PRIVACY POLICY

01. Introduction

This policy explains how the Northstar Crown website handles information while you browse its destination guides and use its controls. It describes the website as currently implemented, including browser preferences, optional maps and the contact form. Read it alongside the Cookie Policy for storage details. You can explore hotel information without creating an account, making a payment or providing a booking profile. No visitor registration system is offered here.

02. Who We Are

Northstar Crown Hotel is the name of an independent information collection about British Columbia resort destinations. The website is not the operator of the listed hotels or casinos and does not administer their reservations. General correspondence can be addressed to [email protected]. Our stated location is Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. This policy does not create a corporate history, registration status or relationship with the featured businesses.

03. Scope of This Privacy Policy

The policy covers pages and browser features supplied by Northstar Crown. It does not govern the websites of hotels, responsible gambling organisations, mapping providers or other destinations reached through external links. Those services determine their own information practices. When you follow a link, check the address and read the receiving service’s privacy information before supplying personal details, making a reservation or signing into an account.

04. Information We Collect

The site does not request account credentials, payment card information, identity documents or a detailed travel history. Its own browser storage holds an age confirmation and consent preferences. Information typed into the contact form remains in the page during the interaction. Normal website delivery necessarily involves technical requests to hosting infrastructure, but the site does not add a visitor analytics database or advertising profile to those requests.

05. Information Provided by Visitors

The contact form provides fields for a name, email address, optional phone number, destination, subject and message. You choose what to enter. Avoid including payment information, passport details, medical information or other sensitive material. These fields are not needed to browse destination pages. If you open a mail link and send an email separately, that communication is handled by your email provider and the receiving mailbox rather than by the form.

06. Contact Form Functionality

The form validates entries in your browser and opens a completion message. It does not transmit the entered data, send an email, create a support ticket or wait for a server response. Closing the completion window clears the fields. The completion message is not evidence of delivery to a person. For correspondence requiring a recipient, use the email address directly. Form contents are not written to local storage.

07. Browser and Technical Information

Your browser requests page files, styles, scripts and images so the website can be displayed. Hosting and network services may process information associated with those requests, such as an IP address and browser headers, under their own operational practices. This site does not expose a dashboard of identifiable visitor activity. Browser features, privacy extensions and network configurations can affect the information included in normal requests and the way pages function.

08. Cookies and Local Storage

The website uses local storage for the age confirmation and cookie preference record. Local storage is held in the browser and is not automatically attached to every page request in the manner of a cookie. The record includes an expiry time. We do not put contact messages in this storage. You can remove stored records through browser settings, after which the age question and preference banner may appear again.

09. How We Use Information

The age record prevents the same confirmation from appearing on each page during its validity period. The consent record remembers your choices and determines whether optional embedded maps may load. We do not use these records to build an advertising audience or infer travel spending. Hotel bookings are made separately with the hotel; reservation data supplied there is not imported into this directory or used to personalise its pages.

10. Consent and User Choices

Optional preference switches begin off unless you previously saved a choice. Accept All enables the available optional categories; Essential Only leaves them disabled. Manage Preferences lets you choose categories individually. Cookie Settings in the footer reopens those controls. Withdrawing functional permission removes maps already embedded in the current page. It cannot reverse information that a third-party service received before withdrawal, so review choices before loading optional content.

11. Third-Party Services

Google Fonts may supply the typefaces used by this website, and your browser may contact its font delivery servers when displaying pages. Maps are handled separately and require functional permission. External links do not send contact-form contents to their destinations. Third parties may apply their own storage and request-handling practices. We do not claim control over their systems or promise that their policies are identical to this one.

12. Google Maps

Hotel pages offer an optional Google Maps embed for the listed address. Before functional permission, the page shows a map control instead of loading the embed. After permission, your browser contacts Google to request mapping content. Google may process technical information according to its own policies. If you prefer not to load an embedded map, keep functional permission off and use the written address to plan your route independently.

13. External Hotel Websites

Official hotel links are supplied to help you confirm accommodation, dining, facilities and availability directly. The receiving operator handles any enquiry, booking or payment you make there. Northstar Crown does not receive a copy of a reservation through these links. Always review the hotel’s privacy policy, cancellation conditions and booking terms before proceeding. Direct telephone and email links similarly open services outside the contact form itself.

14. Information Security

The site limits its own processing by avoiding visitor accounts and form transmission. Browser storage can still be read by someone with access to your browser profile or device, so do not treat a shared computer as private. Keep your browser updated and use appropriate device protections. No statement here guarantees absolute security across networks, third-party services or personal devices. Report a suspected site issue by direct email without attaching sensitive records unnecessarily.

15. Data Retention

Age confirmation is valid for thirty days, while consent choices are valid for one hundred and eighty days. Expired entries are removed when the site next reads them; a browser may retain the physical record until that visit or manual deletion. Contact-form fields are cleared when the completion window closes and are not retained by a site message database. Browser history, autofill and session restoration are controlled separately by your browser.

16. Canadian Privacy Laws

Privacy obligations depend on the organisation, activity and information involved. British Columbia has a private-sector Personal Information Protection Act, and federal rules may apply in relevant circumstances, including certain cross-border commercial handling. This policy describes the site’s practices without asserting that one law governs every possible interaction. Authoritative guidance is available from the Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada and the provincial privacy commissioner for questions about jurisdiction.

17. PIPEDA and Applicable Principles

Federal privacy guidance identifies principles including accountability, clear purposes, meaningful consent, limited collection, safeguards, openness and individual access. These ideas inform the choices described here: collect less, explain browser records and give control over optional embeds. This paragraph is general information, not a determination of legal applicability or a certification of compliance. The relevant regulator’s current materials provide a fuller account of rights, responsibilities and exceptions.

18. Access, Correction and Privacy Requests

For a privacy question, email [email protected] with enough detail to identify the issue. Do not send unnecessary identity documents or financial information. Browser preference records can be changed or deleted on your device; we cannot remotely edit a record stored only there. If your concern relates to a hotel reservation or a third-party map, contact the service responsible. Explain what assistance you need so the request can be directed appropriately.

19. Children's Privacy

The casino destination content is intended for adults aged nineteen and over. The age control records a confirmation rather than collecting a birth date or verifying an identity document. It is not a substitute for a venue’s legal identification checks. People under nineteen should not proceed into the adult directory. We do not offer children’s accounts or ask minors to provide contact details through a registration programme.

20. Changes and Contact Information

This policy may be updated when website features or information practices change. Review the date shown on this page and revisit the policy before using a new optional feature. A future change to the contact form or tracking technology would require a corresponding explanation rather than relying on this description. For current questions, contact Northstar Crown Hotel at [email protected] or +1 (604) 555-0184, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.

Further information: Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada.