Privacy Policy

Who We Are:

Love4Dogs Rescue is a not-for-profit animal rescue organisation based in the United Kingdom. We are committed to protecting and respecting your privacy.

This policy explains how we collect, use and store personal information when you use our website, contact us or apply to adopt or foster an animal.

Information We Collect:

We may collect the following information when you interact with us:

• Name
• Email address
• Phone number
• Address
• Information provided through adoption or foster application forms
• Information you provide when contacting us

We may also collect limited technical information such as website usage data through cookies.

How We Use Your Information:

We collect personal information so we can:

• Respond to enquiries
• Process adoption and foster applications
• Assess whether an applicant is suitable for a particular animal
• Contact you regarding your application
• Organise home checks where required
• Manage adoptions and foster placements

We will only use your information for purposes related to the work of Love4Dogs Rescue.

Sharing Your Information:

Your personal information will never be sold or shared for marketing purposes.

Information may only be shared with trusted members of the Love4Dogs Rescue team who need it in order to process applications or contact you.

In some cases we may share relevant information with veterinarians, foster carers or transport providers where necessary for the welfare of the animal.

Data Storage:

Personal information submitted through adoption or foster applications may be stored securely for up to three months if an adoption does not proceed.

If an adoption takes place, some information may be retained for the lifetime of the adopted animal in order to support the adoption and meet legal responsibilities.

Your Rights:

Under UK data protection law, you have the right to:

• Request access to the personal information we hold about you
• Request correction of inaccurate information
• Request deletion of your data
• Withdraw consent for us to use your information

To request any of the above, please contact us using the contact us page.

Security:

We take reasonable steps to ensure that your personal information is kept secure and protected from unauthorised access.

Contact:

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how we use your data, please contact us through the Contact Us page on our website.

Updates to This Policy:

We may update this policy from time to time to reflect changes in law or how we operate. The latest version will always be available on our website.