Privacy and data rights
This page explains how On The Stove collects, uses, stores, and protects personal information, and how visitors can exercise their data protection rights.
Last updated: May 19, 2026
On The Stove respects your privacy. If you are located in the European Economic Area, the United Kingdom, or another region with similar data protection laws, you may have specific rights over your personal data.
On The Stove may collect personal information when you subscribe to updates, leave a comment, contact us, or otherwise interact with the website.
This may include your name, email address, IP address, browser information, usage data, and any message or content you choose to send to us.
We use personal data to respond to messages, send recipe updates when requested, improve the website, protect the site from spam or misuse, and understand which content readers find useful.
We do not sell your personal information. When we use third-party tools, we aim to work with services that handle data responsibly and provide appropriate safeguards.
Depending on how you use the site, we may process personal data based on your consent, our legitimate interest in operating and improving the website, the need to respond to your requests, or compliance with legal obligations.
Where consent is required, you can withdraw it at any time.
The website may use cookies and similar technologies to remember preferences, measure traffic, improve performance, and support embedded or third-party features.
You can manage cookies through your browser settings. Blocking some cookies may affect how parts of the site work.
We may share limited information with trusted service providers who help us run the website, deliver emails, prevent spam, provide analytics, or maintain security.
These providers are expected to process data only as needed to provide their services and to protect that information appropriately.
We keep personal information only for as long as needed for the purpose it was collected, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law.
Messages, comments, and subscription records may be retained so we can manage communication history, comply with legal obligations, and keep the website secure.
Some tools or service providers may process information outside your country of residence. When that happens, we rely on appropriate safeguards where required by data protection law.
We use reasonable administrative, technical, and organizational measures to help protect personal information. No website or internet transmission is completely secure, so we cannot guarantee absolute security.
Subject to applicable law, you may have the following rights:
To ask questions about this policy or request access, correction, deletion, or restriction of your personal information, please contact On The Stove using the contact page.