At the dental blogs hosted on https://dental-insights.hotscoop.net (referred to hereafter as ‘the Company’ or ‘we’), your privacy and the protection of your personal data are our top priorities. This Privacy Policy provides a detailed account of how we manage the collection, storage, access, and processing of personal information, adhering to various international privacy laws such as Canada’s PIPEDA, Quebec Law 25, the EU’s GDPR, Brazil’s LGPD, California’s CCPA/CPRA, Colorado’s CPA, Utah’s UCPA, Connecticut’s CTDPA, Virginia’s VCDPA, South Africa’s POPIA, and others.
This policy is in effect for all users of our websites, applications, services, and products. Please be aware that this privacy policy does not extend to third-party platforms, applications, products, or services you may access through links on our platform, each of which has its own privacy policies.
Our processing activities encompass various scenarios where you might interact with us, including:
- Using our applications and services as a registered user.
- Visiting any of our websites referenced in this Privacy Statement.
- Engaging with communications from us, such as newsletters, emails, phone calls, or text messages/SMS.
We collect personal data in several ways, including through direct user input, during interactions with our services, and via automated technologies that track usage patterns and preferences. The types of personal data we collect can include:
- Information related to your account.
- Payment information for transactions.
- Financial details relevant to our services.
- Records of your purchases.
- Mobile device identifiers for certain applications and services.
- Location data where necessary for service provision.
- Feedback you provide us to improve our offerings.
- Social media information if connected with our platforms.
- Product information related to the use of our services.
We also employ cookies on our websites to enhance user experience, facilitate analytics, and personalize your visit. These cookies are categorized as Strictly Necessary, Preference, or Analytics, each with a specific role. You can manage your preference for these cookies through our Cookie Manager tool.
Your data’s retention period is guided by legal requirements and the purposes for which it was collected. Once the purpose has been fulfilled or the required time frame passes, we take steps to delete or anonymize this information securely.
To safeguard your personal data, we implement robust organizational measures and employ advanced security technologies. We ensure that any third-party processors handling your data are also committed to high standards of data protection and confidentiality.
We recognize the importance of protecting children’s privacy. Our services are not intended for, nor do we knowingly collect personal data from individuals under the age of 18 without verifiable parental consent.
As a user, you have rights under various privacy laws that allow you to:
- Access your personal data held by us.
- Request rectification or deletion of inaccurate or incomplete information.
- Restrict the processing of your personal data.
- Obtain a copy of your personal data in a structured, machine-readable format.
- Object to certain types of processing.
- Withdraw consent at any time where you have previously provided it.
- File an appeal or complaint regarding our handling of your data.
Please note that some rights may be subject to exceptions or depend on the specific privacy law applicable to you. To exercise these rights, you can reach out to our privacy team with detailed requests.
We reserve the right to update this Privacy Policy at any time. Any changes will be communicated through an announcement on our website, ensuring you are informed of how your personal data is being managed.
For inquiries, unsubscribe requests, or to address any data-related concerns, please contact our privacy team via email at [email protected] or by mail to the address provided on our website. Your privacy and security are of utmost importance to us, and we are committed to addressing your concerns promptly and effectively.