Dental Departures Privacy Policy
Our philosophy
You have put a great deal of trust in Dental Departures to safely and securely shop for quality global dental care, and we take this trust very seriously. We will diligently work to ensure that the personal details you share with us are protected.
What do we collect?
Appointment
To ensure that your appointment runs
smoothly we collect: your name, mailing address, e-mail address,
phone numbers, emergency contact and credit card details.
Review
By making an appointment with Dental
Departures you agree to receive an e-mail to complete a dental
review upon completion of your appointment. By completing the
dental review you are agreeing to allow Dental Departures to place
this review on our web site.
Newsletter
We do not automatically subscribe
you to receive our newsletter. In order to receive Dental
Departures’ e-mail newsletter you need to ‘opt
in’ to receive dental provider offers. At any time, you
can ‘opt out’ via the unsubscribe option
contained within each e-mail newsletter.
Cookies
In order to make your visit to our
web site more efficient, Dental Departures may store small pieces
of information on your computing device using a
‘cookie’. This cookie will only collect anonymous
information, such as your IP address, language preference,
ISP, browser version, geographic location and time zone. No
personal information will be collected. If you wish not to have
this cookie placed on your computing device please modify your web
browser settings to block cookies.
In addition we use Google Analytics (a web analytics service provided by Google). Google uses cookies to help analyze how visitors use our web site.
Why we collect it?
Dental Departures collects this information for the following reasons:
- customize your dental provider recommendations
- measure the effectiveness of our site
- recognize repeat customers
- identify fraud, misuse and criminal behavior
How do we protect it?
Dental Departures stores your information in secure databases at secure addresses to ensure your data is safe. We ensure that only authorized people within Dental Departures have access to your data.
To securely protect your credit card data we use Secure Socket Layer (SSL) to encrypt your credit card information during transmission.
Who do we share it with?
When you make an appointment with Dental Departures we share your appointment information with the dental provider you select.
We also will share your information with our internal partners that provide services to help facilitate your appointment (payment processing, customer care).
We do not share or sell your personal details with third parties.
What will we not collect?
We will never ask you for the following information:
- Dental Records (x-rays, dental history)
- Your credit card details, password or appointment number in an unsolicited e-mail or via telephone
How do we contact you about privacy?
You can reach us two different ways:
E-mail
privacy@dentaldepartures.com
Mail:
Dental Departures Inc.
93 Jackson St. #44136
Seattle, WA 98104-2818
United States
What else should I know?
External Links
Dental Departures contains links to
other web sites. Please note, when you click on these links
you are being redirected to a web site for which Dental Departures
has no responsibility for protecting your privacy.
We may change
This privacy policy is effective
September 1st 2010. Dental Departures may change or
supplement this privacy policy from time to time. We are able
to at any time change the way we gather, transmit or use your
personal or non-personal information. Any changes in the
privacy policy will be reflected in the future versions of our
privacy policy statement.