Privacy Policy

Stillwood Kitchen

Effective Date: November 9, 2026
Last Updated: November 9, 2026

Stillwood Kitchen (“we,” “us,” or “our”) respects your privacy and is committed to protecting the personal information you share with us.

This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, store, and protect your information when you visit www.stillwoodkitchen.com (the “Website”), interact with our content, subscribe to our communications, or otherwise engage with Stillwood Kitchen.

Stillwood Kitchen is a food and lifestyle website featuring recipes, cooking inspiration, food photography, lifestyle content, and related resources.

By using our Website, you acknowledge that you have read this Privacy Policy. Where applicable law requires your consent, we will request that consent separately.

Please read this Privacy Policy carefully.

1. Information We Collect

We may collect information about you in several ways, including information you voluntarily provide, information collected automatically when you visit our Website, and information received from third-party services.

Information You Voluntarily Provide

You may provide personal information when you:

Submit a comment on a recipe or blog post.
Contact us through our Website or by email.
Subscribe to our newsletter or other email communications.
Participate in a giveaway, survey, promotion, or other activity.
Interact with our social media accounts.
Submit a business inquiry, partnership request, or collaboration proposal.

Depending on the interaction, the information collected may include your name, email address, username, message content, or other information you choose to provide.

Please do not submit sensitive personal information through our Website unless specifically requested and appropriate.

Information Collected Automatically

When you visit our Website, certain information may be collected automatically by us or our third-party service providers, including:

Internet Protocol (IP) address.
Browser type and version.
Device type and operating system.
Referring website or source.
Pages visited and content viewed.
Date and time of your visit.
Time spent on pages.
General geographic information derived from your IP address.
Cookie identifiers and other online tracking information.

This information may be used to understand how visitors use our Website, improve performance, maintain security, and support advertising and analytics activities.

Information From Third Parties

We may receive information from third-party services that support our Website, including analytics providers, advertising partners, affiliate networks, email marketing services, social media platforms, and other business partners.

The information received depends on the services used and your privacy settings with those providers.

2. How We Use Your Information

We may use the information we collect for the following purposes:

To operate, maintain, and improve the Website.
To provide recipes, articles, and other requested content.
To respond to comments, questions, and inquiries.
To send newsletters and other communications you have requested.
To manage email subscriptions and preferences.
To understand Website traffic and visitor engagement.
To personalize content and advertising where permitted.
To support affiliate marketing and advertising activities.
To protect against spam, fraud, unauthorized access, and other security issues.
To comply with applicable legal obligations.
To enforce our Website terms and protect our legal rights.

We will not use your personal information for purposes materially different from those described in this Privacy Policy without providing any additional notice or obtaining consent where required by law.

3. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

Stillwood Kitchen and certain third-party providers may use cookies, pixels, tags, scripts, and similar technologies.

Cookies are small files placed on your device that help websites function, remember preferences, measure activity, and support other online services.

Types of Cookies We May Use

Essential Cookies

These cookies are necessary for the Website to operate properly, maintain security, and support basic functionality.

Analytics Cookies

These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with the Website, including which recipes and articles are popular and how visitors navigate our pages.

Advertising Cookies

These cookies and similar technologies may be used by advertising partners to deliver, measure, or personalize advertisements based on browsing activity.

Functional Cookies

These technologies may remember preferences and improve your experience on the Website.

Managing Cookies

You may be able to manage cookies through your browser settings.

Where required by applicable law, we will provide a cookie consent mechanism that allows you to accept, reject, or manage non-essential cookies and tracking technologies.

You may also withdraw or change your consent through the cookie preference settings available on our Website, where provided.

Please note that disabling certain cookies may affect Website functionality.

4. Third-Party Services

Stillwood Kitchen may use third-party services to operate, maintain, and improve the Website and our business.

These providers may collect or process information in accordance with their own privacy policies and contractual arrangements with us.

Third-party services may include:

Website Hosting and WordPress

Our Website is operated using WordPress and may be hosted by a third-party hosting provider.

These services may process information such as IP addresses, server logs, technical information, and other data necessary to operate and secure the Website.

Analytics Services

We may use analytics services, such as Google Analytics or similar providers, to understand Website traffic and visitor behavior.

These services may use cookies, device identifiers, and other technologies to collect information about your use of the Website.

Email Marketing and Newsletter Services

We may use third-party services to manage newsletter subscriptions and email communications.

If you subscribe to our newsletter, your information may be processed by the service provider for the purpose of delivering emails, managing subscriptions, measuring engagement, and maintaining mailing lists.

