Privacy Policy

Last updated: April 2025

Information We Collect

Calculator Usage

When you use our funeral cost calculator, we do not collect or store your inputs. All calculations happen in your browser. No personal data is transmitted to our servers for calculator use.

Quote Request Form

If you choose to request an insurance quote, we collect:

Full name
Phone number
Email address
Age of person to be insured
State of residence
Preferred contact time
General health status

Automatically Collected

We may collect standard web analytics data:

IP address (anonymized)
Browser type and operating system
Pages visited and time spent
Referring website

How We Use Your Information

Quote Requests

When you submit a quote request, your information is shared with up to 3 licensed insurance providers who may contact you to provide a quote. These providers are vetted and licensed in your state.

Analytics

We use anonymized analytics data to improve our calculator accuracy, user experience, and content relevance. This data is never linked to your personal information.

How We Protect Your Information

All data is transmitted via 256-bit SSL/TLS encryption
Quote submissions are stored securely and deleted after 90 days
We do not sell your personal information beyond the stated insurance quote purpose
Our servers are protected by Cloudflare's security infrastructure

Cookies

We use minimal cookies for:

Analytics (Google Analytics) - to understand site usage patterns
Advertising (Facebook Pixel) - to measure ad effectiveness, only on pages reached through advertisements

You can disable cookies in your browser settings. The calculator will continue to function without cookies.

Your Rights

All Users

Access: Request a copy of the personal data we hold about you
Deletion: Request that we delete your personal data
Opt-out: Unsubscribe from any communications at any time

California Residents (CCPA)

California residents have additional rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act:

Right to know what personal information is collected and how it's used
Right to delete personal information
Right to opt-out of the sale of personal information
Right to non-discrimination for exercising privacy rights

To exercise any of these rights, email privacy@funeralcostcalculator.com.

European Users (GDPR)

If you are located in the European Economic Area, you have additional rights including data portability, restriction of processing, and the right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority.

Third-Party Services

We use the following third-party services:

Cloudflare - Hosting and security
Google Analytics - Website analytics
Licensed insurance providers - Quote fulfillment (up to 3)

Children's Privacy

This site is not intended for individuals under 18. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this policy periodically. Material changes will be noted at the top of this page with an updated date.

Contact

Privacy questions: privacy@funeralcostcalculator.com