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Privacy Policy

Last updated: June 2026

Patient Engage (patient-engage.co.uk) is a service operated by Woolford Medical Media. Woolford Medical Media is the data controller responsible for your personal information collected through this website.

This privacy notice tells you what to expect us to do with your personal information.

  • Contact details

  • What information we collect, use, and why

  • Lawful bases and data protection rights

  • Where we get personal information from

  • How long we keep information

  • Who we share information with

  • Sharing information outside the UK

  • How to complain


Contact details

Telephone: +44 7885 739408​
Email: medical@woolfordmedicalmedia.com

What information we collect, use, and why

We collect or use the following information to provide services and goods, including delivery:

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  • Names and contact details

  • Addresses

  • Purchase or account history

  • Payment details (including card or bank information for transfers and direct debits)

  • Account information

  • Website user information (including user journeys and cookie tracking)

  • Photographs or video recordings

  • Call recordings

  • Records of meetings and decisions

  • Information relating to compliments or complaints

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We collect or use the following information for the operation of customer accounts and guarantees:

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  • Names and contact details

  • Addresses

  • Payment details (including card or bank information for transfers and direct debits)

  • Purchase history

  • Account information, including registration details

  • Information used for security purposes

  • Marketing preferences


We collect or use the following information for service updates or marketing purposes:

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  • Names and contact details

  • Marketing preferences

  • Location data

  • Recorded images, such as photos or videos

  • Call recordings

  • Purchase or viewing history

  • IP addresses

  • Website and app user journey information

  • Information relating to sponsorship

  • Records of consent, where appropriate


We collect or use the following personal information for dealing with queries, complaints or claims:

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  • Names and contact details

  • Payment details

  • Account information

  • Purchase or service history

  • Call recordings

  • Customer or client accounts and records

  • Financial transaction information

  • Correspondence

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Lawful bases and data protection rights

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Under UK data protection law, we must have a “lawful basis” for collecting and using your personal information. There is a list of possible lawful bases in the UK GDPR. You can find out more about lawful bases on the ICO’s website.

 

Which lawful basis we rely on may affect your data protection rights which are set out in brief below. You can find out more about your data protection rights and the exemptions which may apply on the ICO’s website:

 

  • Your right of access - You have the right to ask us for copies of your personal information. You can request other information such as details about where we get personal information from and who we share personal information with. There are some exemptions which means you may not receive all the information you ask for. Read more about the right of access.

  • Your right to rectification - You have the right to ask us to correct or delete personal information you think is inaccurate or incomplete. Read more about the right to rectification.

  • Your right to erasure - You have the right to ask us to delete your personal information. Read more about the right to erasure.

  • Your right to restriction of processing - You have the right to ask us to limit how we can use your personal information. Read more about the right to restriction of processing.

  • Your right to object to processing - You have the right to object to the processing of your personal data. Read more about the right to object to processing.

  • Your right to data portability - You have the right to ask that we transfer the personal information you gave us to another organisation, or to you. Read more about the right to data portability.

  • Your right to withdraw consent - When we use consent as our lawful basis you have the right to withdraw your consent at any time. Read more about the right to withdraw consent.

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If you make a request, we must respond to you without undue delay and in any event within one month.

To make a data protection rights request, please contact us using the contact details at the top of this privacy notice.

 

Our lawful bases for the collection and use of your data


Our lawful bases for collecting or using personal information to provide services and goods are:

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  • Contract – we have to collect or use the information so we can enter into or carry out a contract with you. All of your data protection rights may apply except the right to object.

  • Legal obligation – we have to collect or use your information so we can comply with the law. All of your data protection rights may apply, except the right to erasure, the right to object and the right to data portability.

  • Legitimate interests – we’re collecting or using your information because it benefits you, our organisation or someone else, without causing an undue risk of harm to anyone. All of your data protection rights may apply, except the right to portability. Our legitimate interests are:

    • We collect professional contact information, including names, email addresses, job titles and organisation names, in order to market our services to relevant business contacts in the pharmaceutical and healthcare industries, and to deliver services to existing clients. Where individuals provide a personal email address in a professional context, we use this solely for the purposes of delivering our services or sending relevant business communications. We only contact individuals in a professional capacity and our communications are directly relevant to their work. We do not sell personal data to third parties. Recipients can opt out of marketing communications at any time by replying directly to any email we send.

 

For more information on our use of legitimate interests as a lawful basis you can contact us using the contact details set out above.

 

Our lawful bases for collecting or using personal information for the operation of customer accounts and guarantees are:

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  • Contract – we have to collect or use the information so we can enter into or carry out a contract with you. All of your data protection rights may apply except the right to object.

  • Legal obligation – we have to collect or use your information so we can comply with the law. All of your data protection rights may apply, except the right to erasure, the right to object and the right to data portability.

  • Legitimate interests – we’re collecting or using your information because it benefits you, our organisation or someone else, without causing an undue risk of harm to anyone. All of your data protection rights may apply, except the right to portability. Our legitimate interests are:

    • We collect and use client contact and account information to manage our ongoing business relationships, ensure smooth delivery of contracted services, and maintain accurate records of project work and communications. Where individuals provide personal contact details such as a personal email address in a professional context, we use these solely for the purposes of delivering or managing the contracted service and not for any other purpose. This processing benefits both our organisation and our clients by enabling efficient account management and clear communication throughout the duration of our working relationship. We do not believe this processing causes undue risk to individuals, as it is limited to professional information collected and used solely in a B2B context.

For more information on our use of legitimate interests as a lawful basis you can contact us using the contact details set out above.

Our lawful bases for collecting or using personal information for service updates or marketing purposes are:

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  • Legitimate interests – we’re collecting or using your information because it benefits you, our organisation or someone else, without causing an undue risk of harm to anyone. All of your data protection rights may apply, except the right to portability. Our legitimate interests are:

    • We use professional contact information, including names, email addresses, job titles and organisation names, to send service updates and marketing communications to relevant business contacts in the pharmaceutical and healthcare industries. We only contact individuals in a professional capacity and our communications are directly relevant to their work. Where individuals provide a personal email address in a professional context, we use this solely for relevant business communications. We believe the benefits of this processing are proportionate and do not cause undue risk, as contacts can opt out of marketing communications at any time by replying directly to any email we send. We do not sell personal data to third parties.

For more information on our use of legitimate interests as a lawful basis you can contact us using the contact details set out above.

 

Our lawful bases for collecting or using personal information for dealing with queries, complaints or claims are:

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  • Legal obligation – we have to collect or use your information so we can comply with the law. All of your data protection rights may apply, except the right to erasure, the right to object and the right to data portability.

  • Legitimate interests – we’re collecting or using your information because it benefits you, our organisation or someone else, without causing an undue risk of harm to anyone. All of your data protection rights may apply, except the right to portability. Our legitimate interests are:

    • We collect and retain personal information in order to respond to queries, handle complaints, and manage any claims made by or against our organisation. This processing is in the legitimate interests of both parties, as it enables us to resolve issues efficiently and maintain accurate records of communications. We only retain information relevant to the query or complaint for as long as is necessary and in line with our data retention policy. We do not believe this processing causes undue risk to individuals as it is used solely for the purpose of addressing their query or concern.

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For more information on our use of legitimate interests as a lawful basis you can contact us using the contact details set out above.

Where we get personal information from

 

  • Directly from you

  • Publicly available sources

  • Third parties:

  • Clients sometimes pass the contact details of relevant colleagues or stakeholders who may be interested in our services.

How long we keep information

For more information on how long we store your personal information or the criteria we use to determine this please contact us using the details provided above.

Who we share information with

Data processors

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Zoho CRM
This data processor does the following activities for us: Stores and manages our client and prospect contact database.

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Gmail
This data processor does the following activities for us: Provides business email communications.

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SharePoint
This data processor does the following activities for us: Provides cloud document storage for business files and communications.

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Vimeo
This data processor does the following activities for us: Hosts video content produced for clients and marketing purposes.

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YouTube
This data processor does the following activities for us: Hosts video content produced for clients and marketing purposes.

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Google Analytics
This data processor does the following activities for us: Processes website visitor data to help us understand how our website is used.

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Gemini (Google)

This data processor does the following activities for us: Integrated into gmail to help us process email content to support internal workflows and communications.

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Claude (Anthropic)
This data processor does the following activities for us: Supports internal workflows and content production as an AI tool.

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ChatGPT (OpenAI)
This data processor does the following activities for us: Supports internal workflows and content production as an AI tool.

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CoPilot (Microsoft)
This data processor does the following activities for us: Supports internal workflows and content production as an AI tool.

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Notion
This data processor does the following activities for us: Supports internal workflows and content production as an AI tool.

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OtterAI
This data processor does the following activities for us: Provides AI-assisted transcription and note-taking for meetings.

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Wix
This data processor does the following activities for us: Provides website hosting and may process personal data submitted through our website including contact form enquiries.

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Canva
This data processor does the following activities for us: Supports content creation and may process personal data including photographs, names, and testimonial quotes incorporated into marketing materials.

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CapCut
This data processor does the following activities for us: Supports video content creation and may process personal data including photographs and names incorporated into marketing materials.

Others we share personal information with

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  • Professional or legal advisors

  • Relevant regulatory authorities

  • Professional consultants

  • Publicly on our website, social media or other marketing and information media

Sharing information outside the UK

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Where necessary, our data processors may share personal information outside of the UK. When doing so, they comply with the UK GDPR, making sure appropriate safeguards are in place.

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Organisation name: Google LLC
Category of recipient: Cloud services and analytics provider
Country the personal information is sent to: United States
How the transfer complies with UK data protection law: Addendum to the EU Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs)

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Organisation name: Google LLC (Gemini)
Category of recipient: AI software provider
Country the personal information is sent to: United States
How the transfer complies with UK data protection law: Addendum to the EU Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs)

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Organisation name: Microsoft Corporation
Category of recipient: Cloud storage and productivity software provider
Country the personal information is sent to: United States
How the transfer complies with UK data protection law: Addendum to the EU Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs)

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Organisation name: Microsoft Corporation (CoPilot)
Category of recipient: AI software provider
Country the personal information is sent to: United States
How the transfer complies with UK data protection law: Addendum to the EU Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs)

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Organisation name: Zoho Corporation
Category of recipient: CRM and business software provider
Country the personal information is sent to: India
How the transfer complies with UK data protection law: Addendum to the EU Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs)

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Organisation name: Anthropic
Category of recipient: AI software provider
Country the personal information is sent to: United States
How the transfer complies with UK data protection law: Addendum to the EU Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs)

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Organisation name: OpenAI
Category of recipient: AI software provider
Country the personal information is sent to: United States
How the transfer complies with UK data protection law: Addendum to the EU Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs)

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Organisation name: Vimeo Inc
Category of recipient: Video hosting provider
Country the personal information is sent to: United States
How the transfer complies with UK data protection law: Addendum to the EU Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs)

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Organisation name: Google LLC (YouTube)
Category of recipient: Video hosting provider
Country the personal information is sent to: United States
How the transfer complies with UK data protection law: Addendum to the EU Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs)

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Organisation name: Notion Labs Inc
Category of recipient: AI-assisted productivity software provider
Country the personal information is sent to: United States
How the transfer complies with UK data protection law: Addendum to the EU Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs)

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Organisation name: Otter.ai
Category of recipient: AI transcription software provider
Country the personal information is sent to: United States
How the transfer complies with UK data protection law: Addendum to the EU Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs)

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Organisation name: Wix.com Ltd
Category of recipient: Website hosting provider
Country the personal information is sent to: United States
How the transfer complies with UK data protection law: Addendum to the EU Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs)

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Organisation name: Canva Pty Ltd
Category of recipient: Content creation software provider
Country the personal information is sent to: Australia
How the transfer complies with UK data protection law: Addendum to the EU Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs)

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Organisation name: ByteDance (CapCut)
Category of recipient: Video content creation software provider
Country the personal information is sent to: United States / China
How the transfer complies with UK data protection law: Addendum to the EU Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs)

How to complain

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If you have any concerns about our use of your personal information, you can make a data protection complaint to us:

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Email: medical@woolfordmedicalmedia.com

Telephone: +44 7885 739408​

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If you remain unhappy with how we’ve used your data after raising a complaint with us, you can also complain to the ICO.

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The ICO’s address:

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Information Commissioner’s Office
Wycliffe House
Water Lane
Wilmslow
Cheshire
SK9 5AF

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Helpline number: 0303 123 1113
Website: https://www.ico.org.uk/make-a-complaint

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