Privacy Policy

Last Updated: January 19, 2026

Introduction

Carnys Mediterranean Restaurant & Hookah Lounge ("Carnys," "we," "us," or "our") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website carnys.org or dine at our establishment located at 17514 Ventura Blvd, Encino, CA 91316.

Information We Collect

Personal Information

We may collect personal information that you voluntarily provide, including:

  • Name and contact information (email, phone number)
  • Reservation details and dining preferences
  • Newsletter subscription information
  • Contact form submissions and feedback
  • Job application information
  • Private event inquiry details

Automatically Collected Information

When you visit our website, we automatically collect:

  • Device and browser information
  • IP address and location data
  • Pages visited and time spent on site
  • Referring website information
  • Cookies and similar tracking technologies

How We Use Your Information

We use the collected information to:

  • Process reservations and manage your dining experience
  • Send reservation confirmations and reminders
  • Respond to inquiries and customer service requests
  • Send newsletters and promotional communications (with your consent)
  • Improve our website, services, and customer experience
  • Analyze website usage and trends
  • Process job applications
  • Comply with legal obligations

Cookies and Tracking

We use cookies and similar technologies to enhance your browsing experience. These include:

  • Essential Cookies: Required for website functionality
  • Analytics Cookies: Help us understand how visitors use our site (Google Analytics)
  • Preference Cookies: Remember your settings and preferences

You can control cookies through your browser settings. Note that disabling certain cookies may affect website functionality.

Information Sharing

We do not sell your personal information. We may share information with:

  • Service providers (reservation systems, email services, analytics)
  • Legal authorities when required by law
  • Business partners for joint promotions (with your consent)

Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the Internet is 100% secure.

Your Rights (California Residents)

Under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), California residents have the right to:

  • Know what personal information we collect
  • Request deletion of personal information
  • Opt-out of the sale of personal information (we do not sell data)
  • Non-discrimination for exercising privacy rights

To exercise these rights, contact us at [email protected]

Children's Privacy

Our website is not intended for children under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13.

Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these external sites. We encourage you to review their privacy policies.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date. We encourage you to review this policy regularly.

Contact Us

For questions about this Privacy Policy or your personal information, contact us:

Carnys Mediterranean Restaurant & Hookah Lounge

17514 Ventura Blvd

Encino, CA 91316

Email: [email protected]

Phone: (818) 489-2557