Privacy Policy

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Introduction

Timeless Salon (“we”, “our”, “us”) is the controller responsible for your personal data. We process information about you as part of providing our services and are committed to handling your data in line with GDPR and all applicable data‑protection laws.

By using our services, you agree to the terms of this privacy policy.


Purpose

This policy explains how we collect, use, store and protect your personal data when you visit our website or use our services. It also outlines your rights and how the law protects you.


Contact

For any questions or to exercise your data rights, contact our Data Protection Officer (DPO): Rebecca Smith

Email: timelesshairandbeauty@gmail.com

Mail: Timeless Salon, 5 North Street, Gainsborough, DN212HP


Complaints

You may contact the relevant data‑protection authority at any time, but we appreciate the chance to resolve concerns first.


Changes

We may update this policy at any time. Significant changes may be emailed to you. Please review the policy regularly.


Your Responsibility

Please keep your personal information up to date and inform us of any changes.


Third‑Party Links

Our website may contain links to external sites. We are not responsible for their privacy practices.


Data We Collect

We may collect the following categories of personal data:

  • Identity Data – name, date of birth, gender

  • Contact Data – address, email, phone number

  • Financial & Transaction Data – payment details, purchase history

  • Technical Data – IP address, browser type, device information

  • Profile & Usage Data – account details, preferences, interactions

  • Marketing Data – communication preferences

We do not collect special‑category data unless you give explicit consent.

How We Collect Data

  • Directly from you – forms, bookings, emails, account creation

  • Automatically – cookies, analytics, browsing behaviour

  • Third parties – payment processors, analytics providers, public sources

How We Use Your Data

We only use your data when legally permitted, including:

  • To perform a contract (e.g., bookings, purchases)

  • For legitimate business interests (e.g., improving services)


  • To comply with legal obligations

Marketing communications are sent only with your consent or under lawful “soft opt‑in” rules.

You can opt out of marketing at any time.


Cookies

We use cookies only when necessary or with your consent. Disabling cookies may affect website functionality.


Sharing Your Data

We may share your data with:

  • Companies within the Glossa Group

  • Service providers (IT, payment, marketing, customer support)

  • Professional advisers (legal, accounting, insurance)

  • Regulators

  • Potential business buyers

All third parties must protect your data and use it only as instructed.


International Transfers

Your data may be transferred outside the UK/EEA when necessary, using approved safeguards such as adequacy decisions or standard contractual clauses.


Data Security

We use technical and organisational measures to protect your data from unauthorised access, loss or misuse. You must keep your account password confidential.


Data Retention

We keep your data only as long as necessary for legal, contractual or business purposes. Examples:

  • Customer data: up to 3 years after the relationship ends

  • Marketing data: up to 3 years after last contact

  • Identity verification documents: 1 year

  • Cookies and tracking data: up to 13 months

  • Inactive accounts: deleted after 2 years (with notice)


Your Rights

You have the right to:

  • Access your data

  • Correct inaccurate data

  • Request deletion

  • Object to processing

  • Restrict processing

  • Request data transfer

  • Withdraw consent

We may request proof of identity before fulfilling requests.


Response Time

We aim to respond within one month, or longer for complex requests (you will be notified).