Welcome to The Snow Day Calculator (https://thesnowdaycalculator.xyz/). We are committed to safeguarding your privacy. This Privacy Policy outlines our practices regarding the collection, use, disclosure, and protection of your information when you use our website and services.
- Scope of This Policy This policy applies to all visitors and users of The Snow Day Calculator website. It covers personal and non-personal information collected through our platform.
- Information Collection We collect the following types of information:
- Non-Personal Information: Automatically collected data, including IP addresses, browser types, operating systems, device identifiers, and approximate location data (e.g., city-level data derived from IP addresses). This helps us understand usage patterns and improve our services.
- User-Provided Information: Data you enter, such as ZIP codes, school district details, or other weather-related inputs, to calculate snow day probabilities. This information is used solely for generating predictions and is not stored persistently unless you opt-in for specific features.
- Cookies and Tracking Technologies: We use cookies, web beacons, and similar technologies to enhance functionality, remember user preferences, and analyze site performance through tools like Google Analytics.
- Purpose of Data Collection We use your information to:
- Deliver snow day predictions based on your inputs.
- Monitor and improve website functionality and user experience.
- Conduct aggregated analytics to understand user trends.
- Maintain the security and integrity of our platform.
- Cookies and Opt-Out Options Cookies are small text files stored on your device to improve your browsing experience. We use:
- Essential Cookies: For core website functionality.
- Analytics Cookies: To track site usage and performance. You may opt-out of cookies via your browser settings, though this may limit certain features. For Google Analytics, you can use the Google Analytics Opt-Out Browser Add-On.
- Data Sharing and Disclosure Your information is not sold or shared with third parties, except in the following cases:
- Service Providers: We may share data with trusted vendors (e.g., cloud hosting, analytics, or security providers) under strict confidentiality agreements.
- Legal Requirements: We may disclose information to comply with legal obligations, enforce our policies, or protect our rights, property, or safety.
- Business Transfers: In the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale, your data may be transferred as part of the business assets, with continued privacy protections.
- Data Retention We retain user-provided data only as long as necessary to provide our services or as required by law. Non-personal, anonymized data may be retained indefinitely for analytics purposes.
- Security Measures We implement industry-standard security practices, such as encryption and secure servers, to protect your data. However, no method of transmission over the internet is entirely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute protection.
- Third-Party Websites Our site may link to external websites for additional resources or services. We are not responsible for the privacy practices, content, or security of these third-party sites. Please review their policies before sharing information.
- Children’s Privacy The Snow Day Calculator is not intended for children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect or solicit personal information from children. If we become aware of such data, we will take steps to delete it immediately. Parents or guardians may contact us for assistance.
- International Users Our services are hosted in the United States. By using our website, you consent to the transfer and processing of your data in the U.S., subject to applicable data protection laws.
- Updates to This Privacy Policy We may revise this policy periodically to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. Updates will be posted on this page with a revised “Effective Date.” We encourage you to review this policy regularly.
- Contact Information For questions, concerns, or requests regarding your privacy, please reach out to: Email: info.thesnowdaycalculator@gmail.com Address: The Snow Day Calculator, 123 Weather Lane, Snowville, USA
Thank you for choosing The Snow Day Calculator. We are dedicated to protecting your privacy while providing accurate snow day predictions.