Privacy Policy

Last updated: December 21, 2024

1. Introduction

Texas Paycheck Calculator ("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 texaspaycheckcalculator.xyz (the "Service").

2. Information We Collect

2.1 Information You Provide

We may collect information you voluntarily provide, including:

• Salary and wage information entered into our calculators
• Tax filing status and deduction information
• Contact information if you reach out to us
• Feedback and survey responses

2.2 Automatically Collected Information

When you visit our Service, we may automatically collect:

• IP address and location information
• Browser type and version
• Device information
• Pages visited and time spent on our Service
• Referring website information

2.3 Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your experience. These may include:

• Essential cookies for website functionality
• Analytics cookies to understand usage patterns
• Advertising cookies (when applicable)

3. How We Use Your Information

We use the collected information for:

• Providing and maintaining our calculator services
• Improving our website and user experience
• Analyzing usage patterns and trends
• Responding to your inquiries and support requests
• Complying with legal obligations
• Preventing fraud and ensuring security

4. Information Sharing and Disclosure

We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information. We may share information in the following circumstances:

• With service providers who assist in operating our website
• When required by law or legal process
• To protect our rights, property, or safety
• In connection with a business transfer or merger

5. Data Security

We implement appropriate security measures to protect your information, including:

• Encryption of data in transit and at rest
• Regular security assessments
• Access controls and authentication
• Secure hosting infrastructure

6. Data Retention

We retain your information only as long as necessary for the purposes outlined in this policy or as required by law. Calculator inputs are typically processed in real-time and not permanently stored.

7. Your Rights and Choices

You have the right to:

• Access and review your personal information
• Request correction of inaccurate information
• Request deletion of your information
• Opt-out of certain data collection
• Disable cookies through your browser settings

8. Third-Party Services

Our Service may contain links to third-party websites or integrate with third-party services. This Privacy Policy does not apply to those external services. We encourage you to review their privacy policies.

9. 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. If we become aware of such collection, we will take steps to delete the information.

10. International Users

If you are accessing our Service from outside the United States, please be aware that your information may be transferred to, stored, and processed in the United States where our servers are located.

11. 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.

12. Contact Us

13. California Privacy Rights

If you are a California resident, you may have additional rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), including the right to know what personal information we collect and how it is used, and the right to delete your personal information.

14. European Union Users

If you are in the European Union, you may have rights under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), including the right to access, rectify, or erase your personal data, and the right to data portability.