Privacy Policy

Privacy Policy

Who We Are

Our website address is: https://chandlerslanedental.co.uk . For any inquiries, please contact us at:

Comments

When visitors leave comments, we collect the data shown in the comments form, as well as the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent to help with spam detection.
If you use Gravatar, an anonymised hash of your email may be shared with their service to check if you’re using it. View Gravatar’s privacy policy here: https://automattic.com/privacy. Approved comments may display your profile picture publicly alongside the comment.

Media

If you upload images, avoid including embedded location data (EXIF GPS). Visitors can download and extract location data from images displayed on the site.

Cookies

  • Comments: If you leave a comment, you can opt to save your name, email, and website in cookies for convenience. These cookies last for one year.
  • Login: A temporary cookie is set when visiting the login page to check if your browser accepts cookies. This cookie is discarded when you close your browser. Upon login, cookies storing your login and screen preferences are set. Login cookies last two days, while screen options cookies last one year. Selecting “Remember Me” extends login persistence to two weeks.
  • Publishing: Editing or publishing an article sets a cookie that stores the post ID of the edited article. This expires after one day.

Embedded Content from Other Websites

Articles may include embedded content (e.g., videos, images). Embedded content behaves as if you visited the external website directly. These sites may collect data, use cookies, and track your interaction with their content, particularly if you are logged in to their website.

Data Sharing

If you request a password reset, your IP address will be included in the reset email.

Data Retention

  • Comments: Comments and their metadata are stored indefinitely for moderation and follow-up purposes.
  • Registered Users: For registered users, we store the personal information provided in their profile. Users can view, edit, or delete their personal data at any time, except for their username. Website administrators also have access to user profiles.

Your Rights

If you have an account or have left comments, you can request an export of your personal data or request its erasure. This excludes data we are required to retain for administrative, legal, or security purposes.

Data Processing

Visitor comments may be checked through automated spam detection services.