CountryTaxCalc.com ("we", "us", "our") respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal data. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and protect information when you visit our website.
Key principle: We collect minimal data. When advertising is served on this site, our advertising partner may collect and use data for advertising purposes as described in Section 3.4.
We do NOT require you to create an account or provide personal information to use our tax calculators. However, you may voluntarily provide information when you:
Tax calculator inputs: When you use our calculators, you enter income figures, tax rates, and other data. This information is processed locally in your browser and is NOT sent to our servers or stored anywhere.
When you visit our website, we automatically collect certain technical information through Google Analytics:
This data helps us understand how visitors use the site and improve our content.
We use cookies and similar tracking technologies for analytics purposes only. Cookies are small text files stored on your device that help us recognize your browser.
Cookies we use:
Advertising cookies: When ads are served on this site, our advertising partner (Raptive) and their partners may use cookies and similar technologies for advertising and measurement purposes. See Section 3.3 for details and opt-out options.
You can disable cookies in your browser settings, though this may affect site functionality.
We use collected information for the following purposes:
We do NOT:
We use the following third-party services that may collect information:
We use Google Analytics to understand site usage. Google Analytics collects information such as how often users visit the site, what pages they visit, and what other sites they used before coming to ours.
Our website is hosted on Vercel. Vercel may collect technical information (IP addresses, access logs) for security and performance purposes.
Advertising. CMI Marketing, Inc., d/b/a Raptive ("Raptive") is a service provider of this Site for the purposes of placing advertising on the Site, and Raptive will collect and use certain data for advertising purposes. To learn more about Raptive's data usage, click here: https://raptive.com/creator-advertising-privacy-statement
When you click affiliate links to services like Greenback, Wise, or Deel, you are directed to their websites. Those companies have their own privacy policies governing how they collect and use your data.
We do not control or access your interactions with affiliate partners. Review their privacy policies before providing any personal information:
We retain different types of data for varying periods:
You have the following rights regarding your personal data:
To exercise these rights, contact us at privacy@countrytaxcalc.com.
If you are located in the European Economic Area (EEA), you have additional rights under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR):
We process your data based on your consent (for analytics) and our legitimate interest in operating and improving the website.
If you are a California resident, you have rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA):
Most browsers allow you to control cookies through settings. You can:
Disabling cookies may affect site functionality, but our core tax calculators will still work.
We implement reasonable security measures to protect your information:
However, no internet transmission is 100% secure. We cannot guarantee absolute security of data transmitted over the internet.
Our website is not directed at children under the age of 16. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 16. If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us at privacy@countrytaxcalc.com.
Our website is hosted in the United States (Vercel). If you access our site from outside the United States, your information may be transferred to, stored, and processed in the United States.
By using our site, you consent to the transfer of your information to the United States and other countries where data protection laws may differ from those in your jurisdiction.
For EU residents: We rely on Google's GDPR compliance for Google Analytics data transfers.
Some browsers include a "Do Not Track" (DNT) feature. Our site does not respond to the DNT signal specifically, as there is no uniform technical standard for how websites should interpret it.
We do, however, honor Global Privacy Control (GPC) signals through our advertising partner Raptive. GPC is a browser-level signal recognised under California law that allows users to opt out of the sale or sharing of their personal information. When Raptive detects a GPC signal from your browser, it will treat your visit as an opt-out of data sale or sharing for advertising purposes.
You can also opt out of Google Analytics using the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices, technology, or legal requirements. We will post the updated policy on this page with a new "Last Updated" date.
Material changes will be prominently indicated on our website. Continued use of the site after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.
We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically.
If you have questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us:
Privacy Inquiries: privacy@countrytaxcalc.com
General Contact: Contact page
Website: www.countrytaxcalc.com
We will respond to privacy requests within 30 days.
The following clauses apply to your use of this website. If you have questions, please contact us at privacy@countrytaxcalc.com.
These Terms of Use incorporate our Privacy Policy (above), which discloses how we, our vendors, and our service providers collect and use data when you use this Site. You hereby consent to the collection and use of data by us, our vendors, and our service providers as described in the Privacy Policy (including any links to other policies therein). You can revoke this consent at any time by following the opt-out instructions in the Privacy Policy or clicking the provided links on the Site.
YOU UNDERSTAND AND AGREE THAT, TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, WE, OR OUR VENDORS OR SERVICE PROVIDERS (COLLECTIVELY, "WE" OR "US"), SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, OR ANY LOSS OF PROFITS OR REVENUES, WHETHER INCURRED DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY, OR ANY LOSS OF DATA, USE, GOODWILL, OR OTHER INTANGIBLE LOSSES, RESULTING FROM YOUR ACCESS TO OR USE OF OR INABILITY TO ACCESS OR USE THE WEBSITE. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AGGREGATE LIABILITY OF ANY OF US EXCEED THE GREATER OF (A) THE TOTAL AMOUNT PAID OR PAYABLE TO RAPTIVE BY YOU FOR THE WEBSITE DURING THE SIX-MONTH PERIOD PRIOR TO THE ACT, OMISSION, OR OCCURRENCE GIVING RISE TO SUCH LIABILITY; OR (B) ONE HUNDRED U.S. DOLLARS ($100). THE LIMITATIONS OF THIS SUBSECTION SHALL APPLY TO ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER BASED ON WARRANTY, CONTRACT, STATUTE, TORT, OR OTHERWISE, AND WHETHER OR NOT THE PARTIES HAVE BEEN INFORMED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF ANY SUCH DAMAGE, AND EVEN IF A REMEDY SET FORTH HEREIN IS FOUND TO HAVE FAILED ITS ESSENTIAL PURPOSE.
You agree that any dispute or claim against us, or our vendors or service providers (collectively, "We" or "Us"), related in any way to your access or use of this website, to these Terms, or to any aspect of your relationship with Us, will be resolved by binding arbitration, rather than in court, except that (1) you may assert claims in small claims court if your claims qualify, so long as the matter remains in such court and advances only on an individual (non-class, non-representative) basis; and (2) you or We may seek equitable relief in court for infringement or other misuse of intellectual property rights. You agree that you must commence any arbitration or other claim within one (1) year after the dispute arises; otherwise, the claim is permanently barred.
To begin a claim, send a letter describing your claim in detail to: CountryTaxCalc, 61 Bridge Street, Kington, HR5 3DJ, United Kingdom. The arbitration will be conducted by JAMS (www.jamsadr.com). The Federal Arbitration Act governs the interpretation and enforcement of this clause.
We collect minimal data (analytics via Google Analytics). Your tax calculator inputs are processed locally in your browser and never sent to our servers. Advertising on this site is served by Raptive — see Section 3.3 for their data practices and opt-out link. We use HTTPS encryption and respect your privacy rights under GDPR, CCPA, and related laws.