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POLICIES, WELFARE & ACCOUNTABILITY

LUOSKO Policies, Welfare and Accountability

Public policies, welfare statements and accountability information, grouped by subject. Formal trustee-approved policies appear here as they are approved.

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Public Policy Hub

Where a public page already covers a subject, it is linked directly. Formal, trustee-approved policies appear here once approved. We do not publish draft or internal documents, and we do not publish a policy before it has been formally approved.

Dogs and Welfare

Welfare and Ethical PracticeLUOSKO's public welfare and ethical practice statement — sentience, force-free methods, prohibited methods, veterinary care, behaviour and risk, matching, rehoming, end-of-life and ICAN alignment.Public statement

People and Safeguarding

SafeguardingHow LUOSKO approaches safeguarding children and adults at risk, and how to raise a concern.Public statement

Donations and Fundraising

Fundraising complaintsHow to complain about LUOSKO fundraising, donations, sponsorship, raffles or lottery communications.Public statement

Privacy and Digital Services

Privacy PolicyHow LUOSKO collects, uses and protects personal data — a public notice, not a trustee-approved policy.Public notice Accessibility StatementLUOSKO's accessibility commitment, supported features and known limitations — a public statement, not a trustee-approved policy.Public accessibility statement Terms of UseTerms for using the LUOSKO website — public terms, not a trustee-approved policy.Public terms External-link and third-party disclosureHow LUOSKO handles links to external websites and third-party services — a public notice.Public notice

Complaints, Concerns and Accountability

Complaints, Concerns and AccountabilityRoutes for service complaints, animal-welfare concerns, safeguarding, fundraising, data-protection and whistleblowing.Public statement Animal-welfare concernsHow to raise an animal-welfare concern or challenge published information.Public statement

Charity Governance

No public material is published in this area yet. Policies here are under development and will appear once formally approved.