“Hilton does not knowingly collect, disclose, or sell personal information of individuals under the age of majority in their respective jurisdiction without permission from a minor's parent or guardian. We verify parental or guardian consent using industry-standard methods...”
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The protection applies only to knowing collection, disclosure, or sale, meaning inadvertent collection without awareness of minority status is not explicitly prohibited by this clause.
Interpretive note: The verification of parental consent using industry-standard methods is an independent proposition present in the excerpt but not stated in the canonical claim; it is listed in omitted_material.
The updated privacy statement now explicitly discloses that Hilton collects and may share Gender, Telephone, Arrival Time, Departure Date, and Spending Amount with third parties. These data categories were not previously listed in the disclosed collection practices. The statement continues to state that Hilton will not knowingly collect or disclose personal information from minors under the age of 14.
View change record →The updated policy expands disclosure of how Hilton properties use SMS and WhatsApp to contact guests during their stay. Properties may send welcome messages upon arrival, mid-stay reminders about the messaging service, and respond to guest requests via SMS or WhatsApp. The policy specifies that short code opt-in data will not be shared with third parties for their marketing purposes, and guests can opt out by replying STOP to any message. The policy also now explicitly discloses collection of WeChat account identifiers for linking Hilton Honors accounts to partner accounts. CCTV retention has been extended from 30 to 31 days. You can opt out of SMS or WhatsApp messages by replying STOP, or contact the hotel front desk to decline text messages.
View change record →If you are under the age of majority in your jurisdiction, Hilton will not knowingly collect, disclose, or sell your personal information without your parent's or guardian's permission.
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The protection applies only to knowing collection, disclosure, or sale, meaning inadvertent collection without awareness of minority status is not explicitly prohibited by this clause.
If you are under the age of majority in your jurisdiction, Hilton will not knowingly collect, disclose, or sell your personal information without your parent's or guardian's permission.
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