Last updated: April 2026 — James Whitfield, Carmel Cove Inn

Privacy Policy

Introduction

At Carmel Cove Inn, we are committed to protecting the privacy and security of our users. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, and safeguard the personal information you provide when you visit our website, carmelcoveinn.com. By accessing or using our website, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy.

Data Collection

We may collect certain personal information from you, such as your name, email address, and any other information you voluntarily provide when you interact with our website or use our services. We use this information to provide you with the best possible experience, respond to your inquiries, and improve our services.

Cookies and Tracking

Our website uses cookies and other tracking technologies to enhance your browsing experience and gather information to help us understand how you use our website. You can manage your cookie preferences in your browser settings. However, please note that disabling cookies may limit your ability to use certain features of our website.

Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to third-party websites or services. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or the content of these external sites. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party websites you visit.

Analytics and Data Sharing

We use analytics tools, such as Google Analytics, to collect and analyze non-personal, aggregated data about how users interact with our website. This information helps us improve our content and overall user experience. We do not share any individual user data with third parties, except as required by law or to comply with legal obligations.

User Rights

Under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), you have certain rights regarding your personal information, including the right to access, correct, delete, or download your data. If you have any questions or concerns about how we handle your personal information, please contact us using the information provided in the "Contact" section below.

Data Retention and Security

We will retain your personal information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law. We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, loss, or misuse.

Changes to the Privacy Policy

We reserve the right to update or modify this Privacy Policy at any time. Any changes will be effective immediately upon posting the revised Privacy Policy on our website. We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any updates or changes.

Contact

If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or the handling of your personal information, please contact our Privacy Officer:

We are committed to addressing your privacy concerns and responding to your inquiries in a timely manner.