Privacy Policy & Medical Disclaimer
Important information regarding medical education, analytics transparency, and how we protect visitor privacy.
Medical Disclaimer
The scientific guides, protocols, citations, and content published on Bacterial Overgrowth are provided strictly for educational and informational purposes. This content is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical diagnosis, personalized treatment plans, or formal medical advice. Always seek the guidance of a licensed gastroenterologist or qualified healthcare provider before starting or altering any pharmaceutical antibiotic protocol, botanical antimicrobial regimen, prokinetic therapy, or restrictive elimination diet.
1. Privacy Commitment
We believe in strict respect for user privacy. Bacterial Overgrowth does not sell, rent, trade, or monetize personal visitor data. You can explore our guides without registering an account or providing sensitive personal information.
2. Cookie-Free Cloudflare Web Analytics
To understand website traffic, monitor page performance, and improve our educational guides, this site uses Cloudflare Web Analytics.
- No Tracking Cookies: Cloudflare Web Analytics operates without setting client-side cookies or accessing device local storage.
- No Personal Identifiable Information (PII): We do not log individual visitor identities, names, email addresses, or precise locations.
- Anonymized Metrics: Traffic data is processed in aggregate (e.g., page views, referring websites, device types, and Core Web Vitals load times). IP addresses are discarded at the edge and never stored.
3. Scientific References and External Links
Our guides cite peer-reviewed clinical research and link to external scientific repositories (such as the National Center for Biotechnology Information / PubMed, medical journals, and academic databases). We are not responsible for the privacy practices or external content of third-party domains.
4. Data Retention and Security
Because we do not maintain user databases, accounts, or tracker logs, we do not retain identifiable personal data. All connections to https://bacterialovergrowth.com are encrypted in transit using standard HTTPS/TLS protocols.
5. Updates to This Policy
We may periodically update this page to reflect modifications in our technical infrastructure or applicable regulatory standards. Any changes will be posted directly to this page with an updated timestamp.
Last updated: August 24, 2026