Privacy Policy

1. Who we are

DogWalkDirectory (“we”, “us”, “our”) operates the website www.dogwalkdirectory.com. The site provides information about dog walks and dog-friendly places.

2. What information we collect

We may collect and process the following information:

• Information you submit via forms (such as your name, email address, and message).
• Details you provide when submitting a dog walk or dog-friendly place.
• Basic technical data such as IP address, browser type, and pages visited.

3. How we use your information

Your information may be used to:

• Respond to enquiries or submissions.
• Add you to our mailing list if you opt-in to it.
• Review and publish user-submitted listings or updates.
• Improve the website and user experience.
• Maintain site security and prevent abuse.

4. Cookies

We may use basic cookies or similar technologies to understand how visitors use the site. These help us improve functionality and performance. We do not use cookies for advertising or profiling.

5. Sharing your data

We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal data. Your information may only be shared where required by law or to protect the security of the site.

6. Data retention

We keep personal data only for as long as necessary to fulfil its purpose or comply with legal obligations. Submitted content may be retained as part of the directory.

7. Your rights

Under UK data protection law, you have rights including the right to access, correct, or request deletion of your personal data. You may also object to certain processing.

8. External links

This website may link to external sites such as mapping services or walking route providers. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those websites.

9. Security

We take reasonable steps to protect your information, but no method of transmission over the internet is completely secure.

10. Changes to this policy

This policy may be updated from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.

11. Contact

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or your data, please contact us.