Velleo - Privacy Policy
1. Introduction
This Privacy Policy explains how Velleo processes personal data when providing a booking system for salons.
Velleo is a software product owned and operated by MLSoft, currently operating as a self-employed business (sole trader) in the United Kingdom, with the intention to transition into a limited company (Ltd) in the future.
Velleo is committed to protecting personal data and complying with applicable laws, including UK GDPR and the Data Protection Act 2018.
2. Roles in Data Processing
MLSoft, as the owner of Velleo, acts as a Data Processor.
The salon using Velleo acts as the Data Controller, as it determines the purposes and means of processing personal data.
Clients of the salon are the Data Subjects.
3. Personal Data We Process
Client data:
- Name
- Phone number
- Email address (optional)
- Appointment history
- Notes added by salon staff
Salon staff data:
- Name
- Email address
- Role
Salon data:
- Salon name
- Contact details
- Business address
4. Purpose of Processing
Personal data is processed solely to provide the Velleo system:
- managing salon appointments
- enabling online booking
- storing client history and notes
- sending booking confirmations and reminders
- managing staff schedules
5. Legal Basis
Personal data is processed based on:
- the legitimate interests of the salon in managing bookings
- the performance of the service agreement between the salon and MLSoft (Velleo)
6. Data Security
Velleo implements technical and organisational safeguards:
- HTTPS encryption
- secure password hashing
- access control restrictions
- regular database backups
Data is hosted within the United Kingdom using secure cloud infrastructure provided by Velters.
7. Data Retention
Personal data is retained only for as long as necessary to provide the service.
Salons (Data Controllers) can delete client records within the system at any time.
8. Third-Party Services
Velleo uses sub-processors, including:
- Twilio (SMS notifications)
- SendGrid (email delivery)
- Stripe (payment processing)
- Velters (cloud infrastructure hosting in the UK)
9. Data Subject Rights
Individuals have rights under UK GDPR, including:
- right of access
- right to rectification
- right to erasure
- right to restrict processing
Requests should generally be directed to the salon (Data Controller) where the booking was made.
10. Contact
MLSoft (Velleo)
Email: privacy@velleo.app
Website: velleo.app
11. Governing Law
This Privacy Policy is governed by the laws of England and Wales.
Any disputes are subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of England and Wales.