Who we are

Viking Veterinary Clinic, Ursuline Business Park, Kilcohen, X91 PY28. Tel: 051 511319, email: info@vikingvets.ie

Our website address is www.vikingvets.ie.

We are fully compliant with GDPR under the terms and conditions laid out by the Data Protection Commission of Ireland. We will change our policy in accordance with any changes set out by the Commission. 

Your rights

Under GDPR you have the following rights over your information:

• To fair processing by us of your information in a clear and transparent manner
• To access, correct, update, or request that we stop processing or delete your information. 
• To withdraw your consent for processing where we rely on your consent to process your information.
• To gain access to your personal data, and receive a copy of same, and information on how we process your data
• That we delete your personal data if you so wish.
• To demand that we limit processing of personal data we hold about you.
• To oppose our processing of your personal data if our legitimate interests impose on your rights and freedoms in law. You have the legal right to oppose our processing of your data if we are doing it for the purposes of direct marketing.

Data erasure and storage period

The personal data of the affected person is deleted or blocked, as soon as the purpose of storage is no longer valid. Beyond this point, storage is permissible, if European or national lawmakers have provided for this possibility in EU regulations, laws or other directives to which the responsible party is subject. The data is also blocked or deleted, when a mandatory retention period specified by the above-mentioned standards expires, unless further storage of the data is required for concluding or executing a contract.

Our website

When visitors leave comments on the site we collect the data shown in the comments form, and also the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string to help spam detection.

Cookies

If you leave a comment on our site you may opt in to saving your name, email address and website in cookies. These are for your convenience so that you do not have to fill in your details again when you leave another comment. These cookies will last for one year.

How long we retain your data on our website

If you get in touch via our website, the comment and its metadata are retained indefinitely. This is so we can recognise and approve any follow-up comments automatically instead of holding them in a moderation queue.

What rights you have over your data on our website

If you have been in touch with us through this site, or have left comments, you can request to receive an exported file of the personal data we hold about you, including any data you have provided to us. You can also request that we erase any personal data we hold about you. This does not include any data we are obliged to keep for administrative, legal, or security purposes.

Where we send your data

Visitor comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service.