Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy describes how LocalHearthRoom.org handles information collected from visitors to this website. By using this site, you acknowledge the practices described here.

Information This Site Collects

Contact Form

The contact form on this site collects the name, email address, phone number, and message text you enter. This form operates as a client-side simulation only: no data entered into the form is transmitted to a server or stored anywhere. The form is provided for display and functional demonstration purposes and does not send messages to any recipient.

Cookies and Local Storage

This site uses the browser's localStorage API to save your response to the cookie consent banner. The stored value records only whether you selected “Accept” or “Reject” and is not transmitted off your device. This site does not set tracking cookies, advertising cookies, or third-party cookies.

Server Logs

As with any web server, the server that hosts this site may record standard HTTP access logs including the IP address from which a request originated, the page requested, the date and time of the request, and the referring URL. These logs are used for server administration and security purposes only and are not shared with third parties.

Third-Party Content

Images on this site are served from Wikimedia Commons (upload.wikimedia.org). When your browser loads these images, a request is made to Wikimedia servers. Wikimedia Foundation's own privacy policy governs any data associated with those requests. This site has no affiliation with Wikimedia Foundation.

This site loads the Inter font family from Google Fonts (fonts.googleapis.com). When your browser requests the font files, Google's privacy policy applies to any data associated with that request. You can review Google's privacy policy at policies.google.com/privacy.

External Links

This site contains links to external websites including wettinc.ca, nfpa.org, canada.ca, and others. LocalHearthRoom.org has no control over and no responsibility for the privacy practices or content of those sites. Visiting an external link means you leave this site and the practices of the destination site apply.

Children's Privacy

This site is not directed at individuals under the age of 13 and does not knowingly collect information from children.

Changes to This Policy

This policy may be updated periodically. The “Last updated” date at the top of this page reflects the most recent revision. Continued use of the site following a policy update constitutes acceptance of the revised policy.

Contact

Questions about this privacy policy can be submitted through the contact form on the home page. The limitations described in the form section above apply to those submissions as well.