Golden Gate Dentist (“we,” “our,” or “us”) respects your privacy and is committed to protecting the personal information you provide through our website.

This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you visit our website.

a. Personal Information
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We may collect personal information that you voluntarily provide when you:
✦ Fill out a contact or appointment request form
✦ Contact us via email or phone
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This information may include:
✦ Full name
✦ Email address
✦ Phone number
✦ Any information you include in your message
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b. Automatically Collected Information
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We may automatically collect certain information when you visit our website, such as:
✦ IP address
✦ Browser type
✦ Device information
✦ Pages visited and time spent on the site
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This information helps us improve the website and user experience.

We may use your information to:
✦ Respond to inquiries and appointment requests
✦ Communicate with you regarding services
✦ Improve our website and services
✦ Maintain the security and functionality of the website

We do not sell your personal information.

While we take reasonable steps to protect your information, this website is not intended to collect or store protected health information (PHI) in compliance with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA).

Please do not submit sensitive medical information through website forms. For medical concerns, contact our office directly.

We may use cookies and similar technologies to enhance your browsing experience and analyze website traffic.

You can choose to disable cookies through your browser settings.

We may use third-party services (such as website analytics tools) to help us understand how visitors use our site.

These third parties may collect information in accordance with their own privacy policies. We do not control their practices.

We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information.We may share information only:
✦ When required by law
✦ To protect our rights or comply with legal obligations

We implement reasonable administrative and technical safeguards to protect your personal information. However, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure.

If you are a California resident, you may have the right to:
✦ Request access to the personal information we collect about you
✦ Request deletion of your personal information
✦ Request information about how your data is used

To exercise these rights, please contact us using the information below.

Our website is not intended for children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children.

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

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how your information is handled, please contact us:

Dr. Fiorella Potesta
2001 Union Street, Suite 680
San Francisco, CA 94123
(415)776-4040