Privacy Policy
How DrGuide.net handles privacy.
DrGuide.net is an educational medicine information website. General use does not require login, account creation, or a personal medical profile.
Simple summary: DrGuide.net does not create user accounts, does not collect full medical profiles, and does not identify users through general browsing. We use minimal technical cookies and basic anonymous interaction analytics.
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No login
General website use does not require a user account.
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No medical profile
We do not build personal patient records from browsing.
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Minimal cookies
Cookies are used mainly for function, consent and basic analytics.
Who we are ›
- Website: DrGuide.net
- Country: United Kingdom
- Contact: Click here
- DrGuide.net provides medicine and health information for educational purposes only.
What information we collect ›
- Basic technical information needed for the website to load and operate.
- Anonymous or aggregated analytics such as page views, clicks and link interactions.
- Information you voluntarily send through a contact form or direct message.
- We do not require login for general website use.
- We do not create personal medicine profiles from general browsing.
What we do not collect through general browsing ›
- No user account details.
- No password or login profile.
- No personal medical record.
- No pharmacy order history through this educational website page.
- No named patient suitability assessment.
AI Pharmacist privacy ›
- AI Pharmacist is for information and education only.
- It does not diagnose medical conditions.
- It does not replace a doctor, pharmacist or emergency service.
- Users should avoid entering unnecessary personal identifiers.
- Questions may be processed by technical systems needed to generate responses.
Why we use information ›
- To make the website work properly.
- To improve page layout, navigation and educational tools.
- To understand which links and features are being used.
- To respond if you contact us directly.
- To protect the website from misuse, spam or security issues.
Analytics and click tracking ›
- We may record that a link or button was clicked.
- Analytics are used to understand how often links and features are used.
- We do not use this to identify logged-in users because general website users do not log in.
- Analytics may be shown as totals, trends, page activity or feature usage.
Cookies ›
- Cookies are small files used by websites to support function, security, preferences and analytics.
- DrGuide.net uses cookies minimally.
- Some cookies may be essential for the website to function.
- Some cookies may support basic analytics, such as how many times links are clicked.
- We do not use general browsing cookies to create a named personal medical profile.
| Cookie type | Purpose | Personal identity? |
|---|---|---|
| Essential | Website loading, security, consent and basic function. | No named user profile. |
| Analytics | Page activity, link clicks and usage trends. | Used in aggregate where possible. |
| Third-party | May be set by embedded tools, fonts, analytics, app links or platform services. | Controlled by the third-party provider. |
Third-party services ›
- DrGuide.net may use third-party services for analytics, security, hosting, fonts, app links or embedded features.
- These providers may process limited technical data according to their own privacy terms.
- External links may take you to websites outside DrGuide.net.
- We are not responsible for privacy practices on third-party websites.
Contact forms and messages ›
- If you contact us, we receive the information you choose to provide.
- This may include your name, email address, message content and any file or detail you submit.
- We use this only to understand and respond to your enquiry.
- Do not send urgent medical requests through contact forms.
Health and medical information ›
- DrGuide.net is an educational information platform.
- It is not intended to collect or store full patient medical records.
- Any health details entered voluntarily into tools or messages should be limited to what is necessary.
- Do not use DrGuide.net as a substitute for professional clinical advice.
How long information is kept ›
- Technical and analytics data may be retained for website improvement and security.
- Contact messages may be kept long enough to respond and maintain appropriate records.
- We aim not to keep unnecessary information longer than needed.
Your choices ›
- You can avoid submitting personal details unless needed.
- You can control cookies through your browser settings.
- You can contact us about privacy questions using the contact page.
- You can stop using the website if you do not agree with this policy.
Your rights ›
- You may have rights to request access, correction or deletion of personal information we hold about you.
- You may have the right to object to certain processing.
- Rights depend on the type of information and applicable UK data protection law.
- Use our contact page for privacy requests.
Children ›
- DrGuide.net is not designed to collect personal data from children.
- Medicine information for children should always be checked with a parent, guardian, doctor or pharmacist.
- Urgent medical concerns should be directed to appropriate medical services.
Security ›
- We use reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect the website.
- No website can guarantee absolute security.
- Users should avoid submitting unnecessary sensitive personal details.
Changes to this policy ›
- We may update this Privacy Policy as DrGuide.net develops.
- The latest version published on this page applies from the review date below.
- Material changes may be reflected by updating this page.