Privacy Policy

Last Updated: June 18, 2025

Information We Collect

PayAfterTaxes.com is designed to protect your privacy. We do not collect, store, or transmit any personal financial information that you enter into our tax calculator. All calculations are performed in your browser using JavaScript, and your salary or income data never leaves your device.

What We Don't Collect

• Your salary, income, or wage information
• Your personal tax calculations or results
• Your filing status or dependent information
• Any personally identifiable financial data

What We May Collect

• General website usage analytics (via Google Analytics)
• Browser type and device information for optimization
• Geographic location (country/state level only) for relevant content
• Pages visited and time spent on the site

Google AdSense and Advertising

This website uses Google AdSense to display advertisements. Google AdSense may use cookies and web beacons to serve ads based on your visits to this site and other sites on the Internet.

AdSense Data Collection

• Google may use cookies to serve ads based on your prior visits to our website
• Google's use of advertising cookies enables it to serve ads based on your visits to our site and other sites
• You may opt out of personalized advertising by visiting Google's Ad Settings
• Third-party vendors may show our ads on sites across the Internet

For more information about Google's advertising practices and privacy policies, please visit Google's Privacy Policy and Google AdSense Privacy Information .

Cookies

Our website may use cookies to enhance your experience and for advertising purposes. Cookies are small files stored on your device that help us understand how you use our site. You can control cookie settings through your browser preferences.

Types of Cookies We Use

• Essential Cookies: Required for basic website functionality
• Analytics Cookies: Help us understand how visitors use our site
• Advertising Cookies: Used by Google AdSense to display relevant ads

Third-Party Services

We use the following third-party services that may collect information:

• Google Analytics: For website traffic analysis
• Google AdSense: For displaying advertisements
• Tailwind CSS CDN: For styling (development only)
• Font Awesome CDN: For icons

Data Security

Since we don't collect personal financial information, there's minimal risk to your sensitive data. Our website uses HTTPS encryption to protect any data transmitted between your browser and our servers. All tax calculations are performed locally in your browser.

Your Rights and Choices

You have several options regarding data collection:

• Disable cookies in your browser settings
• Opt out of Google's personalized advertising at Google Ad Settings
• Use browser extensions that block tracking
• Browse in incognito/private mode

Children's Privacy

Our website is not intended for children under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe a child has provided information to us, please contact us immediately.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this privacy policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated "Last Updated" date. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.

Contact Information

If you have questions about this privacy policy or our data practices, please contact us: