Overview
Oral Appliance Center respects your privacy. This policy describes what information we collect when you visit our website, how we use it, and the choices you have regarding your data. We collect minimal information necessary to operate and improve our website. We do not sell your personal information.
This policy was last updated in July 2026. We may update this policy from time to time, and we will indicate the date of the most recent revision at the top of this page.
Information We Collect
We collect two categories of information:
- Automatically collected data — when you visit our website, we automatically collect technical information such as your IP address, browser type, device type, pages visited, time on page, and referral source. This data is used in aggregate to understand how visitors use our site and to improve our content.
- Information you provide voluntarily — if you contact us through our contact page or email, we collect the information you provide, such as your name, email address, and the content of your message. We use this information solely to respond to your inquiry.
We do not require you to create an account or provide personal information to access our educational content. All articles and guides are available without registration.
Cookies and Analytics
We use cookies and similar technologies to understand how visitors use our website, to remember preferences, and to improve site performance. Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website.
We use analytics tools to collect and analyze usage data in aggregate. This helps us understand which content is most read, how visitors navigate the site, and where improvements are needed. Analytics data is anonymized where possible and does not identify individual users.
You can control cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to refuse cookies or to alert you when cookies are being sent. Disabling cookies may affect some features of our website.
How We Use Information
We use collected information for the following purposes:
- Operating and maintaining our website.
- Analyzing traffic patterns and content engagement to improve our educational materials.
- Responding to inquiries and feedback submitted through our contact page.
- Monitoring for security issues and preventing abuse or fraudulent activity.
- Complying with legal obligations.
Third-Party Services
We may use third-party services for website hosting, analytics, and email communication. These providers may collect technical data as necessary to provide their services. We do not share your personal information with third parties for marketing purposes.
When we link to external websites, those sites have their own privacy policies. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of third-party websites. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any websites you visit.
Data Retention
We retain automatically collected analytics data for as long as necessary to understand usage trends and improve our website. Information you provide through our contact form is retained only as long as necessary to respond to your inquiry and for reasonable follow-up.
We do not maintain user accounts or profiles. If you have submitted information and would like it deleted, please contact us at info@oralappliancecenter.com.
Your Rights
Depending on your location, you may have certain rights regarding your personal data:
- Access — you may request information about the personal data we hold about you.
- Deletion — you may request that we delete personal data we have collected from you.
- Opt-out — you may opt out of analytics tracking through your browser settings or opt-out tools provided by analytics services.
- Objection — you may object to certain processing of your personal data.
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at info@oralappliancecenter.com. We will respond to your request within a reasonable timeframe.
Children's Privacy
Oral Appliance Center is not directed at children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe a child has provided us with personal information, please contact us so we can delete it.
Data Security
We implement reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect the information we collect. However, no website or internet transmission is completely secure. We cannot guarantee the absolute security of your data.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. When we make material changes, we will update the revision date at the top of this page. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.
If you have questions about this policy or our data practices, please contact us.