Last Updated: August 6, 2026

Al-Aqsa Restaurant Jamaica respects your privacy and is committed to protecting the personal information you share with us. This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, when we share it, and the choices you have when you visit our website at jamaica.alaqsarestaurant.com, place an online order, create an account, sign in using Google, or otherwise interact with us online.

Al Aqsa Restaurant Jamaica is located at 148-01 Hillside Ave., Jamaica, NY 11435, United States.

By using the Website, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this Privacy Policy.

Contact:
Al Aqsa Restaurant Jamaica
148-01 Hillside Ave., Jamaica, NY 11435, United States
Email: alrjm11435@gmail.com
Phone: +1 718-297-2201
Website: jamaica.alaqsarestaurant.com

1. Scope of This Policy

This Privacy Policy applies only to personal information collected through our Website and related digital services. It does not apply to information collected offline, in our physical restaurant location, or through unaffiliated third-party services that we do not operate or control.

2. Information We Collect

We collect three general categories of information: information you provide, information collected automatically, and information received from trusted third parties.

A. Information You Provide

You may provide personal information when you:

• Create or sign in to an account
• Place an order for Store Pickup or Home Delivery
• Contact us for support or inquiries
• Submit feedback, reviews, or comments
• Sign in using Google or another supported provider
• Subscribe to promotional communications
  

The types of information you may provide include:

• First and last name
• Email address
• Phone number
• Billing address
• Delivery address (for home delivery orders)
• Order details, special instructions, and preferences
• Account credentials
• Payment-related information (processed by our third-party payment processor)
• Any information voluntarily shared in messages or forms

B. Information Collected Automatically

When you access the Website, we may automatically collect:

• IP address and general geolocation (city/region level)
• Browser type and version
• Device type and operating system
• Pages viewed and interaction data
• Referring/exit URLs
• Session, timestamp, and diagnostic data
• Cookies and similar technologies (see Section 6)

This information is generally used in aggregated or de-identified form to improve performance, security, and user experience.

C. Information From Third Parties

We may receive information from trusted third parties, including:

• Google Sign-In (see Section 3)
• Payment processors (transaction confirmations, not full card details)
• Uber Direct (our delivery fulfillment partner) — delivery status updates and issue reports
• Analytics or fraud-prevention providers

3. Google Sign-In and Google User Data

Our Website offers Sign in with Google as an optional login method.

If you choose to use Google Sign-In, we only receive the basic profile information you authorize Google to share with us, which typically includes:

• Your name
• Your email address
• Your Google profile picture (if available)
• Your Google account identifier (a unique ID)

We use this information solely to:

• Verify your identity
• Create and manage your Al Aqsa account
• Enable secure login
• Communicate with you about your account or orders

We do not receive or store your Google password.
We do not access your Gmail messages, Google Drive files, contacts, or any restricted Google user data.

You can review or revoke Al Aqsa's access to your Google account at any time at:
https://myaccount.google.com/permissions

Google API Services User Data Policy Compliance:
Al Aqsa Restaurant Jamaica's use and transfer of information received from Google APIs adheres to the Google API Services User Data Policy, including the Limited Use requirements. We only request the minimum scopes necessary to provide authentication and account services, and we do not use Google user data for advertising, sell it, or share it with unrelated third parties.

4. How We Use Your Information

We use collected information for legitimate business purposes, including to:

• Operate, maintain, and improve the Website
• Create and manage your account
• Process, prepare, and fulfill Store Pickup and Home Delivery orders
• Coordinate delivery through Uber Direct where applicable
• Process payments and issue receipts
• Send order confirmations, updates, and service notices
• Respond to customer service inquiries
• Prevent fraud, abuse, and security threats
• Comply with legal, regulatory, tax, and accounting obligations
• Enforce our Terms and other policies
• Send marketing or promotional communications, where legally permitted and with your consent where required

You may opt out of marketing messages at any time (see Section 10).

