Privacy Policy

1. Introduction

Welcome to CombinedRating.com ("we," "our," or "us"). We are committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you visit our website.

2. Information We Collect

2.1 Information You Provide

No Account Required: CombinedRating.com does not require user registration or login. You can use all our tools without providing any personal information.

Local Storage: The disability ratings and conditions you enter in our calculator are stored locally in your browser only. This data never leaves your device and is not transmitted to our servers.

Contact Forms: If you contact us through our contact page, we collect your email address and any information you choose to provide in your message.

2.2 Automatically Collected Information

• Cookies: We use cookies for site functionality and analytics.
• Usage Data: We collect information about how you interact with our site (pages visited, time spent, etc.).
• Device Information: Browser type, operating system, IP address, and referring URLs.

3. How We Use Your Information

• To provide and maintain our services
• To improve user experience and site functionality
• To respond to your inquiries and support requests
• To analyze site usage and trends
• To detect and prevent technical issues or fraud

4. Third-Party Services

4.1 Google AdSense

We use Google AdSense to display advertisements. Google may use cookies and web beacons to serve ads based on your prior visits to our website or other websites. You can opt out of personalized advertising by visiting Google's Ads Settings.

4.2 Analytics

We may use analytics services (such as Google Analytics) to understand how visitors use our site. These services collect information such as how often users visit the site, what pages they visit, and what other sites they used prior to coming to our site.

4.3 Firebase Hosting

Our website is hosted on Google Firebase, which may collect technical and diagnostic data as part of their hosting services.

5. Data Security

We implement reasonable security measures to protect your information. However, no method of transmission over the Internet is 100% secure. The disability calculation data you enter is stored only on your device and is never transmitted to our servers.

6. Your Privacy Rights

Depending on your location, you may have the following rights:

• Access to the personal information we hold about you
• Correction of inaccurate information
• Deletion of your information
• Opt-out of marketing communications
• Opt-out of personalized advertising

7. 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.

8. Data Retention

Since we do not collect or store your disability calculation data on our servers, there is no data retention policy for that information. Any data you provide through contact forms will be retained only as long as necessary to respond to your inquiry.

9. International Users

If you are accessing our website from outside the United States, please be aware that your information may be transferred to, stored, and processed in the United States where our servers are located.

10. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this 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.

11. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us through our Contact Page.