Maha Calculator

PRIVACY POLICY

Last Updated 14 MARCH 2024

This website “Mahacalculator.com” hereinafter called “website” , “We” , “Us”, “Our” , is committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring the security of your personal information. When you use our website or mobile app, or other services, we may collect various types of information to provide and improve our services, as well as to communicate with you effectively. The objective of this Privacy Policy is to educate users/visitors about their Privacy rights, why and how we collect user’s information and how we use and process such information.

This Privacy Policy is applicable to those who visits or uses the website “https://educalculator.com”, or its mobile app , mobile webpage, software or realated services.

 

WHAT INFORMATION IS COLLECTED?

The types of information we collect may include:

  • Personal Information: This may include your name, email address, postal address, phone number, or other identifiers that you provide voluntarily when creating an account, contacting us, or interacting with our services.
  • Device and Usage Information: We may collect information about your device, such as its unique identifier, IP address, browser type, operating system, and mobile network information. We may also collect data about your interactions with our website or app, such as pages visited, features used, and actions taken.
  • Location Information: With your consent, we may collect and process information about your precise or approximate location, which may be derived from your device’s GPS, Wi-Fi, or cellular network signals.
  • Cookies and Tracking Technologies: We use cookies, web beacons, and similar tracking technologies to collect data about your browsing behavior and preferences, such as your interests, interactions with our content, and website navigation patterns.
  • Payment Information: At present all the calculators on our website is free to use. We may at a later stage make some of the features/calculators of our website fee based/subscription based and in case if you decide to use such fee based/subscription based services you will have to make payment through Razor pay or similar payment gateway. To deliver the required services you will have to share your payment information such as credit card details or billing address with Razor pay. We suggest you to thoroughly read terms and conditions and privacy policy of Razor pay.
  • User-generated Content: If you submit comments, reviews, or other content to our website or app, we may collect and store this information, along with your username or other identifiers.
  • Social Media Information: If you choose to connect with us through social media platforms or share content from our website or app on social media, we may collect information from your social media profiles or interactions in accordance with your privacy settings and preferences.
  • Other Information: We may collect additional information that you provide voluntarily or that we collect automatically as part of your interactions with our services, as described in this privacy policy.

VOLUNTARY AND AUTOMATICALLY COLLECTED INFORMATION

Voluntarily submitted information such as:-

  • Personal Information: This encompasses data that identifies you as an individual, such as your name, email address, postal address, phone number, date of birth, or any other information you voluntarily provide when creating an account, filling out forms, or contacting us.
  • User-generated Content: If you submit comments, reviews, posts, images, files or other content to our website or app, we may collect and store this information, along with your username or other identifiers.
  • Automatically Collected information such as:-
  • Device and Usage Information: We may collect information about your device and how you interact with our services, including your device’s unique identifiers (such as device ID or IP address), browser type, operating system, language preferences, pages visited, features used, and other usage statistics.
  • Location Information: When you use or interact with our website/app we may gather information about your geographic location, as indicated by your device’s  or IP address. This information may be used to provide location-based services or personalize your experience.
  • Cookies and Similar Technologies: We utilize cookies, web beacons, and similar tracking technologies to gather data about your browsing behavior and preferences. These technologies may collect information such as your browser settings, session information, and interactions with our website or app.
  • Payment Information: To deliver services, complete your orders or process transaction you will have to share your payment details to payment gateways.
  • Log information and Data usage:- When you access or use our website [or mobile app, or other services], our servers may automatically collect certain information about your usage patterns and interactions with our platform. This information, often referred to as log and usage data, may include: details about your access and use of our services, such as the date and time of your visits, the pages or features you interacted with, the duration of your sessions, and any errors or disruptions encountered.
  • Usage Information: Data about your interactions with our platform, such as the actions you take, links you click on, features you use, search queries you enter, and content you view or engage with.
  • Device Information: Technical information about your device, including its unique device identifiers (such as device ID or IP address), hardware model, operating system version, browser type, language preferences, and mobile network information,  type of device you are using, such as a smartphone, tablet, laptop, or desktop computer.
  • Other Information: We may also collect additional information that you provide voluntarily or that is automatically collected during your interactions with our services, such as demographic information, preferences, interests, or feedback.

