Privacy Policy

Privacy Notice:

Rachael’s Rovers are committed to protecting your privacy. By using this website you are giving Rachael’s Rovers permission to collect information for the purpose of providing our services. Rachael’s Rovers will only use the information that we collect about you lawfully (in accordance with the Data Protection Act 1998).

How do we collect information from you…

Rachael’s Rovers, uses the personal information we collect from you, either through using our website, or in any other way, electronically, verbally or in writing.

What type of information is collected from you…

The personal information collected includes any information that you provide by filling in forms on the website. This includes information provided at the time of registering, requesting further services or subscribing to any service offered by Rachael’s Rovers on the site. Rachael’s Rovers may have requested further information and/or may keep a record of any correspondence along with your IP address.

Information such as:

  • Name

  • Address

  • Contact number

  • Email address

  • Dog information

How is your information used…

Rachael’s Rovers review our retention periods for personal information on a regular basis.

Includes but not limited to;

  • Providing services

  • Seek views, comments or testimonials on the services provided

  • Send booking confirmations/reminders

  • Send invoice and/or receipts

  • Notify you of changes to services

  • Any other communications relevant to you.

Who has access to your information…

Rachael’s Rovers will not share any of your personal data with any third parties and will only use your personal data for contacting you in relation to our services.

As per the Service Agreement your information may be shared with either your vet or any registered vet for emergency treatment for the well being of your dog, or for lawful purposes.

Your choices…

You have a choice about whether or not you wish to receive information from Rachael’s Rovers.

We will not contact you for marketing purposes by phone, text message or post unless you have given prior consent. You can change your marketing preferences at any time by emailing; bark@rachaelsrovers.co.uk.

Your data will be kept on our system for any future bookings, unless you request to delete it.

Rachael’s Rovers will then only keep a record of any relevant book-keeping records for up to 6 years as required by HMRC, such as invoices and receipts.

How you can access and update your information…

You have the right to ask for a copy of the information Rachael’s Rovers hold about you.

Email: bark@rachaelsrovers.co.uk.

Security precautions in place…

Rachael’s Rovers take steps to ensure that your personal data is treated securely. This includes up to date anti virus software, password protected access to computers, software and spreadsheets.

Non-sensitive details such as your email address are transmitted over the Internet, and this can never be 100% guaranteed secure. Whilst Rachael’s Rovers strives to protect your personal information, we cannot guarantee the security of any information you transmit, and you do so at your own risk.

All paper information, such as signed Service Agreements are stored in a locked cabinet.

Profiling

Rachael’s Rovers may analyse your personal information to create a profile of your interests and preferences in order to contact you with information felt relevant to you.

Data Controller…

Rachael Rishton is the data controller and can be contacted at bark@rachaelsrovers.co.uk or telephone number 07454 777 325.

Cookies from our website…

To make Rachael’s Rovers website work properly and to provide viewing data, we place small data files called cookies onto your device.

You can delete all cookies that are already on your computer and you can set most browsers to prevent them from being placed. If you do this, however, you may have to manually adjust some preferences every time you visit a site and some services and functionalities may not work.

Third party websites…

Our website may contain links to other websites. This privacy policy only applies to Rachael’s Rovers. If you follow a link to another website, you should read that organisation’s own privacy policy.

Changes to our privacy policy…

We keep our privacy policy under review and we will place any updates on our website. This privacy policy was last updated in January 2022.

How to contact us…

Phone: 07454 777 325

Email: bark@rachaelsrovers.co.uk