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Personal information you provide, such as your name and email address (e.g., when you subscribe, comment, or contact us).
Usage data automatically collected, including your IP address, browser type, pages visited, and time spent on the site.
Cookies and similar technologies to understand how you use the site and improve your experience.

How We Use Your Information

We use your data to:

Provide and improve our content and services
Respond to messages or requests
Send updates or newsletters if you’ve subscribed
Analyze site traffic and performance
Help keep the site secure

Cookies are small files stored on your device that help us remember your preferences and track how you use the site. You can disable cookies in your browser settings, but some features may not work properly without them.

Sharing Your Information

We do not sell your personal information. We may share data with:

Trusted service providers (like email or analytics tools)
Authorities, when required by law
Others, when necessary to protect our rights or safety

Data Retention & Your Rights

We keep your personal data only as long as needed for the purposes listed above or as required by law. You may request to:

Access the data we hold about you
Correct or delete your personal information
Opt out of marketing emails

To exercise these rights, email us at notquitedoctors@gmail.com.

Security

We take reasonable steps to protect your information, but no method of online storage or transmission is 100% secure.

Children's Privacy

Our site is not intended for children under 13. We do not knowingly collect their personal data. If we become aware that we have, we’ll delete it immediately.

Third-Party Links

Our site may contain links to other websites. We’re not responsible for their privacy policies or practices—please check theirs separately.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this policy occasionally. Any changes will appear here with a new “Last updated” date.

Contact

If you have any questions, contact us at:
Email: notquitedoctors@gmail.com
Website: www.notquitedoctors.com

COOKIE POLICY

Last updated: August 6, 2025

This Cookie Policy explains how Not Quite Doctors uses cookies and similar technologies to recognize you when you visit our website at www.notquitedoctors.com. It explains what these technologies are, why we use them, and your rights to control their use.

What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. They help websites remember your actions and preferences (like login info, language, or page views), so you don’t have to re-enter them every time you return.

Why We Use Cookies

We use cookies to:

Understand how you interact with our site
Improve your experience and website functionality
Remember your preferences
Analyze traffic and performance
Provide relevant content

Types of Cookies We Use

Essential Cookies
These are necessary for the site to work properly. They enable core features like page navigation and access to secure areas.
Performance & Analytics Cookies
These help us understand how visitors use the site by collecting information like pages visited, time spent on each page, and clicks.
Functionality Cookies
These allow the website to remember choices you make (like your preferred language).
Third-Party Cookies
We may allow trusted third parties (e.g., analytics services like Google Analytics or email platforms) to place cookies that collect data on our behalf.

Managing Your Cookie Preferences

You can control or disable cookies at any time through your browser settings. Note that disabling some cookies may affect how certain parts of the website function.

To manage cookies:

Google Chrome: [Settings → Privacy and security → Cookies and other site data]
Safari: [Preferences → Privacy]
Firefox: [Options → Privacy & Security → Cookies and Site Data]
Edge: [Settings → Cookies and site permissions]

You can also opt out of Google Analytics tracking here:
https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout

Updates to This Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy occasionally to reflect changes in law, technology, or our practices. Any updates will appear here with a new "Last updated" date.

Contact

If you have any questions about our use of cookies, please contact us:
Email: notquitedoctors@gmail.com
Website: www.notquitedoctors.com

DISCLAIMER

Last updated: August 8, 2025

The content provided on Not Quite Doctors (www.notquitedoctors.com) is for informational and educational purposes only. We are not licensed medical professionals, and nothing on this website should be taken as medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment.

We do our best to ensure the accuracy and reliability of the information we share. All of our content is based on trusted, credible sources—including official health organizations (such as the CDC, WHO, and NIH), peer-reviewed journals, and reputable domains like .org, .gov, and .edu websites.

However, even trusted information can change over time or vary by individual case. Always consult a qualified healthcare provider with any questions about your health, symptoms, or treatment options. Never delay or ignore professional medical advice because of something you read on this site.

Use this website and its content at your own risk. We are not responsible for any decisions or outcomes based on the information we provide.

If you are experiencing a medical emergency, call your local emergency number or go to the nearest hospital immediately.

For questions or concerns about this disclaimer, contact us at:
Email: notquitedoctors@gmail.com
Website: www.notquitedoctors.com

TERMS & CONDITIONS

Last updated: August 8, 2025

Welcome to Not Quite Doctors! By using our website (www.notquitedoctors.com), you agree to the following terms and conditions. If you do not agree with any part of these terms, please do not use the site.

