Your information
Privacy notice
How we collect, use and protect your personal and health information, and the rights you have over it.
Who we are
Clove Health Ltd, 25 Station Place, Cambridge CB1 2FP, is the data controller for the personal information we hold about you. We are registered with the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO), registration number [ICO number].
For any privacy question, contact [name or role, e.g. our Data Protection Lead] at hello@clovehealth.co.uk.
What we collect
- Contact details: name, date of birth, address, phone number, email
- Health information: medical history, medicines, allergies, consultation notes, test results, prescriptions and consent records
- Payment and booking records
- Messages you send us, including complaints and feedback
- Website data: see our Cookie Policy
Why we use it, and our legal basis
| What we do | Legal basis |
|---|---|
| Provide your care, prescriptions and tests | Contract with you, and health care (UK GDPR Article 9(2)(h)) |
| Keep clinical records, and meet CQC and safeguarding duties | Legal obligation |
| Take payment, manage bookings and send appointment reminders | Contract with you |
| Handle complaints and improve our service | Legitimate interests |
| Send news or offers by email | Your consent, which you can withdraw at any time |
How long we keep it
We keep clinical records for [8 years after your last treatment for adults; for children, until their 25th birthday, or 26th if they were 17 at their last treatment]. We keep payment records for 6 years for tax purposes. [Other retention periods]
Your rights
You can ask to see a copy of your information, correct it, or, in some cases, have it deleted or restricted. You can also object to how we use it or withdraw your consent. To make a request, email hello@clovehealth.co.uk. We'll reply within one month. We don't make automated decisions about you.
If you're unhappy with how we've handled your information, please tell us first. You also have the right to complain to the ICO at ico.org.uk or on 0303 123 1113.
Questions about this policy?
Email hello@clovehealth.co.uk or speak to our team at the clinic.