Privacy Policy

Our following privacy notice outlines how Bliss Beauty Skin & Laser collects, uses, protects & transfers your personal data.

The personal data that we collect

  • Name
  • Address
  • Email Address
  • Phone number
  • Health information
  • Where bookings or products are paid for over the phone or online at www.blissbeautylimerick.com, credit card & debit card details are not kept on file

Bliss Beauty Skin & Laser takes your privacy seriously & we will never sell or rent your personal data to any third-party. Sharing of your data & direct marketing activities are only carried out with your express consent, which you are free to withdraw at any time. We need to obtain & process your personal data to provide you with our products, services & treatments & to fulfill our business & legal obligations. We will never collect any personal information from you that we do not need or retain any data that is no longer necessary for the purposes specified in this notice. Where we request sensitive personal data from you (i.e. health or medical data), the reason(s) for the request will be clearly given along with the purposes of the processing. Explicit consent through a signature will always be required for us to obtain & process your health information.

Your personal data is processed to

  • Collect specific personal data (name, email, address, contact number) that is required to enter into a contract to sell a product or service.
  • Engage in communication with you including confirmation & reminders of appointments, & requests to cancel or change bookings.
  • Collect Health information to perform the agreed services appropriately, & potentially highlight areas that products & services may cause issues to clients because of their health.
  • Ensure a safe service & provide industry standard advice.
  • Select relevant offers, promotions & information for you.
  • Estimate the number of customers we have.
  • Hold personal data that is required by law or to respond to legal process.
  • Hold for insurance purposes.
  • Store customer records.

Your rights as the individual

If your personal data is held by Bliss Beauty Skin & Laser you hold particular rights over it. Where you have provided consent for us to contact you as part of our marketing services, you have the
right to modify or withdraw your consent at any time by using the unsubscribe option accompanied with all of our direct marketing or by contacting the Bliss Beauty Skin & Laser Data Owner.

You also have the right

  • To be informed of how your personal data will be used before it is collected.
  • To access your personal data personal data & to information on how your information is used after it has been gathered.
  • To have personal data corrected if it is incomplete, inaccurate or out-of-date.
  • To request the removal or deletion of personal data where there is no compelling reason for its continued processing.
  • To restrict processing, to ‘block’ processing of your personal data.
  • To data portability, having your data moved, copied or transferred from Bliss Beauty Skin & Laser to another organisation in an easily readable format.
  • To object to direct marketing from us.

Special categories of personal data collected

Health questions are asked in many of our consent forms to potentially highlight treatments that may have a negative effect on your health due to medication you are taking or a condition you have. Bliss Beauty Skin & Laser asks for consent prior to gathering & processing this information. At any time after giving consent, you can withdraw your consent, subject to legal, insurance & contractual restrictions (see more on ‘your rights as an individual’). Your privacy is very important to us & we only use this information for determining your suitability for the treatment or products. Bliss Beauty Skin & Laser do not share your personal information with any third-party without your prior consent, other than those already disclosed in this privacy notice or as part of our legal obligations under the relevant data protection laws.

Use of Data Processors

Data processors are third parties who provide some elements of our business services for us. Where we use a third-party, we have strict agreements in place governing the processing of your personal data, on which no action can be taken without instruction from us. The third-parties with whom we work will never share or disclose your personal information & will hold it securely at all times.

How Long Do We Keep Your Data?

Bliss Beauty Skin & Laser retains your personal data for as long as necessary to provide you with our services as our client. Bliss Beauty Skin & Laser are required under tax laws to keep your personal data for a minimum of 7 years. Health & Safety records will be retained for 10 years & where we have your consent for marketing purposes, we will retain the minimum required data until you notify us that you no longer wish to receive such information.

Who we are

Our website address is: http://blissbeautylimerick.com

What personal data we collect and why we collect it

Comments

When visitors leave comments on the site we collect the data shown in the comments form, and also the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string to help spam detection.

An anonymized string created from your email address (also called a hash) may be provided to the Gravatar service to see if you are using it. The Gravatar service privacy policy is available here: https://automattic.com/privacy/. After approval of your comment, your profile picture is visible to the public in the context of your comment.

Media

If you upload images to the website, you should avoid uploading images with embedded location data (EXIF GPS) included. Visitors to the website can download and extract any location data from images on the website.

Contact forms

Cookies

If you leave a comment on our site you may opt-in to saving your name, email address and website in cookies. These are for your convenience so that you do not have to fill in your details again when you leave another comment. These cookies will last for one year.

If you visit our login page, we will set a temporary cookie to determine if your browser accepts cookies. This cookie contains no personal data and is discarded when you close your browser.

When you log in, we will also set up several cookies to save your login information and your screen display choices. Login cookies last for two days, and screen options cookies last for a year. If you select “Remember Me”, your login will persist for two weeks. If you log out of your account, the login cookies will be removed.

If you edit or publish an article, an additional cookie will be saved in your browser. This cookie includes no personal data and simply indicates the post ID of the article you just edited. It expires after 1 day.

Embedded content from other websites

Articles on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, articles, etc.). Embedded content from other websites behaves in the exact same way as if the visitor has visited the other website.

These websites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed additional third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with that embedded content, including tracking your interaction with the embedded content if you have an account and are logged in to that website.

Analytics

Who we share your data with

How long we retain your data

If you leave a comment, the comment and its metadata are retained indefinitely. This is so we can recognize and approve any follow-up comments automatically instead of holding them in a moderation queue.

For users that register on our website (if any), we also store the personal information they provide in their user profile. All users can see, edit, or delete their personal information at any time (except they cannot change their username). Website administrators can also see and edit that information.

What rights you have over your data

If you have an account on this site, or have left comments, you can request to receive an exported file of the personal data we hold about you, including any data you have provided to us. You can also request that we erase any personal data we hold about you. This does not include any data we are obliged to keep for administrative, legal, or security purposes.

Where we send your data

Visitor comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service.

Your contact information

Additional information

How we protect your data

What data breach procedures we have in place

What third parties we receive data from

What automated decision making and/or profiling we do with user data

Industry regulatory disclosure requirements