HOW YOUR INFORMATION IS PROCESSED

  • We are committed to handling your personal information responsibly and in accordance with applicable privacy laws and regulations. When you interact with our website or mobile app, or other services we may process your information for various purposes, including but not limited to:
  • Providing and Improving Services: We may process your information to deliver the products, services, and features you request, as well as to enhance and optimize our offerings based on user preferences and feedback.
  • To communicate with You:  We may use your information to communicate with you about your account, transactions, inquiries, or requests, as well as to send you important updates, notifications, or announcements related to our services.
  • Personalization and Customization: We may process your information to personalize your experience on our platform, including tailoring content, recommendations, advertisements, and offers to match your interests, preferences, and usage patterns.
  • Analytics and Insights: We analyze user information to understand how our services are used, identify trends and patterns, measure performance, troubleshoot technical issues, and generate insights that help us improve our products and offerings.
  • Security and Fraud Prevention: We process your information to protect the security and integrity of our platform, detect and prevent fraudulent activities, unauthorized access, or misuse of our services, and ensure compliance with legal obligations.
  • Legal Compliance: We may process your information to comply with applicable laws, regulations, or legal processes, as well as to respond to law enforcement requests, court orders, or government inquiries.
  • User Support and Assistance: We use your information to provide customer support, resolve disputes, address technical issues, and assist you with any inquiries, feedback, or concerns you may have regarding our services.
  • Marketing and Promotions: With your consent, we may process your information to send you marketing communications, promotional offers, or advertising materials about our products, services, or special promotions that may be of interest to you.
  • Data Aggregation and Analysis: We may aggregate and anonymize your information for statistical analysis, research, or business intelligence purposes, ensuring that individual users cannot be identified from the data.
  • Requesting Feedback: We may process your information to solicit feedback, opinions, or suggestions about our products, services, or features, enabling us to understand your needs, preferences, and areas for improvement. Your feedback helps us enhance our offerings and tailor them to better meet your expectations.
  • To Protect Our Services:  We may process your information to protect the security, integrity, and functionality of our platform, as well as to safeguard against unauthorized access, misuse, or fraudulent activities. This may involve monitoring user activities, detecting and preventing security threats, and enforcing our terms of service or other applicable policies.
  • Identifying Usage Trends: We analyze aggregated user information to identify usage trends, patterns, and behaviors across our platform. This analysis helps us optimize our services, improve user experience, and develop new features or functionalities that align with user needs and preferences.
  • Saving or Protecting an Individual’s Vital Interest: In certain emergency situations where an individual’s vital interests are at risk, such as medical emergencies or threats to personal safety, we may process your information to save or protect the individual’s life, health, or well-being. This processing is conducted in accordance with legal obligations and ethical considerations.
  • Enable User-to-User Communications: We may facilitate user-to-user communications through our platform, allowing users to interact, communicate, or collaborate with each other. This may include features such as messaging, commenting, or sharing content, where user information is processed to enable and facilitate these interactions.
  • Sending Administrative Information: We may process your information to send administrative messages, notifications, alerts, or other communications that are necessary for the operation of our platform and the provision of our services. This includes transactional emails, account-related notices, service updates, or important announcements about changes to our policies or terms of service.
  • Inquiries/Offering Support: We may process your information to respond to your inquiries, requests, or feedback, as well as to provide user support and assistance when needed. This includes answering questions, resolving issues, troubleshooting technical problems, and offering guidance or advice to help you make the most of our services.
  • Other Legitimate Purposes: We may process your information for other legitimate purposes not listed above, provided that such processing is compatible with the purposes for which the information was originally collected or obtained.

