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Privacy Policy
This Privacy Policy applies to the Beecroft Smiles Dental Surgery website. The Beecroft Smiles Dental Surgery website is provided for information and educational purposes and may contain links to other sites. Once you enter another website (whether through an advertisement, service, or content link), be aware that Beecroft Smiles Dental Surgery is not responsible for the privacy practices of such other sites. We encourage you to look for and review the privacy statements of each and every website that you visit.
We believe that transparency is the key to any healthy relationship. At Beecroft Smiles Dental Surgery, we’re all about healthy. We appreciate that you are trusting us with information that is important to you, and we want to be transparent about how we use it. Here we describe the privacy practices for our website and you will learn about the data we collect, how we use it, the controls we give you over your information, and the measures we take to keep it safe.
Information We Collect and How We Use Information
We collect the following personal information from you on the Beecroft Smiles Dental Surgery website forms.
- First and Last name
- Email address
- Phone number
By entering this information, you are providing personal information that will be used by Beecroft Smiles Dental Surgery for the sole purpose of scheduling your appointment or returning your contact request.
If you choose to enroll as a subscriber of our website or subscribe to our blog, you will receive recurring practice newsletters, announcements and occasional promotional information via email. These emails will be of a general nature and will in no way disclose your unique health characteristics.
To subscribe to our website, we need certain contact information, such as your name and email address. We may also store any provided demographic information (such as gender, birth date and address), but it is not required. You can unsubscribe from the newsletters or any of our emails by simply clicking on the “unsubscribe” link at the bottom of our emails; you will be immediately unsubscribed.
Passive Information We Collect
Like many other websites, we also automatically collect and log other non-identifying information when you interact with the Beecroft Smiles Dental Surgery website:
Device data. We collect data from the device and application you use to access the Beecroft Smiles Dental Surgery website, such as your Internet protocol (IP) addresses, operating system, device type, browser type and timestamps.
Usage data. We collect usage data that may include which Beecroft Smiles Dental Surgery webpages you visit, what you click on, when you performed those actions, and so on. Emails sent by Beecroft Smiles Dental Surgery collect information about who opened those emails and clicked on links in them. We do this to measure the performance of the Beecroft Smiles Dental Surgery email messaging and to monitor and improve email deliverability and open rates.
How Information Is Shared
Except as set forth in this Privacy Policy or as specifically agreed to by you, Beecroft Smiles Dental Surgery will not disclose any Personally Identifiable or Personal Health Information it gathers from you on our website. We will only release Personally Identifiable or Personal Health Information to third parties:
(i) to comply with valid legal requirements such as a law, regulation, search warrant, subpoena or court order.
(ii) in special cases, such as a physical threat to you or others. In the event that we are legally compelled to disclose your Personally Identifiable or Personal Health Information to a third party, we will attempt to notify you unless doing so would violate the law or court order. In addition, we may disclose Personal Information as described below.
Your Rights To Access and Control Your Personal Data
At the time you choose to enroll as a subscriber of our website or any time thereafter, you can choose to opt-out of receiving emails from us by simply clicking on the “unsubscribe” link at the bottom of our emails; you will be immediately unsubscribed.
You may ask us at any time for information about any personal data we hold about you, or ask us to correct or delete that information. We will complete this request within 30 days of the initial request for information being received. If you need further assistance regarding your rights, please contact our office, and we will consider your request in accordance with applicable laws.
To the extent required under applicable law, and subject to our rights to limit or deny access/disclosure under applicable law, you have the following rights in your Personal Data. You may exercise your rights by contacting us at the address below.
Access: You may receive a list of your Personal Data that we process to the extent required and permitted by law.
Rectification: You may correct any Personal Data that we hold about you to the extent required and permitted by law.
Deletion: To the extent required by applicable law, you may request that we delete your Personal Data from our database.
Complaint: You have the right to contact or file a complaint with state authorities (Attorney General) or supervisory authorities about our mishandling of Personal Data. To do so, please contact your local data protection or consumer protection authority.
Data Retention
We keep the information we have about you and your use of the Services for as long as necessary for our legitimate business interests, for legal reasons, historical research and to prevent harm, including as described in the How We Use Information and How Information Is Shared sections.
Analytics and Advertising Services Provided by Others
Google Analytics. In addition, our website uses Google Analytics, a web analytics service provided by Google, Inc. (“Google”). The information generated by the cookie about your use of our website includes aggregated and anonymized data about your location, device type, screen resolution, browser version, and other non-personal information. Such information will be transmitted to and stored within Google’s Data Centers. Please note that while Google uses your IP address to collect this information, your IP address and any other personally identifiable information are not stored.
The information Google retains is used to evaluate the use of our website, compile reports on website activity for website operators, and provide other services relating to website activity and internet usage. Google may also transfer this information to third parties where required to do so by law, or where such third parties process the information on Google’s behalf. Further information may be obtained by visiting Google’s privacy policy.
Opting Out. You can opt out of Google Analytics using a browser plugin such as Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.
We use this information to conduct research and analysis to better understand how visitors are using the Beecroft Smiles Dental Surgery website, so that we can improve our website experience. From time to time, Beecroft Smiles Dental Surgery or it’s operations contractors acting on their behalf, conduct online research in order to gather feedback about our site through online or email surveys.
Participation in these surveys is completely voluntary and you may choose whether or not to participate and disclose information. Personally Identifiable Information collected through market research will only be used by Beecroft Smiles Dental Surgery and its operations contractors and will never be given or sold to a third party.
Cookie Policy
We use cookies and other technologies to ensure that everyone who uses Beecroft Smiles Dental Surgery website has the best possible experience. By continuing to visit or use our services, you are agreeing to the use of cookies and similar technologies for the purposes we describe in this policy. You can find more information about cookies at: cookiesandyou.com.
Most browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings preferences. However, if you limit the ability of websites to set cookies, you may worsen your overall user experience, since it will no longer be personalized to you.
Our cookie table lists some of the third party cookies on our sites. Please note that the names of cookies, pixels and other technologies may change over time. Please note that third parties (including, for example, advertising networks and providers of external services like web traffic analysis services) may also use cookies, over which we have no control. These cookies are likely to be analytical/performance cookies or targeting cookies.
Our Policies for Children
We are committed to protecting the privacy of children. Neither Beecroft Smiles Dental Surgery nor any of its services are designed or intended to attract children under the age of 13.
Information Security
We work hard to keep your data safe. We use a combination of technical, administrative, and physical controls to maintain the security of your data. This includes using Transport Layer Security (“TLS”) to encrypt many of our website services. No method of transmitting or storing data is completely secure, however, if you have a security-related concern, please contact our office.
Our International Operations and Data Transfers
Our website hosting company is based in Australia and complies with the laws of Australia..
Changes to This Policy
We will inform you if a material change to the Privacy Policy is made that involves the use of your Personally Identifiable Information. Your continued use of the Beecroft Smiles Dental Surgery site will indicate acceptance of the changes. Please exit the site immediately if you do not agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy or any revised policy.
Who We Are and How To Contact Us
If you have questions, suggestions, or concerns about this policy, or about our use of your information, please contact us.
Beecroft Smiles Dental Surgery
Shop 2, 7 Wongala Crescent
Beecroft New South Wales 2119
(02) 8411 2314
This Privacy Policy does not protect you when you send content, questions or ideas to Beecroft Smiles Dental Surgery via email. If you want to keep them private or proprietary, do not send them in an email. We try to answer every email within 48 business hours, but are not always able to do so.
Last Updated: January 2023
