Cookie Policy

Cookie Policy

Last Updated: May 27, 2026

This Cookie Policy explains how US Hospital Guide uses cookies and similar technologies on https://ushospitalguide.org/.

By using our website, you agree that we may use cookies as described in this Cookie Policy. If you do not agree, you can disable cookies through your browser settings.

What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. Cookies help websites remember certain information about your visit, improve functionality, understand user behavior, and provide a better browsing experience.

Cookies may be stored temporarily for one browsing session or for a longer period, depending on the type of cookie used.

How US Hospital Guide Uses Cookies

US Hospital Guide may use cookies and similar technologies to:

  • Improve website functionality
  • Understand how visitors use our website
  • Analyze website traffic and performance
  • Remember user preferences where applicable
  • Improve page speed, navigation, and user experience
  • Protect the website from spam, abuse, and security threats
  • Support advertising or analytics services where applicable

Types of Cookies We May Use

1. Essential Cookies

Essential cookies are necessary for the website to function properly. These cookies may support basic features such as page navigation, website security, spam protection, and access to secure areas of the website.

Without essential cookies, some parts of the website may not work correctly.

2. Analytics Cookies

Analytics cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website. These cookies may collect information such as pages visited, time spent on pages, browser type, device type, general location, and referral sources.

This information helps us improve website content, layout, performance, and user experience.

3. Performance Cookies

Performance cookies help us monitor how the website performs. They may help identify loading issues, technical errors, broken pages, or areas where the website can be improved.

4. Functional Cookies

Functional cookies may remember certain user preferences, such as display settings or previous interactions, to provide a smoother browsing experience.

5. Advertising Cookies

US Hospital Guide may display advertisements in the future through Google AdSense or other advertising networks.

Advertising cookies may be used by third-party advertising partners to show relevant ads, measure ad performance, limit repeated ads, and understand user interaction with advertisements.

Third-party advertisers may use cookies based on your visits to this website and other websites.

Google AdSense and Third-Party Advertising

In the future, we may use Google AdSense or similar advertising services to display ads on US Hospital Guide.

Google and other advertising partners may use cookies, web beacons, or similar technologies to serve ads based on your prior visits to this website or other websites.

Users may control personalized advertising through Google Ads Settings or browser-based privacy settings.

Google Analytics and Similar Tools

We may use Google Analytics or similar analytics tools to understand website traffic and improve our content.

These tools may use cookies to collect non-personal usage data, including pages visited, time spent on the website, device type, browser type, and general user behavior.

This information helps us improve hospital guide pages, user navigation, and website performance.

Third-Party Cookies

Some cookies may be placed by third-party services that appear on our website. These may include:

  • Google Analytics
  • Google AdSense
  • Google Maps
  • Embedded videos
  • Security or anti-spam tools
  • Social sharing tools
  • Other third-party plugins or services

Third-party cookies are controlled by the respective third-party providers. We do not control how third-party services use cookies or collect data.

We recommend reviewing the privacy and cookie policies of any third-party services you use or interact with.

Embedded Content and Cookies

Pages on US Hospital Guide may include embedded content such as maps, videos, images, or external resources.

Embedded content from other websites behaves as if you visited that external website directly. These external websites may use cookies, collect data, track interactions, and monitor user activity according to their own policies.

Managing Cookies

You can control or disable cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to:

  • View cookies stored on your device
  • Delete existing cookies
  • Block all cookies
  • Block third-party cookies
  • Set preferences for specific websites
  • Receive alerts before cookies are stored

Please note that disabling cookies may affect website functionality. Some pages, features, maps, forms, or embedded tools may not work properly if cookies are disabled.

Browser Cookie Settings

You can usually manage cookies through your browser’s privacy or security settings. Common browsers provide cookie controls in their settings menus, including Chrome, Firefox, Safari, Edge, and other browsers.

Because browser settings may change over time, we recommend checking your browser’s official help section for the most current cookie management instructions.

Do Not Track Signals

Some browsers may send “Do Not Track” signals. At this time, our website may not respond to all Do Not Track signals.

You can still manage cookies and tracking preferences through your browser settings and available third-party privacy tools.

Cookies and Personal Information

Cookies may collect technical or usage-related information, but they do not usually identify you directly unless combined with other information you provide voluntarily, such as when contacting us through email or a form.

We do not sell personal information collected through cookies.

Children’s Privacy

US Hospital Guide is not intended for children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly use cookies to collect personal information from children under 13.

If you believe a child has provided personal information through our website, please contact us so we can review and take appropriate action.

Medical and Emergency Notice

US Hospital Guide is an independent informational website. We do not provide medical advice, diagnosis, treatment, emergency assistance, appointment booking, ambulance service, or hospital admission support.

If you are experiencing a medical emergency, call 911 immediately or visit the nearest emergency room.

Changes to This Cookie Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, website features, legal requirements, advertising services, analytics tools, or our privacy practices.

Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated “Last Updated” date.

Contact Us

If you have questions about this Cookie Policy or how cookies are used on US Hospital Guide, please contact us:

Website: https://ushospitalguide.org/

Email: contact@ushospitalguide.org