Privacy & GDPR Policy
Pebbles Holistic Therapies
Pebbles Holistic Therapies is committed to protecting your privacy and handling your personal information with care, integrity, and in accordance with the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR) and the Data Protection Act 2018.
What Information We Collect
We may collect and store the following information:
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Name, contact details (email, phone number, address)
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Health and wellbeing information shared during consultations
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Appointment history and session notes
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Payment and invoicing details
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Any communication you choose to share (email, WhatsApp, messages)
Health information is treated as special category data and handled with the highest level of confidentiality.
How Your Information Is Used
Your information is used solely to:
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Provide holistic therapy and wellbeing services
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Maintain accurate client records
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Communicate about appointments, services, or aftercare
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Meet legal, professional, and insurance requirements
Your data will never be sold or shared with third parties for marketing purposes.
Legal Basis for Processing
We process your data under:
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Your explicit consent
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The necessity to provide health and wellbeing services
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Legal and professional obligations
You may withdraw consent at any time in writing.
How Your Data Is Stored
All personal data is stored securely, whether electronically or in paper form, and access is restricted to authorised personnel only. Reasonable steps are taken to protect data from loss, misuse, or unauthorised access.
Data Retention
Client records are kept only for as long as legally and professionally required, after which they are securely deleted or destroyed.
Your Rights
Under GDPR, you have the right to:
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Access your personal data
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Request correction of inaccurate information
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Request deletion of your data (where legally permissible)
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Withdraw consent at any time
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Lodge a complaint with the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO)
Contact
If you have any questions about this policy or how your data is handled, please contact:
Pebbles Holistic Therapies
E: [email protected]