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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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
9. Changes to This Policy
We may update this policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page.