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Privacy policy

Effective date: May 22, 2026

Information verified May 2026

Introduction

BoardDentistry.net ("this site," "we," "us," "our") is an independent informational website. This privacy policy explains what information is collected when you visit the site, how it is used, and the choices available to you.

By using this site, you agree to the collection and use of information as described in this policy.

Information we collect

This site does not require registration or account creation. We do not collect personal information unless you voluntarily submit it through the contact form.

When you visit this site, certain information is automatically collected by our analytics and advertising providers:

  • Log data — Web servers automatically record standard log data including your IP address, browser type, operating system, referring URLs, pages visited, and timestamps. This data is used to monitor site security and troubleshoot technical issues.
  • Usage data — Analytics services collect information about how you interact with the site, including which pages you visit, how long you spend on them, and how you navigate between pages. This data is used in aggregate to understand site usage and improve content.
  • Contact form submissions — If you use the contact form, we receive the name, email address, subject, and message you provide. This information is used solely to respond to your inquiry and is not shared with third parties except as required by law.

Cookies

Cookies are small text files stored on your device by your browser. This site uses cookies for analytics and advertising purposes through the third-party services described below.

You can control or disable cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to refuse new cookies, delete existing cookies, and set preferences for specific sites. Disabling cookies will not prevent you from reading content on this site, but advertising may be less relevant and some site features may not function as intended.

Analytics

This site uses web analytics services to collect information about how visitors use the site. Analytics data is collected in aggregate form and is used to understand traffic patterns, identify popular content, and improve the site. This data does not identify individual users.

Third-party advertising

This site displays advertisements served by third-party advertising networks. These networks use cookies and similar tracking technologies to show advertisements based on your browsing activity across websites.

  • Google AdSense — This site uses Google AdSense to display advertisements. Google uses cookies, including the DoubleClick cookie, to serve ads based on your prior visits to this site and other websites. You can opt out of personalized advertising by visiting Google Ads Settings. For more information on how Google uses data from advertising partners, see Google's Privacy & Terms.
  • Ezoic — This site uses Ezoic, an advertising optimization platform. Ezoic uses cookies and similar technologies to serve and optimize advertisements. For more information on Ezoic's data practices, see the Ezoic privacy policy for this site.
Opting out of personalized ads

You can opt out of personalized advertising from Google by visiting Google Ads Settings. You can also opt out of interest-based advertising through the Network Advertising Initiative opt-out tool or the Digital Advertising Alliance opt-out tool.

Links to other websites

This site contains links to external websites, including state dental board websites and official government sources. This privacy policy applies only to this site. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of external sites, and we encourage you to review the privacy policies of any site you visit.

Children's privacy

This site is not directed to children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe a child has submitted personal information through this site, please contact us and we will remove it.

Changes to this policy

We may update this privacy policy from time to time. When we make changes, we will update the effective date at the top of this page. Continued use of the site after a policy update constitutes acceptance of the revised terms.

Contact

If you have questions or concerns about this privacy policy, please use the contact form to reach us.