Privacy Policy
We are committed to protecting your privacy and being transparent about how we collect, use, and share your personal information. This policy complies with GDPR and TCF 2.2 standards.
Overview
CraftCalc ("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 or use our professional craft calculators.
Key Privacy Highlights
- • No personal information required to use calculators
- • Essential site functionality and analytics
- • GDPR compliant data processing
- • User controls over advertising personalization
Data Collection
Information We Collect
Automatically Collected Information:
- Calculator usage patterns and preferences
- Device information (browser, screen size, operating system)
- Analytics data (page views, session duration, user flows)
- Performance metrics for calculator optimization
Information You Provide:
- Email addresses (only when subscribing to newsletters)
- Feedback and support communications
- Calculator inputs (processed locally, not stored)
Privacy-First Design: Calculator inputs are processed in your browser and are not transmitted to our servers or stored permanently.
Consent Management
We use industry-standard consent management Platform (CMP) to ensure your privacy preferences are respected.
Essential Functions
Required for calculator functionality, security, and basic website operations. Cannot be disabled.
Analytics & Performance
Helps us understand how you use our calculators to improve functionality and user experience.
Manage Your Preferences
You can update your consent preferences at any time using the consent management tools.
Advertising & Monetization
CraftCalc is currently exploring ethical funding models which helps us keep our professional calculators free for all users.
How Advertising Works:
- We display contextual advertisements relevant to crafting and DIY projects
- Ad personalization requires your explicit consent via our CMP
- You can opt out of personalized ads while still supporting free calculators
- Ad revenue directly funds website maintenance and calculator development
Supporting Free Tools
By allowing respectful, craft-related advertising, you help us maintain and improve our professional-grade calculators at no cost to makers and artisans worldwide.
Your Rights & Controls
Under GDPR and other privacy laws, you have comprehensive rights over your personal data:
Right to Access
Request a copy of the personal data we hold about you and information about our processing activities.
Right to Rectification
Request correction of inaccurate personal data or completion of incomplete data.
Right to Erasure
Request deletion of your personal data under certain circumstances.
Right to Object
Object to processing of your personal data for direct marketing or other purposes.
Contact Information
To exercise your rights or ask questions about this privacy policy:
- • Email: [email protected]
- • Subject Line: "Privacy Rights Request"
- • Response Time: Within 30 days of receipt
Updates & Contact
Last Updated: September 6, 2025
Next Review: December 2025
We may update this privacy policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date. For significant changes, we will provide prominent notice on our website.
CraftCalc is committed to transparency, user privacy, and supporting the global community of makers and artisans through free, professional-grade calculators.