PRIVACY POLICY

Last updated: February 2026

At The Master Mariner Smokehouse, we are committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect any personal information you provide when using our website.

1. Who We Are

The Master Mariner, New Brighton, UK

Email: themastermarinernb@gmail.com

Phone: 0151 458 2820

2. Information We Collect

We may collect and process the following information:

Contact details such as your name, email address, or phone number when you contact us or make an enquiry

Booking or reservation information

Technical data such as IP address, browser type, and device information

Usage data relating to how you use our website

Cookie data (see Cookies section below)

3. How We Use Your Information

We use your information to:

Respond to enquiries and bookings

Provide customer service

Improve our website and services

Manage reservations and events

Comply with legal obligations

We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information to third parties.

4. Cookies

Our website uses cookies to improve your browsing experience and help us understand how our site is used.

Cookies may be used to:

Analyse website traffic

Remember user preferences

Improve site performance

You can choose to disable cookies through your browser settings. Please note that disabling cookies may affect website functionality.

5. Legal Basis for Processing

Under UK GDPR, we process your personal data on the following lawful bases:

Consent

Contractual necessity

Legitimate interests

Legal obligation

6. Data Security

We take reasonable steps to protect your personal information from unauthorised access, loss, misuse, or alteration. Access to your data is limited to authorised personnel only.

7. How Long We Keep Your Data

We only retain personal information for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes for which it was collected, or to comply with legal requirements.

8. Your Rights

You have the right to:

Request access to your personal data

Request correction of inaccurate data

Request deletion of your data

Object to processing

Withdraw consent at any time

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the details above.

9. Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of external sites and encourage you to read their privacy policies.

10. Changes to This Policy

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

11. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how your data is handled, please contact us:

📧 themastermarinernb@gmail.com

📞 0151 458 2820