Privacy Policy
This Privacy Policy explains how Maltipoo Breeders UK (accessible at https://maltipoopuppiesuk.co.uk) collects, uses, and protects personal information in line with UK data protection laws, including the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR).
Who We Are
This website is operated by Maltipoo Breeders UK. We are a private hobby breeder based in the United Kingdom. This website exists to showcase our home-raised Maltipoo puppies and to facilitate communication with potential owners regarding adoption.
Location: United Kingdom
Information We Collect
We may collect personal information when you:
- Enquire about a puppy via our contact forms or email
- Request to join our waiting list
- Visit our website (via cookies and technical data)
The information collected includes your name, email address, phone number, and details about your home/lifestyle (which we require to vet potential owners).
How We Use Your Information
We use your personal information solely for the following purposes:
- To communicate with you regarding puppy availability and adoption
- To vet your suitability as a potential dog owner (animal welfare)
- To arrange viewings at our home
- To comply with UK breeding licensing laws (where applicable)
Lawful Basis for Processing
We process personal data under the following lawful bases:
- Contract: Taking steps at your request prior to entering into a contract of sale.
- Legitimate Interests: Ensuring our puppies go to safe, suitable homes.
- Legal Obligation: Keeping records of sales as required by UK law.
Cookies & Analytics
Our website uses cookies to improve functionality and user experience. We do not use tracking cookies for third-party advertising networks. Further details are provided in our Cookie Policy.
Sharing Your Information
We take your privacy seriously. We do not sell, rent, or share your data with third-party breeders, marketing agencies, or brokers.
Information is only shared if required by law (e.g., with local council authorities for licensing inspections or microchip database registration).
Data Storage & Security
We take reasonable steps to protect personal information against unauthorised access. Paper records (if any) are stored securely, and digital records are password-protected. We retain data only for as long as necessary to support the lifetime care of our dogs.
Your Data Protection Rights
Under UK data protection law, you have the right to:
- Request access to the personal data we hold about you
- Request correction of inaccurate data
- Request deletion of your data (where not required for legal records)
- Withdraw consent for marketing communications
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the details provided above.
Third‑Party Links
Our website may contain links to external websites (such as Kennel Club information). We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these third-party sites.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our activities. Any changes will be published on this page.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us via email provided above.