Last Updated: January 2025
Effective Date: January 1, 2025

This Cookie Policy explains how US Tax Calculators ("we," "our," or "us") uses cookies and similar tracking technologies when you visit our website. This policy should be read together with our Privacy Policy and Terms of Service.

Key Points About Our Cookie Use:
  • We use cookies to improve website functionality and user experience
  • Your financial data entered into calculators is processed locally and never stored via cookies
  • You can control cookie preferences through our consent banner
  • Essential cookies are necessary for basic website functionality

What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and provide information to website owners about how users interact with their site.

Types of Cookies

  • Session Cookies: Temporary cookies that expire when you close your browser
  • Persistent Cookies: Cookies that remain on your device for a set period or until manually deleted
  • First-Party Cookies: Set directly by our website
  • Third-Party Cookies: Set by external services we use (like analytics providers)

How We Use Cookies

We use cookies for the following purposes:

Essential Cookies (Always Enabled)

These cookies are necessary for our website to function properly. They enable basic features like page navigation, security, and access to calculator tools. You cannot opt out of these cookies.

Analytics Cookies (Optional)

These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting anonymous information about page views, time spent on pages, and user behavior patterns. This data helps us improve our services.

Functional Cookies (Optional)

These cookies enable enhanced functionality such as remembering your language preferences, calculator settings, and other personalization features that improve your experience.

Marketing Cookies (Optional)

These cookies track your online activity to help deliver more relevant advertising and limit how many times you see the same ad. They may be set by us or by third-party providers.

Detailed Cookie Information

Third-Party Services

We use several third-party services that may set their own cookies:

Google Analytics

Social Media Platforms

  • Facebook: Social sharing and analytics pixels
  • Twitter: Social sharing buttons
  • LinkedIn: Professional sharing features

Managing Your Cookie Preferences

Update Your Cookie Preferences

You can change your cookie preferences at any time by clicking the button below:

Browser Controls

You can also control cookies through your browser settings:

  • Chrome: Settings > Privacy and security > Cookies and other site data
  • Firefox: Settings > Privacy & Security > Cookies and Site Data
  • Safari: Preferences > Privacy > Cookies and website data
  • Edge: Settings > Site permissions > Cookies and site data
Note: Disabling certain cookies may affect website functionality and your user experience. Essential cookies cannot be disabled as they are necessary for basic website operation.

Your Rights

Under GDPR (EU Residents)

  • Consent: You have the right to give or withdraw consent for non-essential cookies
  • Access: You can request information about cookies we set
  • Deletion: You can request deletion of data collected through cookies
  • Portability: You can request a copy of your data

Under CCPA (California Residents)

  • Know: Right to know what personal information is collected via cookies
  • Delete: Right to request deletion of personal information collected via cookies
  • Opt-out: Right to opt-out of the sale of personal information
  • Non-discrimination: Equal service regardless of exercising privacy rights

Updates to This Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or applicable laws. We will notify you of any material changes by:

  • Posting the updated policy on our website
  • Updating the "Last Updated" date
  • Displaying a notice on our website
  • Sending email notifications for significant changes

Contact Us

Questions About Our Cookie Policy?

If you have any questions about our use of cookies or this policy, please contact us:

Email:
Subject Line: Cookie Policy Inquiry
Response Time: We will respond within 48 hours