Introduction
This website operates as an independent archive documenting the cultural history of Hooley’s Pub, a former establishment in Ottawa, Canada. The current owners maintain this site for informational and educational purposes only. They are not affiliated with the original owners or staff. By using this website, you agree to follow the practices outlined in this Privacy Statement.
Collection of Personal Information
This site collects basic personal information only if you submit it through contact forms or comments. This may include your name, email address, or general location. It also collects anonymous technical data, such as IP address, browser type, and referring site. This information helps the administrators understand how visitors use the website and improve performance and security.
Please remember that any personal information you post in public areas becomes visible to others. The current owners do not access private communications and do not take responsibility for how others might use publicly shared content.
External Links
This site includes links to third-party websites. These external platforms maintain their own privacy policies. We recommend reviewing those policies, as this site does not control or guarantee the accuracy of their content.
Use of Collected Information
The site uses collected information only to operate effectively and improve user experience. The current owners do not sell, lease, or share your data with third parties for marketing. In rare cases, they may share data with trusted service providers who support technical operations or help fulfill legal obligations.
The website does not collect or retain sensitive personal information, such as religious or political views.
Cookies
This site uses cookies to enhance usability. Cookies are small text files that store your preferences for return visits. They do not run software or access your data. You can modify your browser settings to block cookies, although doing so may limit certain site features.
Data Security
The administrators implement reasonable security measures to protect submitted information. Data is stored in secure environments designed to prevent unauthorized access. However, internet-based transmissions carry inherent risks, and no method can guarantee complete security.
Legal Disclosure
The site may disclose personal information only when legally required to do so or when necessary to protect user safety or comply with valid legal processes.
Updates to This Policy
The administrators may revise this Privacy Statement as laws change or the website evolves. We encourage visitors to review this page regularly to stay informed about how information is handled.