Privacy Policy

Last updated: April 23, 2026

1. Information We Collect

HeatingCostCalculator.com does not require account registration. We collect anonymous usage data through standard web analytics (page views, browser type, referring URL) to understand how visitors use the site. If you submit our contact form, we collect the name and email address you provide. We do not collect financial information, social security numbers, or any sensitive personal data.

2. How We Use Information

Anonymous analytics data is used solely to improve the calculator tools and content on this site. Contact form submissions are used to respond to your inquiry. We do not sell, rent, or share your personal information with third parties for marketing purposes.

3. Cookies

We use cookies to remember user preferences (such as your last-used electricity rate) and to power analytics. You can disable cookies in your browser settings; the calculators will still function but preferences will not be saved between sessions.

4. Third-Party Services

We use Google Analytics to collect anonymous aggregated traffic data. This data is governed by Google's Privacy Policy. We may display third-party advertisements; those advertisers may place their own cookies subject to their own privacy policies.

5. Data Retention

Contact form data is retained for up to 12 months and then deleted. Analytics data is retained in aggregated, anonymized form indefinitely.

6. Children's Privacy

HeatingCostCalculator.com is not directed at children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children.

7. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The "Last updated" date at the top of this page reflects the most recent revision. Continued use of the site after changes constitutes acceptance of the revised policy.

8. Contact

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, please use the Contact page to reach us.