Last updated: 02/02/2026
This Privacy Policy explains how Lorenzo’s Restaurant & Bar (“we,” “us,” or “our”) collects, uses, and protects personal data through the website https://www.lorenzosrestaurant.co.uk.
This policy is designed to comply with the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR) and the Data Protection Act 2018.
By using this website, you agree to the collection and processing of information as described in this policy.
1. Data Controller
The data controller responsible for personal data processed through this website is:
Lorenzo’s Restaurant & Bar
Preston New Road
Freckleton
Preston
PR4 1HP
United Kingdom
📧 Email: antonio@lorenzosrestaurant.co.uk
📞 Telephone: 01772 632308
2. Types of Data We Collect
Personal Data You Provide Voluntarily
We may collect personal data when you choose to provide it, including:
- Name and email address when contacting us via email or contact forms
- Messages, enquiries, or booking-related communications
- Any information you choose to include in your correspondence
Providing this data is voluntary. However, certain services (such as responding to enquiries) may not be possible without it.
Technical Data Collected Automatically
When you visit our website, we may automatically collect limited technical data, such as:
- IP address
- Browser type and version
- Device type and operating system
- Pages visited and time spent on the website
- Referral source
This data is used solely for website functionality, analytics, and security purposes.
Cookies
Cookies may be used to:
- Ensure proper website functionality
- Improve user experience
- Collect anonymous or aggregated analytics data
We do not collect personally identifiable information through cookies unless you voluntarily provide it. You can manage or disable cookies through your browser settings.
For more information, please refer to our Cookie Policy.
3. Purpose and Legal Basis for Processing
We process personal data only where a lawful basis exists under UK GDPR.
| Purpose | Legal Basis |
|---|---|
| Responding to enquiries or messages | Legitimate interest / Consent |
| Managing reservations or enquiries | Legitimate interest |
| Improving website performance and usability | Legitimate interest |
| Ensuring website security and legal compliance | Legal obligation |
We do not process personal data for purposes incompatible with those listed above.
4. How We Use Your Data
Personal data may be used to:
- Respond to enquiries or requests
- Communicate regarding restaurant-related matters
- Improve website content and usability
- Protect the website from misuse or technical issues
We do not sell, rent, or trade personal data and do not share personal data with third parties for marketing purposes.
5. Data Retention
We retain personal data only for as long as necessary for its intended purpose or to meet legal requirements.
- Contact and enquiry messages: retained for up to 3 years
- Analytics data: anonymised or aggregated and retained for up to 2 years
When data is no longer required, it is securely deleted or anonymised.
6. Third-Party Services
We may use trusted third-party services to operate and improve the website, such as:
- Website analytics tools
- Embedded content (e.g. Google Maps, social media links)
These third parties may collect technical data in accordance with their own privacy policies. We only use providers that comply with UK GDPR or provide appropriate safeguards.
7. Your Rights Under UK GDPR
You have the right to:
- Access – Request a copy of your personal data
- Rectification – Correct inaccurate or incomplete data
- Erasure – Request deletion of your personal data
- Restriction – Limit how your data is processed
- Data Portability – Receive your data in a structured format
- Objection – Object to processing based on legitimate interest
- Withdraw Consent – Withdraw consent at any time
- Lodge a Complaint – With the UK Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO)
To exercise your rights, contact:
📧 antonio@lorenzosrestaurant.co.uk
8. Security of Your Data
We apply appropriate technical and organisational measures to protect personal data from:
- Unauthorised access
- Accidental loss or destruction
- Unlawful processing
While reasonable safeguards are in place, no online system can be guaranteed to be completely secure.
9. Children’s Privacy
This website is not intended for children under the age of 13.
We do not knowingly collect personal data from children. If such data is identified, it will be deleted promptly.
10. Updates to This Policy
This Privacy Policy may be updated from time to time.
Any changes will be reflected by updating the “Last updated” date at the top of this page.
Users are encouraged to review this policy periodically.
11. Contact Information
For questions or concerns regarding this Privacy Policy or personal data processing, please contact:
📧 antonio@lorenzosrestaurant.co.uk
📞 01772 632308
🌐 https://www.lorenzosrestaurant.co.uk
📍 Lorenzo’s Restaurant & Bar
Preston New Road
Freckleton
Preston
PR4 1HP