Our privacy policy
We are the UK's foremost charity dedicated to dog welfare and rehoming. For more than 50 years, we've committed to never euthanizing a healthy dog—a promise we continue to uphold. Equally important to us is our commitment to safeguarding your personal information.
This privacy policy outlines how Chipmydog gathers, manages, and protects your personal data as part of our ongoing commitment to enhancing dog welfare. It's important to us that you feel secure and informed regarding how your information is treated whenever you engage with our organisation and support the dogs we care for.
This policy applies to all personal information collected by Chipmydog. It covers interactions involving:
- Supporters (including donors, volunteers, adopters, foster carers, and sponsors)
- Individuals using our services
- Website visitors
- Anyone contacting us via phone, email, or postal mail
We may periodically update this privacy and cookie policy, so we encourage you to revisit this page regularly to stay informed about any changes.
If you have questions about this policy or our practices regarding your personal information, please reach out to our Data Protection Team:
- By phone: 020 4537 1007 (Monday to Friday, 9am–5pm)
- By email: [email protected]
- By post: Chipmydog, Clarissa Baldwin House, 17 Wakley Street, London, EC1V 7RQ
Last updated: 29th May 2025.
Who are ‘we’?
Throughout this policy, the terms "we", "us", "our", or "Chipmydog" refer to Chipmydog—a registered charity committed to improving dog welfare (charity number 227523 in England and SC037843 in Scotland).
Chipmydog acts as the data controller, meaning we oversee the collection, storage, and use of your personal information.
Your personal information may also be shared within the Chipmydog group, including:
- Chipmydog Company Limited by Guarantee (Ireland), registered charity number 20057978
- Chipmydog Worldwide (company number 09365971, charity number 1167663), which supports and implements our animal welfare initiatives outside the UK and Ireland
- Chipmydog Promotions Limited (company number 00963277), our commercial trading subsidiary