You may unsubscribe from our marketing emails at any time using the unsubscribe link included in the email.

Advertising Partners

Stillwood Kitchen may work with third-party advertising networks or advertising service providers.

These providers may use cookies, pixels, and other tracking technologies to collect information about your visits to this Website and other websites in order to provide, measure, or personalize advertising.

Advertising partners may process information such as your IP address, browsing activity, device identifiers, and general location information.

Where required by applicable law, we will provide appropriate notice and obtain consent or offer opt-out mechanisms for advertising-related tracking.

Social Media Platforms

Our Website may contain links, sharing buttons, embedded content, or other integrations from social media platforms, including Instagram, TikTok, Pinterest, Facebook, and other services.

If you interact with these features, the applicable platform may collect information about your activity.

Your interactions with these platforms are governed by their respective privacy policies.

Affiliate Networks

Stillwood Kitchen may participate in affiliate marketing programs.

When you click an affiliate link, a third-party retailer or affiliate network may use cookies or similar technologies to track referrals and purchases.

This information may be used to attribute a purchase to Stillwood Kitchen and determine whether we receive a commission.

For additional information regarding affiliate relationships, please review our Affiliate Disclosure.

5. Advertising and Affiliate Marketing

Stillwood Kitchen may display advertisements and participate in affiliate marketing programs.

We may receive compensation when visitors click certain links or make purchases through affiliate links.

Advertising partners and affiliate networks may collect information about your interactions with our Website and other websites, subject to their own privacy practices and applicable law.

We do not control the privacy practices of independent third-party advertisers, retailers, or affiliate networks.

Where applicable, you may exercise your privacy choices through our cookie consent settings, advertising preference tools, or the privacy controls provided by the relevant third party.

Please note that opting out of personalized advertising does not necessarily mean that you will no longer see advertisements.

6. Email Communications

If you subscribe to our newsletter or other email communications, we may use your email address to send you recipes, updates, announcements, and other content related to Stillwood Kitchen.

We may use email marketing services to manage subscriptions and deliver communications.

You may unsubscribe at any time by clicking the unsubscribe link included in our emails.

Even if you unsubscribe from marketing communications, we may continue to send necessary administrative or transactional communications where appropriate.

We do not knowingly send marketing emails to individuals who have not provided the required consent.

7. How We Share Your Information

Stillwood Kitchen does not disclose personal information indiscriminately.

However, we may share information in the following circumstances:

Service Providers

We may share information with third-party service providers that help us operate the Website and our business, including hosting providers, analytics providers, email marketing services, advertising partners, and security services.

These providers may process information on our behalf or for their own purposes as described in their privacy policies and applicable agreements.

Advertising and Affiliate Partners

We may permit advertising and affiliate partners to collect information through cookies and similar technologies, subject to applicable law and your privacy choices.

Depending on the applicable law and the services used, certain advertising-related disclosures may be considered a “sale” or “sharing” of personal information.

Legal Requirements

We may disclose information when reasonably necessary to:

Comply with applicable laws, regulations, court orders, or legal processes.
Respond to lawful requests from government authorities.
Protect the rights, property, or safety of Stillwood Kitchen, our visitors, or others.
Investigate fraud, security issues, or potential violations of our policies.
Establish, exercise, or defend legal claims.

Business Transfers

If Stillwood Kitchen is involved in a merger, acquisition, restructuring, sale of assets, or other business transaction, information may be transferred as part of that transaction, subject to applicable law.

With Your Consent

We may share information for other purposes when you have provided consent or when otherwise permitted by law.

8. Your Privacy Rights

Depending on your location and applicable law, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information.

These rights may include:

The right to request access to personal information we hold about you.
The right to request correction of inaccurate personal information.
The right to request deletion of personal information.
The right to receive a copy of certain personal information in a portable format.
The right to opt out of certain targeted advertising, sales, or sharing of personal information.
The right to withdraw consent where processing is based on consent.
The right to limit certain uses of sensitive personal information, where applicable.
The right to appeal a decision regarding a privacy request, where required by law.
The right not to be discriminated against for exercising applicable privacy rights.

These rights are subject to applicable legal limitations and exceptions.

California Residents

California residents may have additional rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act, as amended by the California Privacy Rights Act (“CCPA/CPRA”).

These rights may include the right to know, access, correct, delete, and opt out of certain sales or sharing of personal information.

California residents may also have the right to limit certain uses of sensitive personal information and to receive information about our privacy practices.

Where required, Stillwood Kitchen will provide a “Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information” mechanism and recognize applicable opt-out preference signals, including Global Privacy Control.

