Privacy Policy

ProBuilderCalc ("we," "our," or "the site") respects your privacy. This policy describes how we collect, use, and protect information when you use our website, construction calculators, and expert guides.

Information We Collect

Usage data: When you visit our site, we or our service providers (including analytics and advertising partners) may automatically collect information such as your IP address, browser type, device type, pages visited, and referring URL. This helps us understand how the site is used and improve performance.

Infrastructure & Hosting: Our website is hosted on Vercel. Vercel automatically collects certain log data (such as IP addresses and browser identifiers) as part of their standard server-side operations to ensure site security and performance. For more information, please see Vercel's Privacy Policy.

Cookies and Similar Technologies

We use cookies and similar technologies to analyze site usage and serve advertisements through our advertising partner Ezoic (and its demand partners). Ezoic may display a consent management (CMP) interface where required by law. By continuing to use ProBuilderCalc, you acknowledge that cookies may be set by us and our third-party partners as described below.

• Essential Cookies: Required for basic site functionality and, where applicable, consent preferences.
• Analytics Cookies: Help us understand how visitors interact with the site (e.g., Google Analytics and Ezoic analytics).
• Advertising Cookies: Used by Ezoic and its partners to serve, measure, and personalize ads.

Managing Cookies: You can control or delete cookies through your browser settings at any time. Where Ezoic's consent tools appear, you can also manage advertising preferences there. You may opt out of personalized advertising via the Network Advertising Initiative or www.aboutads.info.

Calculator inputs: Values you enter into our calculators (e.g., dimensions, costs) are processed locally in your browser. We do not store or transmit your specific inputs to our servers.

Advertising (Ezoic)

We use Ezoic to display ads on ProBuilderCalc. Ezoic and its advertising partners may use cookies and similar technologies to show ads, measure performance, and (where permitted) personalize ads. Ezoic provides privacy and consent tooling for applicable regions. Learn more in Ezoic's Privacy Policy.

Your Privacy Rights

California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA): California residents have the right to request access to their data, request deletion, and opt-out of the "sale" of personal information (which includes some forms of third-party advertising).

General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) & UK GDPR: If you are a resident of the European Union or the United Kingdom, you have rights regarding the access, rectification, and erasure of your personal data. You may exercise these rights by contacting us through our Contact page.

How We Use Information

We use collected information to operate and improve the site, analyze traffic, display relevant ads, and comply with legal obligations. We do not sell your personal information to third parties.

Data Security

We take reasonable steps to protect the data we hold. However, no transmission over the internet is completely secure. Use of our site is at your own risk.

Children's Privacy

Our website is not intended for individuals under the age of 16. We do not knowingly collect personal data from children. If we become aware that we have inadvertently collected such data, we will take steps to delete it immediately.

Changes

We may update this privacy policy from time to time. The "Last updated" date at the top will reflect the latest version. Continued use of the site after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.

Contact

For privacy-related questions, please use our Contact page.

For the ProBuilderCalc mobile app, see our Mobile App Privacy Policy.