Who We Are
Our website address is: https://basicsbybtm.co.uk. We are a beauty brand offering hair, makeup, and product services both in-studio and through home appointments.
Payments
All payments are securely processed via Stripe, integrated through our booking system (SimplyBook). BasicsByBTM does not store or process your card details directly. For Stripe’s privacy policy, visit stripe.com/privacy.
Comments
When visitors leave comments, we collect data from the form and the visitor’s IP address and browser to help detect spam. An anonymized string (hash) from your email may be sent to Gravatar. Their privacy policy is at automattic.com/privacy.
Media
If you upload images, avoid including embedded location data (EXIF GPS). Visitors may download and extract such data from your images.
Cookies
If you comment, you can save your name, email, and website in cookies for convenience. These last one year.
On login, we set cookies to remember you and your preferences. Login cookies last 2 days; screen option cookies last 1 year. If "Remember Me" is selected, login persists for 2 weeks.
Embedded Content
Articles may include embedded content (videos, images, etc.) which behave the same way as if viewed directly on the other website. They may collect data and track your interaction if you're logged in on their site.
Data Sharing
If you request a password reset, your IP will be included in the reset email. We do not sell or share your data except to facilitate booking services (e.g., Stripe or SimplyBook).
Data Retention
Comments and metadata are kept indefinitely for auto-approval. Registered users can edit or delete their personal information anytime (excluding username).
Your Rights
You may request an export of your data or ask us to delete it. This excludes data we must retain for administrative or legal reasons.
To make a request, email us at hello@basicsbybtm.co.uk.
Spam Detection
Visitor comments may be scanned through automated spam detection services.