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Cookie & Tracking Technologies Notice

Effective: January 20, 2026Last updated: February 15, 2026
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This notice explains how Shiner Dental, PLLC uses cookies and similar technologies on www.shinerdental.com. Cookies are small text files stored on your device that help websites function and remember preferences.

1. Types of Cookies We May Use

  • Strictly necessary cookies: Required for the website to function (e.g., security, load balancing).
  • Functional cookies: Remember preferences (e.g., language or form selections).
  • Analytics cookies: Help us understand how visitors use the site so we can improve it (e.g., page views, traffic sources).
  • Marketing/advertising cookies (if enabled): Used to measure advertising and deliver relevant content. We recommend limiting or disabling these where they could transmit health-related browsing signals.

2. Analytics and Third-Party Tools

We may use analytics tools (such as Google Analytics) to understand website performance. These tools may set cookies and collect information about your device and browsing activity on our site.

3. Your Choices and Controls

  • Browser settings: Most browsers let you delete or block cookies. Blocking some cookies may affect site functionality.
  • Do Not Track: Some browsers offer 'Do Not Track' signals. There is no uniform standard for responding to these signals; we will review and update our approach as standards evolve.
  • Opt-out tools: You may be able to opt out of certain analytics using provider tools (for example, Google's browser add-on) where available.

4. Updates

We may update this notice as our cookie practices or tools change. The "Last updated" date above will reflect those changes.

5. Contact

If you have questions about cookies or tracking on our site, contact us at [email protected] or (361) 594-2800.

Questions About This Policy?

Contact our office directly if you have any questions or concerns.

Shiner Dental, PLLC — 821 North Avenue D, Shiner, TX 77984

(361) 594-2800 · [email protected]

Privacy Officer: Melanie Billimek Cowan, DDS