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Hilton · Hilton Privacy Statement · View original document ↗

Franchised Hotels as Independent Data Controllers

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Franchised hotels are operated by entities that are separate from Hilton. Joint venture hotels are operated by entities that are partially owned and/or controlled by Hilton. In addition to Hilton Domestic Operating Company Inc., those entities may be independent data controllers for guest data.

Excerpt from Hilton's Privacy Statement

Provision details

Document information
Document
Hilton Privacy Statement
Entity
Hilton
Document last updated
May 5, 2026
Tracking information
First tracked
Last verified
Record ID
CA-P-075874
Document ID
CA-D-00637
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Citation Record
Entity: Hilton
Document: Hilton Privacy Statement
Record ID: CA-P-075874
Captured: UTC
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/hilton/hilton-privacy-statement/provision/CA-P-075874/franchised-hotels-as-independent-data-controllers/
Accessed: Aug. 4, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Hilton's Franchised Hotels as Independent Data Controllers clause do?

The clause states: “Franchised hotels are operated by entities that are separate from Hilton. Joint venture hotels are operated by entities that are partially owned and/or controlled by Hilton. In addition to Hilton Domestic Operating Company Inc., those entities may be independent data controllers for guest data.”

How many platforms have this type of clause?

ConductAtlas has identified this type of provision across 297 platforms. See the full comparison.

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