Privacy Policy

# Privacy Policy

**Sala Thai Massage — salathaimassages.com**
**Last Updated: May 2026**

Sawadee-ka! At Sala Thai Massage, your privacy matters to us just as much as your comfort. This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect when you visit our website, how we use it, and your rights regarding your data. Please read it carefully — by using our website at **salathaimassages.com**, you agree to the practices described below.

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## 1. Who We Are

Sala Thai Massage operates the website salathaimassages.com. We are the data controller responsible for your personal information collected through this site.

If you have any questions about this policy, please contact us at:
📧 **Email:** salathaihouston@gmail.com
🌐 **Website:** salathaimassages.com

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## 2. What Information We Collect

We may collect the following types of information when you visit our website or make a booking:

**Information you provide directly:**
- Name, email address, and phone number (when booking an appointment or contacting us)
- Payment information (processed securely through our payment provider — we do not store card details)

**Information collected automatically:**
- Browser type, device type, and operating system
- Pages visited, time spent on site, and how you arrived at our website
- IP address and general location data
- Interaction data such as clicks and scrolling behavior

This automatically collected data is gathered through cookies and third-party tools described below.

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## 3. Cookies & Tracking Technologies

Our website uses cookies — small text files placed on your device — to help us understand how visitors use our site and to improve your experience.

We use the following third-party tools that may place cookies on your device:

**Google Tag / Google Analytics**
We use Google's tracking tools to analyze website traffic and understand how visitors interact with our site. This helps us improve our content and services. Google may collect data such as your IP address, browser information, and browsing behavior on our site. You can learn more about how Google uses data at [google.com/policies/privacy/partners](https://policies.google.com/technologies/partner-sites).

**Meta (Facebook) Pixel**
We use the Facebook Pixel to measure the effectiveness of our advertising on Facebook and Instagram, and to reach people who have visited our website. This tool may collect information about your activity on our site and connect it with your Facebook profile if you are logged in. You can learn more about Facebook's data practices at [facebook.com/privacy/explanation](https://www.facebook.com/privacy/explanation).

**Managing your cookie preferences:**
Most browsers allow you to control or disable cookies through their settings. Please note that disabling certain cookies may affect the functionality of our website. You can also opt out of Google Analytics tracking at [tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout](https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout) and manage your Facebook ad preferences at [facebook.com/ads/preferences](https://www.facebook.com/ads/preferences).

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## 4. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

- Process and manage your bookings and appointments
- Send you booking confirmations and reminders
- Respond to your questions and support requests
- Analyze website usage to improve our services and user experience
- Measure and optimize our marketing campaigns

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## 5. We Do Not Sell Your Information

We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information to any third party for their own marketing purposes — ever. Your data is used solely to provide and improve our services.

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## 6. How We Share Your Information

We only share your information in the following limited circumstances:

- **Service providers:** We may share data with trusted third-party tools (such as booking platforms and payment processors) that help us operate our website and deliver our services. These providers are contractually required to keep your data secure and confidential.
- **Legal requirements:** We may disclose your information if required by law or to protect the rights and safety of our business or others.

We do not share your personal data with any other third parties without your consent.

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## 7. Data Retention

We retain your personal information only for as long as necessary to provide our services and fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy. Booking records may be kept for a reasonable period for administrative and legal purposes.

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## 8. Your Rights

Depending on where you are located, you may have the right to:

- **Access** the personal data we hold about you
- **Correct** inaccurate or incomplete information
- **Delete** your personal data (subject to certain legal obligations)
- **Object** to or restrict how we process your data
- **Withdraw consent** at any time where processing is based on consent

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at the email address listed in Section 1. We will respond to your request within a reasonable timeframe.

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## 9. Data Security

We take reasonable steps to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, loss, or misuse. However, no method of data transmission over the internet is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

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## 10. Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of those sites and encourage you to review their privacy policies before sharing any personal information.

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## 11. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. When we do, we will update the "Last Updated" date at the top of this page. We encourage you to review this page periodically to stay informed about how we protect your information.

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## 12. Contact Us

If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy, please don't hesitate to reach out.

📧 **Email:** salathaihouston@gmail.com

🌐 **Website:** salathaimassages.com

*We're always happy to help — your trust means everything to us.*