
Privacy Policy
How your personal and health information is collected, used & stored
Your information
I value your privacy and am committed to protecting your personal and health information. This policy explains how I collect, use, and store your data in accordance with UK data protection laws.
What information I collect
I collect information necessary to provide your acupuncture treatment, including:
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Your name and contact details
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Health history and symptoms
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Treatment notes and progress records
How I use your information
Your information is used solely to:
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Provide your acupuncture treatment
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Maintain your health records
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Contact you about appointments
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Send relevant health information (only with your consent)
Data security
Your records are stored securely on a password-protected system used exclusively for clinical purposes. I am the only person with access to your information and would only share it with other healthcare professionals with your explicit consent, except where required by law.
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Your rights
You have the right to:
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See what personal information I hold about you
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Request corrections to any errors
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Ask for your information to be deleted (subject to professional retention requirements)
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Withdraw consent for communications at any time
Record retention
As a member of the British Acupuncture Council, I am required to retain your clinical records for 8 years after your last appointment. You may request deletion after this period if you wish.
Contact
If you have questions about your privacy or wish to exercise your data rights, please contact me at kaula.miranda@gmail.com or 07870 306044.
This policy was last updated in October 2025.