Privacy Policy

Last updated: October 2026. Draft; not legal advice.

The Ranch Stack (theranchstack.com) is operated by Scott Ziegler in Weatherford, Texas. This policy explains what we collect and why.

What we collect

• Newsletter: if you subscribe, your email address, stored with our newsletter provider, used only to send The Ranch Stack Weekly. Every email has an unsubscribe link.
• Tool submissions and messages: the information you type into our forms, used to review listings and reply to you.
• Analytics: privacy-focused, aggregate traffic statistics (pages viewed, referring sites, approximate country). We do not use advertising cookies or sell personal data.
• Payments: sponsors pay through Stripe; we never see or store full card numbers.

Sharing

We share data only with service providers needed to run the site (hosting, newsletter, forms, payments) or when required by law. We do not sell or rent email addresses.

Outbound links

Tool pages link to vendor websites, which have their own privacy policies.

Your choices

Unsubscribe anytime, or ask us to delete your data at hello@theranchstack.com.

Children

The site is intended for adults and is not directed at children under 13.

Changes

We will update this page if our practices change.