1. Use of the Website

The content on Not Quite Doctors is for informational and educational purposes only. We are not licensed medical professionals, and nothing on this site should be taken as medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment.

You may:

Browse and use our content for personal, non-commercial purposes
Share links to our content (with proper credit)

You may not:

Reproduce, republish, or redistribute our content without permission
Use our content as a substitute for professional medical advice
Use the website in any way that could harm the site, its content, or other users

2. User Contributions

If you comment, send messages, or contribute content:

You are responsible for what you post
You agree not to submit harmful, offensive, misleading, or illegal material
We may remove or edit your content at any time without notice

By submitting content, you grant us a non-exclusive right to use it for site-related purposes.

3. Intellectual Property

All original text, graphics, logos, and content on this website do not belong to Not Quite Doctors, but proper credit has been given, for images. Otherwise, all text has been written by Not Quite Doctors bloggers/writers. You may not use our materials for commercial purposes without written permission.

4. External Links

Our site may contain links to third-party websites. These links are provided for reference only. We do not control and are not responsible for the content, privacy policies, or practices of those external sites.

5. No Warranties

While we aim to provide accurate, up-to-date information, we make no guarantees regarding the reliability, completeness, or usefulness of our content. Your use of the site is at your own risk.

We do not warrant that the website will be error-free, uninterrupted, or secure.

6. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent allowed by applicable law, Not Quite Doctors, its contributors, and team members are not liable for any direct or indirect damages resulting from your use of this site.

This includes (but is not limited to) any loss of data, income, reputation, or health decisions made based on our content.

7. International Access

Not Quite Doctors is based in Turkey, but our content is accessible globally. By using the site, you are responsible for complying with the laws of your own country if they apply to your use of health-related content.

8. Governing Law

These Terms & Conditions are governed by and interpreted in accordance with the laws of the Republic of Turkey, without regard to conflict of law principles. Any disputes will be resolved through the appropriate courts located in Turkey.

9. Changes to These Terms

We may update these terms from time to time. Updates will be posted on this page with a new “Last updated” date. Continued use of the site means you accept the current terms.

10. Contact

For questions about these terms, reach us at:
Email: notquitedoctors@gmail.com
Website: www.notquitedoctors.com

IMPRESSUM

Legal Disclosure / Site Operator Information

Last updated: August 8, 2025

Website Owner / Responsible for Content: Not Quite Doctors

Operated by: Derin Kızılkaya, Alya Ekmekcioğlu,

Email: notquitedoctors@gmail.com

Website: www.notquitedoctors.com

Location: Turkey

Content Responsibility:
The operators are responsible for the content under § 5 TMG and similar international provisions. All information is provided to the best of our knowledge and based on trusted sources, but we are not licensed medical professionals.

Editorial Contact:
notquitedoctors@gmail.com

Legal Form:
Private Individual / Non-commercial Educational Website

Hosting Provider:
www.wix.com

Disclaimer:
See our and for full legal notices. All content is intended for educational purposes only and should not be considered medical advice.

Disclaimer

Community & Contributions

Comment Policy

We welcome your comments and feedback on Not Quite Doctors to foster a supportive and respectful community. By posting a comment, you agree to the following:

Please keep comments respectful, relevant, and free from offensive, harmful, illegal, or spam content.
Do not post personal information about yourself or others.
We reserve the right to moderate, edit, or remove any comments that violate these guidelines or that we deem inappropriate, without prior notice.
Comments represent the views of the commenter and do not necessarily reflect the opinions of Not Quite Doctors or its team.
By submitting a comment, you grant us a non-exclusive, royalty-free, worldwide license to use, reproduce, modify, publish, or distribute your comment in connection with the website.

Newsletter Consent

By subscribing to the Not Quite Doctors newsletter, you consent to receive periodic emails containing updates, news, and relevant content. You can unsubscribe at any time by clicking the "unsubscribe" link at the bottom of any email.

We respect your privacy. Your email address will be stored securely and used only for newsletter communications as described in our

Content Submission Terms

We appreciate and welcome user-submitted stories, articles, or blog posts. By submitting content to Not Quite Doctors, you agree to the following terms:

You confirm that you are the rightful owner of the content or have obtained all necessary permissions and rights to share it.
You grant Not Quite Doctors a non-exclusive, royalty-free, worldwide license to use, reproduce, modify, publish, and distribute your submitted content on our website and related platforms.
We reserve the right to edit, format, or remove submissions as needed, without prior notice.
You acknowledge that Not Quite Doctors is not responsible for the accuracy, legality, or consequences of any submitted content.
Submissions must not contain offensive, defamatory, illegal, or plagiarized material.

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