Privacy Policy

Effective Date: 01 May 2026

This Privacy Policy explains how Azizam Restaurant (“we”, “us”, “our”) collects, uses, and protects your personal data in accordance with the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR) and the Data Protection Act 2018.

1. Who We Are

Azizam Restaurant
1 Park Lane
Bradford, BD5 0JQ
United Kingdom
Website: https://azizampersian.co.uk

We are the data controller responsible for your personal data.

2. What Data We Collect

We may collect and process the following personal data:

Reservation & Contact Data

Name
Date and time of booking
Party size
Email address
Phone number
Additional messages or requests

Technical Data

IP address
Browser type and version
Device information
Website usage data (via cookies)

Comments Data

When visitors leave comments on the site, we collect the data shown in the comments form, along with the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string to help spam detection.

An anonymised string created from your email address (a hash) may be provided to the Gravatar service. You can view their privacy policy here: https://automattic.com/privacy/.

3. How We Use Your Data

We use your data to:

Process and manage reservations
Confirm bookings
Respond to enquiries
Improve our website and services
Monitor website performance using analytics
Deliver relevant advertising through Facebook Pixel
Prevent spam and ensure website security

4. Legal Basis for Processing

Contract: To process and manage reservations
Legitimate Interests: To improve our services and website
Consent: For cookies and marketing tracking
Legal Obligation: Where required by law

5. Cookies

We use cookies to enhance user experience and analyse website performance.

If you leave a comment, you may opt-in to saving your name and email in cookies for convenience. These last for one year.
A temporary cookie is set when visiting the login page to check browser compatibility.
Login cookies last for two days (or two weeks if “Remember Me” is selected).
Editing or publishing content creates a temporary cookie that expires after one day.

We also use third-party cookies including Google Analytics and Facebook Pixel.

6. Embedded Content from Other Websites

Articles on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images). Embedded content behaves as if you visited the external website directly, and those websites may collect data about you and track your interaction.

7. Media Uploads

If you upload images to the website, you should avoid including embedded location data (EXIF GPS), as visitors may download and extract this data.

8. Sharing Your Data

We do not sell your personal data. We may share data with trusted third parties including:

Google Analytics (analytics)
Facebook / Meta Pixel (advertising)
Spam detection services

If you request a password reset, your IP address may be included in the reset email.

9. Data Retention

Reservation data is kept only as long as necessary
Comments and their metadata may be retained indefinitely
Registered user data (if applicable) is stored in user profiles

10. Your Rights

Under UK GDPR, you have the right to:

Access your personal data
Request correction of inaccurate data
Request deletion of your data
Object to processing
Restrict processing
Withdraw consent at any time

You may also request an exported file of the personal data we hold about you.

11. Where Your Data Is Sent

Visitor comments may be checked through automated spam detection services.

12. Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organisational measures to protect your personal data from unauthorised access, loss, or misuse.

13. Third-Party Links

Our website may include links to third-party platforms such as Facebook and Instagram. We are not responsible for their privacy policies.

14. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page.

15. Contact Us

Azizam Restaurant
1 Park Lane
Bradford, BD5 0JQ
United Kingdom
Phone: 01274 780878