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Millennium Beauty Institute

Privacy Policy

Effective: September 7, 2026Last reviewed: September 7, 2026

1. Introduction

Millennium Beauty Institute ("MBI," "we," "us," or "our"), located at 1300 Indian Trail Lilburn Rd NW, Suite 104, Norcross, Georgia 30093, operates the website at millenniumbeautyinstitute.com (the "Site") and provides vocational beauty education programs (the "Services").

This Privacy Policy explains what personal information we collect, how we use and share it, your rights regarding your information, and how to contact us with questions or requests. By using the Site or enrolling in our programs, you agree to the practices described in this Policy.

2. Information We Collect

2.1 Information You Provide Directly

We collect information you provide when you:

  • Fill out a contact, tour-request, or enrollment inquiry form;
  • Create a student or staff portal account;
  • Schedule a Student Salon appointment;
  • Apply for enrollment or financial aid;
  • Communicate with us by phone, email, or in person.

This may include your:

  • Full name, date of birth, and government-issued ID details;
  • Email address, phone number, and mailing address;
  • Educational background (diploma, GED, or transcripts);
  • Financial information submitted in connection with FAFSA or payment plans;
  • Program interest and scheduling preferences.

2.2 Automatically Collected Information

When you visit the Site, we and our service providers may automatically collect certain technical information, including:

  • IP address, browser type, and operating system;
  • Pages viewed, links clicked, and time spent on each page;
  • Referring URL and search terms used to find the Site;
  • Device identifiers and general geographic location (city/state level).

2.3 Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to operate and improve the Site. These include:

  • Strictly necessary cookies: Required for the Site to function (e.g., session management, security tokens).
  • Analytics cookies: Help us understand how visitors use the Site. We use Google Analytics / Google Tag Manager (GTM) and Microsoft Clarity for this purpose.
  • Functional cookies: Enable features like the live chat widget (Tidio).

You may adjust cookie preferences through your browser settings. Disabling certain cookies may affect Site functionality. We do not currently respond to "Do Not Track" signals; however, we will update this policy if applicable law requires us to do so.

3. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

  • Respond to your inquiries and schedule campus tours;
  • Process enrollment applications and manage student records;
  • Administer financial aid processes in connection with the U.S. Department of Education;
  • Operate the Student Salon booking system and send appointment confirmations (including by email or text message when you have opted in);
  • Send program updates, class schedules, important school announcements, and other communications by email or SMS when you have consented;
  • Improve the Site, diagnose technical issues, and analyze traffic patterns;
  • Comply with federal and state legal obligations, including FERPA;
  • Protect the safety and security of students, staff, and campus property.

We do not sell your personal information to third parties. We do not use student education records for targeted advertising.

4. FERPA - Student Education Records

Millennium Beauty Institute is an educational institution that participates in federal student financial aid programs administered by the U.S. Department of Education. As such, we are subject to the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act of 1974 (FERPA), 20 U.S.C. § 1232g, and its implementing regulations at 34 C.F.R. Part 99.

4.1 Your FERPA Rights

Enrolled and formerly enrolled students (or their parents/guardians if the student is a dependent minor) have the right to:

  • Inspect and review their education records maintained by MBI within 45 days of submitting a written request;
  • Request amendment of records they believe are inaccurate, misleading, or otherwise in violation of their privacy rights;
  • Consent to disclosures of personally identifiable information from education records, except to the extent FERPA authorizes disclosure without consent;
  • File a complaint with the U.S. Department of Education concerning alleged FERPA violations with the Family Policy Compliance Office, 400 Maryland Avenue SW, Washington, D.C. 20202.

4.2 Directory Information

MBI designates the following as "directory information" under FERPA: student name, enrollment status, program of study, and dates of attendance. Students may request that MBI not disclose directory information by submitting a written request to the admissions office.

