Privacy & Cookie Policy
Last Updated: June 2026
1. Introduction
Welcome to The March Hare Chelsea ("we", "our", "us").
We are committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, disclose and protect your personal information when you visit themarchharechelsea.com(or one of the domains pointing to it), make enquiries, book events, subscribe to marketing communications, or otherwise interact with us.
We process personal data in accordance with:
UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR)
Data Protection Act 2018
Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations (PECR)
Where applicable, EU GDPR
2. Data Controller
The March Hare Chelsea
From Beard to Tail Limited
For the purposes of data protection law, we are the Data Controller of your personal data.
3. Information We Collect
We may collect the following categories of personal information:
Information You Provide Directly
Name
Email address
Telephone number
DOB
Reservation details
Event booking information
Enquiry details
Marketing preferences
Communications with us
Information that may be collected automatically
When you visit our website, we may collect:
IP address
Device type
Browser type
Operating system
Referring website
Pages viewed
Time spent on pages
Click and navigation behaviour
Geographic location (approximate)
Date and time of visits
Information from Third Parties
We may receive information from:
DesignMyNight booking systems
Social media platforms
Marketing platforms
Reservation providers
Payment providers
Analytics providers
4. How We Use Your Information
We may use your personal information to:
Contractual Purposes
Process reservations
Manage bookings
Respond to enquiries
Provide requested services
Manage events and private hire enquiries
Legitimate Interests
Improve our website
Analyse website performance
Prevent fraud and abuse
Maintain website security
Improve customer experience
Manage business operations
Consent
Where required, we use consent for:
Email marketing
Non-essential cookies
Analytics cookies (where applicable)
Advertising and retargeting cookies
Legal Obligations
We may process data where required by law, regulation, court order, or regulatory authorities.
5. Email Marketing
If you subscribe to our mailing list, we may send information about:
Events
Promotions
Offers
News
Seasonal menus
Venue updates
We only send marketing communications where you have given consent. You may unsubscribe at any time by:
Clicking the unsubscribe link in emails
Contacting us directly
We may use third-party email marketing providers such as: Mailchimp, Stampede or Airship or similar providers. These providers act as processors and process personal data on our behalf.
6. Booking and Reservation Services
We may use third-party reservation and hospitality systems. Where bookings are made through embedded booking tools or linked reservation systems, your information may be shared with the booking provider for the purpose of:
Confirming reservations
Managing attendance
Customer service
Event administration
7. DesignMyNight
We may use DesignMyNight services for bookings, event management, ticketing, reservations and customer communications. When you interact with DesignMyNight functionality on our website:
Personal information may be collected directly by DesignMyNight
Booking information may be shared with us
DesignMyNight may use cookies and tracking technologies
For information about DesignMyNight's processing activities, users should consult DesignMyNight's own privacy policy.
8. Analytics and Website Monitoring
Google Analytics
We use Google Analytics to understand how visitors use our website. Google Analytics may collect:
IP address (anonymised where configured)
Device information
Browser information
Website activity
Traffic source information
We use this information to:
Improve website performance
Understand visitor behaviour
Measure marketing effectiveness
Where required by law, Google Analytics cookies are only activated after consent has been obtained.
Google may process data on servers located outside the United Kingdom.
Microsoft Clarity
We use Microsoft Clarity to better understand user interactions with our website.
Clarity may collect:
Mouse movements
Scrolling activity
Click behaviour
Device information
Browser information
Session recordings
Heatmap data
This helps us improve usability and user experience. Clarity is only activated where appropriate consent has been obtained.
9. Social Media Integrations
Our website may:
Link to Instagram profiles
Display Instagram feeds
Embed Instagram content
Instagram may place cookies and collect information regarding your interaction with embedded content. Instagram is operated by Meta Platforms. If you are logged into Instagram while visiting our website, Instagram may associate your visit with your account.
We may use Facebook and Meta technologies including:
Embedded content
Social sharing tools
Meta Pixel
Advertising tools
Where used, these technologies may collect information about website activity. Appropriate consent will be obtained before non-essential tracking technologies are activated.
