🐾 GDPR Policy

As a UK-based business, I comply with the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR) and the Data Protection Act 2018.

Principles I follow:

1. Lawfulness, fairness & transparency – I only collect data I need, and I’m clear about why.
2. Purpose limitation – I don’t use your data for anything other than what you’ve agreed.
3. Data minimisation – I only collect what’s necessary.
4. Accuracy – I keep data accurate and up to date.
5. Storage limitation – I don’t keep data longer than needed.
6. Integrity & confidentiality – I keep data safe and secure.

Data controller

The data controller is:

The Virtual Veterinary Assistant – Sole Trader: Sarah Deeley-Carter

Email: Sarah@thevirtualveterinaryassistant.co.uk

Your rights under GDPR:

• To access, amend or delete your personal data.
• To restrict or object to processing.
• To data portability (fancy words for asking me to send your data somewhere else).
• To complain to the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) if you’re not happy with how I handle your data.