Privacy Policy
Your privacy matters to us. Learn how we protect your information.
Last Updated: December 2024
1. Introduction
Luxe Lips ("we," "our," or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website, use our services, or interact with us in any way.
By accessing or using our services, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with our policies and practices, please do not use our services.
2. Information We Collect
Personal Information
We may collect personal information that you voluntarily provide to us, including:
- Contact Information: Name, email address, phone number, and mailing address
- Account Information: Username, password, and account preferences
- Medical Information: Health history, allergies, medications, and treatment preferences relevant to your aesthetic procedures
- Payment Information: Credit card numbers, billing address, and other payment details (processed securely through our payment processors)
- Communication Data: Records of your correspondence with us, including emails and contact form submissions
Automatically Collected Information
When you visit our website, we may automatically collect:
- IP address and device identifiers
- Browser type and operating system
- Pages visited and time spent on our site
- Referring website addresses
- Cookies and similar tracking technologies
3. How We Use Your Information
We use your personal information for the following purposes:
- Service Delivery: To schedule appointments, provide treatments, and manage your account
- Communication: To respond to inquiries, send appointment reminders, and provide aftercare instructions
- Personalization: To tailor our services and recommendations to your preferences and treatment history
- Marketing: To send promotional materials and special offers (with your consent)
- Safety & Compliance: To maintain medical records as required by law and ensure patient safety
- Improvement: To analyze usage patterns and improve our website and services
- Legal Obligations: To comply with applicable laws, regulations, and legal processes
4. Information Sharing and Disclosure
We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties. We may share your information in the following circumstances:
- Service Providers: With trusted third-party vendors who assist us in operating our business (payment processors, email services, scheduling software)
- Medical Referrals: With other healthcare providers when necessary for your care, with your consent
- Legal Requirements: When required by law, court order, or governmental authority
- Business Transfers: In connection with a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets
- Protection of Rights: To protect our rights, privacy, safety, or property, or that of our clients or others
5. Data Security
We implement appropriate technical and organizational security measures to protect your personal information, including:
- SSL/TLS encryption for data transmission
- Secure servers and firewalls
- Access controls limiting employee access to personal data
- Regular security assessments and updates
- HIPAA-compliant practices for medical information
However, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is 100% secure. While we strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your information, we cannot guarantee absolute security.
6. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We use cookies and similar technologies to enhance your experience on our website. These include:
- Essential Cookies: Required for basic website functionality
- Analytics Cookies: Help us understand how visitors interact with our site
- Preference Cookies: Remember your settings and preferences
- Marketing Cookies: Used to deliver relevant advertisements
You can control cookie preferences through your browser settings. Disabling certain cookies may affect website functionality.
7. Your Rights and Choices
Depending on your location, you may have the following rights regarding your personal information:
- Access: Request a copy of the personal information we hold about you
- Correction: Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete information
- Deletion: Request deletion of your personal information, subject to legal retention requirements
- Opt-Out: Unsubscribe from marketing communications at any time
- Portability: Request your data in a portable format
- Restriction: Request that we limit processing of your information
To exercise these rights, please contact us using the information provided below.
8. Data Retention
We retain your personal information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy, unless a longer retention period is required by law. Medical records are retained in accordance with applicable healthcare regulations.
9. Children's Privacy
Our services are not intended for individuals under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal information from minors. If we become aware that we have collected information from a minor, we will take steps to delete it promptly.
10. Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these external sites. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party sites you visit.
11. California Privacy Rights (CCPA)
If you are a California resident, you have additional rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), including:
- The right to know what personal information we collect and how it is used
- The right to request deletion of your personal information
- The right to opt-out of the sale of personal information (we do not sell personal information)
- The right to non-discrimination for exercising your privacy rights
12. Updates to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or applicable laws. We will notify you of any material changes by posting the updated policy on our website with a new "Last Updated" date. Your continued use of our services after such changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.
13. Contact Us
If you have questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please contact us:
Luxe Lips
123 Beauty Boulevard, Suite 456
Beverly Hills, CA 90210
Email: privacy@luxelips.com
Phone: (555) 123-4567