GDPR Privacy Notice
General Data Protection Regulation Notice
Last updated: May 9, 2026
For EU/EEA Residents: This notice applies to you if you are located in the European Union, European Economic Area, or United Kingdom. It supplements our Privacy Policy.
Data Controller
For the purposes of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), MyCalcBuddy acts as the data controller for personal data collected through this website. For data-related inquiries, please contact us through our Contact page.
Data We Process
We process the following personal data:
Analytics Data
Data: Anonymized IP address, pages visited, time on site, browser type, device type, country-level location.
Legal basis: Legitimate interests (Article 6(1)(f)) — to understand how our site is used and to improve it.
Processor: Google Analytics (Google LLC, USA) — governed by Standard Contractual Clauses.
Advertising Data
Data: Cookie identifiers, ad interactions, general interest segments.
Legal basis: Consent (Article 6(1)(a)) — you may withdraw consent at any time via our cookie settings.
Processor: Google AdSense (Google LLC, USA) — governed by Standard Contractual Clauses.
Contact Form Data
Data: Name, email address, message content.
Legal basis: Legitimate interests (Article 6(1)(f)) — to respond to your inquiry.
Retention: Deleted within 12 months of resolution.
Calculator Inputs
Numbers you enter into our calculators are processed entirely in your browser and are never transmitted to or stored on our servers. No personal data processing occurs.
Your GDPR Rights
Under the GDPR, you have the following rights regarding your personal data:
Right of Access (Art. 15)
Request a copy of the personal data we hold about you.
Right to Rectification (Art. 16)
Request correction of inaccurate personal data.
Right to Erasure (Art. 17)
Request deletion of your personal data ("right to be forgotten"), subject to legal obligations.
Right to Restrict Processing (Art. 18)
Request that we limit how we use your data.
Right to Data Portability (Art. 20)
Receive your data in a structured, machine-readable format.
Right to Object (Art. 21)
Object to processing based on legitimate interests or for direct marketing.
Right to Withdraw Consent
Where processing is based on consent, withdraw it at any time without affecting prior processing.
Right to Complain
Lodge a complaint with your national data protection authority.
International Transfers
Our analytics and advertising partners (Google LLC) are based in the United States. Transfers of personal data to the US are made under Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs) approved by the European Commission, as Google is a participant in the EU-US Data Privacy Framework.
Cookies and Consent
We use cookies for analytics and advertising. When you first visit our site, you are presented with a cookie consent notice. You can manage your cookie preferences at any time through your browser settings or by contacting us.
For full details on our cookie use, please see our Cookie Policy.
How to Exercise Your Rights
To exercise any of your GDPR rights, please contact us through our Contact page. Include "GDPR Request" in the subject line and describe the right you wish to exercise.
We will respond to your request within 30 days. In complex cases, we may extend this by an additional 60 days, with notice.
If you are unsatisfied with our response, you have the right to lodge a complaint with your local data protection authority. In the EU, you can find your national DPA at edpb.europa.eu.