5. How We Share Your Information

We do not sell your personal information.
We only share it in the following limited circumstances:

A. Trusted Service Providers

We share information as needed with vendors and partners that support our operations, including:

• Website hosting and infrastructure providers
• Payment processors
• Uber Direct for home delivery fulfillment
• Email, SMS, and communication service providers
• Analytics and security service providers

These providers are contractually or operationally required to use information only to perform services for us.

B. Delivery Partners

For Home Delivery, order-related details (name, delivery address, phone number, and order contents) are shared with Uber Direct so the delivery can be completed. Uber Direct handles this information under its own privacy practices.

C. Legal and Safety Reasons

We may disclose information when reasonably necessary to:

• Comply with applicable laws, regulations, or legal process
• Respond to lawful government requests
• Investigate or prevent fraud, misuse, or security incidents
• Protect the rights, property, or safety of Al Aqsa, our customers, employees, or the public

D. Business Transfers

If Al Aqsa undergoes a merger, acquisition, sale, reorganization, or transfer of assets, information may be transferred as part of that transaction, subject to applicable law.

E. With Your Consent

We may share information in other circumstances with your explicit consent.

6. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar technologies to keep the Website functional, secure, and user-friendly. These may include:

• Essential cookies – required for login, cart, and checkout
• Functional cookies – to remember preferences
• Analytics cookies – to understand and improve usage
• Security cookies – to detect suspicious activity

You can control cookies through your browser settings. Disabling certain cookies may affect Website functionality, including your ability to place orders or sign in.

7. Payment Information

Payment card details (card number, expiration date, CVC, and ZIP code) are transmitted directly to our third-party payment processor for authorization and settlement.
We do not store full payment card numbers on our servers.

Please review your payment processor's privacy and security practices during checkout.

8. Data Retention

We retain personal information only as long as reasonably necessary to:

• Provide our services
• Maintain order and account history
• Comply with legal, tax, and accounting requirements
• Resolve disputes and enforce agreements

When no longer needed, information is securely deleted or de-identified.

9. Data Security

We use reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards designed to protect your personal information, including encryption in transit (SSL/TLS), access controls, and secure storage practices.

However, no method of internet transmission or electronic storage is 100% secure. You are responsible for keeping your account credentials confidential and for all activity that occurs under your account. If you suspect any unauthorized access, please contact us immediately.

10. Your Privacy Choices

Subject to applicable law, you may:

• Access the personal information we hold about you
• Correct inaccurate information
• Delete your account and associated personal information
• Withdraw consent where processing is based on consent
• Opt out of marketing emails by using the unsubscribe link or by contacting us
• Opt out of SMS marketing messages (if applicable) by replying STOP

To exercise these rights, contact us at alrjm11435@gmail.com or +1 718-297-2201. We may need to verify your identity before responding.

11. California Privacy Rights (CCPA/CPRA)

If you are a California resident, you have the right to:

• Know what personal information we collect and how we use it
• Request access to or a copy of your personal information
• Request correction or deletion of your personal information
• Not receive discriminatory treatment for exercising your rights

We do not sell your personal information, and we do not share it for cross-context behavioral advertising as defined under California law.

To submit a verifiable consumer request, contact us using the information above.

12. Children's Privacy

Our Website is not directed to children under the age of 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we learn that we have inadvertently collected information from a child under 13, we will promptly delete it. Parents or guardians who believe a child has provided personal information to us should contact us immediately.

13. Third-Party Links

Our Website may contain links to third-party websites or services (including Google, payment processors, and Uber Direct). We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of any third-party services. We encourage you to review their privacy policies.

14. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. When we do, we will update the "Last Updated" date at the top of the page. Material changes may be communicated through the Website or by email. Your continued use of the Website after an update constitutes acceptance of the revised Privacy Policy.

15. Governing Law

This Privacy Policy is governed by the laws of the State of New York, without regard to its conflict-of-laws principles.

16. Contact Us

For any privacy-related questions or requests, please contact:

Al Aqsa Restaurant Jamaica
148-01 Hillside Ave., Jamaica, NY 11435, United States
Email: alrjm11435@gmail.com
Phone: +1 718-297-2201
Website: jamaica.alaqsarestaurant.com

By using our Website, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this Privacy Policy.