Privacy Policy

How we protect your privacy

Last updated: January 13, 2025

This Privacy Policy describes how 40x Rent Rule NYC Calculator ("we," "our," or "us") collects, uses, and protects your information when you use our website and calculator tool.

Information We Do NOT Collect

  • We do NOT store any financial information you enter into our calculator
  • We do NOT collect your income, rent amounts, or any personal financial data
  • We do NOT require account creation or personal information to use our calculator
  • All calculations happen in your browser and are never transmitted to our servers

Information We May Collect

Analytics Data

We use analytics services to understand how our website is used and to improve our service. This may include:

  • Pages visited and time spent on our site
  • Device type, browser type, and operating system
  • General geographic location (city/state level, not precise location)
  • Referring websites and search terms used to find our site

Contact Form Information

If you contact us through our contact form, we collect:

  • Your name and email address
  • The message content you provide
  • This information is used solely to respond to your inquiry

Cookies and Tracking

We use minimal cookies and tracking technologies:

  • Essential Cookies: Required for basic website functionality
  • Analytics Cookies: Help us understand website usage patterns
  • No Advertising Cookies: We do not use cookies for advertising or marketing purposes

Data Security

We implement appropriate security measures to protect any information we collect:

  • All data transmission is encrypted using HTTPS
  • We use secure hosting services with industry-standard security practices
  • Access to any collected data is strictly limited
  • We regularly review and update our security practices

Third-Party Services

We may use third-party services that have their own privacy policies:

  • Vercel Analytics: For website performance and usage analytics
  • Hosting Services: Our website is hosted on secure cloud infrastructure

We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party services.

Your Rights

You have the right to:

  • Know what information we collect about you
  • Request deletion of any personal information we have
  • Opt out of analytics tracking (though this may affect website functionality)
  • Contact us with any privacy-related questions or concerns

Children's Privacy

Our service is not intended for children under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us: