Love. You may opt out of such email communications at any time by clicking the “unsubscribe” button at the bottom of the email.

I will not share your email address with any third parties.

Flodesk

I use Flodesk to collect and send newsletters to my subscribers. Any information shared with Flodesk will be information that has been voluntarily entered by you for purpose of subscription. Flodesk will not share your information with any third parties.

Affiliate Program Participation

I may engage in affiliate marketing which is done by embedding tracking links into my website. If you click on a link for an affiliate partnership, a cookie will be placed on your browser to track nay sales for purposes of commissions.

Sarah Carter (Math = Love) is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for sites to earn advertising fees by advertising and links to Amazon.com. As an Amazon Associate, the Website earns from qualifying purchases. As part of this Amazon Associates program, the Website will post customized links, provided by Amazon, to track the referrals to their website. This program utilizes cookies to track visits for the purposes of assigning commission on these sales.

Newsletters

On my website, you may subscribe to my newsletter. All newsletters sent may contain tracking pixels. The pixel is embedded in emails and allows an analysis of the success of online marketing campaigns. Because of these tracking pixels, I can see if and when you open an email and which links within the email you click. This allows me to adapt the content of future newsletters to the interests of the user. This behavior will not be passed on to third parties.

Contact Me

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy of the practices of the Math = Love website, please contact me at sarah@mathequalslove.net.