Privacy Policy

1. Introduction

FitnessCalculator.org ( https://fitnesscalculator.org/ ) provides online health, fitness, nutrition, and body measurement calculators for educational and informational purposes.

We aim to respect your privacy while providing accessible tools that help you understand fitness-related calculations.

This Privacy Policy applies to visitors who access our website, use our calculators, or communicate with us.

2. Information We Collect

The information processed when you use FitnessCalculator.org depends on how you interact with our website.

2.1 Information You Provide Voluntarily

You may voluntarily provide information when contacting us by email or through a contact form.

This information may include:

• Your name, if provided.
• Your email address.
• The subject of your inquiry.
• Messages, feedback, or suggestions you choose to send.

We use this information to respond to inquiries, address technical issues, and improve our website.

2.2 Calculator Input Information

Our calculators may request information such as:

• Age or date of birth.
• Height and weight.
• Sex or other biological characteristics relevant to a calculation.
• Physical activity level.
• Body measurements.
• Fitness, nutrition, or weight management goals.

This information is used to generate the estimates and results requested through our calculators.

Some calculator inputs may be considered sensitive personal information depending on their nature and applicable law.

We encourage users not to enter personally identifying information into calculator fields unless it is required for the calculation.

2.3 Automatically Collected Information

When you access our website, our hosting infrastructure and enabled website services may automatically process technical information such as:

• Internet Protocol (IP) address.
• Browser type and version.
• Device type and operating system.
• Pages visited and requested URLs.
• Date and time of visits.
• Referring websites.
• General geographic location inferred from an IP address.
• Diagnostic and website performance information.

Such information may be processed for website operation, security, troubleshooting, and traffic analysis.

3. How We Use Information

Information collected or processed through FitnessCalculator.org may be used to:

• Provide and operate our online calculators.
• Generate requested fitness-related estimates.
• Maintain website functionality and performance.
• Understand general website usage and visitor engagement.
• Identify technical problems and improve user experience.
• Protect against spam, abuse, and unauthorized access.
• Respond to inquiries and feedback.
• Support advertising services, where enabled.
• Comply with applicable legal obligations.

We do not use calculator results to provide medical diagnoses or individualized medical treatment.

4. Cookies and Similar Technologies

FitnessCalculator.org may use cookies and similar browser technologies to support website functionality, measure performance, and provide advertising services.

Cookies are small text files that websites may store on your device.

4.1 Essential Cookies

Essential cookies may support website security, session management, user preferences, and other necessary functions.

4.2 Analytics Cookies

If analytics services are enabled, cookies or similar technologies may help us understand how visitors use our website.

4.3 Advertising Cookies

If advertising services are enabled, advertising providers may use cookies, identifiers, or similar technologies to deliver advertisements, measure their effectiveness, and help prevent advertising fraud.

4.4 Managing Cookies

Most browsers allow you to block, delete, or manage cookies through their privacy settings.

Disabling certain cookies may affect the functionality of some website features.

Where applicable law requires consent for non-essential cookies, the website must obtain that consent before activating the relevant technologies.

5. Google AdSense and Advertising

FitnessCalculator.org may display advertisements through Google AdSense or other advertising providers.

If Google advertising services are active on our website, Google and its advertising partners may use cookies, web beacons, IP addresses, and other identifiers to support ad delivery, reporting, measurement, and fraud prevention.

Third-party advertising vendors, including Google, may use cookies to serve advertisements based on visits to this website or other websites.

Google's advertising technologies may enable Google and its partners to display personalized advertising, subject to applicable laws and the user's privacy choices.

Users may manage Google's personalized advertising settings at:

Google My Ad Center

Users can learn more about how Google processes information from websites using its services at:

How Google Uses Information From Sites or Apps That Use Its Services

You may also learn about opting out of certain third-party personalized advertising at:

YourAdChoices

Opting out of personalized advertising does not necessarily prevent advertisements from appearing.

6. Website Analytics

We may use analytics services, including Google Analytics, to understand website traffic and improve our tools.

