Effective Date: February 6, 2026
Last Updated: February 6, 2026
1. Introduction
RheumWorld LLC (“we,” “our,” or “us”) is the creator of the RheumWorld™ question bank (“Content”). Our Content is delivered through qbank.com, a third-party platform. This Privacy Policy explains how we handle information related to your use of the RheumWorld™ question bank and our marketing website at rheumworld.org.
Important: Account registration, authentication, payment processing, and platform data collection are handled by qbank.com. Please refer to qbank.com's privacy policy for details on how they collect, use, and protect your personal information and educational data on their platform.
2. Information We Collect
Through Our Website (rheumworld.org)
When you visit our marketing website, we may collect:
- Basic analytics data (page views, browser type, general location)
- Information you provide when contacting us via email
Through qbank.com
When you use RheumWorld™ content on qbank.com, the platform may collect account information, educational data (quiz performance, study progress), and payment details. This data collection is governed by qbank.com's privacy policy. We may receive aggregated, anonymized usage data from qbank.com to help us improve our question bank content.
3. How We Use Information
- Improve and expand our question bank content
- Respond to your inquiries and support requests
- Analyze website traffic to improve our marketing site
- Send communications you have opted into (e.g., newsletters)
4. Information Sharing
We Do Not Sell Personal Information
We do not sell, trade, or otherwise transfer your personal information to third parties for their marketing purposes.
5. Data Security
We implement appropriate measures to protect any information we collect through our website. For data stored on qbank.com (accounts, quiz data, payment information), qbank.com's security practices apply.
6. Your Rights
- Request information about what data we hold about you
- Request corrections to inaccurate information
- Opt out of non-essential communications
- Request deletion of any data we hold
To exercise these rights with RheumWorld, contact us at support@rheumworld.org. For account data, quiz history, or payment information held by qbank.com, please contact qbank.com directly.
7. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. We will notify you of material changes by posting the updated policy on our website and updating the effective date.
8. Contact Information
RheumWorld LLC
Email: support@rheumworld.org
For platform or account privacy concerns, please contact qbank.com support.