Privacy Policy & Disclaimer
Effective Date: August 8, 2026
Website: https://www.medicalterminologyflashcards.com/
1. Project Disclaimer (Use at Your Own Risk)
Medical Terminology Flashcards is an independent personal project created for educational and self-study purposes only.
- Not Professional Medical Advice: The information provided on this website does not constitute formal medical, clinical, or health advice, diagnosis, or treatment.
- No Guarantee of Accuracy: While every effort is made to present accurate definitions, content is provided "as is" without warranties of any kind.
- Use at Your Own Risk: You use this website and its flashcards entirely at your own risk. This site should not be relied upon as a sole reference for medical exams, coursework, professional healthcare practice, or clinical decision-making.
2. Information We Do Not Collect
We do not require user registration, account creation, or login. We do not collect personal identification details (such as your legal name, physical address, or phone number) through forms on this site.
3. Local Storage & Progress Tracking
To enhance your study experience, our web application uses your browser’s Local Storage to save your progress automatically (such as marked flashcards and deck positions).
- This data remains strictly on your local device.
- It is never transmitted to or stored on our external web servers.
- You can reset or clear this data at any time using the "Reset Deck" feature or by clearing your web browser's cache/cookies.
4. Google Analytics & Technical Data
We use Google Analytics to better understand visitor traffic, usage trends, and overall site performance. Google Analytics collects anonymized technical information when you visit, which may include:
- Your IP address (anonymized/aggregated)
- Web browser type and operating system
- Referring URLs and pages visited
- Time spent on the site
Google Analytics uses cookies to gather this data. You can learn more about how Google handles data by visiting Google’s Privacy Policy. You can also opt out of Google Analytics tracking by using the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.
5. Hosting & Server Logs
Our website is hosted on Amazon Web Services (AWS). Like most hosting environments, our web servers automatically generate standard technical access logs. These logs may record basic technical data such as IP addresses and requests to maintain server stability, security, and uptime.
6. External Links
Our site may contain links to third-party medical references or external resources. We are not responsible for the privacy practices, content, or accuracy of any external websites.
7. Updates to This Policy
We reserve the right to update or modify this Privacy Policy and Disclaimer at any time. Any revisions will be reflected on this page with an updated "Effective Date."
8. Contact Us
If you have any questions or feedback regarding this policy or the website, you can reach out via email at:
Email: [email protected]