Privacy Policy

Last updated: April 1, 2026

1. Introduction

Welcome to RealValueConverter.com ("we," "our," or "us"). We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard information when you visit our website and use our inflation calculator tools. By using our site, you agree to the terms of this policy.

2. Information We Collect

Information you provide: If you contact us through our contact form, we collect the name, email address, and message content you submit. We do not require account creation or registration to use our calculator tools.

Automatically collected information: When you visit our site, we may automatically collect certain technical information including your IP address, browser type and version, operating system, referring URL, pages visited, time spent on pages, and other standard web analytics data. This data is collected through cookies and similar technologies.

Calculator usage: All calculations are performed entirely in your browser using JavaScript. We do not transmit, store, or collect any of the financial figures you enter into our calculators. Your financial data never leaves your device.

3. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect for the following purposes:

4. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar technologies for the following purposes:

You can control cookie settings through your browser preferences. Disabling cookies may affect some site features but will not impact the core calculator functionality.

5. Third-Party Services

Our website may use third-party services such as Google AdSense for advertising and Google Analytics for traffic analysis. These services have their own privacy policies governing data collection and use. We encourage you to review these policies. We also load third-party resources such as Tailwind CSS and Chart.js from CDN providers, which may log access data according to their own privacy practices.

6. Data Security

We implement reasonable security measures to protect the information we collect. Our site uses HTTPS encryption for all data transmission. However, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security. Since all calculator computations happen locally in your browser, your financial data is inherently protected and never exposed to our servers.

7. Children's Privacy

Our website is not directed at children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe a child has provided us with personal information, please contact us and we will promptly delete it.

8. Your Rights

Depending on your jurisdiction, you may have rights regarding your personal data, including the right to access, correct, delete, or restrict processing of your information. California residents have additional rights under the CCPA, including the right to know what personal information is collected and the right to opt out of the sale of personal information. We do not sell personal information. To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the information on our Contact page.

9. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. When we make changes, we will update the "Last updated" date at the top of this page. We encourage you to review this policy periodically to stay informed about how we protect your information.

10. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please visit our Contact page to reach us.