Privacy Policy

Last updated: May, 2026

At MelTon’s Kitchen Gastrobar Gallery, we respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal data in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and applicable Portuguese data protection laws.

1. Data Controller

The data controller responsible for your personal data is:

Tony Da Silva
NIF/NIPC: 301253030
Address: ER222 258, Arco da Calheta, Madeira, Portugal
Email: admin@meltonskitchen.com

2. Personal Data We Collect

We may collect and process the following categories of personal data:

a) Data you provide directly

  • Name and surname

  • Email address

  • Telephone number

  • Any information provided when contacting us or making a reservation

b) Data collected automatically

  • IP address

  • Browser type and version

  • Time zone and device information

  • Pages visited and interaction on the website

3. Purpose and Legal Basis for Processing

We process your personal data for the following purposes:

  • Managing reservations and customer communication
    Legal basis: Performance of a contract

  • Responding to enquiries or contact requests
    Legal basis: Legitimate interest

  • Sending communications (only if subscribed)
    Legal basis: Consent

  • Improving website performance and user experience (analytics)
    Legal basis: Legitimate interest / Consent (for cookies where required)

4. Data Retention

We retain your personal data only for as long as necessary:

  • Reservation/contact data: up to 12 months after last interaction

  • Legal obligations: as required by applicable law

  • Marketing data: until consent is withdrawn

5. Data Sharing

We do not sell your personal data.

However, we may share data with trusted third-party service providers, including:

  • Website hosting providers (e.g., Hostinger)

  • Analytics services (e.g., Google Analytics, if applicable)

  • Email communication services

All third parties are required to respect the security of your data and comply with GDPR.

6. International Data Transfers

Some of our service providers may process data outside the European Economic Area (EEA).

In such cases, we ensure appropriate safeguards are in place, such as:

  • Standard Contractual Clauses approved by the European Commission

7. Your Rights

Under GDPR, you have the right to:

  • Access your personal data

  • Rectify inaccurate data

  • Request erasure (“right to be forgotten”)

  • Restrict processing

  • Object to processing

  • Data portability

  • Withdraw consent at any time

You also have the right to lodge a complaint with the Portuguese Data Protection Authority:

CNPD – Comissão Nacional de Proteção de Dados
Website: https://www.cnpd.pt

To exercise your rights, contact: admin@meltonskitchen.com

8. Cookies

Our website uses cookies to enhance your browsing experience and analyse website traffic.

You will be asked to provide consent for non-essential cookies via a cookie banner.

For more information, please refer to our Cookie Policy.

9. Data Security

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

However, no system is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

10. Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to external websites. We are not responsible for their privacy practices, and we encourage you to review their policies.

11. Contact

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

admin@meltonskitchen.com

MelTon’s Kitchen
More than a restaurant, a space where experience, emotion and honesty meet.