Privacy Policy
Last updated: January 1, 2025
Information We Collect
MedicalDegrees.com is an informational website that does not collect personal information from visitors. We may collect anonymous usage data through standard web analytics to improve our content and user experience.
How We Use Information
Any anonymous data collected is used solely to:
- Improve website performance and user experience
- Understand which content is most valuable to our visitors
- Identify technical issues and optimize site functionality
Advertising and Google AdSense
MedicalDegrees.com uses Google AdSense to display advertisements. Google AdSense uses cookies and other tracking technologies to serve ads based on your prior visits to our website or other websites on the Internet.
Google's use of advertising cookies enables it and its partners to serve ads to you based on your visit to our site and/or other sites on the Internet. You may opt out of personalized advertising by visiting Google's Ads Settings or by visiting the Network Advertising Initiative opt-out page.
Third-party vendors, including Google, may show our ads on sites across the Internet. We and third-party vendors, including Google, use first-party cookies (such as the Google Analytics cookie) and third-party cookies (such as the DoubleClick cookie) together to inform, optimize, and serve ads based on your past visits to our website.
Cookies and Tracking
We use cookies and similar technologies for analytics and advertising purposes. These technologies help us understand how visitors interact with our website, improve our services, and display relevant advertisements.
Types of cookies we use include:
- Analytics Cookies: Help us understand website usage and performance
- Advertising Cookies: Used by Google AdSense to display relevant ads
- Functional Cookies: Enable website features and remember your preferences
You can control cookie settings through your browser preferences. However, disabling cookies may affect website functionality and your ability to access certain features.
Third-Party Services and Links
Our website contains links to external medical schools and educational institutions. We also use third-party services including Google AdSense for advertising and Google Analytics for website analytics.
We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these third-party websites or services. We encourage you to review their privacy policies before providing any personal information or interacting with their services.
Children's Privacy (COPPA)
Our website is intended for users who are at least 13 years old. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we become aware that we have collected personal information from a child under 13, we will take steps to delete such information promptly.
Data Security
We implement appropriate security measures to protect against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction of information. However, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure.
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 revision date. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.
Contact Information
If you have any questions about this privacy policy, please contact us through our website or by visiting our about page for more information.