Privacy Policy

Effective Date: April 5, 2026

1. Introduction

CivilStrCalc.com ("we", "our", "us") respects your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect information when you use our structural engineering calculator website.

2. Information We Collect

2.1 Personal Data

We do not collect, store, or process any personal information such as names, email addresses, or contact details. All calculations are performed client-side in your browser and no input data is transmitted to our servers.

2.2 Cookies and Tracking

We use cookies and third-party services for the following purposes:

Google AdSense: Displays advertisements. Google may use cookies to serve personalized ads based on your prior visits to this or other websites.
Google Analytics (if applicable): Collects anonymized usage statistics (page views, session duration, device type) to help us improve the site.
Preference Cookies: We may store your unit preferences (e.g., kN-m vs. kip-ft) locally in your browser using localStorage.

3. Third-Party Services

We use the following third-party services that may set cookies on your device:

Google AdSense — for advertisement delivery. Google Privacy Policy
Google Analytics — for website analytics. Google Privacy Policy

You can manage your cookie preferences via our Cookie Policy page.

4. Data Security

Since we do not collect or store personal data on our servers, the risk of data breach is minimal. All engineering calculations remain on your device.

5. Your Rights (GDPR)

If you are located in the European Union or European Economic Area, you have the right to:

Withdraw consent for non-essential cookies at any time
Opt out of personalized advertising via Google Ad Settings
Request information about any data processing (we do not store personal data)

6. Children's Privacy

This website is not directed at users under 16 years of age. We do not knowingly collect data from children.

7. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date. Continued use of the site after changes constitutes acceptance.

8. Contact

For privacy-related questions, contact us at: info@civilstrcalc.com