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Privacy Policy

Last updated: 09, March 2026

1. Who we are

This website is used to provide information about Chili’s® Strategic Growth Partner opportunities in the United Kingdom.

The website is owned by Brinker International, Inc., the parent company of the Chili’s® brand. However, the website has been developed and is managed by The Franchising Centre, which is responsible for handling enquiries and managing the recruitment process for Strategic Growth Partner opportunities in the UK.

For the purposes of UK data protection law, The Franchising Centre is the data controller in respect of personal data collected through this website.

If you have questions about how your personal data is handled, you can contact us at:

enquiries@thefranchisingcentre.uk
92 St Faith’s Lane, Norwich, NR1 1NE

2. What personal data we collect

When you submit an enquiry through this website, we may collect the following information:

  • Name

  • Email address

  • Telephone number

  • Postcode

We may also keep a record of correspondence with you if you contact us by email or telephone regarding a Strategic Growth Partner opportunity.

We do not collect payment information, and no financial transactions take place through this website.

3. How we use your personal data

We use the information you provide to:

  • respond to your enquiry

  • contact you about Chili’s Strategic Growth Partner opportunities

  • assess your interest in becoming a Strategic Growth Partner

  • share your enquiry with authorised Chili’s franchise development representatives

  • maintain records of enquiries received through this website

  • manage and improve the franchise enquiry process

We will only use your information for the purposes outlined in this policy.

4. Our lawful basis for processing

Under UK data protection law, we process your personal data based on:

Legitimate interests – specifically the legitimate interests of The Franchising Centre in identifying and communicating with individuals interested in Strategic Growth Partner opportunities with Chili’s® in the UK, and managing the associated recruitment process.

In some cases, where you request additional communications, we may also rely on consent.

5. Who we share your information with

We may share your personal data with:

  • Brinker International, Inc. and its authorised franchise development representatives

  • The Franchising Centre, which manages and processes enquiries on behalf of Brinker International

  • service providers who support the operation and security of the website

We do not sell your personal data to third parties.

6. Cookies and website technologies

This website uses cookies and similar technologies to support the operation of the website and understand how visitors use it.

These may include:

Google Analytics
We use Google Analytics to collect anonymous information about how visitors use the website. This helps us understand how the website is used and improve its performance.

Google reCAPTCHA
We use Google reCAPTCHA to protect the website from spam and automated abuse when forms are submitted. This service analyses user behaviour to determine whether the user is a human visitor.

Google may collect information such as IP address, browser information and interaction behaviour when these services are used.

Where required by law, we will request your consent before placing non-essential cookies on your device.

You can manage your cookie preferences through your browser settings or the cookie banner presented on the website.

7. International data transfers

Because Chili’s is an international brand, your enquiry information may be shared with representatives located outside the United Kingdom.

Where personal data is transferred outside the UK, appropriate safeguards are used in accordance with UK data protection law.

8. How long we keep your personal data

We will keep your personal data only for as long as reasonably necessary to manage your enquiry and any follow-up discussions about Strategic Growth Partner opportunities.

If your enquiry does not progress further, we will normally retain your information for up to 12 months after our last meaningful contact, unless a longer period is required for legal or administrative reasons.

9. Your data protection rights

Under UK data protection law, you may have the right to:

  • request access to the personal data we hold about you

  • request correction of inaccurate information

  • request deletion of your personal data in certain circumstances

  • object to certain processing of your personal data

  • request restriction of processing

  • withdraw consent where processing is based on consent

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the details provided above.

10. Security

We take appropriate technical and organisational measures to protect personal data collected through this website.

However, no method of transmitting data over the internet can be guaranteed to be completely secure.

11. Third-party websites

This website may contain links to third-party websites. If you follow a link to another website, that site will have its own privacy policy and we are not responsible for its content or data practices.

12. Changes to this policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The latest version will always be available on this page and the revision date will be updated accordingly.

13. Complaints

If you have concerns about how your personal data is handled, you can contact us using the details above.

You also have the right to lodge a complaint with the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO), the UK regulator for data protection matters.

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