Cookie Policy
Last updated: July 20, 2024
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit websites. We use them to:
- Enable calculator functionality
- Analyze site traffic
- Personalize ads (via third-party vendors like Google AdSense)
2. Types of Cookies We Use
| Category | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Necessary | Basic site functions | Session |
| Analytics | Visitor statistics | 14 months |
| Advertising | Personalized ads | Up to 2 years |
3. Google AdSense & Third-Party Cookies
We use Google AdSense to display ads. Google, as a third-party vendor, uses cookies to:
- Serve personalized ads based on your browsing history
- Measure ad performance and frequency
- Collect anonymized data (e.g., pages visited, device IP*)
*Google anonymizes IP addresses in the EU and other regions.
How Google Uses Data:
- Ads are personalized via cookies from Google and its partners.
- You can opt out of personalized ads at any time via Google Ad Settings or AboutAds.info.
- Learn more: Google’s Cookie Policy | Privacy Policy.
4. Managing Cookies
Browser Settings:
You can disable cookies in your browser, but necessary cookies (e.g., for calculators) will always apply for site functionality.
Opt-Out Tools:
- Google Ad Settings (for personalized ads)
- AboutAds.info (for all third-party ads)
5. Consent
On your first visit, you’ll see a cookie banner where you can:
- ✅ Accept all cookies
- ❌ Reject non-essential cookies (analytics/ads)
- ⚙️ Customize preferences
EU Visitors:
We comply with GDPR using Google’s CMP (Consent Management Platform). Necessary cookies cannot be disabled, as they are required for core site functions.
6. Policy Updates
We may update this policy. The “Last updated” date will reflect changes.
7. Contact Us
For questions about cookies, email: contactus@calctoolify.com