Privacy Policy
Last updated: March 31, 2026
Overview
MedTrace is a free, open-access medical data platform. We are committed to respecting your privacy. This policy explains what information (if any) is collected when you use our website, and how it is handled.
Information We Collect
MedTrace does not collect, store, or process any personal information from its visitors. Specifically:
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We do not require user registration or accounts.
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We do not collect personal data such as names, email addresses, or phone numbers through the website.
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We do not use cookies for tracking, advertising, or profiling purposes.
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We do not sell, rent, or share any user data with third parties.
Server Logs
Like most websites, our web server automatically records basic access logs for operational and security purposes. These logs may include IP addresses, browser type, referring pages, and timestamps. This data is used solely for maintaining system stability and diagnosing technical issues. It is not linked to any individual identity and is not shared with any third party.
Third-Party Services
Our website may use the following third-party services for infrastructure and content delivery:
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Cloudflare — Provides DNS, CDN, and DDoS protection. Cloudflare may set strictly necessary security cookies. See Cloudflare's Privacy Policy.
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Google Maps — Used on clinical trial detail pages to display study locations. See Google's Privacy Policy.
External Links
Our website contains links to external sites such as ClinicalTrials.gov and medical news sources. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these external websites. We encourage you to review their respective privacy policies.
Children's Privacy
MedTrace is a medical research data platform intended for use by adults, including researchers, clinicians, and healthcare professionals. We do not knowingly collect any information from children under the age of 13.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be reflected on this page with an updated revision date. Continued use of the website after changes constitutes acceptance of the revised policy.
Contact
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at [email protected].