{"id":24517,"date":"2020-08-27T08:23:10","date_gmt":"2020-08-27T06:23:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/farranorthodontics.com\/?page_id=24517"},"modified":"2026-01-28T14:29:43","modified_gmt":"2026-01-28T12:29:43","slug":"privacy-policy","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/farranorthodontics.com\/en\/privacy-policy\/","title":{"rendered":"Privacy Policy"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"24517\" class=\"elementor elementor-24517 elementor-12954\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div data-particle_enable=\"false\" data-particle-mobile-disabled=\"false\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c0e26d5 e-flex e-con-boxed sc_layouts_column_icons_position_left e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"c0e26d5\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cf7d511 sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"cf7d511\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"privacy-policy\">\n\n<h2>Privacy Policy for Farran Orthodontics<\/h2>\n\n<p><strong>Last updated:<\/strong> 28 January 2026<br>\n<strong>Website:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/farranorthodontics.com\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/farranorthodontics.com<\/a><br>\n<strong>Practice:<\/strong> Farran Orthodontics \u2013 \u039f\u03c1\u03b8\u03bf\u03b4\u03bf\u03bd\u03c4\u03b9\u03ba\u03cc \u0399\u03b1\u03c4\u03c1\u03b5\u03af\u03bf \u03a6\u03b1\u03af\u03b4\u03c1\u03b1\u03c2 \u03a6\u03b1\u03c1\u03c1\u03ac\u03bd<br>\n<strong>Address:<\/strong> \u03a4\u03c3\u03b9\u03c1\u03b9\u03b3\u03ce\u03c4\u03b7 14, 34100 \u03a7\u03b1\u03bb\u03ba\u03af\u03b4\u03b1, \u0395\u03cd\u03b2\u03bf\u03b9\u03b1, \u0395\u03bb\u03bb\u03ac\u03b4\u03b1<br>\n<strong>Contact:<\/strong> <a href=\"mailto:info@farranorthodontics.com\">info@farranorthodontics.com<\/a> | +30 2221 115 280<\/p>\n\n<h3>1. Introduction<\/h3>\n<p>This Privacy Policy explains how Farran Orthodontics collects, uses, stores, and protects your personal data when you visit our website <a href=\"https:\/\/farranorthodontics.com\" target=\"_blank\">farranorthodontics.com<\/a>, book an appointment, contact us, or otherwise interact with our practice. We respect your privacy and are committed to complying with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and applicable Greek data\u2011protection law.<\/p>\n<p>By using our website or services, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree, please do not use our site or provide us with your personal information.<\/p>\n\n<h3>2. What personal data we collect<\/h3>\n<p>We may collect the following types of information:<\/p>\n<ul>\n  <li><strong>Contact details:<\/strong> name, email address, phone number, postal address (when you contact us, book an appointment, or subscribe to updates).<\/li>\n  <li><strong>Website usage <\/strong> IP address, browser type, device information, pages visited, referral source, and session duration (via cookies and analytics tools).<\/li>\n  <li><strong>Health\u2011related information (if provided):<\/strong> age, brief medical\/dental history, treatment preferences, or other details you voluntarily share in contact forms or emails.<\/li>\n  <li><strong>Cookies and tracking technologies:<\/strong> small text files that help us remember your preferences and improve site performance (see \u201cCookies\u201d section below).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>We only collect data that is necessary for the purposes described in this policy.<\/p>\n\n<h3>3. How we use your data<\/h3>\n<p>We use your personal information for the following purposes:<\/p>\n<ul>\n  <li>To respond to your inquiries and manage appointment requests.<\/li>\n  <li>To send you relevant information about our services, offers, or events (only if you have opted in).<\/li>\n  <li>To improve our website, user experience, and online services.<\/li>\n  <li>To comply with legal and regulatory obligations (e.g., record\u2011keeping, tax, or health\u2011data rules).<\/li>\n  <li>To protect our website and systems against fraud, abuse, or security threats.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>We will never sell, rent, or share your personal data with third parties for marketing purposes without your explicit consent.<\/p>\n\n<h3>4. Legal basis for processing<\/h3>\n<p>Depending on the context, our legal bases for processing your data include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n  <li><strong>Consent:<\/strong> when you explicitly agree (e.g., newsletter signup, contact\u2011form submissions).<\/li>\n  <li><strong>Contractual necessity:<\/strong> to manage appointments and provide services.<\/li>\n  <li><strong>Legal obligation:<\/strong> to comply with health\u2011care, tax, or data\u2011protection laws.<\/li>\n  <li><strong>Legitimate interest:<\/strong> to improve our website, marketing communications, and security (always balanced against your rights).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>You may withdraw consent at any time (see \u201cYour rights\u201d below).<\/p>\n\n<h3>5. Sharing and transferring your data<\/h3>\n<p>We may share your data with:<\/p>\n<ul>\n  <li><strong>Service providers:<\/strong> hosting companies, email\u2011marketing platforms, or analytics tools that process data on our behalf under strict contractual obligations.