Privacy Policy
Your privacy is important to us. Learn how we protect your data while providing professional roof pitch calculation tools.
Last Updated: October 12, 2025
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Introduction
RoofPitch-Calculator.com ("we," "our," or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and protect your information when you use our professional roof pitch calculation tools and website.
We designed our services with privacy in mind, recognizing that construction professionals and builders value discretion and security in their project planning and calculations.
Information We Collect
Important: We do not permanently store your calculation inputs or results. All calculations are processed locally in your browser whenever possible.
Information You Provide Directly
| Data Type | Description | Purpose |
|---|---|---|
| Calculator Inputs | Measurements, angles, and parameters entered into our calculators | Perform requested calculations (not stored permanently) |
| Contact Information | Email address, name, and messages when contacting support | Respond to inquiries and provide technical assistance |
| Professional Feedback | Comments, suggestions, or feature requests about our tools | Improve our services and develop new calculators |
Information Collected Automatically
| Data Type | Description | Purpose |
|---|---|---|
| Usage Analytics | Pages visited, calculators used, time spent, feature usage | Improve user experience and tool functionality |
| Technical Information | Browser type, device information, IP address, operating system | Ensure compatibility and optimize performance |
| Cookies & Local Storage | Small data files for preferences and session management | Remember settings and improve site functionality |
How We Use Your Information
We use collected information solely for legitimate business purposes:
- Service Delivery: Provide accurate roof pitch calculations and related tools
- Technical Support: Respond to professional inquiries and calculation questions
- Service Improvement: Analyze usage patterns to enhance calculator accuracy and usability
- Security: Monitor for fraudulent activity and protect our services
- Legal Compliance: Fulfill our legal obligations and respond to legal requests
- Professional Development: Create new calculators based on industry needs and feedback
Information Sharing and Disclosure
We respect your professional privacy and do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information. We may share information only in these specific circumstances:
| Situation | Parties Involved | Data Shared |
|---|---|---|
| Service Providers | Trusted partners (hosting, analytics, security) | Minimum necessary data under strict confidentiality agreements |
| Legal Requirements | Law enforcement, courts, government agencies | When required by law, subpoena, or legal process |
| Business Transfers | Successor entities in mergers or acquisitions | Information necessary for business continuity |
| Professional Collaboration | Construction industry partners (anonymized data only) | Aggregated, non-identifiable usage statistics |
Data Security
We implement comprehensive security measures to protect your information:
Encryption
HTTPS encryption for all data transmission
Access Controls
Strict access limitations to personal information
Regular Updates
Continuous security monitoring and updates
Secure Storage
Protected data storage with regular backups
Your Privacy Rights
You maintain control over your personal information with these rights:
| Right | Description | How to Exercise |
|---|---|---|
| Access | Request a copy of personal information we hold about you | Contact us via email with "Data Access Request" |
| Correction | Update or correct inaccurate information | Email us with updated information |
| Deletion | Request removal of your personal information | Submit deletion request via email |
| Objection | Object to certain data processing activities | Contact us with your objection |
| Portability | Receive your data in a machine-readable format | Request data export via email |
Note: We will respond to all legitimate requests within 30 days. Some requests may be subject to verification to protect your privacy.
Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We use cookies and similar technologies to enhance your experience:
| Cookie Type | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Essential Cookies | Basic website functionality and security | Session or short-term |
| Preference Cookies | Remember calculator settings and preferences | Up to 1 year |
| Analytics Cookies | Understand how professionals use our tools | Up to 2 years |
You can control cookies through your browser settings. Disabling cookies may affect some calculator functionality and preference saving.
Third-Party Services
We work with trusted third-party providers to deliver our services:
| Service Provider | Purpose | Data Protection |
|---|---|---|
| Google Analytics | Website traffic analysis and usage patterns | IP anonymization enabled, data processing agreement in place |
| Cloudflare | Content delivery and security protection | Comprehensive data protection compliance |
| Hosting Providers | Website infrastructure and data storage | Enterprise-grade security and privacy protections |
These services have their own privacy policies, and we ensure they meet our privacy standards through contractual agreements.