RIGHT TO USE/PROCESS YOUR INFORMATION

  • In compliance with applicable privacy laws and regulations, we “Mahacalculator.com” processes your personal information based on one or more of the following legal bases:
  • Contractual Necessity: We may process your information when it is necessary for the performance of a contract or agreement between you and us “Mahacalculator.com”, or to take steps at your request prior to entering into such a contract. This includes processing your information to provide the products, services, or features you have requested, as well as to administer and manage your account.
  • Legal Obligation: We may process your information to comply with legal obligations, court orders, regulatory requirements, or other legal processes that apply to us “Mahacalculator.com”. This may include processing your information for tax purposes, record-keeping obligations, or to respond to lawful requests from law enforcement or government authorities.
  • Legitimate Interests: We may process your information based on our legitimate interests, provided that such processing is not overridden by your interests, fundamental rights, or freedoms. Our legitimate interests may include improving our services, analyzing user interactions, preventing fraud or misuse of our platform, ensuring network and information security, and conducting marketing or promotional activities.
  • Vital Interests: In emergency situations where an individual’s vital interests are at risk, we may process personal information to protect the vital interests of the individual or others.
  • Public Interest Tasks: We may process your information  for reasons of substantial public interest, as permitted by applicable law.
  • Business Transactions: We may process your information  in the context of business transactions, such as mergers, acquisitions, asset sales, or corporate restructuring, to fulfill legal or contractual obligations, conduct due diligence, or facilitate the transaction process.
  • Witness Statements: We may process your information when collecting witness statements or evidence for legal proceedings, regulatory investigations, or law enforcement purposes, legal obligations, safeguard legitimate interests, or to ensure the administration of justice.

 

SHARING OF YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION

  • We prioritize the protection of your personal information and are committed to maintaining the confidentiality and security of your data. However, there are circumstances where we may need to share your personal information with third parties for specific purposes. We want to be transparent about when and with whom we share your information:
  • Service Providers: We may share your personal information with trusted third-party service providers who assist us in delivering our products or services, managing our website, conducting analytics, processing payments, or performing other business functions on our behalf. These service providers are contractually obligated to only use your information to facilitate  delivery of service  and to implement appropriate security measures to protect your data.
  • Business Partners: In certain cases, we may collaborate with business partners or affiliates to offer joint products or services, promotions, or events. When you engage with these offerings, we may share your personal information with our partners to facilitate your participation or fulfill your requests. We ensure that such sharing is conducted in accordance with applicable privacy laws and regulations.
  • Legal and Compliance Requirements: We may disclose your personal information in response to  law enforcement agencies, regulatory bodies, court orders, or legal processes. We may also share your information to investigate, prevent, or take action regarding illegal activities, fraud, or violations of our terms of service or other policies.
  • Business Transactions: If we decide for  merger, acquisition, restructuring, sale of assets, or other business transaction, your information may be transferred to a successor entity or third party involved in the transaction, subject to confidentiality agreements and legal requirements. .
  • Aggregate or Anonymized Data: We may share aggregated or anonymized data that does not personally identify you with third parties for various purposes, including statistical analysis, research, marketing, or improving our products and services.
  • Service Provision: We may engage third-party service providers to facilitate the provision of our products or services, including hosting our website, managing databases, processing payments, delivering marketing communications, or providing customer support.
  • Technical Support: We may share your personal information with IT consultants, software developers, or technical support providers who assist us in maintaining, troubleshooting, or enhancing the functionality of our website, mobile app, or other digital platforms.
  • Analytics and Insights: We may utilize analytics tools or engage third-party analytics providers to collect and analyze data about your interactions with our website or app, to improve our products, services, and user experience, and to measure the effectiveness of our marketing campaigns.
  • Marketing and Advertising: We may work with advertising networks, marketing agencies, or social media platforms to deliver targeted advertisements, promotional offers, or personalized content based on your interests, preferences, or demographic information.
  • Ad Networks: Ad networks are platforms that connect advertisers with publishers who want to host advertisements. They  use various targeting methods to display ads to users based on their interests, demographics, or online behavior. Examples of ad networks include Google AdSense, Facebook Audience Network, and Amazon Advertising.
  • Cloud Computing Services: Cloud computing services provide access to computing resources, such as servers, storage, databases, networking, software, and analytics, over the internet. Example- Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
  • Data Analytics Services: Data analytics services involve the collection, processing, analysis, and interpretation of data to extract insights, identify patterns, and make data-driven decisions.  customer behavior, market trends, and performance metrics. Examples-  IBM Watson Analytics, Tableau, and SAS Analytics.
  • Data Storage Service Providers: Data storage service providers offer storage solutions and infrastructure for storing and managing digital data securely. Example-  Dropbox and Microsoft OneDrive.
  • Performance Monitoring Tools: Performance monitoring tools track and analyze the performance of websites, applications, servers, networks, or digital services.
  • Payment Processors: Payment processors are third-party providers that facilitate electronic payments, such as credit card transactions, bank transfers, and online payments. They  enable organizations to accept payments from customers and clients through various payment methods .Example- PayPal® and Razor pay
  • Social Networks: Social networks are online platforms that enable users to create profiles, share content, connect with others, and engage in social interactions. We may use social networks for marketing, advertising, customer engagement, brand promotion, and community building. Example- Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Instagram, and YouTube.
  • Testing Tools: Testing tools are software applications or platforms used to automate testing processes, validate software functionality, identify bugs or defects, and ensure software quality. .
  • Website Hosting Service Providers: Website hosting service providers offer infrastructure and resources for hosting websites, web applications, digital content, hosting plans, domain registration, server management, and technical support services.
  • Communication Tools: Include email, instant messaging, video conferencing, project management software, document sharing platforms, and virtual collaboration tools. .
  • Finance Tools:  helps in maintain accurate financial records, monitor financial performance, and comply with accounting standards and regulations.
  •  Design Tools:  helps to innovate, design products efficiently, and bring them to market faster.
  •  Retargeting platforms are tools used in online advertising campaigns to re-engage users who have previously visited a website or interacted with a brand but did not complete a desired action, such as making a purchase or filling out a form. These platforms use cookies or other tracking technologies to identify users across websites and display targeted ads to them as they browse the internet. Privacy Compliance: Retargeting platforms adhere to privacy regulations and guidelines, such as the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), to protect user privacy and data rights. Advertisers must obtain consent from users for tracking and targeting purposes and provide transparency about data collection and usage practices.
  • Google Analytics and similar platforms are web analytics tools used to track and analyze website traffic, user interactions, and behavior  supports data integration with other Google products and platforms, such as Google Ads, Google Search Console, and Google Data Studio. It also offers data export options for further analysis and reporting outside of the platform.
  • Similar web analytics platforms include Adobe Analytics, Matomo (formerly Piwik), and Mixpanel, among others.
  • We take appropriate measures to ensure that our vendors, consultants, and third-party service providers adhere to strict confidentiality and data security standards when handling your personal information. We require them to use your information only for the purposes specified by us and to implement appropriate safeguards to protect your data from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction.
  • We do not authorize our vendors, consultants, or third-party service providers to use your personal information for their own purposes or to disclose it to other parties without our permission, except as necessary to provide services on our behalf or as required by law.

