Data protection declaration

Satigny, 01.09.2023

Welcome to the website of Cabinet Dentaire de Satigny. The following data protection declaration, which applies to the use of our website and the services offered therein, informs you about the collection of personal data during your visit. By using this website, you consent to the processing of your personal data in accordance with this data protection declaration.

We collect and process personal data concerning you in compliance with applicable data protection laws and requirements. The dental practice otherwise disclaims all liability in connection with the use of this website.

In principle, our dental practice only offers its services in Switzerland; it is aimed at persons domiciled in Switzerland and abroad.

Recording of data and general information

Each time you visit the website, a series of general data and information is collected and stored in the server log files. The data collected may include (1) the browser types and versions used, (2) the operating system used by the accessing system, (3) the website from which an accessing system reaches our website (known as the referrer), (4) the sub-pages accessed by a system accessing our website, (5) the date and time of access to the website, (6) an Internet Protocol (IP) address, (7) the Internet service provider of the accessing system, and (8) other similar data and information used for protection in the event of attacks on our IT infrastructure.

This data and information is necessary to (1) correctly display the content of our website, (2) optimise its content, (3) ensure the long-term operability of our IT infrastructure and the technical aspects of our website, and (4) provide the information necessary for law enforcement authorities in the event of a cyber attack.

Our dental practice may also analyse this data and information, on the one hand for statistical purposes and, on the other hand, with a view to improving the data protection and security of our IT infrastructure. The data and information collected is only processed for the aforementioned purposes and is subsequently deleted.

Links to other websites

This website may contain links to the websites of other providers. Our dental practice has no influence over these websites, their content, offers or availability, nor over the data protection declarations and provisions applicable to them, and therefore disclaims all liability.

Cookies and other services

Our dental practice may use cookies on its website. Cookies contain a unique identifier that associates websites and servers with a specific Internet browser. Any Internet browser can be recognised and identified by means of this unique identifier.

Such information about the use of this website (including your IP address) may, for example when using Google Tag Manager (for Google Ads), be transmitted to servers abroad and stored there. This transfer only takes place after your explicit consent via the cookie banner displayed on your first visit.

Our dental practice may use other services from third-party providers in order to integrate their content and services, such as videos or contributions, into our website. For such integration, these third-party providers must be able to collect the IP address and other information of persons visiting this website. These third-party services are only activated after your explicit consent via the cookie banner.

Social media / social networks

This website may contain buttons (“social media plugins”) that establish contact with the servers of social networks (Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, etc.). By clicking on one of these buttons, you consent to the transmission of the necessary data, such as your IP address, website browsing data, etc., to the operator of the relevant social network.

Newsletter option

You have the option of subscribing to our newsletter via our website. The data you provide to the dental practice in this context, in particular your email address and name, may be used for the regular dispatch of our newsletter, which is carried out either directly by the dental practice or by a specialised company. You may unsubscribe from the newsletter at any time (via the link in the newsletter or on the website). You may also inform us of your wish to unsubscribe by email or via the contact details provided in the legal notice. Our practice and, where applicable, the company responsible for sending the newsletter, retain personal data for as long as you are subscribed to the newsletter.

Means of communication

The website of our dental practice contains certain information that enables rapid contact by electronic means as well as immediate communication, which also includes a general email address. If you contact us via the communication channels offered on our website, your contact details and content will only be used to process and respond to your enquiry.

Important note: as confidentiality cannot be guaranteed during the transmission of your data, no confidential information (medical questions, etc.) should be communicated during this contact.

Your rights

Data protection law grants you various rights, such as the right of access. Please contact our practice to exercise your rights. We remain at your disposal for any further information on this matter.

Amendments

Our dental practice may amend this data protection declaration at any time and without prior notice. The applicable version is the one published on our website. Where the data protection declaration forms an integral part of a contract you have concluded with us, we will inform you by email or by any other appropriate means of any amendments made in the event of an update.