Privacy Policy
How we protect your privacy and handle your data
Last updated: January 11, 2025
At EtGCalculator.xyz, we are committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect information when you use our EtG calculator and website.
Key Privacy Principles:
- No Personal Data Storage: We do not store any data you enter into the calculator
- Local Processing: All calculations happen in your browser
- Minimal Data Collection: We only collect anonymous analytics data
- No Tracking: We do not track individual users across sessions
We do not collect, store, or have access to any personal information you enter into our calculator.This includes but is not limited to:
Calculator Data:
- Your body weight
- Gender/biological sex
- Drinking history or patterns
- Date and time of last drink
- Types or amounts of alcohol consumed
- Calculation results or estimates
Personal Information:
- Names or contact information
- Email addresses (except for contact forms)
- Phone numbers or addresses
- Social security numbers
- Financial information
- Health records or medical information
How this works: All calculator functions are performed using JavaScript in your web browser. The data never leaves your device, and we have no way to access or store it.
We collect limited, anonymous information to improve our service and understand how our website is used:
Anonymous Analytics Data:
- Page views and session duration
- General geographic location (country/state level)
- Device type and browser information
- Referring websites
- Popular pages and features
This data is collected through Google Analytics and is completely anonymous.
Contact Form Data:
- Name and email address (only when you contact us)
- Message content you choose to send
This information is only used to respond to your inquiry and is not shared with third parties.
Technical Data:
- IP addresses (for security and analytics)
- Server logs for troubleshooting
- Error reports to improve functionality
This data is automatically collected and cannot be linked to individual users.
We use minimal cookies and tracking technologies to provide and improve our service:
Essential Cookies:
These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly and cannot be disabled.
- Session cookies for basic functionality
- Security cookies to prevent abuse
Analytics Cookies:
These cookies help us understand how visitors use our website.
- Google Analytics cookies (anonymous data only)
- Performance monitoring cookies
Cookie Control:
You can control cookies through your browser settings. Disabling cookies may affect some website functionality but will not prevent you from using the EtG calculator.
We implement appropriate security measures to protect the limited data we do collect:
Technical Safeguards:
- HTTPS encryption for all connections
- Secure server configurations
- Regular security updates
- Access controls and monitoring
Data Practices:
- Minimal data collection
- Anonymous analytics only
- No data sharing with third parties
- Regular data review and cleanup
We use limited third-party services to operate our website:
Google Analytics:
We use Google Analytics to understand website usage patterns. This service collects anonymous data about page views, user behavior, and demographics. You can opt out of Google Analytics tracking by installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.
Hosting Services:
Our website is hosted on secure servers that may collect standard server logs (IP addresses, access times, etc.) for security and performance monitoring.
Under various privacy laws, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information:
General Rights:
- Right to know what data we collect
- Right to access your personal data
- Right to correct inaccurate data
- Right to delete your personal data
- Right to opt out of data processing
Practical Application:
- Calculator data: Already private (not collected)
- Contact data: Email us to delete
- Analytics: Use browser settings or opt-out tools
- Cookies: Control through browser settings
To exercise any of these rights or ask questions about our privacy practices, contact us at contact@etgcalculator.xyz.
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. When we make changes:
- We will update the "Last updated" date at the top of this policy
- Significant changes will be prominently displayed on our website
- We may notify users through other appropriate means
We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically to stay informed about how we protect your privacy.
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please contact us:
Email: contact@etgcalculator.xyz
Subject Line: Privacy Policy Question
We will respond to privacy-related inquiries within 30 days.