Privacy Policy

Effective Date: 18/03/2026
Last Updated: 18/03/2026

Shafi Dental Care (“we,” “us,” or “our”) respects your privacy and is committed to protecting the personal information you share with us through this website.

This Privacy Policy explains what information we may collect through this website, how we use it, when we may share it, and the choices available to you.

Important: This Privacy Policy applies only to information collected through this website. It does not replace our Notice of Privacy Practices, which explains how we may use and disclose protected health information as a healthcare provider.

Information We Collect

Information You Provide Voluntarily

You may provide personal information when you:

submit a contact form
request an appointment
call us or contact us through the website

This information may include:

name
phone number
email address
preferred appointment details
message content
any other information you choose to provide

Please do not submit confidential medical, insurance, or financial information through website forms.

Information Collected Automatically

When you visit our website, certain information may be collected automatically, including:

IP address
browser type
device type
pages visited
date and time of visit
referring website
general usage data

This information helps us understand how our website is used and improve its performance.

Website Analytics

We use Google Analytics, a web analytics service provided by Google, to understand how visitors interact with our website.

Google Analytics may use cookies and similar technologies to collect information such as:

pages visited
time spent on the website
general location (e.g. city-level)
device and browser information

This data is used to improve website functionality and user experience.

We do not use Google Analytics to collect personally identifiable information such as your name, email address, or phone number.

You can learn more about how Google uses data here:
https://policies.google.com/privacy

Cookies and Consent

Our website uses cookies and similar technologies to support essential functionality and, where permitted, to analyse website usage.

We use a cookie consent tool provided by Complianz to manage cookie preferences.

Where required, we will request your consent before placing non-essential cookies (such as analytics cookies) on your device.

You can manage or withdraw your consent at any time through the cookie settings available on our website.

How We Use Information

We may use information collected through this website to:

respond to inquiries
contact you regarding appointment requests
provide customer service
operate and maintain our website
improve website performance and usability
protect website security
comply with legal or regulatory obligations

Embedded Maps and Third-Party Features

Our website may include embedded services such as Google Maps. These third-party services may collect technical information such as your IP address or usage data according to their own privacy policies.

Sharing of Information

We do not sell your personal information.

We may share information in the following circumstances:

with service providers that help operate our website or respond to inquiries
with hosting providers or technical support services
when required by law, regulation, or legal process
to protect our rights, staff, users, or website security
in connection with a business transfer, merger, or sale (if applicable)

Healthcare Privacy

As a dental practice, we are committed to protecting patient privacy.

If you become a patient of Shafi Dental Care, certain health information may be protected under applicable healthcare privacy laws, including HIPAA. Our handling of protected health information is described in our Notice of Privacy Practices, not this website Privacy Policy.

Data Security

We take reasonable administrative, technical, and physical measures to help protect information collected through our website. However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

Data Retention

We retain personal information only for as long as reasonably necessary for the purposes described in this Privacy Policy, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law.

Your Privacy Rights

Depending on your location, you may have rights regarding your personal information, including the right to:

request access to the information we hold about you
request correction of inaccurate information
request deletion of certain information, where permitted by law
opt out of certain data collection or processing activities

To make a request, please contact us using the details below.

Third-Party Websites

This website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices, content, or security of those websites.

Children’s Privacy

This website is not directed to children under 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children without appropriate consent.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date.

Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or our website privacy practices, please contact:

Shafi Dental Care
538C Cynwood Dr
Easton, MD 21601
United States

Phone: (410) 770-9590
Email: [email protected]