<\/li>\n  <li><strong>Health\u2011care partners:<\/strong> other dental or medical professionals involved in your care, only with your consent or as required by law.<\/li>\n  <li><strong>Legal authorities:<\/strong> if required by law, court order, or to protect our rights and safety.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>If any data is transferred outside the European Economic Area (EEA), we ensure appropriate safeguards (such as standard contractual clauses) are in place.<\/p>\n\n<h3>6. Data security and retention<\/h3>\n<p>We take reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect your data against unauthorized access, loss, or misuse, including:<\/p>\n<ul>\n  <li>Secure hosting and encrypted connections (HTTPS).<\/li>\n  <li>Access controls and password\u2011protected systems.<\/li>\n  <li>Regular software updates and backups.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>We retain your personal data only as long as necessary for the purposes described above or as required by law (e.g., medical\u2011record\u2011keeping periods). After that, data is securely deleted or anonymized.<\/p>\n\n<h3>7. Cookies and tracking technologies<\/h3>\n<p>Our website uses cookies to:<\/p>\n<ul>\n  <li>Remember your preferences and settings.<\/li>\n  <li>Analyze traffic and usage patterns (e.g., via Google Analytics or similar tools).<\/li>\n  <li>Provide personalized content and improve performance.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>You can manage or disable cookies through your browser settings. Disabling cookies may affect some website features.<\/p>\n\n<h3>8. Your rights under GDPR<\/h3>\n<p>You have the right to:<\/p>\n<ul>\n  <li><strong>Access:<\/strong> request a copy of the personal data we hold about you.<\/li>\n  <li><strong>Rectification:<\/strong> correct inaccurate or incomplete information.<\/li>\n  <li><strong>Erasure (\u201cright to be forgotten\u201d):<\/strong> request deletion of your data, where applicable.<\/li>\n  <li><strong>Restriction:<\/strong> request that we limit how we process your data.<\/li>\n  <li><strong>Data portability:<\/strong> receive your data in a structured, machine\u2011readable format.<\/li>\n  <li><strong>Object:<\/strong> object to processing based on legitimate interests (including direct marketing).<\/li>\n  <li><strong>Withdraw consent:<\/strong> withdraw any consent you have given, without affecting the lawfulness of prior processing.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at <a href=\"mailto:info@farranorthodontics.com\">info@farranorthodontics.com<\/a>. We will respond within one month, as required by law.<\/p>\n\n<h3>9. Children\u2019s privacy<\/h3>\n<p>Our website is not directed at children under 16. If you are a parent or guardian and believe a child has provided us with personal data without consent, please contact us so we can take appropriate steps.<\/p>\n\n<h3>10. Changes to this policy<\/h3>\n<p>We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with a new \u201cLast updated\u201d date. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.<\/p>\n\n<h3>11. Contact us<\/h3>\n<p>If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how we handle your data, please contact:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Farran Orthodontics \u2013 \u03a6\u03b1\u03af\u03b4\u03c1\u03b1 \u03a6\u03b1\u03c1\u03c1\u03ac\u03bd<\/strong><br>\nEmail: <a href=\"mailto:info@farranorthodontics.com\">info@farranorthodontics.com<\/a><br>\nPhone: +30 2221 115 280<br>\nAddress: \u03a4\u03c3\u03b9\u03c1\u03b9\u03b3\u03ce\u03c4\u03b7 14, 34100 \u03a7\u03b1\u03bb\u03ba\u03af\u03b4\u03b1, \u0395\u03cd\u03b2\u03bf\u03b9\u03b1, \u0395\u03bb\u03bb\u03ac\u03b4\u03b1<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Privacy Policy for Farran Orthodontics Last updated: 28 January 2026 Website: https:\/\/farranorthodontics.com Practice: Farran Orthodontics \u2013 \u039f\u03c1\u03b8\u03bf\u03b4\u03bf\u03bd\u03c4\u03b9\u03ba\u03cc \u0399\u03b1\u03c4\u03c1\u03b5\u03af\u03bf \u03a6\u03b1\u03af\u03b4\u03c1\u03b1\u03c2 \u03a6\u03b1\u03c1\u03c1\u03ac\u03bd Address: \u03a4\u03c3\u03b9\u03c1\u03b9\u03b3\u03ce\u03c4\u03b7 14, 34100 \u03a7\u03b1\u03bb\u03ba\u03af\u03b4\u03b1, \u0395\u03cd\u03b2\u03bf\u03b9\u03b1, \u0395\u03bb\u03bb\u03ac\u03b4\u03b1 Contact: info@farranorthodontics.com | +30 2221&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-24517","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/farranorthodontics.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/24517","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/farranorthodontics.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/farranorthodontics.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/farranorthodontics.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/farranorthodontics.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24517"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/farranorthodontics.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/24517\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":24525,"href":"https:\/\/farranorthodontics.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/24517\/revisions\/24525"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/farranorthodontics.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24517"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}