Other Social Media Platforms
We may provide links or integrations with:
TikTok
X (formerly Twitter)
LinkedIn
YouTube
These platforms may independently collect information when you interact with their services.
10. Contact Forms
If you complete a contact form, we may collect:
Name
Email address
Telephone number
Message content
We use this information solely to respond to your enquiry and manage ongoing communications.
11. Embedded Content
Pages on this website may include embedded content from third parties including:
Instagram
Facebook
YouTube
Google Maps
DesignMyNight
Reservation systems
Embedded content behaves as though you visited the third-party website directly.
These providers may:
Collect data
Use cookies
Monitor interactions
Track usage
12. Google Maps
Where Google Maps is embedded, Google may collect:
IP address
Device information
Location-related data
Usage information
Google Maps may place cookies and process information outside the UK.
13. Security
We implement appropriate technical and organisational measures to protect personal data including:
SSL/TLS encryption
Access controls
Password protection
Website security monitoring
Restricted staff access
However, no internet transmission can be guaranteed completely secure.
14. Data Retention & Transfers
We retain personal information only for as long as necessary. Retention periods may vary where legal obligations apply.
Some service providers may process data outside the United Kingdom or European Economic Area. Where international transfers occur, we ensure appropriate safeguards are implemented including:
UK International Data Transfer Agreements
UK Addendum to SCCs
European Commission Standard Contractual Clauses
Adequacy Regulations
15. Your Rights
You have the right to:
Access your personal data
Correct inaccurate data
Request deletion of data
Restrict processing
Object to processing
Withdraw consent
Request data portability
Lodge a complaint
To exercise your rights contact: info@calloohcallaybar.com
Complaints
If you are unhappy with how we handle your personal information, you may complain to:
Information Commissioner's Office (ICO)
Website: https://ico.org.uk
We would appreciate the opportunity to resolve concerns before you approach the ICO.
16. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page and become effective upon publication.
COOKIE POLICY
What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files placed on your device when you visit a website.
They help websites function properly, remember preferences, analyse traffic and improve user experiences.
Cookie Categories We Use
Strictly Necessary Cookies
These cookies are essential for website operation and cannot be disabled.
Examples:
Security cookies
Session management cookies
Cookie preference cookies
Load balancing cookies
Legal basis: Legitimate Interest.
Analytics Cookies
Used to understand website performance and visitor behaviour.
Examples:
Google Analytics
Typical cookies:
_ga
ga*
_gid
_gat
Purpose:
Visitor statistics
Website performance analysis
User journey tracking
Duration: Up to 2 years
Consent required: Yes
Microsoft Clarity
Typical cookies:
_clck
_clsk
CLID
MUID
Purpose:
Session recordings
Heatmaps
User interaction analysis
Consent required: Yes
Functional Cookies
Used to provide enhanced website functionality.
Examples:
Booking widgets
Reservation tools
Live chat
DesignMyNight integrations
Map functionality
Consent required where not strictly necessary.
Social Media Cookies
Placed when social media content is embedded. Examples include, but are not limited to:
May collect:
Device identifiers
Browser information
Interaction data
Facebook / Meta
May collect:
User identifiers
Advertising information
Website activity
Consent required: Yes
Marketing and Advertising Cookies
Used to measure marketing effectiveness and deliver relevant advertising.
Potential providers include:
Meta Pixel
Google Ads
Instagram Ads
Facebook Ads
These cookies may track behaviour across websites.
Consent required: Yes
Cookie Consent
When you first visit our website, you will be presented with a cookie banner allowing you to:
Accept all cookies
Reject non-essential cookies
Manage cookie preferences
No non-essential cookies will be set before consent is obtained.
Managing Cookies
You can manage cookies through:
Our cookie preferences centre
Browser settings
Disabling cookies may affect website functionality.
Third-Party Cookies
Third parties may place cookies through our website, including:
Google
Microsoft
Meta
Instagram
DesignMyNight
Booking providers
Email marketing providers
These third parties are responsible for their own privacy practices.

