Effective Date: December 2024
Overview
Medical Code Search ("we," "our," or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard information when you use our medical calculator tools and services.
Information We Collect
We collect minimal information to provide our services:
- Usage Data: Anonymous analytics about how our calculators are used
- Technical Data: IP address, browser type, device information for security and performance
- Calculation Data: Input values are processed locally in your browser and are not stored
How We Use Information
The limited information we collect is used to:
- Improve our calculator tools and user experience
- Ensure website security and prevent abuse
- Generate anonymous usage statistics
- Comply with legal requirements
Data Security
We implement appropriate security measures to protect your information:
- HTTPS encryption for all data transmission
- Client-side processing for all medical calculations
- Regular security audits and updates
- Limited data retention policies
Third-Party Services
We use the following third-party services:
- Google Analytics: For anonymous usage statistics
- Google AdSense: For displaying relevant advertisements
- Google Fonts: For web font delivery
These services may collect information as described in their respective privacy policies.
Cookies and Tracking
We use cookies and similar technologies for:
- Remembering your calculator preferences
- Analytics and performance monitoring
- Ad personalization (via Google AdSense)
You can control cookie preferences through your browser settings.
Medical Information Disclaimer
Children's Privacy
Our services are not directed to children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us.
Your Rights
You have the right to:
- Access information we have about you
- Request correction of inaccurate information
- Request deletion of your information
- Opt out of certain data collection
Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. We will notify users of significant changes by posting the updated policy on our website with a new effective date.
Contact Information
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us:
- Email: privacy@medicalcodesearch.com
- Website: Contact Form
Compliance
This privacy policy is designed to comply with:
- HIPAA Privacy Rule (where applicable)
- GDPR (for EU users)
- CCPA (for California residents)
- Other applicable privacy regulations