Nutrition Counseling Onboarding – Step 6
Privacy Notice and Optional Consent Choices
How we use your personal information
We collect and use personal information so that we can provide nutrition and dietetic services to you safely and effectively.
This may include your name, contact details, date of birth, appointment information, health information, dietary information, lifestyle information, medical history, test results or recommendations, payment information, and records of the care and support we provide.
We process your personal information in accordance with the UK GDPR, the Data Protection Act 2018 and other applicable privacy laws.
Why we use your information
| Purpose |
What this involves |
Lawful basis |
| Providing nutrition and dietetic services |
Providing consultations, follow-up reviews, tailored nutrition advice, meal plans or subscription plans; recording your progress; managing your care. |
Performance of a contract and/or legitimate interests. Where health information is used, this is processed for healthcare provision and under professional confidentiality obligations. |
| Appointment administration |
Booking, changing or cancelling appointments; sending appointment reminders; contacting you about recommendations, test results or service-related updates. |
Performance of a contract and/or legitimate interests. |
| Legal, regulatory and professional duties |
Keeping appropriate clinical and business records; meeting safeguarding, insurance, accounting, tax, complaints-handling, clinical governance and record-retention obligations. |
Legal obligation and/or legitimate interests. |
| Payments and financial administration |
Issuing invoices and receipts; processing payments; maintaining accounting records; preparing financial and management reports. |
Performance of a contract, legal obligation and/or legitimate interests. |
| Service improvement and feedback |
Asking for feedback, reviewing complaints, improving our services, identifying and fixing problems, and developing service quality. |
Legitimate interests. |
| Dispute resolution and legal claims |
Using relevant information where necessary to establish, exercise or defend legal claims. |
Legitimate interests and/or legal claims. |
Because we provide nutrition and dietetic services, we may process information about your health, diet, lifestyle, medical history and care needs. This is special category data under UK GDPR.
We process this information where necessary for the provision of health or care services and where it is handled by, or under the responsibility of, a professional subject to confidentiality obligations.
We will only send you marketing communications, such as offers, promotions, newsletters or information about new services, where we are allowed to do so under data protection and electronic marketing laws.
You can opt out of marketing at any time by contacting us using the details below or by using any unsubscribe option provided in our messages.
Marketing consent is optional. You do not have to agree to marketing in order to receive our services.
Testimonials and feedback used publicly
We may ask whether you are happy for us to use your feedback as a testimonial on our website, social media or other marketing materials.
We will only publish testimonials with your permission. Testimonials will always be anonymized before publication. However, even anonymized comments may sometimes identify someone depending on the wording or context, so we will ask for your specific consent before using your feedback publicly.
You can withdraw permission for future use of your testimonial at any time by contacting us. If your testimonial has already been published, we will take reasonable steps to remove it from materials we control.
Your rights
access the personal information we hold about you;
ask us to correct inaccurate or incomplete information;
ask us to delete your information in certain circumstances;
ask us to restrict how we use your information in certain circumstances;
object to certain types of processing, including direct marketing;
ask for a copy of your information in a portable format where applicable;
withdraw consent at any time where we rely on consent.
Please note that some rights are not absolute. For example, we may need to keep certain health, clinical, or financial records where we are required or permitted to do so by law, professional guidance, insurance requirements or for the establishment, exercise or defense of legal claims.
How to contact us
VEXA Health Ltd.
Email: info@vexahealth.com
Phone: +44 (0)7942 642207
Address: 128 City Road London EC1V 2NX
Optional consent choices
Please tick any options you agree to. These choices are optional and you can withdraw your consent at any time.