Privacy Policy

1. Introduction

This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website. We are committed to protecting your privacy in accordance with the Swiss Federal Act on Data Protection (FADP) and other applicable laws. If you do not agree with the terms of this policy, please do not access the site.

2. Information collected by cookies, in a general sense:

• Personal Information: Such as name, e-mail address, postal address, phone number, or other identifiers you provide when filling out a form, to contact us or subscribe to services.
• Usage Data: Information about how you use a website, including IP address, browser type, pages visited, time spent on pages, and referring/exit pages.
• Cookies and Tracking Technologies: People may use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your experience, analyze site traffic, and for advertising purposes. Cookies are small data files stored on your device. We categorize cookies as follows:
• Essential Cookies: Necessary for the website to function properly. These do not require consent. (Our site, www.restaurant-ange.ch, does not use any other type of cookie, but includes a banner, to clarify our stance on the matter.)

3. Cookie Consent

Upon your first visit to our website, we display a cookie consent banner that provides information about the cookies we use. We only use “Essential Cookies” as listed above in Section 2., to ensure accurate communication between your browser and our hosting server, and NONE related to tracking you for commercial reasons, or tracking your choices, the pages you visit, where you are arriving from or going next, nor any other similar hidden purpose. Your cookie is stored for future visits, but you can erase it at any time through your browser settings and simply deleting the stored cookie. The cookie banner would be optional in our case, but we use it to allow visitors to gain insight into our policy and to affirm our full compliance with Swiss data protection laws.

4. How We Use Your Information

We use the collected information for:

• the proper communication between our Contact forms and your computer;
• responding to your inquiries, comments or requests for restaurant reservations;
• sending newsletters or promotional materials (only with your consent);
• complying with legal obligations.

5. Sharing Your Information

We do not sell or market your personal information or any part thereof. We may share what small information we have with official authorities if required by law or to protect our rights, or with a hosting company or technical support in the event of a malfunction requiring debugging or correction.

6. Data Security

We implement reasonable security measures to protect your information from unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the internet is completely secure.

7. Your Rights

Under Swiss data protection laws, you have the right to:

• access, correct, or delete your personal data.
• object to processing or withdraw consent.
• lodge a complaint with the Federal Data Protection and Information Commissioner (FDPIC).

To exercise these rights, contact us in writing at Restaurant de l’Ange, Forgerons 1, CH-1700 Fribourg, Switzerland.

8. Data Retention

We retain your information only as long as necessary for the purposes outlined in this policy or as required by law.

9. International Transfers

If we transfer data outside Switzerland, we ensure appropriate safeguards are in place, such as standard contractual clauses.

10. Children's Privacy

Our website is not intended for children under 10. We do not knowingly collect data from them.

11. Changes to This Policy

We may update this policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with the updated date.

Last updated: January 20, 2026

Contact: Restaurant de l’Ange, Forgerons 1, CH-1700 Fribourg, Switzerland.