Privacy policy.
Effective Date: August 6th, 2025
At The Skin Authority, your privacy is a priority. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your information when you interact with our website and book services through our provider, Boulevard. We adhere to consumer protection laws, including the Truth in Consumer Review and Experience Advertising Act (TCR) and FTC guidelines.
Information We Collect
We may collect information from you when you:
Book appointments
Make a purchase
Sign up for marketing emails
Submit a contact form or review
This may include:
Name, email, phone number, and address
Billing and payment information (processed securely via Boulevard)
Appointment and service history
Site usage data (via cookies and analytics tools)
How We Use Your Information
We use your information to:
Schedule and manage your appointments
Process secure transactions through Boulevard
Communicate with you about your appointments and purchases
Send updates or marketing (only with your consent)
Improve website and service performance
Ensure compliance with legal and ethical standards
Boulevard Integration
We use Boulevard, a secure booking and point-of-sale platform, to manage client scheduling and payment processing. Your information entered through Boulevard is encrypted and handled per Boulevard’s Privacy Policy, which meets industry data protection standards.
You can view their policy here: https://www.joinblvd.com/privacy
Truth in Reviews (TCR Compliance)
We take transparency seriously. In accordance with TCR guidelines:
All published reviews reflect authentic client experiences
We do not modify or suppress genuine feedback
Any review from a gifted service or discount will be clearly labeled as such
How We Share Your Information
We do not sell your personal information. We may share it only with:
Boulevard, to facilitate appointments and payments
Email marketing services (like Mailchimp or Klaviyo), only if you opt in
Legal authorities when required by law
All third parties are contractually required to protect your information.
Your Rights
You have the right to:
Access, correct, or delete your personal data
Opt out of marketing emails at any time
Request a copy of your information by contacting us
Data Security
We follow best practices and use SSL encryption, secure platforms like Boulevard, and access controls to protect your information.
Third-Party Links
Our site may contain links to other websites. We are not responsible for the privacy policies or content of those external sites.
Policy Updates
This Privacy Policy may be updated as needed. All updates will be posted on this page with a new effective date.
Contact Us
The Skin Authority
3355 North Lincoln Ave, Suite 12
Chicago, IL
Emilyclark@theskinauthority.com