['Privacy Policy for Paws & Tails Pet Emporium\n\nAt Paws & Tails Pet Emporium, protecting your privacy is a priority. This privacy policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our online platform or use our services. By accessing or using our site, you agree to the terms described below and consent to the processing of your personal data in accordance with applicable data protection laws, including the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).\n\n1. Information We Collect \nWe may collect the following types of personal information: \n- Contact details such as your name, address, phone number, and email address; \n- Payment and billing information when you purchase products or services through our site; \n- Information related to your pet, including preferences and health details when relevant to our services; \n- Usage data automatically collected through cookies and similar technologies, such as your IP address, browser type, and browsing behavior; \n- Correspondence and communications you send to us.\n\n2. How We Use Your Information \nWe use the information we collect to: \n- Provide, operate, and maintain our products and services; \n- Process your purchases and manage transactions; \n- Facilitate pet adoption and grooming services; \n- Communicate with you regarding your orders, inquiries, or service updates; \n- Improve and personalize your experience on our site; \n- Comply with legal obligations and protect our rights.\n\n3. Legal Basis for Processing Your Data \nUnder GDPR, the lawful bases for processing personal data include your consent, performance of a contract, compliance with legal obligations, protection of vital interests, public interest tasks, and legitimate interests pursued by us or a third party as appropriate.\n\n4. Sharing and Disclosure of Information \nWe do not sell or rent your personal information. We may share your information with trusted third parties to the extent necessary to provide our services, including: \n- Service providers assisting with payment processing, delivery, and marketing; \n- Veterinary health product manufacturers or pet training accessory partners as it relates to your orders; \n- Legal authorities or regulatory bodies when required by law or to protect our rights; \n- Other third parties only with your explicit consent.\n\n5. Data Retention \nYour personal data will be retained only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy, including legal or regulatory requirements.\n\n6. Your Rights \nYou have the following rights regarding your personal data: \n- Right to access the data we hold about you; \n- Right to request correction of inaccurate data; \n- Right to erasure (“right to be forgotten”) under certain circumstances; \n- Right to restrict or object to processing; \n- Right to data portability; \n- Right to withdraw consent at any time when processing is based on consent; \n- Right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority.\n\nTo exercise your rights, please contact us at our physical address below.\n\n7. Data Security \nWe implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal data against unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction.\n\n8. Cookies and Tracking Technologies \nOur site uses cookies and similar technologies to enhance your experience. You can manage cookie preferences through your browser settings. For more details, please see our Cookies Policy.\n\n9. International Data Transfers \nIf your data is transferred outside the United Kingdom or European Union, we ensure adequate safeguards are in place in compliance with applicable data protection laws.\n\n10. Changes to This Privacy Policy \nWe may update this privacy policy periodically to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. Changes will be posted on this page with the updated date.\n\nContact Information \nFor any questions, concerns, or exercise of your data protection rights, please contact: \n\nPaws & Tails Pet Emporium \n42 Highgate Road \nLondon, Greater London \nNW5 1ES \nUnited Kingdom \nPhone: +44 20 7267 8345 \n\nThank you for trusting Paws & Tails Pet Emporium with your personal information and pet care needs.', 0.0014108000000000002, 'gpt-4.1-mini']