Calculate My Build respects your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains what information may be collected when you use https://calculatemybuild.com/ and how that information is used.
1. Information We Collect
Calculator inputs
Our calculators may ask for project measurements, material prices, waste percentages and similar information.
These values are used to generate estimates. Unless a feature clearly states otherwise, calculator inputs are processed in your browser and are not intentionally stored on our website.
Information you provide
If you contact us, we may collect:
- Your name
- Email address
- Message
- Any information you voluntarily provide
Please do not submit confidential or sensitive information through the contact form.
Information collected automatically
Our website and service providers may automatically collect technical information such as:
- IP address
- Browser and device type
- Operating system
- Pages visited
- Referring website
- Date and time of access
- General interaction and performance data
2. How We Use Information
We may use collected information to:
- Operate and maintain the website
- Provide calculator results
- Improve calculators and website content
- Respond to enquiries
- Monitor website performance
- Prevent spam, abuse and security threats
- Understand which calculators and guides are most useful
- Display and measure advertising
- Comply with legal requirements
3. Cookies
Calculate My Build may use cookies and similar technologies.
Cookies may be used for:
- Essential website functionality
- Saving consent preferences
- Analytics
- Security
- Advertising
You can manage cookies through your browser settings or the cookie-preference controls displayed on the website.
Blocking some cookies may affect certain website features.
4. Google Analytics
We may use Google Analytics to understand how visitors use the website.
Google Analytics may collect information such as:
- Pages visited
- Time spent on the website
- Device and browser information
- Approximate location
- Traffic sources
- General interaction events
We use this information to improve the website and identify technical problems.
Where required, analytics cookies will only be used after you provide consent.
5. Google AdSense
We may use Google AdSense to display advertisements.
Google and its advertising partners may use cookies or similar technologies to:
- Display advertisements
- Measure advertisement performance
- Prevent fraud and invalid traffic
- Limit repeated advertisements
- Show personalised or non-personalised advertisements
Personalised advertisements may be based on previous website visits, general interests, approximate location and device information.
You can manage advertising preferences through Google’s advertising settings and through our cookie settings where available.
6. Contact Forms
When you submit a contact form, we may retain your name, email address and message so we can respond.
Contact submissions may also include technical information used for spam and security protection.
We retain enquiries only for as long as reasonably necessary for support, security and record-keeping purposes.
7. Third-Party Services
We may use third-party services for:
- Website hosting
- Content delivery
- Security
- Analytics
- Advertising
- Email delivery
- Spam prevention
- Backups
These providers may process limited information where necessary to provide their services.
Our website may also contain links to other websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of external websites.
8. Data Sharing
We do not sell personal information for money.
We may share limited information with:
- Hosting and technology providers
- Analytics providers
- Advertising partners
- Security and spam-prevention services
- Professional advisers
- Authorities where legally required
Information may also be transferred if the website or business is sold or reorganised.
9. Data Security
We use reasonable measures to protect information, including:
- HTTPS encryption
- Restricted administrator access
- Security updates
- Strong passwords
- Backups
- Firewall and spam protection
No online system can guarantee complete security.
10. Data Retention
We retain information only for as long as reasonably necessary.
Typical examples include:
- Calculator inputs: not intentionally stored unless clearly stated
- Contact enquiries: retained while needed for support or record keeping
- Analytics data: retained according to configured analytics settings
- Security logs: retained temporarily for protection and investigation
- Cookie-consent records: retained as required to manage preferences
11. Your Privacy Rights
Depending on your location, you may have the right to:
- Request access to your personal information
- Request correction
- Request deletion
- Object to certain processing
- Withdraw consent
- Opt out of personalised advertising
- Request a copy of your information
To make a privacy request, contact us using the email address below.
We may need to verify your identity before completing a request.
12. Children’s Privacy
Calculate My Build is not directed to children under 13.
We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13.
If you believe a child has submitted personal information, contact us so we can investigate and remove it where appropriate.
13. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy when our services, technologies or legal obligations change.
The latest version will always be posted on this page with an updated date.
14. Contact Us
For privacy questions or requests, contact:
Calculate My Build
Website: https://calculatemybuild.com/