THIRD-PARTY WEBSITES, LINKS, EXTERNAL CONTENT

  • Third-Party Websites:While our website may contain links to third-party websites, services, or resources, it’s important to note that we do not have control over the content, privacy policies, or practices of these third-party sites.
  • Third-Party Links: Our website may include links to third-party websites, platforms, or applications for your convenience and reference. These links are provided solely for informational purposes, and inclusion of such links does not imply endorsement, approval, or affiliation with the linked sites.
  • External Content: Third-party websites linked from our site may have their own privacy policies, terms of service, and data collection practices that differ from ours. We encourage you to review the privacy policies and terms of use of any third-party websites you visit to understand how they collect, use, and disclose your personal information.
  • No Responsibility for Third-Party Practices: We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of third-party websites, nor do we assume any liability for the actions, omissions, or policies of third-party service providers. Your interactions with third-party websites are governed by their respective terms and policies.
  • Exercise Caution: Your use of third-party websites is at your own risk, and we recommend taking appropriate precautions to protect your personal information and privacy.

  • We “Mahaalculator.com” do not sell or rent your Personal Data for monetary gains or profit. By accessing or using our website, you acknowledge and agree we  is not responsible for the privacy practices or content of third-party websites and that your interactions with third-party sites are subject to their respective terms and policies.

