Privacy Policy
Effective Date: August 5, 2026
Holmes & Putney, D.D.S., P.A. (“we,” “our,” or “us”) respects your privacy and is committed to protecting the personal information of visitors to our website. This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect through this website, how we use it, and the choices you have regarding your information.
This policy applies to our website only. For information about how we protect your health information as a patient of our practice, please see our Notice of Privacy Practices, available at our office and on this website.
Information We Collect
Information you provide to us. If you contact us through this website, you may choose to provide information such as your name, phone number, or email address. Please do not submit personal health information, treatment details, or other sensitive information through this website. To discuss your dental care, please call our office at (252) 237-8812.
Information collected automatically. Like most websites, we may automatically collect certain technical information when you visit, such as your IP address, browser type, device type, the pages you visit, and the date and time of your visit. This information is collected through cookies and similar technologies and is used to help us understand how visitors use our site and to improve its performance.
How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect to respond to your inquiries, to operate, maintain, and improve our website, to understand how visitors use our site, and to protect the security of our website. We do not sell your personal information, and we do not share it with third parties for their own marketing purposes.
Cookies and Analytics
Our website uses Google Analytics, a web analytics service provided by Google LLC, to help us understand how visitors use our site. Google Analytics uses cookies to collect information such as the pages you visit, how long you spend on the site, the type of device and browser you use, and the general geographic region of your visit. This information is aggregated and does not identify you personally. We use it solely to improve our website and understand visitor interest in our services.
Google may process the information collected in accordance with its own privacy policy, available at https://policies.google.com/privacy. You can opt out of Google Analytics by installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on, available at https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout, or by disabling cookies in your browser settings. Disabling cookies may affect some features of the website.
Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to third-party websites, such as mapping services or document downloads hosted on external platforms. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those websites, and we encourage you to review their privacy policies.
Your Health Information
This website is not intended to collect protected health information. Your health information as a patient of our practice is protected under the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) and is governed by our Notice of Privacy Practices, not this Privacy Policy.
Children's Privacy
Our website is not directed to children, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children through this website. Information about pediatric patients is collected only through our in-office forms and processes, subject to our Notice of Privacy Practices.
Security
We take reasonable measures to protect the information collected through our website. However, no method of transmission over the internet is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date.
Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us:
Holmes & Putney, D.D.S., P.A.
2801 Wooten Blvd SW, Building B
Wilson, NC 27893
(252) 237-8812