Privacy Policy
Last updated: March 15, 2026
Overview
CrunchYourDollars ("we," "us," or "our") operates the website crunchyourdollars.com. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect information when you visit our site. We respect your privacy and are committed to being transparent about our data practices.
Information We Collect
Calculator Inputs
When you use our calculators, all calculations happen directly in your browser. We do not collect, store, or transmit the financial information you enter into our calculators. Your data stays on your device.
Analytics Data
We use Google Analytics to understand how visitors use our site. This collects anonymous information such as pages visited, time spent on the site, browser type, device type, and approximate geographic location. This data is aggregated and cannot be used to identify you personally.
Cookies
Our site uses cookies through Google Analytics and Google AdSense. These are small text files stored on your device that help us analyze site traffic and display relevant advertisements. You can control cookie settings through your browser preferences.
How We Use Information
We use the information we collect to:
- Understand which pages and tools are most useful to visitors
- Improve our calculators, content, and overall user experience
- Display advertisements through Google AdSense
- Analyze site traffic and performance
Third-Party Services
Google Analytics
We use Google Analytics to collect anonymous usage data. Google Analytics uses cookies to track visitor interactions. You can opt out by installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.
Google AdSense
We display advertisements through Google AdSense, which may use cookies and web beacons to serve ads based on your prior visits to our site or other websites. Google's use of advertising cookies enables it and its partners to serve ads based on your browsing history. You can opt out of personalized advertising by visiting Google Ads Settings.
Affiliate Partners
Some pages contain affiliate links to third-party financial products and services. When you click these links, the affiliate partner may collect information according to their own privacy policies. We recommend reviewing the privacy policy of any site you visit through our affiliate links.
Data Security
Our site is served over HTTPS to ensure secure communication between your browser and our servers. Since we do not collect personal financial data from our calculators, there is minimal risk of sensitive data exposure.
Children's Privacy
Our site is not directed at children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe a child has provided us with personal information, please contact us so we can take appropriate action.
Your Choices
- Cookies: You can disable cookies through your browser settings. Note that disabling cookies may affect site functionality.
- Analytics: Install the Google Analytics Opt-out Add-on to prevent analytics tracking.
- Personalized Ads: Visit Google Ads Settings to control ad personalization.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.
Contact
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, contact us at contact@crunchyourdollars.com.