Mediavine Programmatic Advertising (Ver 1.1)
The Website works with Mediavine to manage third-party interest-based advertising appearing on the Website. Mediavine serves content and advertisements when you visit the Website, which may use first and third-party cookies. A cookie is a small text file which is sent to your computer or mobile device (referred to in this policy as a “device”) by the web server so that a website can remember some information about your browsing activity on the Website.
First party cookies are created by the website that you are visiting. A third-party cookie is frequently used in behavioral advertising and analytics and is created by a domain other than the website you are visiting. Third-party cookies, tags, pixels, beacons and other similar technologies (collectively, “Tags”) may be placed on the Website to monitor interaction with advertising content and to target and optimize advertising. Each internet browser has functionality so that you can block both first and third-party cookies and clear your browser’s cache. The "help" feature of the menu bar on most browsers will tell you how to stop accepting new cookies, how to receive notification of new cookies, how to disable existing cookies and how to clear your browser’s cache. For more information about cookies and how to disable them, you can consult the information at All About Cookies.
Without cookies you may not be able to take full advantage of the Website content and features. Please note that rejecting cookies does not mean that you will no longer see ads when you visit our Site. In the event you opt-out, you will still see non-personalized advertisements on the Website.
The Website collects the following data using a cookie when serving personalized ads:
- IP Address
- Operating System type
- Operating System version
- Device Type
- Language of the website
- Web browser type
- Email (in hashed form)
Mediavine Partners (companies listed below with whom Mediavine shares data) may also use this data to link to other end user information the partner has independently collected to deliver targeted advertisements. Mediavine Partners may also separately collect data about end users from other sources, such as advertising IDs or pixels, and link that data to data collected from Mediavine publishers in order to provide interest-based advertising across your online experience, including devices, browsers and apps. This data includes usage data, cookie information, device information, information about interactions between users and advertisements and websites, geolocation data, traffic data, and information about a visitor’s referral source to a particular website. Mediavine Partners may also create unique IDs to create audience segments, which are used to provide targeted advertising.
If you would like more information about this practice and to know your choices to opt-in or opt-out of this data collection, please visit National Advertising Initiative opt out page. You may also visit Digital Advertising Alliance website and Network Advertising Initiative website to learn more information about interest-based advertising. You may download the AppChoices app at Digital Advertising Alliance’s AppChoices app to opt out in connection with mobile apps, or use the platform controls on your mobile device to opt out.
For specific information about Mediavine Partners, the data each collects and their data collection and privacy policies, please visit Mediavine Partners.
Additional Privacy Information
Children's Privacy
Our services are designed for professional use in the construction industry and are not directed toward children under 16. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 16.
International Data Transfers
If you access our website from outside the United States, your information may be transferred to and processed in the United States. We use appropriate safeguards to ensure your data receives adequate protection.
Data Retention
We retain personal information only as long as necessary for the purposes outlined in this policy, or as required by law. Calculation inputs are not stored permanently.
Policy Updates
We may update this Privacy Policy to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. Significant changes will be communicated through website notices.
Recent Updates
October 12, 2025 - Comprehensive policy review and restructuring for clarity and transparency.
October 12, 2025 - Enhanced data security section and third-party provider details.
Our Privacy Commitment
We're committed to protecting your privacy while delivering professional-grade roof pitch calculation tools.
Transparency
Clear communication about how we handle your data
Security
Robust protection for your information
Respect
Valuing your privacy as construction professionals
Contact Information
For questions about this Privacy Policy, data practices, or to exercise your privacy rights, contact us:
Email: [email protected]
We typically respond to privacy-related inquiries within 2 business days.
Questions About Privacy?
We're committed to transparency and protecting your privacy while using our professional roofing calculators.