Privacy Policy
Last Updated: 9.6.26
1. Introduction
The Glass Curtain ("we", "us", "our") is committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your personal data when you visit our website, make enquiries, book a table, purchase vouchers, or otherwise interact with us.
We process personal data in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (EU) 2016/679 ("GDPR"), the Irish Data Protection Act 2018, and other applicable privacy laws.
2. Data Controller
The data controller responsible for your personal information is:
The Glass Curtain
Unit A, Thompson House, MacCurtain Street, Cork, Ireland
Email: manager@theglasscurtain.ie
Phone: +353 21 451 8659
3. Personal Data We Collect
We may collect and process the following categories of personal data:
Information You Provide
Name
Email address
Telephone number
Reservation details
Special dietary or accessibility requirements
Information provided in enquiries or correspondence
Gift voucher purchase details
Information Collected Automatically
When you use our website, we may collect:
IP address
Browser type and version
Device information
Pages visited
Date and time of access
Referring website information
Cookie identifiers
4. How We Use Your Information
We use your personal data to:
Process and manage reservations
Respond to enquiries and customer service requests
Manage group bookings and special requests
Process gift voucher purchases
Improve our website and services
Monitor website performance and security
Comply with legal and regulatory obligations
Prevent fraud and misuse of our services
5. Legal Basis for Processing
We process your personal data under one or more of the following legal bases:
Performance of a contract
Compliance with legal obligations
Legitimate business interests
Your consent (where required)
Where we rely on consent, you may withdraw it at any time.
6. Marketing Communications
If you subscribe to marketing communications, we may use your email address to send updates, offers, and news about The Glass Curtain.
You may opt out at any time by:
Clicking the unsubscribe link in marketing emails
Contacting us directly
We will not send marketing communications where prohibited by law.
7. Cookies
Our website uses cookies and similar technologies to improve user experience, analyse website traffic, and support website functionality.
Cookies may include:
Essential cookies
Analytics cookies
Performance cookies
Preference cookies
You can manage cookie preferences through your browser settings.
8. Sharing Your Information
We may share personal data with trusted service providers who assist us in operating our business, including:
Website hosting providers
Reservation management providers
Payment processors
IT and security service providers
Professional advisers
All service providers are required to process personal data securely and in accordance with applicable data protection laws.
We do not sell personal data.
9. International Transfers
Where personal data is transferred outside the European Economic Area (EEA), we will ensure appropriate safeguards are in place as required by GDPR.
10. Data Retention
We retain personal data only for as long as necessary to:
Provide services requested
Fulfil contractual obligations
Meet legal, tax, and regulatory requirements
Resolve disputes and enforce agreements
Retention periods are reviewed regularly.
11. Your Rights
Under GDPR, you have the right to:
Access your personal data
Rectify inaccurate data
Erase your data ("right to be forgotten")
Restrict processing
Object to processing
Data portability
Withdraw consent where applicable
Lodge a complaint with the Data Protection Commission
To exercise your rights, contact:
Email: manager@theglasscurtain.ie
12. Security
We implement appropriate technical and organisational measures to protect personal data against unauthorised access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction.
However, no internet transmission can be guaranteed completely secure.
13. Third-Party Websites
Our website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of those websites and encourage users to review their privacy policies.
14. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page together with the revised effective date.
15. Contact Us
If you have questions regarding this Privacy Policy or the handling of your personal data, please contact:
The Glass Curtain
Unit A, Thompson House, MacCurtain Street, Cork, Ireland
Email: manager@theglasscurtain.ie
Phone: +353 21 451 8659
16. Right to Complain
If you believe your data protection rights have been breached, you may contact:
Data Protection Commission
or visit: