Who We Are
Our website address is: https://ontherocksyeg.com. On The Rocks is committed to protecting your privacy and personal information.
What Personal Data We Collect and Why
Comments
When visitors leave comments, we collect the data entered in the comment form, along with the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent to help detect spam.
If you use Gravatar, an anonymized string (hash) of your email may be sent to the Gravatar service to display your profile picture. See their privacy policy here: https://automattic.com/privacy.
Media Uploads
If you upload images to the site, avoid uploading images with embedded location data (EXIF GPS), as visitors can download and extract this data.
Cookies
We use cookies to enhance your experience:
- If you leave a comment, you can choose to save your name, email, and website in cookies. These last for one year.
- A temporary cookie is used on the login page to check browser compatibility; it’s discarded when you close your browser.
- When you log in, we use cookies to store your login and display preferences. These may last from two days to a year, depending on your selections.
- An additional cookie is saved when you edit or publish an article; it expires after one day.
Embedded Content
Articles on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, articles) from third-party websites. These sites may collect data about you, use cookies, and track your interaction with their content, especially if you’re logged in to their platforms.
Payment and Order Data
When purchasing tickets or booking events, we collect personal and payment information to process your order, support your experience, and ensure secure transactions. This data may include your name, contact info, billing address, and payment method.
Who We Share Your Data With
If you request a password reset, your IP address will be included in the reset email. We do not sell or share your personal data with third parties, except when required by law or for payment processing.
How Long We Retain Your Data
- Comments and their metadata are stored indefinitely.
- Registered users can see, edit, or delete their personal data at any time (except usernames).
- Website administrators can also view and edit this information.
Your Rights Over Your Data
You can request an exported file of the personal data we hold about you. You may also ask us to erase any personal data we hold, except data we must retain for legal, security, or administrative reasons.
Where Your Data Is Sent
Visitor comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service.
Need Help?
If you have any privacy concerns or data requests, please contact us.

