Washington Dental Service (WDS) is committed to maintaining the privacy of those individuals who communicate through our Web site. At WDS, the protection of our subscribers privacy and the confidentiality of their personal information is a priority. This document which is based on state and federal law offers a declaration of our commitment to preserving subscriber confidentiality and privacy when using this Web site.

WDS has a Notice of Privacy Practices that further describes how it uses and discloses protected health information; the right to access, request amendments, restrictions, and an accounting of disclosures of protected health information; and the procedures for filing complaints. This Notice is available by clicking on this Notice of Privacy Practice link.

The terms of this policy occasionally may change. We reserve the right to change this policy without notice to the subscriber. Washington Dental Service takes maintaining the confidentiality of your personal information seriously. The following discloses our information-gathering and dissemination practices for this Web site. 

By accessing this site, you are opting to having information collected by WDS as documented below.

The servers that we use automatically capture your domain name, the IP address of the web page from which you enter the site, the pages you visit on our site and the amount of time you spend here.

Any personally-identifiable information you give on this site will be used only to provide the product, service or information you have requested, like a quote for one of the plans, or to support the programs for which you register. Unless you specifically consent to let us do so, we do not sell, rent, license, or otherwise share with third parties your personally identifiable information including your email address.

Any non-personally identifiable information collected through the site may be used to improve our site.

Washington Dental Service uses cookies technology that places a temporary session or a permanent cookie on your computer allowing us to customize and enhance your experience at the site, make improvements to our site, or to report site activity. This technology prevents the user from having to re-enter information each time that he or she looks at a page of output from a request. Cookies are necessary to operate the Find a Dentist directory, ID Card and Check Your Benefits application. If you opt to disable the cookies, you will not be able to use these applications.