Privacy Policy
Last updated: January 2, 2026
Introduction
Tax Calculator Australia ("we", "our", or "us") operates the website tax-calculator.com.au. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website. Please read this privacy policy carefully. If you do not agree with the terms of this privacy policy, please do not access the site.
Information We Collect
Information You Provide
Our tax calculator is designed to operate entirely within your web browser. The income figures and other data you enter into the calculator are processed locally on your device and are not transmitted to or stored on our servers. We do not collect, store, or have access to any personal financial information you enter into the calculator.
Automatically Collected Information
When you visit our website, we may automatically collect certain information about your device and usage patterns, including:
- IP address and general location data
- Browser type and version
- Operating system
- Pages visited and time spent on pages
- Referring website addresses
- Device type and screen resolution
This information is collected through cookies and similar technologies and is used to improve our website's functionality and user experience.
How We Use Your Information
We use the automatically collected information to:
- Analyse website traffic and usage patterns
- Improve our website content and functionality
- Monitor and prevent technical issues
- Understand how users interact with our calculator and content
- Display relevant advertisements (if applicable)
Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to track activity on our website and hold certain information. Cookies are files with a small amount of data which may include an anonymous unique identifier.
You can instruct your browser to refuse all cookies or to indicate when a cookie is being sent. However, if you do not accept cookies, you may not be able to use some portions of our website.
Types of cookies we may use include:
- Essential cookies: Required for the website to function properly
- Analytics cookies: Help us understand how visitors interact with our website
- Advertising cookies: Used to deliver relevant advertisements and track ad performance
Third-Party Services
We may use third-party services that collect, monitor, and analyse website data. These third parties have their own privacy policies addressing how they use such information:
- Google Analytics: Web analytics service that tracks and reports website traffic
- Google AdSense: Advertising service that displays relevant ads (if applicable)
We encourage you to review the privacy policies of these third-party services.
Data Security
The security of your data is important to us. We use commercially acceptable means to protect any personal information we collect. However, no method of transmission over the Internet or method of electronic storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
Your Privacy Rights
If you are a resident of Australia, you have certain rights under the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth) regarding your personal information. These include:
- The right to access personal information we hold about you
- The right to request correction of inaccurate information
- The right to complain about privacy breaches
To exercise these rights, please contact us using the information provided below.
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 are a parent or guardian and believe your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update our 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. You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us:
- Via our Contact Page
- By visiting our website: www.tax-calculator.com.au