TRANFER OF INFORMATION

  • We may transfer and process your personal information outside of your country of residence, including to countries that may have different data protection laws than your own. By using our website or services, you consent to the transfer of your information to such countries for processing and storage purposes.
  • International Data Transfers: In some cases, we may need to transfer your personal information to servers, systems, or third-party service providers located in other countries for purposes such as data storage, processing, or service delivery. These countries may not have the same level of data protection laws as your country.
  • Legal Basis for Transfer: The transfer of your personal information internationally may be necessary for the performance of a contract between you us “Mahacalculator.com”, for the implementation of pre-contractual measures taken at your request, or for the legitimate interests pursued by us.
  • Data Protection Safeguards: When transferring your personal information internationally, we take appropriate measures to ensure that your information is adequately protected in accordance with applicable data protection laws. These measures may include implementing contractual agreements, standard contractual clauses, or other safeguards approved by relevant data protection authorities.
  • Your Rights and Choices: You have the right to request more information about the international transfer of your personal information and to obtain a copy of the safeguards used to protect your data during the transfer process. You may also have the right to object to certain international transfers of your information or to withdraw your consent for such transfers, wherever applicable.
  • Hosting Server:-Our website and services are hosted on servers located in various regions, including within and outside the United States. By using our website or services, you consent to the transfer of your personal information to these servers, which may be located in jurisdictions with different data protection laws than your own. Rest assured, we take appropriate measures to ensure that your information is protected in accordance with applicable data protection laws and regulations.
  • Data Protection Measures:We implement appropriate safeguards to protect your personal information when it is transferred internationally. These safeguards may include the use of standard contractual clauses approved by the European Commission, adherence to data protection principles, and compliance with relevant privacy laws and regulations.
  • Data Subject Rights: Data subjects whose personal data is transferred pursuant to the SCCs retain their rights under applicable data protection laws, including the right to access, rectify, erase, restrict processing, and object to the processing of their personal data. We are committed to respecting and facilitating the exercise of these rights by data subjects. Further details on contractual clause with Hosting service provider can be prduced upon request.
  • By using our website or services and providing your personal information, you consent to the transfer and processing of your information internationally as described in this notice. If you have any questions or concerns about the international transfer of your information or our data protection practices, please contact us using the contact information provided in our privacy policy.

DATA STORAGE AND RETENTION

  • We are committed to retaining your personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes for which it was collected, as outlined in this privacy policy. The retention period for your information may vary depending on the type of information collected and the purposes for which it is processed. We will keep your information for a period of not more than 90 days with some exceptions mentioned below.
  • Retention Period: We retain your personal information for the duration necessary to fulfill the purposes for which it was collected, including providing products or services to you, communicating with you, responding to inquiries or requests, and maintaining accurate records of our interactions with you.
  • Legal Obligations: In some cases, we may be required to retain certain information for longer periods to comply with legal obligations, resolve disputes, enforce our agreements, or protect our rights and interests. The retention of information may also be necessary for regulatory compliance, audit purposes, or internal record-keeping requirements.
  • User Requests: If you request the deletion of your personal information or exercise your right to erasure under applicable data protection laws, we will endeavor to promptly delete or anonymize your information, unless retention is required by law or for legitimate business purposes.
  • Inactive Accounts: For inactive accounts or users who have not engaged with our services for a certain period, we may retain your information for a reasonable period before deletion to comply with legal obligations, prevent fraud, or maintain security.
  • Anonymization and Aggregation: In some cases, we may anonymize or aggregate your personal information to render it non-identifiable and retain it for analytical, statistical, or research purposes indefinitely, as it no longer constitutes personal data under applicable data protection laws.

SAFETY OF YOUR INFORMATION

  • We take the security and protection of your personal information seriously. We have implemented robust technical, organizational, and administrative measures to safeguard your information from unauthorized access, use, alteration, or disclosure. Here’s how we keep your information safe:
  • Data Encryption: We use industry-standard encryption technologies, such as Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) and  to encrypt data transmitted between your device and our servers to prevent interception by unauthorized parties.
  • Secure Storage: Your personal information is stored on secure servers with access controls, firewalls, and intrusion detection systems to prevent unauthorized access. We regularly monitor our systems for security vulnerabilities and apply security patches and updates as needed.
  • Access Controls: Access to your personal information is restricted to authorized personnel who have a legitimate need to access the information for the purposes outlined in this privacy policy.
  • Data Minimization: We collect and retain only the minimum amount of personal information necessary to fulfill the purposes for which it was collected. We regularly review our data collection practices to ensure that we are not collecting more information than is necessary and that we are retaining data only for as long as needed.
  • Third-Party Security: When we engage third-party service providers to process or store your personal information on our behalf, we ensure that they implement appropriate security measures and adhere to industry-standard security practices to protect your data.
  • While we take all reasonable precautions to protect your personal information, no method of transmission over the internet or method of electronic storage is 100% secure. We cannot guarantee absolute security, but we are committed to continuously improving our security measures to safeguard your information to the best of our ability. We strongly recommended that you take the necessary steps to secure all your devices

