1. What Are Cookies and Web Storage?
Cookies and local storage mechanisms are small data files saved directly in your web browser when you visit a website. They allow the website to remember essential preferences (such as whether you have already seen a welcome screen) so you have a seamless browsing experience.
2. Storage Mechanisms Used on This Website
Our website relies solely on strictly necessary, functional client-side storage keys:
| Storage Key | Type | Duration | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| salman_loaded | SessionStorage | Current browser session | Remembers that the introductory animation has already played, avoiding repeated intros on page navigation. |
| shs_confirmed_booking | SessionStorage | Current browser session | Stores temporary appointment details on the confirmation page so the client can review their booking receipt. |
| atelier_access_token | LocalStorage | Until admin logout | Used exclusively for salon staff authentication on the private studio portal (/admin). Never set for regular public visitors. |
3. Third-Party Services & External Links
Our site provides direct links to trusted external services to enhance your experience:
- Google Maps: Direct links to our verified salon listing on Google Maps (governed by Google's privacy policy).
- Instagram: Direct links to our official Instagram portfolio page (governed by Meta's privacy policy).
- WhatsApp: Direct contact links to initiate appointment concierge conversations in WhatsApp.
When you click an external link to visit Google, Instagram, or WhatsApp, their respective privacy and cookie practices apply.
4. How to Manage or Clear Browser Storage
You have full control over your web browser storage. You can delete stored cookies or clear session storage at any time through your browser settings:
- Google Chrome: Settings → Privacy and security → Clear browsing data → Cookies and other site data.
- Apple Safari: Preferences → Privacy → Manage Website Data.
- Mozilla Firefox: Settings → Privacy & Security → Cookies and Site Data → Clear Data.
- Microsoft Edge: Settings → Cookies and site permissions → Manage and delete cookies and site data.
5. Contact Us
If you have questions about our cookie policy or data practices, please reach out:
Salman Hair Studio
Shop No. 5, Manav Drishti Apartments, Lal Bahadur Shastri Marg, Opposite Kurla Court, Kurla West, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400070
Email: info@salmanhairstudio.com | Phone: +91 98708 10734