Georgie’s respects your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and protect personal information when you visit our website, contact us, place an order or pickup inquiry, ask about take-home hummus or retail products, sign up for updates, or otherwise interact with us online.

This website is intended for customers in Canada. By using our website or providing personal information to us, you agree to the practices described in this Privacy Policy.

Who We Are

Georgie’s operates the website for our restaurant at 75 Elgin Street, Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario P6A 2Y4.

For privacy questions, access requests, correction requests, or complaints, you can contact us at:

Restaurant phone: (705) 575-1223
Hummus and retail phone: (705) 575-1223
Address: 75 Elgin Street, Sault Ste. Marie, ON P6A 2Y4

Personal Information We Collect

We collect only the personal information we need for reasonable business purposes. This may include:

Contact details you provide, such as your name, phone number, email address, social media handle, or message content.
Restaurant order, pickup, group order, catering, or retail hummus inquiry details, including requested items, timing, and any information you choose to provide about dietary needs or allergies.
Transaction-related details if you make a purchase or order by phone or in person. Our website does not currently process online payments or store payment card details.
Newsletter, email, SMS, or marketing preference details if you sign up for updates through ActiveCampaign or a similar provider.
Website technical information, such as IP address, browser type, device information, referring pages, pages visited, timestamps, cookies, pixels, server logs, and security logs.
Information from third-party platforms if you interact with us through Google Maps, Instagram, X, analytics or advertising tools, ActiveCampaign, delivery/order platforms if added later, or other services.

How We Collect Information

We may collect personal information directly from you when you call us, message us, visit us, sign up for updates, or otherwise provide information to us.

We may also collect website technical information automatically through cookies, pixels, server logs, analytics tools, security tools, or similar technologies.

If you interact with third-party services connected to our website, such as map links, social media links, analytics tools, advertising tools, or email/SMS marketing tools, those providers may collect information according to their own privacy policies.

How We Use Personal Information

We may use personal information to:

Respond to questions, calls, messages, and customer service requests.
Prepare, confirm, and manage restaurant orders, pickup requests, group orders, catering inquiries, and take-home product inquiries.
Operate, secure, maintain, and improve our website and customer experience.
Measure website performance, understand visitor activity, and improve advertising through analytics and advertising tools.
Send newsletter, email, SMS, or promotional messages only where permitted by law and where the required consent or relationship exists.
Keep basic business records, process transactions, meet accounting, tax, legal, and safety obligations, and resolve disputes.

Consent And Choices

By providing personal information to us, you consent to our collection, use, and disclosure of that information for the purposes described in this Privacy Policy or otherwise explained at the time of collection.

You may choose not to provide certain information, but we may not be able to respond to your request or provide the requested service.

If you sign up for newsletter, email, SMS, or promotional messages, including through ActiveCampaign or a similar provider, we will use your contact details to send those messages only as permitted by Canada’s Anti-Spam Legislation. You can unsubscribe or withdraw consent using the instructions in the message or by contacting us, subject to legal or business record requirements.

Cookies, Analytics, Advertising, And Third-Party Services

Our website may use cookies, pixels, server logs, embedded content, and similar technologies to operate the site, protect security, understand site performance, support features such as maps, and improve marketing.

Our website includes or may include third-party services such as Google Maps or direction links, Instagram, X, Google Analytics, advertising pixels, ActiveCampaign, website hosting providers, and other tools that help us operate, measure, and improve the website.

These third-party services may collect information according to their own privacy policies when you use their features, leave our website, or consent to optional tracking. You can manage cookie choices through the cookie banner or cookie settings where available. For more detail, please see our Cookie Policy.

Online Ordering And Payments

Our website does not currently process online ordering or website payments. If Georgie’s later adds online ordering, delivery platforms, public contact forms, or website payment processing, this Privacy Policy should be updated to describe those tools and any related choices.

When We Share Personal Information

We do not sell personal information. We may share personal information when reasonably necessary with:

Service providers that help us host, maintain, secure, or operate the website.
Analytics providers, advertising platforms, email/SMS marketing providers, map providers, social platforms, payment processors if added later, delivery/order platforms if added later, email/phone providers, or other vendors used to provide requested services.
Professional advisers, insurers, accountants, or legal advisers when needed for business administration.
Government, regulatory, law enforcement, or other parties where required or permitted by law.
A successor organization if the business is sold, reorganized, or transferred, subject to appropriate privacy protections.

Some service providers may process or store information outside Ontario or Canada. Information handled outside Canada may be subject to the laws of the place where it is processed.

Retention

We keep personal information only as long as reasonably necessary for the purpose collected, business records, legal/accounting requirements, and dispute resolution. When information is no longer needed, we delete it, anonymize it, or securely dispose of it.

Safeguards

We use reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards appropriate to the sensitivity of the information. No website, email, phone system, or internet transmission is completely secure, so please avoid sending sensitive information unless it is necessary.

Access, Correction, And Privacy Questions

You may ask to access or correct personal information we hold about you. We may need to verify your identity before responding. We will respond as required by applicable privacy law, subject to legal limits and records we are required or permitted to keep.

If you have a privacy question or concern, please contact us using the information in the Who We Are section above.

Children

Our website and services are intended for general restaurant customers and are not directed to children. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children through the website.

Changes To This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our website, services, tools, vendors, or legal requirements. The updated version will be posted on this page with a new Last updated date.

Contact Us

For privacy questions, access requests, correction requests, or complaints, contact Georgie’s at 75 Elgin Street, Sault Ste. Marie, ON P6A 2Y4, or call (705) 575-1223.