DO-NOT-TRACK FEATURES (DNT)

  • We respect your privacy preferences and offer controls for managing your browser’s Do-Not-Track (DNT) feature. Do-Not-Track is a browser setting that allows users to express their preferences regarding tracking by websites and online services. There are  options for managing your privacy preferences.
  • Opt-Out Mechanisms: If you prefer not to be tracked by our website or third-party services for advertising purposes, you may opt out of targeted advertising and tracking by adjusting your browser settings, disabling cookies, or using browser extensions or add-ons that block tracking scripts and cookies.
  • To opt out from Google Analytics please visit https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout.
  •  Also visit other opt out links http://optout.networkadvertising.org/
  •  http://www.networkadvertising.org/mobile-choice.
  • https://myadcenter.google.com/home?sasb=true&ref=ad-settings
  • https://youradchoices.com/
  • https://policies.google.com/technologies/partner-sites?hl=en
  • Cookie Settings: We offer cookie preference settings that allow you to control the use of cookies on our website. You can choose to accept all cookies, reject all cookies, or selectively accept certain types of cookies based on your preferences. Details on how to manage your cookies in mentioned below in our cookie policy.
  • Third-Party Tracking: While we strive to minimize the use of third-party tracking technologies on our website, please be aware that third-party services and content embedded on our site may use tracking technologies for analytics, advertising, or other purposes. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of these third-party providers and exercise caution when interacting with embedded content.
  • Browser Settings: Most web browsers allow you to enable or disable the Do-Not-Track feature in your browser settings. Enabling Do-Not-Track sends a signal to websites indicating that you do not wish to be tracked across websites or have your online activities monitored for targeted advertising purposes. However, please note that not all websites and online services honor Do-Not-Track requests.
  • While we strive to honor your privacy preferences to the extent possible, please be aware that Do-Not-Track signals and browser settings may not always be effective in preventing tracking or ensuring complete privacy protection. We encourage you to review our privacy policy and cookie settings for more information on how we collect, use, and protect your information.

HOW CCPA DEFINES “SELLING” OF PERSONAL INFORMATION

  • Under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), the term “selling” is defined broadly to encompass various activities involving the disclosure, transfer, or exchange of personal information for monetary or other valuable consideration. The CCPA defines “selling” personal information as:
  • Monetary or Other Consideration: The exchange of personal information for monetary compensation or other valuable consideration, regardless of whether the transaction results in a profit or monetary gain for the organization.
  • Data Sharing for Commercial Purposes: The disclosure, transfer, or communication of personal information to a third party for the purpose of enabling the third party to use the information for its own commercial purposes, such as advertising, marketing, or other commercial activities.
  • Note: We do not sell user information or user data for monetary gains or profit.

CHILDREN’S ONLINE PRIVACY PROTECTION ACT (COPPA)

  • We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under the age of 13 without verifiable parental consent. If we become aware that we have collected personal information from a child under 13 without parental consent, we will take steps to delete that information as soon as possible.
  • Parents have the right to review the personal information collected from their children, request its deletion, and refuse to allow any further collection or use of their child’s information. Parents can exercise these rights by contacting us using the contact information provided in our privacy policy.
  • We strongly encourage Parents/guardians to educate and guide children not to share their personal information. Parents should also closely monitor the internet usage of their children.

