Effective Date: 21 June 2025
Owner: Issa Qandil, London, United Kingdom
1. Introduction
Welcome to IQHomeopathy.com, a global directory dedicated to helping people find homeopathic pharmacies and practitioners around the world. We take your privacy seriously and are committed to protecting your personal data in accordance with applicable laws, including the UK GDPR, EU GDPR, and other international standards.
This Privacy Policy explains what data we collect, how we use it, your rights, and how you can manage your preferences.
2. Who We Are
This website is operated by Issa Qandil, based in London, UK. IQ Homeopathy is an independent platform run as a personal project. For privacy-related queries, please use the contact form on the website.
3. Data We Collect
We may collect and process the following types of personal data:
- Name, email address, phone number (if submitted)
- Pharmacy name, description, location, and business details
- IP address and geolocation (for analytics and security)
- Usage data, such as searches, listing views, and page interactions
- Technical data via cookies (see Cookie Policy)
Data is collected via:
- Contact forms
- Pharmacy listing submissions
- Analytics tools
- Cookies and tracking technologies
- User registration and account management
We do not knowingly collect data from users under the age of 18. If you are a minor, please do not use this website.
4. How We Use Your Data
Your data may be used for the following purposes:
- To respond to messages and listing submissions
- To display submitted pharmacies and content publicly
- To improve user experience and platform performance
- To ensure website security and prevent abuse
- For future email communication (only if you opt in)
5. Data Sharing
We do not sell your personal data. However, we may share it with trusted third-party services to operate this website effectively. These include:
- Web hosting and security (WPMUDEV)
- Email marketing platforms (for newsletters or updates)
- Analytics services (e.g., Google Analytics)
- Cookie management provider (Complianz)
All third-party providers are required to respect the security of your data and process it in accordance with the law.
6. Data Retention
Your personal data is stored only as long as it is relevant:
- Account data is retained until you delete your account
- Pharmacy listings remain unless removed by request or moderation
- Analytics data is stored in accordance with our analytics provider’s default retention policies
7. Your Rights
If you have registered for an account, you can manage your data by logging in and accessing your profile. You can:
- Edit or update your information
- Request account or listing deletion
- Revoke cookie consent via the banner
- Opt out of email communication via unsubscribe links
For specific data removal requests, you may also contact us directly.
8. Cookies & Tracking
We use cookies to enhance user experience, track usage, and enable essential functionality. A detailed explanation of the cookies used is available in our Cookie Policy. You may manage or revoke consent at any time using the banner or browser settings.
9. External Links
Our site contains links to third-party websites and social media profiles. We are not responsible for their privacy practices or content. Please review their individual privacy policies before engaging with them.
10. Listing Submissions
IQ Homoeopathy enables users to submit listings for pharmacies, practitioners, and other holistic medicine providers worldwide. Submitters are responsible for the accuracy of the information they provide. Submitted listings may be edited or removed for accuracy, quality, or compliance reasons.
11. Security
We take appropriate technical and organizational measures to secure your personal data. The website is protected by HTTPS, WPMUDEV’s Defender Pro firewall, and other security measures to guard against unauthorized access and data breaches.
12. Changes to This Policy
This Privacy Policy may be updated from time to time to reflect legal changes or feature updates. The latest version will always be available on this page. We encourage you to check back periodically.
13. Contact
For questions about this Privacy Policy or to exercise your rights, please get in touch with us through the website’s contact form.