When enabled, these services may collect information such as:

• Page views and sessions.
• General engagement statistics.
• Browser and device information.
• Approximate geographic information.
• Interactions with website features and navigation.

Analytics providers may process information according to their own privacy policies.

For information about Google's privacy practices, visit:

Google Privacy Policy

7. Information Sharing and Disclosure

We do not offer visitors' personal information for sale in exchange for money.

Information may be disclosed to appropriate service providers when necessary to operate the website.

These service providers may include:

• Website hosting and infrastructure providers.
• Security and performance services.
• Analytics providers, if enabled.
• Advertising partners, if enabled.
• Email and communication service providers.

We may also disclose information where required by applicable law, lawful requests, or to protect the security and rights of our website and its users.

Certain advertising-related disclosures or uses of personal information may qualify as "sharing" or "sale" under particular privacy laws, even when no money changes hands. Applicable opt-out rights will be respected.

8. Data Retention

We aim to retain personal information only for as long as reasonably necessary for the purposes described in this Privacy Policy.

Retention periods may vary depending on the information involved, the services used, security needs, and applicable legal requirements.

Contact correspondence, technical logs, and analytics records may be subject to different retention periods.

Information may be deleted, anonymized, or securely retained when required for legitimate operational or legal purposes.

9. Data Security

We recognize the importance of protecting information processed through our website.

We aim to apply reasonable technical and organizational safeguards appropriate to the information involved.

Such measures may include encrypted connections, controlled access, software updates, and monitoring for suspicious activity.

However, no website, electronic transmission, or storage system can guarantee absolute security.

10. Third-Party Websites

FitnessCalculator.org may contain links to external websites, reference materials, or third-party services.

We do not control the privacy practices, security measures, or content of independent third-party websites.

We encourage visitors to review the privacy policies of external websites before providing personal information.

11. Children's Privacy

FitnessCalculator.org is intended as a general informational resource and is not specifically directed toward children under 13.

We do not intentionally request personally identifying information from children under 13.

If you believe that a child has provided personal information to us, please contact us so we can review the matter and take appropriate action.

Where applicable laws establish different age thresholds, we will seek to respect the relevant requirements.

12. Your Privacy Rights

Depending on your location and applicable privacy laws, you may have rights concerning your personal information.

These rights may include:

• Requesting access to personal information.
• Requesting correction of inaccurate information.
• Requesting deletion of certain information.
• Objecting to or restricting certain processing activities.
• Withdrawing consent where processing relies on consent.
• Requesting information about data sharing.
• Opting out of certain advertising-related uses.
• Requesting data portability where applicable.
• Lodging a complaint with an appropriate supervisory or regulatory authority.

These rights are not absolute and may be subject to legal exceptions.

To submit a privacy request, please contact us using the email address listed below. We may need to verify your identity before responding.

13. International Visitors

FitnessCalculator.org is accessible to users worldwide.

Your information may be processed in countries other than the country where you reside, depending on our hosting arrangements and third-party service providers.

Data protection laws may vary between jurisdictions. Where required, appropriate safeguards will be used for international transfers of personal information.

14. Legal Bases for Processing

Where applicable data protection law requires a legal basis, the processing of personal information may depend on:

• Your consent, where properly obtained.
• Our legitimate interests in operating, securing, and improving our website, where permitted by law.
• Providing services you have requested.
• Compliance with legal obligations.

The applicable legal basis depends on the purpose, nature of the information, and relevant jurisdiction.

15. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy to reflect changes in our website, data practices, technology, or applicable legal requirements.

Any updates will be published on this page with a revised "Last Updated" date.

We encourage visitors to review this page periodically.

16. Contact Us

If you have questions, concerns, or privacy-related requests regarding this Privacy Policy, please contact us.

Website: https://fitnesscalculator.org/

Email: [email protected]

Subject for privacy requests: Privacy Request - FitnessCalculator.org

We will review privacy-related inquiries and respond in accordance with applicable law.