CALIFORNIA ONLINE PRIVACY PROTECTION ACT(CalOPPA)

  • Collection of personally Identifiable information (PII)-  Our Privacy Policy clearly discloses how we collect user data, types of PII,  purpose of collection, its usage and storage and how we share user data with third party service providers.
  • Cookie and Web becons:- details are mentioned under the section “Cookie Policy”
  • Data Security:- measures that we take to protect user personal information
  • User Rights:-  Users can request access to their data, deletion or correction by writing a email to Contact Us
  • Updates and changes:- We will ensure that our Privacy Policy are updated to reflect data collection process and its usage with date of last update clearly mentioned
  • Accessibility:- Our Privacy Policy is easily accessible and a link is given on the footer section of every page.
  • Third Party Services: We have clearly mentioned about the services and out stance on third party service providers. 
  • COOPA:-Our website is directed for users above the age of 18. You may visit COOPA section above.
  • DNT:-Users can make adjustment to their browser settings as per their preference. You may visit “DO NOT TRACK” signals above.

COOKIE POLICY

  • What are cookies?
    Cookies are small text files that are stored on a user’s device (such as a computer, smartphone, or tablet) when they visit a website. These files contain data that the website can retrieve and use to enhance the user experience, track user behavior, and personalize content. Cookies are commonly used for various purposes, including:
  • Session Management: Cookies can be used to maintain user sessions on websites, allowing users to navigate between pages without having to re-enter login credentials or other information.
  • Personalization: Cookies can store user preferences and settings, such as language preferences or customization options, to provide a personalized experience for each user.
  • Analytics: Cookies can track user interactions with a website, such as page views, clicks, and time spent on each page, to gather data for analytics purposes and improve the website’s performance and usability.
  • Advertising: Cookies can be used to track user behavior across websites and deliver targeted advertisements based on users’ interests and preferences.
  • Authentication: Cookies can store authentication tokens or other credentials to authenticate users and grant them access to restricted areas of a website.
  • There are different types of cookies, including:
  • Session Cookies: These cookies are temporary and are deleted when the user closes their browser or navigates away from the website.
  • Persistent Cookies: These cookies are stored on the user’s device for a specified period of time, even after the user closes their browser. They can be used for purposes such as remembering user preferences or tracking returning visitors.
  • First-party Cookies: These cookies are set by the website that the user is currently visiting.
  • Third-party Cookies: These cookies are set by domains other than the one being visited by the user, often by third-party services such as advertisers or analytics providers.
    How to control cookies
  • Controling cookies in your browser typically involves adjusting the settings to manage how cookies are stored, accepted, or deleted. Here’s how you can control cookies in popular web browsers:
  • Google Chrome:
    Open Chrome and click on the three-dot menu icon in the top-right corner.
    Select “Settings” from the drop-down menu.
    Scroll down and click on “Privacy and security” in the left sidebar.
    Under “Privacy and security,” click on “Cookies and other site data.”
    Here, you can toggle the settings to control how Chrome handles cookies:
    Allow all cookies
    Keep local data only until you quit your browser
    Block third-party cookies
    Block all cookies
    Additionally, you can click on “See all cookies and site data” to view and manage individual cookies or delete them selectively.

You may visit : https://support.google.com/chrome/answer/95647#zippy=%2Callow-or-block-cookies

  • Mozilla Firefox:
    Open Firefox and click on the menu icon (three horizontal lines) in the top-right corner.
    Select “Options” (or “Preferences” on macOS) from the drop-down menu.
    In the left sidebar, select “Privacy & Security.”
    Under “Cookies and Site Data,” you can adjust the following settings:
    Accept cookies and site data from websites
    Keep until: You can choose to keep cookies until they expire, until Firefox is closed, or ask every time.
    Manage Exceptions: You can allow or block cookies for specific websites.
    Additionally, you can click on “Manage Data…” to view and delete stored cookies and site data.

You may visit:

https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/enhanced-tracking-protection-firefox-desktop?redirectslug=enable-and-disable-cookies-website-preferences&redirectlocale=en-US

  • Microsoft Edge:

Open Edge and click on the three-dot menu icon in the top-right corner.
Select “Settings” from the drop-down menu.
In the left sidebar, select “Privacy, search, and services.”
Under “Privacy, search, and services,” scroll down to the “Cookies and site permissions” section.
Here, you can adjust settings such as:
Block all cookies
Block third-party cookies
Block cookies from specific sites
Clear browsing data
Additionally, you can click on “Cookies and site permissions” to view and manage individual site permissions, including cookies.

