Cookie Policy

Last Updated: 19 July 2026

Cookie Policy for MediCalc

This Cookie Policy explains how MediCalc.biz (“MediCalc”, “we”, “our”, or “us”) uses cookies and similar technologies when you visit our website.

By using MediCalc, you can choose whether to accept or decline non-essential cookies through our Cookie Consent Banner. Essential cookies are always enabled because they are required for the website to function correctly.


What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files stored on your computer, tablet, or mobile device when you visit a website.

They help websites remember information such as login status, preferences and security settings, improving both functionality and user experience.

Cookies cannot access files stored on your device and do not contain personal information unless you choose to provide it.


Types of Cookies We Use

Essential Cookies

These cookies are necessary for the operation of MediCalc and cannot be disabled.

They are used to:

  • Maintain secure user sessions
  • Authenticate healthcare professional accounts
  • Protect against fraudulent activity
  • Remember cookie preferences
  • Enable calculator functionality
  • Support website security

Without these cookies, certain parts of the website may not function correctly.


Functional Cookies

If you choose to allow them, functional cookies help improve your experience by remembering preferences such as:

  • Display preferences
  • Calculator settings
  • User interface preferences
  • Login convenience
  • Account features

These cookies do not track your browsing across other websites.


Analytics Cookies

With your consent, we may use analytics cookies to understand how visitors use MediCalc.

These cookies help us measure:

  • Page visits
  • Popular calculators
  • Device types
  • Browser types
  • Geographic regions
  • Navigation paths
  • Performance metrics

This information helps us improve the website and user experience.

Analytics data is aggregated wherever possible and is not used to identify individual users.


Advertising Cookies

With your permission, advertising cookies may be used to:

  • Display relevant advertisements
  • Limit repeated adverts
  • Measure campaign performance
  • Support healthcare advertising partners
  • Improve advertising relevance

Advertising cookies may be placed by MediCalc or trusted advertising partners operating through our advertising platform.

These cookies are only enabled if you explicitly consent.


Third-Party Cookies

Some services integrated into MediCalc may set their own cookies.

These may include:

  • Google Analytics
  • Google Tag Manager
  • Google Ad Manager
  • YouTube (embedded content)
  • Social media integrations
  • Future advertising partners

Each third party operates under its own privacy and cookie policies.


Healthcare Professional Accounts

Registered healthcare professionals may receive additional essential cookies required for:

  • Secure authentication
  • Session management
  • Account security
  • Email verification
  • Professional verification
  • User preferences

These cookies are essential for providing secure access to registered features.


Consent

When you first visit MediCalc, you will be presented with our Cookie Consent Banner.

You may choose to:

  • Accept all cookies
  • Reject non-essential cookies
  • Manage your cookie preferences

Your choice will be remembered and may be changed at any time.


Managing Cookies

Most web browsers allow you to:

  • View cookies
  • Delete cookies
  • Block cookies
  • Restrict third-party cookies

Please note that disabling essential cookies may affect the functionality of MediCalc.


Updates to This Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, legislation or website functionality.

The latest version will always be published on this page together with the revision date.


Contact Us

If you have any questions regarding this Cookie Policy, please contact us.

MediCalc

Website: https://www.medicalc.biz

Email: [email protected]


Cookie Categories Used by MediCalc

Cookie CategoryPurposeRequiredConsent Required
EssentialSecurity, login, calculator functionalityNo
FunctionalPreferences and user experienceYes
AnalyticsWebsite usage and performanceYes
AdvertisingRelevant advertising and campaign measurementYes

Future Technologies

As MediCalc evolves, additional technologies may be introduced, including:

  • Mobile application support
  • Programmatic advertising via Prebid
  • Google Ad Manager integration
  • First-party audience services
  • Healthcare advertising technologies
  • Performance monitoring and diagnostics

Where these technologies use cookies or similar tracking mechanisms, they will be activated only where required by applicable law and, where necessary, with your consent.