Privacy policy
Last updated: May 5, 2026
🦷 1. Introduction
Dental Sutures (“we”, “us”, “our”) is committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and protect your personal data when you use our website or purchase our products.
This policy applies to all users of our website and customers purchasing goods on a business-to-business (B2B) basis.
🦷 2. Company Information
Dental Sutures
Unit 7, Latham Road Business Park
Latham Road
Huntingdon
PE29 6YE
United Kingdom
📧 Email: hello@dentalsutures.co.uk
🦷 3. Data We Collect
We may collect and process the following information:
🧾 Identity & Contact Data
- Name
- Business name
- Billing and delivery address
- Email address
- Telephone number
💳 Transaction Data
- Order details
- Payment information (processed securely via third-party providers)
🌐 Technical Data
- IP address
- Browser type
- Device information
- Website usage data
📊 Marketing Data
- Preferences in receiving marketing communications
- Website interaction data
🦷 4. How We Use Your Data
We use your data to:
- Process and fulfil orders
- Manage customer accounts
- Provide customer support
- Improve our website and services
- Send order updates and transactional communications
- Send marketing communications (where permitted)
- Comply with legal and regulatory obligations
🦷 5. Legal Basis for Processing
We process personal data under the following legal bases:
- Contractual necessity – to fulfil orders and provide services
- Legitimate interests – to operate and improve our business
- Legal obligation – to comply with applicable laws
- Consent – for marketing communications where required
🦷 6. Data Sharing
We may share your data with:
- Payment providers (e.g. Stripe, PayPal)
- Delivery and courier companies
- IT and website service providers
- Professional advisors (legal, accounting)
- Regulatory authorities where required
We do not sell your personal data.
🦷 7. Data Storage & Security
We implement appropriate technical and organisational measures to protect your data, including:
- Secure servers and encryption
- Access controls
- Regular security monitoring
Payment details are processed securely via third-party providers and are not stored on our servers.
🦷 8. Data Retention
We retain personal data only for as long as necessary to:
- Fulfil the purposes outlined in this policy
- Meet legal, accounting, and tax obligations
🦷 9. Your Rights
Under UK GDPR, you have the right to:
- Access your personal data
- Request correction of inaccurate data
- Request deletion of your data (where applicable)
- Object to processing
- Request restriction of processing
- Request data portability
To exercise your rights, contact us at:
📧 hello@dentalsutures.co.uk
🦷 10. Cookies
Our website uses cookies to:
- Improve functionality and performance
- Analyse website traffic
- Enhance user experience
You can manage cookie preferences via your browser settings.
🦷 11. Marketing Communications
We may send marketing communications to business customers where permitted under applicable laws.
You can opt out at any time by:
- Clicking “unsubscribe” in emails
- Contacting us directly
🦷 12. International Transfers
Where data is transferred outside the UK, we ensure appropriate safeguards are in place to protect your information.
🦷 13. Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for their privacy practices.
🦷 14. Updates to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page.
🦷 15. Contact
For any privacy-related queries, please contact: