Privacy Policy
Effective Date: June 28, 2024
At Applespice Bar & Grill, we value and respect your privacy. This Privacy Policy outlines the types of personal information we collect, how we use and protect that information, and your rights concerning your personal data.
1. Information We Collect
We may collect the following types of information:
- Personal Identification Information: Name, email address, phone number, and other contact details.
- Reservation Details: Date and time of reservation, number of guests, and any special requests.
- Payment Information: Credit card details and billing information when processing reservations or purchases.
- Usage Data: Information about how you interact with our website, including IP address, browser type, and browsing history.
- Comments: When visitors leave comments on the site, we collect the data shown in the comments form, the visitor’s IP address, and browser user agent string to help spam detection.
- Media: If you upload images to the website, avoid uploading images with embedded location data (EXIF GPS) included, as visitors can download and extract any location data from images on the website.
2. How We Use Your Information
We use the information collected to:
- Process and manage reservations.
- Communicate with you regarding your reservation or any inquiries.
- Improve our services and customer experience.
- Process payments securely.
- Send promotional materials and updates (if you have opted-in to receive them).
- Enhance spam detection through comments.
3. Cookies
We use cookies to enhance your experience on our website. Specific uses include:
- Comment Cookies: If you leave a comment, you may opt-in to saving your name, email address, and website in cookies for convenience, lasting one year.
- Login Cookies: For users who log in, we set cookies to save login information and screen display choices. These cookies last from session duration up to one year.
- Content Editing Cookies: When you edit or publish an article, a cookie indicating the post ID is saved, expiring after one day.
4. Embedded Content from Other Websites
Articles on this site may include embedded content (e.g., videos, images, articles). Embedded content from other websites behaves as if the visitor has visited the other website, which may collect data, use cookies, and monitor interactions.
5. Protection of Your Information
We implement a variety of security measures to protect your personal information, including secure servers, encrypted data storage, access controls, and regular review of security practices.
6. Sharing Your Information
We do not sell, trade, or otherwise transfer your personal information to outside parties, except as required by law or with your explicit consent. We may share your information with trusted third parties who assist us in operating our restaurant, conducting our business, or servicing you, provided they agree to keep this information confidential.
7. Data Retention
We retain personal data as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy, unless otherwise required by law. Comments and metadata are retained indefinitely. Registered users can see, edit, or delete their personal information at any time, except for the username.
8. Your Rights
You have the right to:
- Access the personal data we hold about you.
- Request correction of any inaccuracies in your personal data.
- Request deletion of your personal data.
- Object to or restrict the processing of your personal data.
- Withdraw consent at any time where we are relying on consent to process your personal data.
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the contact information provided above.
9. Where Your Data is Sent
Visitor comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service.
10. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on our website. You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes.
11. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us at:
Applespice Bar & Grill 182 Charlotte St, Peterborough, ON K9J 2T8 (705) 874-1565 applespiceptbo@gmail.com