Last updated: April 1, 2026
TakeHomeTax.com ("we," "us," or "our") operates the website at www.takehometax.com. This page explains how we collect, use, and protect information when you visit our site.
TakeHomeTax is a free, client-side calculator tool. All calculations run in your browser. We do not collect, store, or transmit any salary, tax, or personal financial data you enter into our calculators. Your inputs never leave your device.
We may collect non-personally identifiable information through standard web analytics, including: pages visited, time spent on pages, referring URL, browser type, device type, and approximate geographic location (country/region level). This data is collected in aggregate and cannot identify individual users.
We use cookies and similar technologies for the following purposes:
Essential cookies: These are necessary for the website to function properly, such as remembering your calculator preferences during a session.
Analytics cookies: We may use analytics services to understand how visitors use our site, which pages are most popular, and how we can improve the experience. These services may set their own cookies.
Advertising cookies: We use Google AdSense to display advertisements on our site. Google and its advertising partners may use cookies to serve ads based on your prior visits to this website or other websites. Google's use of advertising cookies enables it and its partners to serve ads based on your visit to our site and/or other sites on the Internet.
We participate in the Google AdSense program to display advertisements. Third-party vendors, including Google, use cookies to serve ads based on a user's prior visits to this website or other websites. Google's use of the DoubleClick cookie enables it and its partners to serve ads based on your visit to this site and/or other sites on the Internet.
You may opt out of personalized advertising by visiting Google's Ads Settings. Alternatively, you may opt out of a third-party vendor's use of cookies for personalized advertising by visiting www.aboutads.info/choices.
We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties. We may share non-personally identifiable, aggregated data with analytics providers and advertising partners as described above.
If you subscribe to our newsletter via the email capture form on our site, we will use your email address solely to send you tax-related tips and updates. You can unsubscribe at any time by clicking the unsubscribe link in any email. We will never share your email address with third parties.
Our site is not directed to children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we discover that a child under 13 has provided us with personal information, we will delete it immediately.
We use HTTPS encryption on all pages of our site. Since our calculators run entirely in your browser, your financial data is never transmitted to our servers.
Depending on your jurisdiction, you may have the right to access, correct, or delete personal data we hold about you. Since we collect minimal data, most users have no stored personal data with us. For any privacy-related requests, please contact us at the email listed on our contact page.
We may update this privacy policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date. Your continued use of the site after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.
If you have questions about this privacy policy, please visit our contact page.