Other U.S. State Residents

Residents of other states with applicable consumer privacy laws may have similar rights, depending on the law and whether Stillwood Kitchen is subject to that law.

European Economic Area, United Kingdom, and Other International Visitors

If you access our Website from the European Economic Area, United Kingdom, or another jurisdiction with applicable privacy laws, you may have additional rights regarding your personal information.

Where applicable, these rights may include access, correction, deletion, restriction of processing, objection to processing, data portability, and the right to withdraw consent.

We may rely on one or more lawful bases to process personal information, including:

Your consent.
Our legitimate interests in operating and improving the Website.
The performance of a contract or steps taken at your request.
Compliance with legal obligations.

Where required, we will obtain consent before placing non-essential cookies or engaging in other activities that require consent under applicable law.

How to Exercise Your Rights

To submit a privacy request, please contact us at:

Email: stillwoodkitchen@gmail.com

Please include “Privacy Request” in the subject line.

We may need to verify your identity before processing certain requests. We will respond within the timeframe required by applicable law.

Where permitted, you may authorize an agent to submit a request on your behalf.

We will not discriminate against you for exercising your applicable privacy rights.

9. Data Retention

We retain personal information only for as long as reasonably necessary to fulfill the purposes described in this Privacy Policy, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law.

Retention periods may depend on:

The nature of the information.
The purpose for which it was collected.
Whether you maintain an active subscription or relationship with us.
Applicable legal, accounting, or regulatory requirements.
The need to resolve disputes or enforce our agreements.

For example, we may retain newsletter subscriber information until you unsubscribe, retain comments for as long as they remain relevant to our Website, and retain certain records for security or legal purposes.

When personal information is no longer necessary, we will take reasonable steps to delete, anonymize, or securely dispose of it, subject to applicable law.

10. Data Security

Stillwood Kitchen takes reasonable administrative, technical, and organizational measures designed to protect personal information from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction.

These measures may include security tools, access controls, software updates, and other safeguards appropriate to the nature of the information we process.

However, no website, electronic transmission, or storage system can be guaranteed to be completely secure.

Accordingly, we cannot guarantee the absolute security of your personal information.

You use our Website and submit information at your own discretion and risk.

Nothing in this Privacy Policy excludes or limits any rights or obligations that cannot lawfully be excluded or limited.

11. Children’s Privacy

Stillwood Kitchen is intended for a general audience and is not directed toward children under the age of 13.

We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13 without the required parental consent.

If we become aware that we have collected personal information from a child under 13 in a manner that violates applicable law, we will take reasonable steps to delete that information.

If you believe a child has provided personal information to us, please contact us at stillwoodkitchen@gmail.com

Parents and guardians may contact us regarding the collection of personal information from their children.

12. International Data Transfers

Stillwood Kitchen is operated in the United States.

If you access our Website from outside the United States, your information may be transferred to, stored in, or processed in the United States or other countries where our service providers operate.

These countries may have data protection laws that differ from those in your jurisdiction.

Where required by applicable law, we will implement appropriate safeguards for international transfers of personal information.

13. Third-Party Websites

Our Website may contain links to third-party websites, including retailers, recipe resources, social media platforms, and affiliate partners.

We are not responsible for the privacy practices, content, or security of third-party websites.

Your interactions with those websites are governed by their own privacy policies and terms.

We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party website you visit.

14. Recipe Comments and Public Content

Stillwood Kitchen may allow visitors to post comments, reviews, or other content on our Website.

Please be aware that information you voluntarily post in public areas may be visible to other visitors and may be copied, shared, or used by others.

We are not responsible for the privacy of information you choose to disclose publicly.

We encourage you to avoid including personal or sensitive information in public comments.

We reserve the right to moderate, remove, or restrict comments and other user-submitted content where appropriate and permitted by law.

15. Disclaimer Regarding Website Content

Stillwood Kitchen provides recipes, food-related content, lifestyle articles, and other information for general informational and educational purposes.

Our Website content is not intended to provide professional legal, medical, nutritional, financial, or other specialized advice.

Your use of the Website and reliance on its content is at your own discretion.

Nothing in this Privacy Policy is intended to create any warranty or guarantee regarding the Website, its content, or the availability of third-party services.

Any disclaimers, limitations of liability, or other terms relating to Website content and use will be governed by our applicable Website Terms and Conditions and other notices, subject to applicable law.

16. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our business practices, Website functionality, third-party services, or applicable laws.

When we make changes, we will update the “Last Updated” date at the top of this page.

Where required by applicable law, we will provide additional notice or obtain consent before implementing material changes.

We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically.