Website Privacy

Privacy Policy

How Hong Kong Garden handles privacy, cookies, analytics consent, and contact information shared with us.

Last updated: 3 May 2026

Hong Kong Garden ("we," "our," or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal information when you visit our website or use our services.

Information We Collect

Information You Provide

  • Contact information you share when speaking with us directly (such as name, phone number, or address)
  • Delivery area or collection preferences you share with our staff
  • Any special dietary requirements or preferences you share with us

Information Automatically Collected

  • Website usage data through Google Analytics (when you consent)
  • Cookie consent audit details, including your choices, the consent method, and the page path without query details
  • Pages visited and time spent on our website through Google Analytics only when you consent

Analytics and Cookies

Google Analytics

We use Google Analytics to understand how visitors use our website. This service:

  • Collects data about page views, session duration, and user behavior
  • Uses cookies to track users across sessions with a persistent Client ID
  • Helps us improve our website and services
  • Legal Basis: Your explicit consent
  • Data Processor: Google LLC
  • Data Retention: 14 months (configurable in our Google Analytics settings)
  • Data Transfers: Data may be processed by Google in the United States under Standard Contractual Clauses

You can opt out of Google Analytics by installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.

Cookie Categories

Necessary Cookies

Required for basic website functionality. Always active.

Analytics Cookies (Google Analytics)

Help us understand website usage. Requires your consent.

Google Maps

The contact page does not load the embedded Google Map until you accept analytics cookies or choose to load the interactive map. Standard outbound links to Google Maps may still open Google services in a new tab when you select them.

How We Use Your Information

  • Respond to menu, collection, delivery, and contact enquiries
  • Arrange delivery details when you contact us directly
  • Improve our website and menu information (with analytics consent where required)
  • Comply with legal obligations

Your Rights Under GDPR

As a data subject, you have the following rights:

  • Right to Access: Request a copy of your personal data
  • Right to Rectification: Correct inaccurate personal data
  • Right to Erasure: Request deletion of your personal data
  • Right to Restrict Processing: Limit how we use your data
  • Right to Data Portability: Receive your data in a structured format
  • Right to Object: Object to processing based on legitimate interests
  • Right to Withdraw Consent: Withdraw consent for analytics tracking

How to Exercise Your Rights

To exercise your data protection rights, please:

For Google Analytics data requests, you may need to provide your Google Analytics Client ID found in your browser's developer tools under Application → Cookies → _ga.

Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal data against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no internet transmission is completely secure.

Data Retention

  • Direct contact records, where applicable: retained only as long as needed for business or legal purposes
  • Google Analytics data: 14 months from collection
  • Cookie consent audit records: retained for up to 3 years, then automatically expired from Cloudflare KV

Third-Party Services

We work with the following data processors:

  • Google LLC: Analytics services and optional Google Maps embedding
  • Cloudflare Inc: Website hosting and security services

Children's Privacy

Our services are not directed to children under 16. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 16. If we learn we have collected such information, we will delete it promptly.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. We will notify you of significant changes by updating the "Last updated" date and, where appropriate, provide notice on our website.

Contact Us

Hong Kong Garden

106 Hilldene Ave, Harold Hill, Romford RM3 8DT

Phone: 01708 346394

Privacy Email: privacy@hongkonggarden.online

Supervisory Authority

If you believe we have not handled your personal data in accordance with GDPR, you have the right to lodge a complaint with the UK Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) at ico.org.uk.