Privacy Policy

At Drdirectory.pk (accessible from https://drdirectory.pk), the privacy of our visitors is of paramount importance to us. This Privacy Policy document outlines the types of information that is collected and recorded by Drdirectory.pk and how we use, protect, and safeguard it in full compliance with the Pakistan Data Protection Guidelines, Google AdSense Policies, and the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).

1. Information We Collect

When you browse Drdirectory.pk, search for medical specialists, explore government hospitals, or read clinical health articles, you can do so completely anonymously without creating an account or providing financial information.

• Voluntary Inquiries: If you contact us directly via our contact form or email (contact@drdirectory.pk), we may receive your name, email address, phone number, and the message content you send.
• Doctor Directory Submissions: When a medical practitioner requests listing or profile verification, we collect professional credentials (PMDC/PMC registration number, degrees, clinical timings, and clinic address).
• Server Log Files: Like standard web platforms, Drdirectory.pk utilizes standard log files (IP addresses, browser type, ISP, referring/exit pages, date/time stamps). This data is strictly non-personally identifiable and is used solely for analyzing traffic trends and maintaining server security.

2. RxRead AI & Prescription Data Privacy (Zero Server Retention)

3. Cookies & Google AdSense DoubleClick DART Cookies

Drdirectory.pk uses standard cookies to store information about visitors' preferences, optimize the website experience, and serve relevant educational content.

• Google as Third-Party Vendor: Google is a third-party vendor on our site. Google uses cookies, known as DART cookies, to serve ads to our site visitors based on their visit to Drdirectory.pk and other sites on the internet.
• Opt-Out Options: Visitors may choose to decline the use of DART cookies by visiting the Google Ad and Content Network Privacy Policy at: https://policies.google.com/technologies/ads.
• Cookie Management: You can choose to disable cookies through your individual browser settings. Detailed information about cookie management with specific web browsers can be found at the browsers' respective websites.

4. Third-Party Advertising & Analytics

Third-party ad servers or ad networks use technologies like cookies, JavaScript, or Web Beacons in their respective advertisements and links that appear on Drdirectory.pk. They automatically receive your IP address when this occurs. These technologies are used to measure the effectiveness of their advertising campaigns and/or to personalize the advertising content that you see. Drdirectory.pk has no access to or control over these cookies used by third-party advertisers.

5. Children's Information Protection

Protecting children using the internet is an essential priority. Drdirectory.pk does not knowingly collect any Personal Identifiable Information from children under the age of 13. If you believe that your child has provided personal information on our website, we strongly encourage you to contact us immediately and we will promptly remove such information from our records.

6. Contacting Our Data Protection Officer

If you have additional questions, require more information about our Privacy Policy, or wish to exercise your data rights, please contact our administrative desk at: