Privacy Policy
Farmhouse Ventures Inc. DBA 1948 Bar & Bistro (herein referred to as “1948 Bar & Bistro”) recognizes the importance of privacy and the sensitivity of your Personal Information (as defined below). We are committed to protecting your privacy. This policy outlines how we manage your Personal Information and safeguard your privacy.
By providing Personal Information to us, you agree to the terms of this policy. However, we are committed to continuous improvement and welcome your input. If you have any questions or suggestions regarding this policy, please contact us using the details at the end of this document.
This policy applies to Personal Information we collect through our website, as well as through other forms of communication or interaction with you (such as email, telephone, in-person, or written correspondence). It also applies to information shared with us by third parties. 1948 Bar & Bistro reviews its privacy practices regularly and may update this policy. Any changes will be effective as of the date of revision.
What Is “Personal Information”?
“Personal Information” refers to information that identifies you as an individual. This may include, but is not limited to, your name, address, contact details, payment information, health-related data, and preferences related to our services.
Collection, Use, and Disclosure of Personal Information
You may provide us with Personal Information when you:
- Leave feedback about your experience
- Use a credit card to pay for your meal
- Purchase gift cards
- Enter contests or promotions
- Join our mailing list
- Apply for employment
- Make a reservation or order online
- Interact with us through our website or in person
We do not sell, rent, loan, or share your Personal Information without your consent, except as described in this policy or as required or permitted by law. In some cases, we may engage trusted third parties to perform services on our behalf, and those third parties are contractually obligated to maintain confidentiality.
Personal Information is retained only as long as necessary for the purposes it was collected or as required by law. It will then be securely destroyed or anonymized, unless you consent to its continued retention.
We will generally notify you of the purpose for collecting your Personal Information at the time of collection, unless it is evident from the context (e.g., using your credit card to pay) or permitted by law.
How We Use Personal Information
Customer Comments
If you voluntarily provide feedback or comments, we may use that information to respond to you, maintain records, and share the information internally to improve our services.
Contests & Promotions
When you enter a contest or promotion, we use your Personal Information to administer the event in accordance with its rules and may contact you about future promotions we believe may interest you.
Mailing List
If you sign up for our mailing list, we will use your contact information to share news, special events, feature menus, or promotions related to 1948 Bar & Bistro.
Employment Applications
If you inquire about or apply for a position, we use the information you provide to assess your application. This may include contacting references or verifying details provided.
Reservations, Online Ordering, or Payments
When you make a reservation, place an order, or make a payment, we use your Personal Information to process your transaction and communicate with you regarding your order or experience.
Use of Our Website
You may browse our website without providing any Personal Information. However, certain areas (e.g., mailing list, contact forms, future blog comments, job applications) may request such information.
We use cookies to improve your experience, tailor content, and remember preferences. Cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our site so we can enhance performance and usability.
Please note that email communication or information submitted online cannot be guaranteed secure. If you wish to provide sensitive information, please contact us first to make appropriate arrangements.
Our website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these external sites. You should review the privacy policies of those websites before using them.
Legal Information
This policy is governed by the laws of the Province of British Columbia and the laws of Canada applicable therein, without regard to conflict of laws principles. This policy represents the entire agreement between you and 1948 Bar & Bistro concerning the subject matter and supersedes prior versions. If any provision is found to be unenforceable, it will be modified or removed to the extent necessary, and the remainder will remain in full force and effect.
Contact Us
If you have questions or concerns about this policy, wish to access or update your Personal Information, withdraw consent, or opt out of promotional communications, please contact us:
By Mail:
Farmhouse Ventures Inc. DBA 1948 Bar & Bistro
Attn: Privacy Officer
4760 Brenton Page Road
Ladysmith, BC V9G 1K6
By Phone:
(250) 589-0764
By Email:
info@1948bistro.com