1. Overview & Commitment
ByASUNTA ("we", "our", "us") operates the cosmetic collective marketplace connecting verified beauty artists, permanent makeup specialists, and clients across the nation. Respecting your privacy is foundational to our mission.
This policy outlines how data is gathered when you visit our website, utilize our discovery search, book services, or apply as a cosmetic provider. By using ByASUNTA, you agree to the collection and practices described herein.
2. Information We Collect
We collect information directly from you, automatically as you navigate our platform, and from trusted partner integrations:
Personal Data
Full name, email address, phone number, mailing address, and booking appointment notes.
Location & Geolocation
City, state, zip code, and device GPS location (when you select "Current Location" or "Near me" search).
Payment Information
Tokenized credit/debit card data processed securely via PCI-DSS compliant providers (Stripe).
Technical Metadata
IP address, browser type, device identifiers, session timestamps, and page interaction logs.
3. How We Use Your Data
Your information is used strictly to fulfill services and maintain marketplace integrity:
- Connecting clients with relevant, verified cosmetic professionals based on location and service selections.
- Processing appointment requests, confirmations, and reminders via SMS/email.
- Verifying provider credentials, licenses, portfolio authentications, and review submissions.
- Enhancing user experience through personalized recommendations and responsive search capabilities.
- Preventing fraudulent bookings, unauthorized account access, and technical abuse.
4. Data Sharing & Disclosure
We share data only under the following necessary circumstances:
- With Providers: When you request or confirm a booking, relevant contact and appointment notes are shared with the specified professional.
- Service Vendors: Trusted infrastructure partners who process payments (Stripe), send transactional emails, or host servers.
- Legal Compliance: When required by court order, law enforcement, or to protect the safety of users and platform security.
5. Security & Encryption Standards
We implement robust administrative, technical, and physical safeguards designed to protect personal data from unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction.
6. Your Privacy Rights & Choices
Depending on your region, you possess rights regarding your data:
Right to Access & Export
Request a copy of your personal data held on our systems.
Right to Deletion
Request account closure and permanent erasure of stored data.
Location Permissions
Disable device GPS permissions at any time via your browser settings.
Marketing Opt-Out
Unsubscribe from promotional communications using footer links.
8. Contact Our Privacy Team
If you have any questions, data subject requests, or privacy concerns regarding ByASUNTA, our dedicated legal and data governance team is available to assist.