Privacy Policy

The Goose Crown Inn
Last Updated: May 3, 2026

Who We Are

Our website address is: https://thegoosecrowninn.com

The Goose Crown Inn is a boutique historic inn located in Stoughton, Wisconsin. This website provides information about our property and directs guests to a secure third-party booking system for reservations.

Comments

When visitors leave comments on the site, we collect the data shown in the comments form, along with the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string to help detect spam.

An anonymized string (hash) created from your email address may be provided to Gravatar to check if you are using it. The Gravatar privacy policy is available at: https://automattic.com/privacy/

Once your comment is approved, your profile picture is publicly visible alongside your comment.

Media

If you upload images to the website, you should avoid uploading images with embedded location data (EXIF GPS). Visitors may download and extract this data from images.

Cookies

Standard WordPress Cookies

If you leave a comment, you may opt in to saving your name, email, and website in cookies. These last for one year.

If you visit our login page, a temporary cookie will determine if your browser accepts cookies. This contains no personal data and is discarded when you close your browser.

When you log in:

  • Login cookies last for two days
  • “Remember Me” extends login to two weeks
  • Screen preference cookies last for one year

If you edit or publish content, a cookie will store the post ID and expire after one day.

Analytics and Advertising Cookies

We may use cookies from third-party services to understand site usage and support future marketing efforts.

These may include:

  • Google Analytics
  • Google Ads
  • Meta Platforms

These tools may:

  • Track pages visited
  • Measure ad performance
  • Enable remarketing campaigns

You can manage cookie preferences through your browser settings or opt-out tools such as:
https://adssettings.google.com

Embedded Content from Other Websites

Articles or pages may include embedded content such as videos, images, or maps.

Embedded content behaves as if you visited the external website directly. These sites may:

  • Collect data
  • Use cookies
  • Track your interaction

We are not responsible for their privacy practices.

Booking and Third-Party Services

Reservations are not processed on this website.

When you click “Book Now,” you are redirected to our booking provider, Little Hotelier.

Any personal or payment information entered during booking is handled directly by that platform under its own privacy policy:
https://www.littlehotelier.com/legal/privacy/

Who We Share Your Data With

We do not sell or rent your personal information.

We may share data with:

  • Analytics providers
  • Advertising platforms
  • Spam detection services

If you request a password reset, your IP address will be included in the reset email.

How Long We Retain Your Data

If you leave a comment, the comment and its metadata are retained indefinitely.

For registered users (if applicable):

  • Personal data is stored in user profiles
  • Users can view, edit, or delete their data
  • Administrators can also access and manage this data

What Rights You Have Over Your Data

If you have an account or have left comments, you may request:

  • A copy of your personal data
  • Deletion of your personal data

This excludes data we must retain for legal or security purposes.

To make a request, contact:
stay@thegoosecrowninn.com

Where Your Data Is Sent

Visitor comments may be checked through automated spam detection services.

Data may also be processed by third-party services used for analytics and advertising.

Data Security

We implement reasonable safeguards through secure hosting and standard website protections. While we take care to protect your data, no method of transmission over the internet is completely secure.

International Data Transfers

If you are visiting from outside the United States, your information may be transferred to and processed in the U.S.

Updates to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.

Contact

The Goose Crown Inn
Stoughton, Wisconsin
Email: stay@thegoosecrowninn.com