Last Updated: April 29, 2020
This Privacy Policy helps you understand how Pantego Dental PLLC, Pantego Dental and Orthodontics (“Pantego Dental”) collects, stores, uses, shares, and secures your personal information when you visit our website and otherwise engage with us online. In this Policy, the terms “company,” ”us,” “we,” and “our” refer to Pantego Dental and its affiliates and subsidiaries.
As further described below, we collect information from you or your responsible party that identifies, describes, or is reasonably capable of being associated with you (“personal information”). A responsible party is a personal representative who may provide information to us on your behalf when coordinating or managing your care. We collect and use certain types of personal information for various reasons depending on how you interact with our website. The following details the purposes for which we collect personal information and the types of information we collect for each purpose.
When you make an appointment online, we collect the following types of personal information from you or your representative:
We use this information to book an appointment, provide you with requested services, send you information about requested services, and engage in follow-up communication.
When you pay your bill, we collect the following categories of personal information from you or a responsible party on your behalf:
We use and share this information to process payments and provide you with requested products and services.
If you provide feedback using our online form or contact us online, we collect the following categories of personal information from you:
We use this information to provide customer service, engage in follow-up communication, and improve our website, products, and services.
We may disclose personal information to our employees, affiliated companies, subsidiaries, agents, and third party vendors to perform our obligations and provide services to our customers. We may also disclose personal information to legal or other regulatory bodies as required by law to fulfill legal, reporting, and regulatory requirements. We do not and will not sell your personal information without first providing you notice and an opportunity to opt-out.
Cookies. Our website uses cookies, tags, pixels, and similar tracking technologies (“Cookies”) to provide, customize, evaluate, improve, and secure our website and services.
A Cookie is a small piece of text that is placed on your website browser when you visit a website. These include our own first-party Cookies as well as third-party Cookies of our service providers and marketing partners. Some Cookies are only stored temporarily and destroyed each time you close your web browser. Our website also uses persistent Cookies, which do not delete when you close your browser and may collect and store data for a set period of time after you’ve left our website. You can find out more about Cookies in general and how they work at Cookiepedia.
How We Use Cookies. We use Cookies for the following purposes:
How to Manage Cookies. If you wish to prevent Cookies from tracking your activity on our website or visits across multiple websites, you can set your browser to block certain Cookies or notify you when a Cookie is set. If you block Cookies, certain features on our website may not work. For more information on how you can customize your browser’s Cookie setting please visit the link to your web browser below:
You may opt-out of interest-based advertising in general by visiting the Digital Advertising Alliance’s or Network Advertising Initiative’s websites. We are not responsible for the completeness, effectiveness, or accuracy of any third party opt-out options or programs.
Our website is intended for users who are 13 years or older and we do not knowingly collect information from children under 13 years old. If we become aware that we have collected information from a child under 13 years old, we will delete such information from our records. If you are a parent or legal guardian and believe your child has given us information and you did not provide consent, please call us at (817) 274-1825 or email us at Smile@PantegoDental.com for assistance.
If you are a California resident, you have additional notice rights under California law, including:
Request to Review or Make a Correction. You may request to view and correct the personal information we have collected about you on our website. To make a request, you can contact us by telephone at (817) 274-1825, or email us at Smile@PantegoDental.com.
Third-party Marketing and Selling. We do not provide your information to third parties for their direct marketing purposes.
Do Not Track. We may collect information about your usage and activity through cookies. Some web browsers or smartphones have the ability to set “Do Not Track” requests to block user activity from being tracked across web pages or devices. Our website does not recognize “Do Not Track” browser signals.
We use appropriate and reasonable security measures as required by relevant law. It is important to remember that the Internet is not 100% secure. We cannot promise that your use of our website will be completely safe. We recommend that you help us keep your data safe by taking reasonable steps, such as not disclosing sensitive personal data in places that can be accessed publicly.
To the extent permitted by applicable law, we will retain your personal information only for as long as the company believes it is necessary to fulfill the purposes for which it was collected, including for the purpose of meeting any legal, accounting, or other reporting requirements or obligations.
Nothing in this Notice restricts our ability to:
We will not retroactively use or share data in a manner that is materially different from this policy without first providing you notice. This Notice is reviewed and updated annually and we will use reasonable means to inform you of any changes.
If you have questions or concerns regarding this Privacy Policy or the handling of your personal information, please call us at (817) 274-1825 or email us at Smile@PantegoDental.com.
Effective Date: April 29, 2020
Smile@PantegoDental.com
817-274-1825
1810 S Bowen Rd
Pantego, TX 76013