**Privacy Policy for Houghtan Dental**
Last Updated: 2023/07/04
Thank you for visiting Houghtan Dental's website. At Houghtan Dental, we value your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal information. This privacy policy outlines the types of data we collect, how we use and protect it, and your rights regarding your personal information. By using our website, you consent to the practices described in this policy.
1. Information We Collect
1.1 Personal Information: We may collect personal information, such as your name, email address, postal address, phone number, and any other information you provide to us voluntarily when you fill out contact forms, schedule appointments, or interact with our website.
1.2 Usage Data: We automatically collect certain information when you visit our website, including your IP address, browser type, operating system, referring URLs, and pages viewed. This information is used for analytical purposes to improve our website's performance and user experience.
1.3 Cookies and Similar Technologies: We use cookies and similar technologies to enhance your browsing experience and customize content based on your preferences. You can manage your cookie preferences through your browser settings.
2. How We Use Your Information**
2.1 Providing Services: We use your personal information to respond to your inquiries, schedule appointments, and provide you with the services you have requested from us.
2.2 Communication: We may use your contact information to send you updates about our services, appointment reminders, and relevant news. You can opt-out of these communications at any time.
2.3 Analytical Purposes: We analyze usage data to improve our website's functionality and content and to better understand our users' preferences and behaviors.
2.4 Legal Compliance: We may process your personal information to comply with legal obligations or to protect our rights, property, or safety.
3. Data Sharing
3.1 Third-Party Service Providers: We may share your personal information with trusted third-party service providers who assist us in delivering our services and maintaining our website. These providers are obligated to keep your information confidential and only use it for the specified purposes.
3.2 Legal Requirements: We may disclose your personal information if required to do so by law or in response to valid legal requests.
4. Data Security
We implement reasonable security measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, loss, misuse, alteration, or destruction. However, please be aware that no method of data transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure.
5. Your Rights
5.1 Access and Correction: You have the right to access the personal information we hold about you and request corrections if necessary.
5.2 Opt-out: You can opt-out of receiving marketing communications from us by following the instructions provided in our emails or by contacting us directly.
5.3 Data Deletion: You can request the deletion of your personal information from our records, subject to legal obligations and legitimate business purposes.
6. Children's Privacy
Our website is not intended for individuals under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children without parental consent. If you believe that we have unintentionally collected information from a child, please contact us immediately.
7. Changes to this Privacy Policy
We may update this privacy policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. The revised policy will be posted on this page, and the date of the last update will be revised accordingly.
8. Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about this privacy policy or our data practices, please contact us at:
Houghtan Dental
Address: 53 2nd Avenue, The Houghton Medical Suites Gate 2, The Houghton Hotel, Houghton Estate, Johannesburg, 2198
Email: smile@houghtondental.co.za
Phone: 074 804 0271
