Last updated: August 10, 2026
Who We Are
This website is operated by Mariposa on the Mississippi, a cottage accommodation and booking website.
Our website address is: https://mariposaonthemississippi.ca/
Information We Collect
When you submit a booking request, availability inquiry, or contact form, we may collect:
- Your name
- Email address
- Telephone number
- Arrival and departure dates
- Number of guests
- Booking preferences
- Information included in your message
- Your IP address and basic browser or device information for security and spam prevention
If online payments are offered, payment information may be processed directly by a third-party payment provider. We do not normally receive or store your complete credit-card number.
Please do not submit sensitive personal information through the website.
Comments
Comments are disabled. Visitors cannot post public comments, and we do not collect information for commenting or use Gravatar for visitor comments.
How We Use Your Information
We may use your information to:
- Check cottage availability
- Respond to questions and booking requests
- Process, confirm, modify, or cancel reservations
- Communicate with you before, during, or after your stay
- Provide payment, check-in, and cottage-related information
- Maintain booking and financial records
- Prevent spam, fraud, misuse, and security incidents
- Meet applicable legal, tax, insurance, and regulatory requirements
We do not sell or rent your personal information.
Submitting a booking request does not guarantee a reservation. A reservation is confirmed only after you receive confirmation from us and complete any required payment or deposit.
Cookies
This website may use cookies necessary for:
- Website functionality
- Booking features
- Security and fraud prevention
- Remembering selected dates or booking preferences
- Website administration
Because comments are disabled, we do not use cookies to remember visitor comment details.
Third-party services used for maps, payments, videos, analytics, or booking functionality may place their own cookies. You can restrict or delete cookies through your browser settings, although some website or booking features may not work correctly.
Embedded Content and External Services
The website may include content or services from other websites, such as maps, videos, social-media platforms, payment processors, or booking tools.
These providers may collect information, use cookies, or monitor your interaction with their services according to their own privacy policies. We do not control the privacy practices of third-party providers.
Who We Share Information With
We may share limited personal information with service providers that help us operate the website and manage bookings, including:
- Website hosting providers
- Email providers
- Payment processors
- Booking and reservation service providers
- Website security and spam-prevention services
- Technical support providers
- Accounting, insurance, or professional service providers where necessary
We may also disclose information when required by law, to enforce our booking terms, protect our property or legal rights, or investigate suspected fraud or misuse.
Some providers may process or store information outside Canada. Information processed outside Canada may be subject to the laws of the country where it is stored or processed.
How Long We Retain Information
Booking information and related communications are retained only for as long as reasonably necessary to:
- Manage your inquiry or reservation
- Provide services related to your stay
- Maintain required financial and business records
- Resolve disputes or chargebacks
- Meet tax, insurance, legal, and security obligations
When personal information is no longer required, it will be deleted, securely destroyed, or anonymized where reasonably practicable.
Security
We use reasonable administrative and technical safeguards to protect personal information against unauthorized access, loss, misuse, alteration, or disclosure.
However, no website, email service, or electronic storage system is completely secure. Please do not send sensitive information through an ordinary contact form or email.
Your Privacy Rights
Subject to applicable Canadian law, you may ask us to:
- Confirm whether we hold personal information about you
- Provide access to your information
- Correct inaccurate or incomplete information
- Withdraw consent where applicable
- Delete information we are not legally required to retain
- Explain how your information has been used or disclosed
- Address a privacy question or complaint
We may need to verify your identity before completing a request.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy when our booking practices, website features, service providers, or legal obligations change.
The updated policy will be posted on this page with a revised “Last updated” date.
Contact Us
For privacy questions, concerns, or requests, contact:
Mariposa on the Mississippi
Website: https://mariposaonthemississippi.ca/
Email: [insert contact email address]