Privacy Policy
By using our website, booking a treatment, or interacting with us, you agree to the practices described in this policy.
1. Who We Are
Louvexa is a high-end laser and aesthetic studio offering advanced laser and skin treatments in South Africa.
For the purposes of POPIA, Louvexa is the Responsible Party responsible for the processing of your personal information.
2. Personal Information We Collect
We may collect and process the following types of personal information:
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Full name
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Contact details (email address, phone number)
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Date of birth
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Gender (where relevant to treatment suitability)
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Booking and appointment details
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Treatment history
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Skin-related information necessary for providing safe and effective treatments
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Communications with us (emails, WhatsApp messages, enquiries)
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Website usage data (IP address, browser type, cookies)
We only collect information that is relevant, necessary, and lawful for the services we provide.
3. How We Collect Your Information
Your personal information may be collected when you:
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Book an appointment online or in person
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Complete consultation or intake forms
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Contact us via our website, email, phone, or WhatsApp
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Subscribe to our communications
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Use our website (via cookies and analytics tools)
4. Why We Collect Your Information
We collect and process your personal information to:
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Provide laser and aesthetic treatments safely and effectively
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Manage bookings, appointments, and payments
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Communicate with you about your treatments or enquiries
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Maintain accurate treatment records
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Improve our services and client experience
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Comply with legal, regulatory, and professional obligations
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Send relevant marketing communications (where consent has been given)
We do not sell or trade your personal information.
5. Lawful Basis for Processing
We process your personal information based on one or more of the following lawful grounds:
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Your consent
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The performance of a contract (providing treatments you book)
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Compliance with legal obligations
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Legitimate business interests, provided your rights are not overridden
6. Special Personal Information
Certain treatments require us to process special personal information, such as skin condition details or treatment suitability information.
This information is:
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Collected only when necessary
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Used strictly for treatment planning and safety
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Handled with heightened confidentiality and care
7. Sharing of Personal Information
We may share your information with:
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Trusted service providers (booking systems, payment processors, IT support)
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Professional advisors (where legally required)
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Regulatory authorities, if required by law
All third parties are required to handle your information securely and in accordance with POPIA.
8. Data Security
We take reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect your personal information, including:
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Secure systems and access controls
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Confidential handling of client records
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Limited access to authorised personnel only
While no system can guarantee absolute security, we take data protection seriously and continuously review our safeguards.
9. Data Retention
We retain personal information only for as long as necessary to:
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Provide our services
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Maintain accurate records
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Meet legal or regulatory requirements
Once information is no longer required, it is securely deleted or anonymised.
10. Your Rights Under POPIA
You have the right to:
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Access the personal information we hold about you
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Request correction or updating of your information
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Request deletion of your information (where legally permissible)
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Object to the processing of your information
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Withdraw consent for marketing communications at any time
Requests can be made by contacting us using the details below.
11. Marketing Communications
We may send marketing communications if you have opted in or where permitted by law.
You can opt out at any time by:
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Using the unsubscribe link in our communications
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Contacting us directly
Opting out will not affect service-related communications.
12. Cookies and Website Usage
Our website may use cookies to improve functionality and user experience. Cookies help us understand how visitors use our site and allow us to improve performance.
You can adjust your browser settings to disable cookies if you prefer.
13. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on our website with an updated revision date.
We encourage you to review this policy periodically.
14. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how we handle your personal information, please contact us at:
Louvexa
Email: info@louvexa.co.za
Phone: 072-869-3823
Location: 471 Fehrsen St, Nieuw Muckleneuk, Pretoria, 0181
Last updated 05/01/2026