1. Information We Collect

• Technical and Interaction Data: We collect limited technical information about your visit, including your IP address, browser type, device type, screen dimensions, and general location (city, region, country). We also record anonymised interactions such as page views, clicks, and session duration to help improve our website and services.
• Cookies: We use session cookies to manage your browsing experience and ensure the website functions correctly. These cookies do not contain personal identification information or track you for marketing purposes.

2. How We Use Your Information

• To monitor website performance and enhance user experience.
• To analyse aggregated data for trends and improvements.
• To ensure the security and integrity of our website and detect any potential unauthorised activity.

3. Sharing Your Information

AniDeGroot does not sell, rent, or disclose your data to third parties. All information is stored securely in our systems and used solely for internal analytics, website optimisation, and operational purposes.

4. Data Retention

We retain technical and interaction data for a maximum of one year from the date of collection, after which it is securely deleted or anonymised.

5. Your Rights

Under the UK GDPR and Data Protection Act 2018, you have the right to:

• Request access to any data we hold about you.
• Request correction of any inaccurate information.
• Request deletion of your data, subject to legal obligations.
• Object to or restrict processing of your data where applicable.

6. Use of Cookies

We use strictly necessary session cookies to support website functionality and performance monitoring. You may manage or disable cookies through your browser settings; however, some features may not function as intended.

7. Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organisational measures to protect your data against unauthorised access, alteration, or loss. While we strive to maintain a high standard of security, no online transmission can be guaranteed to be completely secure.

8. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. All updates will be posted on this page, with the "Last Updated" date indicating the most recent revision. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.

9. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how we handle your data, please contact us at [email protected].