User privacy and data protection is always one of our major duty at getcalc.com. From 25 May 2018, with the effect of General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) established by European Data Protection Board (EDPB), we at getcalc.com take more responsibility to make getcalc.com is fully GDPR compliance to respect its users data privacy and protection. The stronger rules of GDPR has provided us the way to ensure more transparency and control over the personal data and privacy to all EU citizens who are accessing or using getcalc.com. You consent to below agreement, if you continue to use or access getcalc.com and to experience the full features of this website.
The below information shows you how we collect and treat your privacy information.
How We Collect the Information
Through Email and Feedback Form:
Through feedback form or email, like many other websites, we may collect some of the information such as name, email address, subject line and message details when you communicating us through email or feedback form available with the website getcalc.com for our internal record keeping. However we never ask your sensitive or confidential information like credit card number, expiry date, pin number, password, social security number and bank account information. You please don’t share such sensitive information to us in any manner.
Through Website Cookies :
Cookie is a small text file transmitted over the network to be stored on your computer browser that you use to access this website. getcalc.com uses its own website cookies, also known as necessary cookies to provide better navigation within the website and make this website available for users to full features of this website. This necessary cookies of getcalc.com is used to start the PHP session, privacy acceptance status, set currency, decimal points, history count, measurement unit (SI or USCS), theme colors, zera chat close and browser tab close notification.
getcalc.com also uses Google Analytics as third party service provider to analyze how you are accessing ths website and your behavior around this website, which collects anonymous information such as Operating System Name, Device, language, Web Browser Name, IP Address, ISP Provider, Demographic, Referring Sites, Entry Page, Exit Page, Pages you visited, Time Spent, Traffic Sources, Conversions, Engagement, Visiting Frequency, Network, Referrals, Search Queries and Marketing Campaigns through Google Analytics cookies, if you accept Google Analytics cookies. Generally, we use this information to improve the quality of service and never share such information to anyone else other than intended purpose. All these information is aggregate and ananymous only.
getcalc.com also uses Google Translation as third party service provider to translate the content from one language to other. Google Translation service also set cookies on your browser to set the content on your preferred language.
You can choose to accept or decline website cookies. You may customise your browser setting to decline the cookies, if you prefer. You may not be able enjoy the full features of this website, if you decline the cookies. If you do not wish Google Analytics cookies to use your behavior data within or around this website, you can use this Google Analytics opt-out browser add-on for the Google Analytics JavaScript (ga.js, analytics.js, dc.js) to prevent Google Analytics track your behavior within and around this website. Alternatively, you can also use private browsing, private mode or incognito mode to avoid cookies stored in your web browser.
You can also clear the partial or entire data of cookies stored on your web browser. The below are the web browser specific cookie information to learn how to control the cookies effectively to handle your private information.
for Google Chrome
http://support.google.com/chrome/bin/answer.py?hl=en-GB&answer=95647
for Mozilla Firefox
https://support.mozilla.org/en-GB/kb/delete-cookies-remove-info-websites-stored
for Apple Safari
https://support.apple.com/kb/PH21411?viewlocale=en_US&locale=en_GB
for iPhone
https://support.apple.com/en-gb/HT201265
How we Treat your Information :
The information we collect from you through our feedback form or email communication may only be used by us to communicate or update you for product related information, announcements, company newsletters, events and promotional purposes. Such information will not be shared to anyone or any other organization and always kept confidential.
The information we anonymously (aggregate information) collect through website cookies will be used by us or our third party service provider (Google Analytics) to analyze the your behaviour around this website. Such information will not be shared to anyone or any other organization except third party service provider Google Analytics, and always kept confidential. We reveal such information only if it required by the Governing Laws.
COOKIES Information :
Necessary Cookies :
The below are the necessary or essential cookies for getcalc.com to provide you better user experience within this website while your usage. By disabling these below necessary cookies you may not be able to part or full intended service or functionality of this website.
1. PHPSESSID cookie to start a user session when you initiate the access to getcalc.com. This cookie is set by the getcalc.com\'s web server.
2. welcome cookie to set the status of privacy policy and GDPR policy acceptance.
3. chat-close cookie to store the Zera chat window status. The status updated once in a day.
4. currency cookie to store the preferred currency.
5. decimal_points cookie to store the preferred decimal points for the calculations you do by using getcalc.com.
6. history_count cookie to set the number of calculation history you prefer to store in your web browser.
7. theme cookie to set the preferable color theme available with this website.
8. unit cookie to set the preferred measurement unit (SI or USCS) for calculations.
10. closeReminder cookie to set your exit page
Cookies of Google Products :
The Google products Google Analytics and Google Translate are being used with this website to analyze the user experience around this website and translate the original content to user preferred language respectively. The below are the cookies these services may set in your web browsers while accessing this website. However, you may control if you accept or decline such cookies.
_gat_gtag_UA_110159002_1, _ga and _gid cookies are used by Google Analytics to store anonymous information about your behavior within or around getcalc.com.
googtrans cookie is set to convert the original content to your preferred language.
Where We Store Such Information :
getcalc.com\'s servers are located in US. All your private data that we collect from email and contact forms is stored at our US servers only and such informations stored at our servers permenantly unless you ask us to remove your data. All the data is encrypted and transmitted via secured socket layer (SSL) connections only.
All the personal data collected anonymously collected by using third party services Google Analytics and Google Translate stored at the respective data centers of Google. The information we collect through such third party service providers stored at their respective data centers for 24 months, after this period your data gets deleted automatically.
Your Consent and Status :
According to GDPR, we may store the necessary cookies on your browser, but for all other (third party) cookies, your consent is necessary to store them on your browser.
You can either accept or decline third party cookies to be stored on your web browser. The third party (Google Products) cookies will only set on your web browser, if you agree the cookie consent. Otherwise your access to this website only set necessary cookies only. Your consent to our cookies policy is stored in the consent cookie itself. We keep your consent status for 24 months unless you clear such cookies, after this period your consent status gets deleted automatically. You can check your consent status at any time by visiting this page. In addition, according to GDPR law, you are allowed to withdraw your consent at any time by changing your consent status by using the controls below. Your personal data shall no longer be used for direct marketing purpose, if you withdraw your cookie consent.
By making getcalc.com GDPR compliance, the users have the right to:
ask the information about the processing of user's personal data;
obtain access to the personal data held about you;
ask for incorrect, inaccurate or incomplete personal data to be corrected;
request that personal data be erased when it’s no longer needed or if processing it is unlawful;
object to the processing of user\'s personal data for marketing purposes or on grounds relating to your particular situation;
request the restriction of the processing of your personal data in specific cases;
receive your personal data in a machine-readable format and send it to another controller ('data portability');
request that decisions based on automated processing concerning or significantly affecting user and based on user personal data are made by natural persons, not only by computers. You also have the right in this case to express your point of view and to contest the decision.
Users may write any GDPR related complaints to privacy@getcalc.com