1. WHAT ARE COOKIES/NAVIGATION DATA?
Cookies/browsing data are small information files or text fragments sent by a technological Portal or Application owned by DRA JOHANNA CALDERÓN or one of its controlled companies or those under the same level of control (hereinafter Portals and Applications) and stored in the user’s browser or device. Through cookies, the Portals remember information about the users’ visit, which allows for a better and safer browsing experience to be provided. Cookies are associated with both anonymous users, that is, those who visit the Portals without identifying themselves or registering, and those who do so.
On the other hand, cookies are not a virus or any other type of malicious program that can damage users’ devices. Additionally, cookies cannot delete or read information from users’ computers or devices.
2. HOW DOES DRA JOHANNA CALDERÓN OBTAIN THE COOKIES?
Cookies are created and/or updated on the user’s computer or device automatically when the user accesses a DRA JOHANNA CALDERÓN Portal, which allows DRA JOHANNA CALDERÓN or third parties hired by the user to track the user’s cookies and therefore the information that these cookies contain or obtain from the user. It is important to clarify that cookies are only read by the website that created them.
3 WHAT KIND OF COOKIES DOES DRA JOHANNA CALDERÓN USE AND WHAT DOES SHE USE THEM FOR?
1. Essential Cookies.
These cookies are essential for the use of the Portal, in order to facilitate the registration process on the Portal, as well as to allow users faster and safer access to the services selected within the Portal. Without these cookies, DRA JOHANNA CALDERÓN may not be able to offer users certain services within the Portal and the Portal may not function normally.
2.Functional Cookies.
By using functional cookies, it is possible for DRA JOHANNA CALDERÓN or the third party hired by it to personalize the services offered on the Portal, providing each user with information that is or may be of interest to them, based on their use of the services and the specific pages they visit within the Portal. Through these cookies, DRA JOHANNA CALDERÓN or the third parties hired by it, will be able to offer users a better experience and better performance when browsing the Portal.
3. Advertising Cookies.
DRA JOHANNA CALDERÓN or the third party hired by it, through the use of these cookies, may deliver to the user advertising that it considers may be of interest to the user, based on the preferences and behaviors that the user has or has had within the network of DRA JOHANNA CALDERÓN Portals. Through these cookies, the advertising that the user sees on the Portal can be optimized. Advertising cookies may be delivered to advertisers of DRA JOHANNA CALDERÓN, so that they can be used by them for their marketing and advertising campaigns.
4. Analysis or Performance Cookies.
Through analysis or performance cookies, DRA JOHANNA CALDERÓN or the third party hired by it, can carry out different analyses and studies of the information collected, in order to improve the products and services that DRA JOHANNA CALDERÓN offers to users.
DRA JOHANNA CALDERÓN and the third parties with whom it contracts services for the use of cookies are the only ones who can access the information stored in the cookies that have been installed on the user’s computer. The information stored in the cookies cannot be read by other users, nor can they access it.
4 CAN I DISABLE THE INSTALLATION AND USE OF COOKIES BY DRA JOHANNA CALDERÓN?
The user can disable both the installation of cookies and their use by DRA JOHANNA CALDERÓN. To disable the installation and use of cookies, the user must perform the procedure by browser as indicated below:
- Internet Explorer: Tools -> Internet Options -> Privacy -> Settings.
For more information, you can consult Microsoft Support or Browser Help
- Firefox: Tools -> Options -> Privacy -> History -> Custom Settings.
For more information, you can consult Mozilla Support or the browser’s Help.
- Chrome: Settings -> Show advanced options -> Privacy -> Content settings.
For more information, you can consult Google Support or Browser Help.
- Safari: Preferences -> Security.
For more information, you can consult Apple Support or Browser Help.
The opt-out systems listed above may involve the installation of a “reject” cookie on your computer in order for your opt-out choice to work.
Additionally, there are other third-party tools available online that allow users to detect cookies on each website they visit and manage their deactivation, for example:
- Ghostery: http://www.ghostery.com/faq
- Vanilla Cookie Manager https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/vanilla-cookie-manager/
5 WHAT HAPPENS IF COOKIES ARE DISABLED?
If the user disables the installation or use of cookies for the Portals, some of the site’s functionalities may be lost or affected, such as:
- Being able to access the Portals without having to enter your username and password each time will save you time and allow you to use features such as newsletters, alerts, saved news, among others.
- Posting comments within the Portals.
- Unrestricted access to content within the Portals.
- Security in the use of information entered into the Portals.
- Speed in the use of any service within the Portals.
6. DOES DRA JOHANNA CALDERÓN SHARE THE INFORMATION OBTAINED THROUGH COOKIES WITH THIRD PARTIES?
DRA JOHANNA CALDERÓN may share information obtained through cookies with external parties or third parties (partners, clients, suppliers or companies linked to DRA JOHANNA CALDERÓN), in order to improve usability and services to the user. Likewise, the information received through cookies will be used by DRA JOHANNA CALDERÓN and the aforementioned third parties, for the purposes described in this document, those indicated in our Privacy Policy (https://periodoncistajohannacalderon.com/politica-de-cookies), and any of its updates.
7. WHERE IS THE INFORMATION OBTAINED THROUGH COOKIES STORED?
DRA JOHANNA CALDERÓN may hire third parties in charge of storing and obtaining information through cookies, or that include cookies within the DRA JOHANNA CALDERÓN portals, persons who may be located within Colombia or abroad. Likewise, DRA JOHANNA CALDERÓN may provide third parties with the information obtained from cookies to create user profiles and offer personalized campaigns, without the foregoing implying the provision of personal information.
The information obtained through these cookies, referring to the user’s device, may be combined with your personal data only if you are registered in a DRA JOHANNA CALDERÓN Portal or if you are a patient at one of its clinics.
8. WHAT SHOULD I KEEP IN MIND ABOUT THE COOKIE USE POLICY AND WHERE CAN I CONTACT YOU IF I HAVE QUESTIONS?
This Policy contains the necessary information that all Portal users must know about the use of cookies by DRA JOHANNA CALDERÓN or the third parties it hires. DRA JOHANNA CALDERÓN may modify this document at any time and without prior notice to keep it current and updated. For this reason, we recommend that users review the date of preparation or update of the same, which is established at the end of this document.
If you have any questions or concerns about the use of cookies or any of the points detailed in this Policy, please write to the following email address: [email protected]
