PRIVACY POLICY (Barrios Kitchen.Bar.Social)
Effective date: January 1, 2026
Barrios Kitchen.Bar.Social (“Barrios,” “we,” “us,” or “our”) values your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard personal information when you visit our website barrioshfx.ca (the “Site”) or interact with us.
1) What we collect
A. Information you provide to us
• Reservations / inquiries: When you submit a reservation request, we collect details such as your first and last name, email, phone number, reservation date/time, number of guests, and any message you include.
• Email updates: If you subscribe for news/updates, we collect your email address (and any other details you choose to provide).
B. Information collected automatically
When you browse the Site, we (and service providers) may automatically collect:
• Device and browser information (e.g., IP address, device type, browser type)
• Usage data (e.g., pages viewed, time spent, referring/exit pages)
• Cookies or similar technologies (see “Cookies” below)
C. Third-party platforms you choose to use
If you click out to third-party services (for example, delivery platforms or social media), those platforms collect information under their own privacy policies.
2) How we use your information
We use personal information to:
• Process and manage reservations and respond to your requests/messages
• Send updates if you opt in (and you can unsubscribe anytime)
• Maintain, protect, and improve the Site (including troubleshooting, analytics, and performance)
• Help prevent fraud, abuse, or security incidents
• Comply with legal and regulatory obligations
3) Consent (Canada)
We collect, use, and disclose personal information with your consent (express or implied), except where otherwise permitted or required by law. You may withdraw consent at any time, subject to legal or contractual restrictions.
4) Cookies and similar technologies
We may use cookies and similar technologies to:
• Make the Site function properly
• Remember preferences
• Understand Site traffic and performance
You can control cookies through your browser settings. Disabling cookies may affect some Site features.
5) Sharing and disclosure
We do not sell your personal information.
We may share personal information in the following circumstances:
• Service providers who help us operate the Site or manage communications (e.g., website hosting, form processing, email delivery, analytics). They are only permitted to use personal information to provide services to us.
• Third-party platforms you choose to interact with (e.g., social media, delivery services) when you leave our Site or use their tools/links.
• Legal and safety reasons if required to comply with law, regulation, or legal process, or to protect rights, property, or safety.
6) Data retention
We keep personal information only as long as needed for the purposes described above, including to meet legal, accounting, or operational requirements. Reservation records and communications may be retained for a reasonable period to manage bookings, address issues, and maintain records.
7) Security
We use reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards to protect personal information. No method of transmission or storage is 100% secure, so we cannot guarantee absolute security.
8) International transfers
Our service providers may store or process data outside of Canada. If so, your personal information may be subject to the laws of the jurisdiction where it is processed.
9) Your rights (access and correction)
You may request access to the personal information we hold about you and ask for corrections if it is inaccurate. To make a request, contact us using the details below.
10) Children’s privacy
The Site is not intended for children, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children.
11) Changes to this Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The “Effective date” above indicates when it was last revised. Changes take effect when posted on the Site.
12) Contact us
Barrios Kitchen.Bar.Social
Address: 1571 Barrington St, Halifax, NS B3J 1Z7
Email: info@barrioshfx.com
Phone: 902-444-2515