Cookies Policy
Last updated: April 16, 2025
1. Introduction
CalcBolt ("we", "our", or "us") uses cookies and similar technologies on our website. This Cookies Policy explains what cookies are, how we use them, your choices regarding cookies, and further information about cookies.
2. What Are Cookies
Cookies are small pieces of text sent to your web browser by a website you visit. A cookie file is stored in your web browser and allows the website or a third party to recognize you and make your next visit easier and the website more useful to you.
Cookies can be "persistent" or "session" cookies. Persistent cookies remain on your device when you go offline, while session cookies are deleted as soon as you close your web browser.
3. How CalcBolt Uses Cookies
When you use and access our website, we may place a number of cookie files in your web browser. We use cookies for the following purposes:
- Essential cookies: These cookies are required for the operation of our website. They include, for example, cookies that enable you to use a shopping cart, log into secure areas of our website, or make use of e-billing services.
- Functionality cookies: These allow us to recognize you when you return to our website. This enables us to personalize our content for you (like remembering your preferred theme - light or dark mode), remember your preferences (for example, your calculator settings or input values), and customize our website to enhance your experience.
- Analytical/performance cookies: These allow us to recognize and count the number of visitors and to see how visitors move around our website when they are using it. This helps us to improve the way our website works, for example, by ensuring that users are finding what they are looking for easily.
- Targeting cookies: These cookies record your visit to our website, the pages you have visited, and the links you have followed. We will use this information to make our website and the advertising displayed on it more relevant to your interests.
4. Specific Cookies We Use
Below is a detailed list of the cookies we use on our website:
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Type | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| theme | Remembers your preferred theme (light or dark) | Functionality | 1 year |
| calculator_history | Stores your recent calculator usage for better user experience | Functionality | 30 days |
| calculator_settings | Saves your calculator preferences and input values | Functionality | 90 days |
| _ga | Used by Google Analytics to distinguish users | Analytical | 2 years |
| _gid | Used by Google Analytics to distinguish users | Analytical | 24 hours |
5. Third-Party Cookies
In addition to our own cookies, we may also use various third-party cookies to report usage statistics of our website and to deliver advertisements on and through the website.
- Google Analytics: We use Google Analytics to help us understand how our users use the site. You can learn more about Google Analytics cookies at Google Analytics Cookie Usage.
- Social Media: We use social media buttons that might set cookies through our site which can be used to enhance your profile on their site or contribute to the data they hold for various purposes.
6. Your Choices Regarding Cookies
You can manage cookies through your web browser's settings. The methods for doing so vary from browser to browser, and from version to version. You can obtain up-to-date information about blocking and deleting cookies via these links:
Please note that blocking cookies may have a negative impact on the functions of many websites, including our site. Some features of the site may cease to be available to you.
7. Cookie Consent
When you first visit our website, we may ask for your consent to use cookies. You can choose to accept or decline cookies. If you choose to decline cookies, you may not be able to use some portions of our website.
8. Changes to the Cookies Policy
We may update our Cookies Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Cookies Policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date at the top of this page.
You are advised to review this Cookies Policy periodically for any changes. Changes to this Cookies Policy are effective when they are posted on this page.
9. Contact Us
If you have any questions about our Cookies Policy, please contact us:
- By email: privacy@CalcBolt.com
- By visiting this page on our website: Contact Us
- By mail: 123 Calculator Street, San Francisco, CA 94103, USA