['Privacy Policy\n\nAt Gentle Paws Grooming Ltd, we are committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. This privacy policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit or use our online platform and services related to pet grooming and care.\n\nInformation We Collect \nWe may collect and process the following types of personal information when you engage with our site or services: \n- Contact details such as your name, postal address, phone number, and email address. \n- Information about your pets, including breed, age, health conditions, and grooming preferences. \n- Payment and billing information when you make purchases or bookings. \n- Usage data and technical information collected automatically through cookies and similar technologies to improve service performance and user experience. \n\nHow We Use Your Information \nYour personal data is used solely for purposes related to providing our pet grooming and care services, including: \n- Scheduling and managing appointments. \n- Providing consultations and customized grooming services. \n- Processing payments and communicating about your bookings. \n- Sending important updates and service-related information. \n- Improving and personalizing our website and services. \n\nData Sharing and Disclosure \nWe do not sell or rent your personal data to third parties. Your information may be shared only with trusted service providers who assist us in operating our services, such as payment processors or IT support, under strict confidentiality agreements. We may also disclose data to comply with legal obligations or to protect the rights and safety of Gentle Paws Grooming Ltd, our customers, or others.\n\nData Retention \nWe retain your personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy and to comply with legal obligations. When your data is no longer needed, we ensure it is securely deleted or anonymized.\n\nYour Rights \nYou have the right to: \n- Access and obtain a copy of the personal information we hold about you. \n- Request correction or deletion of inaccurate or incomplete data. \n- Object to or restrict certain processing activities. \n- Withdraw consent where we rely on it as the legal basis for processing. \n- Request the portability of your personal data. \n\nTo exercise your rights or make any privacy-related enquiries, please contact us at the physical address provided below.\n\nCookies and Tracking Technologies \nOur site uses cookies to enhance your user experience and to collect anonymous analytics data. You can control cookie preferences through your browser settings, but disabling cookies may affect some functionalities of our platform.\n\nData Security \nWe implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal data against unauthorized access, loss, alteration, or destruction.\n\nInternational Transfers \nAny transfer of your personal data outside the United Kingdom will be conducted in compliance with applicable data protection laws and with safeguards to ensure the security of your information.\n\nChanges to This Privacy Policy \nWe may update this policy periodically to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. Please revisit this page regularly to stay informed about how we protect your privacy.\n\nContact Information \nGentle Paws Grooming Ltd \n47 Willowbrook Road, Suite 2 \nManchester, Greater Manchester \nM14 5YR \nUnited Kingdom \n\nPhone: +44 161 234 7890 \n\nWe appreciate your trust in Gentle Paws Grooming Ltd and pledge to handle your personal information with care and respect.', 0.0011744000000000001, 'gpt-4.1-mini']