Cookie Policy

Introduction

This Cookie Policy explains how DentalAura ("we," "our," or "us") uses cookies and similar technologies on our website. This policy is designed to help you understand what cookies are, how we use them, and the choices you have regarding their use.

By continuing to browse or use our website, you agree to our use of cookies as described in this Cookie Policy and our Privacy Policy.

What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are stored on your computer or mobile device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and provide information to the website owners.

Cookies allow a website to recognize your device and remember if you've been to the website before. They can be used to store your preferences, remember your settings, analyze how you use the website, and personalize content.

Types of Cookies

Cookies can be classified based on their lifespan and the domain to which they belong:

• Session Cookies: These are temporary cookies that expire when you close your browser. They enable the website to recognize you as you navigate between pages.
• Persistent Cookies: These cookies remain on your device for a specified period or until you delete them manually. They help the website remember your preferences and settings for future visits.
• First-Party Cookies: These are cookies set by the website you are visiting.
• Third-Party Cookies: These are cookies set by a domain other than the one you are visiting, such as by analytics services, advertising networks, or social media platforms.

How We Use Cookies

We use cookies for various purposes, including:

Specific Cookies We Use

Below is a list of the main cookies we use on our website:

Essential Cookies

• PHPSESSID: Preserves user session state across page requests.
• XSRF-TOKEN: Helps prevent Cross-Site Request Forgery attacks.
• cookie_consent: Stores your cookie consent preferences.

Preference Cookies

• user_preferences: Remembers your site preferences (e.g., language, theme).
• recently_viewed: Tracks recently viewed services or pages.

Analytics Cookies

• _ga, _gid, _gat: Google Analytics cookies used to distinguish users and throttle request rate.
• _hjid: Hotjar cookie that helps us understand how users interact with our website.

Marketing Cookies

• _fbp: Used by Facebook to deliver advertisements.
• ads_prefs: Used to store ad preferences.

Other Tracking Technologies

In addition to cookies, we may use other similar technologies on our website:

• Web Beacons: Small graphic images (also known as "pixel tags" or "clear GIFs") that may be included on our website, which typically work in conjunction with cookies to identify our users and user behavior.
• Local Storage: Technologies like HTML5 localStorage and indexedDB, which allow data to be stored locally on your device and do not expire when the browser is closed.
• Tracking URLs: These are special URLs that help us understand where website traffic is coming from.

Your Cookie Choices

You have several options to control or limit how we and our partners use cookies and similar technologies:

Browser Settings

Most web browsers allow you to manage your cookie preferences. You can set your browser to refuse cookies, delete cookies, or alert you when cookies are being sent. The methods for doing so vary from browser to browser, but they can usually be found in the "settings," "preferences," or "privacy" menu of your browser.

Please note that blocking or deleting certain cookies may impact your experience on our website, as some features may not function properly.

Cookie Consent Tool

When you first visit our website, you will be presented with a cookie banner that allows you to accept or decline non-essential cookies. You can change your preferences at any time by clicking on the "Cookie Settings" link in the footer of our website.

Third-Party Opt-Out Tools

For third-party cookies used for advertising, you can opt out of personalized

Do Not Track

Some browsers have a "Do Not Track" feature that signals to websites that you visit that you do not want to have your online activity tracked. These features are not yet uniform, so we do not currently respond to such signals.

Updates to This Cookie Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, regulation, or our business practices. Any changes will become effective when we post the revised policy on our website. We encourage you to periodically review this page to stay informed about our use of cookies.

If we make significant changes to this Cookie Policy, we will notify you by posting a notice on our website or by other means as required by applicable law.

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