Privacy Policy & Disclosures
At Buckeye Playbook, we respect your privacy as much as we respect a good tailgate. Here is exactly how we handle your data, our ads, and our partnerships.
Effective Date: January 1, 2026
1. Who We Are
Our website address is: https://buckeyeplaybook.com.
We are a digital publisher dedicated to documenting Ohio food culture and history.
2. Advertising & Google AdSense
To keep our content free, we use third-party advertising companies to serve ads when you visit our website.
Google AdSense
Buckeye Playbook uses Google AdSense to display advertisements. Google uses cookies to serve ads based on your prior visits to our website or other websites.
- Google’s use of advertising cookies enables it and its partners to serve ads to you based on your visit to this site and/or other sites on the Internet.
- You may opt out of personalized advertising by visiting Google Ads Settings.
3. Affiliate Disclosure
Buckeye Playbook participates in various affiliate marketing programs, which means we may get paid commissions on editorially chosen products purchased through our links to retailer sites.
Amazon Associates Disclosure
Buckeye Playbook 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 linking to Amazon.com.
Translation: If you buy a slow cooker or a jersey through a link on our site, we might earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. This helps keep the lights on and the recipes coming.
4. Comments & Media
Comments: When visitors leave comments on the site, we collect the data shown in the comments form, and also the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string to help spam detection.
Media: If you upload images to the website, you should avoid uploading images with embedded location data (EXIF GPS) included. Visitors to the website can download and extract any location data from images on the website.
5. Cookies
If you leave a comment on our site you may opt-in to saving your name, email address and website in cookies. These are for your convenience so that you do not have to fill in your details again when you leave another comment. These cookies will last for one year.
6. Embedded Content
Articles on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, articles, etc.). Embedded content from other websites behaves in the exact same way as if the visitor has visited the other website. These websites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed additional third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with that embedded content.
7. Contact Us
If you have any questions regarding this privacy policy, you may contact us using the information below:
Buckeye Playbook
Email: food@buckeyeplaybook.com