4.3 Disclosures Without Consent

FERPA permits disclosure of education records without student consent in certain circumstances, including: to school officials with a legitimate educational interest; to authorized representatives of federal or state education authorities; in connection with financial aid; to accrediting organizations; in health or safety emergencies; and as otherwise required or permitted by law.

4.4 Contacting the FERPA Records Officer

MBI's designated FERPA Records Officer is Patricia Julien. For FERPA-related requests, contact: compliance@millenniumbeautyinstitute.com or call (678) 888-4170.

5. How We Share Your Information

We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information. We may share information in the following limited circumstances:

  • Service providers: Third-party vendors who help us operate the Site and Services (e.g., Supabase for database hosting, Resend for transactional email, Sanity for content management, Google Analytics, Microsoft Clarity, Tidio live chat). These vendors are contractually prohibited from using your data for any purpose other than providing services to MBI.
  • Federal and state agencies: As required for Title IV financial aid administration (U.S. Department of Education), NACCAS accreditation, Georgia State Board of Cosmetology and Barbers reporting, and other regulatory obligations.
  • Legal compliance: When required by law, court order, or governmental authority, or to protect the rights, property, or safety of MBI, our students, or the public.
  • Business transfers: In connection with a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets, with appropriate protections for student data.

6. Data Retention

We retain personal information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes described in this Policy, comply with legal obligations (including applicable federal and Georgia record-retention requirements for educational institutions), resolve disputes, and enforce our agreements. Student education records are typically retained for a minimum of five years following a student's last date of attendance.

7. Data Security

We implement reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect personal information against unauthorized access, loss, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. These measures include encrypted data transmission (HTTPS/TLS), access controls, and regular security reviews. However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure. We cannot guarantee absolute security.

In the event of a data breach that affects your rights or freedoms, we will notify affected individuals and relevant authorities as required by applicable law.

8. Children's Privacy

The Site is not directed to children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we learn that we have collected such information, we will delete it promptly. If you believe we have inadvertently collected information from a child under 13, please contact us immediately.

Under Georgia law, applicants must be at least 18 years old to sign an enrollment agreement. Emancipated minors age 16 or older may enroll with proof of emancipation. Where parental consent is required by applicable law for enrollment or data processing, we will obtain such consent.

9. Your Privacy Rights

Depending on your location, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information. Requests may be submitted to admissions@millenniumbeautyinstitute.com:

  • Access: Request a copy of the personal information we hold about you.
  • Correction: Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete information.
  • Deletion: Request deletion of your personal information, subject to legal retention obligations (including FERPA).
  • Opt-out of marketing: Unsubscribe from marketing communications at any time using the unsubscribe link in any email, by replying STOP to an SMS message, or by contacting us directly.

9.1 Text Messaging (SMS)

By providing your mobile phone number and opting in to text messaging, you are consenting to receive messages from Millennium Beauty Institute. These may include appointment reminders, enrollment or admissions updates, and other school-related communications. Message frequency varies; you may receive recurring messages as needed for the services you request (for example, several messages per month depending on appointments and enrollment activity).

Your personal information will not be shared with third parties for marketing purposes. Message and data rates may apply. You may reply STOP at any time to opt out of future messaging. You may reply HELP for more information. For additional support, contact us at (678) 888-4170 or admissions@millenniumbeautyinstitute.com.

10. Mobile Information and SMS

No Mobile information will be shared with third parties/affiliates for marketing/promotional purposes. All the above categories exclude text messaging originator opt-in data and consent; this information will not be shared with any third parties. You can opt out at any time by replying STOP. Message and data rates may apply.

11. Third-Party Links

The Site may contain links to third-party websites (e.g., studentaid.gov, naccas.org). We are not responsible for the privacy practices of those sites and encourage you to review their privacy policies independently.

12. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will post the revised policy on this page with an updated "Effective Date." Material changes will be communicated by a prominent notice on the Site or via direct notification to enrolled students where required by law. Continued use of the Site after changes are posted constitutes your acceptance of the revised policy.

13. Contact Us

If you have questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy, please contact:

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