Privacy & GDPR Notice
Last updated: 01/11/2026
Omnelia is the data controller for personal data you provide. We process it lawfully under UK GDPR and the Data Protection Act 2018.
What we collect
- Account: name, email, phone, location.
- Verification: ID, insurance certificates, qualifications, DBS (specialists only).
- Bookings & payments: appointment history, transaction metadata.
- Pet profiles: species, breed, vaccinations, microchip, allergies (for pet bookings).
- Usage: device, IP, pages viewed, for security and analytics.
Why
To run the service (contract), to meet legal obligations (verification, tax), and with consent for marketing and non-essential cookies.
Sharing
With your specialist for bookings, with payment processors, with our cloud hosts. Never sold.
Your rights
Access, rectification, erasure, restriction, portability, objection. Email privacy@omnelia.com. You may complain to the ICO at ico.org.uk.
Retention
Account data while your account is active. Verification records for 7 years (insurance / regulatory). Booking and payment records for 6 years (HMRC).
Placeholder — to be finalised with a UK DPO / solicitor.