Privacy Policy
Sugarcoat Tanning Studio respects your privacy. This policy explains what personal information we collect, why we collect it, and how we keep it safe.
Last updated: 23 October 2026
Your privacy matters to us
We handle your personal information in line with the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth) and the Australian Privacy Principles. This page sets out exactly what we collect and why.
01Who we are
Sugarcoat Tanning Studio is a 24/7 contactless spray tanning studio located at 238 Unley Road, Unley SA 5061, Australia.
In this policy, "we", "us" and "our" refer to Sugarcoat Tanning Studio. You can contact us at hello@sugarcoatstudios.com.au or on 0415 700 551.
02What information we collect
We only collect the personal information we need to provide our services. This may include:
- Your name, email address and mobile number
- Your date of birth, where you need to be over 18 to use our services
- Your booking details, including the services you choose and the times you attend
- Your tan preferences, including your chosen shade and any allergies or sensitivities you tell us about
- Payment details, processed securely by our third party payment provider (we do not store your full card details)
- Information you send us when you contact us, complete a form or leave a review
03How we collect your information
We collect personal information directly from you when you:
- Create an account or book through the Sugarcoat app
- Complete a form on our website
- Contact us by email, phone or social media
- Visit our studio
Our website also uses cookies and similar technologies. Please see the “Cookies and analytics” section below.
04Why we collect it
We use your personal information to:
- Provide our tanning services and manage your bookings
- Give you access to the studio through the app and Bluetooth entry
- Process payments and keep accurate records
- Respond to your enquiries and provide customer support
- Send you booking confirmations and service updates
- Send you marketing offers, where you have opted in (you can opt out at any time)
- Improve our website, services and customer experience
- Meet our legal and accounting obligations
05Health information
Some information you give us, such as skin sensitivities, allergies or pregnancy, may be health information. We only collect this where it is relevant to providing your tan safely, and we treat it as sensitive information under the Australian Privacy Principles.
06Cookies and analytics
Our website uses cookies and similar technologies to help it function and to understand how visitors use it.
We use Google Analytics to collect anonymous statistics about site traffic, and the Meta Pixel to measure the performance of our advertising. These tools may set cookies on your device and collect information such as your IP address, device type and the pages you visit.
You can block or delete cookies in your browser settings. If you do, some parts of the website may not work as intended.
07Who we share it with
We do not sell your personal information. We may share it with trusted service providers who help us run our business, including:
- Our booking and app platform provider
- Our payment processor, for taking and managing payments
- Our email and marketing providers, for sending the communications you have opted into
- Our website, hosting and analytics providers
- Professional advisers, such as accountants and lawyers, where needed
These providers can only use your information to provide services to us. We may also disclose your information where we are required or authorised by law, such as in response to a lawful request from a government agency or court.
08Storing your information and security
We take reasonable steps to protect your personal information from misuse, loss, unauthorised access, modification and disclosure. This includes secure access controls, encrypted connections and restricting who can access your information.
We keep your information only for as long as we need it for the purposes described in this policy, or as required by law. When it is no longer needed, we take reasonable steps to destroy or de-identify it.
09Accessing and correcting your information
You can ask us for a copy of the personal information we hold about you, and ask us to correct it if it is inaccurate, out of date or incomplete. To make a request, contact us at hello@sugarcoatstudios.com.au.
We will respond within a reasonable time. In some circumstances, we may need to refuse a request, and if so we will tell you why in writing.
10Marketing and opting out
If you have opted in to receive marketing from us, you can opt out at any time by using the unsubscribe link in any email we send, or by contacting us directly. We will action your request promptly.
11Complaints
If you believe we have breached the Australian Privacy Principles, please contact us first at hello@sugarcoatstudios.com.au so we can try to resolve the issue.
If you are not satisfied with our response, you can contact the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC) at oaic.gov.au or on 1300 363 992.
12Changes to this policy
We may update this privacy policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page, along with the date it was last updated.
