Legal
Privacy Policy
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Last updated: October 12, 2026
Who we are
This Privacy Policy explains how Montielli ([LEGAL ENTITY NAME]) (“Montielli,” “we,” “us”) handles personal information collected through montielli.com and related communications.
Information we collect
We collect only what you choose to give us:
- Waitlist and newsletter: your email address.
- Contact form: your name, email address and message.
- Stockist / salon inquiry: salon name, your name, email, optional phone, city/state, number of stylists and any details you share.
- Hair quiz: your answers are processed in your browser to show a recommendation and are not sent to us or stored.
Like most websites, our hosting provider automatically processes technical data (such as IP address, browser type and pages requested) to deliver and secure the site.
How we use information
- To send launch news and updates you asked for (you can unsubscribe at any time).
- To respond to your questions and stockist inquiries.
- To operate, secure and improve the website.
- To comply with legal obligations.
Cookies and similar technologies
The site currently uses no advertising or analytics cookies. We store your cookie choice in your browser’s local storage. See our Cookie Policy and use to change your choice.
Sharing
We do not sell your personal information and we do not share it for cross-context behavioral advertising. We share information only with service providers that help us run the site and communications (for example, website hosting and email services), under contracts limiting their use of it, or when required by law.
Retention
We keep personal information only as long as needed for the purposes above, then delete or de-identify it. Waitlist emails are kept until you unsubscribe or the waitlist ends.
Your privacy rights (including California CCPA/CPRA)
Depending on where you live, you may have the right to:
- Know and access the personal information we hold about you.
- Correct inaccurate information.
- Delete your information.
- Obtain a portable copy.
- Opt out of the “sale” or “sharing” of personal information and of targeted advertising. We do not sell or share personal information; see Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information.
- Limit the use of sensitive personal information (we do not collect it).
- Not be discriminated against for exercising your rights.
We honor Global Privacy Control (GPC) browser signals as a valid opt-out request.
Florida residents
If the Florida Digital Bill of Rights applies to us, Florida residents may request to confirm, access, correct, delete or obtain a copy of their personal data, and to opt out of the sale of personal data, targeted advertising and profiling. We do not sell personal data or use it for targeted advertising.
How to make a request
Email privacy@montielli.com with the subject “Privacy request.” We will verify your request using information you have provided to us and respond within the time required by law (generally 45 days). You may use an authorized agent. If we decline your request, you may appeal by replying to our decision.
Children
The site is not directed to children under 16, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from them. If you believe a child has provided us information, contact us and we will delete it.
Security
We use reasonable administrative and technical safeguards. No method of transmission over the internet is completely secure.
Changes
We may update this policy. We will post the new version here with a revised date.
Contact
Questions: privacy@montielli.com or hello@montielli.com. Postal address: [BUSINESS MAILING ADDRESS, TO BE ADDED].