Steptoes Footcare Centre
Steptoes Footcare Centre is committed to protecting your privacy.
This Privacy Policy explains our data processing practices and your options regarding the ways in which your personal data is used. This is to comply with the General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR) 2018
We will use your information to review, develop and improve the products and services we offer. We will also use your contact details to communicate with you.
Information Collected
In order to deliver your healthcare treatment, we will need to collect and process personal data. It is a legal requirement that this data is stored for a number of years (which can vary depending upon the persons age and circumstances).
You can access all of the personal data the company stores by request.
Disclosures of your information
We will ask for permission to use your data to send to another healthcare provider, this will only be done with your consent.
Any other use of your personal data will only occur with your consent.
Data retention
We retain your personal information only for as long as necessary to provide you with our services. However, we may also be required to retain this information to comply with our legal and regulatory obligations, to resolve disputes, and to enforce our agreements. The retention of podiatry records is normally a minimum of 8 years, after the last appointment.
Your rights
You have a number of rights in relation to your personal information. While some of these rights apply generally, certain rights apply only in certain cases. These are as follows:
- Access. You have the right to access and receive a copy of the personal information we hold about you by contacting us using the contact information below.
- Change, restrict, delete. You also have rights to change, restrict our use of, or delete your personal information. In the case of health records these are usually exempt from these requests.
- Object. You can, object to our processing of some of your information and receiving marketing messages.
- Complain. If you wish to raise a concern about our use of your information, you have the right to do so with the Information Commissioner www.ico.org.u
Who to contact
For the purposes of GDPR please contact Catherine Garwood, the business owner.
Tel: 01642 760333
E-mail: enquiries@steptoes-footcare.co.uk
Post: 2 High Street, Stokesley, TS9 5DQ