Cookie Policy

🍪 Cookie Policy

Last updated: January 2026

1. Introduction

This Cookie Policy explains how The Urban Dentist (“we,” “our,” “us”) uses cookies and similar technologies on www.theurbandentist.pk. It should be read together with our Privacy Policy.

We use cookies in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the EU ePrivacy Directive (EU Cookie Law).

2. What Are Cookies?

The Urban Dentist website uses cookies for the following purposes:

Essential Cookies: These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly and cannot be switched off. They enable core functionality such as page navigation and access to secure areas of the website.

Performance and Analytics Cookies: These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website, such as which pages are most visited or if users experience technical issues. These cookies are used only with your consent and help us improve website performance and user experience.

Functional Cookies: Functional cookies allow the website to remember your preferences and settings, such as language or location, to enhance your experience. These cookies are used only with your consent.

Marketing and Advertising Cookies: These cookies are used only with your explicit consent to deliver relevant advertisements and measure the effectiveness of our marketing campaigns. You can accept, reject, or manage these cookies at any time through our cookie settings.

3. Why We Use Cookies

We use cookies to:

Ensure the website functions correctly
Improve website performance and user experience
Analyze website traffic and usage patterns
Remember user preferences
Maintain website security

We do not use cookies to sell personal data

4. Cookie Consent (GDPR & ePrivacy Compliance)

When you first visit our website, you will see a cookie consent banner that allows you to:

Accept all cookies
Reject non-essential cookies
Customize cookie preferences

Non-essential cookies are not activated without your explicit consent, in compliance with GDPR and EU Cookie Law.

5. How to Manage or Disable Cookies

You can manage or delete cookies at any time through your browser settings. Please note that disabling certain cookies may affect website functionality.

Browser cookie management links:

Google Chrome
Mozilla Firefox
Safari
Microsoft Edge

You can also update your preferences through our cookie consent tool.

6. Data Collected Through Cookies

Cookies may collect:

IP address (anonymized where possible)
Browser and device information
Pages visited and time spent
Referral sources

This data is used only for analytical and functional purposes.

7. Data Sharing

Cookie-related data may be processed by trusted third-party providers for analytics and website optimization. These providers are contractually obligated to protect your data and comply with GDPR.

Some third-party service providers may process data outside Pakistan or the European Economic Area (EEA). In such cases, appropriate safeguards are applied in accordance with GDPR requirements.

8. Retention of Cookie Data

Cookies are stored for varying periods depending on their purpose:

Session cookies expire when you close your browser
Persistent cookies remain until deleted or expired

We do not retain cookie data longer than necessary.

9. Your Rights Under GDPR

You have the right to:

Withdraw cookie consent at any time
Request access to personal data collected via cookies
Request deletion or restriction of processing

You can exercise these rights via our contact page.

10. Digital Services Act (DSA) Transparency

In compliance with the Digital Services Act (EU):

We provide clear information about cookie usage
We do not use deceptive consent mechanisms
Users can report concerns related to data use via our contact page

11. Updates to This Cookie Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in law or technology. Updates will be posted on this page.

12. Contact Us

If you have any questions about our use of cookies, please contact us through the details provided on www.theurbandentist.pk.

Data Controller: The Urban Dentist, Islamabad, Pakistan

Email: theurbandentist03@gmail.com