You may visit: https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/microsoft-edge-browsing-data-and-privacy-bb8174ba-9d73-dcf2-9b4a-c582b4e640dd

  • Safari (macOS): Open Safari and click on “Safari” in the top menu bar. 

Select “Preferences” from the drop-down menu.
In the Preferences window, click on the “Privacy” tab.
Here, you can adjust settings such as:
Block all cookies
Prevent cross-site tracking
Manage website data (to view and delete stored cookies and site data)
You can also click on “Manage Website Data…” to view and manage individual website data, including cookies.

You may visit: https://support.apple.com/en-ie/guide/safari/sfri11471/mac

  • Opera: Open Opera and click on the “Opera” menu button in the top-left corner (it looks like the Opera logo).

From the drop-down menu, select “Settings.”

In the Settings tab, scroll down to find the “Privacy & security” section. Click on it.

Under “Privacy & security,” locate the “Cookies” section.

 

Here, you have several options to control how Opera handles cookies:

Allow all cookies: This option allows all websites to store cookies on your computer.
Block third-party cookies: Prevents third-party websites from storing cookies.
Block all cookies: Prevents all websites from storing cookies on your computer.
Block cookies from specific sites: You can manage exceptions and specify which websites are allowed or blocked from storing cookies.
Select the option that best suits your preferences. You can also customize cookie settings further by clicking on “Manage exceptions” to add specific sites.

Additionally, you can click on “All cookies and site data” to view and manage individual cookies stored by Opera.

After adjusting your cookie settings, you can close the Settings tab.

You may visit: https://help.opera.com/en/latest/web-preferences/

  • Internet Explorer:

To control cookies in Internet Explorer, you can follow these steps:

Open Internet Explorer.
Click on the gear icon (Tools) in the top-right corner of the browser window.
Select “Internet options” from the drop-down menu.
In the Internet Options window, go to the “Privacy” tab.
Under the “Settings” section, you’ll find a slider that allows you to adjust the overall cookie settings:
Move the slider up to block all cookies.
Move the slider down to allow all cookies.
You can also set the slider to an intermediate position to choose more granular settings.
Additionally, you can click on the “Sites” button to manage exceptions and specify which websites are allowed or blocked from storing cookies.
If you want to view and delete individual cookies stored by Internet Explorer, click on the “Advanced” button under the “Settings” section.
In the Advanced Privacy Settings window, you’ll find options to override automatic cookie handling, as well as a button labeled “Override automatic cookie handling.” Click on this button to access the “First-party Cookies” and “Third-party Cookies” settings, where you can choose to accept, block, or prompt for cookies from first-party and third-party websites.
After adjusting your cookie settings, click “OK” to save your changes and close the Internet Options window.
You may visit:

https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/delete-and-manage-cookies-168dab11-0753-043d-7c16-ede5947fc64d

Keep in mind that blocking all cookies or certain types of cookies may affect the functionality of certain websites. It’s generally recommended to find a balance between privacy and usability based on your preferences and browsing habits.

  • What are web becons:

We may use web becons also known as pixel tags, or clear GIFs, are small, transparent images embedded in a web page or email for the following reasons

Traffic Monitoring to understand visitor page visits
Analytics to understand user preferences
Personalization to improve user experience by delivering targeted content and recommendations
Email marketing and Ad campaigns

To control web beacons and other tracking technologies, users can adjust their browser settings to block third-party cookies, use browser extensions or privacy tools that block tracking pixels, or opt out of tracking through industry-standard mechanisms such as the Digital Advertising Alliance’s AdChoices program or the Network Advertising Initiative’s opt-out tool. Additionally, users can review and adjust their privacy settings on individual websites and email clients to control the collection and use of their personal data.

  • Personalized Advertising:

Ads on our website may store cookies/web becons on you computer or device to understand your choice and preferences so that ad agencies can show ads which are of your interest. We do not have direct access to your details such as name, email id or any other contact details

  • Coookie Policy Updates: We will upate cookie policy from time to time or when it is required by regulatory authorities. You may visit this page again to keep youself informed and updated or email us to contact@educalculator.com

TERMS OF SERVICE & DISCLAIMER

This Privacy Policy should be read along with Terms of Service & Disclaimer

Incase you have feedback/comments/suggestions/request you may write to us mahacalculator@gmail.com

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