SPINNEY'S RESTAURANT & LODGING

Privacy Policy

spinneysmaine.com

Effective Date: May 26, 2026

 

1. Introduction

Welcome to Spinney's Restaurant & Inn (“Spinney's,” “we,” “us,” or “our”). We are committed to protecting the privacy and security of your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard information when you visit our website at spinneysmaine.com, make a reservation, or otherwise interact with us.

By using our website or providing us with your information, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree, please do not use our website.

 

2. Information We Collect

We may collect the following categories of personal information:

Contact Information

• Name

• Email address

• Phone number

• Mailing address

Reservation & Booking Details

• Arrival and departure dates

• Number of guests

• Dining and lodging preferences

• Special requests or accommodations

Payment Information

When you make a reservation or purchase, we collect billing information necessary to process your payment. Payment transactions are processed by secure third-party payment processors and we do not store full credit card numbers on our servers.

Website & Cookies Information

• IP address and browser type

• Pages visited and time spent on our site

• Referring URLs

• Cookie and tracking data (see Section 6 for details)

SMS / Text Message Opt-In

If you provide your mobile phone number and consent to receive text messages, we collect your phone number and communication preferences as described in Section 5 below.

 

3. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect for the following purposes:

• To process and confirm reservations and bookings

• To communicate with you about your reservation or inquiry

• To send transactional and promotional text messages (with your consent)

• To process payments securely

• To improve our website, services, and guest experience

• To comply with legal obligations

• To send occasional marketing emails about seasonal offerings, events, and promotions (with your consent)

 

4. Sharing of Your Information

We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information. We may share your information only in the following limited circumstances:

Service Providers

We may share information with trusted third-party vendors who assist us in operating our website and services, such as payment processors, reservation management platforms, and analytics providers. These partners are contractually required to protect your information and may not use it for their own marketing purposes.

Legal Requirements

We may disclose your information if required to do so by law, court order, or governmental authority, or if we believe disclosure is necessary to protect our rights or the safety of our guests and staff.

Business Transfers

In the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of all or a portion of our assets, your information may be transferred as part of that transaction.

 

5. SMS / Text Messaging

Spinney's Restaurant & Inn offers an optional SMS messaging program to keep guests informed about reservations, seasonal updates, and promotions. Please read the following disclosures carefully.

Consent

By providing your mobile phone number and opting in to receive text messages from Spinney's, you are consenting to receive SMS messages from us. Consent is not a condition of any purchase or reservation.

Message Frequency

Message frequency varies. We send messages on an as-needed basis, which may include reservation confirmations, reminders, seasonal announcements, and promotional offers.

Data Privacy

Your personal information, including your mobile phone number, will not be shared with third parties for their own marketing purposes.

Opt-Out

You may opt out of receiving SMS messages at any time by replying STOP to any message you receive from us. After opting out, you will receive a single confirmation message and no further texts will be sent unless you opt back in.

Help

For help or more information about our SMS program, reply HELP to any message from us, or contact us directly using the information in Section 9.

Message & Data Rates

Message and data rates may apply. Please check with your mobile carrier for details on applicable charges.

Carrier Disclaimer

Spinney's is not responsible for any delays or failures in the delivery of SMS messages, as delivery is subject to effective transmission from your network operator.

 

6. Cookies & Tracking Technologies

Our website uses cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your browsing experience and gather analytics data. Cookies are small text files stored on your device.

We use the following types of cookies:

• Essential Cookies: Required for the website to function properly (e.g., session management).

• Analytics Cookies: Help us understand how visitors interact with our site (e.g., Google Analytics). This data is aggregated and anonymous.

• Preference Cookies: Remember your settings and preferences for return visits.

You can control or disable cookies through your browser settings. Note that disabling certain cookies may affect the functionality of our website.

 

7. Data Retention

We retain your personal information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy, comply with legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce our agreements. Reservation and transaction records are typically retained for up to seven (7) years in accordance with standard business and tax record-keeping requirements.

 

8. Data Security

We implement reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

 

9. Contact Us

If you have questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or your personal information, please contact us:

Spinney's Restaurant & Inn

Website: spinneysmaine.com

Location: Popham Beach, Maine

 

10. Changes to This Policy

We reserve the right to update this Privacy Policy at any time. When we make changes, we will revise the Effective Date at the top of this page. We encourage you to review this policy periodically to stay informed about how we protect your information. Your continued use of our website following any changes constitutes your acceptance of the updated policy.

 

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