Privacy Policy
1. Who We Are
Pipsqueak Pet Services (“we”, “us”, “our”) provides pet care services including walking, day care, overnight boarding, transport, and drop-in visits. For the purposes of UK GDPR and the Data Protection Act 2018, we are the data controller responsible for your personal information.
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2. Information We Collect
We collect:
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Your name and contact details (such as phone number and email address).
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Information about your pets, including health and behaviour, where necessary to provide safe care.
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Enquiry details you provide when contacting us.
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3. How We Use Your Information
We use your personal data to:
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Respond to enquiries.
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Provide agreed pet care services.
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Send updates or confirmations about services.
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Maintain records for insurance, safety, and legal requirements.
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4. Lawful Basis for Processing
We process your data under the following lawful bases:
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Consent: when you enquire and agree to us storing your details.
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Contract: when we need the information to deliver services you’ve agreed with us.
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Legal obligations: when required for insurance or record-keeping.
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5. Storage and Security
Data is stored securely through Wix (our website host) and our email provider.
We take reasonable measures to protect your data against loss, misuse, or unauthorised access.
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6. Retention of Data
Enquiry details are kept for up to 12 months.
Records relating to services provided may be retained for up to 7 years to comply with insurance and legal obligations.
After this time, your data will be securely deleted.
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7. Sharing Information
We do not sell or share your personal data with third parties.
We use trusted third-party providers (such as Wix for website hosting and email services) who process data on our behalf under secure conditions.
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8. Your Rights
Under UK GDPR you have the right to:
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Access the data we hold about you.
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Request corrections if your data is inaccurate.
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Request deletion of your data (where legally possible).
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Withdraw your consent at any time.
To exercise your rights, please email pipsqueakpetservices@icloud.com
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9. Changes to This Policy
We may update this policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page.