Cookie Policy
This Cookie Policy explains how SmileBright Dental ("we," "our," or "us") uses cookies and similar tracking technologies on our website. By using our website, you consent to the use of cookies as described in this policy.
1. What Are Cookies
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device (computer, smartphone, or tablet) when you visit our website. They help us provide you with a better browsing experience by remembering your preferences and interactions with our site.
2. Types of Cookies We Use
Cookie Type | Purpose | Duration |
---|---|---|
Essential Cookies | Required for basic website functionality and security | Session/1 year |
Analytics Cookies | Help us understand how visitors interact with our website | 2 years |
Functional Cookies | Remember your preferences and settings | 1 year |
Marketing Cookies | Used to deliver relevant advertisements (with consent) | 1 year |
Essential Cookies
These cookies are necessary for our website to function properly and cannot be disabled. They include:
- Session management cookies
- Security cookies
- Load balancing cookies
- Cookie consent preference cookies
Analytics Cookies
We use analytics cookies to understand how visitors use our website, which helps us improve our services. These cookies collect information about:
- Pages visited and time spent on each page
- How users navigate through our website
- General location information (city/state level)
- Device and browser information
Functional Cookies
These cookies enhance your experience by remembering your choices and preferences:
- Language preferences
- Font size adjustments
- Form data (for convenience)
- Appointment booking preferences
3. Third-Party Cookies
Our website may include third-party services that set their own cookies:
- Google Analytics: For website traffic analysis
- Social Media Plugins: If you share content on social platforms
- Appointment Booking System: For online scheduling functionality
4. Managing Your Cookie Preferences
Browser Settings
You can control cookies through your browser settings:
- Block all cookies
- Block third-party cookies only
- Delete cookies when you close your browser
- View and delete individual cookies
Our Cookie Preference Center
You can also manage your cookie preferences through our website's cookie banner that appears on your first visit. You can change your preferences at any time by:
- Looking for the "Cookie Preferences" link in our website footer
- Contacting us directly at [email protected]
5. Impact of Disabling Cookies
Please note that disabling certain cookies may impact your browsing experience:
- Some website features may not work properly
- You may need to re-enter information repeatedly
- Appointment booking functionality may be limited
- We won't be able to remember your preferences
6. Mobile App Tracking
If you use our mobile app (when available), we may use similar tracking technologies such as:
- Device identifiers
- App usage analytics
- Push notification tokens
- Location services (with permission)
7. Updates to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, legislation, or our practices. We will notify you of any significant changes by posting the updated policy on our website.
8. Contact Information
If you have questions about our use of cookies or this policy, please contact us:
SmileBright Dental
45 Queen Street
Brisbane QLD 4000, Australia
Phone: +61 7 3812 3456
Email: [email protected]
9. Additional Resources
For more information about cookies and online privacy:
- Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC): www.oaic.gov.au
- Your browser's help documentation for cookie management
- About Cookies: www.aboutcookies.org