Privacy Policy

Slimthor Tattoo slimthortattoo.co.uk

Last updated: May 2026

Who We Are

Slimthor Tattoo is a tattoo studio based in the UK. Our website address is slimthortattoo.co.uk. We are committed to protecting your personal data and complying with the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR) rules and regulations 2018.

If you have any questions about this policy, you can contact us at: slimthortattoo@hotmail.com

What Data We Collect

We may collect the following personal information when you use our website:

  • Contact details — your name, email address, and phone number when you submit an enquiry or booking request via our contact form

  • Appointment information — details you provide when requesting a booking, such as your preferred date, time, and tattoo details

  • Payment information — when making a payment, we collect billing details such as your name and payment method. Payments can be made via credit card, debit card, Klarna, or Clearpay. Please note that full card details are processed securely by our payment providers and are never stored by us directly.

  • Technical data — your IP address and browser type, collected automatically when you visit our site (via Squarespace and Instagram)

We do not collect any sensitive personal data beyond what is necessary to respond to your enquiry, booking, or payment.

How We Use Your Data

We use your personal data for the following purposes:

  • To respond to your enquiries and booking requests

  • To manage and confirm your appointments

  • To communicate with you about your tattoo consultation or session

  • To improve our website and services

Our legal basis for processing your data is:

  • Legitimate interests — to respond to your enquiries and manage bookings

  • Consent — where you have voluntarily provided your information via our contact form

Third Parties We Share Data With

We use the following third-party services that may process your data:

  • Klarna & Clearpay — if you choose to pay using Klarna or Clearpay, your payment and personal details will be shared with and processed by these providers under their own privacy policies. You can read them at klarna.com/uk/privacy and clearpay.com/en-GB/privacy-policy

  • Squarespace — our website is hosted on Squarespace, who process data on our behalf. You can read their privacy policy at squarespace.com/privacy

  • Instagram / Meta — our website includes links and social media content from Instagram. If you interact with Instagram content, Meta's own privacy policy applies. You can read it at privacypolicy.facebook.com

We do not sell your personal data to any third parties.

Cookies

Our website uses cookies — small files stored on your device — to help the site function and to understand how visitors use it. These include:

  • Essential cookies — required for the website to work properly

  • Analytics cookies — used by Squarespace to understand visitor behaviour (anonymous data)

  • Social media cookies — may be set if you interact with Instagram content on our site

You can control cookies through your browser settings. Note that disabling certain cookies may affect how the website functions.

How Long We Keep Your Data

We retain your personal data only for as long as necessary:

  • Enquiry and contact form data — up to 12 months

  • Booking and appointment records — up to 3 years for business record-keeping purposes

After this period, your data is securely deleted.

Your Rights

Under UK GDPR, you have the following rights regarding your personal data:

  • Right to access — you can request a copy of the data we hold about you

  • Right to rectification — you can ask us to correct inaccurate data

  • Right to erasure — you can ask us to delete your data ("right to be forgotten")

  • Right to restrict processing — you can ask us to limit how we use your data

  • Right to object — you can object to us processing your data

  • Right to data portability — you can request your data in a portable format

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at: [your email address]

You also have the right to lodge a complaint with the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) at ico.org.uk or by calling 0303 123 1113.

Data Security

We take reasonable steps to protect your personal data from unauthorised access, loss, or misuse. Our website uses SSL encryption (HTTPS) to secure data transmitted between your browser and our site.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this privacy policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated date at the top. We encourage you to check back periodically.

Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about this privacy policy or how we handle your data, please contact us:

Slimthor Tattoo Email: slimthrotattoo@hotmail.com

Website: slimthortattoo.co.uk