Privacy Policy
Effective Date: 1st September 2025
This Privacy Policy explains how we at Infinity Hair Loss Clinic collect, use, and protect your personal data, in compliance with the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR) and the Data Protection Act 2018.
1. Information We Collect
We may collect and process the following information:
Personal Information: Name, email, phone number, and appointment details.
Payment Details: Collected securely via Stripe through Acuity Scheduling.
Billing Authorisation: If you choose to proceed with a treatment plan, we may process further payments with your prior consent.
Website Analytics: Basic usage data (IP address, browser type) collected via Squarespace.
2. Lawful Basis for Processing Data
We process your data under the following lawful bases:
Consent: When you provide your information to book a consultation.
Contract: To fulfil your service appointment and related communications.
Legitimate Interest: To improve our services and respond to inquiries.
3. How We Use Your Information
Manage bookings and consultations
Communicate with you (confirmations, reminders, follow-ups)
Process secure payments
Respond to support queries
Improve our services and website experience
We never sell or share your data for marketing purposes.
4. Data Retention
We retain your data only as long as necessary to fulfil the purpose it was collected for — typically up to 6 years for accounting and tax purposes, unless you request it be deleted sooner (where legally permissible).
5. Your Data Protection Rights (under UK GDPR)
You have the right to:
Access your personal data
Request corrections
Request deletion
Object to or restrict processing
Withdraw consent at any time
Lodge a complaint with the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO)
To exercise these rights, click here to email us.
6. Data Security
We use secure systems and restrict access to your data to authorised staff only. All payments are processed through secure platforms (Stripe and Acuity Scheduling).
7. Cookies
Our site may use cookies to enhance functionality and performance. You can adjust cookie preferences in your browser settings.
8. Third-Party Providers
We use trusted providers to deliver our services:
Squarespace – website and booking interface
Acuity Scheduling – appointment and invoicing system
Stripe – secure payment processing
These providers comply with UK GDPR and maintain their own privacy policies.
9. Medical & Health Information
As part of your consultation, you will be asked to complete a paper-based pre-consultation form. This form may include questions about:
Your current health status
Any medications you are taking
Relevant medical history
This information is necessary to assess your suitability for our treatments and to ensure your safety.
We collect and process this data under Article 9(2)(h) of the UK GDPR — "the provision of health or social care" — and with your explicit consent.
Your form will be:
Stored securely, in accordance with UK GDPR
Accessed only by trained staff involved in your care
Not shared with any third parties unless required by law (e.g. safeguarding concerns)
You have the right to withdraw your consent at any time, though this may affect your eligibility to proceed with treatment.
10. Contact Us
If you have questions or concerns about your data or this policy, please:
Click here to email us
www.infinityhairlossclinic.co.uk