We want to inform you that whenever you visit our Service, we collect information that your browser sends to us that is called Log Data. This Log Data may include information such as your computer’s Internet Protocol (“IP”) address, browser version, pages of our Service that you visit, the time and date of your visit, the time spent on those pages, and other statistics.
Cookies are files with small amount of data that is commonly used an anonymous unique identifier. These are sent to your browser from the website that you visit and are stored on your computer’s hard drive.
Our website uses these “cookies” to collection information and to improve our Service. You have the option to either accept or refuse these cookies, and know when a cookie is being sent to your computer. If you choose to refuse our cookies, you may not be able to use some portions of our Service.
We may employ third-party companies and individuals due to the following reasons:
To facilitate our Service;
To provide the Service on our behalf;
To perform Service-related services; or
To assist us in analyzing how our Service is used.
We want to inform our Service users that these third parties have access to your Personal Information. The reason is to perform the tasks assigned to them on our behalf. However, they are obligated not to disclose or use the information for any other purpose.
We value your trust in providing us your Personal Information, thus we are striving to use commercially acceptable means of protecting it. But remember that no method of transmission over the internet, or method of electronic storage is 100% secure and reliable, and we cannot guarantee its absolute security.
Our Service may contain links to other sites. If you click on a third-party link, you will be directed to that site. Note that these external sites are not operated by us. Therefore, we strongly advise you to review the Privacy Policy of these websites. We have no control over, and assume no responsibility for the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party sites or services.
Children’s Privacy
Our Services do not address anyone under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal identifiable information from children under 13. In the case we discover that a child under 13 has provided us with personal information, we immediately delete this from our servers. If you are a parent or guardian and you are aware that your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us so that we will be able to do necessary actions.
We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. Thus, we advise you to review this page periodically for any changes. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page. These changes are effective immediately, after they are posted on this page.
If you have any questions or suggestions about our Privacy Policy, do not hesitate to contact us.
Last updated: July 2026
KAT Group is committed to protecting your privacy and handling your personal information with transparency, care, and respect. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and protect your data when you use our services, including drug and alcohol testing, DNA testing, and any other occupational health services we provide.
KAT Group
South Wales, United Kingdom
info@katgroup.uk
We are the data controller responsible for the personal information we collect.
We may collect the following types of information:
Name
Date of birth
Address
Email and phone number
Employer details (if testing is arranged through a workplace)
Drug and alcohol test results
DNA test samples and results
Medical history relevant to testing
Identification documents for legal DNA tests
Consent forms and chain‑of‑custody documentation
IP address
Browser type
Cookies and website usage data
We use your information to:
Provide drug and alcohol testing services
Provide DNA testing services (legal or peace‑of‑mind)
Verify identity for legal testing
Maintain accurate chain‑of‑custody records
Communicate results securely
Comply with legal, regulatory, and workplace requirements
Improve our website and services
We will never sell your data or share it for marketing purposes.
We process your data under the following lawful bases:
Consent – when you agree to testing or provide a sample
Contract – when you book a service with us
Legal obligation – for workplace testing, safeguarding, or court‑ordered DNA tests
Legitimate interest – ensuring safe and compliant service delivery
Your data is stored securely using encrypted systems and protected in line with UK GDPR and the Data Protection Act 2018.
We use secure methods for:
Sample handling
Laboratory transfers
Result reporting
Chain‑of‑custody documentation
Only authorised staff and accredited laboratories can access your information.
We retain data only for as long as necessary:
Drug & alcohol test results: up to 6 years
DNA test results: up to 6 years (legal tests may require longer retention)
Consent forms & chain‑of‑custody: as required by law
Website enquiries: 12 months
You may request deletion sooner where legally permitted.
We may share your information with:
Accredited laboratories
Your employer (for workplace testing only)
Legal bodies (for court‑ordered DNA tests)
Professional advisers (if required)
We never share results with third parties without your consent unless legally required.
Under UK GDPR, you have the right to:
Access your data
Correct inaccurate information
Request deletion
Restrict processing
Object to processing
Request data portability
Withdraw consent at any time
To exercise your rights, contact us at [your email].
Our website uses cookies to improve your experience and analyse website performance. You can manage or disable cookies through your browser settings.
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how your data is handled, please contact:
KAT Group
Email: info@katgroup.uk