VK Gym
Privacy Policy



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VK Gym Total Fitness is committed to protecting your personal data and respecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store and protect your information when you visit our gym, use our website, or sign up as a member.


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1. Who We Are

VK Fitness Ltd
Unit 8 14 Durban Road
Bognor Regis
PO22 9QT
Email: vkgym@outlook.com
Phone: 07585586751

We are the “data controller” for the purposes of the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR).


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2. What Data We Collect

We may collect the following information:

Personal Information

Full name

Address and contact details (email, phone number)

Date of birth

Emergency contact details

Membership details and payment information

Communication preferences


Gym Access Data

QR code entry logs (date & time of entry)

CCTV footage for security purposes


Technical Data (Website)

IP address

Browser type

Cookies and analytics data


Health & Fitness Data (optional, only if provided)

Goals, training preferences, program notes

PAR-Q/health screening information


Health data is treated as “special category data” and handled with enhanced protection.


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3. How We Use Your Data

We process your information for:

Managing your gym membership

Processing payments and billing

Allowing entry via QR-code access

Ensuring gym safety and security (including CCTV)

Communicating updates, changes, events, or promotions

Complying with legal and insurance obligations


We will never sell your data to third parties.


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4. Legal Grounds for Processing

We process your data under the following lawful bases:

Contract – to manage your membership

Consent – for marketing or optional health data

Legitimate interests – security, improving services

Legal obligation – accounting, incident reporting



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5. CCTV

We use CCTV inside the facility for:

Security

Crime prevention

Safety of staff and members


Footage is securely stored and only accessed when necessary.


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6. How Long We Keep Your Data

We retain data only as long as necessary:

Membership records: up to 6 years after cancellation

CCTV: typically 30–60 days unless needed for investigations

Health screening forms: while membership is active + statutory period



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7. Sharing Your Information

We may share your information only with:

Payment processors (e.g., direct debit services)

IT service providers (membership software, access control)

Insurance providers in case of an incident

Law enforcement if legally required


All third parties comply with UK GDPR.


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8. Your Rights

You have the right to:

Access your data

Correct inaccurate data

Request deletion (“right to be forgotten”)

Restrict or object to processing

Withdraw consent at any time

Data portability


Contact us at any time to exercise these rights.


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9. How We Protect Your Data

We use security measures including:

Encrypted membership systems

Password protection and access limits

Secure servers and firewall protection

Staff training on data protection

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10. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The latest version will always be available on our website or at reception.


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12. Contact Us

For any privacy-related questions or requests:
Email: vkgym@outlook.com 
Address: Unit 8 14 Durban Road, Bognor Regis, PO22 9QT