Advertising Policy
Last updated: 1 January 2026
1. Advertising Disclosure
The Board Kitchen is an independent editorial website. To support our editorial work and keep our content freely accessible, we may use advertising networks to display relevant advertisements and sponsored content. This page explains our advertising practices and your rights.
2. Advertising Networks
We may work with the following advertising networks and platforms:
- Taboola — A content discovery platform that may display sponsored content recommendations on our website
- Other advertising networks that meet our editorial and quality standards
3. Taboola Advertising
Taboola is a content discovery platform that helps users find relevant content across the web. When Taboola is active on our website:
- Taboola may display sponsored content recommendations that appear as "You May Also Like", "Recommended For You" or similar labels
- These recommendations are clearly labelled as sponsored or promoted content
- Taboola may use cookies and similar technologies to personalise recommendations based on your browsing interests
- The content of these recommendations is provided by third-party advertisers and does not necessarily reflect the views or endorsement of The Board Kitchen
Taboola's Privacy Practices
Taboola collects and processes data in accordance with its own privacy policy. For information about Taboola's data practices, please visit:
- Taboola Privacy Policy: www.taboola.com/privacy-policy
- Taboola User Choices: Opt-out options
Opting Out of Taboola Personalisation
You can opt out of Taboola's personalised recommendations by:
- Clicking the "X" or settings icon on any Taboola recommendation widget
- Visiting Taboola's opt-out page at taboola.com
- Using the DAA's opt-out tool at optout.aboutads.info
4. Affiliate Links
Some links on our website direct users to The Chopping Block Shop, the seller of the products we feature. These links may be affiliate links, meaning we may receive a small commission if you make a purchase through them. This does not affect the price you pay.
Our editorial content is created independently and is not influenced by affiliate relationships. We only recommend products that we genuinely believe are worth featuring.
5. Sponsored Content
Any sponsored or paid content on our website will be clearly labelled as such. We maintain editorial independence and ensure that sponsored content meets our quality standards and is relevant to our audience.
6. Advertising Standards
We adhere to the following principles in our advertising practices:
- Transparency: All advertisements and sponsored content are clearly identified
- Relevance: We aim to display advertising that is relevant to our audience's interests in kitchen, home and cooking products
- No Misleading Claims: We do not permit advertisements that make false, deceptive or misleading claims
- No Prohibited Products: We do not accept advertising for medical products, alcohol, adult/18+ content, supplements or any products with aggressive or unsubstantiated health claims
- Compliance: We comply with the UK Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) Code and applicable advertising regulations
7. Your Choices
You can manage your advertising preferences through:
- Our cookie consent banner (displayed on your first visit)
- Your browser's cookie and tracking settings
- The opt-out tools provided by individual advertising networks
- The Network Advertising Initiative's opt-out page at optout.networkadvertising.org
8. Contact
For questions about our advertising practices, contact us at [email protected].