Cookie Policy

Last Updated: November 24, 2025

Lombard Family Dentistry

Lombard, Illinois

1. What are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files placed on your device when you visit a website. They help websites function properly, improve user experience, and provide information to website owners.

Cookies may be:

• Session cookies (deleted when you close your browser)

• Persistent cookies (remain until they expire or are deleted)

• First-party cookies (set by our website)

• Third-party cookies (set by external services such as Google or Meta)

2. How We Use Cookies

We use cookies for the following purposes:

A. Essential Cookies

These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly. They enable features such as:

• page navigation

• secure form submissions

• loading content efficiently

You cannot disable essential cookies without affecting site performance.

B. Analytics & Performance Cookies

These cookies help us understand how visitors use our website, including:

• pages visited

• time spent on pages

• device/browser type

• general usage patterns

We primarily use:

• Google Analytics

• HighLevel tracking tools

This information helps us improve website design, usability, and performance.

C. Advertising & Retargeting Cookies

These cookies track your browsing behavior so we can:

• deliver relevant ads

• measure ad performance

• understand user interests

We may use:

• Facebook/Meta Pixel

• Google Ads remarketing tags

• HighLevel retargeting pixels

These tools do not identify you by name but may associate behavior with ad platforms you use.

D. Functionality Cookies

These cookies remember your preferences (such as language, browser settings, or previously viewed content) to enhance your experience on repeat visits.

3. Managing or Disabling Cookies

You can control or disable cookies through your browser settings.

Common browser paths:

• Chrome: Settings → Privacy & Security → Cookies

• Safari: Preferences → Privacy

• Firefox: Options → Privacy & Security

• Edge: Settings → Cookies and Site Permissions

If you disable certain cookies:

• some website features may not function,

• pages may load slower,

• form submissions or interactive features may be limited.

You can also opt out of specific third-party tracking tools:

• Google Analytics Opt-Out: https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout/

• Meta Ad Preferences: https://www.facebook.com/adpreferences

4. Third-Party Cookies

Some cookies are placed by third-party services integrated into our site, such as:

• analytics providers

• advertising networks

• social media platforms

• embedded content providers (e.g., maps, videos)

We do not control third-party cookies and recommend reviewing their privacy policies.

5. Updates to This Cookie Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect:

• changes in technology

• changes in legal requirements

• changes in our website functionality

Updates will be posted on this page with a revised “Last Updated” date.