Privacy Policy
Last updated: July 2026. This Policy explains how Salonati collects, uses, and protects personal data when you use Salonati’s website, applications, and services in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. We aim to collect only the data needed to provide and improve the service and manage our relationship with customers and salons.
1. Data Controller
The entity responsible for personal data processing is Jamila Salem Ayad Alshammari Electronic Services Est., Unified National Number 7054736116, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. For privacy matters, contact us at: info@salonati.app.
2. Scope
This Policy applies to customers, salons, service providers, website visitors, and anyone who contacts Salonati or uses the customer app, salon app, admin panel, or related digital services.
3. Data We May Collect
- Account data: name, mobile number, email address, preferred language, encrypted password, or required login details.
- Verification and communication data: OTP records, operational messages, support requests, and communication notes.
- Booking data: selected service, salon, branch, date, time, booking status, booking notes, and change or cancellation history.
- Location and address data: city, area, address, or home service location when selected, and map data needed to facilitate access.
- Reviews and content: ratings, reviews, photos, or attachments uploaded where these features are available.
- Salon data: salon name, contact details, address, branches, services, prices, photos, working hours, and commercial or operational documents required for review.
- Payment data when enabled: transaction identifiers, payment status, invoice, amount, and limited payment gateway data for fees, subscriptions, or ads. We do not store full card details.
- Technical data: device type, operating system, IP address, device or notification identifiers, logs, used pages or features, performance data, and security data.
4. Sources of Data
We receive data directly from you when you register, book, or contact us; from salons when they manage their accounts; and from operating systems, analytics, maps, SMS, and payment gateways when related services are used.
5. Purposes of Use
- Create accounts and verify identity or mobile numbers.
- Display salons and services, submit booking requests, and manage booking status.
- Enable salons to manage services, bookings, branches, staff, and featured ads.
- Send operational notifications related to accounts, bookings, and support.
- Improve user experience, measure performance, fix errors, and develop new features.
- Protect the platform from fraud, misuse, or unauthorized access.
- Comply with legal, regulatory, or competent authority requirements where necessary.
- Send offers or marketing updates where a suitable legal basis is available, with an option to unsubscribe from non-operational marketing communications.
6. Legal Basis for Processing
We process data when necessary to provide the service or manage a contractual relationship, based on consent where required, to comply with a legal obligation, or for a legitimate interest that does not override user rights, such as protecting and improving the platform and managing operations.
7. Data Sharing
We do not sell personal data. We may share data as necessary with:
- Salons or service providers to fulfill bookings and related communication.
- Hosting, SMS, notification, map, analytics, technical support, and payment gateway providers when enabled.
- Advisers or professional service providers where needed for platform operations or rights protection.
- Competent authorities where required by law or to protect rights, safety, or prevent misuse.
8. Cookies and Similar Technologies
The website may use cookies or similar technologies to improve performance, remember language preferences, measure visits, protect sessions, and analyze usage. You may control cookies through browser settings; disabling some cookies may affect certain functions.
9. Data Retention
We keep data for as long as needed to fulfill the purposes described in this Policy, or as required by legal, accounting, operational, or dispute-resolution obligations. When no longer needed, data will be deleted, anonymized, or archived using appropriate controls.
10. Data Security
We apply appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect data, including access controls, encryption where appropriate, log monitoring, backups, and restricting staff and vendor permissions. However, no electronic transmission or storage method is fully guaranteed, so we continue improving our safeguards.
11. Transfers Outside Saudi Arabia
Some data may be processed or stored by technology service providers inside or outside Saudi Arabia when needed to operate the platform. Where this occurs, we aim to apply appropriate safeguards and comply with applicable data protection and transfer requirements.
12. Data Subject Rights
Subject to applicable law, you may request access to your personal data, correction, update, deletion or destruction when the purpose has ended, withdrawal of consent where processing is based on consent, or information about processing. Requests may be sent to info@salonati.app. We may request information to verify identity before acting on a request.
13. Children’s Data
Salonati is intended for women salon services and is not directed to children. If we learn that a child’s data has been collected without a suitable basis or required guardian consent where applicable, we will take appropriate steps to delete or restrict it.
14. Notifications and Messages
We may send operational notifications related to accounts, bookings, verification, and support. Some non-essential or marketing notifications may be disabled through app or device settings, while service-critical notifications may still be sent.
15. Policy Updates
This Policy may be updated when services, legal requirements, or processing practices change. The latest version will be published on the website or in the app. Continued use after publication means acceptance of the updated Policy.
16. Privacy Contact
For any privacy or personal data request: info@salonati.app, or through the official website salonati.app.