Privacy Policy
How we collect, use, and protect your information
Last Updated: July 15, 2023
Contents
Introduction
EV Calculator Pro ("we," "our," or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website at evcalculator.pro, including any other media form, media channel, mobile website, or mobile application related or connected to it (collectively, the "Site").
We encourage you to read this Privacy Policy carefully to understand our practices regarding your information. By accessing or using our Site, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by all the terms of this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with our policies and practices, please do not use our Site.
This policy should be read in conjunction with our Terms of Service and Cookie Policy.
Information We Collect
Calculator Usage Data
When you use our electric vehicle calculators, all calculations occur locally in your browser. The specific values you input (such as battery capacity, electricity rates, or driving distances) are not transmitted to our servers and are not stored once you leave the page or close your browser.
We believe in privacy by design, which is why our calculator methodology is built to perform calculations client-side whenever possible, minimizing data transmission.
Automatically Collected Information
When you visit our Site, we may automatically collect certain information about your device, including:
- Log and Usage Data: Information such as your IP address, browser type, operating system, referring pages, pages visited, and the date and time of your visit.
- Device Information: Data about the device you use to access our Site, including device type, screen resolution, and mobile device identifiers.
This information is used solely for analyzing trends, administering the site, tracking users' movements around the site, and gathering demographic information. This helps us improve our Site and deliver a better and more personalized service.
Information You Provide
We may collect personal information that you voluntarily provide to us when you:
- Contact Us: Name, email address, and any other information you choose to include in your communications when you contact us through our contact form or by email.
- Submit Feedback: Information you provide when reporting calculation errors, suggesting improvements, or requesting new calculator features.
We do not require account creation or personal details to access our calculators or tools.
How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect for various purposes, including to:
- Provide, maintain, and improve our Site and services
- Respond to your inquiries, comments, feedback, or questions
- Analyze how you interact with our Site to develop new calculators and improve existing ones as outlined in our editorial policy
- Diagnose technical and service problems
- Compile anonymous statistical data for research purposes
- Deliver targeted content based on your interests and interactions with our Site
- Protect the security and integrity of our Site
- Fulfill any other purpose disclosed to you at the time you provide your information
Third-Party Services
We use the following third-party services to help operate and improve our Site:
Analytics Services
We use Google Analytics to understand how users interact with our Site. Google Analytics collects information such as how often users visit the Site, what pages they visit, and what other sites they used prior to coming to our Site. We use this information to improve our services and user experience.
For more information on how Google Analytics uses your data, visit: Google Privacy & Terms
Content Delivery Networks (CDNs)
We use CDNs to deliver content efficiently across the internet. These services may collect and store your IP address, browser information, and other usage data.
Third-Party Links
Our Site may contain links to third-party websites that are not operated by us. If you click on a third-party link, you will be directed to that third party's site. We strongly advise you to review the Privacy Policy of every site you visit. We have no control over and assume no responsibility for the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party sites or services.
Data Security
We implement appropriate technical and organizational security measures to protect your information from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, and destruction. Our Site uses HTTPS encryption to protect data transmission.
However, please be aware that no method of transmission over the internet or method of electronic storage is 100% secure. While we strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your personal information, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.
Your Rights
Depending on your location, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information, including:
- Right to Access: You may request copies of your personal information that we hold.
- Right to Rectification: You may request that we correct any information you believe is inaccurate or complete information you believe is incomplete.
- Right to Erasure: You may request that we erase your personal information under certain conditions.
- Right to Restrict Processing: You may request that we restrict the processing of your personal information under certain circumstances.
- Right to Data Portability: You may request that we transfer the data we have collected to another organization or directly to you under certain conditions.
- Right to Object: You may object to our processing of your personal information under certain circumstances.
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us.
Cookies
We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to track activity on our Site and store certain information. Cookies are files with a small amount of data that may include an anonymous unique identifier.
For detailed information about the cookies we use and your choices regarding cookies, please see our Cookie Policy.
Children's Privacy
Our Site is not intended for children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us, and we will take steps to remove that information from our systems.
Changes to This Policy
We may update our 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 at the top of this page. You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes.
Changes to this Privacy Policy are effective when they are posted on this page.
Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, our data practices, or would like to exercise your rights, please contact us at:
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