Cookie Policy

Effective Date: January 1, 2026

Last Updated: June 24, 2026

1. Introduction

This Cookie Policy explains how ADVANCED PERIO CONCEPTS INC uses cookies and similar tracking technologies on our website. By continuing to use our website, you consent to our use of cookies as described in this policy.

For information about how we collect and use your personal information more generally, please see our Privacy Policy.

2. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and to provide information to website owners.

Cookies can be "persistent" or "session" cookies. Persistent cookies remain on your device after you close your browser and can be used to remember your preferences. Session cookies are deleted when you close your browser.

3. Types of Cookies We Use

3.1 Necessary Cookies

These cookies are essential for the website to function properly. They enable basic features like page navigation, secure access to certain areas, and form submissions. The website cannot function properly without these cookies.

Cookie Name	Purpose	Duration
cookie_consent	Stores your cookie preferences	1 year
session_id	Maintains your session state	Session

3.2 Analytics Cookies

These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously. This helps us improve our website and services.

Cookie Name	Purpose	Duration
_ga	Google Analytics - distinguishes users	2 years
_gid	Google Analytics - distinguishes users	24 hours
_gat	Google Analytics - throttles requests	1 minute

3.3 Marketing Cookies

These cookies are used to track visitors across websites. The intention is to display ads that are relevant and engaging for the individual user. These cookies may be set by third-party advertising partners.

Cookie Name	Purpose	Duration
ads_prefs	Stores advertising preferences	1 year
visitor_id	Unique visitor identifier	2 years

4. How We Use Cookies

We use cookies for the following purposes:

Website Functionality: To enable core functionality such as page navigation and secure areas
User Experience: To remember your preferences and provide a personalized experience
Analytics: To understand how visitors use our website and improve its performance
Security: To protect against fraudulent activity and ensure website security
Marketing: To deliver relevant advertisements (only with your consent)

5. Third-Party Cookies

Some cookies on our website may be set by third-party services, including:

Google Analytics: For website analytics
Google Maps: For displaying our location on the contact page
FormSubmit: For processing contact form submissions

These third parties may use cookies according to their own privacy policies.

6. Managing Your Cookie Preferences

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

Accept All: Enable all categories of cookies
Reject All: Enable only necessary cookies
Customize: Choose which cookie categories to enable

Your preferences are stored in your browser and will be remembered on future visits. You can change your preferences at any time by clearing your browser's cookie storage.

7. Browser Controls

Most browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can:

View cookies stored on your device
Delete cookies individually or all at once
Block cookies from specific websites or all websites
Set preferences for how cookies are handled

Please note that blocking or deleting cookies may affect your experience on our website.

For more information on managing cookies in your specific browser, visit:

8. Do Not Track Signals

Some browsers have a "Do Not Track" feature that signals to websites that you do not want to be tracked. Our website currently does not respond to Do Not Track signals. We rely on your cookie consent preferences instead.

9. Local Storage

In addition to cookies, we may use local storage technologies such as localStorage to store your preferences on your device. This allows us to remember your settings without using cookies.

10. Updates to This Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology or legal requirements. We will post the updated policy on this page with a new "Last Updated" date.

11. Contact Us

If you have questions about our use of cookies, please contact us:

ADVANCED PERIO CONCEPTS INC
4405 Starkey Rd, Suite A
Roanoke, VA 24018
Phone: +1 (772) 289-3470
Email: info@advancedperioconcepts.com