Privacy Policy
Last updated: February 18, 2026
CalcTheCost.com ("we," "our," or "us") respects your privacy. This policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your information when you visit our website.
Information We Collect
Information you provide: If you use our contact form or lead generation forms, you may voluntarily provide your name, email address, ZIP code, or phone number. We never require personal information to use our calculators.
Automatically collected: Like most websites, we collect standard server logs including IP addresses, browser type, referring pages, and pages visited. This data is used in aggregate for analytics purposes only.
How We Use Your Information
- To respond to inquiries submitted through our contact form
- To connect you with service providers if you opt in to our quote matching service
- To improve our website content and user experience through aggregate analytics
- To detect and prevent technical issues or abuse
Advertising
We display advertisements through Google AdSense and may work with other advertising partners. These partners may use cookies and similar technologies to serve relevant ads based on your browsing activity. You can opt out of personalized advertising through Google's Ad Settings or the DAA opt-out page.
Cookies
We use cookies for analytics and advertising purposes. You can disable cookies in your browser settings, though this may affect website functionality.
Data Sharing
We do not sell your personal information to third parties. We may share information with:
- Service providers who help operate our website (hosting, analytics)
- Advertising partners (in anonymized/aggregated form)
- Law enforcement when required by law
Data Security
We implement reasonable security measures to protect your information, including HTTPS encryption across our entire site.
Children's Privacy
Our website is not directed to children under 13. We do not knowingly collect information from children.
Your Rights
You may request access to, correction of, or deletion of your personal information by contacting us at the address below. California residents have additional rights under the CCPA.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.
Contact
For privacy-related inquiries: Contact us