Privacy Policy
Last Updated: January 2025
1. Introduction
Welcome to QuickTip Calculator ("we," "our," or "us"). We are committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you use our tip calculator service.
2. Information We Collect
2.1 Information You Provide
Our tip calculator operates entirely in your browser and does not require you to provide any personal information. The calculations you perform (bill amounts, tip percentages) are not collected or stored by us.
2.2 Automatically Collected Information
We may automatically collect certain information when you visit our website:
- Usage Data: Pages visited, time spent, browser type, device information
- Cookies: Small data files stored on your device (see Cookies section below)
- IP Address: Your device's internet protocol address
3. How We Use Your Information
We use the automatically collected information to:
- Analyze website traffic and usage patterns
- Improve our service and user experience
- Display relevant advertisements
- Detect and prevent fraud or abuse
4. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to improve your experience:
- Essential Cookies: Required for the website to function properly
- Analytics Cookies: Help us understand how visitors use our site (Google Analytics)
- Advertising Cookies: Used to display relevant ads (Google AdSense)
You can control cookies through your browser settings. Note that disabling cookies may affect website functionality.
5. Third-Party Services
5.1 Google Analytics
We use Google Analytics to analyze website traffic. Google Analytics uses cookies to collect anonymous information about how visitors use our site. For more information, visit Google's Privacy Policy.
5.2 Google AdSense
We display advertisements through Google AdSense. Google may use cookies to show ads based on your browsing history. You can opt out of personalized advertising by visiting Google Ad Settings.
6. Data Security
We implement reasonable security measures to protect your information. However, no internet transmission is 100% secure. We cannot guarantee absolute security of data transmitted to our website.
7. Children's Privacy
Our service is not intended for children under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13.
8. Your Rights
Depending on your location, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information:
- Right to access your data
- Right to correct inaccurate data
- Right to request deletion of your data
- Right to opt-out of data collection
9. California Privacy Rights (CCPA)
If you are a California resident, you have additional rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), including the right to know what personal information we collect and the right to request deletion of your information.
10. European Privacy Rights (GDPR)
If you are in the European Economic Area (EEA), you have rights under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), including the right to access, correct, and delete your personal data.
11. Do Not Track
Some browsers have a "Do Not Track" feature. Currently, our website does not respond to Do Not Track signals.
12. Links to Other Websites
Our website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these external sites. We encourage you to read their privacy policies.
13. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Last Updated" date.
14. Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us.